M. Duncan
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STUDY: Poor Conservatives More Giving Than Wealthy Liberals
Less well-off families from red states donate a relatively higher – and growing – proportion of their money to charity, while those at the top have been giving a smaller share as their income has increased, a new extensive study has revealed. Respected non-government sector newspaper The Philanthropy Chronicle collated the itemized charity deductions on…
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[INTERACTIVE MAP] Anti-ISIS protests break out Europe-wide as people seek help for Kurds from EU
Pro-Kurdish demonstrations have spread beyond Turkey and have now hit EU states. People are protesting in solidarity with Syrian Kurds in Kobani near the Turkish-Syrian border, and demanding stronger military action to combat the Islamic State militants. On Tuesday morning, a crowd of protesters stormed into the European Parliament building in Brussels as they want…
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Mainstream Newspapers Dupe The Public On Gun Debate
It is a curious fact that mainstream newspapers consistently fail to provide their readers with logically sound arguments to support their case against civilian ownership of guns. Rather, these newspapers prefer to recite banal normative prescriptions, empty slogans, and vague statements devoid of any meaningful content. They take as a given that civilian gun ownership is untenable. And upon that faulty foundation they spout pious sentiments and posit specious…
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Obama’s Master Plan With Eric Holder ~ SCOTUS
Last week, I discussed how I believe Rush Limbaugh was right in saying that Attorney General Eric Holder’s resignation is not in any way a simple bon voyage. Rather, it is a deliberate ploy to maneuver him into an even greater place of influence, possibly even the Supreme Court. The most obvious replacement on the…
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[AUDIO] Steven Collins, 7th Heaven Star, Confesses to Child Molestation
Stephen Collins, who played the beloved father and pastor on the family-friendly series “7th Heaven,” has reportedly been caught on tape admitting he molested three young girls. In the tape posted on TMZ, a man who the site claims is Collins is heard telling his therapist and wife about the incidents. TMZ reports Collins’ wife,…
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[INTERACTIVE MAP] Ebola: Evolution of An Epidemic
Spreading from the heart of West Africa to the cowboy capital of the world, the ongoing Ebola epidemic shows no sign of abating. Hitting half a dozen countries in as many months, here’s a brief timeline of the worst public health crisis in modern times. Source: RT More on EBOLA: VIDEO– Washington press…
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All Hail – President Ebola
What does it tell you when Britain and France have stopped flights to and from the nations in Africa where Ebola has become a threat and the United States has not taken a similar measure? What does it tell you when the President sends 3,000 U.S. troops on a “humanitarian” mission to West Africa? It…
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[VIDEO] Woman Interrupts Restaurant Patrons With Tears and Screams, ‘This Isn’t Food, It’s Violence!’ — Wait Until You See Why
You are sitting in a restaurant, enjoying your breakfast, when a very emotional woman enters the dining room and begins sharing the story of her “little girl named Snow.” There is only one small problem with the accuracy in the woman’s story. “Snow” is not a little girl, she is a chicken. The woman in…
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Son Shoots, Kills Home Invader while Mom Cooks Breakfast
On October 3 2014, at about 4:30 a.m., a man opened fire on armed home invaders who forced their way into the family’s house while the mother was cooking breakfast. KHOU.com reports that the son was in his bedroom when he heard a commotion. He grabbed his gun and was walking toward the noise when he…
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CNN’s Jake Tapper: ‘No Gun Laws Offered Since Sandy Hook Would Have Prevented Shooting’
During a September 30 2014 Segment of CNN’s The Lead, host Jake Tapper pointed out that none of the gun control laws offered in the wakes of the attacks on Gabby Giffords, the Aurora theater, or Sandy Hook elementary would have stopped the attacks. Tapper surmised that the gun control movement lost its fight because,…
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[VIDEO] ALERT: Obama Says US Will Ramp-Up Airport Screenings For Ebola Outbreak
President Obama announced Monday, after meeting with top health and security officials about the Ebola outbreak in Africa, that the U.S. government is preparing additional measures to screen passengers in the U.S. and overseas as part of the expanding effort to contain the virus. “We’re … going to be working on protocols to do additional…
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Ted Cruz: We Must Amend U.S. Constitution to Defend Marriage
Senator Ted Cruz (R—Tex.) announced Monday that he will introduce a constitutional amendment barring the federal government and the courts from overturning state marriage laws. The Texas senator called the Supreme Court’s rejection of appeals to uphold same-sex marriage bans in five states “judicial activism at its worst” The announcement follows the Supreme Court’s decision Monday to…
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If You’re Facing Surgery, This May Well Be Your Worst Nightmare
If you’re facing surgery, this may well be your worst nightmare: waking up while under the knife without medical staff realizing. The biggest-ever study of this phenomenon is shedding light on what such an experience feels like and is causing debate about how best to prevent it. For a one-year period starting in 2012, an…
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[VIDEO] ‘Comply or die is not the law’ — Utah police shootings come under fire
Angry and grieving, family members of Utahns killed by police in recent years gathered Saturday in downtown Salt Lake City to denounce a law-enforcement culture that they believe has become authoritarian and overly militarized. Roughly 120 people attended the protest outside the Matheson Courthouse, including Melissa Kennedy, the mother of Danielle Willard, who was shot…
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[VIDEO] Open-Carry Supporters Bring Guns To Ohio Walmart In Protest Of Police Shooting
Exercising the state’s open-carry laws on firearms, Ohio residents brought their guns to a Walmart store to protest the officer-involved fatal shooting of African-American shopper John Crawford. About 40 people rallied on Saturday in front of the Beavercreek Walmart to demonstrate against the death of Crawford, 22, who was shot to death by police inside…
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9/11 hijackers tested airport security before attacks, authorities ignored warnings
Months before they participated in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks, Al-Qaeda operatives were spotted and approached at a Boston airport, according to a new report, but concerns raised at the time were ignored by authorities. The New York Post reported on Sunday this week that newly unveiled court papers show for the first time…
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Stop Rape Culture…With A Gun, Not A Whistle
Some so called feminists on Twitter claimed that women’s self defense enables rape culture. Rather than teaching women to defend themselves, they said we should simply teach men not to rape. We only need to tell predators “Don’t hurt others” rather than teaching women to be aware, avoid trouble when they can, and to defend…