Month: May 2013

New class of people identified as IRS enemiesNew information from the Taxpayer Advocate Service says that 90 percent of those who filed for the adoption tax credits in 2012 were asked for “additional information.” And the study says 69 percent of the families who adopted were ultimately audited by the IRS. In comparison, millionaires have

‘Multiculturalism failing’: Swedish PM pleas for order as riots engulf Stockholm suburbsHundreds youths hurling rocks, burning cars and smashing windows for the second day in a row in Stockholm say they are protesting against police brutality and inequality. In Sweden, critics of the multiculturalism policies lash out at immigration laws.

Military suffers wave of ‘gay’ sex assaultsA recent military report on sexual assault in the military shocked many in Washington and around the nation, but a leading expert on military personnel revealed the prevalence of men assaulting other men is one of the major headlines in this study. The Defense Department survey of sexual assault

Holder signed warrant to seize Fox reporter’s private emailAttorney General Eric Holder personally signed off on the search warrant that named Fox News reporter James Rosen as a potential criminal “co-conspirator,” a law enforcement official told NBC News on Tuesday. That controversial warrant, revealed for the first time earlier this week, enabled federal law enforcement

Biden: Gun control to wait for immigrationJoe Biden on Monday acknowledged what everyone involved in gun control has been saying privately for weeks: Any votes for expanded background checks must wait at least through the summer while the Senate debates immigration reform. Biden offered the White House timeline to a group of about 20 representatives

ORLANDO, Fla. — A man who made loan modification payments on time and early said Wells Fargo stopped taking payments and started foreclosing on his house. Etienne Syldor said he’s worked his whole life for a home in Orlando for his wife and three children. Syldor is an immigrant from Haiti and a bus driver

(excerpts…) The leader of the world’s 1.2 billion Roman Catholics made his comments during the homily of his morning Mass on Wednesday, May 22. Francis said: The Lord has redeemed all of us, all of us, with the Blood of Christ: all of us, not just Catholics. Everyone! ‘Father, the atheists?’ Even the atheists. Everyone! Francis went

“Men must be governed by God or they will be ruled by tyrants.” – William Penn 

As politicians exploit the Newtown tragedy to promote new laws to restrict firearms and implement universal background checks that could lead to gun registration and confiscation, another parallel trend– namely, the increasing militarization of law enforcement, most visibly demonstrated by the growing use of massive, SWAT-type raids on businesses and individuals, sometimes with federal involvement

“The affirmative task we have now is to actually create a new world order.”  — Vice President Joe Biden, April 5, 2013 “Out of these troubled times, our fifth objective — a new world order — can emerge.” — President George H. W. Bush, September 11, 1990  “We saw deterioration where there should have been