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	December 29, 2012
	Did CNN Experience A Scattered Shower Of Journalism? Longtime listeners of Glenn Beck know the radio host has a recurring bit he does when the mainstream media — seemingly out of nowhere — performs a tough interview or asks tough questions. He calls it “scattered showers of journalism.” Watch Rev. Jesse Jackson get caught in Friday's downpour on CNN HERE. READ THIS | TWEET IT | LIKE IT With The Fiscal Cliff Looming, Obama Gives Raises To. . .  Will you be getting a raise this year? President Barack Obama’s newest executive order put an end to the pay freeze on federal employees, giving some federal workers a raise, including Vice President Joe Biden. See how much more Joe, the Senators and members of Congress will earn next year HERE. READ THIS | TWEET IT | LIKE IT
	Sporting Goods Chain Refuses To Honor Some Gun Orders
	In a letter to customers who placed orders before the Sandy Hook school shooting, Dick’s Sporting Goods announced a week before Christmas that it was suspending sales of “modern sporting rifles” in all stores, “out of respect for the victims of the Connecticut massacre.” Many customers are not pleased, and the gun manufacturer is also mystified by the move. Get the whole story HERE.
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	VIDEO: Have You Seen This Clip? Some Say It's The New 'Gangham Style' WATCH THIS | TWEET IT | LIKE IT
	Fox Hosts Tee Off On 'Moron, Idiot Liberals Like Michael Moore'
	On Friday, the hosts of Fox News’ “The Five” blasted liberal filmmaker and provocateur Michael Moore for suggesting that white gun owners are motivated by racial fears when buying firearms. Even the left-leaning Juan Williams found Moore’s comments “unnecessary.” However, co-host Eric Bolling really let loose. Watch the video HERE.
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	Hobby Lobby: 'Go Ahead And Fine Us, We Will Not Comply!' Hobby Lobby and religious book-seller Mardel Inc., are owned by the same conservative Christian family. On Thursday, an attorney for Hobby Lobby Stores said that the arts and crafts chain plans to defy a federal mandate requiring it to offer employees health coverage that includes access to the morning-after pill. See the staggering fines they face HERE. READ THIS | TWEET IT | LIKE IT Dems Plan On Wasting No Time In Proposing New Gun Laws House Democrats will waste no time pushing gun control legislation and plan to introduce a bill to ban the production of high-capacity magazines on the first day of the next congressional session, according to the office of Rep. Diana DeGette (D-Colo.), who is co-sponsoring the bill. Does the legislation have a chance in the Republican-controlled House? Find out HERE. READ THIS | TWEET IT | LIKE IT Kick Off The New Year With Two New Specials From 'Real News'
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	Quick: Would You Swerve To Run Over A Turtle?
	A Clemson University student set out to determine how to help turtles cross the road. He ended up getting a glimpse into the dark souls of some humans. The young man put a realistic rubber turtle in the middle of a lane on a busy road near campus. Then he got out of the way and watched over the next hour as seven drivers swerved and deliberately ran over the animal. See all of the surprising results HERE.  READ THIS | TWEET IT | LIKE IT