Truth, Lies and In Between

…here’s today’s reading list.

Guns/Gun Rights/RKBA

• Chicago hurting pensions to prove political point

• Campus groups push for more gun restrictions

• Gun-control groups first skewer wavering Dems

• Video: New Yorkers Revolt At Gun Ban Meeting

• Piers Morgan Shoots Scary Assault Weapons (Video)

• Hunters Make Up Only 16% Of Gun Owners

 

Politics/Congress/Government

• Hagel’s misstatements, contradictory comments and wrong answers weaken Senate support for defense nominee

• Obama-backed 501(c)4 begins wooing corporate donors

• GOP congressman calls John McCain racist, Ron Paul offends with tweet on dead Navy SEAL

• Reid tries to unite Senate Dem caucus

• Major Cantor speech to recast image of GOP and conservatism

• Wary Democrats say they are willing to work with the ‘new Darrell’ Issa

• Menendez blasts prostitution ‘smears’ as ‘absolutely false’

• Conservatives wary of new Rove super-PAC

• Rhee’s mission: Better schools or bust

• The Wall Street Journal: GOP eyes ‘red-state model’ to drive revival

• The Hill: DOJ white paper lays out legal basis for targeting US citizens

• Obama Works On Kenya’s GOTV

 

Economics

• The Hill: Obama seeks $5T European trade deal

• Republicans seize on Obama’s blown 2014 budget deadline

• GOP threatens to subpoena waivers from federal welfare reform requirements

• Reducing Income Inequality at the Expense of the Poor

• AEI: Gov’t Is a Weaponized Entitlement Machine

• Housing Already Shows Signs of a New Bubble

 

Illegal Immigration/Shamnesty/Amnesty

• Lobbyists rush to shape immigration deal

• Obama pushes immigration reform with CEOs, labor leaders

• New Immigration Rules Would’ve Spared 9/11 Hijackers

 

ObamaCare

• HHS begins purge of ‘excessively burdensome’ healthcare rules

 

Liberalism is a Mental Disorder

• TX Students Told Boston Tea Party Was Act of Terror

 

SCOTUS/Circuit Courts

• Refuse To Recuse

 

Department of Injustice (DOJ)

• DOJ white paper lays out legal basis for targeting US citizens

 

Unions Suck

• Video: Anti-Union Ad During The Super Bowl

• Right-to-Work States Have Higher Incomes

• Indiana Businesses Thriving A Year After Right To Work Passage

 

Global Warming Scam/EPA

• Allegation: Environmentalists bribed judge in order to secure multi-billion dollar judgment

• Biden vows climate change action in meeting with French president

• Outgoing EPA chief regrets lack of dialogue with rural America

• Global Sea Ice Area Above Normal

 

Military

• Air Force splits with Army, renews NASCAR race sponsorship

 

Middle East/Muslim/Islam/Jihad/Douche bags

• Amazon Marketplace used to spread message of Anwar al-Awlaki

• Former Guantanamo prisoners fighting in Syria with Islamist opposition group

• So This Is Why The Left Is Protesting Soda Stream

 

Media Bias/Hollywood Morons

• WaPo Writing Articles About Michelle O’s Butt For Some Reason

 

Misc.

• FCC’s ‘free’ WiFi proposal generates buzz