The nanny state is at it again, telling citizens what they can & cannot eat/drink. Salvation via the stomach. From The Washington Times: Years of shaking up the can finally led to an explosion, as Philadelphia on Thursday lifted the lid on a long-sought soda tax. City Council voted 13-4 to enact a 1.5-cent-per-ounce tax […]
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Well, what do you expect. He is a New York liberal after all. From The Washington Times: Brushing aside warnings that they’ll tip off terrorists to secret investigations, Democrats pressed ahead Wednesday with plans for new gun controls after the Orlando shooting, and even enlisted an unlikely potential ally — Donald Trump, who said he’s
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From The Washington Times: In a segment on Tuesday’s “Late Night” skewering Donald Trump, host Seth Meyers declared that “as long as the Washington Post is banned from Donald Trump’s campaign, Donald Trump will be banned from ever coming on this show.” The “Saturday Night Live” alumnus expressed his frustration at the Republican presumptive presidential
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Another prominent Republican politician bails on Trump. From The Washington Times: Maryland’s Republican governor said Wednesday that he doesn’t plan to vote for the party’s presumptive presidential nominee, Donald Trump. “No, I don’t plan to,” Larry Hogantold The Washington Post when asked Wednesday whether he would cast a ballot for Mr. Trump. “I guess when
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This cannot make the statists happy. From The Washington Times: A nationwide gun club geared towards the LGBT community has reportedly seen its membership more than double following Sunday’s mass shooting at a gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida. Pink Pistols, a 16-year-old organization that boasts dozens of chapters nationwide, went from having about 1,500 members
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Trump is running as an anti-establishment politician. So this makes sense. From The Washington Times: GOP leaders have yet to abandon Donald Trump, but the presumptive Republican presidential nominee said this week he’s ready to kick them to the curb and go it alone against Hillary Clinton if they don’t man up. In some of
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If you’re looking for a great visual resource on terrorism, the University of Maryland’s website “National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism” visual database is your place to start. Check it out! https://www.start.umd.edu/gtd/globe/index.html
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Via LifeNews: Undercover investigator David Daleiden has been vindicated. Today, a Harris County, Texas judge dismissed the bogus misdemeanor charge against David Daleiden for allegedly trying to buy body parts from the Planned Parenthood abortion business he was exposing for selling them as a part of the Center for Medical Progress’ undercover investigation. Daleiden has maintained
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Image shows Clinton holding beheaded Donald based on story of Judith and Holofernes. Via Media Equalizer: Feel like Election 2016 could use a bit more incivility? Well, then, we’ve got the T-shirt for you! For a mere $27.68 a pop, the overtly pro-Hillary website Wonkette is peddling anti-Trump apparel, complete with Clinton holding The Donald’s severed
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It is now confirmed that in addition to two investigations and two interviews, Florida terror suspect Omar Mateen was also approached by “informants” working for the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) over a period of 10 months. Via the NY Daily News (emphasis added): Mateen first appeared on authorities’ radar in 2013 after the
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You won’t hear about this in the MSM. It goes against the meta-narrative that’s being told. Via Breitbart: On Friday, an Uber driver with a concealed carry permit thwarted an attempted mass shooting by pulling his own weapon and shooting a gunman who had opened fire in Chicago’s Logan Square. Illinois Assistant State’s Attorney Barry
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Via Facebook: Our replacement candidate for State Senator by a unanimous vote, Dan Foreman: Full Colonel, USAF, Retired after thirty years of service; Corporal, Moscow Police Department, Retired after ten years of service; Reserve Officer, Moscow Police Department, presently active; husband, father, public servant.
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Via Politico: The Senate on Tuesday passed a sweeping defense policy bill that includes among its many Pentagon reforms a provision requiring women to register for the draft. The Senate approved the National Defense Authorization Act 85-13, but some Republicans voted against it because it contained the requirement to register women with the Selective Service
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