Tuesday February 3, 2015

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Snow Total for Ann Arbor Area

Big snowfall for Washtenaw area Click Here for Details

Hmmm?

View image on Twitter    See the T-shirt Belichick wore into the Super Bowl Click Here for Story

Port Huron Schools Ties Teachers’ Salaries to District’s Financial Health

   By Tom Gantert | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

Port Huron Area Schools negotiated into their teachers’ contract an unusual provision: the compensation of their teachers is tied to the financial health of the district. … more

‘Free’ Community College

  By David Hebert | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

Let’s not pretend that this is going to result in saving the country money on education — it merely changes who foots the bill.  … more

Why They Like Walker

Scott walker  Common sense opinions on today’s problems Click Here for Story

Millions Signing Up for Medicare

Obamacare consequence means more costs Click Here for Details

Funding Spike for IRS

   Obama giving more money to his enforcement arm Click Here for Story

Not Very Journalistic

If You Thought Biased Reporting Was a Problem Here, Check Out What This Lebanese Reporter Did on TV   Lebanese reporter throws stones at Israel Click Here for Story and Video

Obama Influencing Israeli Election

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and President Obama  Ex-Obama staffers now working to undercut Netanyahu Click Here for Details

Shadow Immigration System

   Feds giving unauthorized work permits? Click Here for Story

Released Illegals Running Amok

1000 illegals released then commit crimes Click Here for Details

Skyping from Gitmo

    Terrorists have access to Skype Click Here for Story

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Monday February 2, 2015

Posted on February 2, 2015 by devt6799
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SUPER BOWL: Patriots Take Last Minute Win

Suspense till the end in Super Bowl Click Here for  Details

First Storm of 2015

And its a winter wonderland Click Here for Details

One Lawsuit Settled, But No Truce in Wind Energy Debate

By Jack Spencer |Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

A lawsuit in which residents living near the Lake Winds wind plant south of Ludington claimed the facility was making people sick has been settled out-of-court. … more

Tax Overseas Money

Obama’s greed knows no boundaries Click Here for Details

Graham Tries Warhawk Role

Lindsey Graham: I would nominate Trey Gowdy to Supreme Court    Wants US troops to fight ISIS Click Here for Details

Surviving the End

You might be surprised at what you need to survive a crisis Click Here for Story

Football and Politics

  Could famous athletes win political office? Click Here for Details

Common Core Denies Holocaust?

Another reason people hate common core curriculum Click Here for Story

Communism Rises in Debt Laden Europe?

AP Photo  Spain ripe for those who would take advantage of a bad economy Click Here for Details

President Denies Terrorists are Islamic

It doesn’t matter what Obama thinks terrorists believe in Islam Click Here for Details and Video

The Obama Budget

Billions in public works projects Click Here for Story

Hillary’s Dirty Hidden Secret

Mile high. (AP)   Flying high on the taxpayers dime Click Here for Details

CDC Warns of Measles Outbreak

Obama’s wave of children immigrants to blame? Click Here for Story and Video

ISIS Book Burners

Mideast Iraq Libraries In Danger  Islamic extremists want to burn all non-muslim ideas? Click Here for Story

 

 

 

 

 

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Sunday February 1, 2015

Posted on February 1, 2015 by devt6799
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A2 Protest?

Protestors gathered in response to no charges being filed on officer who shot knife wielding attacker Click Here for Story

Ethanol Study Touted as Indepedent Was Paid for by Corn Growers

    By Jack Spencer | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

This public relations coup for the ethanol industry was pulled off by touting it as “a Michigan State University study” and omitting the fact that it was done on behalf of the Michigan Corn Growers Association.  … more

Walker Surges Ahead

Photo - Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker speaks at the American Action Forum in Washington, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)    Polls moving toward Wisconsin Governor Click Here for Story

ISIS Beheads Second Japaneses Hostage

   More cowardice from Jihadi John Click Here for Details

Says a Lot

   Even Liberal Bill Maher says Obama Admin is terrible on freedom of press Click Here for Story

Journalists Escorted to Bathrooms?

    Democratic gathering was less than open and transparent Click Here for Details

Obamacare Will Make a Mess of Tax Season

  Will Obama give even more waivers to keep electorate happy? Click Here for Story

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The Drift Radio Show January 31, 2015

Posted on January 31, 2015 by devt6799
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The Drift Radio Show January 31, 2015

Join hosts Gary Wellings and Brandon Drake as they discuss Mitt Romney’s pull out from the 2016 Presidential race, conservative candidates, Joe Biden and the inability of the Obama Administration to call terrorism by its name Click Here for Podcast

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Saturday January 31, 2015

Posted on January 30, 2015 by devt6799
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Catch The Drift Radio Show Saturday at 2pm on WAAM Talk 1600 or live on the web at www.waamradio.com call in line 734-822-1600 to discuss the news of the week!

Comedian Kevin Nealon in Brighton!

    Brighton Center for Performing Arts hosts Kevin Nealon Saturday Night! Click Here for Info  Tickets Still Available

Federal Government Stymies Energy Production on its Land

By Tom Gantert | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

While oil production in the U.S. is increasing, that is no thanks to the federal government.  … more

No Charges

Prosecutor won’t charge officer in shooting death of woman Click Here for Details

With Mitt Out, Who Gets His Votes

Photo - Former Massachusetts Gov. and GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney makes his way through supporters of Joni Ernst on Oct. 11, 2014 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. (Photo by David Greedy/Getty images)   Romney the GOP poll front runner opts out of 2016 race Click Here for Story

But IS He Really Out?

One journalist isn’t so sure Click Here for Details

Jennifer Granholm = Job Creator … Really?

For $20,000 to $30,000, you can hire former Gov. Jennifer Granholm to speak at your event. According to the Keppler Speakers, Granholm will speak about her successful strategies in creating jobs and how she rebuilt the Michigan economy. Except, the state lost 576,900 jobs in her eight years as governor and led the nation in unemployment for 45 consecutive months. … more

GOP Makes Moves for Obamacare Replacement?

Are the Republicans finally getting a plan together? Click Here for Story

Egypt Under Threat?

AP   Muslim Brotherhood says its time to Jihad in Egypt Click Here for Details

The Truth from Joe?

    Biden says the last 6 years have been tough, yes thanks Joe Click Here for Story and Video

In Denial?

         State Dept won’t “label” Taliban murder of Americans as Terrorism Click Here for Video and Details

Obama Bends Over

iran1aAgrees to 80% of Iranian demands? Click Here for Story

SEC Breaking Drug Laws?

Allows marijuana production company to sell stocks? Click Here for Details

 

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Friday January 30, 2015

Posted on January 29, 2015 by devt6799
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Intolerant Ford?

    Ford fires Christian as they try to promote tolerance for homosexuality Click Here for Details

Federal Government Stymies Energy Production on its Land

By Tom Gantert |Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

While oil production in the U.S. is increasing, that is no thanks to the federal government.  … more

Granholm Too Cool For Her Own Cool Initiative?

     By Michael D. LaFaive | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

Former Gov. Jennifer Granholm is back in Michigan for a speech. Years ago, she pitched a now defunct Cool Cities Initiative to try to keep people in the state. Then she left for California. … more

Senate Approves Keystone

       But without enough votes to overturn Obama’s veto Click Here for Details

3 Americans Dead in Afghanistan

    Terrorist attack kills 3 American contractors Click Here for Story

And yet WH Continues to Struggle To Defend Claim That Taliban Is Not A Terrorist Organization

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New Job for Border Agents

     Obama wants Border Patrol to help Illegals Click Here for Details

AG Nominee Promote Illegals Immigrants Working in US

               Authorizing the with work papers is fraud? Click Here for Story

Al Jazeera Puts Head in Sand

REUTERS/Brendan McDermid   Bans use of “Islam, Jihad and Terrorist” Click Here for Details

Bad US Policy Causing New Cold War?

Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev.(RIA Novosti / Ramil Sitdikov)   Gorbachev says US is policies stirring trouble Click Here for Story

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Thursday January 29, 2015

Posted on January 28, 2015 by devt6799
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Taking Stock

Washtenaw surveys homelessness Click Here for Details

Michigan Celebrates School Choice

   By Jarrett Skorup | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

“Different kinds of children thrive under different kinds of educational environments.”  … more

Wind Energy Allegations Deserve Hearings

   By Jack Spencer | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

State lawmakers ought to investigate two unanswered allegations against wind energy in Michigan.  … more

Are You Serious?

    White House spokesperson says Taliban aren’t terrorists? Click Here for Story

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Pilot exchanged for terrorist Click Here for Details

New AG Nominee as Lawless as Obama?

  Agrees with Obama’s exec actions to not follow immigration law? Click Here for Details

Pentagon Wants To Develop New Fighter

Photo - The sixth-generation fighter would be a follow-on to the Air Force’s F-22 Raptor (shown) and the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter. (AP Photo/Greg Baker)   Funding asked for 6th generation jet Click Here for Story

Boots on the Ground

The battle for Mosul Iraq will require soldiers? Click Here for Details

Drilling:Alaska NO Atlantic YES?

     Obama says not to drilling in empty Alaska but yes to crowded Atlantic sea board? Click Here for Details

Not So Rosey?

GDP revised Downward for 4th quarter Click Here for Story

The Mighty Apple

Apple CEO Tim Cook looks at a new IMac after a presentation at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California October 16, 2014. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith  Apple sets world record profits Click Here for Details

 ISIS Funded Through US?

Reuters  ISIS operative claim funding for operations via the United States Click Here for Story

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Wednesday January 28, 2015

Posted on January 27, 2015 by devt6799
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Fixing Michigan’s Budget-Killing School Employees’ Pension Up in the Air

   By Jack Spencer | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

Those seeking evidence that the new state Senate would vote to reform the Michigan Public School Employees’ Retirement System by putting incoming employees in 401(k) plans may be disappointed.  … more

Another Tobacco Burglary Story

   By Michael D. LaFaive | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

This unlawful behavior is a direct and unintended consequence of the high excise taxes imposed on Michigan cigarettes ($2 per pack) statewide. … more

CBO Hiding the Facts

            Congressional Budget Office refuses to score Obamacare despite all the tax raises Click Here for Story

Feds Fund Anti-Israeli Group

State Dept funding group that bashes our ally? Click Here for Details

Jeb Bush: Friend of Illegals?

Photo - Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush speaks at the National Automobile Dealers Association convention in San Francisco, Friday, Jan. 23, 2015. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)    How soft will Bush be on illegal immigration Click Here for Story

Trey Gowdy OWNS Joel Rubin At Benghazi Hearing. DO WE HAVE ALL OF THE DOCUMENTS?

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American Dead in Tripoli

Terrorist attack at luxury hotel Click Here for Details

Democrats Bow to Iran

Image via michaelsavage.com   Follow Obama’s lead in giving Iran more time to build nuclear missiles Click Here for Story and Video

China Moving on Japanese Islands?

© CNES (2014), Distribution Airbus DS / Spot Image / IHS   New military base built near disputed islands Click Here for Details

 

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Tuesday January 27, 2015

Posted on January 26, 2015 by devt6799
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If you missed Saturday’s Drift Radio Show Catch it now on podcast along with other archived shows, click on the Common Sense Radio Tab above

The Importance of Seat Belts

Students in fatal car crash weren’t wearing seat belts Click Here for Details

State Revenue Increasing by $640 Million

    By Tom Gantert | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

With the media reporting about a “tax-cut fueled budget deficit,” taxpayers may not be aware that the state is gaining revenue from 2015 to 2016. … more

State Out Nearly $300M from Cigarette Smuggling

   By Michael D. LaFaive and Todd Nesbit, Ph.D. |Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

We estimate that the Great Lake State lost $298 million from the untaxed cigarette trade in 2013.  … more

The Entitlement Party

Dems push paid leave bill  Democrats look to buy more votes by giving more away of your tax dollars away to Federal Employees Click Here for Details

Problems Brewing Between Greece and Germany?

Beck: Did New Greek PM Send a Signal?   Small thing new Greek PM did that may symbolize a lot?  Click Here for Story

Interesting Internet Activity

Should municipalities be able to provide internet competition? Click Here for Details

Secretary of Denial

Image via michaelsavage.com   John Kerry denies Terrorists are violent because of their religious beliefs Click Here for Story

Total Hypocrite

Obama films anti-oil film aboard gas sucking Air Force One Click Here for Details and Video

Aiding and Abetting the Enemy

CNSNews    Obama ready to release more Yemeni terrorists back to chaotic Yemen Click Here for Story

Russian Spies on Wall Street?

FBI arrests banker Click Here for Details

Buying the Press

Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton bids goodbye to Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources Thomas Nides, left, after giving her farewell remarks to State Department officials and employees, Friday, Feb. 1, 2013    Hillary will hire the husband of CNN VP for her campaign? Click Here for Details

 

 

 

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Monday January 26, 2015

Posted on January 25, 2015 by devt6799
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Wall Street Guilty

How involved was Wallstreet in Detroit area foreclosure crisis? Click Here for Details

State Agency Wants $1,500 for a No-Cost Electronic File

    By Tom Gantert |Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

The state agency wanted to charge for paper copies of electronic information. The Mackinac Center didn’t want the paper copies, but was told they still had to pay for those costs. … more

The Costs and Benefits of Wind Energy: Competing Groups Hold Forums

   By Anne Schieber | Courtesy of Mich Cap Con

A Michigan Capitol Confidential reporter was removed from a pro-wind energy forum a few minutes after it began. … more

Obama Closes Alaska

Obama closes off much of Alaskan refuge to drilling   Cuts off Alaska Federal Land from Oil Development Click Here for Details

Obama Pays Homage to Saudi King

AP Photo  Is curbing domestic oil potential part of his plan with the Saudi Kingdom? Click Here for Details

Hater Doubles Down

Michael Moore (Image source: Gabriel Grams/Getty Images)   Liberal douche bag Michael Moore continues spewing his hate on American soldiers Click Here for Story

American Woman Held by ISIS?

Obama Admin admits and names hostage Click Here for Details

Even Dems Worry About Obama’s Trade Power

Could trade deals hurt workers? Click Here for Story

Can Alaska Fight Back Against Obama’s Oil Drilling Ban?

Sen. Murkowski: Obama's Alaska Drilling Ban Is 'Stunning Attack on Our Sovereignty'   An affront to Alaska’s  sovereignty Click Here for Details

End of Greek Austerity?

  Leftist party will end debt reduction measures Click Here for Story

 Stop Returning Jihadis

AP   Senator Cruz files common sense bill to stop Jihadis returning to US Click Here for Details

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