by Jane Richey | Jul 2, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has paid at least 1,546 dead people $31 million, with some of the deceased receiving benefits for 20 years.According to a June 21 audit by the Inspector General for the Social Security Administration, 2,475 beneficiaries had a...
by Jane Richey | Jul 2, 2013 | Agenda 21
President Barack Obama said at a town hall event in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Saturday that unless we find new way of producing energy “the planet will boil over” if people in Africa are allowed to attain air conditioning, automobiles and big houses....
by Jane Richey | Jul 2, 2013 | Health Care
Concern about midterm elections likely prompted decision: Delaying the employer mandate until 2015 is “an enormous victory for businesses that had lobbied against the healthcare law.” It also means one of healthcare reform’s central requirements will be...
by Jane Richey | Jul 1, 2013 | Agenda 21
Wind farms are Giant Scythes Of Swinging Doom, when it comes to birds. The American Bird Conservancy rather desperately wants to support wind power, which is why they’re begging wind farms to somehow stop the darn things from being on track to kill a million birds a...
by Jane Richey | Jul 1, 2013 | Fiscal Responsibility, Politics
The National Institutes of Health is spending $253,800 of federal taxpayer money to study ways to educate Boston’s male prostitutes on safe-sex practices.According to a description of the federally funded project, a previous study of male sex workers in Boston found...
