Thursday, June 19, 2014

Supreme Court Sides With the People, Not the FDA Bureaucrats.

Supreme Court Sides With the People, Not the FDA Bureaucrats.: "
As I said in my post on the FDA’s war on cheese (they’ve backed off, thankfully), food safety standards should develop through market preferences and court cases. Giving all food authority to an omnipotent bureaucracy can’t end well."



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Obamacare Plans Limit Patient Access to Expensive Drugs - Patriot UpdatePatriot Update

Obamacare Plans Limit Patient Access to Expensive Drugs - Patriot UpdatePatriot Update: "Obamacare plans are controlling costs by limiting patients’ access to more expensive — and possibly more effective — drugs, according to revelations made at a Capitol Hill hearing Thursday."



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Obama Happily Hands Iraq and Afghanistan to Al-Qaeda to Discredit George W. Bush - The Rush Limbaugh Show

Obama Happily Hands Iraq and Afghanistan to Al-Qaeda to Discredit George W. Bush - The Rush Limbaugh Show: "The New York Times has a story today that the prime minister is refusing to send any military aid to help the Iraqis. They're being overrun there by Al-Qaeda terrorists, the Al-Qaeda branch in Iraq. And Nouri al-Maliki -- do you know that he's still alive and still running things over there? Nouri al-Maliki has been begging us to send in some air support. You know, just fly some of our fighter jets over and drop some bombs on the Iraqi Al-Qaeda insurgents. But our president is refusing even that."



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Mass Shootings are Not on the Rise and Gun Deaths are Down - The Last Resistance | The Last Resistance

Mass Shootings are Not on the Rise and Gun Deaths are Down - The Last Resistance | The Last Resistance: "Recent studies show that violence involving guns is down almost 50% since 1993, and what’s more, mass shootings (where 4 or more fatalities occur) are NOT on the rise. It just seems that way because of our media inundated culture. These horrible events simply get more coverage because of our increased access and use of technology to communicate and stay connected."



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‘Tough Call’: Hagel Defends Bergdahl Deal, Says Obama Acted Within Law

‘Tough Call’: Hagel Defends Bergdahl Deal, Says Obama Acted Within Law: "In the first public testimony on the matter by a senior Obama administration official, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel today defended the decision to free Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl in a trade for five Taliban leaders, and said the president acted within his legal authority in not notifying Congress that the exchange would happen."



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Crisis Leaves Border Unprotected, Cartels ‘In Control’ | Conservative Byte

Crisis Leaves Border Unprotected, Cartels ‘In Control’ | Conservative Byte: "The massive influx of adults and minors crossing into the U.S. from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador has brought the Customs and Border Protection agency (CPB) past its capacity to provide security at the U.S./Mexico border, according to the National Border Patrol Council (NBPC)."



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Parents, Whom Barack Obama Has Not Yet Disarmed, Shoot Gunmen & Rescue Daughter

Parents, Whom Barack Obama Has Not Yet Disarmed, Shoot Gunmen & Rescue Daughter: "Police say a 17-year-old girl who lived at the home was outside retrieving something from her car when she was approached by two masked and armed men who forced her into her house, using her as a shield"



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Americans being evacuated from Iraqi air base as militants advance - Patriot UpdatePatriot Update

Americans being evacuated from Iraqi air base as militants advance - Patriot UpdatePatriot Update: "Better get out of dodge, not sure we have any prisoners they’d want to swap for.
Check it out:

Americans were being evacuated Thursday from a major Iraqi air base as Al Qaeda-aligned militants toppled cities in the country’s north and threatened to advance toward Baghdad."



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Suspended Police Officer Requested to Be Reassigned from Leading ‘Gay Pride’ Parade - Crossmap Christian News | U.S.

Suspended Police Officer Requested to Be Reassigned from Leading ‘Gay Pride’ Parade - Crossmap Christian News | U.S.: "n attorney for a Utah police officer that was suspended for reportedly refusing to work at a 'gay pride' parade says that the Salt Lake City Police Department (SLCPD) falsely told the media that he would not police the event, and explained that he rather asked to be reassigned from leading the parade"



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Obama Fundraiser Faces Scrutiny in Bid to Be Ambassador

Obama Fundraiser Faces Scrutiny in Bid to Be Ambassador: "In the wake of a difficult Senate confirmation, regional protest and international consternation, George Tsunis remains on track to become the next U.S. ambassador to Norway."



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Obamacare’s Risk-Management Programs Could Cost Billions, Experts Tell House

Obamacare’s Risk-Management Programs Could Cost Billions, Experts Tell House: "Obama administration officials insisted that Obamacare’s risk-management programs are temporary and budget neutral, but others at a hearing of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform today argued the programs will be a boondoggle for taxpayers."



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