10 Things That Every American Should Know About The Federal Reserve What would happen if the Federal Reserve was shut down permanently? That is a question that CNBC asked recently, but unfortunately most Americans don’t really think about the Fed much. Most Americans are content with believing that the Federal Reserve is just another stuffy
Syrian General: We’re Protecting Europe from Islamists A Syrian general in charge of operations in west Aleppo has told AFP that Europeans are exhibiting “blindness” in supporting the rebels against President Bashar Assad’s regime. Assad’s forces are “the last dam that is holding back the flood of Islamists in Europe,” he said. [when you consider
Islamic Council: Record Number of Muslim Delegates at DNC An estimated 100 Muslim delegates from 20 different states are in Charlotte, the group said in a press release, which pointed out that only a “handful” of delegates attended the Republican National Convention last week in Tampa. Iran: Zionists spread homosexuality to control world A report
TSA Moves On From Your Underwear to Your Starbucks“I asked [the agent] what they were doing,” he writes. “One of the TSA ladies said that they were checking for explosive chemicals (as we are drinking them). I said ‘really..inside the terminal? You have got to be kidding me’. I asked them if they wanted to
Feds Say Mobile-Phone Location Data Not ‘Constitutionally Protected’The Obama administration told a federal court Tuesday that the public has no “reasonable expectation of privacy” in cellphone location data, and hence the authorities may obtain documents detailing a person’s movements from wireless carriers without a probable-cause warrant.
U.S. ability to compete slipsThe United States’ ability to compete on the global stage has fallen for the fourth year running as confidence in the country’s politicians continues to decline, an annual survey from the World Economic Forum found Wednesday. Even though the world’s largest economy saw its overall competitiveness rise on the back of
The Democrats of 2012: For Israel, Is the Party Over? The party — certainly the convention — seems firmly under the control of those ambivalent about, if not outright hostile to, the State of Israel and its people. Democrats Undemocratically Bring Back God and Jerusalem There’s nothing like trying to reinsert language about God and
Savage: Dems rejection of God ‘the turning point’ “Can you imagine, a nation founded on the principles of God is being taken over by a party that despises God, denies God’s existence and wants to stab Israel in the back in order to support the Islamists who would kill the Jews and drive them out
Drought Withers U.S. Corn Crop, Heats Debate on Ethanol Predictions for a bumper crop in May withered 26 percent by August. Scarcity has pushed corn prices to all-time highs. Farmers are plowing under scorched fields, and cornhusks are blowing across roads. The mandate, meanwhile, amounts to a requirement that 42 percent of this year’s crop
Don’t attack Iran, Russia starkly warns Israel and U.S. Russia has starkly warned Israel and the United States against attacking Iran, saying Moscow sees no evidence that Tehran’s nuclear program is aimed at developing weapons, the Interfax news agency reported on Thursday. [um… Gog-Magog war?] Iran says it treats Israeli military threats as American Iran
