Truth, Lies and In Between

…here’s today’s reading list. Actually, it’s from the last couple days and today.

Guns/Gun Rights/RKBA

• McCain emerges as key Republican senator in expanding background checks

• Bloomberg on assault weapons ban: ‘We’re going to get the vote’

• Bloomberg launches $12M ad blitz to pressure senators on gun control

• NRA chief LaPierre: Bloomberg ‘can’t buy America’ with pro-gun control ad blitz

• Dem Gov. Hickenlooper concedes assault weapons ban ‘tough sell’

• Rove: Dems must ‘stop scaring’ gun owners

• Key question overlooked in debate over Bloomberg ‘Average Joe gun owner’ ad

• Another member of ‘Mayors Against Illegal Guns’ arrested

• Gun Rights Supporter Sells Jim Carrey Photo on EBAY To Buy Glock…

• Man Goes On Rampage In TARGET Store, Stabs 4 People…

• POLL: Support for stricter gun control wanes…

 

Politics/Congress/Government

• Tight-knit Georgia Republican delegation starts to fray over Senate race

• Senate votes highlight Dem divisions over Keystone pipeline, carbon taxes

• Dem Senate Control In Danger After New Retirement…

• Reid faces defections dilemma

• American foreign policy experts criticize Afghan president’s comments, secretary of state’s response

 

Government Scandals

• Democratic Sen. Tom Harkin’s lawyer supplied Iowa St. University list of potential donors with connections to the Senator’s legislation

• White House move to let Pentagon take over CIA armed drones sparks concern

• SPRING BREAK: Sasha, Malia Obama vacation at Bahamas’ ‘Atlantis’ Resort…

• New details on bin Laden killing call WH narrative into question…

• Obama taps woman to head scandal-plagued Secret Service…

• Sheriff Arrested for Threatening Volunteer, Reporter

• FAMILY SPRING BREAK TAKES PRECEDENCE OVER WHITE HOUSE TOURS…

 

Economics

• Government Spending Cuts Are Bad for the Economy?

• Million-Dolllar Trips, Easter Eggs, and Fiscal Sanity

• The Washington Post: By signing cuts, Obama puts his vision at risk

• Warren Buffett to Pay $0 to Be Among GOLDMAN SACH’S Top Shareholders…

• Gov’t spends more on disability than food stamps, welfare combined…

 

Constitutional Issues

• RANDSLIDE: 50-point swing on targeted drone killings of US citizens…

 

Illegal Immigration/Shamnesty/Amnesty

• Obama to host new citizens, push Congress to move on immigration reform

• Rand Paul: My border security plan ‘only way’ to win GOP support for immigration bill

• The New York Times: Pro-Obama group enters immigration fray

 

International

• China confirms nuclear deal with Pakistan

• VIDEO: CCTV Captures Moment Man Devoured by Sinkhole…

• ‘Photoshopped’ marine landings photograph…

• NKorea cuts all channels with South as ‘war may break out any time’…

• NKOREA PUTS ARTILLERY FORCES AT TOP COMBAT POSTURE…

• DRONE WARS: CHINA RISING

 

Obamacare/Healthcare

• Reuters: Opponents mark Obamacare’s third anniversary with lobbying surge

• STUDY: Health overhaul to raise claims cost 32%…

• Will soar 62% in CA, 80% in OH, WI…

• Jake McClain Tweeting Every Word of 906 Page Obamacare law

• UPDATE: NDakota governor signs strictest abortion law in country…

 

Liberalism is a Mental Disorder

• How generous! Hillary Clinton’s frequent gift to dignitaries: Her book

 

SCOTUS/Circuit Courts

• The Marriage Debate Through a Child’s Eyes

• Supreme Court grapples with gay marriage at pivotal moment in rights debate

• TWO GAY RIGHTS CASES HIT SUPREMES…

• WIRE: CONSERVATIVES GIVE SAME-SEX MARRIAGE MOMENTUM…

• FLASHBACK: QUESTIONS ABOUT JUSTICE KAGAN’S SEXUALITY…

• Chief Justice’s Lesbian Cousin Will Attend Hearing…

• Wide range of potential outcomes…

• Supreme Court justices may duck decision on same sex marriage

• HIGH COURT HINTS AGAINST SWEEPING DECISION ON GAY MARRIAGE…

• SCALIA: ‘When Did It Become Unconstitutional To Exclude Homosexual Couples From Marriage?’…

• Punches fly outside court…

• Letterman Asks Brian Williams: ‘Are There Gay Justices on Supreme Court?’

• HIGH COURT HINTS AGAINST SWEEPING DECISION ON GAY MARRIAGE…

 

Department of Injustice (DOJ)

• FBI Pursuing Real-Time Email Spying Powers…

 

Department of Homeland Stupidity (DHS)

• Napolitano: Arizona Will Turn Blue

 

Global Warming Scam/EPA

• The angry silence

• UEA CRU Lawyers Going After Tallbloke’s TalkShop

• Von Storch/Spiegel Slam “Climate Science Hijacked By Politicians Who Claim Decisions Are Without Alternatives””

• Warming Theory Doused!! World Leading Meteorologist: “Climate Is In Fact Warming Much Slower Than Anticipated”

• The Feverish Hunt For Evidence Of A Man-Made Global Warming Crisis

• Duke Energy sued for polluting drinking water

• Golden Eagle Killed by Turbine at Wind Farm…

 

Military/Defense News/Veterans

• Review: ‘Murph: The Protector’ tells story of an American hero

• VA chief Shinseki vows backlog in veterans’ claims will end by 2015

• At Guantánamo, war on terror devolves into fight over food…

 

Israel/Middle East/Muslim/Islam/Jihad Douche Bags

• Anonymous-linked groups hack Israeli websites, release personal data

• Israeli apology over 2010 flotilla incident an effort to repair relationship, but experts say sharp disagreements remain

• Iran laundering billions through Venezuela, former senior official says

• Reports: Abbas set to sack reformer Fayyad

• Rep. Rogers: Syria ‘red line has been crossed’

• Egyptian mosque turned into house of torture for Christians after Muslim Brotherhood protest…

 

Media Bias/Hollywood Morons

• William Shatner ‘appalled’ by IRS Star Trek spoof…

 

Cyber War

• INTERNET HIT BY ‘BIGGEST ATTACK EVER’

 

Misc.

• UPDATE: Fla gov orders probe of ‘Jesus stomping’ assignment…

• Georgia votes to take land from Tennessee

• Assemblyman Steven Brooks could be first Nevadan expelled from legislature

• CA county administrator to earn $423,664 a year — for the rest of her life!

• Cops: Family Attacks Bouncer After DJ Won’t Play Song…
  VIDEO: Gabby Giffords’ Daughter’s Dog Fatally Attacks Baby Sea Lion…

• 10,000 DRONES IN SKY BY 2020…