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scooter.schaefer | October 23, 2014
    (Lou Dobbs references MRC's recent study on media coverage of the midterm elections) In less than two weeks, voters head to the polls in midterm elections that seem certain to yield strong Republican gains, if not outright control of the U.S. Senate. Such a political sea change is big news, but a new Media Research Center study finds that, in contrast to their enthusiastic coverage of…
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scooter.schaefer | October 23, 2014
    (Lou Dobbs references MRC's recent study on media coverage of the midterm elections) In less than two weeks, voters head to the polls in midterm elections that seem certain to yield strong Republican gains, if not outright control of the U.S. Senate. Such a political sea change is big news, but a new Media Research Center study finds that, in contrast to their enthusiastic coverage of…
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scooter.schaefer | October 21, 2014
    "The terrible thing that the Americans have to realize is that all the intervention, everything they tried to do has been totally wasted," said Canon Andrew White, the "Vicar of Baghdad," choking back tears. "Nothing has been achieved."     White is the Anglican pastor of St. George's Church in Baghdad. Conditions in the country have deteriorated so badly that White's church forbids…
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scooter.schaefer | October 21, 2014
At the age of 39, Kate Allat suffered a stroke. After the stroke, Kate spent 10 days in a coma after which she came around but was unable to move, communicate, or even breathe on her own. This is called “locked-in syndrome” when someone is mentally alert but cannot communicate. You are, however, able to hear, feel, and think. The medical personnel working on Kate believed she was brain dead but…
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scooter.schaefer | October 20, 2014
  Pres. Obama wasn't looking for an Ebola expert when he picked Ron Klain to be the new Ebola Czar, White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest explained Friday. "What does Ron Klain know about Ebola?" a reporter asked Earnest at a press conference.   "The president wanted somebody who could serve in a coordinating function, to manage our implementation of our whole of government…
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scooter.schaefer | October 17, 2014
Hunter Biden, 44, the son of Vice President Joe Biden, was discharged from the Navy Reserve in February of 2014. It is reported that Biden tested positive for drug use, specifically cocaine, and subsequently was discharged from the military. Hunter Biden Kick Out Of The Navy For Cocaine Use Hunter Biden says that he is “embarrassed” for his actions but he respects the Navy’s decision to…
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scooter.schaefer | October 16, 2014
    One of the most bizarre occurences in Florida state politics occurred in Wednesday night's Gubernatorial debate between incumbent Rick Scott (R) and challenger Charlie Crist (D).  Governor Scott refused to take the stage for nearly 7 minutes at the beginning of the debate, citing an objection to Crist having an electric fan under his podium.  Having the fan under his podium, according to…
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scooter.schaefer | October 14, 2014
A federal district judge and Obama appointee in Texas struck down the state’s voter ID law, calling it an “unconstitutional poll tax” intended to discriminate against minorities. It’s “an unconstitutional burden on the right to vote,” U.S. District Judge Nelva Gonzales Ramos said in a 147-page opinion. A survey from June 09, 2011, conducted by Rasmussen, found that 75 percent of those surveyed “…
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scooter.schaefer | October 13, 2014
Redskins owner Dan Snyder had an interesting guest with him at the Redskin's game against the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday night.  According to the Washington Post, Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly could be seen sitting next to Snyder at the Redskin's Sunday night matchup.  Shelly can be seen wearing a Redskins ballcap.  In spite of a barrage of attacks Dan Snyder has received in recent weeks…
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scooter.schaefer | October 13, 2014
"Life as you know it on Earth ends" if climate change skeptics are wrong,Sec. of State John Kerry declared Thursday.  But, even if climate alarmists are wrong, nothing bad can come of enacting their taxes, restrictions and regulations, Kerry said in a speech at the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center:  "I'd just say to all of you here that people need to feel the pressure from you. You all know…