Uncategorized
Brexit Voting Starts in Less Than 2 Hours
The Brits start voting in less than 2 hours on whether to remain in the EU or to bail. For an explanation, see this USA Today article.
Brexit Voting Starts in Less Than 2 Hours Read More »
Court: Washington hospitals must provide abortions on site
Via Q13 Fox TV: A Washington state judge says public hospitals must provide abortions on-site if they also offer maternity services. The ruling from Skagit County Superior Court Judge Raquel Montoya-Lewis on Tuesday concerned Skagit Valley Hospital, which routinely refers patients to Planned Parenthood when they seek abortions. The American Civil Liberties Union of Washington
Court: Washington hospitals must provide abortions on site Read More »
New for-profit medical schools springing up across US, including Idaho
Idaho is part of a trend in which for-profit medical schools are starting to pop up around the country, the AP reports, promising to create new family doctors for underserved rural regions. The new for-profit Idaho College of Osteopathic Medicine is scheduled to open to students at Idaho State University’s Meridian campus in 2018. “On
New for-profit medical schools springing up across US, including Idaho Read More »
Poll: D’s & R’s Fear Each Other
From Pew Research: Democrats and Republicans now view each other more negatively than at any point in nearly a quarter-century, a new poll found. Fifty-five percent of Democrats say the GOP makes them feel “afraid,” while 49 percent of Republicans say the same about Democrats, according to the Pew survey.
Poll: D’s & R’s Fear Each Other Read More »
Reading Scores: 25,000 Idaho elementary school students below grade level
The only way statists know how to “fix” any problem is by throwing more taxpayer money at it. if that were the fix, why were reading scores higher when funding was lower? Slightly more than 25,000 Idaho elementary school students were reading below grade level, according to statewide test scores from this spring. As sobering
Reading Scores: 25,000 Idaho elementary school students below grade level Read More »
NRA Will Donate Guns to the Under-Armed
From the NRA-Institute for Legislative Action: The NRA announced today, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, a new program to get guns into the hands of statistically under-armed Americans—from homosexuals to the elderly to besieged urban communities—and make self-defense, rather than gun control, the protection of choice for all Americans. Share the Safety is a
NRA Will Donate Guns to the Under-Armed Read More »
Trump Calls Hillary “World Class Liar”
Via WaPo: This was the Donald Trump that Republican leaders have been waiting for: focused, systematic and, despite spraying a stream of falsehoods, ruthless in trying to destroy one person — Hillary Clinton. Absent from a Trump campaign speech here Wednesday were references to a federal judge’s Mexican American heritage or ethnic slurs such as
Trump Calls Hillary “World Class Liar” Read More »
Team Obama to use IRS data to pressure some Americans into Obamacare
I’ve heard many millennials say that they are never sick, and they aren’t going to pay for it. The Obama administration said Tuesday it will herd uninsured Americans into Obamacare plans this fall by targeting young adults and working with the IRS to root out people who paid a penalty for lacking coverage last year.
Team Obama to use IRS data to pressure some Americans into Obamacare Read More »
Senators announce bipartisan plan to break gun gridlock on no-fly list
Senators announced a bipartisan plan Tuesday to deny gun sales to those on the FBI’s heightened screening lists, trying to carve a middle path between the extremes that have dominated the debate so far. Those who are on either the no-fly list or the heightened screening list would be prevented from buying firearms, though they
Senators announce bipartisan plan to break gun gridlock on no-fly list Read More »
White House slams Senate GOP for letting terrorists ‘buy guns with impunity’
The headline should read: “Congress slams President for seeking to remove Constitutional Rights without an Amendment.” The White House accused Senate Republicans Tuesday of allowing suspected terrorists to “buy guns with impunity” because of they didn’t pass a Democratic gun-control bill. “The situation that is created by republicans blocking the Feinstein amendment is simply that
White House slams Senate GOP for letting terrorists ‘buy guns with impunity’ Read More »
Criminal aliens released in U.S. because home countries reject them
How convenient. Illegal aliens are not allowed back into their home countries because they are criminals. Let the USA deal with them. Homeland Security agents release criminal aliens back onto the streets without strict monitoring because their home countries refuse to take them back, the department’s inspector general concluded in a report that exposes serious
Criminal aliens released in U.S. because home countries reject them Read More »
Abortion, race, immigration, public corruption among last Supreme Court cases
A look at some of the cases that remain; and without Antonin Scalia. Abortion: Texas abortion clinics are challenging a state law and regulations that already have cut the number of abortion providers in half to roughly 20. Fewer than 10 would remain if the 2013 law were allowed to take full effect. One positive
Abortion, race, immigration, public corruption among last Supreme Court cases Read More »