INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – A looming showdown over Indiana’s new law that cuts funding for the Planned Parenthood organization may test how far Republican-led states are willing to go in pressing their tough new anti-abortion agendas. The stakes are high. The future of health care for more than 1 million poor and elderly Indiana residents hangs [...]
SINGAPORE (AP) – Russian Deputy Prime Minister Sergei Ivanov says NATO is “one step” from sending troops into Libya in a bid to help rebels remove Moammar Gadhafi from power. Ivanov said Sunday at an Asian security conference in Singapore that Russia didn’t know that a United Nations resolution it supported to protect civilians and [...]
Fox News: A group of House Republicans introduced legislation Friday to repeal the 10 percent tax on tanning services, saying the measure included in President Obama’s health care reform is a killer for small business owners. “America’s small businesses and hard-working middle class should not have to foot the bill for Obamacare, said Rep. Michael [...]
Politico: Sarah Palin said President Barack Obama is downplaying disappointing economic numbers for May, saying he wants to “go down with this sinking ship.” Responding to new figures showing that the nation’s unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 9.1 percent, Obama said economy is heading in the right direction but that “there will be bumps [...]
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Just how does a Leftist ideologue’s war on capitalism help an economy? NEW YORK (Reuters) – More bad days may be in store for stocks in coming weeks, but investors aren’t pressing the panic button. Not yet. With weak job growth and the end of the Federal Reserve’s stimulus program staring investors in the face, [...]
Politico: After months of relatively robust job growth, President Barack Obama and his team must now reckon with the reality that the economy probably won’t be on firm ground during the 2012 campaign — and that he must temper some of the Morning-in-America optimism he’d hoped to run on. The president has been unable to [...]
“The U.S., until very recently, didn’t put much focus on what comes after Saleh,” he said. “I’m not sure they have a good plan for what comes next. A Pentagon spokesman acknowledged late Saturday that the crisis in Yemen was already affecting U.S. efforts to fight terrorism. Washington Post: Protesters danced, sang and slaughtered cows [...]
MAJDAL SHAMS, Golan Heights – Israeli troops on Sunday battled hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters who tried to burst across Syria’s frontier with the Golan Heights, killing a reported 20 people and wounding scores more in the second outbreak of deadly violence in the border area in less than a month. The clashes, marking the anniversary [...]
Fox News: PORTLAND, England — A British hypnotist’s subjects were temporarily left in a trance when he was knocked unconscious during a show, the Dorset Echo reported Saturday. David Days was performing a hypnotism demonstration Friday night in Portland, in the south of England, when he tripped over an audience member’s leg and was knocked [...]
Related: Sarah Palin Warns GOP Of Third Party Threat If They Don’t Get Their Act Together “It’s important for us to reduce our emissions of pollutants and greenhouse gases that may be significant contributors.” – Mitt Romney, yesterday. Well I guess that means some form of Global Warming legislation, ala Cap N Trade. I mean, [...]
Meth with booze as sedating stabilizer. She’s tweaking. Reason for the energetic slurring, stuttered and rapidly-spoken incomplete thoughts, sudden switching of thoughts, nervous energy-charged physical gestures. I’ve seen this precise physicality a million times, and I mean precise, because here in Phoenix, you unfortunately run into these types everywhere, courtesy of the Mexican drug cartels. [...]
ABC News: In a new video message released on the internet Friday, American-born al Qaeda spokesman Adam Gadahn calls on Muslims living in America to carry out deadly one-man terrorist acts using fully automatic weapons purchased at gun shows, and to target major institutions and public figures. “What are you waiting for?” asks Gadahn in [...]
