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May 13, 2008

Man Jailed After Daughter Fails To Get GED

Well isn’t this just a peachy piece of precedence? The non custodial father of a 18 year old girl, goes to jail because she fails to earn a GED while truant in moms custody.
How far before "have a child and go to jail" becomes a way to save money?
 
The interesting part is how the courts [...]

Comments (0) Filed under: 2008, Child Support & Custody, Culture, Current Events, Domestic Violence, Education, Evolution, Family, Fatherhood, Feminism, Judicial Activism, Mating, Marriage & Divorce, North America, Politics, Sex & Relationships, Society, Vox Populi, Weirdartfldgr @ 5:09 am

March 22, 2008

Put the Focus Back on Jesus

As we observe Easter, we must remember that is a time to reflect on our Savior, Jesus Christ’s suffering on the cross for us and His triumphant rise from the grave 3 days later. It is in that move that God gets the glory and mankind reaps happiness and salvation.
Many churches however want to add [...]

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Obama Connection to Terrorists Revealed by Talk Show Host

There is a far-reaching scandal brewing for presidential hopeful Sen. Barack Obama, thanks to a radio talk show host based in Oregon. Syndicated talk host Laurie Roth’s revelations make the news story about Obama’s relationship with a racist, anti-American pastor look like child’s play.
A top official at the Pentagon during former-President George H. W. Bush’s [...]

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March 20, 2008

What Happened with Rep. William Jefferson’s Indictment?

Many Americans are wondering when will the US Justice Department get around to prosecuting US Congressman William J. Jefferson for the alleged corruption he’s perpetrated while in office.
Jefferson, a Democrat from Louisiana, was indicted last year by a federal grand jury on charges including bribery and racketeering for allegedly using his office to corruptly [...]

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March 15, 2008

DHS Takes Actions to Strengthen Border Security Programs

Since September 11, 2001, the need to secure US borders has increased in importance and attracted greater public and Congressional attention.
The Department of Homeland Security has spent billions of dollars to prevent the illegal entry of individuals and contraband between ports of entry –government-designated locations where DHS inspects persons and goods to determine whether they [...]

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March 12, 2008

Study Finds 1 in 4 US Teens Has a STD

If you have sons, you might want to warn them that dating “Most likely to be a disease vector” in the yearbook is a bad idea.
Do note that the headline smears ALL TEENS but the story is actually TEEN GIRLS.
They are assuming or asserting an equal distribution that is yet to be determined. However [...]

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March 8, 2008

Former SC Governor’s Son Slams Current Governor

The son of a prominent former conservative governor is slamming the current occupant of South Carolina’s State House for his abandoning of conservative principles in dealing with labor organizations.
Businessman and political consultant Carroll Campbell supported his father’s successor, Mark Sanford and witnessed Sanford’s victory first-hand.
“I did so because I truly believed Mark Sanford was a [...]

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March 3, 2008

Muslim Woman Arrested for Terrorist Threat

A twenty-four year old Wheaton, Illinois resident was arrested for making e-mail threats against the University of Illinois-Chicago campus. Mahtab Shirani was nabbed on Tuesday by members of the Chicago FBI’s Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF), according to John W. Richardson, Chief of the University Police Department.
Shirani was charged in a criminal complaint filed in [...]

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March 1, 2008

FEMA Accused of Creating Health Hazard

In spite of all the talk in both houses of congress about revamping or restructuring the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA), there’s a new Hurricane Katrina scandal brewing in Washington.
Several news organizations, including the Cable News Network (CNN), have uncovered irrefutable evidence that mobile-home trailers used to temporarily house thousands of victims of New Orleans’ [...]

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February 27, 2008

Terrorism: Action Needed to Protect Research Nuclear Reactors

There are 37 research reactors in the United States, mostly located on college campuses. Of these, 33 reactors are licensed and regulated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Four are operated by the Department of Energy and are located at three national laboratories. Although less powerful than commercial nuclear power reactors, research reactors may still be attractive [...]

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