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Dems to White House: Drop Cap-and-Trade

Bruised by the health care debate and worried about what 2010 will bring, moderate Senate Democrats are urging the White House to give up now on any effort to pass a cap-and-trade bill next year.

White house trespassers 12-14-2009

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Thank you for the incredible work at CFP

Judi…Again I have to say THANK YOU for incredible work throughout the year.

Excellent Obama Article

Excellent article about our commandante zero, aka the president. I am starting to get a different impression of Canada. Up to now, I thought it was a country of 35 hr a week, slow thinking socialists. Sorry, but the Canadians I've met could be classified as clueless.

White House Immersed In Pork Barrel

When President Obama was campaigning for President he made a solemn pledge he would eliminate or reduce earmarks. He broke that promise during the push to implement the new healthcare program.

Watch The Decline: The Media Lowlights Of 2009

Climate "scientists" are about as trusted as used-car salesmen or congressmen these days thanks to the beating their profession has taken in the "ClimateGate" scandal. But give the alarmists their due: They know how to hide the decline.

Merry Christmas!

Judi, Thank you for the Christmas message article. I want to wish you and your Staff a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

It is time for a new “old” kind of protest in DC

I wish to add my two cents as follows: To the Columnists who wrote of protests during the STOU and of Limbaugh's caller who talked of laying off employees. There's an approach to this D.C. problem I've not seen explored and it would have a devastating impact. It starts with a suggestion from the Vietnam anti-war era playbook. In May of 1971, the tactic intended to be employed by marchers against the war was to arrive in Washington, fill the streets, make passage impossible and thereby shut down Washington, D.C. [Mind you, I'm not endorsing the group of that era, just reciting a fact.] The motto was: "If the Government Won't Stop the War - We'll Stop the Government."

Cat finds way home after 11 days, 2 broken legs

SPRING HILL, Fla. — Down two legs, and who knows how many lives, a Florida cat missing 11 days somehow arrived home. Tracie Steger lost hope after search parties and fliers failed to turn up her beloved Giggle-Blizzard. She winced after hearing a car had hit a kitty, and raced to scare off a vulture with a suspicious whisker in its teeth.

50 years of cooling predicted

Who said the science was settled? Cosmic rays and chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), both already implicated in depleting the Earth’s ozone layer, are also responsible for changes in the global climate, a University of Waterloo scientist reports in a new peer-reviewed paper.

One Nation Under God - Jon McNaughton

"One Nation Under God." This simple phrase, added to the pledge of allegiance over 50 years ago has been the source of unbelievable debate and heated controversy. Likewise, the phrase 'In God We Trust' on our currency has been targeted and continues to be attacked as improper and politically incorrect. Lawsuits have been filed and legal minds employed to ascertain whether such statements violate the concept of 'separation of church and state'.

Al-Qaeda Planned To Attack Poland

Al-Qaeda was planning a terrorist attack in Poland, but the Polish intelligence agencies thwarted the plan, we learn from Angora magazine.

Madeleine search cash set to run out in three months

Cash raised to search for missing Madeleine McCann could run out within three months, according to the family's spokesman.

Social unrest ‘on the rise’ in China

Social unrest is on the rise in China, according to an analysis by a Chinese think-tank. The country is grappling with more acute social problems than ever before, according to a report from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

Family of Madeleine McCann issue Christmas appeal

The grandmother of missing youngster Madeleine McCann has appealed to anyone with information to contact police, as the family face a third Christmas without her.

How Wikipedia’s green doctor rewrote 5,428 climate articles

The Climategate Emails describe how a small band of climatologists cooked the books to make the last century seem dangerously warm.

Perfect Storm

In a perfect end to a perfect global warming conference, Barack Obama has left Copenhagen “in order to return to Washington before a major snowstorm hits.” It might be only the 12th white Christmas for Washington in weather-recording history.

Colo. seizes 100 starving sled dogs

HARTSEL, Colo. — About 100 starving sled dogs have been seized from a racing business in Colorado. Colorado's state veterinarian says an anonymous tip led authorities to Pawsatrack Racing Sled Dogs in the Park County town of Hartsel, about 70 miles southwest of Denver. The company's phone number isn't listed.

Overlooked 150 Year Old Household Cleaner a Remedy for Swine Flu?

In today’s modern world of medicine the FDA just will not let companies that sell products make medical claims about them unless they have been tested at great expense, and approved as a drug. But this was not always the case.