Friday Show 4-21-17
The big, amazing list of people Obama spied on
“Mr. Bond, they have a saying in Chicago: ‘Once is happenstance, twice is coincidence, the third time it’s enemy action.'” – From “Goldfinger” by Ian Fleming.
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Court: 75-Year-Old Vet Not Guilty for Displaying U.S. Flags Above VA Fence
A U.S. veteran who was charged in 2016 with the federal crime of desecrating Veterans Administration property by displaying two napkin-sized flags on top of a VA fence was found not guilty yesterday, according to the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.
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Trump Signs Bill to Extend Veterans Choice Program
President Donald Trump extended the Veterans Choice Act on Wednesday to set the stage for a push in Congress to expand the program and allow more access to private care for veterans.
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US Intelligence Agencies Fear Rogue Insiders as Much as Spies
Few spy cases have broken in the past decade and a half. In contrast, a proliferation of U.S. intelligence and military insiders have gone rogue and spilled secrets to journalists or WikiLeaks, the anti-secrecy group.
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I.R.S. Enlists Debt Collectors to Recover Overdue Taxes
The Internal Revenue Service is about to start using four private debt-collection companies to chase down overdue payments from hundreds of thousands of people who owe money to the federal government, a job it has handled in house for years.
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GM halts operations in Venezuela after factory is seized
General Motors has stopped doing business in Venezuela after authorities took control of its only factory there in what GM called an illegal judicial seizure of its assets.
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Sunday, April 23, 2017
Tuesday, March 11, 2014
Show Notes 03/09/2014
Sunday Show 3/9/14
The History and Meaning of Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday, originally called dies cinerum (day
of ashes) is mentioned in the earliest copies of the Gregorian
Sacramentary, and probably dates from at least the 8th Century. One
of the earliest descriptions of Ash Wednesday is found in the
writings of the Anglo-Saxon abbot Aelfric (955-1020).
http://www.orlutheran.com/html/ash.html
Mead makes a comeback
What's hot now is a caveman's delight: mead, or
honey wine, considered by most authorities the oldest alcoholic
beverage. Ever.
House passes bill to block Obama climate plan
Aiming at the heart of President Barack Obama's
strategy for fighting climate change, the Republican-controlled House
voted Thursday to block the administration's plan to limit carbon
pollution from new power plants.
Feds reportedly failed to investigate reports GM
vehicle shutdowns
Federal investigators declined for over a decade
to investigate consumer complaints about General Motors vehicles that
turned off while being driven due to faulty ignition switches, a new
report suggests.
6 signs a Republican Senate takeover is within
reach
Republican gains and President Obama's weakness
have Democrats on their heels, preparing to fight for Senate seats
they never thought they would have to defend and hoping that 2016
will give them a chance to win back the Senate if they lose it next
year.
High Schools' planned production of “Carrie the
musical” sparks outrage from parents
A high school musical featuring supernatural
powers, bullying and lots of blood has angry parents pushing to
cancel the production.
Dems see healthcare opening on Medicaid
States run by Republican governors and
legislatures are slowly adopting the Medicaid expansion under
ObamaCare, boosting Democratic hopes they can run on the issue in the
midterm
elections.
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-s
hooter-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#.UAxZTJEn3Sg
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
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-s

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#.UAxZTJEn3Sg

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
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