Archive for October, 2009
Posted in October 29th, 2009
WorldNetDaily
A “hate crimes” bill opponents claim will be used to crack down on Christian speech, even the reading of the Bible, was signed into law today by President Obama.
The Senate approved the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act by a vote of 68-29 on Oct. 22 after Democrats strategically [...]
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Posted in October 24th, 2009
WorldNetDaily
H1N1 (photo: CDC)
President Obama announced today that he has a declared a “national emergency” over the H1N1 virus, a phrase with an ominous sound, but with little explanation offered by the mainstream media.
The Associated Press, for example, merely stated that the declaration removes “bureaucratic roadblocks” and enables officials to “bypass federal rules.” Other [...]
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Posted in October 24th, 2009
AFP The White House Friday highlighted a new multi-million-dollar technology fund for Muslim nations, following a pledge made by President Barack Obama in his landmark speech to the Islamic world.The White House said the US Overseas Private Investment Corporation(OPIC) had issued a call for proposals for the fund, which will provide financing of between 25 [...]
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Posted in October 24th, 2009
Daily Express – UK
LONG-term mobile phone users could face a higher risk of developing cancer in later life, according to a decade-long study.
The report, to be published later this year, has reportedly found that heavy mobile use is linked to brain tumours.
The survey of 12,800 people in 13 countries has been overseen by the World [...]
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Posted in October 23rd, 2009
Posted in October 23rd, 2009
WorldNetDaily
A “hate crimes” plan that opponents have warned will be used to crack down on Christian speech, even the reading of the Bible, is poised to be signed by President Obama, a longtime proponent of the plan to give homosexuals and those with other alternative lifestyles special protections not provided [...]
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Posted in October 23rd, 2009
By Toby Harnden
The decline in Barack Obama’s popularity since July has been the steepest of any president at the same stage of his first term for more than 50 years.
Gallup recorded an average daily approval rating of 53 per cent for Mr Obama for the third quarter of the year, a sharp drop [...]
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Posted in October 23rd, 2009
By Martin Crutsinger, Associated Press
The Treasury Department on Thursday is expected to order seven companies that have not paid back last year’s government bailouts to halve their top executives’ average compensation.
The cuts apply to the 25 highest-paid executives at banks and other companies that received the most assistance, with salaries being [...]
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Posted in October 23rd, 2009
NewsBusters
The Federal pay czar announced that executives in companies that took bailout funds from the Troubled Asset Recovery Program should not receive the bonuses that were announced recently. And there are rumblings about extending government reach into the executive compensation at all publicly traded companies. That would be just fine [...]
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Posted in October 23rd, 2009
MichNews
By Sher Zieve
As very few of our Congressional elected officials–Democrats AND Republicans–are taking any actions or exhibiting any desire to stop the Obama Dictatorship and We-the-People are now being completely left out of any and all legislation that directly affects us, I can only surmise that we as the Nation [...]
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Posted in October 23rd, 2009
By Kim Hart
Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) spoke against net neutrality regulations today at an event put on by the Safe Internet Alliance. Representing the songwriters, singers, actors, producers and other entertainers in Memphis and Nashville, she said the creative community does not want the federal government to interfere with how they are [...]
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Posted in October 23rd, 2009
By J. Grant Swank, Jr.
Dear ENC President Corlis McGee:
I just sat through the 4 pm October 17 musical, “Once On This Island,” in Cove Center.
I am disappointed and disgusted.
This play should never be presented on a Christian campus, let alone a holiness campus.
Its accent on godS–in the plural–was throughout, particularly praying constantly to [...]
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Posted in October 23rd, 2009
WorldNetDaily
The president of the Catholic League is questioning why President Obama would select Kevin Jennings, known as a “Christian basher” in addition to his homosexual activism, to instruct public school children on “moral matters.”
WND has reported multiple times on the background of Jennings, who founded the “Gay, Lesbian, Straight Education Network,” which promotes [...]
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Posted in October 23rd, 2009
Jackson Ledger Dispatch, California
When the economy goes down, armed robberies go up – particularly in banks, late-night businesses and gas stations. However, on Oct. 9, a would-be assailant made a mistake when he decided to target the Lighthouse Christian Bookstore in Martell.
The robber was soon in a battle of wills with a [...]
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Posted in October 23rd, 2009
CBN
He was a little boy with a big heart, and he changed the lives of families in need.
Then it was Carter’s life that needed saving…
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