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Eric Bradner Politico 7/13/2014 The 2014 campaign season’s got a sleeper issue: a government bank most people have never heard of. The Export-Import Bank, a federal entity that has handed out loans to American businesses in relative obscurity for years, is suddenly a political flashpoint — either a symbol of government-sponsored corporate welfare, as some […] July 21st, 2014 | Tags: corporate welfare, Elizabeth Warren, Fred Hochberg, President Franklin Roosevelt, Rep. Jeb Hensarling, sanctions, Saudi Arabia, Sen. Chuck Schumer, Sen. Mike Lee, Soviet Union, Tom Donohue, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, U.S. Export-Import Bank, Ukraine | Category: Banking and finance, Barack Obama, China, Politicians, Russia, Taxes, Tea Parties | Comments are closed
Joel Gehrke The Washington Examiner 2/4/2014 Justice Antonin Scalia predicts that the Supreme Court will eventually authorize another a wartime abuse of civil rights such as the internment camps for Japanese-Americans during World War II. “You are kidding yourself if you think the same thing will not happen again,” Scalia told the University of Hawaii […] February 5th, 2014 | Tags: "Miracles and Massacres", Fred Korematsu, freedom, Gordon Hirabayashi, internment camps, Japanese internment, Justice Antonin Scalia, Korematsu v. United States, President Franklin Roosevelt, war | Category: Books/media, Civil rights, Glenn Beck, Hawai'i, History, SCOTUS, US Constitution, World War II | Comments are closed
Breitbart News Breitbart.com Big Peace 7 Dec 2013 Exactly 72 years ago today, Japan launched more than 350 fighters, bombers, and torpedo planes against the U.S. naval base in Hawaii–a “date which will live in infamy,” in the words of President Franklin Roosevelt. In fact, that Sunday morning is so seared into America’s memory that […] December 7th, 2013 | Tags: Japan, Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt, USS Arizona, USS West Virginia | Category: Barack Obama, Hawai'i, History, World War II | Comments are closed
Jay Groff, 89, served in the Army Air Corps Rescue Boat Service at Pearl Harbor, Oahu. Groff was in bed as the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor began, which he says probably saved his life. Groff calls the attack the most important day of the 20th century, adding that "the world changed for […] December 7th, 2011 | Tags: Japan, Pearl Harbor, President Franklin Roosevelt | Category: Asia, Hawai'i, History, Military, World War II | Comments are closed
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