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It is protest day, for the Left and the Right, on Capitol Hill. First out of the gate - 9 Protesters backing a universal health care system briefly occupied Sen. Joe Lieberman's office this morning. Protesters were arrested, one by one, and dragged out of his office amid chants of "Everyone in and noone out, universal healthcare now!" and "Represent Connecticut, not AETNA!"

WASHINGTON (AP) - Dozens of lawmakers have drawn scrutiny from their ethics monitor this year for everything from financial dealings to travel and campaign donations, according to a leaked account showing an active House panel secretly at work.

PLACERVILLE, Calif. -- Kidnapping victim Jaycee Lee Dugard has been found in good health 18 years after her abduction, the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office confirmed. Dugard, who turned 29 Thursday, was abducted from the El Dorado County community of Meyers on the morning of June 10, 1991, when she was only 11 years old, KCRA-TV in...

This is a 1961 recording of what Ronald Reagan had to say about socialized medicine. He understood the consequences and tried to warn us. Link to video HERE

A History Of US Secret Human Experimentation1931 Dr. Cornelius Rhoads, under the auspices of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Investigations, infects human subjects with cancer cells. He later goes on to establish the U.S. Army Biological Warfare facilities in Maryland, Utah, and Panama, and is named to the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. While there, he begins a series of radiation exposure experiments on American soldiers and civilian hospital patients. 1932 The Tuskegee Syphilis Study begins. 200 black men diagnosed with syphilis are never told of their illness, are denied treatment, and instead are used as human guinea pigs in...

The Austin Texas Tea Party Part 1 was a great success!! It was held this morning at Austin City Hall. We had some great speakers and a great turnout! When Governor Rick Perry showed up to speak the crowd was cheering and chanting SECEDE, SECEDE! Pictures can be seen here --> AUSTIN TEA PARTY

Austinites plan 'tea parties' as part of nationwide protests By Danny Yadron AMERICAN-STATESMAN STAFF Wednesday, April 15, 2009 A band of outraged Austinites will re-enact the Boston Tea Party today. The group, expected to number in the hundreds, will rally at the state Capitol to protest what some call runaway spending in Washington. They will then march to Lady Bird Lake to recreate the famous 1773 protest. But it will be a far cry from the infamous protest of the American Revolution, organizers admit. Empty boxes labeled with the name of the once heavily taxed beverage will be thrown into...

Gather your friends, family and fellow patriots. Take videos and pictures and upload them for all to see here!

FOX Business Network has filed a lawsuit against the United States Treasury Department over failure to provide information on the bailout funds or respond to FBN’s expedited requests filed under the Freedom of Information Act [FOIA]. The initial request, filed on November 25, sought actual data on the use of the bailout funds for American International Group and the Bank of New York Mellon, and an additional request, filed on December 1, sought similar data on the bailout funds for Citigroup, Inc. FBN is asking for the Treasury Department to identify, among other issues, the troubled assets purchased, any collateral...

I've been a conservative for as long as I have been able to vote. But the last few years (about 20) have really been a disappointment to me as far as the republican party is concerned. We had both houses AND the Presidency and we pissed it all away by trying to appease the other side and trying to be "friends" with them. Well folks it just doesn't work that way. Every time we have an actual CONSERVATIVE on the ticket we win!! How hard is that to understand? Putting REAL conservatives on the ticket will result in a win...

Eighteen House Republicans have urged the Justice Department to proceed with a polygraph test for Samuel R. Berger, the former national security adviser who agreed to take the test as part of a plea of guilty of stealing documents from the National Archives.

This is the most egregious display of hate I have ever seen. You have to watch the flash intro ---WE HATE GRINGOS! Pitiful, just pitiful.

Google PR head says "No Google PC" Posted Jan 4th 2006 12:20PM by Peter Rojas It was a beautiful few hours there, but David Krane, Google's Director of Corporate Communications, is putting the smackdown on that rumor from the LA Times that they're working on a Google PC. He says that they're happy working with their current PC partners and that they "see no need to enter this market."

As usual the MSM is trying it's best to have us think that Hillary Xlinton will be the next president. Freep the poll at the link below and let's show them they are wrong as usual. Click Here to Freep Poll

FEC May Tighten Restrictions On Internet Political Activity Mon Feb 14 2005 10:38:41 ET The Federal Election Commission next month will begin looking at tightening restrictions on political activities on the Internet, ROLL CALL reports Monday. The FEC is planning to examine the question of how Internet activities, when coordinated with candidates' campaigns, fit into the definition of 'public communications. Specifically, the FEC is planning to examine the question of how Internet activities, when coordinated with candidates' campaigns, fit into the definition of "public communications." While coordinated communications are considered campaign contributions and therefore subject to strict contribution limits, current...

A New Osama Push The U.S. State Department has begun a media blitz to remind Afghans of the $25 million bounty for al-Qaeda's chief By TIM MCGIRK Sunday, Jan. 23, 2005 With the trail of Osama bin Laden gone cold, the U.S. State Department is revving up a new publicity blitz to remind Afghans and Pakistanis of the $25 million bounty for al-Qaeda's chief. Bin Laden is still thought to be hiding somewhere along the 1,640-mile, mountainous Afghanistan-Pakistan border, but intelligence officials in Kabul and Islamabad say there has been no trace of him for the past 20 months. By...

The new United Nations Draft Card.

A bomb threat has been called into the Bank One building and an adjacent building in downtown Odessa, TX The bomb threat is said to be serious and buildings have been evacuated. Streets are blocked off and bomb sniffing dogs have been called in. The bomb is supposedly set to go off at 2:00 p.m. CDT