g********d 发帖数: 4174 | 1 Posted on Advocate.com November 23, 2010
N.J. Passes Tough Antibullying Bill
By Julie Bolcer
The New Jersey state senate and assembly voted Tuesday to pass what experts
call the nation’s toughest antibullying law, propelled by a sense of
urgency following the suicide of Rutgers University freshman Tyler Clementi
earlier this year.
According to The Star-Ledger, the bill, which was in the works before the
suicide of Clementi, expands on the state’s 2002 antibullying law, which
encouraged but did n... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d 发帖数: 4174 | 2 Frequently Asked Questions
Pedersen et al. v. Office of Personnel Management et al.
On November 9, 2010, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD) filed
Pedersen et al. v. Office of Personnel Management et al. in Federal District
Court in Connecticut, a new challenge to the federal Defense of Marriage
Act and its mandated non-recognition of marriages of same-sex couples. This
new case involves 5 couples and one widower from the states of CT, VT and NH.
1. What is this lawsuit about?
This la... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d 发帖数: 4174 | 3 Same-sex marriage: The tortuous road to the Supreme Court
The Marriage Law Foundation’s William Duncan describes obstacles to U.S.
Supreme Court review of the constitutional claim for same-sex marriage and
explores the implications of the way these cases seem likely to be presented
to the Court.
The following essay for our same-sex marriage symposium is by William Duncan
, the director of the Marriage Law Foundation. He has represented amici in
Perry v. Schwarzenegger and Commonwealth v. U.S. De... 阅读全帖 |
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g********d 发帖数: 4174 | 4 WASHINGTON -- Cancer patient Kathy Watson voted Republican in 2008 and
believes the government has no right telling Americans to get health
insurance. Nonetheless, she says she'd be dead if it weren't for President
Barack Obama's health care law.
Now the Florida small businesswoman is worried the Supreme Court will strike
down her lifeline. Under the law, Watson and nearly 62,000 other "
uninsurable" patients are getting coverage through a little-known program
for people who have been turned awa... 阅读全帖 |
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When we talk about economy, most people just think about quali... 阅读全帖 |
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F*V 发帖数: 3978 | 6 【 以下文字转载自 USANews 讨论区 】
发信人: xavierok (Hermes), 信区: USANews
标 题: Senate to Vote on National Internet Sales Tax Tomorrow
发信站: BBS 未名空间站 (Tue Mar 19 15:34:05 2013, 美东)
The Senate is about to vote on a national Internet sales tax mandate
tomorrow.
National Internet Tax Mandate (known as the "Marketplace Fairness Act) S336
which would bring about a national tax on all Internet sales.
Call your Senators and tell them NO!
Co-Sponsor List so far:
Sen Alexander, Lamar [TN] - 2/14/2013
Sen Blunt, Roy [MO... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 7 http://republicans.waysandmeans.house.gov/News/DocumentSingle.aspx?DocumentID=153583
PELOSI: Buy a $15,000 Policy or Go to Jail
JCT Confirms Failure to Comply with Democrats’ Mandate Can Lead to 5 Years
in Jail
Friday, November 06, 2009
Today, Ranking Member of the House Ways and Means Committee Dave Camp (R-MI)
released a letter from the non-partisan Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT)
confirming that the failure to comply with the individual mandate to buy
health insurance contained in the Pelos |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 9 Published on TheHill.com on January 4, 2011
The pas-de-deux between the Republican House and the Democratic president
and Senate can get old pretty quickly. The Republican House passes repeal of
ObamaCare. The Senate either kills it or Obama vetoes it. The Republican
House passes spending cuts. The Senate ... you get the drift.
The only way to break the deadlock and proceed with the urgent task of
rolling back the Obama agenda is to use three key confrontations: 1. The
debt limit extension 2. Th... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 10 By DICK MORRIS
Published on TheHill.com
on January 18, 2011
Printer-Friendly Version
Now for the counteroffensive. The House Republicans are pushing to repeal
ObamaCare. While they will doubtless succeed in the House and either fail in
the Senate or face an Obama veto, their decision to raise and debate the
issue is a crucial one. As happened when it passed last year, ObamaCare will
ignite a national controversy.
But are conservatives prepared to win the debate? When ObamaCare was being
pushed t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 11 By DICK MORRIS
Published on TheHill.com
on January 26, 2011
Henry Kissinger, in his memoir of the Ford administration, Years of Upheaval
, articulated the central rule of governing: "It is a statesman's duty to
bridge the gap between his nation's experience and his vision. If his vision
gets too far out ahead of his nation's experience, he will lose his mandate
. But if he hews too close to the conventional, he will lose control over
events."
Obama has gone from the first of these dangers to the... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 12 Posted by Jay Tea
Published: February 8, 2011 - 8:30 AM
The parallels between Massachusetts' health care "reform" program ("
RomneyCare") and the federal health care "reform" program ("ObamaCare") are
many. The problems RomneyCare are having are often good indicators of
problems that ObamaCare will have. And of late, they've both been getting a
lot of attention for those they've chosen to exclude from their requirements.
Under ObamaCare, it's organizations and businesses that have received the
w... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 13 By George Scaggs
Across the nation, as states struggle fiscally, Republican-led legislatures
are reining in spending to balance state budgets. What a refreshing sight
to behold: government actually spending less today than it did yesterday,
eliminating government programs, and reducing the number of public-sector
workers where necessary.
A complete contrast to the way in which government works at the federal
level, such measures are foreign to many Americans. We are conditioned to
the standard... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 14 By Staff, Associated Press
December 2, 2011
CAIRO (AP) — A spokesman says an ultraconservative Islamist party plans to
push for a stricter religious code in Egypt after claiming surprisingly
strong gains in the first round of Egypt's parliamentary elections.
Final results are to be announced later Friday, but preliminary counts have
been leaked by judges and individual political groups.
Spokesman Yousseri Hamad says the Salafi Nour party expects to get 30
percent of the vote. That would put it i... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 15 By Walter E. Williams
December 6, 2011
Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Krugman, in his New York Times column
titled "Free to Die" (9/15/2011), pointed out that back in 1980, his late
fellow Nobel laureate Milton Friedman lent his voice to the nation's shift
to the political right in his famous 10-part TV series, "Free To Choose."
Nowadays, Krugman says, "'free to choose' has become 'free to die.'"
He was referring to a GOP presidential debate in which Rep. Ron Paul was
asked what should b... 阅读全帖 |
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B**W 发帖数: 2273 | 16 Washington (CNN) -- Senate negotiators were unable to work out a
comprehensive deal on extending the payroll tax cut and instead are
proposing a two-month extension, two sources said Friday.
The possible deal was being discussed with the caucuses of both parties in
separate meetings Friday evening. To move forward, it would have to be
approved by the full Senate in a vote that could come as soon as Saturday,
and then voted on by the House.
According to a top Senate Republican source and a Democr... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 17 By Richard N. Weltz
If one wants to explore what makes the minds of the left-liberal elites tick
, there is perhaps no better place to search than on the editorial pages of
the New York Times, which on the last Saturday of 2011 saw fit to bemoan
such little reductions as Republicans had been able to accomplish in the
Obama administration's ongoing runaway spending binge:
But that still leaves major reductions in the vital category known as
nondefense discretionary spending[.] ...
... Th... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 18 By John F. Di Leo
We think of the world of transportation -- especially trucking and
automobile manufacturing -- as being one of the most fundamental of
Democratic Party constituencies. Detroit has long been a party stronghold,
with the UAW and Teamsters among Democrats' most powerful union supporters.
From the worker at the DMV to the driver he licenses, this is one solid
chain of Democrats.
But is this political loyalty deserved today, if indeed it ever was? Since
the Democratic Party was t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 19 By Mark Steyn
Had I been asked to deliver the State of the Union address, it would not
have delayed your dinner plans:
“The State of our Union is broke, heading for bankrupt, and total collapse
shortly thereafter. Thank you and goodnight! You’ve been a terrific crowd!”
I gather that Americans prefer something a little more upbeat, so one would
not begrudge a speechwriter fluffing it up by holding out at least the
possibility of some change of fortune, however remote. Instead, President
Obama ass... 阅读全帖 |
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S*********n 发帖数: 4050 | 20 "The law, however, emphasizes that an institution's CRA activities should be
undertaken in a safe and sound manner, and does not require institutions to
make high-risk loans that may bring losses to the institution.[3][4] "
You guys again, are after nothing at all.
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From Wiki-
The Community Reinvestment Act of 1977 seeks to address discrimination in
loans made to individuals and businesses from low and moderate-income
neighborhoods.[7] The Act mandates that all banking instit... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 21 Feb 6, 2012
By Todd Starnes/TWITTER
The Obama administration has been accused of telling Catholic military
chaplains what they can and cannot say from their pulpits after the Army
ordered Catholic chaplains not to read a letter to parishioners from their
archbishop.
The Secretary of the Army feared the letter could be viewed as a call for
civil disobedience.
The letter called on Catholics to resist the policy the Obama Administration
’s policy that would force institutions affiliated with religi... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 22 02/11/12 07:38
There is a compelling economic case against coverage mandates like the "free
" contraception mandate. This economic argument is completely independent of
the religious freedom argument, This Wall Street Journal op-ed by John H.
Cochrane lays it out very clearly:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB1000142405297020413640457721073
Whatever your opinion of the morality of contraception is; or even if you
have no opinion at all, the economic case should be more widely understood.
Two k... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 23 Catholic bishops said Friday night that they would not support the Obama
administration's proposed compromise on a controversial rule that requires
most employers to fully cover contraception in their workers' health plans.
The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, which had led opposition to the
regulation, issued a statement saying that they didn't believe their
concerns were addressed by a new policy offered by President Barack Obama on
Friday morning to allow religious employers who object to... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 24 Caught cocooning in public: Here’s what the NYT‘s story on its latest poll
told readers:
In recent weeks, there has been much debate over the government’s role in
guaranteeing insurance coverage for contraception, including for those who
work for religious organizations. The poll found that women were split as to
whether health insurance plans should cover the costs of birth control and
whether employers with religious objections should be able to opt out. [E.A.]
If the Times says women were “sp... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 25 By Jon N. Hall
Federal spending has two sides: mandatory spending and discretionary
spending. The biggest programs on the mandatory side are Social Security
and Medicare. These two programs are called "mandatory" because they are
not subject to the budget process; spending is said to be "on autopilot."
Until recently, the two programs were entirely funded with the payroll tax.
But with the advent of the Great Recession and the retirement of the Baby
Boom generation, the programs are also gett... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 26 “That conclusion — drilling makes no difference — is meant to give cover”
March 24, 2012 Posted by Rick Rice
Charles Lehardy is reacting to yet another mainstream media piece shilling
for the Obama administration:
Oil-rigA new study by the Associated Press finds that during the past 36
years, US oil production increases did not correlate to lower US gasoline
prices at the pump. When we produced more oil, the prices we paid for a
gallon of gasoline did not drop. (see article here)
The di... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 27 by Rick aka Mr. Brutally Honest
Lloyd Marcus is doing the wondering from a perspective of wisdom we should
all be considering:
ZimmermanWantedForMurderMost Americans desire a fair and just outcome of
this tragedy. But, Lord help us if the evidence proves Zimmerman to be
innocent. If Zimmerman is ruled not-guilty and allowed to walk, I foresee
Rodney King-type riots in the streets. Thus, is Zimmerman's fate already
sealed? Will a jury decide Zimmerman must be declared guilty of something?
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 28 By Herbert W. Titus and William J. Olson
On April 25, 2012, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral argument in Arizona v.
United States, involving the constitutionality of the State's effort to
combat illegal immigration. In one sense, it was a rematch between former
Solicitor General Paul Clement, arguing for Arizona, and the current
Solicitor General, Donald Verrilli, contending for the United States. The
two had squared off just a month before in United States v. Florida, the
battle royale over ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 29 bama and his willing accomplices in the media are now targeting Cardinal
Dolan
June 2, 2012 by Rick Rice
No one should deny that The New York Times serves at the behest of Barack
Hussein Obama and the leftist ideology they both embrace.
And no one should deny that Cardinal Dolan is the face of the opposition to
the HHS Mandate being foisted upon Catholics by this administration.
So this hit piece from the New York Times can’t really be surprising.
Cardinal Dolan must be taught to bow to Obama... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 30 Soda Ban
Government union bosses are really overdue to get a lashing from voters. And
there are some hopeful signs, such as the recent defeat of a union-backed
recall election of a pro-reform governor in Wisconsin.
From children's lemonade stands to sneaky new speed traps, bureaucrats are
getting in our faces, big-time.
Enter New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed soda ban on servings
larger than 16 oz. at restaurants, fast food joints, and street vendors. It'
s nanny-state government ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 31 by Rick aka Mr. Brutally Honest
Professor Jacobson of Legal Insurrection isn't buying this notion that Chief
Robert's decision to weigh in with the liberals on the court was part of
some crafty long term strategy:
Some well-meaning people are peddling the notion that today’s Obamacare
decision was a long term victory, that we lost the battle but won the war,
that there was some master plan by Chief Justice Roberts to gut the
expansion of Commerce Clause power under the fig leaf of a majority... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 32 By Steve McCann
Throughout the history of the United States, whenever the dark clouds of
apprehension, fear, and adversity cast a long shadow over the nation, a
leader has emerged to successfully guide America into even greater
prosperity and achievement. Men such as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln,
and Ronald Reagan understood that among the many duties of the president of
the United States, the most important was to instill faith and an unbridled
confidence -- not only in their leadership ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 33 Big U.S. Retailers Are Expected to Escape Dodd-Frank 'Conflict Mineral'
Disclosure Requirement .
By JESSICA HOLZER
WASHINGTON—Big retailers including Target Corp. TGT -1.08% and Wal-Mart
Stores Inc. WMT -0.38% may largely escape a costly new rule that requires U.
S.-listed companies to disclose whether their goods contain so-called
conflict minerals that are blamed for fueling violence in central Africa.
Retailers lobbied to be exempted from the requirement, which will affect
manufacturers of a ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 34 By Jeffrey Folks
Obama's campaign speeches always seem to include a line about how he can
take credit for increasing domestic oil and gas production. As the official
White House website has it, "domestic oil and gas production has increased
every year President Obama has been in office."
On Wednesday, however, his administration put into effect yet another new
regulation making it harder for America's oil and gas companies to increase
production. In fact, that regulation, as the head of the Am... 阅读全帖 |
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P*********0 发帖数: 4321 | 35 尼玛螺母泥和茶袋子们根本就是陌路人.
螺母泥是大政府的信仰者,在任期间通过美国首家HEALTHCARE MANDATE.
茶袋子们的价值观和狗屎一样不值钱啊。
再看看堕胎(WIKI)
Legality of abortion
In a 1994 debate with Senator Ted Kennedy, Romney said: "One of the great
things about our nation ... is that we're each entitled to have strong
personal beliefs, and we encourage other people to do the same. But as a
nation, we recognize the right of all people to believe as they want and not
to impose our beliefs on other people. I believe that abortion should be
safe and legal in t... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 36 加税到底好还是坏现在可以拿法国做例子了.
PARIS—-The French Socialist government on Friday unveiled the country's
toughest budget in decades, hiking taxes for the rich and big business in a
bid to slash its deficit while facing a stalled economy.
President François Hollande, in his first budget since being elected
five months ago, has pledged to balance public accounts by the end of his
mandate in 2017 and given himself two years to turn around the French
economy.
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According to documents presented at the weekl... 阅读全帖 |
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l*******G 发帖数: 1191 | 37 http://www.eatthestate.org/not-your-grandfathers-gop/
Not Your Grandfather’s GOP
By Lansing Scott • on October 18, 2012 5:55 pm
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One thing that gets lost in the 24 hour news cycle of political reporting is
a longer view of political developments—-not just for today, this week, or
this election cycle, but over a span of decades.
One of the most significant political developments over the past half
century has been the extreme rightwa... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 38 By JULIE JARGON, LOUISE RADNOFSKY and ALEXANDRA BERZON
Some low-wage employers are moving toward hiring part-time workers instead
of full-time ones to mitigate the health-care overhaul's requirement that
large companies provide health insurance for full-time workers or pay a fee.
Several restaurants, hotels and retailers have started or are preparing to
limit schedules of hourly workers to below 30 hours a week. That is the
threshold at which large employers in 2014 would have to offer workers a... 阅读全帖 |
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g***y 发帖数: 1268 | 39 现在美国依赖在国家身上的已经不止是那些我们看的见的吃福利的人了。
还包括玉米带吃ethanol补贴的农民。原来每Gallon政府补贴大概50 cents,去年才取
消,还有mandate保障ethanol配额。今年夏天大旱,玉米减产,南部畜牧州要求政府放
弃mandate,可以把玉米从ethanol转移到畜牧业,Obama的回答是政府也补贴畜牧州,
买他们的牛肉。
还包括 auto industry bailout的产业工人。细节大家都知道。
还包括 renewable energy拿政府投资的公司。
还包括 defense industry。F22的价格简直就是敲诈。如果放在国际市场上,根本不会
有人问津。
总之,现在美国有竞争力的行业已经不多了,但是大量没有竞争力的行业通过lobby得
到政府补贴,来获得竞争力。比如农业,ethanol,polar,wind这些renewable energy
,比如rust belt的各种manufacturing,包括auto industry. defense industry。
美国人在这次大选中明确的选择走在福利,补贴的大政府道路,为什么... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 40 Thursday, 15 November 2012
by Quin Hillyer
The old professor mused aloud, half to himself: “Why don’t they teach
logic at these schools?”
That line came from the great children’s classic and Christian allegory
, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe. The fictional professor’s lament (
about two siblings’ confusion about which of two stories to believe),
written some 60 years ago, still applies today. Along with logic, basic
arithmetic and linguistic skills sometimes seem horribly ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 41 by Jeffrey Lord
Twinkicide.
Death by Liberalism.
This time it's Twinkies.
In October it was Newsweek.
Who's next? What does this lemming-like liberal instinct mean for America?
What is it that bakers and editors had in common as they looked into the
abyss that would spell their own professional death? And then jumped?
Answer: They'd rather be dead than Not Liberal. Unfortunately for the rest
of us -- they are not alone. Worse, they are in charge.
Presented with multiple opportunities to survive ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 42 Health Costs on His Mind
Small Factory Owner Looks for Ways to Cope With New Law
By EMILY MALTBY And SARAH E. NEEDLEMAN
Sales at Automation Systems LLC, a parts-assembly factory in the Chicago
suburbs, dropped 60% following the 2008 financial collapse. Owner Carl
Schanstra was able to get the firm back on its feet by breaking into new
markets, such as the auto industry. Sales are up 12% this year, and are
likely to rise again next year, too.
But for the 34-year-old, the expected growth in sale... 阅读全帖 |
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c******i 发帖数: 4091 | 43 http://firearmscoalition.org/index.php?option=com_content&do_pd
Kennesaw Revisited
By Jeff Knox
(October 7, 2008) In 1981, Morton Grove, Illinois became the first town in
the U.S. to pass a flat out ban on the possession of handguns within the
town limits by anyone except police and active duty military during the
performance of their official duties. In response, the town of Kennesaw,
Georgia passed a gun law of their own in March of 1982. The Kennesaw law
was almost the exact opposite to the... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 44 NRA and NICS
The National Rifle Association supported the establishment of the National
Criminal Instant Background Check System (NICS) [1], and we support it to
this day. At its creation, we advocated that NICS checks be accurate; fair;
and truly instant. The reason for this is that 99% of those who go through
NICS checks are law-abiding citizens, who are simply trying to exercise
their fundamental, individual Right to Keep and Bear Arms.
Dealers
Since 1986, those engaged in the business of s... 阅读全帖 |
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x******k 发帖数: 847 | 45 The Senate is about to vote on a national Internet sales tax mandate
tomorrow.
National Internet Tax Mandate (known as the "Marketplace Fairness Act) S336
which would bring about a national tax on all Internet sales.
Call your Senators and tell them NO!
Co-Sponsor List so far:
Sen Alexander, Lamar [TN] - 2/14/2013
Sen Blunt, Roy [MO] - 2/14/2013
Sen Boozman, John [AR] - 2/14/2013
Sen Cardin, Benjamin L. [MD] - 2/14/2013
Sen Carper, Thomas R. [DE] - 3/18/2013
Sen Collins, Susan M. [ME] - 3/14/201... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 46 Signs of societal decay: Mandated coverage for gay infertility
by Rick aka Mr. Brutally Honest
You and I, as taxpayers, must overcome the biological discrimination being
foisted upon the gay community who desire children.
I kid you not:
In entirely unrelated news, there’s a new proposal to mandate coverage
for Gay Infertility. The problem ImagesGayInfertilityis that Gay Infertility
is just biology. Two men and two women are not infertile. They’re just not
capable of impregnating each other. ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 47 Blows to Health-Care Law Pile Up, Cutting Its Sweep .
By LOUISE RADNOFSKY
and CHRISTOPHER WEAVER
The big expansion of health insurance envisioned under the 2010 Affordable
Care Act is now looking less sweeping.
The latest indication that the coverage net won't be as wide as initially
expected came this week when the Obama administration delayed for a year a
requirement that larger employers offer health insurance to workers or pay a
penalty. The move means businesses with 50 or more employees th... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 48 UPS to End Health Benefits for Some Working Spouses of Employees
Company Says Move Is Prompted in Part by Federal Health Overhaul.
By TIMOTHY W. MARTIN
, BETSY MORRIS
and SCOTT THURM
CONNECT
United Parcel Service Inc. UPS +0.99% plans to cut off health benefits to
working spouses of thousands of employees starting in 2014, a move it said
is prompted in part by higher costs related to the federal health overhaul.
The Atlanta-based package delivery giant said in an internal memo to
employees last ... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 49 看这个就知道为什么不能选这位做市长了, 太liberal了.
NY有多少人是diabled? 要求每一辆出租车都diability accessible就好比因为2-3%的
病人而强迫所有正常人改变婚姻的定义一样无耻.
Taxi Hits Bump, Moves On
Comptroller Rejects Contract With Nissan; City Vows That New Cabs Will Roll.
By TED MANN
Comptroller John Liu rejected the contract for the city's Taxi of Tomorrow
for a second time, striking a largely symbolic blow against a signature
initiative of the Bloomberg administration just weeks before the cabs will
begin hitting the streets.
In a letter sent Tuesday to... 阅读全帖 |
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l****z 发帖数: 29846 | 50 Strassel: Democrats Run for ObamaCare Cover
After weeks of vowing they wouldn't cave on the president's signature
legislation, some Democrats are doing just that.
By
KIMBERLEY A. STRASSEL
Jeanne Shaheen doesn't sound like a Democrat who just won a government-
shutdown "victory." Ms. Shaheen sounds like a Democrat who thinks she's
going to lose her job.
The New Hampshire senator fundamentally altered the health-care fight on
Tuesday with a letter to the White House demanding it both exten... 阅读全帖 |
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