September, 2015

NDP's would-be finance minister runs from his prairie record

Saskatchewan’s GDP grew by about 60 per cent from 2006 to 2011. The province’s corporate tax take soared by nearly 168 per cent during that same period (adjusted for inflation)
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Todd MacKay- Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

Obama Post Presidency

All the baloney left over from his administration
By George Giftos George Giftos- Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

Cooling Period Ahead?

This warming trend appears to be driven by solar activity—carbon dioxide didn't start increasing until 1800 or so, and didn't really get going until well after WW2 with post-war industrialization.
By Jack Dini - Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

Travel feature: St Mawes, Cornwall

We really do love Cornwall and will return.
By Tim Saunders - Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

Trump's tax plan: Lower rates and a simpler structure, but is it enough?

You'll hear that he's "raising taxes," but for most of us, he's lowering them.
By Herman Cain - Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

Social Justice in America

Government control comes with a heavy price. Life will not continue along the same path we are accustomed to today. It changes drastically.
By Guest Column Karen Schoen- Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

ISIS planning ‘nuclear tsunami’

President Obama’s deal could literally mean an arms race that could lead to nuclear devastation as Saudi Arabia and others look to get the bomb as well to counter Iran
By News on the Net Washington Times- Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

Alarmists want skeptics prosecuted under RICO

Losing the climate science battle, climate alarmists want government to silence skeptics
By Paul Driessen - Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

President Obama Repeats His Failed Foreign Policy Mantra at the UN

“Shows of military force” and “diplomacy” are not incompatible, as Obama seems to believe
By Joseph A. Klein, CFP United Nations Columnist - Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

What We Need in Our Next Speaker of the House

This country faces multiple constitutional crises caused by a lawless president who claims the power to ignore immigration laws, ratify treaties, write environmental legislation, and rewrite health care laws.
By Heritage Foundation Rep. Steve King- Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

Why Kanye West Likes Ben Carson So Much

West is an iconoclastic rapper who sits atop the entertainment industry that Carson derides. In 2011, he visited the Occupy Wall Street protests as a sign of solidarity
By News on the Net - Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

Obama Warns Christians: Gay Rights More Important Than Religious Freedom

During his speech, Obama asserted that his administration was respecting what he described as “genuine concerns” of religious institutions but suggested that Republicans were using the issue just to earn more votes, as they did in 2004.
By News on the Net Breitbart News- Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

An Unteachable President

For Obama, it isn’t the man in the arena who counts. It’s the speaker on the stage.
By News on the Net Wall Street Journal - Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

Major Afghan city falls to Taliban fighters during Obama UN address

The fall of Kunduz to the Taliban is not unlike the fall of Iraqi provinces to ISIL
By Jim Kouri - Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

Life imitates satire: ACLU threatens school district because principal says 'God bless you'

Freedom of speech is generally something the ACLU will defend, as long as it's not Christian speech by someone on the public payroll
By Dan Calabrese - Tuesday, September 29, 2015 - Full Story

New House Bill Will Make It Easier for States to De-Fund Planned Parenthood

National Right to Life informed LifeNews.com that it supports the bill and it explained how the bill helps states seeking to de-fund Planned Parenthood:
By News on the Net Life News- Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Planned Parenthood Paid Protestors Who Threw Condoms at Carly Fiorina

Planned Parenthood supporters and the mainstream media have challenged Fiorina’s statements at the second GOP presidential primary debate about an undercover video created by the Center for Medical Progress
By News on the Net Breitbart News- Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Wind Capacity Factors Drop on West Coast Due to Poor Wind Speeds

California, EIA, Wind, Wind capacity, wind speed, wind turbines
By Institute for Energy Research - Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Oh good: Iran will release 3 U.S. hostages if we release 19 actual criminals

Another super deal from Obama and Kerry
By Dan Calabrese - Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Boehner runs to media to rip conservative 'false prophets'

Can an MSNBC gig be far behind?
By Dan Calabrese - Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Obama: Non-Muslims must stop equating Islam with terrorism

The President of the United States has declared war on the truth.
By News on the Net - Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Russians Mock This Line From Obama's U.N. Speech

The Internet in Russia blew up over Obama's position on Russia's isolation
By News on the Net Voactiv- Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Army Veteran Takes Mother to Cardinals Game – Is Robbed, Shot in the Back and Paralyzed (VIDEO)

"After she gave him her purse, he pulled a gun," Candis said. "That's when they turned to run, and he shot at them twice."
By News on the Net - Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Rouhani At UN: Attacks Saudis For Hajj Disaster, Blames U.S. & Israel for Terrorism

“I’m speaking on behalf of a great nation who is mourning the loss of thousands of Muslim pilgrims and hundreds of its own citizens,”
By News on the Net Breitbart News- Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Mark Levin on John Boehner’s Resignation: ‘It’s a Good Day, but Here’s the Problem…’

Conservative commentator and radio talk show host Mark Levin spoke at the Values Voter Summit Saturday and informed attendees of the "problem" with House Speaker John Boehner's resignation
By Heritage Foundation Kate Scanlon- Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

MSNBC: Hillary won't 'reassure' Dems email scandal is over - because more is coming.

Crisis Managed is not Crisis Ended
By Robert Laurie - Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Trump unveils tax plan that would lower taxes for millions

"We have an amazing code," Trump said of his tax system. "It will be simple. It will be easy. It will be fair."
By News on the Net Associated Press- Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Eyes down, minds elsewhere, ‘deadwalkers’ are among us

By now, everyone knows that talking or texting while driving can get you killed.
By News on the Net Washington Post- Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

UN's 70th general assembly: the greatest political show on earth

Eyes are on Vladimir Putin as Russian president attends event for the first time in more than a decade, joining more than 150 world leaders in New York
By News on the Net The Guardian- Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

The Line in the Sand is Shifting to Israel

An open letter to: the IDF and leaders of the nation, to the Honorable Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, to the citizens of Israel
By Rich Berdan - Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

The (New York) Daily News Layoffs and Digital Shift May Signal the Tabloid Era’s End

“It was not the normal thing with a few cuts here and there,” said one employee who was fired and who, like many, spoke on the condition of anonymity because his severance package had not yet been delivered.
By News on the Net New York Times- Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

UP Express Ticket Price Strategy Reveals Metrolinx Lack of Strategic Vision

Toronto City Council will be voting on a package of rules dealing with ride-sharing on Sept. 30. Here’s hoping that they have more strategic vision about transportation than Metrolinx does.
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Christine Van Geyn- Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Confederate Battle Flag at School Leads to Lockdown

Principal Cupp said when the three students involved return to school they will be offered counseling and other services to help ease tensions.
By News on the Net Fox 5- Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

DARPA is implanting chips in soldiers’ brains, according to this new book

“When you see all of these brain mapping programs going on, many scientists wonder whether this will [be what it takes] to break that long-sought barrier of AI,”
By News on the Net - Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Holiday Like a Celebrity in New Zealand

This is a region that offers urban excitement and natural diversity.
By Travel New Zealand - Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Drafting the Pope into global warming and One World Government Battles a failure

Message to Obama and the UN: Your drafting of the Pope into your decades long battle was an absolute failure because you can never make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear, or a global citizen out of a patriot
By Judi McLeod - Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

CTF Releases 2015 Federal Election Spending Tracker

Liberal plan to spend an additional $9.5 billion in 2016-17 is the most expensive of the three main parties
By Canadian Taxpayers Federation Aaron Wudrick- Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

'Minority Report' Is 40 Years Ahead of Schedule: The Fictional World Has Become Reality

Fiction, in essence, has become fact--albeit, a rather frightening one
By John W. Whitehead - Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Climate Murder Conspiracy Complaint Dismissed

Pope’s Climate Adviser Fails (Again)
By Guest Column Dr. Benny Peiser- Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story

Does Your Doctor Always Know Best?

Be cautious about long-term therapy such as the treatment of hypertension. Rather than submit yourself to a lifetime of prescription drugs, ask how lifestyle changes such as losing weight and exercise can be helpful.
By W. Gifford-Jones, MD and Diana Gifford-Jones - Monday, September 28, 2015 - Full Story