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US Will Hit Debt Limit Mid-October 27 Aug 2013 | 02:30 am
Los Angeles Times Lew: US will hit debt limit mid-October USA TODAY WASHINGTON–The federal government's credit card will hit its limit in mid-October, Treasury Secretary Jack Lew said Monday in a let...
Obamacare: A Boon to Lobbying & Logrolling Inc. 26 Aug 2013 | 05:06 pm
Obamacare: A Boon to Lobbying & Logrolling Inc. The Weekly Standard ObamaCare has become big business for an elite network of Washington lobbyists and consultants who helped shape the law from the ins...
How ‘Tolerance’ Makes Informed Debate DOA In The PC US of A 26 Aug 2013 | 08:22 am
'Tolerance' makes informed debate DOA in the PC US of A. Daily Tribune News And, of course, Obama's signature legislative achievement, ObamaCare, has turned out to be a massive bureaucratic boondoggle...
The Truth about the Real Size of the US National Debt – 70 Trillion Dollars 25 Aug 2013 | 11:11 pm
The Truth about the Real Size of the US National Debt The Market Oracle The overall deficit of the pension fund in the U.S. is $2.7 trillion, or 17 percent of GDP. The lack of money in the pension fun...
“Absolutely Not, No Way” Would Gun Control Laws Have Stopped Oklahoma Murder 25 Aug 2013 | 10:59 pm
"Absolutely Not, No Way" Would Gun Control Laws Have Stopped Oklahoma … Town Hall Foreigners – like Piers Morgan and some Australians who have been questioning the Lane murder – may be confused about ...
Thirteen Things the Government is Trying to Keep Secret from You 25 Aug 2013 | 08:16 pm
Newsday Thirteen Things the Government is Trying to Keep Secret from You Dissident Voice The Government has a special court which meets in secret to authorize access for the FBI and other investigato...
How Big Is Government? Hard To Imagine 25 Aug 2013 | 05:08 pm
How big is government? Hard to imagine Fort Wayne Journal Gazette In every category, there was evidence that – even as politicians made some headway in reducing the budget – they could not shake many ...
Area 51 – And The Momentum Of Secrecy 25 Aug 2013 | 12:10 pm
Area 51 and the momentum of secrecy Philly.com But the U.S. government refused to admit that it even existed. There were … In fact, it has many names: Homey Airport, Paradise Ranch (so branded to comf...
First, Defund ObamaPHONES 25 Aug 2013 | 10:00 am
First, defund Obamaphones The Detroit News The $2.1 billion giveaway, funded by a tax on every cellphone service contract, is a well-documented boondoggle — an estimated 41 percent of the phones go to...
The NSA – Spies In The House Of Love 24 Aug 2013 | 07:11 pm
LOVEINT: Spies In The House Of Love The American Conservative Spy agencies often refer to their various types of intelligence collection with the suffix of “INT,” such as “SIGINT” for collecting signa...
