by Peter Grady – An email by the Obama campaign about the Newtown school shooting directs people to a page featuring a button asking for donations. On Dec. 14, Adam Lanza, 20, breaking multiple gun laws, murdered 20 children and six adults at the Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., Following the [...]
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by Peter Grady – The Federal Reserve has said it is expecting unemployment levels to remain high until at least late 2015, despite its plans to spend billions of dollars a month to keep interest rates low. Following its final meeting for the year, the Fed announced it would only consider interest rate [...]
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by Peter Grady – A man with ties to the Democratic Party in Colorado who allegedly assaulted an elderly petition gatherer for Personhood USA and broke his hip may have wished he had been a little more coolheaded after his DNA was used to tie him to multiple unsolved sexual assault crimes in the [...]
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by Peter Grady – In a survey requesting feedback about President Obama’s campaign, the administration appears to be taking the attitude that the opinions and concerns of white men are not wanted. In an email sent out by Obama for America, Jim Messina, the President’s campaign director, praised supporters saying it was their hard [...]
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by Peter Grady – Following news of an affair by CIA director David Petraeus just a few days after the election, some have speculated Petraeus may have been blackmailed into giving false testimony before Congress about the terrorist attacks in Benghazi. Talk show host Ben Barrack and author of the book Unsung Davids [...]
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by Peter Grady – Now that the election is over, members of the media appear to be waking up and deciding to look into the contradictory stories presented by the White House, which could prove problematic for President Obama. Prior to the presidential election, the media, with the exception of Fox News, mostly [...]
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by Peter Grady – In what could be a troubling sign as lawmakers begin discussions on avoiding the so-called “fiscal cliff”, the President has called for tax increases that are nearly double what was previously agreed on between the administration and House Republicans. Jay Carney, the White House Press Secretary, said the President has [...]
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by Peter Grady – Saying they have no confidence in the Obama administration’s ability to investigate itself over the Benghazi attack that resulted in four dead Americans, Republican lawmakers have called for a special select committee based on the format used to investigate the Watergate break in and cover up. At a news [...]
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by Peter Grady – President Obama refused to answer a simple yes or no question on whether he issued an immediate order to support diplomats who made multiple requests for aid after they were attacked by terrorist elements in Libya on Sept. 11. In his first press conference since his reelection last week, [...]
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by Peter Grady – Despite his resignation last week for having an affair, officials have confirmed that CIA director David Petraeus will still be testifying before Congress about the Libya terror attacks in Benghazi that resulted in four dead Americans including a US ambassador. Originally Petraeus was scheduled to testify this week, but [...]
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by Peter Grady – Republican lawmakers have said that CIA Director, former General David Petraeus will still be required to testify before Congress about the department’s role in the Benghazi incident, calling his testimony “essential.” Last Friday, General David Petraeus suddenly announced he was stepping down from his post as head of the [...]
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Washington Senator says worth it to tax the rich by Peter Grady – A leading Democratic Senator from Washington has said her party needs to be willing to stand firm on extending tax cuts for individuals, including small business owners making over $250,000 even if it means raising taxes on all Americans, despite concerns [...]
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by Peter Grady – In the few days after President Obama’s reelection last week, the administration has wasted no time in continuing his agenda of stifling business with massive new regulations, by posting 408 new regulations over the past seven days. The regulations are available on the administrations regulations.gov website. The administration posted three [...]
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by Peter Grady– Following a debate performance where the bipartisan consensus showed him the clear winner, crowds appearing at campaign events for Mitt Romney are surging. According to the Associated Press, as election day draws closer the crowds are getting larger as the Republican base appears to have finally warmed up to [...]
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by Peter Grady – Congressman Darrell Issa’s investigation of the events surrounding the Benghazi attack which killed a U.S. Ambassador and three other Americans appears to be playing out like a rerun of the Fast and Furious investigation. Issa, who chairs the House Oversight Committee, has been conducting a series of events into [...]
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by Peter Grady – The Florida State Board of Education is coming under fire after it passed a policy that officially declares they have lower academic expectations for black students over others. Last week, the board passed a revised strategic plan regarding their educational goals for student achievement in the state’s schools. According [...]
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Contradicts testimony State Department gave before Congress by Peter Grady – Following a statement by Joe Biden that the administration had no idea embassy officials were asking for increased security in Libya, despite testimony to the contrary, the White House is now saying Biden was only referring to himself and the President. During [...]
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District 6 to start similar ban in November by Peter Grady – Residents of New York will have to purchase twice as many soft drinks to get the same level of sugar now that the city has voted to officially ban large sugar-sweetened drinks. On Thursday, in a predictable vote, eight of the [...]
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by Peter Grady – LONGMONT — A Longmont woman whose unborn son was killed by a drunk driver said she intends to advocate for the personhood movement after learning his killer will face no consequences for his death. Earlier this year Heather Surovik suffered the loss of Brady, her unborn baby who was [...]
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by Peter Grady – The state of Colorado paid several employees’ salaries up to six digits while they sat at home after they failed a background check and then eventually transferred them to another department. The move caused the state to be noted in Judicial Watch, a government watchdog agencies “Corruption Chronicles.” [...]
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by Peter Grady – While there has long been an acknowledged difference between the Republican and Democrat parties on social issues, this campaign season the difference is greater than in previous campaigns. On Tuesday, the Republican Party approved a party plank that included support for a Human Life Amendment to the Constitution. The [...]
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by Peter Grady – An abortion practitioner with a long history of donating to Democratic candidates has been captured on video defending his practice by telling pro-lifers that he doesn’t want to pay for “ugly black babies” to be born to grow up and kill people like the Aurora shooter did. The exchange [...]
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by Peter Grady – A recent article in a military journal by a retired Army officer suggests that the military should begin ot prepare to fight Tea Party members in an armed conflict. The article, “Full Spectrum Operations in the Homeland: A Vision of the Future” written by retired Col. Kevin Benson was [...]
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by Peter Grady – Chicago officials appear to be helping Planned Parenthood obscure the truth about a black woman who died at their offices while obtaining an abortion. Last month it was revealed that Tonya Reaves died after being left for several hours after staff at the eugenicist founded organization’s Chicago facility tore [...]
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Susan B. Anthony by Peter Grady – In meetings around the country, House Minority Leader, Nancy Pelosi has said she has talked to ghosts in the White House. In May, Pelosi was speaking to a gathering of the Women’s Political Committee and told those attending that while at the White House for a [...]
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by Peter Grady – A “gay” artist has come forward admitting he vandalized a Chik-fil-A restaurant in Torrance, Calif. Last week, supporters of traditional marriage turned out in droves to support Chik-fil-A after government leaders threatened to prevent the chain from opening new restaurants unless it took a position supporting the “gay” lifestyle. [...]
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by Peter Grady – The Romney campaign has given skeptical conservative voters another reason for concern by recently saying the Republican presidential candidate wants the Boy Scouts to permit “gays” to serve and openly participate in the organization. In 1994, during a political debate Romney said, “”I support the right of the Boy [...]
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by Peter Grady – Despite repeated claims to the contrary, newly released documents reveal that the administration told the General Services Administration (GSA) to go easy on Occupy Wall Street protesters in Portland last year. The documents include an e-mail exchange between DHS/National Protection and Programs Directorate Chief of Staff Caitlin Durkovich and GSA [...]
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by Peter Grady – Rush Limbaugh denounced a new ad by a super PAC supporting President Obama that he says basically acused Romney of murder. The ad is produced by Priorities USA Action and is similar to other ads by the organization that focus on former workers of companies closed by Bain Capital, [...]
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