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NRA Defeats Media: Assault Weapons Ban Goes Down In Flames

Click Here: Monday afternoon a disappointed Sen. Dianne Feinstein (CA-Dem) announced that her bill to ban assault weapons would not make it onto the floor of the Senate for a vote. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid admitted it had zero chance of passing.

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WB Mayor Trousil Throws Tantrum, Won’t Sign Budget

In spite of Mayor’s outburst, WB Property Tax Levy to drop 5-cents.

Mayor Hans Trousil was outraged when the City Council voted 3 to 2 to lower the city tax levy a WHOLE NICKEL. The Mayor just doesn’t want to give WB taxpayers even the slightest of breaks. In the end, Mayor Trousil was backed into a corner, if he vetoed the budget, the levy would have dropped even more than 5-cents the council cut and he wasn’t about to give taxpayers any more of a break. But he did write his version of ‘The Sky is Falling’ letter to the City Council.

West Burlington Mayor Hans Trousil's angry letter to the City Council.
West Burlington Mayor Hans Trousil’s angry letter to the City Council.
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Bill Maher on Income Taxes: ‘Liberals – You Could Actually Lose Me’

Click Here: Bill Maher complains that his taxes are too high

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Rand Paul wins CPAC 2013 Straw Poll

Click Here: Rand Paul wins The Washington Times-CPAC 2013 Straw Poll

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Dr. Ben Carson Speaks at CPAC

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Senator Rand Paul Speaks at CPAC

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Gov’t Wants Volunteers to Wear ‘White Guilt’ Bracelets

Click Here: Wisconsin’s VISTA Program Encourages Volunteers to Overcome White ‘Privilege’

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Your Banking Habits Could Put You on a ‘Terrorist Watch List’

Click Here: A document reviewed by Reuters supposedly shows plans by the Obama administration to share Americans’ financial activities with spy agencies as they conduct terrorism investigations.

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Oklahoma House Passes Bill To Allow Armed Teachers

Click Here: The Oklahoma House passed The Special Reserve School Resource Officer Act by a 68-23 vote on Tuesday, Fox News reports. The measure would allow public school districts to choose if they want to allow armed teachers.

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Obamacare to Bite Your Pet

Click Here: Obamacare May Bite You At The Vet’s Office