AG Holder Attacks Natural Right of Self Defense Obama’s Attorney General, Eric Holder, went before the NAACP on Tuesday and called for examining the idea that individuals have a natural right to self defense. He said government must work to eliminate “Stand Your Ground” laws in states like Florida. “It’s time to question laws that senselessly expand the concept...
click here for moreParamedics refused to save dying man because of ‘health and safety’ A CORONER has slammed paramedics who refused to jump into a water-filled ditch to save a dying man – because of health and safety. Medics stood by and watched as Michael Thornton, 30, tragically lost his fight for life after the late-night horror smash. West Somerset coroner Michael Rose said: “The ambulance arrived and I will not say what I think of health and safety regulations. “I was brought up in a country where men… View Article
click here for moreOntario 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
click here for moreFormer 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
click here for moreDaily 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
click here for moreCountry 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
click here for more9/11 Fraud Trial starts in NY Is this the world’s worst case of insurance fraud…ever? That’s what many are saying, as the world’s biggest real-estate swindler and the world’s most corrupt judge meet in a Manhattan courtroom on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday. At issue: billions of dollars in loot from the demolition of the World Trade Center complex on September 11th, 2001. World Trade Center owner Larry Silverstein – who confessed on national television to “pulling” World Trade Center Building 7 – will appear in the courtroom of Judge Alvin Hellerstein at 500 Pearl St. in New York City. The… View Article
click here for moreDavid Axelrod Uses Zimmerman Verdict to Push Gun Control On July 14, close Obama adviser David Axelrod quickly resorted to Twitter to use the not guilty verdict in the George Zimmerman trial as a call for stricter gun control. In one Tweet, Axelrod issued the inflammatory claim that George Zimmerman “stalked” Trayvon Martin. The presidential confidant also claimed that Martin was “minding his own business” when he was shot. This is undermined by evidence of the beating that Zimmerman suffered at the hands of Martin. In a second Tweet,… View Article
click here for moreGun Owners Of America: Gun Control to Pass if Reid Changes Filibuster Rule Gun Owners Of America Gun Control to Pass The Associated Press reports Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is pushing for rule changes to eliminate the 60-vote filibuster threshold in the Senate in order to “win confirmation for some of [President Obama’s] nominees for posts overseeing workers’ and consumers’ rights.” But the question raised by Gun Owners of America (GOA) is: how long will it be until gun control is heaved upon the American people if… View Article
click here for moreIf you’re awaiting your handgun carry permit, you’re not alone. Carry Permit Backlog – Illinois Concealed carry Law 45,000 Hoosiers are part of a big backlog of applications but Indiana State Police say they’ve got a new plan to fight it. Among the 45,000 Hoosiers waiting for their handgun carry licenses is gun store owner, Mike Hilton. “Getting to the point now I’m kind of wondering if the paperwork got lost,” said Hilton. “I renewed mine the end of April and I’m still waiting for my renewal.” Hilton is part of a big permit backlog. Sixty days is the required… View Article
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