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on September 17, 2015 in World News

Jeb Bush Supports California-Style Gun Confiscation Laws

Jeb Bush Supports California-Style Gun Confiscation Laws by AWR Hawkins During the September 16 GOP debate, host Hugh Hewitt asked Jeb Bush if he supported states confiscating guns when a family member expresses concern about the mental state of a particular gun owner. Bush said he not only supports it but that “we need to encourage that kind of involvement.” Jeb Bush’s only stipulation was that a judge needs to sign off on the confiscation before it takes place. Here is Hewitt’s exact question: “If a family member calls and says my child, my brother, my sister is disturbed, ought… View Article

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on September 16, 2015 in World News

Mulcair’s no-deficit plan has met some resistance in NDP ranks

Mulcair’s no-deficit plan has met some resistance in NDP ranks Gloria Galloway If you want to rankle key members of Thomas Mulcair’s political team, try suggesting that the policies of the NDP Leader are more centrist than those being proposed by the Liberals. They will respond by pointing to the promises of $15-a-day child care, major investments in health care, tax increases on big corporations – all initiatives associated with parties of the left. But it is Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau, and not Mr. Mulcair, who says he will remain unfettered by the constraints of a balanced budget. And it… View Article

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on September 16, 2015 in World News

NDP Said to Put 17.5% Cap on Increased Canada Corporate Tax Rate

NDP Said to Put 17.5% Cap on Increased Canada Corporate Tax Rate by Josh Wingrove he New Democratic Party proposes to increase Canada’s corporate tax rate by fewer than 2.5 percentage points, while backtracking on a call to raise taxes on capital gains, according to a party official. The NDP plans to raise Canada’s corporate tax rate to “less than 17.5 percent,” from 15 percent, the official said. The increase will be included in a document released Wednesday detailing how the party will finance its campaign promises. Based on current corporate tax revenue, the new rate could add as much as… View Article

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on September 16, 2015 in World News

Pastor stops armed Muslim ready to ‘slay the infidels’

Pastor stops armed Muslim ready to ‘slay the infidels’ ‘People are going to die today’ by Douglas Ernst A pastor’s quick thinking saved lives on Sunday when a self-described “man of Islam” entered a Texas church and declared he was ready to “slay infidels.” John Johnson III of the Corinth Missionary Baptist church in Bullard, Texas, came face-to-face with Rasheed Abdul Aziz, 40, after morning services Sept. 13. Aziz was wielding a handgun and wearing camouflage pants, a tactical vest, combat boots and a helmet when he allegedly said, “People are going to die today,” KLTV-7 reported Monday. “Immediately my… View Article

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on September 16, 2015 in World News

Government plans regulation of faith leaders

Government plans regulation of faith leaders ‘Turns the clock back on religious freedom more than 300 years’ by Bob Unruh Proposed legislation leaked to the media outlines how the United Kingdom government plans to oversee religious leaders and their messages. “If the reports are accurate, what the government is proposing turns the clock back on religious freedom more than 300 years,” said Ciaran Kelly, a spokesman for the Christian Institute. “Not since the days of the notorious Test and Corporation Acts have we seen such a concerted attempt by a British government to restrict religious practice,” Kelly said in an… View Article

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on September 16, 2015 in World News

Obama issues Orwellian executive order

Obama issues Orwellian executive order To better manipulate American people to government’s will by Douglas Ernst Welcome to President Obama’s brave new world. Federal agencies have been directed to hire psychologists to experiment and find ways to better manipulate the American people to the federal government’s will. “A growing body of evidence demonstrates that behavioral science insights – research findings from fields such as behavioral economics and psychology about how people make decisions and act on them – can be used to design government policies to better serve the American people,” Obama wrote in an executive order released Tuesday on… View Article

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on September 16, 2015 in World News

Reporter Fired for Asking Politician About His Admitted Role in Prostitution Ring

Sen. David Vitter Democrat Reporter Fired for Asking Politician About His Admitted Role in Prostitution Ring A television news reporter says he was recently fired from a station in Baton Rouge for asking a politician about his previous involvement in prostitution rings. According to reporter Derek Myers, he approached U.S. Senator David Vitter about his history in prostitution — something that Vitter actually confessed to back in 2007. Vitter was implicated in the infamous “D.C. Madam” case after his name was outed by Deborah Palfrey, the whistleblower in the scandal who ended up dead in an “apparent suicide” the following… View Article

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on September 16, 2015 in World News

Drone gets terrifying glimpse of growing sinkhole in northeast Russia

Drone gets terrifying glimpse of growing sinkhole in northeast Russia Northeast Russia’s apocalyptic sinkhole that has swallowed up everything above it keeps growing bigger. A RUPTLY drone has provided a better picture of the scale of damage. The city of Solikamsk was first hit by the disaster in November 2014. Then, it was a modest 30 meters (98 feet) wide in diameter. But it’s since grown to a whopping 125 meters, causing increasing damage to its rural surroundings. And the sinkhole shows no sign of a slowing appetite, as the collapsing soil keeps sucking up nearby houses. It is estimated… View Article

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on September 16, 2015 in World News

Hungarian police use tear gas, water cannon on refugees at border

Hungarian police use tear gas, water cannon on refugees at border Hungarian police have deployed tear gas and water cannon against asylum seekers, who broke through razor wire fence at the border crossing with Serbia, media reports say. Police have been reportedly trying to control the crowd, who were throwing plastic bottles, stones and concrete at them. Thick black smoke is covering the area, as seen in the videos. READ MORE: End of Schengen? EU countries toughen border control   Hungarian police told Reuters that several “aggressive” people had managed to break through the border gates. “Police are taking lawful… View Article

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on September 16, 2015 in World News

92% Call Illegal Immigration a ‘Problem,’ 77% Say It’s ‘Serious’

92% Call Illegal Immigration a ‘Problem,’ 77% Say It’s ‘Serious’ Ashley Rae Goldenberg A recent survey shows a majority of Americans think illegal immigration is a “very serious” problem and would support measures to deport illegal immigrants currently living within the country – such as creating a hotline to report “activity connected to illegal immigration.” The survey also found that: Half of Americans would report an employer they suspected of hiring illegal immigrants to the government, Nearly half of Americans would support the government “actively searching for illegal immigrants who have not committed any other crimes to deport them from… View Article

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