Missouri, a gun lovers' paradise
Posted by: Ivana Cvetkovic
St Louis :: MO :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 15:05:12 -0700 | political-news
A generous landowner in Howell County, Mo., John Negri, is offering free land in parcels of 6, 38 and 100 acres to gunmakers who are looking to relocate due to the current wave of passed gun control legislation, American Rifleman...
It ain't Obama, it ain't yo' mama—it's your money
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Harold Michael Harvey, J. D.
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 09:28:38 -0700 | political-news
Last Sunday, President Barack Obama spoke during the commencement exercises at Morehouse College, the premier college in the nation dedicated to the education of African American men. It was the first time that a sitting American president had spoken at...
Constitutional disorder: House votes to approve Keystone in defiance of Obama
Posted by: PrairieDogPress
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 16:20:33 -0700 | political-news
Republicans in the house, who are always professing how much they cherish the Constitution, voted on Wednesday to pass the H.R 3 Northern Route Approval Act, which would circumvent action by President Obama and allow construction of the Keystone XL...
IRS' Lerner can be held for contempt of Congress, says Dershowitz: What's next?
Posted by: Dava Castillo
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 15:49:00 -0700 | political-news
Outspoken Harvard professor Alan Dershowitz said yesterday that Lois Lerner, the IRS official who was in charge of the division of the IRS overseeing exempt organizations, which targeted the tea party and other conservative political groups, could be held in...
Boy Scouts vote on lifting gay youth ban; America waits for final decision
Posted by: jodijill
Grapevine :: TX :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 16:23:42 -0700 | political-news
The Boy Scouts of America maybe lifting the controversial a long-standing ban on openly gay scouts. On Thursday a vote on whether to lift the ban for the Boy Scouts of America has people watching Grapevine, Texas news closely. Dividing...
As I was traveling down Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee, right where the main library sits, I noticed ...
Posted by: Jerome McCollom
Milwaukee :: WI :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 09:21:14 -0700 | political-news
As I was traveling down Wisconsin Avenue in Milwaukee, right where the main library sits, I noticed a protest. A protest by workers and their supporters in favor of raising wages for fast food workers. There must have been about...
Anthony Weiner debuts new mayor campaign; Jimmy Fallon, Jimmy Kimmel release parody ads (videos)
Posted by: jodijill
New York City :: NY :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 15:33:56 -0700 | political-news
Anthony Weiner debuted his new campaign for New York City mayor on Wednesday and it took less than 24 hours before the comedians of late night revised the online ad to provide something that was a little more entertaining. On...
Kerry meets with Abbas and Netanyahu on Middle East trip
Posted by: saleh1966
Ramallah :: Palestine | updated 2013-05-23 16:05:05 -0700 | political-news
Secretary of State John Kerry separately met with the Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah and the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Jerusalem, to revive the stalled Middle East peace negotiations between the Palestinians and Israel. This is his...
Sen. Coburn: 'Morally wrong' for feds to finance tornado victim aid
Posted by: itobin53
Moore :: OK :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 14:52:29 -0700 | political-news
Evidence of the disconnect between Washington politicians and working-class Americans was palpable on Thursday, in Oklahoma Republican Sen. Tom Coburn’s statements on the devastating tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, on Monday. To the families who...
AZ atheist legislator offers humanist statement on floor of state legislature
Posted by: Jerome McCollom
Phoenix :: AZ :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 09:07:33 -0700 | political-news
Arizona State Representative Juan Mendez, when his turn came up to give an invocation before the Arizona state legislature, delievered a beautiful statement on humanism. He stated: "Most prayers in this room begin with a request to bow your heads....
Right-wing radio host: ‘I want to shoot Hillary Clinton in the vagina' (Audio)
Posted by: VeronicaS
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 15:04:11 -0700 | political-news
There is freedom of speech and then there are violent threats wrapped up in blatant misogyny and this is unequivocally the latter. Right-wing radio host Pete Santilli used his "cowardly bully" pulpit last week to threaten former Secretary of State...
China assumes charge of Gwadar Port
Posted by: usmansafi
Islamabad :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-23 13:58:41 -0700 | political-news
China has formally assumed charge of Pakistan’s deep-water Gwadar Port following an agreement signed between the two countries in February this year. Three companies including China Port Holding, China Merchant and Cosco Shipping would be responsible for the handling of...
Census: Texas has 8 of 15 fastest-growing cities in U.S.
Source: United Press International
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 13:45:07 -0700 | political-news
Texas leads the nation in population growth with eight of the 15 fastest-growing large towns and cities in America located in the state, the Census Bureau says. Only Texas had more than one city among the 15 fastest-growing cities in...
Tancredo enters governor's race after Colo. killer spared
Source: The Washington Times
Washington :: DC :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 14:36:38 -0700 | political-news
Former Rep. Tom Tancredo announced Thursday he will seek the 2014 Republican nomination for Colorado governor, a day after Gov. John Hickenlooper granted a reprieve to a notorious Death Row inmate. Mr. Tancredo called the Democratic governor's decision to issue...
Boy Scouts voting on end to ban on gay members
Source: United Press International
Grapevine :: TX :: USA | updated 2013-05-23 16:23:41 -0700 | political-news
Delegates voted Thursday afternoon at a resort in Grapevine, Texas, on overturning the Boy Scouts of America's ban on gay members. No protests were reported at the Gaylord Texan Resort and Convention Center in Gravevine, USA Today reported.
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