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Obamacare exchange users will have an average of 2.9 plans to choose from in 2017. That’s down from 5.3 plans in 2016. 21% of exchange users will only have one plan to select.   President Obama promised that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) would increase competition and choice in insurance markets. In a 2009 speech to a […]

Donna Brazile resigns from CNN after it is discovered she passed debate questions to Hillary Clinton. CNN quietly cut ties with Donna Brazile, the acting Democratic National Committee chair and a longtime contributor on the cable news network, after hacked emails published by WikiLeaks revealed that she had provided questions to the Hillary Clinton campaign

Ron Paul explains how it is government and not free markets that create monopolies. This is right on the mark. You want to see a monopoly? Look where the government has its hands.  When Time-Warner announced it planned to merge with another major communications firm, many feared the new company would exercise near-total monopoly power.

States continue to resist the federal government’s REAL ID law. The federal government is attempting to strong-arm state governments to comply by stripping rights from citizens of those states.   The federal government ratcheted up its game of chicken with states over REAL ID last month, threatening once again to ban residents of non compliant

An influential Washington think tank, Center for American Progress, produces papers to sway America to support policy favorable to The United Arad Emirates. The UAE has donated to Center for American Progress and a former UAE diplomat works for the think tank.  Jim asserted that the Middle East section of a remarkably hawkish report published last spring by the

The Obama Administration shipped nearly $200 million in weapons to Saudi Arabia in July and August.   The United States shipped hundreds of millions of dollars in weapons to Saudi Arabia just weeks prior to the Saudi-led coalition’s funeral bombing in Sanaa, Yemen, according to a new analysis of U.S. government data conducted by Shadowproof.

Saudi Arabia bombs a school and two houses in Yemen. 17 were killed including 13 children and women.

The Justice Department gets a warrant to search email related to Hillary Clinton’s private server. The New York Times suspects no new emails will be found. Federal investigators have obtained a warrant to begin searching a large cache of emails belonging to a top aide to Hillary Clinton, law enforcement officials said on Sunday, as

An elderly Washington couple will have their car returned after 5 months and filing a lawsuit against the department. After their car was seized through civil asset forfeiture after their son was arrested while driving the car. The elderly couple was never charged with a crime. This is wrong on so many levels.  A Washington

Obamacare insurance consumers in Illinois will face steep increases in premium in 2017. Bronze plans will increase by 44% Silver plans by 45%, and gold plans by 55%. Starting in 2017, Illinoisans buying health insurance on the federal market place will be forced to pay nearly twice as much for premiums compared to their current

Record October rains are continuing.  Potlatch is wettest spot on the Palouse so far this month with over 6 inches of rain smashing the old record for October precipitation set in 1955.  Rosalia is next on the list with nearly 6 inches of rain.  Moscow has seen over 5 inches while Pullman’s last month to

As Written by Martin Luther and posted on the door in Wittenberg on October 31, 1517 Out of love for the truth and from desire to elucidate it, the Reverend Father Martin Luther, Master of Arts and Sacred Theology, and ordinary lecturer therein at Wittenberg, intends to defend the following statements and to dispute on

Media Silent. Good thing that local residents are capturing the events on their phones. 

In the final days before Election Day 2016, the Trump campaign is pulling out all of the stops in an effort to win over undecideds, independents, and wary conservatives. Back in June at a rally in New York City, Mr. Trump explained that his candidacy was all about putting America first in our policy decision

Has America become so numb by the decades of lies and cynicism oozing from Clinton Inc. that it could elect Hillary Clinton as president, even after Friday’s FBIannouncement that it had reopened an investigation of her emails while secretary of state? We’ll find out soon enough. It’s obvious the American political system is breaking down. It’s been crumbling for some

Top Democrats have repeatedly waved off substantial questions arising from their hacked emails by falsely implying that some of them are forgeries created by Russian hackers. The problem with that is that no one has found a single case of anything forged among the information released from hacks of either Clinton campaign or Democratic Party officials. The

The Human Rights Commission of Iowa had worded the exemption of its new regulation on gender restroom availability very vaguely. This led to an inquiry by several organizations and churches. These inquiries were met with vague and almost hostile responses from the Commission. Out of fear of persecution, one church had filed suit to place

We hear the phrase often in our popular media and we’ve come to believe it’s just something one says when facing down the authorities. However, it really isn’t that common of an event, and it can still be quite surprising when someone uses the phrase in a government hearing… Especially when that someone is the Attorney

The fourth video in a series has been released by James O’Keefe of Project Veritas from his undercover sting of the Hillary Clinton campaign and the election rigging and voter fraud tactics implemented by the Democratic National Committee. In this video, election rigging guru Robert Creamer is caught arranging an illegal $20,000 foreign contribution to Americans United for Change (AUFC). Keep

The Wall Street Journal tosses out as an aside that the Clinton Foundationalso appears to be under investigation. New details show that senior law-enforcement officials repeatedly voiced skepticism of the strength of the evidence in a bureau investigation of the Clinton Foundation, sought to condense what was at times a sprawling cross-country effort, and, according to some