WSJ: Food Stamps Swell as Economy Improves

WSJ: Food Stamps Swell as Economy Improves: "In an article titled, “Use of Food Stamps Swells Even as Economy Improves,” the Wall Street Journal reports that “The financial crisis is over and the recession ended in 2009. But one of the federal government’s biggest social welfare programs, which expanded when the economy convulsed, isn’t shrinking back alongside the recovery.”"

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MLK 50 Years Ago: A Just Law Is a Man-Made Law That Squares With the Law of God | CNS News

MLK 50 Years Ago: A Just Law Is a Man-Made Law That Squares With the Law of God | CNS News: "(CNSNews.com) - Fifty years ago, on Good Friday 1963, the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., leader of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, was arrested in Birmingham, Ala., for participating in a march against local segregation laws in violation of a state court order prohibiting civil rights activists from staging peaceful protests in that city."

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Obama's Cronyism Leads To Oil Spill In Minnesota

Obama's Cronyism Leads To Oil Spill In Minnesota: "I love the Law of Unintended Consequences that always comes into play whenever liberals attempt to do anything good for anybody. See, when they’re not outright trying to screw people over, liberals do sometimes actually try to help–and end up screwing people over in the process anyway."

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Video: Planned Parenthood Official Argues for Right to Post-Birth Abortion | The Weekly Standard

Video: Planned Parenthood Official Argues for Right to Post-Birth Abortion | The Weekly Standard: "Florida legislators considering a bill to require abortionists to provide medical care to an infant who survives an abortion were shocked during a committee hearing this week when a Planned Parenthood official endorsed a right to post-birth abortion."

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Consumer Confidence Cools as U.S. Jobless Claims Rise - Bloomberg

Consumer Confidence Cools as U.S. Jobless Claims Rise - Bloomberg: "Confidence among U.S. consumers fell to a six-week low and claims for jobless benefits rose more than forecast, highlighting the risks to the economy posed by federal government budget cuts."

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Americans Migrating To More Free GOP States With Better Income Growth - Investors.com

Americans Migrating To More Free GOP States With Better Income Growth - Investors.com: "Americans are migrating from less-free liberal states to more-free conservative states, where they are doing better economically, according to a new study published Thursday by George Mason University's Mercatus Center."

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Feds Spending $880,000 to Study Benefits of Snail Sex | CNS News Mobile

Feds Spending $880,000 to Study Benefits of Snail Sex | CNS News Mobile: " The National Science Foundation awarded a grant for $876,752 to the University of Iowa to study whether there is any benefit to sex among New Zealand mud snails and whether that explains why any organism has sex"

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Growing Risk of Another North Korea Attack

Growing Risk of Another North Korea Attack: "The belligerent dictatorship routinely threatens to turn Seoul, the capital of South Korea, into a “sea of fire.” Recent videos have threatened America with nuclear annihilation."

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Is the Supreme Court Preparing to Render America’s Death Sentence?

Is the Supreme Court Preparing to Render America’s Death Sentence?: "This week the United States Supreme Court is hearing arguments concerning same-sex marriage in Proposition 8, California’s law that bans it. There already are rumors flying around that the court will strike down Proposition 8 and legalize same-sex marriage"

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Democrats Threaten Sheriffs with Extortion over Gun Control Laws

Democrats Threaten Sheriffs with Extortion over Gun Control Laws: "Colorado lawmakers are pushing through gun control legislation that will limit the freedoms of all the people living in the state. This will affect the ability of the law-abiding people of Colorado to defend themselves from people who have no regard for the law."

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