The Republicans, according to this analysis, got the better of the budget negotiations: HR1 was originally to seek spending cuts of $32 billion until Tea Party conservatives insisted on more than $ 60 billion. House Speaker John Boehner won more cuts than he originally sought
I hearby nominate David Williams for the Pulitzer Prize for Letters to the Editor, if there were such a thing. He wrote this letter to our small town newspaper on a problem that plagues our state: Folks, we are doomed. Crooked Run Farm, along with
Republicans and Democrats made a deal at the last minute that will keep the government running: Republicans and Democrats on Capitol Hill have reached an agreement that would avert a federal government shutdown, yielding more spending cuts for Republicans while giving Democrats a key win
That would be the Seventh-Day Adventists: Rest on the Sabbath. Heed Old Testament dietary codes. And be ready for Jesus to return at any moment. If these practices sound quaint or antiquated, think again. They’re hallmarks of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, the fastest-growing Christian denomination
Former Bush official Peter Wehner offers reasons why Republicans should not let the government shut down: On the matter of a possible government shutdown, this needs to be said: The impasse is the product of a striking failure of governance by President Obama and his
Today is your chance to see what everyone has been talking about: The radio show, now online, Issues, Etc. is having a 24-hour marathon, starting at 4:00 p.m. CT/5:00 p.m. ET today. The theme will be books of the Bible, and host Todd Wilken will
NASA’s Messenger space probe has flown by Mercury, the smallest planet and the one closest to the Sun, sending back pictures.
As of this moment, Republicans and Democrats in Congress are at an impasse over the 2011 budget. Budget hawks in the Republican party have insisted on cutting President Obama’s spending plan. Democrats have agreed to some $30 billion in cuts, but that is not enough
Glenn Beck and his controversial pronouncements and conspiracy theories remain popular, but Fox News is cancelling his show. Glenn Beck and Fox News Channel formally agreed to end Beck’s daily program Wednesday, bringing a marriage beset by outside pressures and internal tensions to an end
I can’t believe I missed blogging about this yesterday, April 6 being the Commemoration of Lucas Cranach and Albrecht Dürer: Christian Artists | CyberBrethren-A Lutheran Blog. Go to that link to celebrate by looking at some of their paintings and what they mean.
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