Tea Party Nation – by David DeGerolamo

H. R. 4269 – To regulate assault weapons, to ensure that the right to keep and bear arms is not unlimited, and for other purposes.

Read this legislation submitted in the US House of Representatives. This is what a Constitutional Convention will allow our “representatives” to do to ensure their power over their “subjects”. Do you think that the political elite want this legislation passed for the public’s safety?   Continue reading “Merry Christmas: H. R. 4269 – To regulate assault weapons”

AmmoLand – by Justin Stakes

Two New York legislators have announced that they are introducing legislation in 2016 that would severely limit ammunition purchases.

State Senator Roxanne Persaud (D-19) and Assemblywoman Jo Anne Simon (D-52) want to pass a law that would limit ammo purchases to twice the capacity of the firearm during a 90-day period (3 months)!   Continue reading “New York: Legislators Propose Outrageous Ammunition Restriction Legislation”

Natural Blaze – by Janet Phelan

We knew it was coming to this. The GMO revolution wasn’t going to stop at our dinner table. But did we think it would happen so soon?

The first week in December, delegates from the top three gene-editing countries—China, the UK and the US—met in Washington, DC for a symposium on the future of gene-editing. For those not familiar with the parlance, gene editing refers to the ability to alter the DNA of an embryo in a manner which affects the germline. The germline is defined as follows; “In biology and genetics, the germline in a multicellular organism is that population of its bodily cells that are so differentiated or segregated that in the usual processes of reproduction they may pass on their genetic material to the progeny.”   Continue reading “First GMO Corn, Then Frankenfish, And Now — Get Ready For Designer Babies”

RT

The Department of Justice has announced a moratorium on splitting gains made from its civil asset forfeiture program with local law enforcement. Budget cuts of $1.2 billion made keeping the practice “impossible,” the DOJ said, upsetting police groups.

While federal agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Drug Enforcement Administration, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and the US Marshals will continue using the legal tool, the“equitable sharing payments” will not return until “a later date should the budget picture improve,” according to the DOJ.   Continue reading “DOJ suspends asset forfeiture profit-sharing with local police, cites budget cuts”

RT

Syria has endured another year of devastating civil war and strife. However, thousands of civilians in Damascus have been trying to live as normal a life as possible, celebrating Christmas and giving them some respite from the chaos.

Things have not been easy for Christians living in Syria over the last five years since the outbreak of war. Persecuted like other religious groups by Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS/ISIL), Christians in Damascus have been able to put the troubles to the back of their minds for at least one day, as they celebrate Christmas.    Continue reading “Christmas in Damascus: RT crew feels hope in air as Christians, Muslims join to celebrate”

True Activist – by Amanda Froelich

Great news! A provision ending the federal prohibition on medical marijuana, banning federal agents from policing its users or raiding dispensaries in any state or district where it is legal, was just passed by Congress.

The provision can be found in Congress’ new 1,603-page spending plan.    Continue reading “Congress Quietly Ends Federal Prohibition On Medical Marijuana”