It’s About Time: Nearly Half of All States Now Deemed Compliant with REAL ID

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Zhang Yan/ZUMA Press/Newscom At the end of February, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) certified that another six states are REAL ID compliant. Nearly eight years after Congress first passed the REAL ID Act—which calls on the states to implement minimum security standards in issuing driver’s licenses and state IDs—progress is finally being made. In… Read more »

Elizabeth Warren praised for showing ‘no mercy’ in hearings; Ted Cruz deemed ‘nasty’

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As Twitchy reported, freshman Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) was the subject of a handful of hit pieces today following his aggressive questioning of Defense Secretary nominee Chuck Hagel. “Cruz has gone too far,” wrote Ruth Marcus. Frank Bruni called Cruz “an ornery, swaggering piece of work.” He’s only been in the Senate for a month; how… Read more »

Teacher Fired, Deemed ‘Unfit To Teach’ Due To Past As Porn Star ‘Tiffany Six’

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A California middle-school science teacher is officially out of a job today after a three-judge commission unanimously decided that her background in the adult film industry makes her “unfit to teach.” Stacie Halas, formerly known as “Tiffany Six,” was initially fired after some of her students discovered her past experience online. A report by the… Read more »

Al’s Jazeera: Gore Rejected Glenn Beck Bid for Current, Deemed Him ‘Not Aligned’ With Views

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Are you tired of having to go to YouTube to watch video of terrorists killing U.S. soldiers? Do you get annoyed when slow download speeds interrupt hearing your favorite Islamist cleric call for infidel blood to restore the Caliphate? Wish you could see suicide bombers lovingly read their last statements in crystal-clear HD? Well, great… Read more »