Archive for Category: "Top Stories from Around the Web"

July 31, 2012 06:45

Obamacare abortion pill mandate struck down

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

July 30, 2012 09:39

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

July 30, 2012 07:54

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

July 26, 2012 06:06

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

July 24, 2012 08:06

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

July 24, 2012 04:46

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

July 23, 2012 06:23

Obama on America in one paragraph

A complete understanding of Obama and his philosophy in his own words – almost. – National Review Online

July 19, 2012 04:25

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.

July 18, 2012 14:17

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.

July 18, 2012 08:39

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.