John P. Wiles

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Entries for April 14th, 2009

Maggie Gallagher: Mainline Protestants’ Dead End

Is America’s long love affair with Christianity coming to an end?

Newsweek and other media decided the most appropriate way to mark the anniversary of Jesus’ death was to trumpet the end of the influence in America…

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Jillian Bandes: New Visions at OpenSecrets.com

It seems tedious. Most people who already use it probably won’t notice a difference. And it’s funded in part by George Soros.

That said, the new improvements at OpenSecrets.org will allow investigative…

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Homeland Security agency warns of radicals on right

The Department of Homeland Security is warning law enforcement officials about a rise in “rightwing extremist activity,” saying the economic recession, the election of America’s first black president and the return of a few disgruntled war veterans could swell the ranks of white-power militias.

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Dave Ramsey: It’s the Lesson, Not the Money

Dear Dave,

I’m 19-years old and living at home while I go to school and work part-time. I make about $400 a month. My parents have started your plan, and I feel like I should do something to help out with expenses. I…

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Wisconsin: Please Attend Tomorrow’s Hearing in Madison to Discuss Deer Hunting Regulations!

On Wednesday, April 15 it is vitally important that you come to the State Capitol in Madison and make your voices heard!

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Jehu (Part 2) – 4.14.09

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John McCaslin: Colbert Module

Amid concern that younger generations are getting the “news” from cable TV comedy shows, NASA has chosen Comedy Central’s “The Colbert Report” to announce tonight the name of the space agency’s newest module for the I

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Update on Pending Assault on Ammunition Sales in California

Assembly Bill 962, sponsored by Assembly Member Kevin De Leon (D-45), has been pulled from the Assembly Committee on Public Safety. The bill still could be heard next week, however.

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Idaho: “Employer Liability Act” Needs Your Help in the Senate!

On Monday, April 13 House Bill 287 passed in the House 50 to 19 (with one excused vote) and will now be sent to the Senate State Affairs Committee.

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Bill Seeking to Dismantle Trapping Defeated in Maryland!

NRA-ILA is happy to report that House Bill 831 failed to pass the Senate Education, Health and Environmental Affairs Committee yesterday.

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