Monday, June 25, 2012

Top secret: Feds won't say what food stamps buy | Times 247

Top secret: Feds won't say what food stamps buy | Times 247: "Americans spend $80 billion each year financing food stamps for the poor, but the country has no idea where or how the money is spent."

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Another Dem congressman won't endorse Obama | Times 247

Another Dem congressman won't endorse Obama | Times 247: "President Obama's reelection problems continue in North Carolina, the state that's hosting this year's Democratic National Committee convention later this year. Congressman Mike McIntyre, a Democratic representative of North Carolina's Seventh Congressional District, is now refusing to endorse President Obama"

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Wrong vote: Egyptian beats pregnant wife to death | Times 247

Wrong vote: Egyptian beats pregnant wife to death | Times 247: "An Egyptian plumber in Alexandria beat his pregnant wife to death upon learning that she had not voted for Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Mohammed Mursi, reported the Egyptian daily al-Wafd on Sunday."

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Obama Joins Iran In Hailing Morsi Win In Egypt | Conservative Byte

Obama Joins Iran In Hailing Morsi Win In Egypt | Conservative Byte: "Both Iran and the White House hailed the victory of Egypt’s president-elect Mohammed Morsi of the Muslim Brotherhood this weekend."

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More Wealthy Americans Voting With Their Feet, Fleeing The U.S. | Conservative Byte

More Wealthy Americans Voting With Their Feet, Fleeing The U.S. | Conservative Byte: "America’s rich are renouncing their citizenship at record levels — just to get richer."

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THE FREEDOM POST: DENNY'S SUPPORTS 2ND AMENDMENT AND CONSTITUTION IN NEW AD

THE FREEDOM POST: DENNY'S SUPPORTS 2ND AMENDMENT AND CONSTITUTION IN NEW AD: "In an era where cowardly companies are caving into the vile communist minority, it's wonderful to see Denny's run this ad promoting America's greatness and constitutional principles, especially the "Right to Bear Arms," guaranteed in the Second Amendment."

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State Tax Trend No. 5: "Amazon" Taxes

State Tax Trend No. 5: "Amazon" Taxes: "Since the adoption of the U.S. Constitution, states have not been able to impose tax collection obligations on businesses that have no property or employees within the state.  In 2008, however, New York broke from precedent by adopting the first laws that sought state dominance over interstate commerce, says Joseph Henchman, an attorney and policy analyst at the Tax Foundation."

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When Walmart Comes to Town: Always Low Housing Prices?

When Walmart Comes to Town: Always Low Housing Prices?: "One of the most significant changes over the past two decades in the U.S. retail market is the expansion of large box stores and supercenters. Walmart is the largest of these rapidly growing retailers and is currently the biggest private employer in the world. Further, its low prices and broad variety offer substantial opportunities for saving, especially for low-income households, say Devin G. Pope of the University of Chicago and Jaren C. Pope of Brigham Young University."

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Obama Praises Islamist Takeover | Vision to America

Obama Praises Islamist Takeover | Vision to America: "The White House congratulated Egypt’s president-elect Mohamed Morsi on his victory in that country’s presidential election, calling it a “milestone” in the country’s transition to democracy."

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