District Judge John Kane said that the government’s arguments “are countered, and indeed outweighed, by the public interest in the free exercise of religion.” – FoxNews.com
Archive for Category: "Top Stories from Around the Web"
From First Ward To Freedom Trail, No Chick-fil-A For You
Until the president’s recent “evolution,” the Obama administration held the same position on gay marriage as Chick-fil-A. Would Alderman Moreno have denied Barack Obama the right to open a chicken restaurant in the First Ward?- IBD
Sand dollars – another economic boom side effect from oil
[S]ilica sand mining growth has led to the creation of hundreds of regional jobs, both directly in the industry and through a ripple effect on related businesses. – Leader Telegram
Making the Rich Poorer Doesn’t Enrich the Middle Class
Making the rich poorer does nothing for the middle class — it may even hurt — except assuage some jealousy for the next guy’s material success.- Bloomberg.com
Another “Gun-Free-Zone” Fail
Yet liberals will insist the answer to criminal violence is more “gun-free” zones and the disarming of more potential victims. – IBD
Debt Jumps More Than $1T for 5th Straight Fiscal Year
Prior to fiscal 2008, the federal government had never increased its debt by as much as $1 trillion in a single fiscal year. – CNSNews.com
Obama on America in one paragraph
A complete understanding of Obama and his philosophy in his own words – almost. – National Review Online
Military sued over Obama drone murder of al-Awlaki
Relatives of three Americans killed in drone strikes in Yemen are suing top Pentagon and CIA officials, saying the killings were unconstitutional.
Taxpayers Pay Sierra Club To Sue to Stop Offshore Drilling
When they sue, the government has to incur the costs of defending itself against the lawsuits, and also picks up the expenses for the groups suing the government. No one even keeps track of how much money the government has ended up spending on such lawsuits.
IPCC Admits Its Past Climate Reports Were Junk
[T]he scientific footing of the man-made global warming movement — the environmental movement’s “mother of all environmental scares” — is undermined. The Obama administration’s war on coal may be unnecessary. Billions of dollars in subsidies to solar and wind may have been wasted. Trillions of dollars of personal income may have been squandered worldwide in campaigns to “fix” a problem that didn’t really exist.