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Fracking Debate Divides Democrats

Fracking Debate Divides Democrats

The Obama Administration’s quiet embrace of natural gas and fracking has helped widen fissures in the Democratic Party between anti-fracking environmentalists and those in the party’s labor union base who view fracking as a jobs creator. “For the first time

Report: Fracking 'Brings Breathtaking Economic, Environmental Benefits'

Report: Fracking 'Brings Breathtaking Economic, Environmental Benefits'

A new report in the Manhattan Institute publication, City Journal, says fracking “brings breathtaking economic and environmental benefits” to the places that have embraced the “shale revolution.” James Panero catalogs powerful fracking facts, including: According to the federal government’s Secretary

Palestinians Want FIFA to Ban Israel

Palestinians Want FIFA to Ban Israel

RAMALLAH, West Bank, Aug 16 (Reuters) – Palestinian sports supremo Jibril Rajoub has threatened to call for Israel’s expulsion from FIFA after it initially denied officials entry to the West Bank for a youth tournament on security grounds. An Israeli

World View: Hundreds of Casualties in Clashes in Egypt

World View: Hundreds of Casualties in Clashes in Egypt

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Hundreds of casualties in clashes in Egypt Egypt declares curfew and month-long state of emergency Mohamed ElBaradei resigns from Egypt’s government over violence Egypt’s chaos further muddles U.S. Mideast foreign policy North and South

Egyptian Army Clears Pro-Morsi Camps, 149 Reported Dead

Egyptian Army Clears Pro-Morsi Camps, 149 Reported Dead

The Egyptian military made good on its promise to clear pro-Mohamed Morsi encampments out of two Cairo squares by sweeping through Wednesday, allegedly killing “at least 149” people. According to the Associated Press, pro-Morsi supporters have listed the number of

Obama Administration Tightening Noose on Israel

Obama Administration Tightening Noose on Israel

The Obama Administration is constricting Israel by denying its legitimacy and endangering Israel’s security by allegedly losing missiles that could possibly wind up in the hands of Islamic terrorists. They are also cheering on Israel’s release of prisoners who have

Britain's NHS Excuses Muslim Staff from Hygiene Rule

Britain's NHS Excuses Muslim Staff from Hygiene Rule

Muslim female staff members in the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) will now “be allowed to cover their arms to preserve their modesty,” although doing so raises fears of spreading bacteria and “[compromising] patient safety.” The Mail on Sunday reported

EPA Only Grants Exemption to One Refinery, Won't Say Which One

EPA Only Grants Exemption to One Refinery, Won't Say Which One

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has granted one the nation’s 143 oil refineries an exemption from costly ethanol blending requirements but refuses to say which one or why citing “confidentiality restrictions,” reports the Wall Street Journal’s Kimberley A. Strassel. Page 11

Tough Choices Behind Obama's Mortgage Initiative

Tough Choices Behind Obama's Mortgage Initiative

President Obama wants private banks to use depositor and investor funds to write 30-year fixed rate mortgages at affordable rates. He won’t admit those goals and others imposed by Congress require the federal government to guarantee mortgages and banks against