How Does America Become a Banana Republic? Ignorance, Ignorance, Ignorance - Patriot UpdatePatriot Update

How Does America Become a Banana Republic? Ignorance, Ignorance, Ignorance - Patriot UpdatePatriot Update: "A brilliant and very politically astute friend has pointed out that the word ignorance is frequently misused, particularly with reference to politics. His position is that ignorance is an active rather than a passive word. To be ignorant, he posits, one has to choose to ignore what is right in front of them. Truer words were never spoken."

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IRS Chief Visited White House More Than Any Cabinet Member - Patriot UpdatePatriot Update

IRS Chief Visited White House More Than Any Cabinet Member - Patriot UpdatePatriot Update: "Publicly released records show that embattled former IRS Commissioner Douglas Shulman visited the White House at least 157 times during the Obama administration, more recorded visits than even the most trusted members of the president’s Cabinet."

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Relax: White House Says It’s “Satisfied” with IRS Officials’ Response To Scandal : Freedom Outpost

Relax: White House Says It’s “Satisfied” with IRS Officials’ Response To Scandal : Freedom Outpost: "The Obama administration has said it is satisfied with the responsiveness of the people the IRS is sending to Congress, specifically in the matter of the IRS scandal which currently under investigation."

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Obama To Spend $700 Million In US Tax Dollars For Russian Helicopters For Afghan Air Force : Freedom Outpost

Obama To Spend $700 Million In US Tax Dollars For Russian Helicopters For Afghan Air Force : Freedom Outpost: "Remember when Barack Obama was caught on a hot mic telling Russian President Dmitri Medvedyev to let incoming Russian President Vladimir Putin know that after his re-election he would have more “flexibility”? If you don’t remember, check it out here."

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Pope Francis is Wrong about Money, Poverty, and Justice

Pope Francis is Wrong about Money, Poverty, and Justice: "Pope Francis has received numerous accolades from the faithful. One area where Pope Francis gets poor marks is in economics."

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Secretary of State John Kerry Demonstrates Proficiency in Lying and Deception

Secretary of State John Kerry Demonstrates Proficiency in Lying and Deception: "Secretary of State John Kerry was just in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, speaking to a group of young adults.  He spoke on climate change, the use of drones, the war in Iraq, the economy and the terrorist watch list.  According to Fact Check, Kerry skillfully lied, exaggerated and spoke half-truths."

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Doctor Stops Taking Insurance, Cuts Prices in Half

Doctor Stops Taking Insurance, Cuts Prices in Half: "I’m not sure how long this would be allowed to last since Obamacare will require everybody to have insurance, and there would be less incentive to go to someone like this who no longer wants to work for the government or insurance companies"

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Boy Scout Exodus Has Begun

Boy Scout Exodus Has Begun: "Last week, the executive board of Boy Scouts of America voted to allow openly gay kids into their programs, thus compromising their long standing set of Christian morals and values.  When I heard about their vote, it saddened me to see them succumb to the pressures of a debauched society."

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Who Really Gets Farm Bill Money (INFOGRAPHIC)

Who Really Gets Farm Bill Money (INFOGRAPHIC): "Whenever Congress throws too much into one bill, special interests profit. The massive farm bill—which is already 80 percent food stamps—is no exception."

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911 Dispatcher Told Woman About To Be Raped That There Was No Help Due To Budget Cuts | Conservative ByteConservative Byte

911 Dispatcher Told Woman About To Be Raped That There Was No Help Due To Budget Cuts | Conservative ByteConservative Byte: "To those that believe that guns are evil and that they shouldn’t be allowed in our society, just maybe this story can open a few eyes. If this women had a gun, the whole situation could have happened much differently. An Oregon woman was told by a 911 dispatcher that authorities wouldn’t be able be able to help her as her ex-boyfriend broke into her place because of budget cuts."

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Sorry Global Warmists, But Extreme Weather Events Are Becoming Less Extreme

Sorry Global Warmists, But Extreme Weather Events Are Becoming Less Extreme: "Just about every type of extreme weather event is becoming less frequent and less severe in recent years as our planet continues its modest warming in the wake of the Little Ice Age. While global warming activists attempt to spin a narrative of ever-worsening weather, the objective facts tell a completely different story, says James Taylor in Forbes."

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Illegal Aliens Already Eligible for Retirement Programs

Illegal Aliens Already Eligible for Retirement Programs: "The conservative Heritage Foundation’s $6.3 trillion cost estimate for the amnesty bill is overstated because taxpayers are already on the hook to pay most of the costs used to calculate that total, said Robert Lynch, an immigration expert at the progressive Center for American Progress."

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