Tag Archive: 2nd amendment

on March 25, 2015 in World News

Canadian students’ anti-austerity rally

Tear gas, rubber bullets as police disperse Canadian students’ anti-austerity rally Canadian police used tear gas and reportedly fired rubber bullets and sound bombs at hundreds of students protesting austerity measures at an anti-capitalist rally in Montreal. Thousands took to the streets on Tuesday to protest sweeping education cuts. Police declared the march illegal from the beginning, saying that protest organizers failed to provide local authorities with their itinerary, which is required by the bylaw P-6. The march began at Emlie Gamelin Park around 9 p.m. local time and then proceeded along downtown streets. Police said it made several arrests… View Article

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on March 25, 2015 in World News

Facebook Reveals its Master Plan – Control All News Flow

Facebook Reveals its Master Plan – Control All News Flow In recent months, Facebook has been quietly holding talks with at least half a dozen media companies about hosting their content inside Facebook rather than making users tap a link to go to an external site. The new proposal by Facebook carries another risk for publishers: the loss of valuable consumer data. When readers click on an article, an array of tracking tools allow the host site to collect valuable information on who they are, how often they visit and what else they have done on the web. And if… View Article

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on March 25, 2015 in World News

Domino’s Gun Ban Update: Delivery Driver Shot, Killed in New Orleans

Domino’s Gun Ban Update: Delivery Driver Shot, Killed in New Orleans Early Tuesday morning, a Domino’s Pizza delivery driver was shot and killed in New Orleans 9th Ward. Breitbart News has previously reported that Domino’s Pizza bars their drivers from keeping guns with them for self-defense. Sadly, this does not stop armed attackers from preying on the unarmed drivers. On February 11, Breitbart News reported at least eight Domino’s Pizza drivers had been shot since January 2012, and three of them died. Now we add the driver killed on March 24 to the list, along with another Domino’s driver who… View Article

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on March 25, 2015 in World News

Utah Restaurant’s Well-Endowed Bull Statue Irks Neighbors

Utah Restaurant’s Well-Endowed Bull Statue Irks Neighbors A Utah restaurant owner whose sign bearing a bull statue with large male genitalia is proving controversial said there is a “conspiracy” against his business. The well-endowed bull sculpture prompted complaints from the public and an online petition after it was installed March 14 outside Barista’s Restaurant in Hurricane. A Change.org petition, which had more than 500 signatures Tuesday, calls on the city of Hurricane to refuse to renew the business license for the restaurant. Stephen Ward, owner of the eatery, said he is planning a lawsuit against the city after officials refused… View Article

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on March 24, 2015 in World News

Bipartisan bill would repeal Patriot Act, cut down American surveillance

Bipartisan bill would repeal Patriot Act, cut down American surveillance The bipartisan Surveillance State Repeal Act, if passed, would repeal dragnet surveillance of Americans’ personal communications, overhaul the federal domestic surveillance program, and provide protections for whistleblowers. House lawmakers Mark Pocan (D-Wis.) and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) are co-sponsoring bill H.R.1466, which was introduced on Tuesday and would repeal the 2001 Patriot Act, limit powers of the FISA Amendments Act, and prohibit retaliation against federal national security whistleblowers, according to The Hill. “The Patriot Act contains many provisions that violate the Fourth Amendment and have led to a dramatic expansion of… View Article

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on March 24, 2015 in World News

More States Added to ‘Jade Helm’ Military Exercise

More States Added to ‘Jade Helm’ Military Exercise ‘Realistic Military Training’ exercise expands to as many as ten states The US military has quietly added more states to its eight-week Jade Helm joint training drill, originally designated to take place in seven southwestern states. Speaking of the exercise at the Brazos County Commissioners Court in Texas last month, Jade Helm Operations Planner and retired Green Beret Thomas Mead told an audience that the drill, which will run from July 15 to September 15, will now include the states Mississippi and Florida. “The exercise is actually an eight-week exercise taking place… View Article

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on March 24, 2015 in World News

New Jersey’s Christie: Liberty comes from God not government

New Jersey’s Christie: Liberty comes from God not government New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie spent much of a town hall-style meeting Tuesday in his state talking up what he believes makes a winning candidate and espousing the principle that rights and liberties come from God, not government. The potential Republican presidential contender, who says he plans to make a decision about a run by the end of spring to early summer, traveled to Morris County for his 132nd Town Hall to sell his state budget plan. But in response to a question about electing more Republicans in New Jersey, Christie… View Article

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on March 24, 2015 in World News

Hispanic activists organizing In support of tougher immigration laws

Hispanic activists organizing In support of tougher immigration laws Pedro Rivera is 53 years old, Hispanic, and a retired military man. He’s also part of a growing number of Hispanic Texans pushing for stronger immigration enforcement, including the passage of SB 185, which would stop cities from implementing policies banning local cops from asking immigration-related questions. “I’m an American citizen and I believe in the rule of law,” Rivera said. “And being Hispanic, I should not be granted special privilege in avoiding the law. We need officers to have all the tools available to them to keep us safe. That… View Article

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on March 24, 2015 in World News

Congress targets federal ‘chokehold’ on gun sellers

Congress targets federal ‘chokehold’ on gun sellers Justice scheme likened to ‘old Soviet Union or Venezuela’ Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are taking to task the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and its involvement with Operation Choke Point, the federal program that lets banks deny business to outlets that deal in guns and ammunition. The FDIC is the main agency in charge of regulating the nation’s 4,500 or so banks and financial institutions. Critics of the program say it’s an underhanded way of dinging the Second Amendment without having to go through Congress because it hits at the lifeline of certain businesses… View Article

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on March 24, 2015 in World News

Support of China’s development bank is ‘gigantic concession’ by US

Support of China’s development bank is ‘gigantic concession’ by US Washington and the World Bank have no choice but to co-operate with Beijing on the new China-led development bank. The US has changed its tune after first opposing its allies cozying up to China. “This is a gigantic concession on the part of the US, that it is not the world’s only superpower,” Jeffrey Albert Tucker, CLO of the Foundation for Economic Education, told RT. Instead of fighting the new China-led development bank, the US was forced to add its support to the development bank after allies jumped ship to… View Article

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