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on July 18, 2013 in World News

Court tosses injunction on NDAA indefinite detention

    Court tosses injunction on NDAA indefinite detention The Obama administration regained the authority to indefinitely detain US citizens when a federal appeals court on Wednesday lifted a lower court order which had blocked the indefinite detention provision of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The 3-0 decision by the 2nd US Circuit Court of Appeals in New York was a disappointment to journalists and activists who had filed the lawsuit arguing the NDAA unconstitutionally gives the president the authority to detain anyone suspected of supporting al-Qaeda or the Taliban. They argued that journalists who simply speak with terrorists… View Article

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on July 18, 2013 in Right Edition

Obama and Racial Politics – BC Gun Amnesty

The White House is “race-baiting” the Trayvon Martin case as part of a Democratic Party plan,” according to the author of a new book that analyzes how Barack Obama defeated Mitt Romney despite being mired in economic crisis and scandal. Jerome R. Corsi, author of “What Went Wrong: The Inside Story of the GOP Debacle of 2012 … and How It Can Be Avoided Next Time,” said that the Democratic operatives who ran Obama’s 2012 presidential case are “whipping up the Democratic base into a frenzy over race.” http://bit.ly/12EYt51 A British Columbia gun amnesty appeared to be the perfect solution… View Article

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on July 17, 2013 in World News

Denver to start charging groups who do yoga or fitness in public parks

Denver to start charging groups who do yoga or fitness in public parks Fitness groups that hold classes at public parks, green spaces, and other multi-use public areas in Colorado’s capital city of Denver could soon have to pay user fees to the city in order to continue using them, according to new proposals. Paid exercise programs like CrossFit and yoga that involve large groups of people are taking over public spaces intended for general use, say city officials, and should thus have to gain proper use permits in order to hold their classes in public. Following the lead of… View Article

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on July 17, 2013 in World News

School decides future of radio-chipping for students

School decides future of radio-chipping for students A San Antonio, Texas, school district that expelled from a magnet school a sophomore girl who had religious objections to being radio-chipped for tracking and identification purposes now has decided to drop the program. The Rutherford Institute, which has defended 15-year-old Andrea Hernandez, a Christian, said the decision “is proof that change is possible if Americans care enough to take a stand and make their discontent heard,” said Constitutional attorney John W. Whitehead, president of Rutherford, said that as Hernandez demonstrated, “the best way to ensure that your government officials hear you is… View Article

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on July 17, 2013 in Right Edition

Ontario wants your Poo – Paul Weston and Immigration

Ontario wants your Poo – Paul Weston and Immigration Elephant poop is one of the smelly secrets behind a planned project for power generation in Ontario. Thika the elephant (at least while she’s still in the country), along with the rhinos and other Toronto Zoo animals, might soon have a new job helping Ontario residents switch on the lights. But Thika won’t find the work of creating electricity too hard. She only has to eat and defecate to do her part. ZooShare Biogas Co-operative issued a statement saying the Ontario Power Authority had offered the company a contract to build… View Article

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on July 16, 2013 in World News

Former education minister additional child porn charges

Former Ontario deputy education minister additional child porn charges A University of Toronto professor who once held the post of deputy education minister in Ontario and Manitoba was slapped with two new charges Wednesday in an ongoing child pornography investigation. Benjamin Levin — who was also on Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne’s transition team as she took office earlier this year — now faces a total of seven charges. The new charges were laid as the 61-year-old appeared in a Toronto court for a bail hearing Wednesday. After a full day of arguments, Levin was granted bail, with a long list… View Article

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on July 16, 2013 in World News

‘There’s No Such Thing as Black-on-Black Crime’

Daily Beast: ‘There’s No Such Thing as Black-on-Black Crime’ On Monday, in response to my piece on 17-year-old Darryl Green of Chicago, who was found shot to death after refusing to join a gang at school, Jamelle Bouie of The Daily Beast claimed that “black-on-black crime” is a myth. “There’s no such thing as ‘black-on-black’ crime. Yes, from 1976 to 2005, 94 percent of black victims were killed by black offenders, but that racial exclusivity was also true for white victims of violent crime—86 percent were killed by white offenders. Indeed, for the large majority of crimes, you’ll find that… View Article

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on July 16, 2013 in World News

John Rich ‘Our Government Is not to Be Trusted’

Country Singer John Rich: ‘Our Government Is not to Be Trusted’ Country singer John Rich simply doesn’t trust the government no matter the party label. He suspects he isn’t alone in that assessment of the 2013 political scene, according to an interview he gave to CYInterview. Well, I think our government is not to be trusted and I think that goes for Democrats and Republicans. Personally, I can’t stand a lot of them. There’s a few good ones here and there, but as a whole, just one guy talking, I don’t trust them and I think I probably speak for… View Article

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