Violence Survivor Lobbies to Open VAWA’s Books

Run Date: 08/20/09 By Regina Varolli WeNews correspondent A survivor of domestic violence is speaking out about what she calls the lack of accountability for how public anti-violence money is allocated. In her own case, she says no public funding was available to help her when she needed it. (WOMENSENEWS)–Alexis A. Moore, founder of Survivors [...]

Sarah, death panels? Really-where do you get such ideas?

It’s not like anything like that could ever really happen – well not really – I mean not here – I mean not in America—I mean – like not in 2009 or anything. Who is Sarah Palin trying to kid here – death panels – for heaven sakes. That sounds like some guy somewhere would [...]

Massive Federal Debt Projections Increased

As previously reported the Federal Deficit is Soaring with estimates for this year being between $1.6 trillion or $1.8 trillion. Now the projected deficit for the next 10 years is up $2 trillion. There are so many disturbing elements to this ever expanding deficit, not least of which is how the U.S. economy will recover [...]

Far Left Boycotts Whole Foods for Differing Opinion

Whole Foods is facing a boycott because its CEO John Mackey wrote an Op-ed in the Wall Street Journal opposing government run health care. Mackey’s thoughtful article gave eight ideas for health care reform, and is not anywhere near what most rationale people consider provocative or radical. On the contrary, he is one of few [...]

Federal Defcit Soaring

Out of control government spending is on display again as reports on the federal deficit show that it is shooting through the roof. The rate of deficit growth is at a level that is unsustainable for this country. Reports are to show that the deficit is between $1.6 trillion or $1.8 trillion. That’s $1,600,000,000,000.00 The [...]

Health Care Reform Goes Postal

Americans are expressing serious reservations about the direction of health care reform. The President did little to assuage those fears when he compared the controversial ‘public option’ to the Post Office. Concerns about the administration’s handling of economic matters continues to grow, and citing the USPS as model government program when it is facing serious [...]

Cap and Trade “Out of Control”

Several lawmakers who previously supported cap and trade legislation have come out against the current plan as being too burdensome and tantamount to an energy tax. Those in opposition include Senators McCain and Lieberman, obviously sponsors of the previous McCain/Lieberman cap and trade bill, and now Bloomberg is reporting that former Democratic Senator Timothy Wirth [...]

Obama proposed vets carry private health insurance

I got the following – it sounded ridiculous so I checked it on snopes: http://www.snopes.com/politics/obama/veteranshealth.asp Truth be told – he did not utter these words but he did propose veterans carry private health insurance to cover the estimated $540 million annual cost to the federal government of treatment for injuries to military personnel received during [...]

Hey Obama, got a few words about the sexism?

Another Rant By: BettyJean Kling Ok Obama- you can jump all over a cop for a perceived racial incident but easily overlook Favreau groping a Hillary cut-out, somehow we let that go by but explain this one why don’t you?  A Democrat speechwriter invited to speak on Fox News about Sarah Palin’s role in the [...]

Help Stop “Black Nationalist” Racism

 Contributed By: Adrianne Knobloch This is a site http://www.defendglenn.com/ that connects directly to the advertisers who pulled the plugs from the network. Since I currently have GEICO, theirs was the first letter I wrote.  I simply told them that I was sorry to hear they got out of the car insurance business and into the [...]