http://newsbyus.com News By Us, not news bias - Boise, ID en-us NewsByUs.com Copyright 2009 2009-01-05T17:04:01-05:00 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2181 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2181#When:17:04:01Z Socialism is inseparably interwoven with totalitarianism and the object worship of the state. It will prescribe for every one where they are to work, what they are to work at, where they may go and what they may say. Socialism is an attack on the right to breathe freely. No socialist system can be established without a political police. They would have to fall back on some form of Gestapo, no doubt very humanely directed in the first instance. - Winston Churchill OffSite OffSite Socialism Boise, Idaho News By Us 2009-01-05 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:04:01 -0600 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2180 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2180#When:17:01:00Z I want to call attention to a statewide initiative in California that may change the debate on the automatic citizenship that is wrongly bestowed upon children born to illegal aliens and foreign visitors in the United States. The initiative is called The California Taxpayer Protection Act(1).  OffSite OffSite Government Boise, Idaho News By Us 2009-01-05 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:01:00 -0600 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2179 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2179#When:15:32:00Z Last August I wrote a column critical of Rick Warren’s decision to host a presidential candidate forum at his Saddleback Church. OffSite OffSite Religion Boise, Idaho News By Us 2009-01-05 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:32:00 -0600 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2178 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2178#When:15:26:00Z Concern for Gaza’s civilian population has engendered a wave of demonstrations around the world over the past few days as Israel’s army enters Gaza to try and effectively end the incessant barrage of rockets and mortars that have been fired indiscriminately into Israel’s population centres by Hamas for the last eight years. OffSite OffSite Middle East Boise, Idaho News By Us 2009-01-05 Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:26:00 -0600 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2177 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2177#When:18:04:00Z Okay, children, let’s all sit up straight at our desks. We are going to begin 2009 with a lesson about carbon dioxide (CO2). Alan Caruba Alan Caruba JunkScience Boise, Idaho News By Us 2009-01-04 Sun, 04 Jan 2009 18:04:00 -0600 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2176 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2176#When:15:04:00Z What would you do if you could do anything you wanted to do and it would never be discovered? Would that change your behavior? OffSite OffSite Society Boise, Idaho News By Us 2009-01-04 Sun, 04 Jan 2009 15:04:00 -0600 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2175 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2175#When:14:23:01Z From June: ‘No ice at the North Pole,‘ to January: ‘Sea Ice Ends Year at Same Level as 1979’ OffSite OffSite Global Warming Boise, Idaho News By Us 2009-01-03 Sat, 03 Jan 2009 14:23:01 -0600 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2174 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2174#When:22:23:00Z ‘You know,’ Barry Goldwater once remarked, “I haven’t really got a first-class brain.” Many disagree with that assessment.  Although the former Arizona senator was often blunt and profane, he also articulated some powerful ideas about freedom during his long political career.  Those concepts are worth another look as we mark the centennial of Goldwater’s birth in January 1909. Kendall Wingrove Kendall Wingrove Politics Boise, Idaho News By Us 2009-01-02 Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:23:00 -0600 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2173 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2173#When:22:20:00Z Covert actions (as distinguished from the covert collection of information) are used to influence political, military, or economic conditions or situations abroad, where it is intended that the role of the US Government will not be apparent or acknowledged publicly. Jim Kouri Jim Kouri Terrorism Boise, Idaho News By Us 2009-01-02 Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:20:00 -0600 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2172 http://newsbyus.com/index.php/article/2172#When:14:06:00Z “I’m on my way to the prison!” I called out to my wife as I ran toward our car.  It would take me about l5 minutes to get to the maximum-security penitentiary on the outskirts of town.  There I would visit a man behind bars for life--first-degree murder. Grant Swank Grant Swank General Boise, Idaho News By Us 2009-01-01 Thu, 01 Jan 2009 14:06:00 -0600