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Nebraska safe haven laws are being mis-used
New Trommetter Times | November 11th 2008 by Jason A. Trommetter
I’m sure some of you have heard news stories that some parents are using the Nebraska “safe haven” laws to dump children, some as old as 11 years, that they can’t control and don’t want anymore. It’s interesting to read more
GUILTY!: Alaska Senator Ted Stevens (R)
KTracy.com | October 27th 2008 by Kevin Tracy
If you haven’t been following this case, Senator Stevens was on trial for criminal charges of corruption, including a huge renovation of his Alaska home, which he claims he knew nothing about. Yeah, we all knew where this was going from day on read more
Leader or a Lawmaker?
Geek Politics | October 26th 2008 by Derek Clark
I find it interesting the large percentage of presidential campaigning, all executive branch campaigning for that matter, that is centered around the long drawn out policy ideals of the candidates. Guess what? Their policies don’t matter. When read more
The Election and the Family Rights Blight
Repeal the Bradley Amendment | October 11th 2008 by TNTalk
Elected officials aren’t listening where family rights are concerned. Have you noticed? For some time, beleaguered Americans have sought a measure of legal refuge through their federal and local representatives and largely are turned aside. Tho read more
Palin E-mail Hacker Indicted
Faith and Facts | October 8th 2008 by Bruce Baker
David Kernell has been indicted for breaking in to Sarah Palin’s private email account. I admit a wee bit of surprise but am glad they caught him. Kernell is being charged with “gaining unlawful access to stored communications and obtaining read more
McCain Handed a “D” on Veterans’ Issues
The Democratic Daily Blog | October 7th 2008
A report card put out by the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans for America Action Fund (IAVA) gives Republican candidate John McCain a “D” on his voting record on veterans’ issues. Barack Obama and Joe Biden both received “BR read more
Many vulnerable lawmakers said ‘no’ to bailout
Trade with Integrity | September 30th 2008 by Dave Kelsen
By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press Writer Two-thirds of most vulnerable House members vote ‘no’ to $700 billion financial bailout WASHINGTON (AP) — Two-thirds of Congress’ most vulnerable members — Republicans an read more
Can Congress Bailout the US financial System? Should it?
Right Commentary | September 17th 2008 by Right Commentary
As the saying goes, if you owe the bank a thousand dollars, and you can't pay, you have a problem; if you owe the bank a hundred million (or a billion as in the case here) dollars, and you can't pay, the bank has a problem. Banks have real problems - read more
Why the Fed saved AIG and not Lehman
Right Commentary | September 16th 2008 by Right Commentary
(Washington, D.C. ; Right Commentary) The U.S. Federal Reserve Board reversed course Tuesday night and agreed to an $85 billion bailout of global insurer American International Group (AIG), giving the U.S. government an ownership stake in the tr read more
Why Iranian minister use a fake Oxford degree?
Rotten Gods | September 15th 2008 by Rotten Gods
If you didn't hear about Iranian interior minster, Ali Kordan's fake oxford doctorate degree by now, you didn't miss anything.It needs a little explanation here though. Well, in Iran high ranking (regime, government) positions require no degree, like read more
Ron Paul Mother of Bailouts
D Day For America, Prophecy Book, Blog | August 18th 2008
“The Mother of All Bailouts” Ron Paul talks about the bailout out of the housing industry and how it really just destroys the dollar and adds enormously to the debt. Also, slipped into the bill, was the stipulation that ALL credit card t read more
Pennsylvania Lawmaker Wants To Hamstring Wardens
Desert Rat Blog | July 7th 2008 by Marshall MacFarlane
You can read the full story here: PA Lawmaker Wants To Rein In Game Deputies. Published July 05, 2008 01:04 am - Calling them “cowboys with guns,” a state lawmaker wants to strip part-time deputy game wardens of much of their power follo read more
Death is an appropriate sentence for the rape of a child…
Right Commentary | June 25th 2008 by Right Commentary
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Frustrated Doctors
RK-home | June 23rd 2008 by Rishi Kumar
We all know that the medical profession is filled with many frustrating intricacies for both the patient and doctor; however, after reading a New York Times article regarding the issue, I was blown away by some statistics and testimonials. “Har read more
Government Duplicity in Big Oil
TNTalk! Smarter Thinking for Better Times. | May 19th 2008 by TNTalk
- - Check the U.S. Strategic Petroleum Reserve for today by clicking on the image link. - - Lawmakers have cranked up pressure on the Bush administration to stop filling the nation’s Strategic Petroleum Reserve during growing election-year anxi read more
SwiftKids: Fun or Child Exploitation?
TNTalk! Smarter Thinking for Better Times. | April 14th 2008 by TNTalk
The SwiftKids are a not so new movement sponsored by…well, parents. Let’s face the facts. Kids sell and what’s not to like? What the SwiftKids for Truth are selling depends on your opinion. The Huffington Post says the SwiftKids are guilty of read more
Furious Friday Dog Dying, Fragrance Free, Casino Woes
Boiled Over | March 14th 2008 by Chad & Stacey
We are avid readers of the news and frequently read articles that just make your blood boil. So we decided we would start a Furious Friday series….. On Friday we will spotlight some of the most ridiculous, frustrating and senseless news stories we read more
Islamic Iran MPs asked for action on Danish over cartoons
Rotten Gods | February 19th 2008 by Rotten Gods
Tehrantimes one the most right wing papers wrote:"In a letter to President Ahmadinejad, some 215 MPs in Iran’s 290-seat assembly said Iran should review trade and political links with Denmark and the Netherlands to respond to 'an anti-Islamic and I read more
Bush Prods Congress on Eavesdropping Law
TNTalk! Smarter Thinking for Better Times. | January 31st 2008 by TNTalk
Associated Press 1/31/08 I find the topic of privacy rights the most interesting of this particular day. President Bush is really drumming home the fact that he wants a permanent “eavesdropping law”. He nobly claims that lawmakers are jeo read more
A Christmas Tree by Any Other Name
OperationBob | December 11th 2007 by Bob
There’s a neat story on FoxNews about a Wisconsin lawmaker who wants to rename the evergreen tree in the capitol, which was called a Christmas Tree until 1985 when Political Correctness took over and it got renamed a ‘holiday tree.’ read more
Lawmaker Changes Mind on Gay Marriage
.: Blog4Brains :. | June 23rd 2007 by Cerebral
Ju5t1nL0w3ry Snipped from Boston.com. Any regular reader of Blog4Brains can tell you where I stand on abortion, gay marriage and many other personal issues in which our “wonderful” government wants to intrude. I will say that most of thi read more
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