Washington Examiner – by Paul Bedard

The Senate “Gang of Eight’s” immigration reform bill goes so easy on illegal immigrants involved in crime that nearly half of those kicked out of the country in the past six months for criminal acts would be allowed to stay and qualify for legal status, according to a new analysis.

According to the Center for Immigration Studies, the immigration reform package targets illegals with a long rap sheet, while those with fewer crimes on their record are considered safe enough to get legal status.   Continue reading “45% of illegal immigrants kicked out for crime would get amnesty under bill”

electric-bike-why-chooseGas 2 – by Andrew Meggison

The fine for riding an electric bike in New York City has increased from $500 to $1,000, preventing New Yorkers from adopting these bike/scooter hybrids. The increased fee was announced by city council member Jessica Lappin, who called these bikes a “scourge.” Tell us how you really feel, Jess.   Continue reading “New York City: No Electric Bikes Allowed”

Gun Rights Advocates Making Better Offers For Firearms Than The Wayne County (MI) GovernmentAmmoLand – by Rick Ector

Detroit, Michigan – -(Ammoland.com)- This past Saturday, May 18th, 2013, approximately 50 gun rights activists attended a “Guns for Groceries” event to stage a demonstration of their own against the Wayne County (MI) government.

The Wayne County Executive Robert Ficano and the Wayne County Sheriff Benny Napoleon teamed up with a local church (The New St. Paul Tabernacle Church of God in Christ), the Meijer’s grocery store chain, and the Goodman-Acker law firm to entice citizens to turn in their guns on a “no questions asked” basis.   Continue reading “Detroit Gun Rights Advocates Stage Successful Protest At ‘Guns For Groceries’ Event”

22-year-old Jonathan Reich of Flushing, NYIntelliHub – by Cassius Methyl

An independent investigator from New York was arrested for asking state officials questions and discussing the investigation on YouTube.  His bail is set at $50,000.

As so called terrorist attacks and mass shootings seem to be happening more frequently, the criminal police state is cracking down on activists exercising their right to free speech , and making ludicrous examples out of clearly innocent people.   Continue reading “22yr Old Activist Charged With Making Threats to State Officials for Investigating Sandy Hook”

Breaking News: China Destroys 3 US Shipments of GM CornGreen Med Info – by Sayer Ji, Founder

Could the global tide in support of GMOs be turning? A new report reveals that the formerly pro-GMO Chinese government, one of the largest consumers of GMO food crops in the world, is beginning to crack down on GM corn shipments from the US that have not followed appropriate biosafety regulations.

According to a news brief released today by GMWatch.org, China destroyed three shipments of GM corn imported from the US. GMWatch.org reported:   Continue reading “China Destroys 3 US Shipments of GM Corn”

Cop Block

Former Williamson County District Attorney Ken Anderson was released on $7,500 bail for charges relating to violating state law and acting in contempt of court by lying to a trial judge. Anderson, who is now a state judge, purportedly lied to a trial judge in a murder case decades ago in order to secure a conviction.  The convicted man, Michael Morton, served almost 25 years in prison before being exonerated. Anderson had intentionally concealed two items of evidence that would have helped prove Mr. Morton’s innocence.   Continue reading “Former DA Jailed for Hiding Evidence to Secure Conviction”

Marijuana Fed PigsHuffington Post

This is what they meant by pot-bellied pig!

We’re getting high on the hog of BB Ranch butcher William von Schneidau, who feeds marijuana to his pigs and sells them at Seattle’s Pike Place Market. SeattleMet reports that Schneidau adds “weed to the feed” — yes, the stems, stalks and seeds — to give his meat a more savory flavor.   Continue reading “Butcher Feeds Marijuana To Pigs To Create True High-Quality Meat”

Stop the Drug War – by Phillip Smith

Voters in Los Angeles Tuesday approved one of two active initiatives aimed at ensuring that medical marijuana dispensaries will be allowed in California’s largest city. The winning measure, Proposition D, would limit the number of dispensaries to about 135 and impose other restrictions on them. A competing measure, Ordinance F, would have imposed no restrictions on the number of dispensaries in the city.   Continue reading “LA Voters Approve Medical Marijuana Dispensary Regulation, Cap”

Eighteen-year-old Esha Khare of Saratoga, California, the lucky teen collected $50,000 at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Phoenix, Arizona this week.Catholic Online

Called the supercapacitor, this revolutionary device can charge a cell phone within just 20 seconds. The brainchild of 18-year-old Esha Khare of Saratoga, California, the lucky teen collected $50,000 at the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair in Phoenix, Arizona this week.

The device is sure to make waiting around for your cell phone to recharge a thing of the past, In addition, the gizmo packs more energy into a smaller space than traditional phone batteries — and holds the charge for longer.   Continue reading “California teenager invents device that can charge cell phone in 20 seconds – flat”

Before It’s News – by Live Free or Die

The Ohio Valley mall security guard who started a near brawl in a mall parking lot over photographs and videos being taken of an accident scene has been fired. After this video went viral, it seems that mall management had no choice but to let this person go. There certainly were many better ways to handle the situation you can watch unfold in the video below. First we get an update from wtrf.com:   Continue reading “Control Freak Rent-A-Cop Fired After Starting Brawl Over The Videotaping Of A Traffic Accident”

Doug Ross@Journal

Hey, how’s that whole ‘prevent law-abiding citizens from exercising their Constitutional right to protect themselves‘ thing working out, Rahmorrhoid?

leadmonroeVigilant Citizen

Marilyn Monroe is possibly the most iconic figure in American culture and the most recognizable sex symbol of all times. However, behind Monroe’s photogenic smile was a fragile individual who was exploited and subjected to mind control by powerful handlers. The first part of this two-part series will look at the hidden life of Marilyn, a Hollywood Monarch slave.   Continue reading “The Hidden Life of Marilyn Monroe, the Original Hollywood Mind Control Slave (Part-I)”

LA Times – by Richard Simon and Joseph Tanfani

WASHINGTON — A top IRS official in the division that reviews nonprofit groups will invoke the 5th Amendment and refuse to answer questions before a House committee investigating the agency’s improper screening of conservative nonprofit groups.

Lois Lerner, the head of the exempt organizations division of the IRS, won’t answer questions about what she knew about the improper screening — or why she didn’t disclose it to Congress, according to a letter from her defense lawyer, William W. Taylor III. Lerner was scheduled to appear before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday.   Continue reading “Top IRS official will invoke 5th Amendment”

Washington Post – by Ellen Nakashima

Chinese hackers who breached Google’s servers several years ago gained access to a sensitive database with years’ worth of information about U.S. surveillance targets, according to current and former government officials.

The breach appears to have been aimed at unearthing the identities of Chinese intelligence operatives in the United States who may have been under surveillance by American law enforcement agencies.   Continue reading “Chinese hackers who breached Google gained access to sensitive data, U.S. officials say”

Zero Hedge – by Tyler Durden

A few days when reporting that the Russian Pacific fleet had crossed the Suez canal for the first time in decades in order to form a Mediterranean task force parked in Cyprus for obvious symbolic reasons (in close proximity to Syria and the Israel-parked Kearsarge), some observed that while the submarine support was adequate, the actual warship fleet designated to support any potential escalation in Syria would be largely insufficient.   Continue reading “Russia Adds Two More Warships To Mediterranean Task Force Near Syria”

record-police_phone (Copy)IntelliHub – by JG Vibes

It seems as if every day now there is a new story of someone catching extreme police brutality on camera.  The sad truth of the matter is that this happens a lot more than everyday, it probobly happens many times each hour all throughout the country.  Many times it takes months, possibly even years for the evidence to finally see the light of day.  In this case in Canada, it took about 2 years.   Continue reading “Cop on Video: “I Hurt People and Then I Make Their F#%*ing Cocaine Appear””

29-Jun-12Bel Marra Health – by Dr. Marchione

When you picture anger it is likely that you are picturing the emotion as a negative thing. And for the most part it is considered to have an association with an unstable state of mental health. Anger can be associated with feelings of stress, that are let to boil over and they can begin to affect many aspects of your life. Including your home life, social relationships, kids and grandkids, and your ability to be effective in the workplace.   Continue reading “Being Angry Can Make You Live Longer”

Mr. Conservative – by Warner Todd Huston

The left in America today has ginned up hatred for our Second Amendment so badly that even a gun salesman being dropped off at a major gun show is assumed to be a terrorist by authorities–and treated as such despite the facts.

Italian Daniele Perazzi, the grandson of the owner of the company that makes some of the most expensive shotguns in the world, was on his way to a major gun show in Denver, Colorado, when his taxi driver turned him in claiming he was a “terrorist.”   Continue reading “Shotgun Manufacturer Accused Of Terrorism For Transporting Firearms To Gun Show”