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April 02, 2013 09:45 PM UTC
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The Monsanto Protection act has struck a nerve with many, as it should, but will any of the backlash towards the signing of the act into law actually do anything to change it?
Apparently, the Tea Party . . .
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April 02, 2013 05:20 PM UTC
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State Senator Malcolm Smith and City Councilman Dan Halloran were arrested in New York in a bizarre plot to "rig" the Mayoral race "through frauds and bribes." Smith is one of New York's "top Democrats" . . .
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April 02, 2013 03:10 PM UTC
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The BRAIN Initiative would require a 100 million dollar "initial" investment into research that would record brain activity "at the speed of thought," according to the White House. The goals are "unclear," . . .
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April 02, 2013 09:30 AM UTC
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Rev. Luis Leon is no fan of what he refers to as the "Religious Right". The controversial Easter sermon attended by President Obama and his family raised many eyebrows, to say the least. Now, the Reverend . . .
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April 01, 2013 11:50 AM UTC
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Rev. Luis Leon was the Episcopal priest who preached at Saint John's Church Lafayette Square where President Obama attended Easter services. The good Reverend had a hateful rant for the "Religious Right." . . .
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March 31, 2013 03:00 PM UTC
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Billionaire investor Jim Rogers told CNBC that he is concerned that Cyprus is freezing accounts of "uninsured" bank depositors, i.e. those who have more than 100,000 euros in the bank according to EU . . .
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March 31, 2013 02:00 PM UTC
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Support for Gun Control laws that fail to attack core issues of violent crime is waning, according to recent polls. Despite the antics of the anti-second amendment crowd, there is a dawning realization . . .
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March 30, 2013 07:15 AM UTC
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Where did gays get the crazy idea that they should be able to marry? Rick Santorum provides the answer. "One program on television. And that was Will and Grace ," said Santorum at CPAC 2013. So, Republicans . . .
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March 29, 2013 08:25 PM UTC
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Now that the Monsanto Protection Act is law, a GE and GMO-labeling backlash has ensued over its passage. With President Barack Obama's signature Tuesday, sources say proponents of the "Farmer Assurance . . .
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March 29, 2013 10:25 AM UTC
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Planned Parenthood has been in the news recently for receiving $350 million dollars of federal funding for sexual education programs starting in Kindergarten. The program redefines abstinence as engaging . . .
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March 28, 2013 03:30 PM UTC
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Conservative Talk show host Bill O'Reilly is well-known for his point of view when it comes to hotbed issues like gay marriage. But some of his comments on Tuesday night make one wonder if he's harboring . . .
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March 27, 2013 06:55 PM UTC
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New Jersey Governor Chris Christie is coming to the defense of Shawn Moore, a law-abiding gun owner who was recently the subject of an official investigation by the state's child welfare agency. This . . .
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March 27, 2013 06:30 PM UTC
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Dr. Ben Carson was attacked by MSNBC's Toure Friday night on The Cycle . Toure's race-baiting rant could not compete with Dr. Carson's well-reasoned response, "...intelligent people tend to talk about . . .
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March 27, 2013 05:15 PM UTC
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The Supreme Court is hearing two cases involving same-sex marriage this week. Yesterday, the Court handled a lawsuit over California's Proposition 8, which bans gay marriage in that state. Today, the . . .
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March 27, 2013 04:45 PM UTC
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Over the last two days the Supreme Court has been hearing cases on the issue of same-sex marriage. Although the two cases they heard were different and the rulings they issue will impact vastly different . . .
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March 27, 2013 11:40 AM UTC
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Justice Sonia Sotomayor was questioning former U.S. Solicitor General Ted Olson, a pro-gay marriage Republican. She brought up a very interesting question during the exchange: If gay marriage is legal, . . .
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March 26, 2013 07:10 PM UTC
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President Obama's "Organizing for Action" tweeted a quote from the president regarding "marriage equality." The quote "Every single American deserves to be treated equally in the eyes of the law," should . . .
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March 26, 2013 06:35 PM UTC
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Michael Bloomberg, the infamous dictator of New York City, is attempting to expand his power by running ads supporting gun control throughout the nation . The "nanny" mayor, known best for recently giving . . .
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March 26, 2013 06:05 PM UTC
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Kara Sands was shocked to find that her son was shown a video about September 11 that implied that America was at fault for the terror attack that killed over 3,000 innocent people. Now, her fifth grader's . . .
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March 26, 2013 05:35 PM UTC
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Gabrielle Giffords' husband, Mark E. Kelly, attempted to purchase an AR-15 assault rifle with high-capacity magazines at the Diamondback Police Supply in Tucson. Douglas MacKinlay, Owner and President . . .
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