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  • Rand Paul blasts Senate for bullying Apple

    Charlie Spiering

    Published: Tue, May 21, 2013

    Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., this morning blasted his Senate colleagues for holding a Senate hearing to investigate Apple for moving assets offshore to avoid taxes. “I’m offended by a government who convenes a hearing to bully an American success story,” Paul said, adding that the company was...

  • Six inspiring photos of flags rising above the rubble in Oklahoma

    Charlie Spiering

    Updated: Tue, May 21, 2013

    Several photos of this flag, raised above the tornado wreckage in Moore, Oklahoma wreckage were shared on Twitter early this morning. “US Marines just found this US Flag buried in the rubble. They raised the flag just now,” reported the Weather Network’s Jaclyn Whittal.  ...

  • Tea Party Patriots website crashes due to high volume of interest in IRS protests

    Charlie Spiering

    Published: Mon, May 20, 2013

    The Tea Party Patriots website has crashed, organizers say, due to the high volume of interest in the nationwide protests planned for over 100 Internal Revenue Offices across the nation. The website crashed after Rush Limbaugh highlighted the grassroots organization as a place to get...

  • Megyn Kelly: Three Fox News reporters targeted by Justice Department

    Charlie Spiering

    Published: Mon, May 20, 2013

    Calling it “a stunning twist,” FOX News host Megyn Kelly announced this afternoon that three FOX News staffers were caught up in the Department of Justice investigation of reporters. “New information just in to FOX News and on FOX News, now finding ourselves in the middle of what is now...

  • Tea Party Patriots plan nationwide protests at IRS buildings

    Charlie Spiering

    Updated: Mon, May 20, 2013

    The organizers of the Tea Party Patriots have called for a nationwide protest Tuesday against the Internal Revenue Service to challenge the government agency’s abuse of power while targeting Tea Party groups.

  • Spoof: Obama uses Buzzfeed list to distract from scandals

    Charlie Spiering

    Published: Sat, May 18, 2013

    Despite all the White House scandals this week, President Obama is more concerned about a Buzzfeed article listing things that will make you feel old. This spoof video was put together by Jimmy Fallon and the ‘Late Night’ show crew.

  • Obama in Baltimore: I’m looking forward to having a dredge named after me

    Charlie Spiering

    Updated: Fri, May 17, 2013

    Speaking at Ellicott Dredges’ factory in Baltimore this afternoon, President Obama joked that he couldn’t wait to have a dredge named after him. After taking a tour of the factory, Obama explained that a customer of the factory once named a dredge after former President Bill Clinton....

  • Congressman: IRS asked pro-life group about 'the content of their prayers'

    Charlie Spiering

    Published: Fri, May 17, 2013

    During the House Ways and Means Committee hearing today, Rep. Aaron Schock R-Ill. grilled outgoing IRS commissioner Steven Miller about the IRS targeting a group in Iowa. “Their question, specifically asked from the IRS to the Coalition for Life for Iowa ‘Please detail the content of the...