US Chief Law Enforcement Officer shows once again he’s no fan of Law Enforcement

First, Police Chief of the United States Barack Obama jumps at the chance to say police “acted stupidly” before knowing anything of the details of the detention of Professor Gates in Cambridge. Now with the passing of the Arizona immigration law SB 1070, the rhetoric ratcheting up, fires starting to burn, Obama throws gasoline on [...]

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HJR 1054 Healthcare Freedom of Choice Act Needs Calls to the Senate!

Action Alert Courtesy of OKforTea After numerous procedural attempts to block a vote, House Joint Resolution 1054 passed the Oklahoma House of Representatives on a 71-27 vote today and now proceeds to the Senate. House Joint Resolution 1054, by state Rep. Mike Ritze (R-Broken Arrow), state Sen. Randy Brogdon (R-Owasso), and state Rep. Mike Reynolds [...]

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Mayor Bloomberg Blasts Arizonians Over Immigration

We've been reading the reactions to the Arizona anti-immigrant bill, and we've seen how the bill is being utilized to ignite a seeming groundswell of support for upcoming immigration legislation planned by the administration. Arizona's new law makes it easier to deport "illegal immigrants." What the US administration has planned (if not now, then in a year or two) will make it easier to be a South American immigrant and to stay in the US regardless of status.

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Gov. Henry Vetos HB 2569 – So he wants RFID tags in OK DL/IDs?

4/29/10, 2:45pm   URGENT UPDATE ON HB 2569 and OK-SAFE Action Alert dated 4/29/10   OK-SAFE just received word that Governor Brad Henry has vetoed HB 2569, the bill prohibiting RFID tags in the OK DL/ID cards.    House author Rep. Paul Wesselhoft needs help asking for a veto override on this bill before Monday, [...]

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Can we just stop with calling police “Gestapo”? [Updated X2]

Look, I think it’s a funny picture; little old ladies with police wearing riot gear standing behind them. As if the ladies are a threat to national security? I get that. What I’m not getting is some of the ratcheted up rhetoric I’m hearing from some supposedly on the right, using terms such as “Obama’s [...]

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