Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Big Labor Drags American Airlines into Bankruptcy

Big Labor Drags American Airlines into Bankruptcy: "American Airlines announced today that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, making it the final large U.S. full-fare airline to seek court protection from creditors. One of the primary reasons? American is at a disadvantage because of high labor costs, proving that in a competitive economy, unions can’t do much for their members without sending companies into bankruptcy"

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» Convicted Felon and Democrat Strategist Robert Creamer Visits White House Five Times in August–Tie to #Occupy? - Big Government

» Convicted Felon and Democrat Strategist Robert Creamer Visits White House Five Times in August–Tie to #Occupy? - Big Government: "Michelle Malkin reports today, based on the Obama administration’s latest document dump of visitor logs, that convicted fraudster and community organizer Robert Creamer has visited the White House sixty times since January 2009–five times in August 2011 alone"

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Gingrich Rips WaPo: Media 'Would Rather Worry About Rumors About Conservatives Than Facts About President' | NewsBusters.org

Gingrich Rips WaPo: Media 'Would Rather Worry About Rumors About Conservatives Than Facts About President' | NewsBusters.org: "On Monday, NewsBusters broke a story about Washington Post blogger Aaron Blake using Twitter to dig up dirt on Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich."

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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

Obama's Job Approval Drops Below Carter's - Washington Whispers (usnews.com)

Obama's Job Approval Drops Below Carter's - Washington Whispers (usnews.com): "President Obama's slow ride down Gallup's daily presidential job approval index has finally passed below Jimmy Carter, earning Obama the worst job approval rating of any president at this stage of his term in modern political history."

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Cain Reassessing Candidacy Amid New Allegations - NYTimes.com

Cain Reassessing Candidacy Amid New Allegations - NYTimes.com: " Herman Cain told members of his campaign staff on Tuesday that he was reassessing whether to proceed with his presidential campaign, an aide confirmed, a day after an Atlanta woman disclosed details of what she said was a 13-year affair with him."

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Christie rips Obama over deficit talks: 'What the hell are we paying you for?' - The Hill's Video

Christie rips Obama over deficit talks: 'What the hell are we paying you for?' - The Hill's Video: "New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie ripped President Obama for the failure of the debt supercommittee, calling the president "a bystander in the Oval Office" in comments Monday."

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Monday, November 28, 2011

As Banks Struggle, U.S. Gov't Tries To Take Them Down - Latest Headlines - Investors.com

As Banks Struggle, U.S. Gov't Tries To Take Them Down - Latest Headlines - Investors.com: "inancial System: Conspiracy theories are a dime a dozen in Washington. But there is a genuine government conspiracy right now to demonize, scapegoat and shake down the nation's banks."

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Outrage!… After Demanding Refund From City, Richmond Tea Party Gets Letter – “You’re Being Audited” | The Gateway Pundit

Outrage!… After Demanding Refund From City, Richmond Tea Party Gets Letter – “You’re Being Audited” | The Gateway Pundit: "The City of Richmond charged the local tea party $10,000 to hold three rallies at the Kanawha Plaza … But, the #Occupy squatters were allowed to set up a tent city on the plaza for free.

After complaining about this double standard and demanding a refund the Richmond tea party received a letter last week that they are being audited."

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Obama Keeps Turning His Back on Jobs

Obama Keeps Turning His Back on Jobs: "This week, President Obama is again set to make a pitch for his latest plan to stimulate the economy, but meanwhile he is turning his back on projects that would put tens or even hundreds of thousands of Americans to work. And he’s doing it all to appease his left-wing, environmentalist base at the expense of domestic energy production."

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Sunday, November 27, 2011

Second leak of climate emails: Political giants weigh in on bias, scientists bowing to financial pressure from sponsors | Mail Online

Second leak of climate emails: Political giants weigh in on bias, scientists bowing to financial pressure from sponsors | Mail Online: "5,000 leaked emails reveal scientists deleted evidence that cast doubt on claims climate change was man-made"

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Bolton: America should never be in a fair fight, we should always dominate | The Right Scoop

Bolton: America should never be in a fair fight, we should always dominate | The Right Scoop: "This is exactly why I love John Bolton and one of the reasons I would have voted for him as president. He understands what makes the world safe and when it comes to spending levels, he believes we should invest more in defense because when we are at our strongest, the world is at it’s safest."

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Correction, Senator Reid. Regulations Are Contributing to Poor Job Growth

Correction, Senator Reid. Regulations Are Contributing to Poor Job Growth: "Last week, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) took to the Senate floor and made a bold assertion–that there isn’t any evidence that regulations cost jobs, citing statistics from a Labor Department report that “last year, only three-tenths of 1 percent of people who lost their jobs were let go principally because of government regulation or intervention.”"

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Friday, November 25, 2011

Gingrich Tells Newsmax: No Amnesty, No Citizenship

Gingrich Tells Newsmax: No Amnesty, No Citizenship: "Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich continued Thursday to defend his call for a "humane" policy of allowing some illegal immigrants to remain in the U.S., pointing out that he never said there would be a path to citizenship for those breaking the law."

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Tea Party Activists Challenge 'Occupy Black Friday' With 'BUYcott Black Friday' - CNBC

Tea Party Activists Challenge 'Occupy Black Friday' With 'BUYcott Black Friday' - CNBC: "Anti-Occupy Wall Street" groups are taking on the protesters of "Occupy Black Friday" with "BUYcott Black Friday.""

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U.S. Declares Cold War With China - HUMAN EVENTS

U.S. Declares Cold War With China - HUMAN EVENTS: "Last week, President Barack Obama was in Asia to declare a cold war with China. Hopefully the U.S.-China cold war won’t be like the one fought with the Soviet Union that brought the world to the brink of nuclear annihilation and cost trillions of dollars over 60 years."

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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Trump Threatens to Spend Millions on a Presidential Run - Washington Wire - WSJ

Trump Threatens to Spend Millions on a Presidential Run - Washington Wire - WSJ: "In his new book, “Time to Get Tough,” Donald Trump lashes into President Barack Obama and threatens to run against him next year if the Republicans don’t nominate a strong candidate."

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ClimateGate 2.0: 5,000 New Emails Confirm Pattern of Deception and Collusion by Alarmists | NewsBusters.org

ClimateGate 2.0: 5,000 New Emails Confirm Pattern of Deception and Collusion by Alarmists | NewsBusters.org: "Almost exactly two years since damning email messages were released from Great Britain's University of East Anglia showing a pattern of deception and collusion between scientists involved in spreading the global warming myth, a new batch of such correspondence has emerged that seems destined to get as little press coverage as the original ClimateGate scandal did in November 2009."

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El Marco at #OWS Camp Anonymous: Protesters Continue to Defile 9-11 Memorial Statue | The Gateway Pundit

El Marco at #OWS Camp Anonymous: Protesters Continue to Defile 9-11 Memorial Statue | The Gateway Pundit: "El Marco recently traveled from Colorado to New York the weekend before the demise of the revolutionary social experiment in lower Manhattan known as Occupy Wall Street’s Camp Anonymous. El Marco says he went intending to capture for posterity photographic images of the people and infrastructure that comprised that hopeful utopian “model community for a new world.”"

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Tuesday, November 22, 2011

Your Tax Dollars at Work… LA Mayor Gives Occupy LA 10,000 Square Feet of Office Space & Farmland for $1-a-Year | The Gateway Pundit

Your Tax Dollars at Work… LA Mayor Gives Occupy LA 10,000 Square Feet of Office Space & Farmland for $1-a-Year | The Gateway Pundit: "It was just last week that an #Occupy LA protester was arrested for masturbating on the steps of City Hall. Now the squatters are getting their own private office building.

Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa has decided to award the lawlessness, lewd acts, shoplifting and drug use of the Occupy LA squatters. He just offered the hooligans 10,000 square feet of downtown office space and farmland for $1-a-year.
The LA Times reported:"

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Rule of Law » White Air Force Vet Prohibited from Registering to Vote Because of Race

Rule of Law » White Air Force Vet Prohibited from Registering to Vote Because of Race: "Believe it or not, there is a place where the American flag flies that citizens of particular races are excluded from voting. Citizens not of the chosen race are not allowed to vote in an important election. White and Asian citizens of the United States there are even prohibited from registering to vote for the election. As implausible as it sounds, such is the law on the island of Guam, a territory where the American flag flies and the Voting Rights Act applies, along with the 15th Amendment to the Constitution."

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Democratic Party Boxes | Artur Davis | Voter Fraud | The Daily Caller

Democratic Party Boxes | Artur Davis | Voter Fraud | The Daily Caller: "Top Democrats are aggressively pushing the claim that Republicans’ worries about voter fraud are an insincere excuse to suppress voting by African-Americans and Hispanics."

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It Figures… UC Davis Students AGREED to Be Pepper Sprayed Before Incident (Video) | The Gateway Pundit

It Figures… UC Davis Students AGREED to Be Pepper Sprayed Before Incident (Video) | The Gateway Pundit: "For the record…
The UC Davis students who were holding the illegal protest on campus last weekend were warned that they would be pepper sprayed by the campus police. Not only that… But you can see in the video below that the students AGREED in the video to be pepper sprayed.

For some reason this didn’t make it into any of the liberal media reports on the incident; just like the fact that the protesters were chanting “f*ck the police” never made it into any reports."

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Monday, November 21, 2011

GAO | Tom Coburn | Government Accountability Office | The Daily Caller

GAO | Tom Coburn | Government Accountability Office | The Daily Caller: "A report authored by Republican Oklahoma Sen. Tom Coburn entitled “Shooting the Messenger: Congress Targets the Taxpayers’ Watchdog” warns that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) faces further budget cuts at the same time Congress has increased its own budget from “$1.2 billion to nearly $2.3 billion” — its highest level in history."

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Chart: Defense Spending Dwindles Under Obama

Chart: Defense Spending Dwindles Under Obama: "The Heritage Foundation and American Enterprise Institute host a Republican presidential debate on CNN this Tuesday at 8 p.m. on the subjects of foreign policy and national security. At a time when domestic issues dominate the headlines, Tuesday’s debate offers an opportunity to refocus our attention on matters of constitutional significance."

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'Occupiers' Will Pledge to Refuse Paying Back Their Student Loans - Occupy Wall Street - Fox Nation

'Occupiers' Will Pledge to Refuse Paying Back Their Student Loans - Occupy Wall Street - Fox Nation: "Forgiveness of student loan debt has emerged as one of the most consistent demands of the Occupy Wall Street movement. Later today, New York-based protesters will announce a new campaign aimed at accomplishing this goal:"

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Sunday, November 20, 2011

Articles: Why Do Catholics Keep Funding the Radical Left?

Articles: Why Do Catholics Keep Funding the Radical Left?: "Every November, including this one, American Catholics -- who constitute approximately 25% of the U.S. population -- are asked to contribute to the Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD). The Catholic faithful have been told that their donations will go to fight poverty."

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» EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENTS: The Kerrys’ Curious Stock Trades - Big Government

» EXCLUSIVE DOCUMENTS: The Kerrys’ Curious Stock Trades - Big Government: "BigGovernment.com has obtained records of Massachusetts Democrat Senator John Kerry and his wife Teresa Heinz’s stock portfolios that show almost perfectly timed pharmaceutical stock trades during the Obamacare debate, which fattened their already enormous personal fortune."

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Scribecast: Acting ‘Green’ Is Now More Important Than Helping Environment

Scribecast: Acting ‘Green’ Is Now More Important Than Helping Environment: "As environmentalism has become more trendy, the value of appearing green is now more important than helping the environment, argues Todd Myers in a new book called “Eco-Fads.” He spoke at Heritage this week and joined us for Scribecast. "

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Saturday, November 19, 2011

» Three Reasons We Shouldn’t Bail Out Student Loan Borrowers - Big Government

» Three Reasons We Shouldn’t Bail Out Student Loan Borrowers - Big Government: "As the cumulative total of student loan borrowing approaches $1 trillion dollars, calls to forgive some or all of that debt are mounting. Federally guaranteed student loans make up more than half that total and Barack Obama is pushing to cap the amount any borrower must pay back in a given year and forgive outstanding balances after 20 years"

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America's $15 Trillion Debt Nightmare

America's $15 Trillion Debt Nightmare: "This week, the U.S. national debt clock hit a nightmarish milestone: a record $15 trillion. Words can’t even begin to describe the scope of borrowed federal spending, but it is no doubt a staggering figure that has risen dramatically in the last decade and is more than $4 trillion higher than when President Barack Obama took office less than three years ago. Unfortunately, Washington does not appear poised to take action to rectify the problem, and those with their hands on the wheel are ignoring the root of the problem: spending."

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Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » Obama Spending $410 Billion To Give Poor Free Internet After U.N. Says It’s A “Basic Human Right”…

Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » Obama Spending $410 Billion To Give Poor Free Internet After U.N. Says It’s A “Basic Human Right”…: " Following a laughable United Nations declaration that high-speed internet access is a basic human right, the Obama Administration is investing north of $400 million to expand broadband into poor, rural areas of the U.S."

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Friday, November 18, 2011

Wayne County Executive | Severance Pay Scandal | The Daily Caller

Wayne County Executive | Severance Pay Scandal | The Daily Caller: "Senior citizens in Wayne County, Mich., would rather eat cat food than the slop that currently passes for meals-on-wheels dinners provided by the county government. And WJBK-Fox 2 news reporter Charlie LeDuff found that the substandard food options were a consequence of Democratic county executive Bob Ficano’s overspending on perks for his own office."

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Pay to play, brought to you by Washington - The Washington Post

Pay to play, brought to you by Washington - The Washington Post: "Almost exactly a year ago, members of Congress voted overwhelmingly to censure their colleague Rep. Charlie Rangel for bringing dishonor on the House. Then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi summoned the New York Democrat to the well and chastised him for his 11 ethics violations, which included improper fundraising."

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Obama USDA delays shale drilling, up to 200k jobs | Campaign 2012 | Washington Examiner

Obama USDA delays shale drilling, up to 200k jobs | Campaign 2012 | Washington Examiner: "President Obama's United States Department of Agriculture has delayed shale gas drilling in Ohio for up to six months by cancelling a mineral lease auction for Wayne National Forest (WNF). The move was taken in deference to environmentalists, on the pretext of studying the effects of hydraulic fracturing."

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Monday, November 14, 2011

Portland Needs 70 DUMP TRUCKS to Clean Up Filth After Occupy Goons Removed From Parks | The Gateway Pundit

Portland Needs 70 DUMP TRUCKS to Clean Up Filth After Occupy Goons Removed From Parks | The Gateway Pundit: "City officials needed 70 dump trucks to clean up the filth after the Occupy Portland squatters were removed this weekend from two downtown parks."

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We Can't Wait | Barack Obama | Administrative Action | The Daily Caller

We Can't Wait | Barack Obama | Administrative Action | The Daily Caller: "The White House is scheduling a few more “We Can’t Wait” PR events this week, some 51 weeks before millions of Americans rush to the polls in November 2012."

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Obama's Keystone XL Decision Put Politics Above Jobs

Obama's Keystone XL Decision Put Politics Above Jobs: "If Americans needed any further proof that the Obama Administration is one of the most political on record, or that, for all the recent demagoguing, it really cares only about re-election, not about job creation, then you need look no further than its cynical Keystone XL oil pipeline decision last week."

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Saturday, November 12, 2011

Obama Using Veterans to Build his Campaign | The Blog on Obama: White House Dossier

Obama Using Veterans to Build his Campaign | The Blog on Obama: White House Dossier: "The Obama campaign is using veterans to grow its email list, placing on its website an offer to let people thank veterans for their service as long as they enter their name, email address, and zip code."

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Conn Carroll: Facts show Fannie, Freddie led mortgage market to the collapse | Conn Carroll | Columnists | Washington Examiner

Conn Carroll: Facts show Fannie, Freddie led mortgage market to the collapse | Conn Carroll | Columnists | Washington Examiner: "We are delighted to participate in this historic event, and we are particularly proud that a substantial portion of the $8 billion commitment will directly benefit lower income Americans," Countrywide Financial President Angelo Mozilo said at a July 8, 1992, press conference."

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» Obama’s Cronies: The Ex-SEIU Boss, Donor Dollars, No-Bid Contracts & Testing Anthrax Vaccines on Kids - Big Government

» Obama’s Cronies: The Ex-SEIU Boss, Donor Dollars, No-Bid Contracts & Testing Anthrax Vaccines on Kids - Big Government: "According to the Los Angeles Times, with the exception of existing in locked freezers in Russia and U.S. labs, the smallpox virus was eradicated in 1978. Yet, in a no-bid contract, the Obama administration has given $443 million of American taxpayers’ money for a “experimental smallpox drug” to a bio-defense company, Siga, controlled by billionaire Democrat-donor Ron Perleman and whose board ex-SEIU boss Andy Stern sits on."

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Friday, November 11, 2011

West Does Nothing As Iran Goes Nuclear - Latest Headlines - Investors.com

West Does Nothing As Iran Goes Nuclear - Latest Headlines - Investors.com: "Mideast: Official rumors have Israel attacking Iran's nuclear program sometime in the next month or so. If that turns out to be true, the Israelis will be doing the rest of the world a favor — though they'll never be thanked for it.

Amid a flurry of missile tests and other signs of military preparedness, Israel looks like it's gearing up to do something big."

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Judge Rules Against Students in Cinco de Mayo/American T-Shirt Case | Morgan Hill Unified School District | TheBlaze.com

Judge Rules Against Students in Cinco de Mayo/American T-Shirt Case | Morgan Hill Unified School District | TheBlaze.com: "Should public school officials have the right to prevent students from wearing pro-American garb on Cinco de Mayo?"

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#OccupyDC Mom Who Used Kids To Blockade Door Says She Doesn't Regret It | MRCTV

#OccupyDC Mom Who Used Kids To Blockade Door Says She Doesn't Regret It | MRCTV: "On November 4, 2011, Occupy DC flocked outside of AFP's Defending the Dream Summit held at the Washington Convention Center and began protesting. During the course of the events, the situation turned violent. One instance involved a mother using her kids to blockade the door in which MRCTV's Stephen Gutowski caught on tape."

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Thursday, November 10, 2011

Another Part of Obamacare Increases Premiums

Another Part of Obamacare Increases Premiums: "Even without Obamacare, the United States faces rising health care costs and an economy struggling to recover from the recent downturn. Despite its supporters’ promises, the health care law does not solve these problems. A study released today by the National Federation of Independent Business highlights the impact of Obamacare’s new health insurance tax alone on Americans’ health care costs and the health of the economy."

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America Will Continue to Decline Unless the GOP Establishment Embraces Conservative Ideology - The Rush Limbaugh Show

America Will Continue to Decline Unless the GOP Establishment Embraces Conservative Ideology - The Rush Limbaugh Show: "RUSH: And greetings to you, music lovers, thrill-seekers, conversationalists all across the fruited plain. I of course am El Rushbo, the Grand Wizard of broadcasting with some props there to David Gregory of NBC News and Meet the Press. That's right, my friends, the Grand Wizard. "

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» How The #Occupy Movement Will End - Big Government

» How The #Occupy Movement Will End - Big Government: "The #OccupyWhatever protest has an eerie feeling of déjà vu surrounding it. Back in 1985, when I was attending Cornell University, the movement du jour was encouraging universities to divest from companies that did business in then-apartheid South Africa. At the time, my addled mind convinced me this was a great idea — despite the logical arguments from my Texan Conservative floormates that this would have zero impact on changing the government there. "

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Wednesday, November 9, 2011

One woman who accused Herman Cain of sexual harassment now works for Obama - NYPOST.com

One woman who accused Herman Cain of sexual harassment now works for Obama - NYPOST.com: "GOP presidential hopeful Herman Cain argues that he's no sexual harasser -- but friends and family members of one accuser were only trying to right a wrong no woman should suffer in the workplace."

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Cain Accuser Filed Complaint In Next Job | Fox News

Cain Accuser Filed Complaint In Next Job | Fox News: "A woman who settled a sexual harassment complaint against GOP presidential candidate Herman Cain in 1999 complained three years later at her next job about unfair treatment,"

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16 Nations Want to Challenge S. Carolina Immigration Law

16 Nations Want to Challenge S. Carolina Immigration Law: "COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - 16 Latin American and Caribbean nations on Tuesday asked to join the U.S. Department of Justice's lawsuit against South Carolina's new illegal immigration law amid fears it would lead to their citizens facing state-sanctioned discrimination."

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OCCUPY DEATH CAMPS – Fourth Protester Found Dead In Tent | The Gateway Pundit

OCCUPY DEATH CAMPS – Fourth Protester Found Dead In Tent | The Gateway Pundit: "A week ago Monday a young man was found dead in his tent at Occupy Oklahoma City. Organizers referred to the man as “Street Poet,” a homeless man. The camp organizers provided him with food, clothing and shelter at the camp where he died."

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Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Monday, November 7, 2011

Violent Assaults the Norm at Occupy LA - Occupy Wall Street - Fox Nation

Violent Assaults the Norm at Occupy LA - Occupy Wall Street - Fox Nation: "Police were called to two violent incidents at Occupy Los Angeles on Friday, adding to questions about the protest and its future."

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Under Obama’s Watch, Iran Closes in on Nukes | The Blog on Obama: White House Dossier

Under Obama’s Watch, Iran Closes in on Nukes | The Blog on Obama: White House Dossier: "An existential crisis that will plague us, our children and grandchildren is unfolding, and the president sworn to defend us doing his usual ineffectual foreign policy dance around it."

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Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » Outrage: Denver Occupiers Dance on American Flag Splattered With Red Paint…

Weasel Zippers » Blog Archive » Outrage: Denver Occupiers Dance on American Flag Splattered With Red Paint…: "DENVER, CO – NOVEMBER 05: Occupy Denver protesters dance on an American flag on November 5, 2011 in Denver, Colorado. Hundreds of the demonstrators marched through downtown Denver, denouncing the U.S. Federal Reserve and urging customers to close their accounts with large banks and deposit their funds into local credit unions. (Photo by John Moore/Getty Images)"

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Sunday, November 6, 2011

Poll: Doctors Say Obamacare Hurts Medical Care

Poll: Doctors Say Obamacare Hurts Medical Care: "WASHINGTON, D.C - Physicians are increasingly pessimistic about the future of medicine since passage of Obamacare, and are now reluctant to advise their own children to go into medicine."

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Michelle Malkin » White House Calls Solyndra Subpoena ‘Unreasonable Burden on the President’s Ability to Meet His Constitutional Duties’

Michelle Malkin » White House Calls Solyndra Subpoena ‘Unreasonable Burden on the President’s Ability to Meet His Constitutional Duties’: "When a Republican-led House panel subpoenaed the White House to turn over any and all Solyndra-related documents, I figured they’d drag their heels until about, oh, mid-November of 2012. Sure enough, the White House is protesting the subpoena, but the reason given is funny coming from an administration that has been busy skirting Congress by way of executive order."

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Conservative vs. Liberal Ideology on Display in DC - Occupy Wall Street - Fox Nation

Conservative vs. Liberal Ideology on Display in DC - Occupy Wall Street - Fox Nation: "I visited Washington DC this week for Americans for Prosperity Foundation's Defending the American Dream Summit. This week's events were an amazing contrast in conservative versus liberal activist strategies:"

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Saturday, November 5, 2011

Infographic: Why Spending Is the Problem

Infographic: Why Spending Is the Problem: "With its November 23 deadline fast approaching, the “super committee” created by the Budget Control Act is back in the news, and it is still grappling with its mandate to find $1.5 trillion in deficit reduction savings."

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Michelle Malkin » US About to Hit $15 Trillion in Debt; Sarkozy Asks Obama to Help Europe with Debt Crisis

Michelle Malkin » US About to Hit $15 Trillion in Debt; Sarkozy Asks Obama to Help Europe with Debt Crisis: "Put on your hard-hat… the US is fast approaching the latest raised ceiling."

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Hundreds of Occupy D.C. Protesters Block Conservatives From Leaving Summit | Video | TheBlaze.com

Hundreds of Occupy D.C. Protesters Block Conservatives From Leaving Summit | Video | TheBlaze.com: "Hundreds of Occupy D.C. protesters descended on the city’s convention center Friday night, blocking the streets around where a conservative group was gathered for an annual summit."

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Friday, November 4, 2011

» Fast & Furious Makes Federal Government Accomplices in Crime and Murder - Big Government

» Fast & Furious Makes Federal Government Accomplices in Crime and Murder - Big Government: "Read with caution. This is the kind of hell big government liberals can unleash on American citizens from their lofty perches in Washington DC."

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ObamaCare's Billions In Hidden Pork For Unions - Latest Headlines - Investors.com

ObamaCare's Billions In Hidden Pork For Unions - Latest Headlines - Investors.com: " How do you funnel billions of dollars to your union pals at a time when the government is running record deficits? Easy, you just tuck the money into ObamaCare."

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Palin Tells Florida Republicans: Occupiers Want Bailout, Too

Palin Tells Florida Republicans: Occupiers Want Bailout, Too: "Sarah Palin told Republican donors Thursday that Occupy Wall Street protesters want the same thing as the "fat cats" they're upset with — a government bailout."

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Thursday, November 3, 2011

Occupy Wall Street Protester & Kitchen Helper Arrested For Alleged Rape and Sexual Assault | The Gateway Pundit

Occupy Wall Street Protester & Kitchen Helper Arrested For Alleged Rape and Sexual Assault | The Gateway Pundit: "It was a busy day for police at the Occupy Wall Street squatters camp.
Several far left protesters were arrested at the Goldman Sachs headquarters in New York City.
And, one protester was arrested for rape and sexual assault at the camp."

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Man Says He’s An Illegal Alien to Avoid Prison (Get out of jail free card!) | Stand With Arizona

Man Says He’s An Illegal Alien to Avoid Prison (Get out of jail free card!) | Stand With Arizona: "Illegals seem to have more rights than legal Americans these days. Come here illegally and you can skip paying taxes, go on food stamps, collect WIC for your children, get subsidized housing etc., and if you commit a serious crime, you can avoid prison, (at worst) get deported, and come right back in and start over again!"

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Newt Gingrich: Impeach judges - Crush and Replace the Left - 2012 "Victory or Death!" Pt.5 - YouTube

Newt Gingrich: Impeach judges - Crush and Replace the Left - 2012 "Victory or Death!" Pt.5 - YouTube: ""

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Wednesday, November 2, 2011

3,000 more six-figure pensions in Calif. | Campaign 2012 | Washington Examiner

3,000 more six-figure pensions in Calif. | Campaign 2012 | Washington Examiner: "More than three thousand California public employees have retired since 2010 with six-figure tax-paid pensions, even as the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) provided the pension system up to $200 million in health insurance subsidies."

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Public broadcasting: How viewers’ money is spent  | ajc.com

Public broadcasting: How viewers’ money is spent | ajc.com: "When Georgia Public Broadcasting and Public Broadcasting Atlanta were tirelessly seeking your support during fall pledge drives this week, they were also asking you to support six-figure salaries for several executives."

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» Video: ACORN Front Group Pays Homeless People ‘$10 a Hour, $100 a Day’ to Protest at Occupy Wall Street - Big Government

» Video: ACORN Front Group Pays Homeless People ‘$10 a Hour, $100 a Day’ to Protest at Occupy Wall Street - Big Government: "In the video, an activist named Channing, who has been at the Occupy Wall Street protests from the beginning, volunteers the information that the former ACORN organization–through its new front group, New York Communities for Change–is paying $10 per hour and $100 per day to homeless people to attend the demonstrations."

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Tuesday, November 1, 2011

Carney: Obama will ‘continue’ to act ‘independently’ without Congress | The Daily Caller

Carney: Obama will ‘continue’ to act ‘independently’ without Congress | The Daily Caller: "White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said President Barack Obama will “continue” to act “independently” without congressional authorization to “benefit the American people” as part of the White House’s “We Can’t Wait” campaign."

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Jobs Panel Member Whose Solar Firm Won Loan Guarantees Raises 'Conflict Of Interest' Concerns | Fox News

Jobs Panel Member Whose Solar Firm Won Loan Guarantees Raises 'Conflict Of Interest' Concerns | Fox News: "A clean-energy firm led by a member of President Obama's jobs council has a stake in projects that have reaped nearly $2 billion in loan guarantees from Washington, a case that has raised conflict-of-interest concerns as the same jobs council pushes for more "government-backed" investment in renewable energy. "

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The Truth About Public School Teacher Pay

The Truth About Public School Teacher Pay: "Last winter, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie (R) traveled his state, holding a series of townhalls in which he touted a significant but politically unpopular plan: asking public school teachers to accept a pay freeze and begin contributing 1.5 percent of their salaries toward their health care plans, whereas before they paid nothing. It’s a battle that pitted Christie against powerful teachers unions, and it’s a fight that has brought the issue of teacher pay to the center of the public square."

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