October 25, 2007
Homemade Explosives are a threat within United States
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The Department of Homeland Security and the FBI agree that the homemade explosive devices that have wreaked havoc in Iraq pose a rising threat to the United States. But lawmakers and first responders say the Bush administration has been slow to devise a strategy for countering the weapons and has not provided adequate money and training for a concerted national effort.
Concealing Crimes in the Name of Sexual Freedom
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A citizen’s group in Portland, Maine, is claiming that a controversial decision to distribute birth control pills to students as young as 11 at a local middle school points to possible criminal activity.
The Top 10 Things Liberals Don’t Want You to Know
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When Chairman Rangel (D-NY) introduced his long-awaited tax legislation yesterday morning, there were certain things he conveniently forgot to mention. Among the things the Democratic Majority doesn’t want you to know about the “Mother of All Tax Hikes”
Wisconsin AG: state can't license undocumented immigrants
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Undocumented immigrants are barred from receiving professional licenses issued by the state, Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen says in an opinion.
Congress is asked to stop funding Planned Parenthood
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Abortion clinics are the most unregulated, unaccountable places in the United States. It is inappropriate for Planned Parenthood to receive millions of dollars of taxpayer's money when it is unclear if they are following the law.
Brits in record numbers go abroad for health care
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Filmmaker Michael Moore praises the UK's National Health Service as a model for the U.S. in his latest film, "Sicko," but record numbers of British citizens have apparently not seen the movie and are going abroad and paying out of their own pockets to obtain better health care.
Same Sex Wedding allowed in prison
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A group of Florida corrections officers allowed two female inmates to wed earlier this year in an elaborate same-sex ceremony presided over by a fellow convict.
'Laus Deo' out of sight at Washington Monument
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The National Park Service has banished God from a key display of America's Christian heritage in Washington, and a California pastor who regularly leads teams of visitors to see markers of the nation's religious history wants Him restored. “’Laus Deo’ means ‘Praise be to God’ in Latin.
Law of the Sea Treaty bad policy for US
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A Fellow at the Heritage Foundation explains why the Law of the Sea Treaty, under the United Nations, will encroach on American sovereignty and put America’s defense capabilities at risk. Ronald Reagan opposed this treaty with good reason.
Poor Planned Parenthood?
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Planned Parenthood is a formidable force in national (and state) politics. One major reason is networks like ABC, news outlets that don’t really care whether this corporation plays by the rules, as long as the abortion assembly line keeps running.
Deaths linked to HPV shot
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Eight deaths have been linked to the cervical cancer jab which will be given to every 12-year-old girl in Britain under Government plans announced last week.
Pope Benedict warns pharmacists on Plan B drug use
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Speaking to Catholic pharmacists this morning, Pope Benedict XVI warned them against dispensing drugs "that have the goal of preventing the implantation of the embryo." The comments should have an impact on the debate around the use of Plan B for rape victims at Catholic hospitals in the United States.
Italian Government Promotes Homosexuality using Newborn
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A pro-homosexual ad campaign, run by the regional government of Tuscany in north-central Italy, has lead to criticism from both sides of the issue. The Catholic UDC party called the campaign a "chilling" exploitation of a baby to push the "erroneous" message that homosexuality is innate.
Indiana Court Misreads Federal Gun Laws
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The Indiana Court of Appeals today issued a ruling that will allow the city of Gary's frivolous lawsuit against 16 firearm manufacturers, including Smith & Wesson, Colt, Browning, Sturm, Ruger & Co. and Beretta, to proceed despite a federal law that prohibits such suits.
TBN offers free programming to prisons
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The initiative by TBN is called "Second Chance" and allows wardens and chaplains of eligible prisons and other facilities to choose up to four of TBN's networks for inmates to view free of charge. Amy Fihn, program coordinator for the network, says the initiative is a chance to reach those behind bars with the message of the gospel of Christ.
Liberals vs. the First Amendment
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It wasn't that hard for Indiana's Rep. Mike Pence to build media and congressional support for his Free Flow of Information Act, which would protect the confidentiality of contacts between reporters and sources. It passed the House this month by an overwhelming vote of 398-21. His next battle will be a lot harder--to permanently ban the Fairness Doctrine, the regulation many liberals are now actively trying to revive in an effort to silence their critics.
Terrorists thanks Richard Gere
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Hamas has thanked U.S. actor Richard Gere for his efforts in urging Palestinians to vote in local municipal elections two years ago, which the terrorist group dominated by a large margin.