Archives for: March 2010
March 31st, 2010
Heritage Foundation:Mr. President, Heritage does not support Obamacare
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 08:17:11 pm , using 832 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 08:17:11 pm , using 832 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
By Edwin J. Feulner, Ph.D.
President Obama this morning cited The Heritage Foundation's research in an attempt to sell his health care package as a "middle of the road, centrist approach." We take great exception to this misuse of our work and abuse of… more »
March 31st, 2010
Origins of Universe:Geneva atom smasher sets collision record
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 12:57:43 pm , using 645 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 12:57:43 pm , using 645 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
AP
GENEVA – The world's largest atom smasher conducted its first experiments at conditions nearing those after the Big Bang, breaking its own record for high-energy collisions with proton beams crashing into each other Tuesday at three times more force… more »
March 31st, 2010
Obama: Discusses daughters, faith, Tea Party on 'Today' show
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 12:44:21 pm , using 543 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 12:44:21 pm , using 543 words
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Yahoo News
On Tuesday's "Today" show, President Obama sat down for a wide-ranging interview with NBC's Matt Lauer in the White House. The president — fresh off his legislative victory on health care and a weekend trip to visit troops in Afghanistan — s… more »
March 31st, 2010
Report: New Apple iPhone to be on non-AT&T networks
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 12:38:47 pm , using 283 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 12:38:47 pm , using 283 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Apple plans to release a new iPhone this year that could operate using Verizon, Sprint and some smaller carriers, according to a Wall Street Journal report Tuesday.
CNN SciTechBlog
The move, if it happens, would be a big shift from the current iP… more »
March 31st, 2010
Obama Seeks to Rally Supporters With Aggressive Tone Against Opponents
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 12:29:05 pm , using 899 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 12:29:05 pm , using 899 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Wallstreet JournalBy JONATHAN WEISMANPresident Obama arrived Monday in Maryland from Afghanistan. President Barack Obama, after a year of fitfully searching for compromise, is taking a more aggressive tack with his Republican adversarie… more »
March 31st, 2010
State Debt Woes Grow Too Big to Camouflage
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 12:02:19 pm , using 1636 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 12:02:19 pm , using 1636 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
NY Times
by Mary Williams Walsh
California, New York and other states are showing many of the same signs of debt overload that recently took Greece to the brink -- budgets that will not balance, accounting that masks debt, the use of derivatives to p… more »
March 31st, 2010
The New Gettysburg : A Battle For States Rights Begins
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 02:50:23 am , using 614 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 02:50:23 am , using 614 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
By Barry Secrest
Excerpt:
A majority of Americans were stunned this week after the budget shattering Healthcare Bill was passed by the Liberals in the House. Upon completion of the vote, the House Leaders stood together congratulating both themse… more »
March 31st, 2010
Views From The Left: Matt Drudge and the Republican delusion
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 02:34:56 am , using 484 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 02:34:56 am , using 484 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
The Hill
By Brent Budowsky
In my opinion Matt Drudge is the most important and influential single figure in American media. In terms of daily and ongoing influence he is more influential than The New York Times, the television networks, cable news o… more »
March 31st, 2010
Medical Society Files Lawsuit to Block Health Care Overhaul
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 02:19:03 am , using 355 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 02:19:03 am , using 355 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
FOXNews.com
With the president's ink barely dry on the health care overhaul's final fixes, a group of nearly 5,000 American physicians is filing suit to stop the mammoth new law dead in its tracks.
First, do no harm. Second, sue the governme… more »
March 31st, 2010
Obama signs Bill, Federal Government Takes Over Student Loans
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 02:13:01 am , using 634 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 02:13:01 am , using 634 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
LA Times By Christi Parsons and Janet Hook Reporting from Washington - President Obama signed into law the last piece of his mammoth plan to overhaul healthcare Tuesday, and achieved another dramatic and far-reaching change with the very same pen str… more »
March 31st, 2010
The face in the Shroud
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 02:05:17 am , using 1265 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 02:05:17 am , using 1265 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
History Channel
A computer graphic shows Jesus' body underneath the Shroud of Turin, as reconstructed for "The Real Face of Jesus," airing on the History Channel.
Does the Shroud of Turin show the "real face of Jesus"? That c… more »
March 31st, 2010
E-mail of the day: Confessions of a Census worker
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 01:53:08 am , using 923 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 01:53:08 am , using 923 words
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By Michelle Malkin • March 30, 2010 04:10 PM
If even half of what this anonymous reader who e-mailed about his experience as a Census worker is true, imagine the squandering of tax dollars taking place on a mass scale. Crikey.
Hi, Michelle:… more »
March 31st, 2010
Government set to unveil offshore drilling plan
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 01:47:33 am , using 618 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 01:47:33 am , using 618 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Tom Doggett
WASHINGTON
Mon Mar 29, 2010 9:37pm EDT
Workers drill for oil at an oil derrick in Los Angeles October 24, 2006.
Credit: Reuters/Lucy Nicholson
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama adminis… more »
March 31st, 2010
Iran Nuclear Scientist Defects to U.S. In CIA 'Intelligence Coup'
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 01:38:37 am , using 513 words
Published on March 31st, 2010 @ 01:38:37 am , using 513 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
ABC News
Matthew Cole
An award-winning Iranian nuclear scientist, who disappeared last year under mysterious circumstances, has defected to the CIA and been resettled in the United States, according to people briefed on the operation by intelligence… more »
March 30th, 2010
Republican Rep. Eric Cantor Threatened by Man calling himself "Son of the God of Enoch"
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 10:03:23 pm , using 323 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 10:03:23 pm , using 323 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. authorities have arrested and charged a man with threatening to kill the No. 2 Republican in the House of Representatives, Eric Cantor, and his family, according to court documents filed on Monday.
Norman Leboon, 38, was acc… more »
March 30th, 2010
National Flood Insurance Program Lapses Again
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 03:54:43 pm , using 162 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 03:54:43 pm , using 162 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Conservative Refocus News
By Barry Secrest
The National Flood Insurance Program which is administered by the Federal Government has lapsed for the second time this year. A prior lapse which occurred in late February was reinstated after Congress tem… more »
March 30th, 2010
Global Warming Update: Humans are too stupid to prevent climate change
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:56:16 pm , using 577 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:56:16 pm , using 577 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Guardian UK
Leo Hickman
Humans are too stupid to prevent climate change, according to the British scientist James Lovelock. Illustration: Murdo Macleod
Humans are too stupid to prevent climate change from radically impacting on our lives over the c… more »
March 30th, 2010
Karl Rove heckled, called 'war criminal' at book event
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:28:25 pm , using 265 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:28:25 pm , using 265 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
CNN Wire
Former White House Chief of Staff Karl Rove was heckled and branded a 'war criminal' at a book signing in Beverly Hills, California, Monday night.
Rove, who served as senior advisor and deputy chief of staff to former President George W. Bus… more »
March 30th, 2010
The real anti-Americans
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:21:51 pm , using 916 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:21:51 pm , using 916 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Worldnet Daily
Patrick Buchanan
As Democrats, after a Sunday rally on the Capitol grounds, marched to the House hand-in-hand to vote for health-care reform, tea partiers reportedly shouted the "N-word" at John Lewis and another black congressman. A t… more »
March 30th, 2010
Health care law too costly, most say
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:16:13 pm , using 596 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:16:13 pm , using 596 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
USA Today
Susan Page
Nearly two-thirds of Americans say the health care overhaul signed into law last week costs too much and expands the government's role in health care too far, a USA TODAY/Gallup Poll finds, underscoring an uphill selling job ahead… more »
March 30th, 2010
RNC Chief Michael Steele Fires Staffer over Bondage Club Expenditure
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:09:17 pm , using 432 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:09:17 pm , using 432 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Huffington Post
The Republican National Committee is cutting ties with a staffer who treated a group of donors to an after party at a bondage-themed club in West Hollywood. The event was expensed for nearly $2,000 and also cost the unnamed employee… more »
March 30th, 2010
From Liberal to Conservative Convert : All Right, Now
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 02:15:18 am , using 349 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 02:15:18 am , using 349 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Conservative Refocus By Liberated Girl For the majority of my adult life, I proudly proclaimed myself to be “liberal” in terms of my political affiliation.I was not “raised” to be “liberal.” My father has always been a staunch Republican… more »
March 30th, 2010
Hutaree Militia members indicted on conspiracy, weapons charges
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 02:08:21 am , using 958 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 02:08:21 am , using 958 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
The anti-government Hutaree group, which described itself as a 'Christian warrior' group, allegedly planned to kill a police officer, then attack others during the funeral.From top left, David Brian Stone Sr., 44, of Clayton, Mich,; David… more »
March 30th, 2010
CNN Poll: Obama approval up in wake of health care victory
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:38:12 am , using 613 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:38:12 am , using 613 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Washington (CNN) – Passage of the landmark health care bill appears to have boosted President Barack Obama's approval rating, but it has not affected his re-election chances so far, according to a new national poll.
A CNN/Opinion Research Corporation s… more »
March 30th, 2010
Opposed to Obamacare? Then You Must Be a Racist
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:22:07 am , using 480 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:22:07 am , using 480 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Human Eventsby Pat Sajak 03/29/2010 Frank Rich spent many years as the theater critic for the New York Times, where, at worst, his venom could cause a Broadway production or two to close down.Now, however, Mr. Rich opines on political… more »
March 30th, 2010
It's Official - America Now Enforces Capital Controls
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:02:18 am , using 1313 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 01:02:18 am , using 1313 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Zero Hedge
by Tyler Durden
It couldn't have happened to a nicer country. On March 18, with very little pomp and circumstance, president Obama passed the most recent stimulus act, the $17.5 billion Hiring Incentives to Restore Employment Act (H.R.… more »
March 30th, 2010
Pro-Life Democrats Who Switched Vote for Health Bill Request Billions in Earmarks
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 12:56:01 am , using 651 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 12:56:01 am , using 651 words
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FOXNews.com
The 11 House Democrats led by Rep. Bart Stupak who dropped their opposition to health care reform mere hours before the final vote have requested $3.4 billion in earmarks -- and one watchdog group wants to know whether the money represen… more »
March 30th, 2010
Arizona Rancher's Killing Sparks Calls to Beef Up Border Security
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 12:49:09 am , using 704 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 12:49:09 am , using 704 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
FOXNews.com
Three members of New Mexico's congressional delegation have asked for an increase in the Border Patrol's presence, and former Colorado Rep. Tom Tancredo called on Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano to dispatch the National Guar… more »
March 30th, 2010
RNC: spends $1,946 at topless club, GOP wants money back
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 12:41:09 am , using 499 words
Published on March 30th, 2010 @ 12:41:09 am , using 499 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
By CHARLES BABINGTON, Associated Press Writer Charles Babington, Associated Press Writer – 2 hrs 1 min ago
WASHINGTON – The Republican National Committee spent $1,946 last month at a sex-themed Hollywood club that features topless dancers and bonda… more »
March 29th, 2010
Who are the Christian militia 'Hutaree' and why was the FBI targeting them?
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 10:07:11 pm , using 798 words
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 10:07:11 pm , using 798 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
This weekend, the FBI conducted a series of raids in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana to detain members of a Christian militia group on criminal charges. So what does this group believe, and how do its members fit in with the larger radical right?
The group… more »
March 29th, 2010
Global Warming Update: Gulf Stream not slowing down, negating doomsday scenario
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 02:22:00 pm , using 658 words
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 02:22:00 pm , using 658 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
By Richard Black Environment correspondent, BBC News
Data came from the global network of Argo floats in the oceans
The Gulf Stream does not appear to be slowing down, say US scientists who have used satellites to mon… more »
March 29th, 2010
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty:Don’t follow Mass. lead on Healthcare
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 02:11:07 pm , using 2337 words
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 02:11:07 pm , using 2337 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Nashua Telegraph
Kevin Landrigan
Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, a potential Republican presidential contender in 2012, said universal health care in Massachusetts is no model the nation should follow.
“The plan is dramatically propped up by federal mon… more »
March 29th, 2010
Tea Party Opposition Brews Over an Emboldened President Obama
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 02:07:17 pm , using 898 words
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 02:07:17 pm , using 898 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
ABC News
By CLAIRE SHIPMAN and HUMA KHAN
The clash of political wills and muscle is stronger than ever as President Obama moves past health care to other big items on his agenda such as financial regulatory overhaul.
Republicans are recharging and… more »
March 29th, 2010
Healthcare Reform? Coverage for Sick Children Now Questionable
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 01:59:18 pm , using 991 words
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 01:59:18 pm , using 991 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
NY TimesBy ROBERT PEAR WASHINGTON — Just days after President Obama signed the new health care law, insurance companies are already arguing that, at least for now, they do not have to provide one of the benefits that the president calls a centerpi… more »
March 29th, 2010
Terror In Russia: Double suicide bombings kill 37 on Moscow subway
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 01:54:39 pm , using 791 words
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 01:54:39 pm , using 791 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
By DAVID NOWAK, Associated Press Writer David Nowak, Associated Press Writer – 22 mins ago MOSCOW – Two female suicide bombers blew themselves up Monday in twin attacks on Moscow subway stations jam-packed with rush-hour passengers, killing at leas… more »
March 29th, 2010
The New Gettysburg : A Battle For States Rights Begins
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 04:09:47 am , using 396 words
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 04:09:47 am , using 396 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
By Barry Secrest
excerpt:
Aliens Among Us
The Liberals in our midst, meanwhile, appear gleeful that the foundations of Liberty have been dealt a mighty blow in the interests of collectivism. Yet many of them seem not to perceive that the increment… more »
March 29th, 2010
After big week, Obama faces big choices
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 01:17:55 am , using 934 words
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 01:17:55 am , using 934 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
By Ben FellerAssociated Press
WASHINGTON Doubted and deeply in need of a comeback, President Barack Obama had a political dream week: a historic remaking of America's health care system, a vast overhaul of how students pay for college an… more »
March 29th, 2010
Republican senator Lindsey Graham: Key deal broker or naive Turncoat ?
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 01:11:38 am , using 962 words
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 01:11:38 am , using 962 words
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By James RosenMcClatchy Newspapers
WASHINGTON A throng of reporters surrounded Sen. Lindsey Graham as he walked at his normal warp speed through the tunnels beneath the Capitol.
Thrusting recorders in his face, the journ… more »
March 29th, 2010
Democrats, Republicans spar over Obama's recess appointments
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 12:52:45 am , using 826 words
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 12:52:45 am , using 826 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
President Obama says Republicans blocked his appointments to score political points.
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
Republicans trying to "slow and block progress on all fronts," Axelrod says
Obama on Saturday announced he would… more »
March 29th, 2010
Lawmakers Willing to Gamble on Public Anger Over Health Care
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 12:47:28 am , using 933 words
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 12:47:28 am , using 933 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
FOXNews.com
You'll learn to like it. That's the message from White House advisers and Democratic lawmakers to Americans opposed to the health insurance overhaul signed into law last week.
Saturday: Kathleen Gudaitis, of Johnston, R.I., pro… more »
March 29th, 2010
Anti-Christ militia: Seven arrested in FBI raids linked to Christian militia group
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 12:40:28 am , using 605 words
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 12:40:28 am , using 605 words
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Jennifer Chambers / The Detroit News At least seven people, including some from Michigan, have been arrested in raids by a FBI-led Joint Terrorism Task Force in Michigan, Ohio and Indiana as part of an investigation into an Adrian-based Christian milit… more »
March 29th, 2010
Obama slips into Afghanistan to voice US resolve
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 12:33:36 am , using 1131 words
Published on March 29th, 2010 @ 12:33:36 am , using 1131 words
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By JENNIFER LOVEN, AP White House Correspondent Jennifer Loven, Ap White House Correspondent – 36 mins ago
KABUL – Under elaborate secrecy, President Barack Obama slipped into Afghanistan on Sunday near the front lines of the increasingly bloody 8-… more »
March 28th, 2010
Nicolas Sarkozy under fire after carbon tax plan shelved
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 10:34:15 pm , using 665 words
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 10:34:15 pm , using 665 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
French president accused of pandering to eco-scepticism after government backs down over carbon tax
Lizzy Davies in Paris
guardian.co.uk,
Nicolas Sarkozy with the French junior ecology minister Chantal Jouanno. Photograph: Philippe… more »
March 28th, 2010
Global Warming Update: Earth goes dark for an hour
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 06:26:47 pm , using 543 words
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 06:26:47 pm , using 543 words
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English News.CN Editor: Han Jingjing BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhua) -- In a campaign initiated by World Wildlife Fund for Nature (WWF), more than 1 billion people from over 1,000 cities in 125 countries and territories around the world switched off thei… more »
March 28th, 2010
Op-ED: Tsunami of anger gathering today is illogical, says Frank Rich
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 03:15:57 pm , using 1530 words
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 03:15:57 pm , using 1530 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
By FRANK RICH THERE were times when last Sunday’s great G.O.P. health care implosion threatened to bring the thrill back to reality television. On ABC’s “This Week,” a frothing and filibustering Karl Rove all but lost it in a debate with the O… more »
March 28th, 2010
10 Ways the New Healthcare Bill May Affect You
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 02:57:47 pm , using 970 words
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 02:57:47 pm , using 970 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Investopedia
Katie Adams
The Patient Protection and Affordable Healthcare Act, more commonly referred to as the "healthcare bill", has taken over a year to craft and has been a lightning rod for political debate because it effectively reshapes major… more »
March 28th, 2010
Palin opens Tea Party protest in Reid's hometown
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 02:49:28 pm , using 1083 words
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 02:49:28 pm , using 1083 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Searchlight, Nevada (CNN) -- Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin kicked off a Tea Party rally Saturday in Sen. Harry Reid's hometown, encouraging disgruntled Americans to "take back our country" while attacking what she called the "Obama-Pelosi-Reid spending… more »
March 28th, 2010
Who Will Tell The President? Paul Volcker
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 02:40:57 pm , using 900 words
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 02:40:57 pm , using 900 words
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By Simon Johnson: link to NPR radio interview (and book excerpt) on how 13 Bankers got their hands on so much political and economic power - and why this spells serious danger for the rest of us.
Against all the odds, a glimmer of hope for real financi… more »
March 28th, 2010
New York Times: No Jobs, Plenty of Time for Tea Party
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 01:50:58 pm , using 1164 words
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 01:50:58 pm , using 1164 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
NY Times
By KATE ZERNIKE
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — When Tom Grimes lost his job as a financial consultant 15 months ago, he called his congressman, a Democrat, for help getting government health care.
Then he found a new full-time occupation: Tea Par… more »
March 28th, 2010
Conservative Refocus: March Article Review
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 12:34:06 am , using 91 words
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 12:34:06 am , using 91 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
by Barry Secrest Review the political month of March and our take on events as they occurred: March 26th, 2010 The New Gettysburg : A Battle For States Rights Begins March 19th, 2010 A New America: Land of the "Free," Home of the Be… more »
March 28th, 2010
White men: hardest hit by recession now shun Democrats,Obama
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 12:20:34 am , using 837 words
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 12:20:34 am , using 837 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Times Union Millions of white men who voted for Barack Obama are walking away from the Democratic Party, and it appears increasingly likely that they'll take the midterms elections in November with them. Their departure could well lead to a GOP landsli… more »
March 28th, 2010
Grade Obama's First Year in Office
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 12:12:31 am , using 73 words
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 12:12:31 am , using 73 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
CBS News
Grade Obama's First Year in Office
Grade Obama's First Year in Office -With President Obama completing his first year in office this week, we are giving you the chance to weigh in on how you think he has done on the job.Click on the above lin… more »
March 28th, 2010
Google Fiber Candidates: Top 5 Desperate Cities
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 12:06:51 am , using 444 words
Published on March 28th, 2010 @ 12:06:51 am , using 444 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Jeff Bertolucci
Mar 26, 2010 7:15 pm
What's more entertaining than the sight of civic leaders fawning all over Google for a little high-speed action? In recent weeks, cities across the U.S. have staged some fairly bizarre antics to convince… more »
March 27th, 2010
Obama announces 15 recess appointments, Bypassing Process then scolds GOP
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 11:42:30 pm , using 907 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 11:42:30 pm , using 907 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
By BEN FELLER, Associated Press Writer Ben Feller, Associated Press Writer – 4 mins ago
WASHINGTON – Fed up with waiting, President Barack Obama announced Saturday he would bypass a vacationing Senate and name 15 people to key administration jobs,… more »
March 27th, 2010
Sarah Palin to tea party rally: Don't sit down, Don't shut up
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 11:31:15 pm , using 1005 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 11:31:15 pm , using 1005 words
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By MICHAEL R. BLOOD, AP Political Writer Michael R. Blood, Ap Political Writer – 1 hr 46 mins ago
SEARCHLIGHT, Nev. – Sarah Palin told thousands of tea party activists assembled in the dusty Nevada desert Saturday that Sen. Harry Reid will have to… more »
March 27th, 2010
Democratic Senator: Health Care Law to Address 'Mal-Distribution of Income'
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 11:24:40 pm , using 521 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 11:24:40 pm , using 521 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
FOXNews.com
After the Senate passed a "fix-it" bill Thursday to make changes to the new health care law, Sen. Max Baucus, D-Mont., chairman of the influential Finance Committee, said the overhaul was an "income shift" to help the poor.
Sen… more »
March 27th, 2010
Latest Conservative Refocus Column: The New Gettysburg
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 03:40:09 pm , using 271 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 03:40:09 pm , using 271 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
By Barry Secrest
Excerpt:
Does Liberty Shrug?
As a vast majority of Americans appear increasingly stunned at the never-ending if not increasingly bizarre turn of events playing out, much of the world seems to watch in anxiety. We have written on a… more »
March 27th, 2010
U.S. set to make $8 billion from bailing out Citi
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 03:31:39 pm , using 808 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 03:31:39 pm , using 808 words
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By David Cho
Washington Post Staff Writer
Among the banks that rule Wall Street, Citigroup got a bailout that was bigger than the rest. Now the company is about to pay a king's ransom for its federal rescue.
The Obama administration is makin… more »
March 27th, 2010
Republican National Committee rejects joint 'civility' statement
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 03:22:36 pm , using 961 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 03:22:36 pm , using 961 words
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Politico By ANDY BARR The Republican National Committee has rejected a proposal from its Democratic counterpart to sign a joint “civility” statement, POLITICO has learned. Various members of the DNC — including Chairman Tim Kaine, Executive Dir… more »
March 27th, 2010
Where Homes Prices Are Rising
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 03:14:20 pm , using 967 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 03:14:20 pm , using 967 words
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Les Christie, CNNMoney.com
The drama is nearly over. After a decade of extremes—the ebullient highs of the real estate boom, then the devastating lows of the bust—calmer forces are beginning to prevail in the housing market. The big fall-off in home va… more »
March 27th, 2010
FOX Hit "24" Is Ending It's Run In May
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 02:53:29 pm , using 500 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 02:53:29 pm , using 500 words
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From The Hollywood Reporter Tick, tick, tick … and done. After eight seasons, Fox’s “24” is coming to an end. The groundbreaking action drama will air its final real-time episode in May, the victim of a confluence of circumstances: a swelling… more »
March 27th, 2010
AP: Republicans Were "For" Healthcare Mandate Before They Were Against It
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 02:44:12 pm , using 942 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 02:44:12 pm , using 942 words
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<br /> By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR, Associated Press Writer Ricardo Alonso-zaldivar, Associated Press Writer – 25 mins ago WASHINGTON – Republicans were for President Barack Obama's requirement that Americans get health… more »
March 27th, 2010
Obama's Revamped Mortage Rescue Met With Skepticism
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 02:30:46 am , using 682 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 02:30:46 am , using 682 words
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By Wendell Goler
- FOXNews.com
Officials announced several new provisions aimed at helping the third of the nation's homeowners who are "under water" -- or those who owe more than their homes are worth
A foreclosed home is sho… more »
March 27th, 2010
Health Care Law Will damage,worsen existing plans and facilitate dumping to Federal plan
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 01:21:39 am , using 839 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 01:21:39 am , using 839 words
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FOXNews.com
AT&T is the latest and biggest company to announce the costly impact that the health care overhaul will have on its bottom line.
AT&T President and CEO Randall Stephenson, delivers a keynote speech during the CTIA wirel… more »
March 27th, 2010
Freudian Slip? Reid casts wrong vote on health care for second time
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 01:11:16 am , using 247 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 01:11:16 am , using 247 words
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By the CNN Wire Staff
Sen. Reid's accidental 'No'
STORY HIGHLIGHTS
Sen. Harry Reid mistakenly votes "no" on health care reconciliation bill
Reid realized error, quickly changed vote to "yes"
Reid mad… more »
March 27th, 2010
New Proof Unknown "Structures" Tug at Our Universe
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 12:40:25 am , using 550 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 12:40:25 am , using 550 words
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Mysterious "dark flow" extends deeper than previously seen.
John Roach
for National Geographic News
Published March 22, 2010
"Dark flow" is no fluke, suggests a new study that strengthens the case for unknown, unseen "structures" lurking on the… more »
March 27th, 2010
Transportation Department Retrograde: Embraces Bikes, and Business Groups Cry Foul
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 12:35:16 am , using 535 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 12:35:16 am , using 535 words
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By LEORA BROYDO VESTEL
Getty Images Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced “the end of favoring motorized transportation at the expense of nonmotorized.”
Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood has announced a “major policy revision” that aims t… more »
March 27th, 2010
Health reform's immediate impact: Your benefits
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 12:28:28 am , using 560 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 12:28:28 am , using 560 words
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CNN Money
By Parija Kavilanz, senior writer
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Under the new health care legislation, experts say the first changes Americans with employer-based insurance will see is in their benefits.
Companies don't have to make any i… more »
March 27th, 2010
North Korea vows 'nuclear strikes' in latest threat
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 12:09:51 am , using 124 words
Published on March 27th, 2010 @ 12:09:51 am , using 124 words
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AP
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea's military warned South Korea and the United States on Friday of "unprecedented nuclear strikes" as it expressed anger over a report the two countries plan to prepare for possible instability in the totalitarian cou… more »
March 26th, 2010
Astronomers Find 90% More Universe!
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 11:43:10 pm , using 635 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 11:43:10 pm , using 635 words
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Universe Today
Written by Nancy Atkinson
Astronomers have long known that many surveys of distant galaxies miss 90% of their targets, but they didn't know why. Now, astronomers have determined that a large fraction of galaxies whose light to… more »
March 26th, 2010
U.S. Treasury notes Drop Suddenly raising fears of Interest rate Increases,cost of debt
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 11:33:01 pm , using 855 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 11:33:01 pm , using 855 words
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Wallstreet Journal
By TOM LAURICELLA
A sudden drop-off in investor demand for U.S. Treasury notes is raising questions about whether interest rates will finally begin a march higher—a climb that would jack up the government’s borrowing costs and spell… more »
March 26th, 2010
Clergy abuse threatens to tarnish pope's legacy
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 11:26:42 pm , using 1371 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 11:26:42 pm , using 1371 words
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By VICTOR L. SIMPSONThe Associated PressFriday, March 26, 2010; 5:28 PM
VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican is facing one of its gravest crises of modern times as sex abuse scandals move ever closer to Pope Benedict XVI - threatening not only his own lega… more »
March 26th, 2010
AT&T to Book $1 Billion Cost on Health-Care Reform
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 11:18:50 pm , using 628 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 11:18:50 pm , using 628 words
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BusinessWeek
By Amy Thomson and Ian King
March 26 (Bloomberg) -- AT&T Inc. will book $1 billion in first-quarter costs related to the health-care law signed this week by President Barack Obama, the most of any U.S. company so far.
A change in the… more »
March 26th, 2010
Do Nannies Really Turn Boys into Future Adulterers?
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:17:17 pm , using 592 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:17:17 pm , using 592 words
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Time
Belinda Luscombe
Mothers who outsource the care of their sons to other women may be inadvertently raising adulterers. Or so claims Dr. Dennis Friedman in a book that has kicked up a bit of a ruckus in Britain. A Fellow of the Royal College of Ps… more »
March 26th, 2010
Obama returns to Iowa to sell health care
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:10:18 pm , using 482 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:10:18 pm , using 482 words
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Iowa City, Iowa (CNN) -- President Obama hit the road Thursday to sell the merits of the newly enacted health care law, telling an enthusiastic Iowa crowd that the measure will lead to greater economic security for most Americans. "This is your victory… more »
March 26th, 2010
Sarah Palin Makes Fans Uneasy by Backing McCain
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:02:57 pm , using 324 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:02:57 pm , using 324 words
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The Wall Street Journal Tea party favorite heads to Arizona to help running mate battle primary challenge from immigration foe Hayworth.AP/NBCMar. 2: Sarah Palin cracks jokes with host Jay Leno, left, on "The Tonight Show." PHOENIX -… more »
March 26th, 2010
Personal Income Drops Across the Country
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 12:53:19 pm , using 166 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 12:53:19 pm , using 166 words
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By SARA MURRAY
Personal income in 42 states fell in 2009, the Commerce Department said Thursday.
Real Time Economics
Overview 2009: Income, Population, Jobs and Home Prices by State
Declining Incomes
View Interactive… more »
March 26th, 2010
Wreckage of WWII plane found in Oregon
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 12:47:16 pm , using 121 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 12:47:16 pm , using 121 words
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CNN Newsblog
Loggers in coastal Oregon have found the wreckage of a World War II-era Navy aircraft that investigators believe may have human remains inside.
Investigators reported seeing a wing, tail section, landing gear and other mangled debris spr… more »
March 26th, 2010
Binyamin Netanyahu humiliated after Barack Obama 'dumped him for dinner'
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 12:41:32 pm , using 708 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 12:41:32 pm , using 708 words
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The Times UK
For a head of government to visit the White House and not pose for photographers is rare. For a key ally to be left to his own devices while the President withdraws to have dinner in private was, until this week, unheard of. Yet that is ho… more »
March 26th, 2010
Doctors Giving Up Private Practice?
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 02:15:03 am , using 1335 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 02:15:03 am , using 1335 words
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By GARDINER HARRIS
WASHINGTON — A quiet revolution is transforming how medical care is delivered in this country, and it has very little to do with the sweeping health care legislation that President Obama just signed into law.
Enlarg… more »
March 26th, 2010
U.S. bases in Afghanistan Now Denied A Taste of Home in Whoppers, DQ,
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:52:26 am , using 268 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:52:26 am , using 268 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
Whoppers, Dairy Queen sundaes and the latest movies will soon disappear for U.S. military personnel serving in Afghanistan, according to a blog posting by Sgt. Maj. Michael T. Hall discussing changes to morale, welfare and recreation facilities on U.S. b… more »
March 26th, 2010
Republican Commentator David Frum Loses Job After Criticizing Part
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:42:49 am , using 374 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:42:49 am , using 374 words
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David Frum, who wrote a widely-circulated blog post Sunday suggesting passage of the health care bill amounted to "Waterloo" for the Republican Party, has apparently been forced out of his fellowship at the conservative American Enterprise Institute.… more »
March 26th, 2010
Russian Bear Grows Bolder: bombers 'intercepted in British airspace'
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:30:19 am , using 478 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:30:19 am , using 478 words
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By Barry Neild, CNN
London, England (CNN) -- Rare photos of Russian strategic bomber jets purportedly intercepted in British airspace show Moscow's war machine is becoming increasingly bold, analysts said Thursday as Russia denied any territorial viola… more »
March 26th, 2010
Obama administration to command lenders to cut mortgage payments for jobless
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:14:02 am , using 813 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:14:02 am , using 813 words
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By Renae Merle and dina elboghdadyThursday, March 25, 2010; 7:14 PM The Obama administration plans to overhaul how it's tackling the foreclosure crisis, in part by requiring lenders to temporarily slash or eliminate monthly mortgage payments… more »
March 26th, 2010
Republicans Try to Extend Unemployment Benefits with Unused Stimulus, Democrats Resist
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:03:05 am , using 949 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 01:03:05 am , using 949 words
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Huffington Post
Arthur Delaney
While Senate Democrats held a press conference celebrating their latest health care reform victory on Thursday afternoon, a Republican slipped into the chamber to move a bill that would extend soon-to-expire enhanced un… more »
March 26th, 2010
"BRING IT ON": Obama Dares Republicans to Pursue Repeal of Health Care Law
Written by: Admin
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 12:55:55 am , using 407 words
Published on March 26th, 2010 @ 12:55:55 am , using 407 words
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President Obama mocked Republicans' campaign to try to repeal his new health care law, saying Thursday they should "Go for it" and see how well they fare with voters.
March 25, 2010
AP
IOWA CITY, Iowa -- President Obama mocked Republicans' campa… more »
March 25th, 2010
Senator Jim Demint: Releases Letter To Those Who Sign "Pledge To Repeal"
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 09:32:02 pm , using 299 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 09:32:02 pm , using 299 words
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Dear Friend:I want to personally thank you for signing the "Repeal ObamaCare Pledge" at repealitpledge.com and give you a quick update.First, the bad news. At 11:56 a.m. Tuesday morning, President Obama signed the health care legislation into law, turnin… more »
March 25th, 2010
Cantor Says Campaign Office Was Shot At, Accuses Dems of Exploiting Threats
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 08:16:45 pm , using 923 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 08:16:45 pm , using 923 words
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FOXNews.com
Virginia Rep. Eric Cantor said Thursday that his Richmond campaign office has been shot at and that he's received "threatening e-mails" -- but at the same time the House minority whip accused top Democrats of trying to exploit the threat… more »
March 25th, 2010
Pope failed to defrock U.S. sex abuse priest
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 02:53:35 pm , using 851 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 02:53:35 pm , using 851 words
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NY Times
By Laurie Goodstein
Top Vatican officials — including the future Pope Benedict XVI — did not defrock a priest who molested as many as 200 deaf boys, even though several American bishops repeatedly warned them that failure to act on the matter… more »
March 25th, 2010
Lawmakers concerned as health-care overhaul foes resort to violence
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 01:16:33 pm , using 1114 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 01:16:33 pm , using 1114 words
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By Philip RuckerWashington Post Staff WriterThursday, March 25, 2010; A01
The pitched battle over health care has unleashed a rash of vandalism and attacks directed at politicians, with at least 10 House Democrats reporting death threats or incide… more »
March 25th, 2010
Coffin placed on Democrat Carnahan's lawn
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 01:10:26 pm , using 192 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 01:10:26 pm , using 192 words
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Politico
A coffin was placed on a Missouri Democrat’s lawn, another in a string of incidents against lawmakers after their vote Sunday on a health care overhaul.
Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-Mo.) had a coffin placed “near his home,” a spokesman said We… more »
March 25th, 2010
U.S. Softens Sanction Plan Against Iran
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 01:02:56 pm , using 362 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 01:02:56 pm , using 362 words
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The Wall Street Journal
The U.S. has backed away from pursuing tough sanctions against Iran in order to win support from Russia and China for a U.N. resolution.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad answers questions during a meeting at hi… more »
March 25th, 2010
ObamaCare's Effects Are Already Showing
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 12:55:35 pm , using 645 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 12:55:35 pm , using 645 words
Posted in Events and Issues: Credible Resources
WallStreet Journal Democrats dragged themselves over the health-care finish line in part by repeating that voters would like the plan once it passed. Let's see what they think when they learn their insurance costs will jump right away. Even before… more »
March 25th, 2010
GOP Succeeds, Forces New House Vote on Health Care Bill
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 12:49:19 pm , using 971 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 12:49:19 pm , using 971 words
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FOXNews.com
The follow-up health care bill being considered by the Senate will have to return to the House for final congressional approval, after the Senate parliamentarian determined that two Republican challenges will succeed in stripping out lan… more »
March 25th, 2010
Senate Republicans Seek to Vote Down Health Care 'Fix It' Bill
Written by: Admin
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 04:42:05 am , using 332 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 04:42:05 am , using 332 words
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March 24, 2010
FOXNews.com
Senate Republicans are making a last-ditch effort Wednesday to derail health care legislation by forcing Democrats to vote on a series of politically dicey matters relating to the health care "fixes" sent over by the House… more »
March 25th, 2010
Next At Conservative Refocus...
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 04:00:43 am , using 129 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 04:00:43 am , using 129 words
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By Barry Secrest
In our upcoming article to be released "soon", we take a look at the results of the efforts of the 111 Congress and their ongoing attempts at repaving over our Liberties.
We will also look at the "purported racism" that reared its in… more »
March 25th, 2010
By Unanimous concent or lack Thereof: Senate Republicans refuse to work past 2 p.m.
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 02:58:45 am , using 273 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 02:58:45 am , using 273 words
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Washington Post
Ezra Klein
"There is a little-known rule in the Senate stating that hearings can’t happen after 2:00 p.m. each day without unanimous consent," explains Amanda Terkel. "However, every day, at the start of business, the Senate generally… more »
March 25th, 2010
Genetic Superman: Saves 2 million babies in half a century of donating rare type of blood
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 02:50:11 am , using 645 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 02:50:11 am , using 645 words
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By Mail Foreign ServiceLast updated at 1:43 AM on 23rd March 2010
Life-saver: James Harrison has donated his rare blood nearly 1,000 times
An Australian man who has been donating his extremely rare kind of blood for 56 years has saved the lives of… more »
March 25th, 2010
Cancer Meets The Borg: NanoMites Act as Cancer Cell Hunter-Killers
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 02:37:11 am , using 329 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 02:37:11 am , using 329 words
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Gizmodo
Look close. You may be staring at the end of cancer. Those tiny black dots are nanobots delivering a lethal blow to a cancerous cell, effectively killing it. The first trial on humans have been a success, with no side-effects:
It sneaks in,… more »
March 25th, 2010
Glenn Beck responds to James Cameron (video)
Written by: Barry Secrest
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 02:27:02 am , using 437 words
Published on March 25th, 2010 @ 02:27:02 am , using 437 words
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This guy has carried around this joke around for three long years ... the guy's making a billion dollars on a Smurf-murdering movie and he's stewing about a joke nobody heard on a network that nobody watched."
THR
By Alex Ben Block
Beck… more »

