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The Big Lie of the Anti-Cop Left Turns Lethal — The real story behind the murder of two NYPD officers — Since last summer, a lie has overtaken significant parts of the country, resulting in growing mass hysteria. That lie holds that the police pose a mortal threat to black Americans …
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De Blasio's nightmare — New York's mayor has lost the police — and maybe much more than that. — Bill de Blasio, like his progressive political idol Barack Obama, is finding out that you can't do the New Politics if you don't pay attention to the old politics.
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Giuliani's claim that Obama launched anti-police ‘propaganda’ — “We've had four months of propaganda, starting with the president, that everybody should hate the police.” — Giuliani made headlines after his statement on Fox News, which he repeated the next day on CNN.
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Mr. de Blasio's Call for Harmony
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Shamed De Blasio begs New Yorkers to report threats on cops
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Bernie Kerik: War Is Being Waged on Our Homeland
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O'Reilly Tears Into ‘Villain’ de Blasio: He Needs to Resign Immediately
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Sony's ‘The Interview’ Will Come to Some Theaters After All — LOS ANGELES — Sony Pictures said on Tuesday that it had secured a limited theatrical release for “The Interview” on Christmas Day. — “We have never given up,” Michael Lynton, chief executive of Sony Entertainment, said in a statement.
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Sony Pictures CEO ‘excited’ to release ‘The Interview’ on Christmas Day — Randall Park, center, as North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in The Interview, which you could get to see as soon as this week — Update at 1:12 p.m.: It's become next to impossible to access the Alamo DFW's website — and, no, it's not being hacked.
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Groundswell of support for ‘The Interview’
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‘The Interview’ to Screen in Select Theaters on Christmas
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North Korea's Internet is being disrupted
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The Week, The Daily Caller and New York Magazine


Economy Grows Most Since '03 on U.S. Consumer-Spending Gains — The U.S. economy roared into overdrive in the third quarter as consumer and business spending fueled the biggest expansion in more than a decade. — Gross domestic product grew at a 5 percent annual rate from July through September …
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U.S. Third-Quarter GDP Revised Up to 5.0% Growth — WASHINGTON—The U.S. economy posted its strongest growth in more than a decade during the third quarter, supported by robust consumer spending and business investment. — Gross domestic product, the broadest measure of goods …
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GDP grows by 5 percent as US economy picks up strong pace
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Pelosi: Boehner must force Grimm to resign — House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) is turning the heat up on Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio), urging him to call for Rep. Michael Grimm's (R-N.Y.) resignation. — Grimm is expected to plead guilty Tuesday to a felony charge of tax evasion.
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EXCLUSIVE: 911 operators made ‘anti-police’ remarks, causing quarrel with FDNY dispatchers as 2 NYPD cops were dying, sources say — The war of words occurred when news broke that NYPD cops Rafael Ramos and Wenjian Liu were shot Saturday. One dispatcher allegedly said the cops ‘deserved it,’ said a law enforcement source.
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Mitch McConnell: Senate 'didn't do squat for years' — Incoming Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says his biggest challenge will be righting the course of Congress, adding — in a swipe at outgoing Majority Leader Harry Reid — that his own chamber “basically didn't do squat for years.”
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Mitch McConnell's New Senate Goal: Turn Republican Dial to Yes
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The IRS Scandal, Day 593 — Daily Caller: BOMBSHELL REPORT: IRS Targeted ‘Icky’ Conservative Groups: — Top IRS officials specifically targeted tea party groups and misled the public about its secret political targeting program led by ex-official Lois Lerner, according to a bombshell new congressional report.
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BOMBSHELL REPORT: IRS Targeted ‘Icky’ Conservative Groups
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BBC's Quentin Sommerville laughs uncontrollably as he attempts to report on burning drugs — Reporter repeatedly collapses into giggles in front of pile of burning narcotics — He has braved gunfire to report from some of the world's most treacherous regions.
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Tech Times, New York Magazine, Mediaite, The Huffington Post, PopWatch, Gawker and Metro.co.uk


PSA encourages kids to steal parents' guns, hand over to teachers … A startling new anti-gun ad released by a San Francisco-based production company encourages children to commit a series of crimes by stealing their parents' guns and turning them over to school officials, The Daily Caller reported Monday.
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Arkansas to appeal federal gay marriage ruling — LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas' attorney general says he will appeal a federal judge's ruling that found voters were wrong to ban gay marriage during a referendum 10 years ago. — Attorney General Dustin McDaniel said Tuesday he would file …


Southwest jet gets wing clipped in collision at LaGuardia Airport — The wing of a Southwest Airline was clipped. (Photo by Christiana Peppard) — LAGUARDIA AIRPORT, Queens (PIX11) - Two passenger jets collided at LaGuardia Airport Tuesday morning. — The wing of the Southwest Airlines …
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'AND HE'S DEAD, DEAD MICHAEL BROWN' [VIDEO] — The Glendale, CA Elks Lodge is investigating a shocking incident that went down in the club a week ago Monday, when a performer sang a song celebrating the death of Michael Brown ... for an audience that included a number of retired and current cops ... and TMZ has the video.
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How many crimes can you see being committed in this anti-gun ‘public service’ ad? — I've gotten several e-mails about this ad, and one reader asked: If a child does what the protagonist did — would the filmmakers be criminally punishable or subject to civil liability?
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Liberty Unyielding, Raw Story, Hit & Run and Clayton Cramer