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IRS Gave Preferential Treatment to Liberal Nonprofits

Kurt Nimmo IRS boss Lois Lerner approved nonprofit status for illegal Obama foundation. Photo: Vimeo The IRS doled out nonprofit status to dozens of leftist organizations while leaving tea party and constitutionalist groups in the dust, according to USA Today. For more than a year, beginning in February of 2010, the taxation agency refused to […]

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Influential senator offers bill to arm Syria rebels

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Senator Robert Menendez, the chairman of the influential Senate Foreign Relations Committee, introduced a bill on Monday that would provide weapons to some vetted groups of Syrian rebels. Menendez, a Democrat, was one of a few senators pushing the White House to provide for lethal aid to some of the rebels fighting […]

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Putin Calls Obama; Agree to Cooperate on Terrorism

Put MOSCOW  — The Russian and U.S. presidents have agreed by telephone to increase cooperation on counter-terrorism following the Boston Marathon bombings, the Kremlin said on Saturday. The White House said President Barack Obama had thanked President Vladimir Putin for Russia’s close cooperation on counter-terrorism after the bombing, which U.S. officials suspect was carried out by […]

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White House Website Employs Gun Control Pop-Up Ad

Wh By Craig Bannister The official White House website (www.whitehouse.gov) now has a pop-up ad for gun control blocking visitors from getting to its homepage. The pop-up ad declares, “Now Is The Time To Do Something About Gun Violence” and “Our voices are louder when we speak together.” White House website pop-up ad touts gun control. […]

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Hagel supports nuclear arms cuts, then elimination

WASHINGTON (AP) — Chuck Hagel, the likely next secretary of defense, would be the first to enter the Pentagon as a public advocate for sharply reducing the number of U.S. nuclear weapons, possibly without equivalent cuts by Russia. He supports an international movement called Global Zero that favors eliminating all nuclear weapons. That puts him […]

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Senators push immigration plan

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators has agreed on an immigration reform plan that would provide a path to citizenship for the 11 million illegal immigrants in the United States but only after borders are better secured. The plan, unveiled a day before President Barack Obama is to give a policy speech on immigration in […]

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Court Rules Obama Violated Constitution

by Giacomo Like you, I started jumping up and down with joy when I read the headline.  I first thought of the gun control executive orders he issued last week.  Then I wondered if it concerned the contraception mandate or insurance mandate or his refusal to enforce federal immigration laws or the Defense of Marriage […]

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White House, senators launching immigration push

Avt3WueCAAA1cMp WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama will launch a campaign next week aimed at overhauling the nation’s flawed immigration system and creating legal status for millions, as a bipartisan Senate group nears agreement on achieving the same goals. The proposals from Obama and lawmakers will mark the start of what is expected to be a […]

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Obama, Clinton all smiles in joint interview

Oc WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Bitter rivals in the 2008 presidential campaign, President Barack Obama and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton kept smiling at each other in a joint interview to CBS that Clinton said would have seemed “improbable” years ago. “It has been a great collaboration over the last four years. I’m going to miss her,” […]

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Debt crisis averted _ but spring fight still ahead

Debt Limit WASHINGTON (AP) — Retreating with a purpose, Republicans sped legislation through the House on Wednesday to avert the imminent threat of a government default but pointing the way to a springtime budget struggle with President Barack Obama over Medicare, farm subsidies and other benefit programs. The current legislation, which cleared the House on a bipartisan […]

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