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August 15, 2013
Wages have been big news in 2013, although the battle over a “living wage” has gotten little attention even as left-wing activists protest in cities across the country.President Barack Obama called for an increase in the $7.25 minimum wage to $9.00…
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August 21, 2013
The Federal Reserve has spent more than $2 trillion buying up assets since 2008 (often government bonds and mortgage securities) in an attempt to shore up the economy. Proponents argued what was called “quantitative easing” or QE was necessary “…
‘Hyperactive’ Hurricane Season Almost Makes Record for Zero Hurricanes; Networks Quiet about Climate
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September 13, 2013
Peak hurricane season has arrived and on Sept. 10 as Tropical Storms Humberto and Gabrielle churned in the Atlantic, the season was nearing a record: for NOT having a hurricane. Humberto finally ratcheted up to hurricane status on Sept. 11, just…
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October 8, 2013
Well if a celebrity is for
it, then it must be a good idea. The Obama administration launched a new social
media campaign last week using controversial celebrities as spokespeople for
the Affordable Care Act. Counting the celebrities’ Twitter…
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November 5, 2013
Even though gay marriage advocates often say those marriages won’t hurt others, business owners have been finding out that isn’t true. Companies, especially wedding-related ones, from several states have been sued and harassed for holding onto…
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November 8, 2013
As it turns out, going green comes with a hefty price tag and at least a few media outlets have noticed. In Europe, the push toward renewables in order to meet carbon emission goals has “backfired,” driving costs way up, according to Business…
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December 19, 2013
A South Dakota circuit court judge heard arguments on Dec.
17 from both sides in the lawsuit by Beef Products Inc. (BPI) against ABC News
over its coverage of lean finely textured beef in 2012.
Reuters reported that ABC’s lawyers asked for the $1.2…
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February 4, 2014
A growing anti-Israel movement recently targeted fizzy drink machine maker, SodaStream, and its celebrity spokesperson: Scarlett Johansson.Johansson, a Jewish-American actress, recently starred in a Super Bowl commercial for the company, which…
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February 25, 2014
Chipotle says it’s all about “food with integrity.” “Facts with integrity,” not so much. Marketing efforts by the burrito chain once owned by McDonald’s smear many of America’s farmers and use scare tactics to drive consumers away from Chipotle’s…
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February 28, 2014
The limited government, anti-bailout Tea Party movement party turned five years old on Feb. 27. They marked the occasion with an event in Washington, D.C. including speakers Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn. Sen. Rand Paul, R- Ky., and Sen.Ted Cruz, R-…
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