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Muslims upset by NYPD to boycott mayor?s breakfast
2011-12-29 21:08:00 Muslims upset by NYPD to boycott mayor’s breakfast NEW YORK (AP) – Activists upset at police efforts to spy on Muslims plan to skip Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s annual year-end interfaith breakfast, saying Bloomberg shouldn’t be defending the tactics. The imams … Continue reading → More About: Breakfast , Muslims
Marching Orders for Paul?s Volunteers: Do Shave, Don?t Tweet
2011-12-29 13:28:00 Marching Orders for Paul ?s Volunteers : Do Shave, Don?t Tweet DES MOINES ? Ron Paul ?s college-aged volunteer army ? a core of the powerful ground organization that is the envy of rivals ? is descending on Iowa from around the nation … Continue reading →
Ron Paul planned ?No? vote for Afghanistan invasion
2011-12-28 19:29:00 Ron Paul planned ?No? vote for Afghanistan invasion In a statement released on Monday, a 16-year former aide to Texas Rep. Ron Paul writes that the presidential candidate ?was opposed to the war in Afghanistan, and to any military reaction … Continue reading → More About: Bush , George W , Ron Paul , Vote
Dems scramble as Sen. Nelson announces retirement
2011-12-28 17:49:00 Dems scramble as Sen. Nelson announces retirement LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) – Democrats on Tuesday lamented Sen. Ben Nelson’s decision to retire rather than seek a third term in Nebraska, fearing the move sets up Republicans for an easy and crucial … Continue reading → More About: Retirement
Woman killed amid attack on police officer
2011-12-27 21:11:00 Woman killed amid attack on police officer MARIETTA ? A Marietta woman who was accused of sending threatening packages to lawmakers was shot and killed after attacking a Cobb Police officer Christmas morning, police said. Using a knife and a … Continue reading → More About: Woman
Merry Christmas ? 2011 ? from The TexasFred Blog
2011-12-24 08:16:00 Merry Christmas – 2011 I want to wish all of my family, friends and readers a very Merry Christmas ! I will return Monday. Christmas Eve Night and Christmas Day are a special time for my wife and I, and she is not having to work … Continue reading → More About: Blog , Fred
The Company Christmas Party
2011-12-23 19:00:00 The Company Christmas Party Company Memo FROM: Amy Brown, Human Resources Director TO: All Employees RE: Gala Christmas Party I’m happy to inform you that the company Christmas Party will take place on December 23rd, starting at noon in the … Continue reading →
Americans frustrated by congressional stalemates
2011-12-23 02:49:00 Americans frustrated by congressional stalemates CHICAGO (AP) – As Americans watch yet another political drama play out on Capitol Hill – this time over whether to extend the payroll tax cut and jobless benefits – they have a question for … Continue reading → More About: George Bush , Frustrated , Americans , Barack Hussein Obama
Ron Paul woos religious conservatives as he pushes hard for win in Iowa
2011-12-22 23:11:00 Ron Paul woos religious conservatives as he pushes hard for win in Iowa Ron Paul?s campaign has gone hard after religious conservatives in the final days leading to the Iowa GOP caucus, seeking to broaden his appeal and cement a … Continue reading → More About: Ron Paul , Conservatives , Hard
Dozens die as 14 bombs explode across Baghdad
2011-12-22 19:47:00 Dozens die as 14 bombs explode across Baghdad Attacks ratchet up sectarian tensions at a time when many Iraqis were already worried about security BAGHDAD ? A wave of bombings ripped across Baghdad on Thursday morning, killing at least 65 … Continue reading → More About: Bush , Saddam Hussein , George W , Political Correctness
National Guard at border cut to about 300
2011-12-21 19:13:00 National Guard at border cut to about 300 WASHINGTON ? The Obama administration will keep a reduced contingent of National Guard troops working along the Mexican border for the next year, the Defense Department said Tuesday. Starting in January, the … Continue reading → More About: National , National Guard , Terrorists
Republicans Propose Bill to Treat Mexican Drug Cartels as ?Terrorist Insurg
2011-12-20 23:15:00 Republicans Propose Bill to Treat Mexican Drug Cartels as ‘Terrorist Insurgency’ CNSNews .com ? Calling the situation along the U.S. border a ?threat to national security,? a House committee Thursday took up a bill sponsored by Republican congressmen that would treat … Continue reading → More About: Republicans , Bill Clinton
In Kim?s Death, an Extensive Intelligence Failure
2011-12-20 21:49:00 In Kim?s Death, an Extensive Intelligence Failure WASHINGTON ? Kim Jong-il, the enigmatic North Korea n leader, died on a train at 8:30 a.m. Saturday in his country. Forty-eight hours later, officials in South Korea still did not know anything about … Continue reading → More About: Bush , Hillary Clinton
Obama-Napolitano release deceptive border report, say agents
2011-12-20 00:39:00 Obama-Napolitano release deceptive border report, say agents By Jim Kouri, Law Enforcement Examiner December 19, 2011 President Barack Obama and Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano applauded the latest U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) report that claims an increase in illegal drug seizures … Continue reading → More About: Agents , Report , Obama , Border Patrol , Release
Eric Holder Claims Racism Responsible for Fast and Furious Criticism
2011-12-19 21:37:00 Eric Holder Claims Racism Responsible for Fast and Furious Criticism Buried in a recent New York Times profile of Attorney General Eric Holder is this revealing tidbit: But Mr. Holder contended that many of his other critics ? not only … Continue reading → More About: The New York Times
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, 69, has died
2011-12-19 05:06:00 North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, 69, has died Kim Jong Mentally Ill PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) – Kim Jong Il, North Korea’s mercurial and enigmatic leader, has died. He was 69. Kim’s death was announced Monday by state television from … Continue reading → More About: North Korea , North , Died , Barack Hussein Obama
Elated, last US troops leave Iraq, ending war
2011-12-18 23:01:00 Elated, last US troops leave Iraq , ending war KHABARI CROSSING, Kuwait (AP) – The last U.S. soldiers rolled out of Iraq across the border into neighboring Kuwait at daybreak Sunday, whooping, fist bumping and hugging each other in a burst … Continue reading → More About: Leave , Ending , Troops
Lowe?s pulling ads from Muslim show sparks protest
2011-12-18 19:58:00 Lowe’s pulling ads from Muslim show sparks protest ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) – Protest ers descended on a Lowe’s store in one of the country’s largest Arab-American communities on Saturday, calling for a boycott after the home improvement chain pulled its … Continue reading → More About: Show , Lowe , Home Improvements
ICE agency report puts serious dent in Eric Holder?s DOJ case against sheri
2011-12-17 17:00:00 ICE agency report puts serious dent in Eric Holder?s DOJ case against Sheriff Joe Arpaio On Thursday Eric Holder and the Department of Justice filed suit against Arizona?s Maricopa County Sheriff?s office run by the outspoken and flamboyant Joe Arpaio … Continue reading → More About: Agency , Report , Border Patrol , Case
CAN MUSLIMS BE GOOD AMERICANS?
2011-12-17 01:02:00 CAN MUSLIMS BE GOOD AMERICANS? That is certainly ‘food-for-thought’. This is very interesting and we all need to read it from start to finish, and send it on to everyone. Maybe this is why our American Muslims are so quiet … Continue reading → More About: Good , Americans
Springfield Armory XD Video and Torture test
2011-12-15 22:36:00 Springfield Armory XD Video and Torture test This video is a bit dated, gun guys will know when they see the part about XD?s coming in 9mm, .357Sig, .40S&W. XD?s are now offered in several versions of the venerable .45ACP and also … Continue reading → More About: Amendment , Test
Feds say Arpaio violated civil rights
2011-12-15 20:23:00 Feds say Arpaio violated civil rights PHOENIX (AP) – The federal government issued a scathing report Thursday that outlines how Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s office has committed a wide range of civil rights violations against Latinos, including a pattern … Continue reading → More About: Arizona , Rights , Civil Rights , Department of Justice , Department of Homeland Security
US units exiting Iraq deployed in Jordan to forestall Syrian attack
2011-12-14 23:21:00 US units exiting Iraq deployed in Jordan to forestall Syrian attack As the US completes its final withdrawal from Iraq, American special forces troops have been diverted to positions in Jordan opposite a Syrian tank concentration building up across the … Continue reading → More About: Iran , Afghanistan , The Middle East , Egypt
Iraqis unable to defend their borders as US exits
2011-12-14 17:58:00 Iraqis unable to defend their borders as US exits BAGHDAD (AP) – After billions of dollars and nearly nine years of training, American troops are leaving behind an Iraqi security force arguably capable of providing internal security but unprepared to … Continue reading → More About: Operation Iraqi Freedom
$1.6 billion surplus projected for Texas
2011-12-13 21:14:00 $1.6 billion surplus projected for Texas AUSTIN — After a long run of tough times brought on by a sour economy, Texas lawmakers got some good news Monday as the state’s chief fiscal officer projected a $1.6 billion surplus that … Continue reading →
Mexican attorney general: ?Obama more involved in Fast & Furious than admit
2011-12-13 12:06:00 Mexican attorney general: “Obama more involved in Fast & Furious than admitted!” President Barack Obama appears to be getting it from all sides regarding a government snafu dubbed Operation Fast and Furious. Besides both houses of the U.S. Congress and … Continue reading → More About: Mexican , General , Attorney
NRA: After ?Fast & Furious,? Eric Holder ?Can?t be Trusted?
2011-12-13 00:06:00 NRA: After “Fast & Furious,” Eric Holder “Can’t be Trusted” So far, NRA, 52 U.S. Representatives, two U.S. Senators, and multiple GOP Presidential candidates have called on Attorney General Eric Holder to resign because of his role in the Bureau … Continue reading → More About: Justice Department , Janet Napolitano , Barack Hussein Obama
US proposes unmanned border crossing with Mexico
2011-12-12 17:43:00 From the What the HELL are THEY thinking file comes this. My good friend Rob over at American and Proud sent me this story. He is as astounded as I am. US proposes unmanned border crossing with Mexico BIG BEND … Continue reading → More About: Border Crossing
Northeast states cut heating aid to poor
2011-12-11 20:55:00 Northeast states cut heating aid to poor WASHINGTON (AP) – Mary Power is 92 and worried about surviving another frigid New England winter because deep cuts in federal home heating assistance benefits mean she probably can’t afford enough heating oil … Continue reading →
Ron Paul: 9/11 prompted ?glee? in Bush administration
More articles from this author:2011-12-09 23:44:00 Ron Paul : 9/11 prompted “glee” in Bush administration Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul said Thursday evening that Bush administration officials were gleeful after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks because it gave them a pretext to invade Iraq. “Just think of … Continue reading → More About: Ron Paul , Administration 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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