Thursday, September 5, 2013

RESTORING AMERICA 09/05/2013

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Sep 05, 2013 05:46 am  

By Garth Kant and Chelsea Schilling 
Americans are slamming at least 22 members of Congress with thousands of phone calls and emails, urging lawmakers not to approve a military strike on Syria – by a margin of as much as 499 to 1.
Calls to Congress 499 to 1 Against Syria War


Sep 05, 2013 05:35 am  

By Michael W. Chapman 
Hollywood legend Jack Nicholson, 76, who is retiring from movies it was reported today, is, unlike many liberals in Tinseltown, a staunch pro-lifer who said in a 1984 interview about abortion, “I’m positively against it. I don’t have the right to any other view."


Sep 05, 2013 05:33 am  

By Ashe Schow 
Democratic leadership in the Senate and House are more in favor of military action in Syria than Republican leadership in either chamber.
Democratic Leadership More Pro-War than GOP Leadership


Sep 05, 2013 05:24 am  

By Terence P. Jeffrey 
The Congressional Research Service (CRS) said in a report released on August 20 that the Pentagon has estimated it would take “over 75,000 troops” to secure Syria’s chemical weapons.


Sep 05, 2013 05:02 am  

By Jessica Chasmar 
Jon Stewart returned to Comedy Central’s “Daily Show” Tuesday night after spending the summer directing a film in Jordan, and the host wasted no time in going after the Obama administration and Congress members on Syria.
Jon Stewart Returns to Blast Obama Administration, Congress on Syria



Sep 05, 2013 04:59 am  

By Stephen Dinan and David Sherfinski 
Senators on Wednesday tried to write a tight resolution authorizing President Obama to strike Syria under very specific circumstances, but analysts and lawmakers said the language still has plenty of holes the White House could use to expand military action well beyond what Congress appears to intend.
Senate-Crafted Syria Resolution Riddled with Loopholes for Obama (+video)


Sep 05, 2013 04:58 am  

By Jason Pye 
Fresh off admitting that ObamaCare “still needs to be tweaked,” AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka took note of the damage being done to workers as businesses have been forced to cut hours due to ObamaCare during a recent interview with David Shuster of al-Jazeera America.
Big Labor Boss Admits ObamaCare Causing Businesses to Cut Hours (+video)


Sep 05, 2013 04:55 am  

By Zach Pontz 
U.S. President Barack Obama’s decision to seek authorization from Congress for a strike on Syria may be part of a more comprehensive short-term strategy meant to alleviate the pressure facing him at home, including tackling the budget ceiling issue on the domestic front, experts say.
Congressional Vote on Syria Could Prove Short-Term Domestic Boon for Obama


Sep 05, 2013 04:53 am  

By Associated Press 
Supervisors in a far Northern California county where residents are fed up with what they see as a lack of representation at the state capitol and overregulation have voted in favor of separating from the state.
Calif. County Votes for Secession from State


Sep 05, 2013 04:49 am  

By L. Brent Bozell III 
Barack Obama ran for president as the last of the red-hot pacifists, so it might have sounded preposterous to predict that after a few security briefings at the White House, President Obama would follow in the same policy footsteps of horrid warmonger George Bush, with his anti-terrorist wars and strategies.
Where’s the Anti-War Left?


Sep 05, 2013 04:47 am  

By Billy Hallowell 
New Mexico state law takes no definitive stance on gay marriage, and while multiple counties have started issuing marriage licenses to gay couples, one county clerk is refusing to do so even in the face of a judge’s order.


Sep 05, 2013 04:42 am  

By Reuters  
Richard Genaille, deputy director of the Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency, said he hoped the Obama administration reached a decision soon on whether to continue $1.23 billion in U.S. military assistance to Egypt, given the large number of weapons shipments in the pipeline.
U.S. Mulls the Future of Military Aid to Egypt


Sep 05, 2013 04:34 am  

By Allie Jones 
Liz Cheney compared herself to "Winston Churchill standing up to [Adolf] Hitler" on Tuesday night when declaring her opposition to American airstrikes in Syria — the latest in a series of Liz-Cheney-thinking-rather-highly-of-Liz-Cheney moments.
Liz Cheney Sees Herself in Winston Churchill


Sep 05, 2013 04:31 am  

By Fox News 
A school system in north Georgia is considering a proposal that would allow district police to store rifles in school offices in case they're needed to defend students in a school shooting.
Georgia School District Mulls Placing Rifles in School Offices


Sep 05, 2013 04:25 am  

By Doyle Murphy  
Clerk Jon Lewis Alexander, a 54-year-old military veteran, pushed the robber's weapon away and pulled his own pistol. The wannabe thief backed out of the Marionville store and ran.
Missouri Liquor Store Clerk (Iraq War Veteran) Shuts Down Armed Gunman


Sep 05, 2013 04:19 am  

By Jennifer Epstein  
President Barack Obama warned Wednesday that the international community’s credibility — though not his — is at risk if there’s no response to the use of chemical weapons in Syria, though he expects Congress to agree to take military action against Bashar Assad’s regime.


Sep 05, 2013 04:18 am  

By Elizabeth Armstrong Moore 
Scientists develop an influenza vaccine delivered by a microneedle patch that patients could easily and painlessly self-administer.
Introducing a Flu Vaccine You Give Yourself


Sep 05, 2013 04:15 am  

By Cheryl K. Chumley 
In what’s being billed as a historical first, the president of the Casper, Wyo., NAACP met recently behind closed doors with an organizer of the KKK chapter from Great Falls, Mont. — and the meeting actually ended with a crossover membership.
KKK and NAACP Secret Meeting Ends with Membership Ties


Sep 05, 2013 04:13 am  

By Mike Flynn 
On Tuesday, Sen. Ted Cruz distilled the current debate over possible military action in Syria to its essential dilemma. While Syrian President Bashar Assad is certainly a ruthless dictator, the forces aligned against him are dominated by jihadis and elements of terrorist organizations.

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