CNN has an amazing story out of Guantanamo Bay about an American atheist prison camp guard that converted to Islam after spending extensive time talking to with some of the English speaking prisoners there. Army Specialist Terry Holdbrooks arrived at Gitmo 2003 as “an angry, nearly atheistic 19-year-old MP and by the time he left… Read more »
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Colorado Shooting Competition Canceled in Wake of New Gun Control Laws
It’s not just the gun parts manufacturers who are leaving, shooting competitions are leaving the state, too. Organizers of the Rocky Mountain Western States Regional IDPA Championship scheduled to take place in Montrose, Colorado, canceled the competition due to the state’s new gun control laws. IDPA reported: Organizers of the Rocky Mountain Western States Regional… Read more »
Tax Stances Harden in Wake of Last Deal
To understand why Republicans and Democrats remain far apart in averting automatic across-the-board spending cuts set for Friday, look no further than their last deal. Source: WSJ.com: Politics And Policy
Obama Releases Waves of Illegal Immigrants From US Detention Centers in Wake of Sequester
Illegal immigrations in a detention center in Georgia. (Palm Beach Post) The Obama Administration released waves of illegal immigrants from US detention centers in the wake of sequester cuts. McClatchy reported: The federal government released groups of illegal immigrants from custody across the country Monday at the same time the White House was making its… Read more »