About: Michael Tennant
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Ontario Official: Catholic Schools Can’t Teach “Misogynistic” Pro-life
The Education Minister of Ontario, Canada, — a professing Catholic who sends her children to Catholic schools — declared October 10 that the province’s publicly funded Catholic schools may...
Restaurant Giant Cuts Hours to Avoid Employer Mandate
ObamaCare’s employer mandate was supposed to guarantee that most Americans would obtain health insurance through their employers. But for those workers least able to afford insurance on their own...
Obama Campaign Video Shows Socialist Origins of Romneycare and ObamaCare
A video posted by the Obama campaign clearly shows that ObamaCare was based on Romneycare — and inadvertently shows that both are the products of socialist activists. By Michael...
Obama: “Social Security Is Structurally Sound”
“Social Security is structurally sound,” President Barack Obama declared during the October 3 presidential debate in Denver.Apparently the president has yet to peruse this year’s annual report from the...
Obama Plans to Cut Medicare, Bob Woodward Says
President Barack Obama has been saying for months that Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney plans to slash Medicare spending, thereby denying senior citizens healthcare, but that Obama himself will...
U.S., Mexico Conspire to Get Mexicans in U.S. on Food Stamps
As part of an effort to encourage Mexicans living in the United States to enroll in the federal food stamp program, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) employees have met...
Sen. Lee Thwarts Sneak Attempt to Pass UN Disability Treaty
Those concerned about U.S. sovereignty have worried that Democrats would try to ram certain UN agreements — the Law of the Sea Treaty (LOST), the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT),...
Obama Family and Staff Cost Taxpayers $1.4 Billion in 2011
For all his talk about cutting the deficit, President Barack Obama has been anything but shy about spending taxpayers’ money lavishly — and not just on favored political constituencies....
Before 2012, HHS Claimed No Authority to Grant Welfare Work Waivers
The Government Accountability Office found that prior to the Department of Health and Human Services' July memorandum granting waivers of welfare work requirements, HHS had consistently held that it...
Jury Clears Minnesota Farmer of Raw Milk Charges
In what his attorney called “a huge victory for food freedom,” a Minnesota farmer was acquitted by a jury of the “crime” of distributing unpasteurized milk to members of...
Romney: It’s a “Compliment” to Be Called “Grandfather of ObamaCare”
Mitt Romney said it's "a compliment" when President Obama calls him "the grandfather of ObamaCare." Yet RomneyCare, the prototype for ObamaCare, has hardly been a rousing success. ...
Chicago Under RahmCare: Do as We Say or Pay Up
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel has announced a new “wellness program” for all city employees and their spouses (or domestic partners or civil-union spouses). “Our program will change lives, make...
Obama Admin. Welfare Waivers Violated Law, GAO Finds
Did the Obama administration, in waiving work requirements for welfare recipients, violate the law? According to the Government Accountability Office (GAO), Congress’ investigative arm, the answer is yes.In response...
Sitting on a Mountain of Debt
Federal agencies have spent $500,000 for 1,000 trendy, ergonomic office chairs, a fraction of which were actually needed for medical reasons. ...
Boehner: No One Reads GOP Platform
Amid all the cheers and jeers for the 2012 Republican Party platform, House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) let slip the truth about that document: He hasn’t read it, and...