IRS scandal: new face of tyranny

From Conservative News Source- conservativenewsandviews.com

Tyranny gained a new face today. It now wears the face of the United States government. That’s where the IRS scandal has now led. And incredibly, some of the de facto President’s allies openly defended it. IRS scandal: the witnesses Representative Darrell Issa (R-CA), of course, leads the House

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Bowdoin responds

From Conservative News Source- powerlineblog.com

(Scott Johnson) Courtesy of Claremont Institute Chairman Tom Klingenstein, Bowdoin College is the subject of unwanted attention this week. Tom funded 0a study of Bowdoin by National Association of Scholars President Peter Wood and his colleague Michael Toscano. The book-length study sets out to answer the question What Does

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Top U.S. general says tensions too high to leave Korea to testify on Capitol Hill

From Conservative News Source- foxnews.com

Top U.S. general says tensions too high to leave Korea to testify on Capitol HillBy Justin FishelPublished April 07, 2013FoxNews.com FILE: Undated: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, (r.), with the Korean People’s Army senior officers, preparing a satellite launch.AP Gen.

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US takes swipe at China following hacking accusations

From Conservative News Source- foxnews.com

WASHINGTON – The U.S. has taken its first real swipe at China following accusations that the Beijing government is behind a widespread and systemic hacking campaign targeting U.S. businesses.Buried in a spending bill signed by President Barack Obama on Tuesday is a provision that effectively bars

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O’Reilly: More Financial Madness In The USA

From Conservative News Source- nation.foxnews.com

Watch the latest video at FoxNews.com Tonight on The Factor, Bill O’Reilly charged that the United States is in huge financial trouble because politicians are buying votes and giving unions anything they want. During his Talking Points Memo, O’Reilly said the financial madness is epitomized by the

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Watch Matt Welch Talk Email Taxes Tonight at 7:45 pm ET on CNN’s Out Front With Erin Burnett

From Conservative News Source- reason.com

I will be appearing on Out Front at 7:45ish ET tonight to discuss the courageous idiotic proposal from a Berkeley city councilman to tax emails in order to save post offices. Tune in!

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Obama Says US Must Shift Cars Off of Oil & Onto Biofuels

From Conservative News Source- thegatewaypundit.com

Runs on hay – No oil needed Barack Obama wants to blow another $2 billion on electric cars and biofuel research. Charter.net reported, via Free Republic: Envisioning cars that can go “coast to coast without using a drop of oil,” President Barack Obama on Friday urged Congress

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The Myth that Immigrants Drain Social Welfare Programs

From Conservative News Source- cato.org

Some anti-immigration groups have claimed that immigrants use more public benefits than the native born, creating a serious and unfair burden for citizens. In a new study, Leighton Ku and Brian Bruen provide updated analysis of immigrant and native-born utilization of public benefit programs, and find

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45 Gun and Ammo Suppliers Refuse Sales to 2nd Amendment unfriendly state

From Conservative News Source- conservativedailynews.com

Well despite all the doom and gloom that keeps our attention these days I read something that can shed some optimism. There are 44 gun suppliers that are refusing to ship firearms or ammunition to law enforcement agencies in states that are infringing on 2nd amendment rights. Barrett Firearms

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The Case for Modernizing America’s Crude Oil and Natural Gas Export Licensing Systems

From Conservative News Source- cato.org

Revolutionary extraction technologies have helped increase the supply of fossil fuels in the United States, driving down prices, spurring economic activity, and potentially reversing the longtime status of the United States as a net energy importer to a significant exporter. Impeding

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Eric Boehm on Organized Labor vs. Liquor Store Privatization in Pennsylvania

From Conservative News Source- reason.com

Pennsylvania House Majority Leader Mike Turzai (R-Allegheny) is leading the charge to privatize the state’s liquor store system. In opposition stands the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 1776, which counts about 3,000 state liquor store employees among its members. Reporting from Pennsylvania, Eric Boehm looks at how

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National Debt Nears ‘Dangerous Level’

From Conservative News Source- nation.foxnews.com

Watch the latest video at FoxNews.com The Cost of Spending: National debt nears ‘dangerous level’ By Bret Baier The national debt clock is spinning faster every year. At last check, it was approaching $16.4 trillion. Just four years ago, it was $10.6 trillion

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Washington Times: Staying Prosperous

From Conservative News Source- nation.foxnews.com

GHEI: Staying prosperous America needs to re-embrace founding principles to restore economic health By Nita Ghei The world’s becoming a more prosperous place. That’s good news for many countries — just not the United States. According to the Legatum Institute’s 2012 Prosperity Index, America is no longer listed

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Teacher sole heir of $7.4M gold coin fortune

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

More than $7.4 million worth of gold coins, bars and bullion was left behind in the garage of Walter Samaszko Jr.’s home in Carson City, Nev. after his death in June. The home in a modest neighborhood a couple miles north of the state capital was sold at auction

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Surging UKIP is Not Libertarian, Despite What Some Would Have You Believe

From Conservative News Source- reason.com

The United Kingdom Independence Party (UKIP) is at its highest ever poll rating, thanks in large part to a fall in support for the Conservatives. UKIP is now polling at 9 percent, a 3 percent increase from last month. The Conservatives have seen a 4 percent fall in

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Syrian jets bomb Palestinian camp in Damascus

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

Syrians, who fled their homes with their families, gather around a fire to warm themselves at a makeshift vegetables store in a camp for the displaced in the village of Atmeh, Syria, Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)BEIRUT (AP) — Syrian fighter jets bombed

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LA jury awards $4.5 million to Filipino teachers

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal jury awarded $4.5 million to Filipino teachers who paid large fees to obtain U.S. jobs through a placement agency.Jurors on Monday found that Los Angeles-based Universal Placement International Inc. and its owner, Lourdes Navarro, failed to properly

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The Cost of Spending: National debt nears ‘dangerous level’

From Conservative News Source- foxnews.com

The national debt clock is spinning faster every year. ;At last check, it was approaching $16.4 trillion. Just four years ago, it was $10.6 trillion. ;The skyrocketing number is, to say the least, reason for concern for every American. ;Here’s

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A Limp Outing for Video Game Blame in Sandy Hook Shootings

From Conservative News Source- reason.com

The “Do Something, Somebody!” responses to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shootings seem to have gelled firmly on new gun control regulations with a side trip into some nebulous mental health care reform. Video game violence has also popped up, as it tends to do whenever

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Sandy Hook: The Corrections Begin

From Conservative News Source- powerlineblog.com

(John Hinderaker) I noted here that the news media’s performance on the Sandy Hook elementary school murders has been terrible, with news outlets committing one factual error after another. Yet in all the calls for “soul searching” that have followed Adam Lanza’s rampage, I

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Lib Professor Blames Mass Shootings on “White Male Privilege”

From Conservative News Source- thegatewaypundit.com

Cho Seung-hui, a 23-year-old senior, arrived in the United States as a boy from South Korea in 1992. He murdered 33 fellow students at Virginia Tech in 2007. Lib professor Hugo Schwyzer, who teaches history and gender studies at Pasadena City College, blames mass shootings

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Call for commission on US violence gains traction, as moderate Dems join debate

From Conservative News Source- foxnews.com

The call for a national debate over gun control in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting is being joined by a handful of moderate Democrats typically reluctant to discuss firearms regulation, as lawmakers on both sides of the aisle also urge a much broader discussion

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Gun-Control Ignorance

From Conservative News Source- nationalreview.com

Must every tragic mass shooting bring out the shrill ignorance of “gun control” advocates? The key fallacy of so-called gun-control laws is that such laws do not in fact control guns. They simply disarm law-abiding citizens, while people bent

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American judge rules against Canadian polluter, but will justice flow both ways?

From Conservative News Source- foxnews.com

A court ruling over industrial pollution that was dumped by a Canadian smelter and made its way to the United States aims to hold the cross-border company accountable, though it also could threaten to expose American companies to Canadian justice.Judge Lonny Suko

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Congratulations TIM SCOTT: New SC Senator

From Conservative News Source- conservativedailynews.com

South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley on Monday picked Republican Representative Tim Scott to fill the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by fellow Republican Jim DeMint.When he takes office, Scott, 47, will be the only African-American member of the Senate and the first

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Still ill, Vonn heading home for midseason break

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

Lindsey Vonn, of the United States, is seen at the finish area after failing to complete a women’s Alpine Ski World Cup downhill race, in Val d’Isere, France, Friday, Dec.14, 2012. (AP Photo/Pier Marco Tacca)ALTA BADIA, Italy (AP) — Lindsey Vonn is heading back to

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Catholic conference offers challenge, opportunity

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

FILE – In this Dec. 15, 2012, file photo, Marquette plays against Savannah State during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Milwaukee. As a chunk of the Big East, Marquette included, transforms itself into a mostly or even all-Catholic

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DOJ: Murders of School-Age Children Down 42%; Only 1% Take Place at School

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

Parents and children leave a staging area near Sandy Hook Elementary School on Dec. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill)(CNSNews.com) – Murders of school-age children—those between the ages of 5 and 18—declined by 42 percent between the 1992-93 school year and the 2008-2009 school year, according

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Feds look other way as wind farms kill birds — but haul oil and gas firms to court

From Conservative News Source- foxnews.com

Washington – Lights left on during a foggy night last year at a West Virginia wind farm are thought to be behind the grizzly deaths of nearly 500 songbirds. ;It was the third time it happened — and each time, the federal government looked the other way. ;Fast forward

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Failed bidder for battery maker A123 appeals decision to sell to Chinese company

From Conservative News Source- washingtontimes.com

An American company that lost out in its bid for the assets of a failed, federally backed battery maker is appealing a judge’s decision last week selling the company to a Chinese competitor. The sale of A123 Systems, which went broke despite a nearly quarter-billion-

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Plan for U.S. oil exports brings talk of economic boon, fears of failure

From Conservative News Source- foxnews.com

Not long ago, the U.S. was facing the prospect of spending billions to import pricey natural gas from overseas to heat our homes, fuel electrical generation and run our city buses. ; The industry was furiously building terminals to handle what was sure to be enormous ship traffic

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Philippines passes divisive contraceptives law

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Philippine legislators passed a landmark law Monday to provide government funding for contraceptives and sex education in schools despite strong opposition from the Catholic church and its followers, some who threatened to ask the Supreme Court to block the legislation.A majority

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Iran: ‘No Difference’ Between Conn. Shooting Victims and Those in Gaza, Iraq, Afghanistan

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

A member of Iran’s Student Basij Organization. (Photo: Fars news agency)(CNSNews.com) – The 20 young victims of Friday’s school massacre in Newtown, Connecticut are no different than those “who fall victim to armed actions” in the Gaza Strip, Iraq or Afghanistan, Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman

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Kate Middleton attends UK sports awards show

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

Kate, the Duchess of Cambridge, left, stands alongside second placed Sports Personality of the Year 2012, British athlete Jessica Ennis during the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Awards 2012 in London, Sunday Dec. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/David Davies, PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT: NO

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CURL: Time to own the election, America

From Conservative News Source- washingtontimes.com

ANALYSIS/OPINION: Elections have consequences. So suck it up and own it, America. America decided on Nov. 6. More than 121 million of us voted, and more than 62 million cast their ballots for the incumbent, President Obama. While some liberal political pundits like Rachel Maddow and Al Sharpton wrongly

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Bloomberg On CT Shooting: ‘It Only Happens In America’

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

Appearing on NBC’s “Meet The Press” today, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said that the type of mass shooting that occurred at the Sandy Hook Elementary School tragedy “only happens in America.”Host David Gregory asked the mayor for his reaction to the recent

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Prosperity: US Drops Out of Top Ten

From Conservative News Source- powerlineblog.com

(John Hinderaker) Via InstaPundit, we learn that for the first time, the United States does not rank as one of the world’s ten most prosperous nations, as rated by London’s Legatum Institute. The authors of the report found that the U.S.’s slippage

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Kerry me back: A comment

From Conservative News Source- powerlineblog.com

(Scott Johnson) A reader comments on my recollection of John Kerry at Dartmouth in 1971. His message revisits some old issues that have new salience in light of Kerry’s prospective nomination as Secretary of State by President Obama: I’m afraid the

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Lack of food stunts Chad children, damages minds

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

In this Nov. 4, 2012 photo, health workers measure the height of a boy during a mobile clinic to identify cases of underweight, stunted, or malnourished children, in Michemire, in the Mao region of Chad. A survey conducted in the county found that 51.9 percent of the children are stunted, one

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Congo’s president vows reforms, calls for unity

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s president on Saturday vowed reforms to unify the country and appease his opponents as he faces growing criticism and the threat of renewed rebel violence in the country’s east.In his yearly state of the nation address, President Joseph Kabila also called

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Syrian FM blames West for suffering of his people

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

A Syrian child looks at a cat while sitting in front in front of his home, in Maaret Misreen, near Idlib, Syria, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012. (AP Photo/Muhammed Muheisen)BEIRUT (AP) — Syria’s foreign minister has blamed the suffering of his country’s people on U.S. and European sanctions imposed on

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Newtown: A special town shattered by tragedy

From Conservative News Source- cnsnews.com

People arrive for a prayer service at Newtown United Methodist Church in the aftermath of a mass shooting at nearby Sandy Hook Elementary School, Friday, Dec. 14, 2012 in Newtown, Conn. A gunman walked into the school Friday and opened fire, killing 26 people, including 20 children. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow)NEWTOWN, Conn. (AP)

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The Doctor Won’t See You Now

From Conservative News Source- nationalreview.com

A few years ago, my small local hospital asked a Senate staffer if she could assist them in obtaining federal money for a new building. So she did, expediting the process by which that particular corner of northern New Hampshire was deemed to be “under-served”

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CIA Slammed By Court in Khaled El-Masri Rendition Case

From Conservative News Source- reason.com

The case was formally against “the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia,” but since that country acted as a proxy for the United States, everybody knew Khaled El-Masri’s real beef was with the Central Intelligence Agency. Rightfully, then, the CIA plays a major role in headlines about Mr.

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20 Children Killed in Connecticut, Other Things Nobody Is Paying Much Attention To: P.M. Links

From Conservative News Source- reason.com

A young man is suspected of killing 6 adults and 20 children at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn. He was initially identified as Ryan Lanza and his body found among the dead. The media is, of course, awash in early speculation about what happened and engaging in irresponsible behavior like

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The Top 5 U.S. Foreign Policy Screw-Ups of 2012

From Conservative News Source- reason.com

President Barack Obama came into office promising a foreign policy different from his predecessor, but after four years, U.S. interventionism is no less common than it was during the presidency of George W. Bush. ; The Obama administration is preparing to assist the African Union and the

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