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 – 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 – 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 – 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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by Peter Grady – Vice-President Joe Biden made an interesting confession when he stated at a recent campaign rally that during President Obama’s term of office the middle class has been “buried” for the past four years. The statement was made by Biden at a campaign rally in Charlotte, N.C., Biden attempted to [...]
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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 – 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 – 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 – National retailer J. C. Penny reported a bigger than expected loss in the first quarter and the leader of her pro-family group said they believe the reason for the loss go far beyond what the secular media is claiming. The Associated Press has stated the reason for the company’s [...]
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by Peter Grady – The plaintiff in a key landmark case that along with Roe v. Wade helped open the door to abortion on demand in 1973 said her pregnancy was used by the legal system without her permission. In 1973, a pair of Supreme Court cases, Roe v. Wade and Doe v. Bolton [...]
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by Peter Grady – A military watchdog organization says recent reports reveal that sexual assaults and crimes have increased dramatically over the past few years in the US military. The Center for Military Readiness (CMR) recently released a policy analysis quoting statistics from several military sources that reveal, among other things, the fact [...]
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by Peter Grady – Demographics in yesterday’s primaries in Alabama and Mississippi reveal a sharp difference in the level of ideological support for the candidates. Presidential candidate Rick Santorum received a huge lead among voters in both states among voters who were seeking a candidate who was a real conservative and had strong moral character [...]
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by Matt Lacy – While praising local Muslims for their help in capturing a Florida Muslim who wanted to blow up area nightclubs, CAIR then criticized law enforcement authorities saying they may have used “entrapment” to catch the bomber. Sami Osmakac, a naturalized American citizen from Kosovo, identified himself as a Muslim and said he wanted to [...]
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by Peter Grady – In what some have said is an attempt to increase his approval ratings among Latino groups, Obama’s administration will permit up to 215,000 immigrants from El Salvador to remain in America due to hardship from an earthquake in 2001. In announcing the decision, the Department of Homeland Security, in a document [...]
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by Peter Grady – At least 22 people were killed after a series of car bombs went off in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad and surrounding areas. Three car bombs went off on Monday with one going off near a police vehicle in al-Shaab, a Shiite neighborhood. The bomb killed three policemen and four [...]
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Black conservative says organization has “sold out its soul” with opposition to bill Jerome Hudson by Peter Grady – A group that promotes African-American conservative values has expressed concern over the NAACP’s opposition to a bill that would ban abortions based solely on the race of the child. During hearings on Dec. 20 on the [...]
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Options considered include jammers in automobiles by Peter Grady – The National Transportation Safety Board has issued a unanimous recommendation that the use of cell phones and all other portable electronic devices should be banned while driving. The recommendation came as a result of a deadly pileup in Missouri that killed two and injured 38 [...]
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by Peter Grady – Drivers in Texas will now have the opportunity to declare they are living in “One State Under God” on their license plates. The phrase was added to the pledge to the Texas flag in 2007. The Texas Department of Motor Vehicles approved the plate with the slogan last week on a [...]
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by Peter Grady – In what could be a first for presidential fundraisers, Michelle Obama has announced she is being raffled off for a $3 donation. The Obama campaign sent out an e-mail today, supposedly from Michelle Obama. The e-mail used the recipient’s name in the subject line then said “I want to meet with [...]
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by Peter Grady – Following violence in Tehran against the British embassy, Great Britain has ordered all embassy personnel out of Iran and issued a similar directive for Iran’s ambassador and staff in England. The Iranian government was informed that all personnel must vacate their embassy and leave the country within 48 hours. British foreign Secretary William [...]
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by Jack Minor Local Baptist pastors took strong issue with a recent 20/20 broadcast claiming sexual abuse is widespread among the independent Baptist church movement and that their churches are cults. Last Friday 20/20 aired a show hosted by Elizabeth Vargas described as, “exploring whether IFB churches foster an atmosphere leading to sexual abuse of children and [...]
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Still influences our languageby Jack Minor It has been called the height of Elizabethan English and transformed the world by helping to solidify English as the world’s dominant language. Its phrases are still in common use today. It is the King James Bible and it turns 400 next year. While Christianity has seen many English [...]
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