States Rights Trumps Obama Healthcare
Executive Summary – The Okalahoma House just passed a bill called “The Freedom of Healthcare Choice Act”. This legislation is similar to that passed by Arizona which allows people to opt out of any Federal healthcare plan. It will allow citizens to maintain private health care. It will also allow the health care provide to do business without any penalties or fines. Other States Passing Similar Laws – Arizona, Maryland, Idaho, Missouri, Virginia and Texas. These states maintain that such... Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:49:32 +0100
Enemy Belligerent, Interrogation, Detention, and Prosecution Act of 2010
Executive Summary – This is their latest unconstitutional abomination they are trying to pass. This bill was introduced by Sen. McCain (Yes the one who ran for president) and Sen. Lieberman. The bill will allow the US military to detain individuals without a trial indefinitely based on a “suspicion” of being an enemy belligerent or if they are believed to have engaged in hostilities against the US government. These people will be held by the US military, interrogated for their intelligence value and of course... Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:49:32 +0100
States Delaying Tax Refunds
Executive Summary – Several states hit with massive budget deficits are delaying sending out tax refund checks. Hawaii may be delaying refund checks until August. New York with a (billion dollar deficit plans on delaying issuing $500,000,000 in refund checks. A half dozen states are considering delaying tax refund checks. Thirty-six states have cut $56 billion in spending already. California says it plans on issuing refund checks on time. Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:49:32 +0100
US Dept of Education Order Shotguns
Executive Summary - The US Dept of Education put out for bid 27 Remington 12 ga shotguns. These are 14” barrel shotguns, known as a sawed off shotgun if a citizen were to have one. These shotguns are referred to as raid guns. They are used when entering say a home because their short barrel makes them more maneuverable inside the confines of a home or office. What in the world do they need shotguns for? They do not run any schools or teach anything. Are they... Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:49:32 +0100
Virginia State Troopers Issue 7,016 Tickets in One Weekend
Executive Summary – The State of Virginia has a 2.2 billion dollar budget deficit. The state troopers went on a ticket blitz a week ago issuing all these tickets. Some of these tickets had a fine of $2500 associated with it. I expect they told the troopers that they would be facing layoffs if they did not get into raising money this way. They want to show the legislature they can generate a profit. The troopers have adapted a them and us mentality and can care... Tue, 16 Mar 2010 00:49:32 +0100