Week In Review - Top Ten News Stories You Might Not Know About
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Too Rich, Too Arrogant, Too Fascist, Too 1%, Too Full Of Itself To Be Outraged Anymore Unless There's A Progressive Agenda To Be Gained.
"'Dead American Heroes Phony, Barack,' as the liberal Democrat props behind you willingly applaud your statement?! But why should freedom-loving Americans expect more from a "crotch salute" president? -Webmaster
Mother of Slain Benghazi Victim Sean Smith:
‘My Son Is Dead. How Could That Be Phony?’ - DailyCaller
AP Shows It's Dirty Underwear Again. Too Bad Her Name Wasn't Trayvonian.
Glenn Beck’s emotional monologue on the Horrific Story being swept under the rug by the progressive media because it doesn’t further a liberal agenda -TheBlaze
1. Feds Tell Web Firms To Turn Over User Account Passwords
“Secret demands mark escalation in Internet surveillance by the Obama federal government.” –CNET
"The U.S. government has demanded that major Internet companies divulge users' stored passwords, according to two industry sources familiar with these orders, which represent an escalation in surveillance techniques that has not previously been disclosed.
If the government is able to determine a person's password, which is typically stored in encrypted form, the credential could be used to log in to an account to peruse confidential correspondence or even impersonate the user. Obtaining it also would aid in deciphering encrypted devices in situations where passwords are reused.
'I've certainly seen them ask for passwords,' said one Internet industry source who spoke on condition of anonymity. 'We push back.'" . . . Read More
Wait for it! . . . MSNBC Says “Small Government” Led To Detroit’s Bankruptcy –PoliticalOutcast
3. Where Sexual Liberalism Is Welcome . . .
Bible Believers Are Not
“Conservatives do not have high hopes for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), which has been leaning liberal for decades and is now officially leaning further to the left.
Meeting in Orlando July 13-17, delegates at the General Assembly passed a significant resolution that Mark Tooley, president of The Institute on Religion & Democracy (IRD), tells OneNewsNow opens the denomination's doors to people of all sexual orientations or gender identities.
"Implied in that resolution that that should include the ordained clergy," he notes. "So this is perhaps the first or one of the first specific affirmations by this particular denomination of so-called sexual orientation and sexual or gender self-identity." – Read More
Lawmakers Battle Over Push To Create Military 'Chaplain' For Atheists – FOXNews
Military Censors Christian Chaplain, Atheists Call for Punishment(They don't even try to hide the hate anymore!) -Breitbart
U.S. City Looks To Penalize Bible Believers –WorldNetDaily
Christian Fined For Refusing To Photograph Same-Sex Wedding -Zionica
Maybe Hollywood Needs To Return To Frank Capra Movies? –The Telegraph
4. Baseball’s Darryl Strawberry Buries His Past In New Career As A Pastor
"The four-bedroom, two-story modest house sits on a corner in this planned bedroom community, and when this 6-6 muscular-toned man welcomes you inside his home, there is no evidence Darryl Strawberry the player ever existed." –ReligiousNews
"There are no pictures of Strawberry in a Mets uniform. No trophies. No plaques. None of his four World Series rings. Nothing from his eight All-Star Games. None of his 335 home run balls. 'I got rid of it all. I was never attached to none of that stuff,” says Strawberry, 51. “I don’t want it. It’s not part of my life anymore.'
Darryl Strawberry, the former outfield great, is no longer. But Darryl Strawberry, the ordained minister in this town 30 miles west of St. Louis, is very much alive." . . . Read More
Kids Of Tragedy: Suzi Quatro Regrets Her Abortion –PJMedia
5. Question: What’s More Important Than Finding Out . . .
. . . how our dead heroes in Benghazi were betrayed, who ordered the harassing of Americans to keep their organizations from gaining voters for the next election, or responsible for the deaths of hundreds of Mexican cops through a failed Fast & Furious gun program on the border?
Answer: A black teenager killed by a 'white' Hispanic
Is Trayvon more important than victims of daily gang violence? - YouTube
6. U.N. Says Word “Illegal Immigrants” Should Not Be Used
"Prefers Use Of 'Irregular Migrants.'" –WeaselZippers
"I was in Malta last week, reporting on the problems the country is facing with illegal immigration. Large numbers of Africans are claiming asylum there after arriving on people trafficking boats from Libya, and the Maltese are up in arms about it.
Actually, sorry, I got that wrong. Let me start again. I was reporting on the problems the country is facing with irregular immigration from Africa. Not illegal. There’s a difference, it seems." . . . Read More
7. You Were Warned!
Polygamist Couple Discusses Implications Of DOMA Ruling For Their Relationships
"Many advocates of traditional marriage warned that if same-sex marriage was normalized, polygamists would be next to assert that they also had the right to legally marry." – Read More
Meanwhile, King David's Palace Is Found -NewYorkTimes
8. Knowledge Is Being Detached From Skills In English
"Assessment questions require prior knowledge of precious little content or context, but rather the application of analytical skills to various generic non-fiction texts." - EducationViews
"A cornerstone of teacher training is Bloom’s Taxonomy, where knowledge is placed firmly at the bottom. The advice for teachers is, move beyond low-level facts, up to higher-order skills like synthesis. But what if this advice misses the point? My experience as an English teacher in London has helped me realise a few simple ideas:
1.In English education, skills are being detached from knowledge.
2.Teaching skills without knowledge doesn’t work.
3.Instead, they must be integrated, like twin strands of a double helix." . . . Read More
Student Suspended For Asking That Class Be Taught In English –LastResistance
Obama On Winning Coach: 'He Didn't Do Any Of This Alone' –CNS News
Oklahoma And Georgia PULL Out Of Common Core's Testing Consortium -EducationNews
9. North Carolina Lawmakers Pass Sweeping New Gun Laws
"Lawmakers have approved a bill greatly expanding where concealed handguns are legally allowed." -TheBlaze
"The Republican-backed bill approved by both the House and Senate on Tuesday allows concealed-carry permit holders to take firearms into bars and restaurants and other places where alcohol is served as long as the owner doesn’t expressly forbid it.
The measure will also allow concealed-carry permit holders to store weapons in locked cars on the campus of any public school or university. Guns will also now be allowed on greenways, playgrounds and other public recreation areas." . . . Read More
Pelosi: We Must Uphold Our Oath To The Constitution By Passing Gun Control -PoliticalOutcast
10. Navy SEAL's Father: Obama Sent My Son To His Death
The father of one of the 25 Navy SEALs killed in August 2011 when their Chinook helicopter was shot down by the Taliban in Afghanistan. –MichaelSavage
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