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14 Fun Independence Day Facts to Celebrate July 4
Posted on 04.07.2016 | No CommentsHappy 4th of July!!! This is America's Day! It was on July 4th 1776 that The United States became an independent nation. Independence Day is a time to break out the old barbecue, stock up on fireworks, eat a lot of hot dogs and drink a lot of Budweise... -
Car bomb kills 2 after Syria cease-fire begins: reports
Posted on 27.02.2016 | No CommentsA U.S. and Russia-brokered cease-fire brought relative calm to parts of Syria for the first time in years on Saturday, but the war against the Islamic State group continued as the extremist group stormed a northern border town in a surprise attack. -
Poll Reveals 87% of US Senators Tired of Pretending to Care About Gun Control
Posted on 02.10.2015 | No CommentsWASHINGTON, DC (TheBadgerCA) – Following the latest mass shooting in the US, this time in an Oregon school leaving 10 dead, a poll concludes that 87% of US senators are now tired and exhausted from pretending to care about gun control. With 294 mass shootings in the US this year, more than one per day, senators polled said they had grown weary from the repetition of caring about gun control when in reality, they could care less. Senator David Correy (R) said “Every day it seems there’s another shooting with another address from the President. They just bleed one into the other into the other. I mean, what are you going to do? You have to put on the sad face, and say ‘This is a sad day for America’ but we’re just phoning it in. Like we’re going to miss out on the NRA lobby pay-day. Not even close. But the acting takes it out of you.” Senator Linda Travis (R) shares Correy’s sentiment and finds the feigning of interest a constant distraction. “You can’t get a moment’s piece. Every day I keep trying to de-fund Planned Parenthood and then you get word 10 are dead, 20, 30…You go [...] -
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Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse – American Monuments in the Heartland
Posted on 13.07.2015 | No CommentsThe Black Hills of South Dakota were made for sculpting. Jagged granite spires combined with rolling hills create a beautiful landscape of mountains dotting the land. It's no wonder it attracted artisans at the turn of the century to create masterpieces on the side of their mountains. Two of the most iconic monuments of the United States [...]
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Surprising South Dakota – 8 Amazing Things to See and Do
Posted on 29.06.2015 | No CommentsTo be honest, we didn't know the first thing about South Dakota. So when we got an email inviting us to come and take Instagram photos of its top attractions we were intrigued. Surprising South Dakota South Dakota Surprised us. We never knew there were so many things to see and do here. Did you [...]
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The Best of the Lake Superior Circle Tour
Posted on 14.08.2014 | No CommentsIt's a bikers paradise. The Lake Superior Circle Tour is one of those epic rides that you always hear about. People dream of circumnavigating the world's largest fresh water lake and travel from all around to give it a go. Crossing through three US states Michigan, Wisconsin & Minnesota) and a huge portion of northern Ontario, driving around Lake Superior offers an array of activities, sights and a diverse landscapes to look upon in awe. We spent 7-days riding around Lake [...]
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House report claims Obama influenced IRS to target conservative groups
Posted on 17.06.2014 | No Commentsby Dustin Siggins WASHINGTON, D.C. -- A House committee says that President Obama's "political rhetoric" was critical in the IRS' decision to target Tea Party, pro-family, and other groups that had politically conservative leanings. In a 77-pag... -
US taxpayers to fund sex-change procedures for federal employees
Posted on 17.06.2014 | No Commentsby Kirsten Andersen WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of Personnel Management has released new guidelines allowing federal agencies to offer coverage for “sex-change” surgeries and procedures to their employees and dependents. The d... -
Obama order to grant special rights to gay, transgender employees of federal contractors
Posted on 17.06.2014 | No Commentsby Ben Johnson WASHINGTON, D.C., June 17, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – President Obama will sign an executive order adding homosexuality and transgender status as a protected class for the employees of federal contractors, the White House has announ... -
GOP leaders mum as Obama grants special rights to gay, transgender employees
Posted on 17.06.2014 | No Commentsby Ben Johnson WASHINGTON, D.C., June 17, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – As President Obama prepares to issue an executive order adding homosexuality and transgender status as a protected class for the employees of federal contractors, for the mo... -
Justina Pelletier released to her parents’ custody tomorrow
Posted on 17.06.2014 | No Commentsby Ben Johnson BOSTON, MA, June 17, 2014 (LifeSiteNews.com) – After more than a year and a national campaign that engaged the forces of talk radio and the internet, Justina Pelletier is going home tomorrow. Judge Joseph Johnston signed an order t... -
‘Duck Dynasty’ nephew makes bid for Congress, platform ‘begins with God’
Posted on 17.06.2014 | No Commentsby Dustin Siggins WEST MONROE, LA – The "Duck Dynasty" family may soon be in the chambers of Congress. Emphasizing that his "basic platform … begins with God," the nephew of "Duck Dynasty" patriarch Phil Robertson has declared his candidac...
