Saturday Show 4-1-17
Pennsylvania high school gives nearly 500 students suspension notices
More than 500 students at a Pennsylvania high school have been given suspension notices for skipping at least a week’s worth of classes. Officials at Harrisburg High School gave the notices to the students on Monday for accumulating too many unexcused absences.
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Wildflowers, dormant for years, bloom across California
Rain-fed wildflowers have been sprouting from California’s desert sands after lying dormant for years — producing a spectacular display that has drawn record crowds and traffic jams to tiny towns like Borrego Springs.
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Trump walks out on signing ceremony without actually signing order
President Trump walked out on his own Oval Office signing ceremony without actually signing his two executive orders on trade.
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APRIL FOOLS: KREMLIN OFFERS 'ELECTION INTERFERENCE'
Need some election interference? The Russian Foreign Ministry is ready to help -- or so it says on April Fools’ Day. On Saturday, the ministry posted on its Facebook page an audio file of the purported new automated telephone switchboard message for Russian embassies.
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GOP Protects Trump’s Tax-Return Privacy: ‘No Single Individual Has Ever Been Targeted in Such a Manner’
The House Ways and Means Committee voted 24-16 Tuesday against a Democrat resolution directing the U.S. Treasury Department to gather ten years of Donald Trump’s tax returns and other confidential financial information and then turn it all over to Congress.
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I'll back Texas independence, EU's Juncker warns Trump
"The newly elected US president was happy that the Brexit was taking place and has asked other countries to do the same," European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker said. However, he warned, "if he goes on like that I am going to promote the independence of Ohio and Austin, Texas, in the United States of America."
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Brexit Leader Farage: European Union Just Lost Whatever Credibility they Had in the U.S.
The man behind Brexit, Nigel Farage, has called European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker a “complete and total idiot” after Juncker said he would support the independence of U.S. states in response to President Donald Trump’s support for Brexit.
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Brexit: Europe fears protecting itself from terrorism without UK's expertise
A day after officials triggered the Brexit divorce proceedings European security experts said they worried about the prospect of protecting the continent without the UK's policing expertise.
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ISRAEL TAKES BABY STEP TOWARD REBUILDING TEMPLE?
With June marking the 50th anniversary of Israel’s reunification of the capital city of Jerusalem along with the Temple Mount, the Israeli government is considering a proposal to create a new foundation responsible for providing “research, information and advocacy” about the Jewish connection to what many consider the holiest site in all of Judaism – the place where the Temple stood until A.D. 70.
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Bees! Bees! Rockies and Padres Hit the Deck as Swarm Hits Baseball Field
When a pack of bees swarmed the field, the Rockies and Padres didn't seem to know what to do. So they hit the deck.
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April Fools' Day snowstorm dumps up to 18 inches in New England
It’s April Fools’ Day but it’s no joke: People across northern New England woke up to a foot of heavy, wet snow on parts of the region Saturday and conducted weekend business as more fell throughout the day.
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Sanctuary cities free 253 illegal-alien criminals in 2 weeks
Law enforcement agencies in New York City declined 12 detainers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during the week of Feb. 4 to Feb. 10, according to ICE’s latest Weekly Declined Detainer Outcome Report.
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Showing posts with label California. Show all posts
Showing posts with label California. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 04, 2017
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
Show Notes 02-21-2016
Sunday Show 02-21-16
California now resembles a Midieval society
California isn’t what it used to be. Just ask historian Victor Davis Hanson. He has spent a lifetime in the Golden State and has watched with dismay as the culture has changed for the worse over the past few decades.
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Kansas judge bars Wichita mathematician's access to voting machine tapes
A judge denied a Wichita Kansas mathematician’s request for access to paper voting machine tapes from the 2014 election that she wants to examine for evidence of possible fraud or malfunctioning.
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Sneaky Change to the TPP Drastically Extends Criminal Penalties
When the text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) was first released in November last year, it included provisions dictating the kinds of penalties that should be available in cases of copyright infringement.
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Woman jailed for refusing Federal order to commit perjury
When a federal court and the federal government ordered Doreen Hendrickson to sign a form under penalty of perjury that she believed to be inaccurate, the mother of two initially refused to comply.
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NY School Teachers Bring 150 Headscarves for Students to Wear. One Muslims Reaction Is Unexpected…
School administrators in Rochester, New York have come under fire recently for holding an event in solidarity with World Hijab Day on February 5th. As part of the celebration, female students at World of Inquiry School 58 were asked to wear headscarves provided by their teachers throughout the school day, while male ones were given carnations to wear.
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'US airstrikes destroy over $500 million ISIS cash reserves'
US airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq and Syria have reportedly destroyed more than $500 million cash reserves and 20 kilograms of gold stored by the terror group.
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Citizens Rise Up, Demand an IMMEDIATE End to Obama’s Muslim ‘Refugees’
(Missoulian) – A public hearing on a proposed letter opposing the settlement of Syrian refugees in Ravalli County and the surrounding area drew hundreds Thursday afternoon.
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Evangelical Alliance: Parents - not the state - responsible for child's education
Parents – not the state – should be the ultimate authority regarding a child's education, according to the Evangelical Alliance. As the tax-paying funders of education, it is parents who are primarily responsible for the way that children are educated," said Dr David Landrum, director of advocacy for the EA and the author of a new resource released today.
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California now resembles a Midieval society
California isn’t what it used to be. Just ask historian Victor Davis Hanson. He has spent a lifetime in the Golden State and has watched with dismay as the culture has changed for the worse over the past few decades.
Read More
Kansas judge bars Wichita mathematician's access to voting machine tapes
A judge denied a Wichita Kansas mathematician’s request for access to paper voting machine tapes from the 2014 election that she wants to examine for evidence of possible fraud or malfunctioning.
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Sneaky Change to the TPP Drastically Extends Criminal Penalties
When the text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) was first released in November last year, it included provisions dictating the kinds of penalties that should be available in cases of copyright infringement.
Read More
Woman jailed for refusing Federal order to commit perjury
When a federal court and the federal government ordered Doreen Hendrickson to sign a form under penalty of perjury that she believed to be inaccurate, the mother of two initially refused to comply.
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NY School Teachers Bring 150 Headscarves for Students to Wear. One Muslims Reaction Is Unexpected…
School administrators in Rochester, New York have come under fire recently for holding an event in solidarity with World Hijab Day on February 5th. As part of the celebration, female students at World of Inquiry School 58 were asked to wear headscarves provided by their teachers throughout the school day, while male ones were given carnations to wear.
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'US airstrikes destroy over $500 million ISIS cash reserves'
US airstrikes against ISIS in Iraq and Syria have reportedly destroyed more than $500 million cash reserves and 20 kilograms of gold stored by the terror group.
Read More
Citizens Rise Up, Demand an IMMEDIATE End to Obama’s Muslim ‘Refugees’
(Missoulian) – A public hearing on a proposed letter opposing the settlement of Syrian refugees in Ravalli County and the surrounding area drew hundreds Thursday afternoon.
Read More
Evangelical Alliance: Parents - not the state - responsible for child's education
Parents – not the state – should be the ultimate authority regarding a child's education, according to the Evangelical Alliance. As the tax-paying funders of education, it is parents who are primarily responsible for the way that children are educated," said Dr David Landrum, director of advocacy for the EA and the author of a new resource released today.
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Monday, August 31, 2015
Show Notes 08-30-15
Sunday show 08-30-15
Marijuana bars, budtender, growing trend at weddings
These newlyweds are going to pot. John Elledge and Whitney Alexander’s wedding earlier this month in Oregon featured a smoke tent – complete with 13 different strains of marijuana that guests could sample with the help of a budtender.
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Hillary for prison signs keep getting stolen in the Hamptons
This Hamptonite wants Hillary Rodham Clinton behind bars — and had to put his signs saying so behind an electric fence. Andy Sabin’s first “Hillary for Prison 2016” signs lasted little more than a day before they were stolen from in front of his Amagansett home last week. So Sabin took steps to make sure the placards were secure.
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Christian movie among best ever
Actress Karen Abercrombie as Miss Clara in “War Room,” the new, Christian film – yes, a Christian film! – from the Kendrick brothers (makers of “Fireproof” and “Facing the Giants”), is an absolute revelation.
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When the wells run dry: California drought forcing some families to live in 'Third-World-type conditions'
Looking for water to flush his toilet, Tino Lozano pointed a garden hose at some buckets in the bare dirt of his yard. It's his daily ritual now in a community built by refugees from Oklahoma's Dust Bowl. But only a trickle came out; then a drip, then nothing more.
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Foes dive for discarded records in abortion clinic dumpsters
The scene in front of abortion clinics is often tense, with clinic workers escorting patients past activists waving signs and taking photographs. But increasingly, another drama is unfolding out back. There, abortion opponents dig through the trash in search of patient information.
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Feds fighting to keep cash seized from person never charged with crime
Federal prosecutors are battling in court to keep $167,000 in cash seized in a 2013 traffic stop, despite the motorist never being charged in the incident and the Obama administration clamped down this spring on such asset seizures and forfeitures.
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Obamacare Mandate: Sterilize 15-Year-Old Girls for Free--Without Parental Consent
Thanks to an Obamacare regulation that took effect on Aug. 1, health care plans in Oregon will now be required to provide free sterilizations to 15- year-old girls even if the parents of those girls do not consent to the procedure.
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With new chip credit cards on way here's what consumers need to know
Instead of swiping our plastic, we'll be able to slide or dip our chip-equipped credit cards at chip-enabled terminals at the register. You might see the new way of doing things as soon as the next time you shop at Target or another big retailer.
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Marijuana bars, budtender, growing trend at weddings
These newlyweds are going to pot. John Elledge and Whitney Alexander’s wedding earlier this month in Oregon featured a smoke tent – complete with 13 different strains of marijuana that guests could sample with the help of a budtender.
Read More
Hillary for prison signs keep getting stolen in the Hamptons
This Hamptonite wants Hillary Rodham Clinton behind bars — and had to put his signs saying so behind an electric fence. Andy Sabin’s first “Hillary for Prison 2016” signs lasted little more than a day before they were stolen from in front of his Amagansett home last week. So Sabin took steps to make sure the placards were secure.
Read More
Christian movie among best ever
Actress Karen Abercrombie as Miss Clara in “War Room,” the new, Christian film – yes, a Christian film! – from the Kendrick brothers (makers of “Fireproof” and “Facing the Giants”), is an absolute revelation.
Read More
When the wells run dry: California drought forcing some families to live in 'Third-World-type conditions'
Looking for water to flush his toilet, Tino Lozano pointed a garden hose at some buckets in the bare dirt of his yard. It's his daily ritual now in a community built by refugees from Oklahoma's Dust Bowl. But only a trickle came out; then a drip, then nothing more.
Read More
Foes dive for discarded records in abortion clinic dumpsters
The scene in front of abortion clinics is often tense, with clinic workers escorting patients past activists waving signs and taking photographs. But increasingly, another drama is unfolding out back. There, abortion opponents dig through the trash in search of patient information.
Read More
Feds fighting to keep cash seized from person never charged with crime
Federal prosecutors are battling in court to keep $167,000 in cash seized in a 2013 traffic stop, despite the motorist never being charged in the incident and the Obama administration clamped down this spring on such asset seizures and forfeitures.
Read More
Obamacare Mandate: Sterilize 15-Year-Old Girls for Free--Without Parental Consent
Thanks to an Obamacare regulation that took effect on Aug. 1, health care plans in Oregon will now be required to provide free sterilizations to 15- year-old girls even if the parents of those girls do not consent to the procedure.
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With new chip credit cards on way here's what consumers need to know
Instead of swiping our plastic, we'll be able to slide or dip our chip-equipped credit cards at chip-enabled terminals at the register. You might see the new way of doing things as soon as the next time you shop at Target or another big retailer.
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Friday, May 01, 2015
Show Notes 04-30-2015
Thursday show 04-30-15
May Day
May 1st, often called May Day, just might have more holidays than any other day of the year. It's a celebration of Spring. It's a day of political protests. It's a neopagan festival, a saint's feast day, and a day for organized labor. In many countries, it is a national holiday.
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Texas Governor orders troops to monitor Operation Jade Helm
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered members of the Texas Military to monitor federal troops in an upcoming two-month training exercise planned for the Lone Star State.
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UN cultural agency slams Israel's claim to religious sites
The U.N. Education Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) executive board has adopted two resolutions condemning Israel for activities at locations whose religious significance for Jews goes back thousands of years.
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Fury rises at Disney over the use of foreign workers
At the end of October, IT employees at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts were called, one-by-one, into conference rooms to receive notice of their layoffs. Multiple conference rooms had been set aside for this purpose, and in each room an executive read from a script informing the worker that their last day would be Jan. 30, 2015.
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Tiny fish becoming big issue in California water shortage
Endangered since 1993, the plankton-eating silver minnow is blamed by farmers, lawmakers and water officials up and down the Golden State for locking down billions of gallons of water that otherwise would go to them. That's because, since the smelt's listing as a protected species, biologists have tried saving the fish, in part, by withholding fresh river runoff annually to maintain smelt-friendly temperature and salinity levels.
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May Day
May 1st, often called May Day, just might have more holidays than any other day of the year. It's a celebration of Spring. It's a day of political protests. It's a neopagan festival, a saint's feast day, and a day for organized labor. In many countries, it is a national holiday.
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Texas Governor orders troops to monitor Operation Jade Helm
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has ordered members of the Texas Military to monitor federal troops in an upcoming two-month training exercise planned for the Lone Star State.
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UN cultural agency slams Israel's claim to religious sites
The U.N. Education Science and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) executive board has adopted two resolutions condemning Israel for activities at locations whose religious significance for Jews goes back thousands of years.
Read More
Fury rises at Disney over the use of foreign workers
At the end of October, IT employees at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts were called, one-by-one, into conference rooms to receive notice of their layoffs. Multiple conference rooms had been set aside for this purpose, and in each room an executive read from a script informing the worker that their last day would be Jan. 30, 2015.
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Tiny fish becoming big issue in California water shortage
Endangered since 1993, the plankton-eating silver minnow is blamed by farmers, lawmakers and water officials up and down the Golden State for locking down billions of gallons of water that otherwise would go to them. That's because, since the smelt's listing as a protected species, biologists have tried saving the fish, in part, by withholding fresh river runoff annually to maintain smelt-friendly temperature and salinity levels.
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Saturday, December 20, 2014
Show Notes 12/18/2014
Thursday Show 12/18/14
The Story of Chanukah
More than 2000 years
ago there was a time when the land of Israel was part of the
Syrian-Greek Empire, dominated by Syrian rulers of the dynasty of the
Seleucids.
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Pastor: As Father of
Four Adopted Children, Being Forced to Cover Abortions Is ‘Repulsive
Beyond Words’
For 36 years, Jim
Garlow didn’t know his first adopted child was the result of a
rape. But after his wife Carol lost a six-year battle with cancer
last year, their daughter, Janie, went in search of her birth mother.
In succeeding, Janie also discovered the horrific circumstances of
her own conception.
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Climate change: Beavers
boost emissions with 800 million kg of methane every year
Beavers are
contributing to climate change, adding an estimated 800 million kg of
methane to the atmosphere every year, scientists have found. Over the
last century, there has been a worldwide conservation effort to save
beavers from extinction.
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O'Reilly Draws
Comparison Between Belief In Jesus, Man-Made Climate Change
On Tuesday's episode of
"The O'Reilly Factor," the Fox personality explored that
belief schism, asking panelists Julien Musolino, a psychology
professor at Rutgers, and Joshua Dubois, a former faith advisor to
President Obama, if it's possible for someone to believe in the birth
of Jesus and global warming at the same time.
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STUDY: YOUR
ALL-ELECTRIC CAR MAY NOT BE SO GREEN
People who own all-electric cars
where coal generates the power may think they are helping the
environment. But a new study finds their vehicles actually make the
air dirtier, worsening global warming.
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Tuesday, September 10, 2013
Show Notes 09/08/2013
Show Sunday 09/08/13
Rosh Hashanah
Rosh Hashanah occurs on
the first and second days of Tishri. In Hebrew, Rosh Hashanah means,
literally, "head of the year" or "first of the year."
Rosh Hashanah is commonly known as the Jewish New Year.
Promises made promises
broken: The betrayal of pensioners and taxpayers
Comprehensive research
into the funded status of state level defined benefit public pension
plans reveals that public employee retirement promises are
underfunded by $4.1 trillion. Combined, state public pension plans
are just 39 percent funded.
Early turnout appears strong in Colorado recall effort on gun control legistation
Colorado residents go
to the polls Tuesday to vote on whether to recall two state senators
who supported stricter gun laws in the aftermath of two 2012 mass
shootings.
JP Morgan Chase pulls
out of the student loan market
This is not a good
sign, as one may glean from the title of the CNBC post from John
Carney, “The Student Loan Bubble Is Starting To Burst.”
California city
welcomes doomsday bunkers amid concerns over safety use
Part of a small but
vocal group of survivalists in Menifee, some 80 miles east of Los
Angeles, Jones, 46, has pushed for the right to build a bunker on his
1-acre property for nearly a year. He wants to be ready for anything,
be it natural disaster or a nuclear attack.
Senate votes to stop US
from joining UN arms treaty
In the last batch of
amendment votes to the budget, the Senate voted on several foreign
policy proposals.
Sunday, March 24, 2013
Show Notes 03/21/2013
Uncooperative Radio Show Notes:
Thursday 03/21/2013
The Spring Equinox
The dawning of spring comes on
different dates (from March 19-21) and different times each year for
two reasons. First, the year is not an exact number of whole days; it
takes the Earth about 365 and one-quarter days to orbit the sun
(which is why we have a leap day every four years).
Oregan homeowner shoots suspected
intruder
Police say a homeowner in the coastal
community of Hammond shot and wounded a suspected burglar. Warrenton
Police Chief Matthew Workman says an officer heard the shot Friday
night, a few minutes after dispatchers received a call from a
neighbor saying the homeowner was holding an intruder at gunpoint.
California seizes guns as owners lose
right to bear arms
Wearing bulletproof vests and carrying
40-caliber Glock pistols, nine California Justice Department agents
assembled outside a ranch-style house in a suburb east of Los
Angeles. They were looking for a gun owner who’d recently spent two
days in a mental hospital.
Illegal Immigrants make commercial
demanding free healthcare
A new ad campaign has been launched to
extend medical coverage to illegal aliens in the state of
California.The California Endowment, a private foundation that
advocates for affordable healthcare, wants county-run Medicaid
expansion programs called Low-Income Health Programs to be “retooled”
to provide insurance for this population.
Americas first slave owner was a Black
man
According to colonial records, the
first slave owner in the United States was a black man. Prior to 1655
there were no legal slaves in the colonies, only indentured servants.
All masters were required to free their servants after their time was
up.
Who is Harrison J. Bounel
Who is Harrison J. Bounel? According to
the 2009 tax return submitted by President Barack Obama, he’s the
President of the United States. All nine U.S. Supreme Court Justices
are scheduled to discuss this anomaly today.
Schumer on Judicial appointees: We will
change rules and fill DC Circuit
Sen. Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) said
Democrats will “fill up the DC circuit one way or another,” even
it means changing the rules in the Senate to get nominees confirmed.
Google glass could one day let you control objects around you
You may eventually be able to operate
your TV, refrigerator, or garage door through Google Glass.
Published today by the U.S. Patent and
Trademark Office, a Google patent application called "Wearable
Computer with Superimposed Controls and Instructions for External
Device" describes a technology in which a Google Glass wearer
could control a real object via a virtual display.
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