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on November 3, 2014 in World News

Gun Ban: 13 Quotes From Opponents of Gun Control

Gun Ban: 13 Quotes From Opponents of Gun Control Opponents of gun control believe laws restricting gun usage infringes on the Second Amendment right of American citizens to bear arms. The debate for stronger gun control laws usually follows violent acts committed with guns, such as the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Here are 13 quotes from opponents to gun ban tactics from politicians past and present as well as other public figures who have commented on the issue. 1. Scott Wilson, president of the Connecticut Citizens Defense League, in an effort to defeat Governor Dannel Malloy in Connecticut:… View Article

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on November 3, 2014 in World News

Weather Channel Co-Founder: ‘Hello Everybody! There Is No Global Warming’

Weather Channel Co-Founder: ‘Hello Everybody! There Is No Global Warming’ The idea that there is significant man-made global warming is “a whole lot of baloney,” Weather Channel co-founder John Coleman insisted on CNN’s “Reliable Sources” Sunday morning. “The government only gives money to scientists who will present their hypothesis,” said Coleman, a meteorologist who helped found The Weather Channel 32 years ago. “They don’t have any choice; if you are going to get the money, you have to present their position. Those are the ones the government pays for. That doesn’t make it right, that only means it’s bought and… View Article

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on November 3, 2014 in World News

Olive oil is the healthiest choice when it comes to frying food, study finds

Olive oil is the healthiest choice when it comes to frying food, study finds A new study published October 22 reinforces once again that olive oil is one of the best oils for cooking compared to other seed oils. Researchers based their conclusion on a few different factors, including nutritional content and the oil’s ability to maintain quality under high temperatures. Published in the American Chemical Society’s (ACS) Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, scientists note that various oils have different physical, chemical and nutritional properties that can be degraded under high heat and repeated use. Many cooking oils can… View Article

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on November 2, 2014 in World News

Ben Stein: Obama “Most Racist” President in History

Ben Stein: Obama “Most Racist” President in History Stein calls Obama “most racist president there has ever been in America” The economist and actor appeared on Fox News’ America News Headquarters on Sunday to discuss Obama’s domestic economic policies, which Stein says are racially dividing America. “This president is the most racist president there has ever been in America,” Stein said to Fox’s Shannon Bream. “He is purposely trying to use race to divide Americans.” He also pointed out that the number of Americans on welfare has vastly increased during Obama’s presidency and that the cuts to welfare programs have… View Article

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on November 2, 2014 in World News

Obama ‘Didn’t Lift a Finger’ to Help Free Marine in Mexican Prison

Rep. Matt Salmon: Obama ‘Didn’t Lift a Finger’ to Help Free Marine in Mexican Prison President Barack Obama “didn’t lift a finger” to free retired Marine Sgt. Andrew Tahmooressi from a Mexican prison on Friday after he was held there for nearly eight months on weapons charges, Rep. Matt Salmon told Newsmax on Saturday. “You have to be clear on when we say the administration,” the Arizona Republican cautioned in an interview. “The people from the White House? Zero help.” Salmon, whose House subcommittee chaired two hearings on the case, said he met about four months ago with Vice President… View Article

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on November 2, 2014 in World News

States ditch electronic voting machines

States ditch electronic voting machines States have abandoned electronic voting machines in droves, ensuring that most voters will be casting their ballots by hand on Election Day. With many electronic voting machines more than a decade old, and states lacking the funding to repair or replace them, officials have opted to return to the pencil-and-paper voting that the new technology was supposed to replace. Nearly 70 percent of voters will be casting ballots by hand on Tuesday, according to Pamela Smith, president of election watchdog Verified Voting. “Paper, even though it sounds kind of old school, it actually has properties… View Article

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on November 2, 2014 in World News

Support For Repeal Of Gun Control Laws On The Rise Since 2000

Support For Repeal Of Gun Control Laws On The Rise Since 2000 A Gallup poll released in the days leading up to the November midterm elections not only shows that support for gun control has fallen by 15 percent since 2000, but support for the repeal of current gun control laws has risen by 9 percent. In other words, it’s not a situation where Americans simply do not support more gun control. Rather, it’s one in which they increasingly support wiping gun control laws off the books. According to Gallup, 62 percent of Americans supported more gun control in 2000…. View Article

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on November 1, 2014 in World News

‘Operation’ game inventor gets help from Hasbro

‘Operation’ game inventor gets help from Hasbro John Spinello, who sold the game for $500 and the promise of a job, needs surgery but can’t afford the procedure. Toy giant Hasbro says it will help. The man who invented the long-loved “Operation” game and now needs surgery himself will get a helping hand from toy giant Hasbro. John Spinello, who sold his game for $500 and the promise of a job after college, did not have $25,000 to cover the costs of needed oral surgery. After his plight went viral on the Internet this week, Hasbro stepped in and said… View Article

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