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on December 17, 2015 in World News

Third time’s not the charm: Obama speech on terrorism fails to convince

President Barack Obama gave a third speech on terrorism in less than two weeks in an attempt to placate critics unhappy with his actions and words after the San Bernardino attack. He spoke of a three-step plan and a new type of “lone actor” terrorism. Speaking at the National Counterterrorism Center just outside Washington, DC, the president sought to assuage fears of a second terror attack on American soil ahead of the Christmas holiday, but admitted that so-called ‘lone-wolf’ perpetrators like the couple who killed 14 and injured 21 at a holiday party in San Bernardino, California at the beginning… View Article

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on December 17, 2015 in World News

U.S. refuses to bomb ISIS targets: “Can’t get clearance even with a clear target in front of us”

By Mac Slavo | SHTFPlan.com By all accounts, ISIS is clearly the biggest threat to the United States, with the San Bernardino attacks just the most recent to take out Americans. And yet, the U.S. military and President Obama refuse to bomb known ISIS targets, including advanced propaganda and digital media houses, that they admit they have thoroughly mapped out – but refuse to strike. According to the Washington Times: In a secret project tied to the overall U.S. campaign against the Islamic State, intelligence officials have spent months mapping out known physical locations of media safe houses where the extremist group’s… View Article

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on December 17, 2015 in World News

Preacher convicted of quoting Bible, now high court jumps in

‘Ludicrous situation: Slightest accusation of a phobia is enough to paralyze rational action’ Bob Unruh An appeals judge in the United Kingdom has issued a stunning reversal of a lower-court judge’s blast at the Bible over a street preacher who quoted Leviticus in explaining the Christian perspective on homosexuality.  According to officials with Christian Concern, which fought in court on behalf of street preacher Michael Overd, it was Taunton Crown Court Circuit Judge David Ticehurst who upheld Overd’s appeal. He ruled the government “failed to provide sufficient evidence to justify the conviction,” the organization reported. Overd had been convicted by a… View Article

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on December 17, 2015 in World News

Muslim Migrants Batter Gay Man to Death, Wrap Snake Around His Neck

Victim taunted over his sexual orientation during brutal murder Paul Joseph Watson Two Muslim migrants in Sweden have been charged with the hate crime murder of a gay man after they allegedly battered the victim to death before dressing him up in women’s clothing and wrapping a snake around his neck. The two alleged perpetrators are 16-year-old and 19-year-old “refugees” from Morocco. According to prosecutors, the victim was deliberately targeted because of his sexuality. Morocco is 99.9% Muslim and being gay, lesbian or transgender is illegal with punishments of up to three years in prison. The incident began when the… View Article

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on December 17, 2015 in World News

Putin calls Trump an ‘outstanding, talented’ man

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday described US Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump as a talented and outstanding man, welcoming his stance on Russia. “He is a very outstanding man, unquestionably talented,” Putin told journalists after his annual press conference in Moscow. “It’s not up to us to judge his virtue, that is up to US voters, but he is the absolute leader of the presidential race,” Putin added. Putin said Russia is ready to work with the United States no matter who is elected president next year. “We are ready to work with any president chosen by the American… View Article

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on December 17, 2015 in World News

GOP, Democratic Leaders, Hide Plan To Outsource 200,000 Americans’ Jobs

by Neil Munro House Speaker Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI)and Democratic leaders have hidden a bipartisan plan in the 2016 appropriations bill that would outsource blue-collar jobs held by almost 200,000 Americans to lower-wage temporary foreign workers. The covert plan could also cut the salaries of many additional American workers, and force taxpayers to pay additional billions in welfare costs, so companies can boost their profits. Nonpartisan public opposition to cheap imported-labor defeated the massively-lobbied 2013 immigration bill, prompted primary voters to fire the GOP’s majority leader in June 2014, helped to fire five Democratic Senators in November 2014, and has helped… View Article

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on December 17, 2015 in World News

Former GE CEO: Affluent Seniors Buying Handguns in Face of Terror Threat

by AWR Hawkins On December 16, former General Electric CEO Jack Welch said affluent seniors are buying up handguns in the face of the growing terror threat. Welch was appearing on CNBC’s Squawk Box when he said, “You can’t believe in my community of people 60 and over buying handguns, Everywhere you look, wealthy 60-year-old people are buying handguns.” He said the purchasing spree is in response to the growing terror threat but is also indicative of the fact that people are just “sick” of having gun control pushed on them. Welch believes Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump is doing so… View Article

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on December 17, 2015 in World News

Paul Ryan Betrays America

Paul Ryan Betrays America: $1.1 Trillion, 2,000-Plus Page Omnibus Bill Funds ‘Fundamental Transformation of America’ by Stephen K. Bannon & Julia Hahn16 Dec 2015Washington D.C.8,734 Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI)’s first major legislative achievement is a total and complete sell-out of the American people masquerading as an appropriations bill. Too harsh, you say? Let the programs, the spending, and the implications speak for themselves. (1) Ryan’s Omnibus Fully Funds DACA Though much of the public attention has surrounded the President’s 2014 executive amnesty, the President’s 2012 amnesty quietly continues to churn out work permits and federal benefits for hundreds of thousands of… View Article

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on December 17, 2015 in World News

Donald Trump would consider ditching ‘Trump Force One’ for Air Force One

Donald Trump has used his Boeing 757 to travel to different events on the campaign trail. BY Dan Good His plane might stay at the hangar. Donald Trump says he would consider ditching his Boeing 757, dubbed “Trump Force One,” in favor of Air Force One, the GOP candidate said in an interview from his plane. “Well look there’s something very special about Air Force One,” Trump told ABC News. “Let’s face it, it represents something very, very special, like the White House represents something.” DAVID BECKER/REUTERS Donald Trump says he would consider ditching his Boeing 757, dubbed “Trump Force… View Article

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