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FBI Proves Link between Terrorists and Mosque
Despite the Herculean efforts on the part of the administration, law enforcement, and much of the Left-wing media, most Americans recognize the connection between terrorism and Islam. I know that not all terror activity ever perpetrated in history…

What’s in Store for Our Freedoms in 2016? More of Everything We Don’t Want
“Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”—George Santayana, The Life of Reason, Vol. 1 In Harold Ramis’s classic 1993 comedy Groundhog Day, TV weatherman Phil Connors (played by Bill Murray) is forced to live the same…

January 1, 2016: The New Bank Bail-In System Goes Into Effect In Europe
If you have a bank account anywhere in Europe, you need to read this article. On January 1st, 2016, a new bail-in system will go into effect for all European banks. This new system is based on the…

New Ban Bill Hits Congress: Targets Semi-Automatic Rifles & Handguns: “To Ensure That The Right To Keep and Bear Arms Is NOT Unlimited”
In the wake of the Sandy Hook shootings we warned that sweeping changes were in the works for Americans’ right to bear arms. It started with ammunition tax proposals, restrictions on firearm accessories imports and most recently Governors began…

Wildfires And Tornadoes In December? Two More Major Disasters Hit America
It is not normal for the United States to experience massive wildfires and giant tornadoes right around Christmas. The huge wildfire that erupted northwest of Los Angeles on Christmas Day and the devastating tornadoes that ripped through the…

The Cashless Society Cometh: European Nations Such As Sweden And Denmark Are ‘Eradicating Cash’
Did you know that 95 percent of all retail sales in Sweden are cashless? And did you know that the government of Denmark has a stated goal of “eradicating cash” by the year 2030? All over the world,…

VA Senator Threatens to Defund Governor’s Armed Security Detail Over AG’s Gun Stance
In case many have not heard, the State of Virginia is set to cease recognition of concealed carry weapons permits from 25 states under the authority of Democrat Attorney General Mark Herring. Virginia’s GOP party, unhappy with Herring’s…








