ISRA Thursday Bulletin - May 12, 2016
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S MESSAGE
Next week the NRA Annual Meeting will be held in Louisville, Kentucky. If you can find any way at all to get there, I urge you to do so. The ISRA...
War Weapons for America's Police Departments - New Data Shows Feds Transfer $2.2B in Military Gear
Adam Andrzejewski 5/10/2016 Forbes
I cover the “daily greed” of national, state, and local politics.
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own.
Despite public outcry, new...
The Democrat-controlled Illinois General Assembly and the Chicago City Council and are struggling to rally support for their so-called progressive agendas. (Antonio Perez / Chicago Tribune)
Editorial Board May 7, 2016
Sea change usually doesn't wash over the political environs of...
Call to Action
DOJ Joins DOE to Redefine Sex and Rewrite Law
Written By Laurie HigginsThe federal government through its highly partisan Department of Justice (DOJ) is attempting to make law—again—by attacking North Carolina’s so-called “bathroom bill.” Last Wednesday, the DOJ sent...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgr2lj7jwr4
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is proposing to report people who receive disability benefits and have a mental health condition to the FBI’s background check system.
The proposal, which stems from a memorandum that President Obama issued in 2013, would...
May 6, 2016 by Bob Livingston
http://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgnAWY0RoeE
Trump not in their secret society and answers to no one. He is a huge problem to the Establishment grip on power.
http://https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-WdBN5jnUA
Never mind that the establishment party hacks and nattering nabobs had cheated...
Leftist NYC Mayor Wants to Put Christians Out of Business
Written By Laurie Higgins
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio is urging New Yorkers not to eat at Chick-fil-A because owner Dan Cathy believes that homoerotic acts are not moral and has donated money to organizations that...
Obama Commutes Prison Term for 'New Jack City' Crack Dealer
Working for a kingpin who terrorized Chicago Heights, Artrez Nyroby Seymour sold crack outside a school for years. He'll be free on Sept. 2.
Shared from the Chicago Heights, IL Patch
By DENNIS...
Instruments of Our Own Oppression: The State of Black America
Written by Rev. Dr. Eric M. Wallace, PhD.
In 1907, Bal Gangadhar Tilak addressed the Indian National Congress as the nation of India struggled to shake off British empirical rule. Tilak, and others,...
In 2015 alone, Illinois state government redistributed more than $12 billion in income and other taxes to local governments. These financial shell games have created a needlessly complex system and make it difficult for local taxpayers to hold their...