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COP CHARGED WITH SECOND-DEGREE MURDER AFTER KILLING SOBBING, UNARMED MAN BEGGING FOR HIS LIFE

Over 1,000 people were killed by police in the U.S. last year. Regardless of whether or not someone can argue the potential justification in each case, that’s an insane number. If the first three months of 2016 are…

Ron Paul: “None of the Above” Should be a Choice on the Ballot

Former Congressman Ron Paul (R-TX) is well-known for his many years of firm ideological consistency and his commitment to his beliefs. However, this rigidness has caused him some consternation in recent days as many in the media wrongly…

The Exodus Of People Moving Away From California Is Becoming An Avalanche

Over the past ten years, approximately five million people have moved away from the state of California, and as you will see in this article this mass exodus appears to be accelerating.  So exactly why is this happening?  Once upon…

The Slippery Slope: It’s Not Just the Unborn Being Denied Rights Under the Constitution

“The unborn person doesn’t have constitutional rights.”—Hillary Clinton, Meet the Press (April 3, 2016) When presidential candidate Hillary Clinton declares that unborn babies do not have constitutional rights, she’s not just spouting partisan rhetoric in the heated national…

19 Facts That Prove Things In America Are Worse Than They Were Six Months Ago

Has the U.S. economy gotten better over the past six months or has it gotten worse?  In this article, you will find solid proof that the U.S. economy has continued to get worse over the past six months. …

Ahead of Wisconsin Primary, Scott Walker Claims Ted Cruz would Restore Jobs, Freedom & Security

In a recent op-ed for the Wisconsin State Journal, Governor Scott Walker (R-WI) laid out a thorough explanation for his decision to throw his support behind Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) for President. After discussing the many positive impacts…

50th Anniversary of Vietnam War: Have We Learned Nothing?

Last week Defense Secretary Ashton Carter laid a wreath at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington in commemoration of the “50th anniversary” of that war. The date is confusing, as the war started earlier and ended far later…