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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Comparing the Ryan and Murray Budget Plans

Comparing the Ryan and Murray Budget Plans: "Passing a budget is an apparently difficult task for Congress lately. Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) proposed a budget that was passed in the House of Representatives and Sen. Patty Murray (D-Wash.) proposed a budget that was passed in the Senate. Each budget specifies a revenue floor and a spending target for each budget area but fails to provide many specifics. The lower tax rates and smaller government in the Ryan plan would be best for the economy, says Stephen Entin, a senior fellow at the Tax Foundation."

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Starbucks CEO: If You Support Traditional Marriage, We Don’t Want Your Business

Starbucks CEO: If You Support Traditional Marriage, We Don’t Want Your Business: "At the Starbucks annual shareholders meeting on Wednesday, CEO Howard Schultz sent a clear message to anyone who supports traditional marriage over gay marriage: we don’t want your business. After saying Starbucks wants to “embrace diversity of all kinds,” he told a shareholder who supports traditional marriage that he should sell his shares and invest in some other company."

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Biden Spends $585,000 for One Night Stay in Paris While Airport Control Towers Are Being Shutdown

Biden Spends $585,000 for One Night Stay in Paris While Airport Control Towers Are Being Shutdown: "President Barack Obama’s sequestration has resulted in furloughs for TSA, Border Patrol and Customs agents.  It has cost our servicemen and women their promised tuition coverage."

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