It’s almost like those who supported this wanted to make it so people would be forced it into government run plans: Democrats continue to try to dismiss the evidence that Obamacare will dramatically increase the cost of insurance for people who buy it on their own. But on Thursday, the Ohio Department of Insurance announced …
Obamacare Forces Increase of Premiums In Ohio 88%Read More »
Oh how the times change. Back when Chimpy McHitlerBurton was running the show, he was aiding the terrorists when the NSA was collecting data. Vice President Joe Biden (who has been locked away in his safe room or Gimp box for some time) in 2006 had some very strong words for President Bush when he …
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The Senate voted to begin debate on the so-called “Gang of 8″ bill. A bipartisan bill to overhaul the nation’s immigration system easily cleared its first procedural hurdle Tuesday afternoon, belying the difficult fight that remains in Congress for the legislation. The Senate voted 82 to 15 to limit debate on the bill, allowing senators …
It will be interesting to see where this goes: In the wake of the past week’s revelations about the NSA’s unprecedented mass surveillance of phone calls, today the ACLU filed a lawsuit charging that the program violates Americans’ constitutional rights of free speech, association, and privacy. This lawsuit comes a day after we submitted a motion to the Foreign …
Here are even more reasons to rethink the Patriot Act in light of recent revelations about the NSA and PRISM. NBC News’ Open Channel reports: The FBI has dramatically increased its use of a controversial provision of the Patriot Act to secretly obtain a vast store of business records of U.S. citizens under President Barack …
1000% Increase in Business Record Requests Under Patriot Act in Only 4 YearsRead More »
We’ve had a blast around here for the last 2 months. We’ve tried to bring you the best content we could. We know not every person of every ideological stripe is going to agree with what we publish, but as we stated when this thing kicked off, we had no desire to be part of …
The United States is considering a request from the UN to resettle Syrian refugees in the US. Two years into a civil war that shows no signs of ending, the Obama administration is considering resettling refugees who have fled Syria, part of an international effort that could bring thousands of Syrians to American cities and …
In a very shocking move, the person who supposedly leaked the NSA/Verizon story to The Guardian’s Glenn Greenwald stepped forward to reveal himself to the world. The individual responsible for one of the most significant leaks in US political history is Edward Snowden, a 29-year-old former technical assistant for the CIA and current employee of the …
Edward Snowden: Hero or Villain? It Doesn’t MatterRead More »
The brave, heroic Syrian rebels took time out from fighting the forces of the oppressive Bashar al-Assad regime to administer some justice. They summarily executed a 15 year old boy for heresy. Members of an al Qaeda-linked Islamist group in the northern Syrian city of Aleppo executed a 15-year-old boy in front of his parents …
The White House is set to begin arming Syrian rebels starting this week. Moved by the Assad regime’s rapid advance, the Obama administration could decide this week to approve lethal aid for the beleaguered Syrian rebels and will weigh the merits of a less likely move to send in U.S. airpower to enforce a no-fly …
Obama Administration About To Start Arming Syrian RebelsRead More »