By Guest Contributor | May 22, 2013 |
Islam is the fastest growing religion in post-Christian Europe. More inhabitants of Germany, France and Britain attend mosques than attend churches.
By Janet Levy
Germany
Since 2000, more than 400 Catholic churches and more than 100 Protestant churches have been closed with an estimated 700 additional Catholic churches to be closed within the next few years. A branch of the Turkish government controls over 900 of the 1200 mosques in Germany. Turkish Muslim immigrants to Germany have been dissuaded …
By Bankrupting America | May 22, 2013 |
Spending Daily | May 22, 2013
Star Witness to Plead the Fifth in IRS Hearing
The Associated Press reports, “A House committee taking Congress’ latest look at the Internal Revenue Service’s mistreatment of tea party groups will apparently have to do so without input from the star witness. IRS official Lois Lerner will invoke her constitutional right to not answer questions on Wednesday at a House Oversight and Government Reform Committee hearing, her lawyer told the …
By Alieta Eck | May 22, 2013 |
I am a physician in private practice who enjoys taking care of elderly patients. Because most retirees over age 65 who want to be insured have no choice but to enroll in the Medicare program, I have continued to cooperate with the program. Many of my physician colleagues have opted out of Medicare, and I wonder how long I can hold out. As I continue to be presented with new Medicare requirements, it appears I am being given two choices. …
By Mike DeVine | May 22, 2013 |
An Obama Administration that first sought to limit freedom of religion to worship also solicited the content of the prayers of political opponents whose free political speech rights they denied in the Election of 2012.
When Democratic Party-like “satraps” sought to eliminate King Darius’s favorite Jew from influencing the Mede then ruling Persia, they conspired to appeal to the King’s vanity with an ordinance that:
“…whosoever shall ask a petition of any God or man for thirty days, save of …
By Bankrupting America | May 22, 2013 |
Uncle Buck
This week, the White House admitted that senior aides insulated President Obama from the IRS audit, deciding it was best to keep him “out of the loop.” While, the president has insisted numerous times that, ultimately, the buck stops with him, Jay Carney said that the president agreed with the decision of senior staff to keep him in the dark. With top IRS officials pleading ignorance (and the fifth) and given the …
