Workers Making $30,000 to Take Bigger Hit Than Those Earning $500,000

Workers Making $30,000 to Take Bigger Hit Than Those Earning $500,000: "Middle-class workers will take a bigger hit to their income proportionately than those earning between $200,000 and $500,000 under the new fiscal cliff deal, according to the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center."

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FBI: More People Killed with Hammers, Clubs Each Year Than Rifles

FBI: More People Killed with Hammers, Clubs Each Year Than Rifles: "According to the FBI annual crime statistics, the number of murders committed annually with hammers and clubs far outnumbers the number of murders committed with a rifle.



This is an interesting fact, particularly amid the Democrats’ feverish push to ban many different rifles, ostensibly to keep us safe of course."

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Isfahan residents evacuation order | Washington Free Beacon

Isfahan residents evacuation order | Washington Free Beacon: "Iranian officials have instructed residents of Isfahan to leave the city, renewing concerns that a nearby nuclear site could be leaking radioactive material."

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Gun checks soar 39 percent, set new record: FBI | Reuters

Gun checks soar 39 percent, set new record: FBI | Reuters: "The number of FBI background checks required for Americans buying guns set a record in December, indicating that more people may purchase one after the Connecticut school massacre stirred interest in self-defense and prompted renewed talk of limits on firearms, according to FBI data."

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Morning Bell: Hurricane Sandy Relief Package: Uproar Over Bloated Bill

Morning Bell: Hurricane Sandy Relief Package: Uproar Over Bloated Bill: "Leaders from New Jersey and New York blew up yesterday after House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) postponed a vote on an aid package related to Hurricane Sandy. But the bill is so loaded with pork projects that these officials should consider directing their anger at the Obama Administration, which is hijacking the aid meant for their constituents."

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