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Growing implication of Pope in Sex Abuse Scandals
Rev. Lawrence Murphy
Arthur Budzinski says the first time the priest molested him, he was 12 years old, alone and away from home at a school for the deaf. He says he asked the Rev. Lawrence Murphy to hear his confession, and instead the priest took him into a closet under the stairs and sexually assaulted him.
Budzinski, now 61, was one of about 200 deaf boys at the St. John’s School for the...
At least 11 US States to fight healthcare bill in court
At least 11 US states say they plan to launch a legal battle against President Barack Obama’s sweeping reforms of the healthcare system in the United States.
The House of Representatives passed the president’s healthcare bill on Sunday.
The Republican-controlled states say they will not accept the introduction of mandatory basic health insurance.
They argue that it goes against the US...
US Supreme Court Ruling Bans All Religious Music From American Schools
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to let a high school student sue over school officials’ refusal to let her play an instrumental version of “Ave Maria” at her graduation, a decision one justice says could lead to wide-ranging censorship of student speech.
The high court on Monday refused to hear an appeal from Kathryn Nurre, a former student at Henry M. Jackson High School....
Federal Reserve said behind 95% decline in US Dollar
Pure Magic (Alan Greenspan & Ben Bernanke)
Barbara Cargill says the Federal Reserve presided over a 95 percent decline in the U.S. dollar
The dollar ain’t what it used to be, and State Board of Education member Barbara Cargill wants Texas students to know it.
The board hammered out more than 300 proposed changes to the state’s social studies curriculum in its January and March meetings,...
Congressman to Introduce Resolution Supporting Israeli Strike on Iran
Louie Gohmer
A draft resolution is circulating among members of the House of Representatives that endorses an Israeli military attack on Iran “if no other peaceful solution can be found within reasonable time.”
The resolution, written by Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) and currently being circulated for cosponsors prior to its introduction, does not clarify what is meant by a “reasonable...
Obama becomes most secretive President in history as denied requests for information hits record
The Democratic administration of Barack Obama, who denounced his predecessor, George W. Bush, as the most secretive in history, is now denying more Freedom of Information Act requests than the Republican did.
Transparency and openness were so important to the new president that on his first full day in office, he dispatched a much-publicized memo saying: “All agencies should adopt a presumption...
Netanyahu to America: Stop Iran or Israel Will
After the worst week in U.S.-Israel relations in 35 years, Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu came to Washington Monday and gave a powerful and effective speech at the AIPAC gala dinner at the Washington Convention Center, warning the world to stop Iran — or Israel will — and respectfully but directly challenging the Obama administration on Jerusalem and the peace process.
Netanyahu received...
World Mourns As Communist Darkness Falls Upon America
Obama is a Communist
In what is being described as one of the most astounding power grabs in modern history by newspaper headlines around the World, President Obama has succeeded in his audacious plan to remake America into a full fledged godless communist empire barely one year into his term with the enactment into law by the US Congress of his mammoth health care plan innocuously named H.R. 3200-Americas...
Social Immobility: Climbing The Economic Ladder Is Harder In The U.S. Than In Most European Countries
America, The Land of Opportunity? Not Anymore...
Is America the “land of opportunity”? Not so much.
A new report from the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) finds that social mobility between generations is dramatically lower in the U.S. than in many other developed countries.
So if you want your children to climb the socioeconomic ladder higher than you did,...
New Idaho Law: AG Must Sue Federal Government If Health Care Reform Bill Passes
Idaho Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter is the first state chief executive to sign a measure requiring his attorney general to sue the federal government if Congress passes health care reform.
Legal experts say the measure, signed Wednesday, will likely be struck down. But Idaho’s new law reflects growing frustration with President Barack Obama’s health-care proposal.
Legislation...
Ties between U.S. and Israel 'at their worst in 35 years' over housing row
Relations between the U.S. and Israel have sunk to their lowest point in 35 years, derailing hopes for peace in the Middle East.
Israel’s ambassador to the U.S. admitted that the crisis was real and dismissed attempts to play down the diplomatic row.
Michael Oren said: ‘Israel’s ties with the United States are in their worst crisis since 1975 – a crisis of historic proportions.’
Israeli...
Hawaii considering law to ignore Obama 'birthers'
Birthers beware: Hawaii may start ignoring your repeated requests for proof that President Barack Obama was born here.
As the state continues to receive e-mails seeking Obama’s birth certificate, the state House Judiciary Committee heard a bill Tuesday permitting government officials to ignore people who won’t give up.
“Sometimes we may be dealing with a cohort of people who believe...
American woman converts to Islam and gets arrested for Terrorism
American Colleen R. LaRose, 46, is accused of using the Internet to recruit and assist Muslim terrorist operations in Europe and Asia.
Using e-mail, YouTube videos, phony travel documents and a burning desire to kill “or die trying,” a middle-aged American woman from Pennsylvania helped recruit a network for suicide attacks and other terrorist strikes in Europe and Asia, according to a...
Elie Wiesel Tells Students: "I Felt Shame At Being White, I Never Felt Shame At Being Jewish"
Holocaust survivor, writer and statesman Elie Wiesel told students at the Hopkins School Monday never to take the role of bystander as evil unfolds in the world.
“Whenever evil shows its face, don’t give it another chance. Remember, the choice is always yours. Bystander is not the role I advise you to adopt,” Wiesel said in an hourlong talk and question-and-answer session at the...
ISRAEL: Nationalist group urges model Bar Refaeli to marry Jewish, dump Leo DiCaprio
Israeli Racist group thinks no Gentile is good enough to marry a Jew, so they urged Bar Refaeli (photo) to dump her boyfriend, Leo DiCaprio
You should wonder what they would call a Christian group if it urged Leo to break up with his Jewish girlfriend and marry a Christian girl? Yeap, you guessed it, “racists, bigots, anti-semites, white supremacists”! This phenomenon is known as double...