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The State Department Wants You to Stop Using Offensive Phrases You Don't Even Know Are Offensive

Mike Adams — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 21:00:05 +0000

It appears as if the State Department wants to wash out the mouths of the American people with a proverbial bar of soup for being so insensitive to the offensive nature of popular phrases like “hold down the fort” and “rule of thumb.”

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Extended Holiday Keeps Offices Closed

John Lee — Mon, 02 Jan 2012 11:01:04 +0000

A lot of governmental office are closed again today -- as workers take an extended New Years holiday.

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Arizona Lawmaker Pointed Her Gun at a Reporter [VIDEO]

gonzo — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 20:58:03 +0000

In a recent story about gun rights, a reporter got a little more than he bargained for.

Arizona Republic reporter Richard Ruelas was recently interviewing state senator Lori Klein, who's unapologetically carried her pink Ruger pistol in the state's capitol building for years -- most controversially in the days directly after US Rep. Gabrielle Giffords was the victim of a mass shooting in Tuscon.

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Confidence in U.S. Government Drops to 35 Year Low

gonzo — Tue, 15 Mar 2011 15:24:19 +0000

With public attitudes fueled by continued economic problems, rising gas prices, vigorous opposition to the war in Afghanistan, and and little hope for political progress - confidence in the U.S. system of government has dropped to the lowest point in more than 35 years

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