Victim From First Ft. Hood Shooting Has a Recommendation the Anti-Gun Crowd Won’t Like | Video | TheBlaze.com

Victim From First Ft. Hood Shooting Has a Recommendation the Anti-Gun Crowd Won’t Like | Video | TheBlaze.com: "Staff Sgt. Alonzo Lunsford (Ret.) was shot seven times when gunfire rang out at Ft. Hood in 2009. And on Thursday morning in the wake of the latest tragedy on the base, he offered a solution to protecting military members on bases that’s sure to rile the anti-gun crowd: arm the soldiers.

“I am extremely angry,” he said on “Fox and Friends.” He went on to criticize the government for giving people “what they wanted to hear” instead of fixing the issue."



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12 quotes from Allen West’s new book that will make liberals’ heads explode | TheBlaze.com

12 quotes from Allen West’s new book that will make liberals’ heads explode | TheBlaze.com: "Former Congressman and retired Lieutenant Army Colonel Allen West has a new book out titled “Guardian of the Republic: An American Ronin’s Journey to Faith, Family and Freedom.”

In his book, West holds no punches in discussing his life, political philosophy and conservatism (or lack thereof) in the black community."



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State to study desalination of Gulf water as viable option in face of drought - Houston Chronicle

State to study desalination of Gulf water as viable option in face of drought - Houston Chronicle: "Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink. It's a phrase that means alot to Texans with the Gulf of Mexico on our doorstep and severe drought conditions persisting across the state.

Sugar Land instituted voluntary water restrictions Wednesday in an attempt to conserve what water there is before the real heat of summer starts."



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Study: Vegetarians Less Healthy, Lower Quality Of Life Than Meat-Eaters « CBS Atlanta

Study: Vegetarians Less Healthy, Lower Quality Of Life Than Meat-Eaters « CBS Atlanta: "ATLANTA (CBS ATLANTA) – Vegetarians may have a lower BMI and drink alcohol sparingly, but vegetarian diets are tied to generally poorer health, poorer quality of life and a higher need for health care than their meat-eating counterparts."



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Crackdown ordered on climate-change sceptics | The Times

Crackdown ordered on climate-change sceptics | The Times: "Ministers who question the majority view among scientists about climate change should “shut up” and instead repeat the Government line on the issue, according to MPs."



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Q&A on Supreme Court's New Campaign Finance Decision

Q&A on Supreme Court's New Campaign Finance Decision: "The Supreme Court ruled yesterday that it is unconstitutional to limit the total amount of money someone can give to political candidates.
The limit remains on the amount you can give to each individual candidate ($2,600 per election), but now, you can give to an unlimited number of candidates."



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Detroit Sees Increase in Self-Defense Shootings and Decrease in Criminal Homicides | Vision to America

Detroit Sees Increase in Self-Defense Shootings and Decrease in Criminal Homicides | Vision to America: "Detroit’s new police chief made headlines when he asserted his support for the 2nd Amendment. He argued that there are many cases where citizens don’t have time to call 911 and wait for a cop to show up; that in those cases, those citizens need to be armed for their own protection and make those split-second decisions themselves. He warned violent criminals to watch out for residents who have had all they can take."



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Kansas Hospital Lays Off Employees Due to Obamacare | Vision to America

Kansas Hospital Lays Off Employees Due to Obamacare | Vision to America: "According to KTKA, the cuts at the hospital are due to a projected $3.5 million loss this year. These cuts will result in 10 full-time employees and five part-time employees being laid off permanently and are expected to save the hospital $1 million annually."



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Pelosi Claims George Washington Wanted Obamacare | Vision to America

Pelosi Claims George Washington Wanted Obamacare | Vision to America: "Democratic leader Rep. Nancy Pelosi emerged into the sunlight April 1 to applaud a rush of sign-ups for Obamacare, and immediately described it as the long-sought goal of Gen. George Washington and the nation’s Founding Fathers in 1787."



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Obama Administration to Regulate Cow Flatulence | Vision to America

Obama Administration to Regulate Cow Flatulence | Vision to America: "Just when you thought you had seen it all, the White House has now vowed to regulate cow flatulence as part of its climate agenda. According to the Daily Caller, as part of its plan to reduce U.S. greenhouse gas emissions, the Obama Administration is targeting the dairy industry to reduce methane emissions in their operations. Forget about the fact that methane emissions are at all time lows, we need to spend time and resources targeting gassy cows."



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Shooter Brought Handgun Into Gun-Free Zone | Conservative Byte

Shooter Brought Handgun Into Gun-Free Zone | Conservative Byte: "Amazing that mass shooting always happen at gun free zones.
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Ivan Lopez, identified by authorities as the soldier who opened fire at Ft. Hood on April 2nd, purchased his handgun off base and brought it into the gun-free zone to commit his crime, according to a military officer."



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Bobby Jindal’s Blueprint for Health Care Reform | Conservative Byte

Bobby Jindal’s Blueprint for Health Care Reform | Conservative Byte: "The best plan would be to get government totally out of healthcare.
Check it out:

This morning, Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal released a 23-page health reform plan that would repeal the current health law known as Obamacare and replace it with a series of market-based reforms."



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