Showing posts with label U.S. News and Politics. Show all posts
Showing posts with label U.S. News and Politics. Show all posts

Monday, June 03, 2013

Show Notes 05/30/2013

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 06/2/2013

Pope leads Catholics in first worldwide 'Holy Hour'
Pope Francis led Roman Catholics on Sunday in the first worldwide "Holy Hour," in which participants prayed at the same time around the globe for those suffering from war, slave labor, human trafficking and the economic crisis.

Newport shopkeeper threatened with arrest if he doesn't remove “obey our laws t-shirts”
A NEWPORT shopkeeper has been forced by police to remove a T-shirt from his shop window because they felt it “could be seen to be inciting racial hatred.”

Mississippi school system agrees to keep more misbehaving students in class
Compelled by the U.S. Justice Department, a Mississippi school district has agreed to keep more misbehaving students in the classroom instead of suspending them, expelling them, or letting the police deal with them.

Iran terror sleeper cells are infiltrating South America
"These are sleeper cells. They have activities you wouldn't imagine. Sometimes they die having never received the order to attack," Nisman said as he presented a 500-page indictment.

Illinois Gov. Quinn open to Great Lakes-Mississippi split to block carp
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn said Saturday that separating the Great Lakes and Mississippi River systems is the "ultimate solution" to prevent voracious Asian carp from overrunning the lakes, a potential step toward resolving a longstanding regional feud.

California Senate Approves Background Checks, Permits and Fees for Ammunition Purchases
The California Senate this week approved a collection of bills, including one (SB 53) that would require background checks, permits, and fees for the purchase of ammunition.

New Energy Secretary on Climate Change: ‘I’m Not Here to Debate What’s Not Debatable’
Ernest Moniz, the nation’s new Energy Secretary, said climate change is “not debatable” in one of his first speeches on the job.
http://www.cnsnews.com/news/article/new-energy-secretary-climate-change-i-m-not-here-debate-what-s-not-debatable 

Monday, September 10, 2012

Show Notes: 09-09-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 9/9/12

A prayer for Government Leaders

God of power and might, wisdom and justice, through you authority is rightly administered, laws are enacted, and judgment is decreed.
http://www.usccb.org/prayer-and-worship/prayers/prayer-for-troops.cfm

Hungry homeless man sentenced to 60 days in jail for choking pelican to death

A homeless man was sentenced today to 60 days in jail for choking a pelican to death because he was hungry
http://www.dailynews.com/news/ci_21491649/hungry-homeless-man-sentenced-60-days-jail-choking

Breitbart film bares roots of 'Occupy' movement

The Occupy Wall Street movement’s dark underbelly is on full display in an explosive new documentary set for release later this month.
http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2012/09/06/breitbart-film-seeks-to-bare-roots-of-occupy-movement/#ixzz260kVvbKp
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Thousands of Greeks protest against new round of austerity cuts

Thousands of Greeks marched at an annual fair in Greece's second-biggest city on Saturday to protest against a new round of wage and pension cuts demanded by international lenders in exchange for aid to stave off bankruptcy.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/09/08/greece-protests-idUSL6E8K81C120120908

Interview with Lieutenant Colonel Terry Lakin author of Officers Oath

www.officersoath.com
www.terrylakinactionfund.com
www.safeguardourconstitution.com



Democratic Party Platform of 1952

No system of government can survive the challenge of an atomic era unless its administration is committed to the stewardship of a trustee imbued with a democratic faith, a buoyant hope for the future, the charity of brotherhood, and the vision to translate these ideals into the realities of human government. The Government of the United States, administered by the Democratic Party, is today so entrusted.
http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/index.php?pid=29600


Voyager 1 beams back images of our planet as it explores the furthest fringes of the solar system

And now, to celebrate the cosmic anniversary, NASA has re-released two historic images taken from the spacecraft Voyager 1 during its explorations of our solar system. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-2196997/Voyager-1-beams-images-Earth-tiny-dot-prepares-interstellar-space.html#ixzz25ja4K9Fj

Sunday, September 09, 2012

Show Notes: 09-06-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Thursday 9/6/12

AFL-CIO has hug a Union thug booth at DNC

The Hill is reporting that the North Carolina AFL-CIO has a "Hug a Union Thug" booth at Monday's Carolina Fest celebration, one of the final "pre-convention" events at the DNC.
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2012/09/03/AFL-CIO-Has-Hug-a-Union-Thug-Booth-at-DNC

The continuing unpopularity of labor unions

In honor of the Labor Day holiday, Gallup is out with its regular survey assessing the public's attitude about labor unions. Gallup's headline is that approval of labor unions is steady at 52%. This is true, if by steady you mean that unions continue to have the lowest approval rating since t
he question was first asked in the 1930s.
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2012/09/03/the-continuing-unpopularity-of-labor-unions

Illegal Immigrant Undocubus rolls into Charlotte for DNC

Emboldened by President Barack Obama's executive action that allows some illegal immigrants to apply for work permits, a group of illegal immigrants on the "Undocu-Bus" arrived in Charlotte during the week of the Democratic National Convention to advocate for broader amnesty
programs.
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2012/09/04/Illegal-Immigrant-Undocu-Bus-Rolls-Into-Charlotte-For-DNC


The Democrat Media Latino-Hispanic Hoax

When Republicans feature a Latina governor and a Latino U.S. Senator at their party’s convention, the mainstream media reports it as a desperate attempt to reach out to a voting bloc it is rapidly losing.
http://www.breitbart.com/Big-Government/2012/09/04/The-Democrat-Media-Latino-Hispanic-Hoax

Attention media: Walmart and Target have been offering $9 birth control

For over two months the Left and their media minions have been making a big stink about the need for mandatory health insurance coverage of contraceptives. In all this fuss and distraction from the real problems this nation is facing, nobody noticed that since 2007 Walmart has been offering a month's worth of birth control pills for only $9
http://newsbusters.org/blogs/noel-sheppard/2012/03/05/attention-media-walmart-and-target-have-been-offering-9-birth-control#ixzz25jbl6lue

With landmark lawsuit, Barack Obama pushed banks to give subprime loans to Chicago’s African-Americans

President Barack Obama was a pioneering contributor to the national subprime real estate bubble, and roughly half of the 186 African-American clients in his landmark 1995 mortgage discrimination lawsuit against Citibank have since gone bankrupt or received foreclosure notices.
http://dailycaller.com/2012/09/03/with-landmark-lawsuit-barack-obama-pushed-banks-to-give-subprime-loans-to-chicagos-african-americans/

Mrs. Obamas tweet urges visits to website featuring sex tips and prostitutes

First Lady Michelle Obama tweeted a suggestion on Monday that people should visit iVillage.com, a website where she recently served as a guest editor that features graphic sex tips, including from prostitutes at a Nevada brothel.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/mrs-obamas-tweet-urges-visit-website-featuring-sex-tips-prostitutes

Tuesday, September 04, 2012

Show Notes: 09-02-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 9/2/12

This link brings you to a list of the fallen soldiers of Seal Team Six
http://weaselzippers.us/2011/08/09/photos-of-the-fallen-americans-killed-aboard-seal-team-6-helicopter-in-afghanistan/

Navy SEAL Author Rejects the Pentagon's Legal Threat

Former Navy SEAL Matt Bissonnette is going to tell his version of events surrounding the death of Osama bin Laden, even if the Pentagon sues him for every last penny.
http://www.theatlanticwire.com/politics/2012/08/navy-seal-author-rejects-pentagons-legal-threat/56433/

The Start of World War ll

At 4:45 on the morning of September 1, 1939 (the morning following the staged attack), German troops entered Poland. The sudden, immense attack by the Germans was called a Blitzkrieg ("lightening war").
http://history1900s.about.com/od/worldwarii/a/wwiistarts.htmhtt

V-J Day
On August 14, 1945, it was announced that Japan had surrendered unconditionally to the Allies, effectively ending World War II. Since then, both August 14 and August 15 have been known as "Victory over Japan Day," or simply "V-J Day."
http://www.history.com/topics/v-j-day

Best known V-J Day kiss
The best-known kiss that day appeared in V–J day in Times Square, one of the most famous photographs ever published by Life. It was shot on August 14, 1945, shortly after the announcement by President Truman occurred and people began to gather in celebration.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victory_over_Japan_Day

Obama gets most retweets of the GOP convention
Twitter reports today that the most retweeted message of the Republican National Convention was the tongue-in-cheek response of President Obama's campaign to actor Clint Eastwood's odd routine with an empty chair and an "invisible" Obama.
http://content.usatoday.com/communities/theoval/post/2012/09/obama-tweet-chair-gop-romney-eastwood/1?csp=34news#.UEWVYKAvnKc

Teachers, students in one Alabama city told to fight back if facing violent intruder

Police have a new method for dealing with armed attackers who get inside school buildings in Tuscaloosa: They're teaching educators and students to fight back.
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/09/02/teachers-students-in-one-alabama-city-told-to-fight-back-if-facing-violent/

Oil companies retake nearly 400 platforms in gulf

Energy companies have reoccupied nearly 400 of the production platforms in the Gulf of Mexico that were abandoned in advance of Hurricane Isaac, a federal agency said Saturday, though offshore oil production still remains almost entirely shut down
http://seattletimes.com/html/businesstechnology/2019045526_apusisaacoilproduction.html

Congress Investigates WH Taxpayer-Funded Payoffs to MSNBC’s Olbermann, Maddow
Still unsure where all of the president’s $831 billion dollars in stimulus went? So are a lot of Americans, including a House committee currently demanding records on half a million dollars in phony MSNBC ad buys the White House procured to promote job opportunities that did not exist. http://conservativeread.com/congress-investigates-wh-taxpayer-funded-payoffs-to-msnbcs-olbermann-maddow/

US halts some Afghan forces training after recent string of attacks
The U.S. military has halted the training of Afghan government-backed militias for at least a month to give the Americans time to redo the vetting of new recruits after a string of attacks by Afghan soldiers and police on their international allies, officials said Sunday. http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/09/02/us-halts-some-afghan-forces-training-after-recent-string-attacks/#ixzz25XhFc8FF

Florida homeowners plagued by flock of federally protected vultures
Florida homeowners plagued by flock of federally protected vultures.When birds of a feather flock together, it's a major headache for Dave and Judy Harting -- but there's nothing the Florida homeowners can do about the gang of federally protected vultures that have overstayed their welcome.
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/09/02/new-homeowners-in-florida-plagued-by-gang-federally-protected-vultures/#ixzz25Xhuu35H

Texas Mayor Said Killed by Rare Donkey Attack
The mayor of a South Texas town appears to have been attacked and killed by a 500-pound donkey, according to the Associated Press.
http://www.livescience.com/22830-mayor-donkey-attack.html



Friday, August 31, 2012

Show Notes: 08-30-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Thursday 8/30/12

Fla.’s Graham to Newsmax: We May Have Another Hanging-Chad-Like Controversy

With Florida once again expected to play a critical role in the upcoming presidential election, former Gov. and Sen. Bob Graham warned Newsmax.TV that the nation should brace for the possibility of a “strong second act” of another hanging chad-like controversy courtesy of The Sunshine State.
http://www.newsmax.com/Newsfront/Bob-Graham-Florida-election/2012/08/26/id/449779

Federal Court rules against Texas voter ID

Texas' top attorney told Fox News his state will appeal to the Supreme Court after a federal panel of judges on Thursday rejected the Texas law requiring voters to present photo IDs before casting a ballot.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/08/30/federal-court-rules-against-texas-voter-id-law/?test=latestnews#ixzz254S33ZX4

Fort Hood suspect explains beard to Judge
The Army psychiatrist charged in the deadly Fort Hood shooting rampage has told a judge that he grew a beard because his Muslim faith requires it.
http://www.military.com/daily-news/2012/08/30/fort-hood-suspect-explains-beard-to-judge.html?comp=7000023467940&rank=2

US Troops Build 'Alamos'

Against Insider Attacks U.S. military units have resorted to building hardened safe rooms, or what they call "Alamos," to protect themselves from potential attacks from the soldiers and police officers they are training, according to a report from Stars & Stripes.
http://www.military.com/daily-news/2012/08/30/us-troops-build-alamos-against-insider-attacks.html

Chocolate may lower risk stroke in men

Chocolate – often touted for aiding heart health – may have another benefit up its sleeve.Men who eat a moderate amount of chocolate per week can possibly lower their risk of stroke, according to new research published in the journal Neurology.
http://www.foxnews.com/health/2012/08/30/chocolate-may-lower-risk-stroke-in-men/?test=latestnews#ixzz254UC2WfE

As GOP Protests Fizzle, Occupy Movement Turns Attention to DNC

From a protester standpoint at the Republican National Convention it appeared at times as if nobody but Ron Paul supporters showed up. That, however, is not the entire story. http://www.newsmax.com/Advertise/Convention-Protests/2012/08/30/id/450407

Wasserman Schultz and Sandra Fluke make their presence felt at the RNC

While most in politics allow Democrats and Republicans to tell their own story at their respective conventions, outspoken Democratic Florida Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz decided she couldn’t let Republicans be have their day in Tampa.
http://www.humanevents.com/2012/08/30/wasserman-schultz-and-sandra-fluke-make-their-presence-felt-at-the-rnc/

Accused illegal gun seller Terri Reese still awaiting bail release

A member of a gun dealer family jailed since last August for conducting alleged sales to straw purchasers has had her bail release delayed due to procedural documentation requirements, Gun Rights Examiner has learned.
http://www.examiner.com/article/accused-illegal-gun-seller-terri-reese-still-awaiting-bail-release

Show Notes: 08-26-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 8/26/12

A Jewish Prayer
Blessed is The Lord our God, Sovereign of the universe, who sustains the entire world with goodness, kindness and mercy. God gives food to all creatures, for God's mercy is everlasting.
http://www.godweb.org/prayer/PrayersJewish.htm

Argentina's President polls drop as debt soars
Argentine President Cristina Fernandez's popularity sank to 30 percent in August, less than half of what it was a year earlier, according to a poll published on Sunday that portrayed a country worried about crime and high inflation.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/26/us-argentina-fernandezpollidUSBRE87P07620120826 Link
Ryan pleads guilty as charged for clinging to guns and religion

Stumping in Michigan Friday, Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan took a swipe at President Barack Obama’s 2008 comment regarding rural Americans.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/ryan-pleads-guilty-charged-clinging-guns-and-religion

Fast and Furious official granted paid
leave to work for JP Morgan
The long-awaited inspector general's report on the Justice Department's botched gun-running scheme is finished, Rep. Darrell Issa (R-Calif.) said on Wednesday.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/fast-and-furious-atf-official-granted-paid-leave-take-6-figure-job-jp-morgan

Gritty N.J. city of Camden to scrap police department

Amid budget woes Crime-ridden Camden, New Jersey often referred to as the most dangerous city in the United States—is getting rid of its police department.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/08/24/camden-nj-to-reboot-police-department-by-new-year/#ixzz24hDCtV58

House Judiciary Committee Charges Administration with Falsifying Deportation Numbers
The Obama Administration justified its June 15, 2012 directive that allows illegal aliens who meet certain criteria to receive deferred action and work permits by its record level of deportations. https://www.numbersusa.com/content/news/august-25-2012/house-judiciary-committee-charges-administration-falsifying-deportation-numbers.

Child Porn, Coke Smuggling: Hundreds of DHS Employees Arrested Last Year

According to a newly released DHS inspector general’s summary of its significant investigations, 318 DHS employees and contractors were arrested in 2011.
http://usopenborders.com/2012/08/child-porn-coke-smuggling-hundreds-of-dhs-employees-arrested-last-year/

EPA Levies $40,000+ Fines on Landlords Who Fail to Provide ‘EPA-Approved’ Pamphlets to Tenants
Thinking of renting or selling a home or apartment?” asks the Environmental Protection Agency. “Make sure you disclose its lead-based paint history. Mr. Wolfe Landau did not and it cost him a $20,000 fine.”
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/epa-levies-40000-fines-landlords-who-fail-provide-epa-approved-pamphlets-tenants

FCC eyes tax on Internet service
The Federal Communications Commission is eyeing a proposal to tax broadband Internet service. The move would funnel money to the Connect America Fund, a subsidy the agency created last year to expand Internet access.
http://thehill.com/blogs/hillicon-valley/technology/245479-fcc-eyes-tax-on-internet-service

Saturday, August 25, 2012

Show Notes: 08-23-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Thursday 8/23/12

What is an Islamist?

As it's commonly used in modern English, particularly in the press, "Islamist" means "someone who seeks to blend Islam and politics." But the term, like so many other shorthands, contains multitudes.
http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Middle-East/2012/0813/What-is-an-Islamist

Jewish man with dog arrested for offending Muslims

A Jewish man says he’s contemplating legal action, claiming to have been arrested for bringing his dog to an Islamic group’s anti-Israel demonstration at Queen’s Park on Saturday.
http://patdollard.com/2012/08/jew-with-dog-arrested-for-offending-muslims/

VA Judge orders release of detained Veteran

A judge on Thursday ordered the release of a former Marine who was detained for psychiatric evaluation after posting strident anti-government messages on Facebook.
http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Va-judge-orders-release-of-detained-veteran-3810234.php#ixzz24PVOTI00

Billboard controversy comes to North Texas

A billboard that sparked a protest in Indiana because of its reference to the Navy Seals, and removing the President from office, has appeared along I-35 in North Texas.
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2012/08/20/billboard-controversy-comes-to-north-texas/

The Jim Crow lie debunked again

Last week, liberals were dealt a cruel blow when a Pennsylvania court refused to grant an injunction prohibiting the Keystone State from implementing its voter ID law in November.
http://www.commentarymagazine.com/2012/08/23/the-jim-crow-lie-debunked-again-voter-id-laws/?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter

Obama White House Told Law Enforcement to “Stand Down” and Not Enforce the Law Against Occupy Protestors

Judicial Watch announced today that it has obtained records from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) indicating that the General Services Administration (GSA), with the blessing of the Obama White House, instructed law enforcement officers to “stand down” and not arrest “Occupy Portland” protestors who were in violation of the law.
http://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2012/08/confirmed-obama-white-house-told-law-enforcement-to-stand-down-and-not-enforce-the-law-against-occupy-protestors/?utm_source=natalieduvalny&utm_medium=twitter

Marital, personal ties link Obama administration to Commission on Presidential Debates

The moderator of the lone October vice presidential debate was previously married to a top Obama official, an association both ABC News and the left-leaning Commission on Presidential Debates do not view as a conflict of interest.
http://dailycaller.com/2012/08/23/marital-personal-ties-link-obama-administration-to-commission-on-presidential-debates/


House Committee Files Suit Against Holder

This week, the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform filed a civil lawsuit seeking to circumvent President Obama's executive privilege claim and force the Department of Justice to hand over subpoenaed documents.
http://www.nraila.org/news-issues/articles/2012/house-committee-files-suit-against-holder.aspx

Monday, August 20, 2012

Show Notes: 08-16-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Thursday 8/16/12

16 police chiefs adopt drone code of conduct

The nation’s police chiefs have adopted a code of conduct for their use of drones, including letting any images captured by unmanned aerial vehicles, or UAVs, be open to inspection by the public, and that the images not be stored unless they are evidence of a crime or part of an on going investigation.
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/aug/16/police-chiefs-adopt-drone-code-conduct/


Virginia vintners taste the police state While the Obama administration is busy eviscerating private property rights at the federal level, Republican-controlled Fauquier County, Va., has decided to follow suit in its own way. Fauquier's Board of Supervisors recently passed a winery ordinance that tramples private property rights and some fundamental civil liberties.
http://washingtonexaminer.com/virginia-vintners-taste-the-police-state/article/2504381#.UC1xZ6AvnKd

The Top 10 Most Outrageous Media Attacks Against Paul Ryan
Now that Representative Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) has been named Mitt Romney's running mate in the upcoming presidential election, we can expect the Democrats and the media to set new lows in their attacks on him.
http://newsbusters.org/blogs/randy-hall/2012/08/12/liberal-journalists-hate-paul-ryan-look-their-top-10-most-outrageous-att#ixzz23NLsjufK

Defense Department on Hunt for ‘Rare Earth’ Elements
The Defense Department is on the hunt for scarce hard-to-find elements with superconductive or heat-resisting properties to be used to construct everything from stealth choppers to night vision goggles, Wired.com reported.
http://www.newsmax.com/SciTech/rare-earth-elements-defense/2012/08/07/id/447878

Cold-Water Gulf Coral Grows at Record Depths
Researchers have found a type of cold-water coral flourishing at record depths in the Gulf of Mexico, with colonies making their homes on the undersea structures that support offshore oil platforms.
http://www.livescience.com/22290-cold-water-gulf-coral-grows-at-record-depths.html


Parents Can Buy 3D-Printed Models of Unborn Fetuses
Forget about the embarrassing baby pictures or ultrasound images. Tomorrow's parents can mortify their offspring by proudly pulling out a 3D model of their son or daughter as an unborn fetus.
http://www.innovationnewsdaily.com/1507-3d-printed-models-fetuses.html

Wearable Electronics Pave Way for Smart Surgeon Gloves
New wearable electronics could become smart surgical gloves that allow surgeons to feel and do everything using their fingertips. Such electronics could even include electronic "socks" wrapped snugly around a patient's heart to monitor cardiac health.
http://www.innovationnewsdaily.com/1506-wearable-electronics-surgeon-gloves.html

Egypt to seek more than 5 billion from IMF
Egypt’s Islamist President Mohammed Morsi is studying the possibility of keeping tanks in the Sinai Peninsula on a permanent basis, according to a senior Egyptian military official who spoke to WND.
http://www.haaretz.com/news/middle-east/egypt-to-seek-more-than-5-billion-from-imf-u-s-to-support-budget-1.458476

Monday, August 13, 2012

Show Notes: 08-12-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 8/12/12

A Scottish prayer

May the blessing of light be on you - light
without and light within.
May the blessed sunlight shine on you like a great peat fire, so that stranger and friend may come and warm himself at it.
http://www.faithandworship.com/Celtic_Blessings_and_Prayers.htm#ixzz23NVMzZfq


Army Gets First Openly Gay Flag Officer

Army Brigadier General Tammy Smith became the first openly gay flag officer in the U.S. military, giving the gay rights movement its most senior public military figure.
http://www.newsmax.com/US/army-gay-flag-officer/2012/08/11/id/448251

Olympics-United States top medal table with 46 golds

United States finished top of the London Olympics medal table on Sunday with 46 golds ahead of China on 38 and hosts Britain with 29.
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/08/12/oly-medals-day-idUSL6E8JC3Q220120812

Pennsylvania road crew paints yellow line over dead raccoon

The "squirrelly" configuration of a western Pennsylvania road helped cause a state road crew to p
aint a double-yellow line over a dead raccoon.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/pa-road-crew-paints-yellow-line-over-dead-raccoon


Labor chief Trumka vows stronger ground game for elections

The nation’s largest labor federation says it is ready to unleash a new and improved political program ahead of the November elections with expanded outreach and more volunteers than past years.

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/aug/9/labor-chief-trumka-vows-stronger-ground-game-elect/?page=1

Border Patrol Whistle Blowers Hand Election To Romney; Will He Take It?

Union heads of both the ICE and Border Patrol Councils have stated that Barack Hussein Obama has deliberately handed a “get out of jail free card” to illegal alien criminals. http://usopenborders.com/2012/08/border-patrol-whistle-blowers-hand-election-to-romney-will-he-take-it/

Homeland Security wants to expand NM border zone

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is eyeing a plan to extend the border zone in New Mexico by 30 miles to allow some Mexican nationals to visit deeper into the U.S. http://usopenborders.com/2012/08/homeland-security-wants-to-expand-nm-border-zone/

Saturday, August 11, 2012

Show Notes: 08-09-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Thursday 8/9/12

Full List of Obamacare Tax Hikes

Obamacare law contains 20 new or higher taxes on American families and small businesses Taxpayers are reminded that the President’s healthcare law is one of the largest tax increases in American history.Arranged by their respective effective dates, below is the total list of all $500 billion-plus in tax hikes (over the next ten years) in Obamacare.
http://atr.org/full-list-obamacare-tax-hikes-a6996#ixzz234qSppax

Obama and Romney spar over Defense budget

In a time of deep deficits and tight budgets, President Obama says the Defense Department cannot be entirely spared the scalpel. But Mitt Romney, his likely opponent in November's election, says the U.S. must spend more on the Pentagon now because it will pay off with a stronger economy in the long run.
http://www.military.com/daily-news/2012/08/06/obama-romney-spar-over-defense-budget.html?comp=7000023467962&rank=3

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Study finds that lying less improves a persons health

Who says a little white lie never hurt anyone? Recent research suggests it can affect your health. A new study conducted by University of Notre Dame researchers found that a person’s mental and physical health improved when they stopped lying to others.
http://tampa.cbslocal.com/2012/08/08/study-finds-that-lying-less-improves-persons-health/


Employees wellness index
Workers who keep the country running through transportation, construction and other services may also suffer the worst health, according to recent rankings of employees' well-being.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/wellness/story/2012-08-08/employees-wellness-index/56887124/1


Glocks vs Docs: Second Amendment issues in the cross hairs

There are few topics more evergreen in the U.S. political arena and consistently in the forefront of the news than a group protesting that either their First Amendment or Second Amendment rights are being curtailed. Therefore, it was only a matter of time before the two collided in a spectacular “Alien vs. Predator,” coliseum-like spectacle of battling rights.
http://www.seolawfirm.com/2012/08/glocks-v-docs-second-amendment-issues-in-the-crosshairs/

Wednesday, August 08, 2012

Show Notes: 08-5-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 8/5/12

A Prayer for the day

Lord, May all that we do this day, from morning until night, begin with your inspiration, and
continue with your powerful help.
http://www.churchyear.net/prayer/prayerfortheday.html


Record number of coal fired generators to be shut down

Facing declining demand for electricity and stiff federal environmental regulations, coal plant operators are planning to retire 175 coal-fired generators, or 8.5 percent of the total coal-fired capacity in the United States,according to an analysis by the Energy Information Administration (EIA).
http://dailycaller.com/2012/07/28/record-number-of-coal-fired-generators-to-be-shut-down-in-2012/#ixzz22hGl46y9

Shatner helps NASA rover to boldly go to Mars

A NASA rover is preparing to boldly go to the surface of Mars and the landing has been explained in a video by original Star Trek actor William Shatner.
http://www.foxnews.com/scitech/2012/08/04/shatner-helps-nasa-rover-to-boldly-go-to-mars/

Fewer Americans had jobs in July

There were 195,000 fewer people employed in the United States in July than in June, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, as the national unemployment rate ticked up from 8.2 percent to 8.3 percent.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/195000-fewer-americans-had-jobs-july-150000-dropped-out-labor-force

Napolitano: Terroist enter US from Mexico from time to time

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano told Congress last week that terrorists intending to harm the American people enter the U.S. from Mexico “from time to time."
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/napolitano-terrorists-enter-us-mexico-time-time

Report: cites killings blamed on non-deported illegals

The Obama administration released illegal immigrants who went on to commit more crimes, including charges of 19 murders, 3 attempted murders and 142 sex crimes, the House Judiciary Committee said in a report Tuesday.
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2012/jul/31/illegals-released-feds-19-murders-142-sex-crimes/

Border controls are back in Europe

Somewhere in America, Barbara Boxer is weeping. The California senator’s version of the Highway Bill (S.1813, also known as MAP-21) which passed the senate and seemed destined to become law, has been dropped in favor of a rival bill that President Obama will sign into law today.
http://www.sovereignman.com/expat/border-controls-are-back-in-europe-7670/

Friday, August 03, 2012

Show Notes: 08-2-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Thursday 8/2/12

19 examples of how control freaks are killing America

Our founding fathers intended to establish a nation where Americans would be free to pursue "life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness" in an environment where freedom was maximized and government interference was minimized.
http://endoftheamericandream.com/archives/19-examples-of-how-control-freaks-are-killing-america-with-their-completely-ridiculous-regulations
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Infantry combat not for women says battle tested female Marine Captain

America’s compulsive feminist impulse has pushed women into ever-more unconventional roles, but if Marine Captain Katie Patronio has her way, one of them will never be infantry combat. http://www.lifesitenews.com/news/infantry-combat-not-for-women-says-battle-tested-female-marine-captain?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+LifesitenewscomLatestHeadlines+%2528LifeSiteNews.com+Latest+Headlines%2529
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Bankruptcy forces 80yr old WWII Vet from home

A World War II veteran who lists a $981 monthly Social Security check as his only income has had to move out of his western Montana home after his late wife's medical bills led him to file for bankruptcy.
http://www.foxnews.com/us/2012/06/24/bankruptcy-forces-8-year-old-wwii-vet-from-home/?test=latestnews

Obama administration announces solar energy plan

The Obama administration will open public lands in six Western states to more solar projects as part of a solar energy road map it publicized Tuesday.
http://thehill.com/blogs/e2-wire/e2-wire/239781-obama-administration-announces-solar-energy-plan

Kerry: Climate change as dangerous as Iran with nukes

The situation facing the planet because of climate change is “as dangerous” as the possibility of war over Iran’s nuclear activities, Sen. John Kerry (D-Mass.) told the U.S. Senate on Wednesday. http://cnsnews.com/news/article/kerry-climate-change-dangerous-iran-s-nukes-and-possibility-war

Thursday, August 02, 2012

Show Notes: 07-29-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 7/29/12

Scalia: Guns May be Regulated

Justice Antonin Scalia, one of the Supreme Court's most vocal and conservative justices, said on Sunday that the Second Amendment leaves room for U.S. legislatures to regulate guns, including menacing hand-held weapons.
http://www.nationaljournal.com/scalia-guns-may-be-regulated-20120729

House GOP leaders indicate they will fund implementation of Obamacare

When asked whether the House Republicans would permit or not permit funding for Obamacare in whatever legislation is enacted to fund the government after Sept. 30--when the current funding legislation runs out--House Speaker John Boehner responded that "our goal would be to make sure the government is funded,"
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/house-gop-leaders-indicate-they-will-fund-implementation-obamacare

Thousands gather for Beck event

More than 65,000 people filled Cowboys Stadium to see one of the most polarizing figures in America: Glenn Beck. Thousands of Beck supporters traveled from various states to hear his message.
http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2012/07/28/thousands-gather-for-beck-event/

Occupy Movement Hits London to Protest 'Capitalist' Olympic Games

About 500 people critical of the economic impact and corporate flavor of the London Olympics marched Saturday near the Olympic Park, determined to send a message that Britain is not united in backing the games.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/occupy-movement-hits-london-protest-capitalist-olympic-games

Soldiers and students to fill empty seats
Olympic organisers scrambled to halt a public backlash over the sight of empty seats at competition venues, recruiting an army of soldiers and students to fill the voids and upgrading spectators with cheaper tickets.

http://kurtiswelch.com/drudge/redirect.aspx?DestinationURL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.ft.com%2fcms%2fs%2f0%2f684cfc8c-d95f-11e1-8529-00144feab49a.html#axzz223J02kXw


Why Gold

“The Austrian School advocates against price fixing and economic planning, and the Austrian School advocates a gold standard, which can be seen as a way of fixing the rate of change of the size of the money supply through economic planning.”
http://mises.org/daily/6088/Why-Gold

Friday, July 27, 2012

Show Notes: 07-26-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Thursday 7/26/12

Fiat Currency: Using the Past to See into the Future

The history of fiat money, to put it kindly, has been one of failure. In fact, EVERY fiat currency since the Romans first began the practice in the first cent
ury has ended in devaluation and eventual collapse, of not only the currency, but of the economy that housed the fiat currency as well.
http://dailyreckoning.com/fiat-currency/#ixzz21lFXSVtV


Milford man pays off mortgage with pennies

Thomas Daigle says he was looking for a hobby during those long rainy and snowy afternoons in Milford. So he started counting his change and rolling his pennies.
http://boston.cbslocal.com/2012/07/05/milford-man-pays-off-mortgage-with-pennies/

BATFE Director issues veiled threat to whistleblowers

Lawmakers and government accountability advocates have expressed concern over a July 9 video message directed at Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agents by ATF Acting Director Todd Jones, which they say is a veiled threat to government whistleblowers.
http://times247.com/articles/atf-director-issues-veiled-threat-to-whistleblowers

PBS Bill Moyers trashes America and NRA

With the first heart-breaking headlines out of Colorado, gun-rights advocates just had to know that leftist lecturers in our media would mount their soap boxes and trash this country for its gun culture and trash the National Rifle Association as an "enabler of death -- paranoid, delusional, and as venomous as a scorpion."
http://newsbusters.org/blogs/tim-graham/2012/07/22/pbs-bill-moyers-trashes-america-and-nra-venomousenablers-death#ixzz21lMv2vnA

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Show Notes: 07-22-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 7/22/12

Prayer After Death of Loved One

http://www.2heartsnetwork.org/deceased.htm

FBI Did Not Investigate Fort Hood Shooter Because of Political Correctness, Report Says

The FBI was too concerned about political correctness and did not launch an investigation into a man who was later charged with killing 13 people in a 2009 attack at the Fort Hood military installation in Texas, despite significant warning signs that he was an Islamic extremist bent on killing civilians, according to a lawmaker briefed on a new report about the terrorist attack.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/fbi-did-not-investigate-fort-hood-sLinkhooter-because-political-correctness-report-says


Guess who's bailing out bankrupt western governments now?

Fourteen years ago during the Asian financial crisis, Indonesia endured a currency collapse, a severe 2-year recession, and an embarrassing IMF bailout.
http://www.sovereignman.com/expat/guess-whos-bailing-out-bankrupt-western-governments-now/


Colorado Governor tells Candy Crowley stricter gun laws wouldn't have prevented massacre

As her State of the Union interview with Hickenlooper proceeded, Crowley predictably asked, "Do you see any law anywhere that could stop a man with no record in a society that protects the second amendment that might have prevented this?"
http://newsbusters.org/blogs/noel-sheppard/2012/07/22/colorado-governor-tells-candy-crowley-stricter-gun-laws-wouldnt-have-#ixzz21Nyv39DQ

Egg allergy treatment

Egg allegiance Children allergic to eggs are told to avoid the food completely. But in a promising new clinical trial, doing the exact opposite appears to have reduced and in some case eliminated
kids' egg allergies.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/story/2012-07-16/egg-allergy-treatment/56319678/1


Fewer teens want to drive yet automakers court them

As automakers increasingly try to market their cars to young drivers they will find themselves fighting over a shrinking percentage of teenagers who want to drive.
http://content.usatoday.com/communities/driveon/post/2012/07/fewer-teens-want-to-drive-yet-automakers-court-them/1#.UAxZTJEn3SgLink


Is the Law of the Sea Treaty sunk?

As of today, (July 16 2012) 34 U.S. Senators are on record promising to oppose the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea if it comes to the Senate floor. Because two-thirds of Senators present and voting are required to ratify any treaty, the long-stalled Law of the Sea Treaty is effectively dead.
http://heritageaction.com/2012/07/heritage-action-sinking-law-sea-treaty/?utm_source=heritageaction&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=wwf-lost-win

House votes to bar Pentagon's deal with Russian firm

The House lashed out at Russia for its unwavering support for Syria, voting Thursday to stop the Pentagon from doing business with a Russian company that has armed Bashar Assad's regime. http://www.military.com/daily-news/2012/07/20/house-votes-tto-bar-pentagon-deal-with-russian-firm.html?comp=7000023467962&rank=1

Friday, July 20, 2012

Show Notes: 07-19-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Thursday 7/19/12

More Street Closings and Subsidized Food Mark the 'Next Chapter' of Michelle Obama's 'Let's Move' Initiative

"Let's Move," Michelle Obama's food-and-fitness project, is going local -- because childhood obesity is a problem "that can't be solved just at the national level," Health and Human Service Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/more-street-closings-and-subsidized-food-mark-next-chapter-michelle-obama lets-move Link

Senator says food stamp partnership with Mexico 'pressuring' immigrants to enroll

The Mexican government has been distributing information about the U.S. food stamp program through its embassy and dozens of consular offices, a partnership that one Republican senator says is the latest example of an "aggressive" push to "expand enrollment regardless of need."
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/07/19/senator-says-food-stamp-partnership-with-mexico-pressuring-immigrants-to-enroll/#ixzz21CaRYcQC

UN gun control treaty will reveal gun laws Obama really supports
Sometime later this week, the UN will finally unveil its Arms Trade Treaty. The exact date the treaty will be released is a secret. Russia, China, France -- with its new Socialist government -- Britain and the Obama administration are writing the treaty behind closed doors. Yet even if the final treaty is being kept under wraps, we still have a pretty good idea of some of the requirements that will be in it.
http://www.foxnews.com/opinion/2012/07/18/un-gun-control-treaty-will-reveal-gun-laws-obama-really-supports/#ixzz21Cb2fP5o

DNC Chair: Electing Women to Congress Matters Only If They're Liberal Women Who Ensure Access to Birth Control

Democratic National Committee Chair, Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-Fla.), told a gathering at the ‘Women 2020’ event that’s it not enough to celebrate that a woman is elected to Congress, but the focus should be on a woman lawmaker who works for “ensuring access to birth control.”
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/dnc-chair-electing-women-congress-matters-only-if-theyre-liberal-women-who-ensure

Post Office might miss retirees' payment, as first ever default looms

The Postal Service repeated on Wednesday that without congressional action, it will default—a first in its long history, a spokesman said—on a legally required annual $5.5 billion payment, due Aug. 1, into a health-benefits fund for future retirees. Action in Congress isn't likely, as the House prepares to leave for its August recess.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/07/19/post-office-might-miss-retirees-payment-as-first-ever-default-looms/#ixzz21Cd3XnQZ

Thursday, July 19, 2012

Show Notes: 07-15-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 7/15/12

A prayer for healing

Lord, look upon me with eyes of mercy, may your healing hand rest upon me, may your life giving powers flow into every cell of my body and into the depths of my soul, cleansing, purifying, restoring me to wholeness and strength for service in your Kingdom. Amen.
http://www.catholic.org/prayers/prayer.php?p=480

Egyptian protesters threw tomatoes and shoes at U.S. Secretary of State
Egyptian protesters threw tomatoes and shoes at U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton's motorcade Sunday and shouted, "Monica, Monica, Monica" as she left the newly reopened U.S. Consulate in Alexandria.
http://www.cnn.com/2012/07/15/world/africa/egypt-clinton/index.html?eref=mrss_igoogle_cnn

Main lawmaker calls plummeting lobster prices disaster for state economy
The lobster crisis in Maine has reached a boiling point. As prices for the succulent shellfish drop, a top U.S. lawmaker is calling the situation a "disaster" and said measures must be taken to aid struggling fishermen and reform the lobster industry, which is vital to the state's economy.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/07/12/maine-lawmaker-calls-plummeting-lobster-prices-disaster-for-state-economy/

Ron Paul bid to be nominated for GOP President ends
Republican Rep. Ron Paul’s bid to be nominated for president at the party’s national convention ended Saturday when he failed to win enough delegates at Nebraska’s state GOP convention. Paul, R-Texas, won two of the state's 35 convention delegates with presumptive nominee Mitt Romney securing the rest, according to The Hill newspaper.
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/07/15/paul-bid-to-be-nominated-for-gop-president-ends/?test=latestnews

United Arab Emirates open pipeline
The United Arab Emirates on Sunday inaugurated a much-anticipated overland oil pipeline that bypasses the Strait of Hormuz, giving the OPEC member insurance against Iranian threats to block the strategic waterway.
http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/story/2012-07-15/emirates-pipeline/56237350/1



G4S boss discovered Olympic security guard shortfall only a few days ago
The chief executive of the security firm G4S has admitted he only discovered that his company would be unable to provide adequate numbers of security guards for the Olympics "eight or nine days ago".
http://www.guardian.co.uk/sport/2012/jul/14/london-2012-olympic-security-g4s


Drug Tunnel Discovered Under US-Mexico Border
The Mexican government says troops have discovered another drug smuggling tunnel beneath the U.S.- Mexico border and seized more than 40 tons of marijuana. The tunnel, beneath the Tijuana (Mexico) – San Diego (California) border was the fourth such discovery in the past week along the 3,200 kilometer boundary separating the two countries.
http://waronterrornews.typepad.com/home/2010/11/42-tons-of-marijuana-leads-to-mexican-tunnel-in-san-diego.html

Ohio to be the first Major American City to be owned by China
It has been said that there are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation. One way is by using the sword, and the other is by using debt. Fortunately, America is not in danger of being conquered by the sword right now, but America is being conquered by debt. The borrower is the servant of the lender, and today we owe China more than a trillion dollars.
Letters of South Carolina Vietnam Soldier sent home
Four letters from a courageous South Carolina soldier who tried to tell his family about the fearsome battles that raged around him in Vietnam were returned to his family Saturday, some 40 years after he was killed.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/wireStory/letters-sc-soldier-killed-vietnam-home-16779606


Warrior Moms of History
Olympias, Mother of Alexander the Great Alexander the Great was one of the most successful military commanders of all time, securing an empire that stretched from the Mediterranean to the Himalayan Mountains. He seems to have inherited much of his moxie from mom.
http://www.livescience.com/14549-top-12-warrior-moms-history-cleopatra-obama-olympias.html

Sunday, July 15, 2012

Show Notes: 07-12-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Thursday 7/12/12

Occupy national gathering releases their vision

The attending members of the Occupy National Gathering worked really hard on July 4, and the end result was a document. That document is titled “A Vision For a Democratic Future.” http://mypoliticalintervention.com/2012/07/10/occupy-national-gathering-releases-their-vision/

New food at the Wisconsin State fair

The Wisconsin State Fair is known for its famous cream puffs but each year they provide us with some new and unusual food choices. If you plan on attending the Wisconsin State Fair in Milwaukee County, here are a few of the new and unique food items on the menu.
http://www.examiner.com/article/new-food-at-the-wisconsin-state-fair

Holder says Texas voter id law is discriminatory

It was like a hero being welcomed back. That was the type of reception US Attorney General Eric Holder received at the NAACP National convention. "Houston's feeling a little bit like home today," said Holder to a crowd at the George R. Brown Convention Center. http://latino.foxnews.com/latino/politics/2012/07/11/holder-says-texas-voter-id-law-is- discriminatory/

Thursday, July 12, 2012

Show Notes: 07-08-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Sunday 7/8/12

Psalm of Comfort

As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after Thee, O God.

http://www.godweb.org/PrayersJewish.htm

Republican Representative Thaddeus McCotter resigns from Congress
U.S. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter of Michigan resigned from Congress on Friday, capping a bizarre political downfall that started after the Republican's campaign failed to submit enough valid petition signatures to get him on the ballot for re-election.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/republican-rep-thaddeus-mccotter-resigns-congress

Feds: Airlines must let passengers fly with pigs for emotional support

Pot-bellied pigs must be granted passage on airplanes if they are used for “emotional support” by their owners, states the Department of Transportation’s (DOT) draft manual on equity for the disabled in air travel.
http://cnsnews.com/news/article/feds-airlines-must-let-passengers-fly-pigs-emotional-support

Ernest Borgnine dies at 95
Oscar-winner Ernest Borgnine has died, his longtime spokesman Harry Flynn confirmed on Sunday. Borgnine was 95. Born Ermes Effron Borgnino in 1917 in Hamden, Connecticut, Borgnine began acting in the Navy during World War II. Sunday.
http://www.thedailybeast.com/cheats/2012/07/08/ernest-borgnine-dies-at-95.html Supreme

Court strikes down stolen valor law
That’s a nutshell synopsis of a decision the Supreme Court is expec
ted to hand down this week—arguably, one of the year’s most important cases that few people have ever heard of.
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/06/supreme-court-strikes-down-stolen-valor-law-.html

Supreme Court Opinions

KENNEDY, J., announced the judgment of the Court and delivered an opinion, in which ROBERTS, C. J., and GINSBURG and SOTOMAYOR, JJ., joined. BREYER, J., filed an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which KAGAN, J., joined. ALITO, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which SCALIA and THOMAS, JJ., joined.
http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/11pdf/11-210d4e9.pdf



Friday, July 06, 2012

Show Notes: 07-05-2012

Uncooperative Radio Show Notes: Thursday 7/5/12

Obama told to back off UN gun treaty
Over 100 members of Congress appear to share the concerns of a former Army general who has sounded the alarm over efforts by the Obama Administration to push through the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty, or ATT.
http://www.wnd.com/2012/07/obama-told-to-back-off-u-n-gun-treaty/

7 stories Barack Obama doesn't want told!
He thinks he’s playing with Monopoly money: Economists and business leaders from across the ideological spectrum were urging the new president on last winter when he signed onto more than a trillion in stimulus spending and bank and auto bailouts during his first weeks in office.
http://www.politico.com/news/stories/1109/29993_Page2.html

Aggressive Mountain Goats force WA trail closure
Olympic National Forest officials have closed a popular Washington trail due to hikers' reports of menacing mountain goats, according to reports.
http://www.nbcbayarea.com/news/weird/Beware-of-Goats-Aggressive-Mountain-Goats-Force-WA-Trail-Closure--161428705.html