on November 16, 2013 in World News
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on November 16, 2013 in World News
Initiative That Would End Private Gun Sales
Bill Gates Backs Washington Initiative That Would End Private Gun Sales Microsoft founder Bill Gates and his wife Melinda have “each contributed $25,000” to Washington’s Initiative 594, which would effectively ban private gun sales in the state. The Washington Alliance for Gun Responsibility (WAGR) is pushing the initiative, claiming it “makes sure anyone buying a gun in Washington State passes the same background check, no matter where they buy the gun and no matter whom they buy it from.” If WAGR gathers the 325,000 signatures… View Article
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on November 16, 2013 in World News
Time ‘to Repeal and Replace Second Amendment
Texas A&M Law Professor: Time ‘to Repeal and Replace Second Amendment Speaking in a gun violence symposium at University of Connecticut’s School of Law, Texas A&M law professor Mary Margaret Penrose said it’s time “to repeal and replace [the] Second Amendment.” Penrose said this after expressing her frustration with the fact that President Obama has failed to pass more gun control in the eleven months since the heinous crime at Sandy Hook Elementary. According to a Connecticut news blog, Penrose said gun laws should be decided on a per-state… View Article
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on November 14, 2013 in World News
Loyal Obama supporters now realizing they, too, are victims
Loyal Obama supporters now realizing they, too, are victims of Obamacare I’ve said before, although it is not much of a consolation, that even those who support Barack Obama and his signature healthcare reform law were going to be hurt by it just like those of us who have never supported either the man or his law. Millions of American supporters of the president and his law believed all the lies he told about Obamacare. Repeatedly, over the course of years, the president said, “If you like your plan, you can keep you plan” (a lie); “If you like… View Article
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on November 14, 2013 in World News
Turmeric improves skin health, protects from UVB radiation
Turmeric improves skin health, protects from UVB radiation damage and aging, concludes Japanese study The Holy Powder of India, turmeric, is spreading its healing influence around the world, blessing the open mind with its plethora of health benefits. (It is a great brain-boosting, mood-enhancing antidepressant). Used extensively in Ayurvedic, Unani and Chinese medicine, turmeric cures hepatic disorders and conditions caused by inflammation in the body. In topical applications, turmeric is supreme, proven to heal skin infections and treat boils efficiently. Bright orange-yellow, turmeric is voluptuous to the eyes; its key component, curcumin glows strong as a natural blood-cleansing, antioxidant,… View Article
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on November 14, 2013 in World News
Vet Suspended For God Bless You
A Stockton, Calif., hospital has suspended a 10-year employee because he included “God Bless America” in the signature line of his emails, even though he obeyed an order to removed the offending phrase. Boots Hawks, a military veteran, returned to work Nov. 6 at Dameron Hospital to find lock combinations and his computer password had been changed, according to Pacific Justice Institute, or PJI, which is representing him. “Rarely do we see something as shocking as supervisors placing a hard-working military veteran on leave right before Veterans’ Day for saying something patriotic,” said PJI President Brad Dacus. “The hospital’s actions… View Article
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on November 14, 2013 in World News
Hundreds arrested worldwide in child pornography case, 386 kids rescued
Hundreds arrested worldwide in child pornography case, 386 kids rescued Canadian police revealed that 348 people have been arrested and 386 children rescued as part of a three-year child pornography investigation codenamed ‘Project Spade.’ Local authorities arrested 108 people in Canada. Another 76 were apprehended in the US and 164 were detained in other countries during the investigation. Among those arrested were people who have close interactions with children on a daily basis, including doctors, school teachers, foster carers, and even priests, according to Toronto Police inspector Joanna… View Article
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on November 14, 2013 in World News
Anger in New Zealand at ‘close your legs’ rape defence
Anger in New Zealand at ‘close your legs’ rape defence Victims’ rights advocates in New Zealand on Thursday condemned a defence lawyer who told a rape victim she should have “closed her legs” if she wanted to avoid having sex. Defence lawyer Keith Jefferies made the remarks when summing up at the trial of his client, a nightclub bouncer who was convicted of rape in Wellington District Court on Wednesday, the Dominion Post reported. The newspaper said the 20-year-old woman was drunk in the central business district when the bouncer, George Pule, approached her… View Article
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on November 14, 2013 in World News
Obama’s Insurance ‘Fix’ Is Unconstitutional
Obama’s Insurance ‘Fix’ Is Unconstitutional Outlets are quoting Democratic operative Howard Dean saying of President Barack Obama suspending certain Obamacare requirements, “I wonder if he has the legal authority to do this.” To remove all doubt: The Take Care Clause of the Constitution absolutely forbids any president from doing exactly what Obama did Thursday. Obama said he would allow insurance companies to keep offering previously-offered insurance plans that Americans would like to keep. Nobody knows if this means all plans, or only some of them,… View Article
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on November 14, 2013 in Right Edition
Debt Ceiling – UBC Rape Counselliing – Corrupt Senators
Debt Ceiling In a speech at the Business Roundtable headquarters in Washington, D.C., Obama dismissed concerns about raising the debt ceiling by noting that it’d been done so many times in the past: “Now, this debt ceiling — I just want to remind people in case you haven’t been keeping up — raising the debt ceiling, which has been done over a hundred times, does not increase our debt; it does not somehow promote profligacy. All it does is it says you got to pay the bills that you’ve already racked up, Congress. It’s a basic function of making sure… View Article
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