Posts Tagged ‘The American’

Obama’s economy: Multiple companies announce layoffs following reelection

by Matt Lacy –   Showing an incredible vote of “no confidence” in President Obama’s economy, several companies immediately announced a wave of layoffs with many more to follow.   During the election, Obama insisted the economy under his watch was improving and that the “private sector was doing fine.” The first lady echoed similar [...]

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The Rant — Food Supply Not Keeping Pace with Demand

The United Nations just issued numbers on food inflation that contradicts Federal Reserve Chairman Ben “BS” Bernanke’s assessments. “Hunger Games” may not be just a movie much longer.   The UN food agency reported Friday that food prices are “rising again.” Old BS just began QE3 precisely because there was no movement in the economy and a little inflation couldn’t [...]

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Pastor jailed for leaving Islamic faith finally freed

by Matt Lacy –   An Iranian pastor who has been in prison for almost three years for the crime of converting to Christianity from Islam has finally been freed after intense international pressure was brought against the Iranian government.   The American Center for Law and Justice, which has been vigorously fighting for Pastor [...]

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Evans “Playful City USA” four years in a row

      For the 4th consecutive year, the city of Evans has earned the distinction of being a “Playful City USA” by a group that empowers communities to build playgrounds.   The American Academy of Pediatrics says that play is critical to brain development. It allows children to use their creativity while simultaneously developing [...]

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Iran now jails pastor’s lawyer

by Jack Minor –   The government of Iran appears to be doubling down in the case of a pastor facing the death sentence for leaving the Islamic faith by now arresting his attorney. The American Center for Law and Justice (ACLJ), which has been working to secure the release of Christian Pastor Youcef Nadarkhani, [...]

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Obama has chosen Hugo Chavez over Canada

by Craig Masters Even the EPA has approved the Pipeline. Another installment in the ongoing debate over the Keystone XL pipeline is scheduled for Thursday, March 5. Arguing against the pipeline will be Bill McKibben, an activist and environmentalist instrumental in organizing protests against global warming and the development of the Tar Sands Oils reserves. [...]

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Military ban on homosexuals could return, in Oklahoma

by Jack Minor – Following the Obama administration’s ramrodding through a repeal of the Revolutionary War ban on homosexuals serving in the military during a lame duck session of Congress, an Oklahoma lawmaker believes he has a way to partially restore the ban. Mike Reynolds, a Republican in the Oklahoma House, plans to introduce HB [...]

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Indiana ignores health dangers, issues LGBT youth plate

by Peter Grady – A pro-family activist has said Indiana ignored the health issues involved in the homosexual lifestyle when it decided to issue an LGBT license plate. Funds raised from motorists purchasing the plate will go to the Indiana Youth Group, which operates a youth center and works with Gay Straight alliances in schools [...]

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Banned book list excludes those banned by libraries themselves

Libraries refuse books on ex-gay issues while carrying explicit “gay” booksby Jack Minor – The American Library Association’s banned book list features two books promoting the “gay” lifestyle, including one with graphic imagery, while neglecting to list books banned by libraries themselves opposing the “gay” movement.  Each year the ALA sponsors what it calls Banned [...]

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House passes second bill to raise debt limit, Senate votes down, “O” promises veto anyway

Gardner: President has yet to present plan By Jack Minor  –   Going down to the wire, House Republicans passed a second bill to raise the debt limit, while Democrats again refused to pass it in the Senate. White Press Secretary Jay Carney said Obama will not present a plan of his own to the [...]

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What were their names?

by Jack Minor This weekend is Memorial Day. It was originally started to remember the Civil War dead, sadly for many Americans it has simply become a day to travel, visit family and have a barbecue. The number of Americans who take the time to reflect on the significance of this day are becoming fewer [...]

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ABC “alienating women and Christians” with new show

Critics say what if show was called “Good Muslim bit__s”? by Jack Minor   A group advocating responsible entertainment for children has said Disney has tarnished its image with a new show called “Good Christian _itches” saying the term is extremely offensive to Christians and women.  The Parents’ Television Council has posted a petition for [...]

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UNC already voted free tuition to illegals

Dick Monfort is a registered Republican, believe it or notI have finally had enough. I just can’t stand it anymore. In December of 2008, the first governing board of a college in Colorado voted to give away in-state tuition to illegal immigrants…right here at UNC !!! Of course they’re doing this because, as everybody knows, [...]

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The New CPR

By Mike Bauman The American Heart Association has announced a new procedure for conducting cardiopulmonary resuscitation.  The old procedure encouraged CPR trained individuals in an ABC technique.   The first step was to Ensure an open airway.  The next was to give Rescue breaths (mouth to mouth or mouth to nose).  The final step was to [...]

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Politicians offer mixed messages on election results

Story and photo By Jack Minor Following an historic election, politicians and pundits are divided over what the results mean and what it says about the electorate. Columnist Bill Press said the American voters are “dumb” for voting for Republicans in Tuesday’s election. In the column titled “The American People: Dumb, dumb, dumb” Press says [...]

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