Thursday, May 29, 2014

GOP USA - THE EAGLE 05/29/2014


Will Gay Bars and Bathhouses Become National Monuments?

The National Park Service is launching an initiative to make places and people of significance to the history of lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual Americans part of the national narrative. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell plans to announce the initiative on Friday at New York's Stonewall Inn, which was made a national historic landmark in 2000. Stonewall is widely regarded as the birthplace of the modern gay rights movement. In 1969, a series of riots took place outside when police raided the Greenwich Village bar and arrested patrons and employees, citing morals charges.

Why Isn't This a Hate Crime?

Elliot Rodger's story is not one of an untreated, mentally ill, white mass-killer who illegally acquired fully automatic "assault weapons." In the media coverage of the Isla Vista, California, murdering rampage, one angle seems conspicuously absent. Few in the media describe the killings as a "hate crime."

IG Report Shows VA Problems Much Worse Than We Knew

About 1,700 veterans in need of care were "at risk of being lost or forgotten" after being kept off the official waiting list at the troubled Phoenix veterans hospital, the Veterans Affairs watchdog said Wednesday in a scathing report that increases pressure on SecretaryEric Shinseki to resign.
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DC Democrats Consider Adding Gun Control to Budget
Following yet another mass shooting, Minority Whip Steny Hoyer, D-Md., said Democrats were looking at making another attempt at passing some kind of gun control measure by attaching it to the Republican bills funding the Commerce and Justice departments.

No Time To Revisit Those RINO Retreads
The Republican Party stands at the precipice of leading America back from the cultural, economic, legislative, and diplomatic disasters of the Obama years, except that in recent decades it has proven itself devoid of the necessary courage, leadership, or ideology to accomplish such a feat.

Northern CA still contemplating separation from south
Residents of California's largely rural, agrarian and politically conservative far northern counties long ago got used to feeling ignored in the state Capitol and out of sync with major urban areas. The idea of forming their own state has been a topic among local secession dreamers for more than a century.

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