Sunday, September 20, 2015

*In the news, Tuesday, September 1, 2015


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from Business Insider

Controversial Clinton ally trashed 'alcoholic' John Boehner in emails to Hillary
A new batch of messages from Hillary Clinton's private email account that was released on Monday evening shows she received advice about political strategy from her controversial confidant Sidney Blumenthal in the lead-up to the 2010 midterm elections. Blumenthal's suggestions focused on attacking Rep. John Boehner (R-Ohio).

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from Conservative Post
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Starbucks CEO: If You Support Traditional Marriage, We Don’t Want Your Business
At the Starbucks annual shareholders meeting on Wednesday, CEO Howard Schultz sent a clear message to anyone who supports traditional marriage over gay marriage: we don’t want your business.

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from Examiner.com
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from Forbes

Why We Desperately Need To Bring Back Vocational Training In Schools
Throughout most of U.S. history, American high school students were routinely taught vocational and job-ready skills along with the three Rs: reading, writing and arithmetic. Indeed readers of a certain age are likely to have fond memories of huddling over wooden workbenches learning a craft such as woodwork or maybe metal work, or any one of the hands-on projects that characterized the once-ubiquitous shop class.

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from Freedom Outpost
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Bombshell: Judge Tells Government They Cannot Force Obamacare Mandates on Americans
Federal judge Richard Leon handed down his ruling on Monday, permanently prohibiting the federal government from forcing its Obamacare abortion-pill mandate on any pro-life organization – regardless of its religious beliefs. Up until this decision the Obama administration had argued that any organization that was not a church or religious organization could be forced to offer abortifacients and other contraceptives through their health care plans. However, Judge Richard Leon disagreed. Judge Leon found that an organization’s moral objections (religious or otherwise) were enough to keep the government from forcing certain Obamacare provisions on them.

Violent Crime in America Dropped 51% As Americans Bought 170 Million Guns
New data from the FBI and ATF was presented by the National Rifle Association, which showed that Americans had purchased 170 million new guns since 1991. As a result, violent crime in America has not skyrocketed as Communist gun grabbers (Democrats) would like us to believe. Instead, the number of violent crimes has plummeted a whopping 51%!

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from geostrategy.info

[Shared from Stratfor]

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from iFIBER ONE News (WA)

Farmer Consumer Awareness Day returns in Quincy Sept. 12
Farmer Consumer Awareness Day is a celebration bringing farmers, consumers, fun and food together in Quincy. The event is set for Sept. 12 and features a grand parade, the Farm to Market Fun Run, live entertainment, cook-offs, arts and crafts, a car show and booths that showcase locally grown delicacies.

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from KCPQ (Q13Fox News) (Seattle)

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake rattled some dishes, as well as fire-weary residents, Tuesday morning about 23 miles north of the Coulee Dam. The quake struck at 9:42 a.m. Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey reports.

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from Mises Institute

The Economics of Bernie Sanders
As the political campaign of Hillary Clinton continues to run aground, Democrats are flocking to the campaign of Bernie Sanders, the self-described “socialist” US senator from Vermont, who has been a fixture in that state for more than three decades. Not unlike the presidential campaign of Ron Paul, Sanders is drawing large, enthusiastic crowds who are very receptive to his message of increased state control of the US economy.

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from RELEVANT Magazine

R.C. Sproul Jr. Suspended from Ministry after Admitting to ‘Visiting’ Ashley Madison
R.C. Sproul Jr., the son of theologian and Ligonier Ministries founder R.C. Sproul, has been suspended by the ministry after admitting to “visiting” adultery website Ashley Madison “to leave an old email address.”

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from The Right Scoop

CARLY: KY Clerk refusing to issue same-sex marriage licenses should DO HER JOB OR QUIT

from Roll Call

Report: Hensarling’s Ex-Im Bank Opposition Costs Dallas
With the Export-Import Bank’s charter now expired for two months and counting, pro-Ex-Im businesses are putting new pressure on the House Republicans behind the effort to shut down the federal credit agency. General Electric has dropped Dallas from a list of prospective sites for a new corporate headquarters as punishment for some Texas lawmakers who oppose the bank.

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from RT (Russia Today)
(Russian government-supported propaganda channel)

Putin says dump dollar
Russian President Vladimir Putin has drafted a bill that aims to eliminate the US dollar and the euro from trade between CIS countries. [CIS = Commonwealth of Independent States] This means the creation of a single financial market between Russia, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and other countries of the former Soviet Union.

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from Skeptoid Podcast

The September 23rd Apocalypse
Biblical prophecy watchers, apocalypse predictors, rapture preachers, and doomsday preppers are buzzing about an upcoming day that might finally usher in the End of the World As We Know It: September 23, 2015. This is supposedly the day that a confluence of events, both political and scientific, is going to herald the destruction of humanity.

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from The Spokesman-Review

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from Tea Party
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She Called Out Obama For Supporting #BlackLivesMatter, Watch Before He Takes This Down!

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from The Wenatchee World

Rain and cool temps calm fires
After two straight weeks of ongoing and rapidly changing evacuations and road closures, firefighters and residents are getting a much-needed respite. Over the last couple of days, despite some active areas, the three major complex fires burning across North Central Washington all saw minimal growth, aided by light rain and cooler temperatures.

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