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Obamacare Architect: We Passed the Law Thanks to the ‘Stupidity of the American Voter’

Post author By Falcon
Post date November 11, 2014

Video: Obamacare architect Jonathan Gruber bragging about deceiving the American people, who he thinks are stupid.

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Poll: Nearly Two-Thirds of Americans Agree a Gun Makes the Home Safer

Post author By Falcon
Post date November 10, 2014

A new Gallup poll shows that nearly two-thirds of Americans agree that a gun makes the home safer.

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Iran Publishes 9-Step Plan to ‘Eliminate’ Israel

Post author By Falcon
Post date November 10, 2014

Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei published a 9-step plan to “eliminate” Israel.

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U.S. Postal Service Hacked

Post author By Falcon
Post date November 10, 2014

Hackers broke into U.S. Postal Service computers and stole personal data, including Social Security numbers, for 750,000 employees and retirees. The breach also compromised the data of 2.9 million postal service customers.

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FCC Plans Stealth Internet Tax Increase

Post author By Falcon
Post date November 10, 2014

The Federal Communications Commission, without statutory authority, is proposing to expand its taxation and regulation of the Internet.

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Obituaries this week

Post author By Falcon
Post date November 10, 2014

Betty Keuhn, 80, Burlington, died Sunday, November 9, 2014

Doris L. Tyner, 84, rural Sperry, died Saturday, November 8, 2014

Bart R. Nordstrom, 76, Burlington, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Margarita Chiprez, 87, Burlington, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Chad Eric Gall, 43, Burlington, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Rita M. Hasson , 90, Burlington, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Melbaline “Melba” Hostetter, 89, West Burlington, died Tuesday, November 11, 2014

Shirley Jane Maxwell, 74, West Burlington, died Friday, November 14, 2014

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Russian ‘Trojan Horse’ in US Computers Since 2011

Post author By Falcon
Post date November 7, 2014

Click here: A destructive Russian “Trojan Horse” malware program has penetrated America’s critical infrastructure computers and could cause an economic catastrophe, according to the Department of Homeland Security.

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Here’s What a Republican Takeover Looks Like

Post author By Falcon
Post date November 5, 2014

Click here: Here’s What a Republican Takeover Looks Like. That’s a lot of red for the House.

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Scientists discover why red meat is bad for the heart and how to solve the problem

Post author By Falcon
Post date November 4, 2014

Click here: Scientists have discovered the mechanism by which nutrients in beef, pork and lamb are transformed into molecules that harden and narrow arteries. Discovery could make red meat perfectly healthy to eat on a regular basis.

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The Lies Phony Climate Experts Tell

Post author By Falcon
Post date November 4, 2014

Click here: The problem for the phony “climate experts” is that the Earth has not warmed in the last 19 years and CO2 plays a minimal role in the alleged warming. What you never hear the “climate experts” tell you is that CO2 is vital to all life on Earth because it is the “food” that all vegetation depends upon for growth. More CO2 is a very good thing and, in the past, its levels in the atmosphere have been much higher.

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