America Is The Greatest Country In The World
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U. California Students Remove American Flag From ‘Inclusive’ Space
VIA “campusreform.org” by Caleb Bonham and Kaitlyn Schallhorn The Associated Students of University of California, Irvine (ASUCI) voted Tuesday to remove all flags, including American flags, from an inclusive space on campus because of their offensive nature. The bill, R50-70, was authored by Social Ecology Representative Matthew Guevara, and accuses all flags, especially, the American […]
This week’s economic report: Unemployment lowest since ’08… on paper
Domestic Economic Indicators 3/2-3/6 Monday 2/2 Personal Income and Outlays Personal Income showed a 0.3% raise after a 0.3% increase in December This was short of analysts’ forecasts of 0.4% increase Personal spending decreased by 0.2% after a decline of 0.3% in December Prices also fell, down 0.5% following a 0.2% fall […]
Six Questions About The DOJ’s Ferguson Report
VIA “thefederalist.com” by Rachel Lu We need some more information before we can really say the Ferguson, Missouri police department is racist. It’s official. The Ferguson Police Department is racist. That, at any rate, was the quick takeaway from a report released yesterday on the U.S. Justice Department’s investigation of law enforcement in Ferguson, Missouri. […]
Clinton State Department Ousted Ambassador Using Private Email
VIA “weeklystandard.com” by Mark Hemingway In 2012, U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Scott Gration abruptly stepped down from his post. According to a Foreign Policy report by Josh Rogin (now a reporter for Bloomberg), Gration was the subject of a whithering evaluation from the State Department: The impending release of a highly critical report by the […]
Venezuela Declares Bush and Cheney ‘Terrorists’, Bans Them From Country
VIA “theantimedia.org” by Cassius Methyl (ANTIMEDIA) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro recently announced that VISAs are now mandatory for US citizens visiting the country. He also banned George W. Bush and Dick Cheney from Venezuela, among other American politicians, calling them terrorists for their war crimes. The new measures were aimed that those who “violated human rights […]
FCC Got Net Neutrality ‘Right’, But Fight Isn’t Over, Franken Says
VIA “cnet.com” by Marguerite Reardon Sen. Al Franken says regulating the Internet like a telephone service is the only way the FCC could withstand legal challenges from the telecom industry. Four years ago, Sen. Al Franken was one of the only US lawmakers standing up for rules to keep the Internet open. Senator Al Franken […]
CIA Whistleblower Facing 100 Years In Prison
VIA “counterculturenews.com Jeffrey Sterling didn’t hurt anyone, yet he is facing up to 100 years behind bars for nothing more than being a whistleblower. President Barack Obama has repeatedly promised to protect whistleblowers from prosecution and punishment, even though he has used the Espionage Act more than all previous administrations. Those pledges apparently only apply […]
Top 5 Takeaways From CPAC
VIA “thehill.com” by Jessica Taylor, Jonathan Easley, and Cameron Joseph The three-day Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) drew to a close Saturday after nearly all major contenders for the GOP’s 2016 presidential nomination made their pitches and plays to the activist crowd. Just under a year out from the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire […]
Obamacare’s Tax Season Chaos Hurts Dems’ Supreme Court Strategy
VIA “washingtonexaminer.com”, Opinion: Healthcare, by Philip Klein On March 4, the Supreme Court will hear another significant case on Obamacare — this one concerning the subsidies that the law provides for individuals to purchase insurance. If the justices rule against the Obama administration — invalidating subsidies for Americans who have purchased insurance through Obamacare’s federal […]