WND – Back in January, an oddly prescient investigative report revealed that should a shooting occur at one of the nation’s airports – such as happened in Los Angeles recently – Transportation Security Administration screeners were being trained to first “save themselves.” [Read More]
Don’t Worry – Just More of Your Tax Dollars Wasted!
Washington Free Beacon – Tens of millions of your tax dollars went for Medicare benefits to dead people and illegal immigrants, according to two reports from federal watchdogs. The Department of Health and Human Services’ Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services paid out $23 million to beneficiaries after their deaths in 2011, according to one […]
U.S. Remains Divided Over Passing Stricter Gun Laws
Gallup – New poll finds public opposition to banning handgun ownership holding at a record-high 74%, identical to a year ago. Only one in four Americans think the law should limit possession to police and other authorized persons. [Read More]
Interpol’s Chief Questions Gun Control in the Age of Terrorism
Examiner – Interpol Secretary General Ronald Noble has suggested that open societies could be protected from terrorists by citizens defending themselves with guns. “For many years,” Snyder noted, “the anti-gun establishment has been putting forth the idea that gun control is necessary for public safety. During an Interpol conference in Cartegena, Colombia, Noble indicated that […]
IRS Pays Illegal Immigrants $4.2 Billion While Stalling Tea Parties
Fox News — While harrying and stalling Tea Party groups seeking nonprofit status, the Internal Revenue Service mailed $4.2 billion in child-credit checks to undocumented immigrants. Critics say midlevel IRS bureaucrats continue to abuse the Additional Child Tax Credit program by dispensing $1,000 checks to families in this country illegally… [Read More]
Homeland Insecurity Alert: Dry Ice and Dry Runs
Town Hall — At Los Angeles International Airport, two dry ice bombs exploded this week, and two others were found in a restricted area of the airport. According to the Los Angeles Times, the devices “appeared to be outside the terminal near planes where employees such as baggage handlers and others work on the aircraft […]