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  • Female Sailor Commended For 'Extraordinary Courage' in Iran Boat Seizure

    08/12/2016 9:23:34 AM PDT · by Leaning Right · 94 replies
    Newsmax ^ | August 11, 2016 | Jason Devaney
    A female U.S. sailor was recognized last week for her efforts during the January incident that resulted in Iran detaining 10 Americans. Military.com reports the only female among the two crews of the Navy riverine boats that entered Iranian waters off Farsi Island in the Persian Gulf managed to activate an emergency beacon while she was kneeling, bound, and being held at gunpoint with her colleagues.
  • MUST READ:Global Bail-In Plan Could Still Leave Taxpayers Holding the Bag

    03/10/2015 6:03:55 PM PDT · by RaceBannon · 12 replies
    American Banker ^ | MAR 4, 2015 10:00am ET | CHRISTOPHER WHALEN
    BEWARE OF THE BAIL_IN The Government tells the banks to grab your assets to fill their coffers when they are insolvent, the way they took GREECE money The Banks are going to call YOUR money UNSECURED DEBT Now, Look at the first paragraph: http://www.americanbanker.com/bankthink/global-bail-in-plan-could-still-leave-taxpayers-holding-the-bag-1073068-1.html
  • Anonymous call-to new animal-abuse-hotline leads to raid-on Colorado woman’s rabbit farm

    08/11/2011 12:18:22 PM PDT · by Cowman · 39 replies · 2+ views
    Big Government ^ | Aug 11th 2011 at 6:21 am | Bob McCarty
    Upon arriving home at about 1:40 p.m., she found the animal control officers being unreasonable and milling about on her property — without a search warrant. ... Much “discussion” took place during the day and, when the animal control officers told Bell she had “too many animals for your zoning,” she begged to differ. “No, you need to check your zoning regulations,” she told them. “I moved in before you changed the zoning. I can have as many animals as I want. I have more than an acre. I’m zoned A-2.” Apparently stumped by her knowledge of the local zoning,...
  • Legally owned firearms won't be siezed during emergency in New Orleans

    06/15/2006 12:12:50 PM PDT · by girlangler · 15 replies · 596+ views
    The Outdoor Wire ^ | April 16, 2006 | Jim Shepherd
    It's not been a bad week for the pro-firearms side of the ideological battle for America. On Monday, a California judge struck down San Francisco's ban on handgun possession by city residents. Proposition H was struck down after Superior Court Judge James Warren found that this latest attempt at handgun banning in San Franciso exceeded the powers of the local government; intruding into areas of law that were the sole purview of the State of California. Hence, Proposition H was tossed. Still no word on an appeal, but having had the same type of law struck down twice since the...
  • Requesting prayers for a co-worker

    03/03/2006 9:18:30 AM PST · by Pippin · 43 replies · 1,535+ views
    self | 03/03/06 | Pippin
    Today a co-worker of mine, his name is Irv. was crossing the street this morning on his way to work. While crossing he had a siezure and was hit by a truck, I don't know his condition but I need the prayers of everyone here for his recovery. Thank You.
  • In a 5-4 ruling last week, the justices of the Supreme Court determined...

    06/28/2005 9:26:29 PM PDT · by SonOfTheRepublic · 14 replies · 551+ views
    6-28-2005 | Son Of The Republic
    Supreme court justices give their okie dokie to commercial land developers to sieze their homes and property and turn them into sprawling malls and bus stops.