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on May 9, 2015 in World News

Media admit: We stink compared to Drudge

Media admit: We stink compared to Drudge National press scorched for inability to emulate influence, report truth Talk about being late to the party. The national news media are apparently just now stumbling upon the “big scoop” the rest of the world already knows: Matt Drudge is the “single most influential person in the American media.” And they’re none too happy about it. “Network anchors come and go, but Drudge remains, the omnipresent force who is required reading for political editors, television producers and campaign managers from all parties. Somewhere in the hereafter, the likes of William Randolph Hearst are… View Article

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on May 9, 2015 in World News

Store Clerk Snatches Shotgun Away, Pulls Own Gun and Kills Robber

Store Clerk Snatches Shotgun Away, Pulls Own Gun and Kills Robber On May 7, two robbers allegedly entered the Smoke Shop in Decatur, Georgia, and “put the barrel of a shotgun to the neck of the store clerk.” The clerk managed to grab the shotgun and move it, then pull his own gun, shoot, and kill one of suspects. The incident took place around 1 p.m. According to WSB-TV 2, once the barrel of the shotgun was placed against the clerk’s neck, he grabbed it “and pulled out his gun.” He then “fired several rounds, striking one of the two… View Article

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on May 8, 2015 in World News

Man in wheelchair shot to death in front of his daughter

Man in wheelchair shot to death in front of his daughter while crossing the street north of Montreal MONTREAL — A man was gunned down in his wheelchair, in front of his daughter, while crossing the street just north of Montreal late Wednesday night. The victim, in his early 50s, was brought to nearby Pierre-le-Gardeur hospital, where he was declared dead, Sûreté du Québec Sgt. Gino Paré said. The man was with his adult daughter around 11:30 p.m. in Terrebonne when he crossed Yves-Blais St. and was shot, Paré said. She wasn’t harmed, and is being questioned by police. Police… View Article

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on May 8, 2015 in World News

Kevin O’Leary on NDP’s stunning win in Alberta: ‘It’s a horror movie unfolding’

Kevin O’Leary on NDP’s stunning win in Alberta: ‘It’s a horror movie unfolding’ Influential Canadian investor Kevin O’Leary has some blunt advice for international institutions in the wake of the Alberta election: Pull out. “It’s a horror movie unfolding,” O’Leary said in an interview from New York where he is meeting investors, referring to the election of the New Democratic Party under Rachel Notley. “Until we understand what the [oil and gas] royalties and taxes are there won’t be any material fund flows – it’s a disaster.” The benchmark Canadian energy index retreated again Thursday, falling 1.56%, after the NDP… View Article

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on May 8, 2015 in World News

What does Alberta’s election have to do with socialism?

What does Alberta’s election have to do with socialism?: Salutin What would the great Toronto socialist Abe Rotstein, who died last week, have thought of Rachel Notley’s Alberta NDP? By: Rick Salutin So what should we make of the NDP victory in Alberta? What does it mark politically and does it proclaim anything new about social democracy or democratic socialism? And what would Abe Rotstein — U of T economics prof emeritus who died last week at 86 — make of it? Abe was the last person I knew who smoked cigarettes through a holder elegantly held between his fingers…. View Article

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on May 8, 2015 in World News

Alberta energy sector waits for policies from NDP

By Kyle Bakx Alberta energy sector waits for policies from NDP ‘We don’t have any facts, we just have the platform’ The word “fear” has been spoken repeatedly in recent days in the corporate towers of downtown Calgary as the oil and gas sector tries to figure out what a new NDP government will bring to Alberta. The concern is largely because of the unknown. “We don’t have any facts, we just have the platform,” Steve Laut, president of Canadian Natural Resources, told analysts Thursday. “We will respond appropriately when we understand what the platform and policies will be.” Besides saying… View Article

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on May 8, 2015 in World News

Armed Firefighters with Concealed Permits Stop Would-Be Mass Shooting

Armed Firefighters with Concealed Permits Stop Would-Be Mass Shooting On May 5, two firefighters with concealed carry permits stopped a man allegedly attempting to shoot kids and firemen at the fire station. According to Fox Carolina, “Children and firefighters” were in the station parking lot when, at about 6:30 p.m. at New Holland, Wisconsin’s Fire Station 2, Chad Barker allegedly pulled up, got out of his car, and opened fire. He allegedly fired in the air and at his own vehicle and “pointed the firearm at individual firefighters for lengthy periods of time.” Firefighter Gary Knoll said, “I came out… View Article

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on May 8, 2015 in World News

Recall Efforts Underway for Oregon Lawmakers Who Supported SB 941

Recall Efforts Underway for Oregon Lawmakers Who Supported SB 941 On May 4, the Oregon House approved universal background check bill SB 941, thereby sending the measure to Governor Kate Brown’s (D) desk for a signature. At the same time, members of a conservative rights group called the Executive Club announced that they are undertaking a recall effort for representatives Susan McClain (D-Dist. 29) and Val Hoyle (D-Dist. 14), as well as state senator Chuck Riley (D-Dist. 15), over their support of the measure. According to KATU, Oregon Firearms Federation executive director Kevin Starrett said he is completely in support… View Article

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on May 8, 2015 in World News

Secret Deal Could Contain a Myriad of Gun Restrictions, Ammo Bans!

by Gun Owners of America Secret Deal Could Contain a Myriad of Gun Restrictions, Ammo Bans! Will UN-style gun control be rammed down our throats? “We have to pass the bill so that you can find out what’s in it.” — Then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, encouraging rapid passage of ObamaCare in 2010 ACTION: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Sen. Orrin Hatch may soon give the President authority to write gun control restrictions into a “trade agreement.” So click here to contact your Senators –- whether they are liberal or conservative. Urge them to vote against the anti-gun “fast track”… View Article

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