May 24, 2013




 

Cops Go Undercover At High School To Bust Special-Needs Kid For Pot: Why Are Police So Desperate To Throw Kids In Jail?

May 24, 2013
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Californians Doug and Catherine Snodgrass are suing their son’s high school for allowing undercover police officers to set up the 17-year-old special-needs student for a drug arrest. In a video segment on ABC News, they say they were “thrilled” when their son — who has Asperger’s and other disabilities and struggled to make friends — appeared to [...]

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Texas, Red States Beat Blue States On Jobs, Growth

May 24, 2013
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Texas outperformed every other state in the nation on jobs and growth over the past decade, according to the latest annual report on state economic performance released Thursday by the American Legislative Exchange Council. Michigan came in dead last. The rankings are based on state GDP growth, population shifts, and changes in non-farm payroll jobs [...]

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The Truth Comes Out: Former IRS Director Admits Taxes Are Voluntary

May 24, 2013
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Disclaimer: This post is NOT a recommendation to NOT pay your taxes. Steve Miller, former Director of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), admitted at a Congressional hearing that the taxes collected by the IRS are not mandatory – but voluntary. When questioned at the House Ways and Means Committee (WMC) hearing last week, Miller told [...]

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The Average Sentence For First Time, Non-Violent Drug Offender Longer Than For Rape, Child Molestation, Bank Robbery Or Manslaughter

May 24, 2013
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FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — Massachusetts has imposed mandatory minimum sentencing since the early 1990s. Currently, the law requires certain sentences for certain crimes, with no parole or work release. Most often, it sets prison time for people convicted of drug trafficking, gun possession without a permit, and some drunk driving offenses. Now Governor Patrick has launched [...]

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Heckler Interrupts Obama On Guantanamo

May 24, 2013
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In a wide-ranging national security speech, President Barack Obama was interrupted several times by a woman urging the immediate closing of the Guantanamo Bay detention camp. (May 23)

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NAPOLITANO: Tyranny Just Around The Corner

May 24, 2013
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A few weeks ago, President Obama advised graduates at Ohio State University that they need not listen to voices warning about tyranny around the corner, because we have self-government in America. He argued that self-government is in and of itself an adequate safeguard against tyranny, because voters can be counted upon to elect democrats (with [...]

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Armed Teachers Bill Passes Without Governor’s Signature

May 24, 2013
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Alabama lawmakers stayed up late into the night to consider last-minute bills before the last day of the 2013 legislative session on Monday. Both chambers in the state house voted to override Gov. Robert Bentley’s veto on a local bill that would allow armed teachers in Franklin County schools. The bill will now become law [...]

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Cops Being Trained That Cell Phones Could Be Guns

May 24, 2013
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A recent case where a police officer attempted to seize a cell phone by claiming it could be a weapon underscores how cops are now being trained to treat phones as potential guns in an underhanded effort to prevent people from recording police activity. As a result of the numerous legal cases that have proven recording [...]

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Reefer Madness Returns: US “Drug Czar” Claims Marijuana Is Drug Most Often Linked To Crime

May 24, 2013
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WASHINGTON – Marijuana is the drug most often linked to crime in the United States, the U.S. drug czar said Thursday, dismissing calls for legalization as a “bumper-sticker approach” that should be avoided. Gil Kerlikowske, the White House director of national drug-control policy, said a study by his office showed a strong link between drug use [...]

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Chuck Baldwin: Obama’s Scandals Rival His Predecessors

May 24, 2013
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One would be hard-pressed to select the most corrupt Presidential administration in US history. Over time, both Democrat and Republican administrations have a track record littered with all kinds of corruption, scandal, malfeasance, dishonesty, and unconstitutional conduct. Out of all of them, only two Presidents have been impeached: Andrew Johnson and Bill Clinton, both Democrats. [...]

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