Time to stock up? Town moves to close Sriracha Chili Sauce Factory

It looked like things were really starting to heat up for this little Southern California factory town when the maker of the Sriracha chili sauce known the world over decided to open a sprawling 650,000-square-foot factory within its borders.

Getting the jobs and economic boost was great. Getting a whiff of the sauce being made wasn't, at least for a few Irwindale residents. So much so that the city is now suing Huy Fong Foods, seeking to shut down production at the 2-year-old plant until its operators make the smell go away.

Obamacare Subsidy Calculator Exposes "Wedding Tax" and More Hidden Penalties

by Tom Blumer / PJMedia
Erin Hannigan of Organizing for Action’s “Truth Team” bragged about a “cool calculator from the nonpartisan Kaiser Family Foundation” showing how Obamacare’s “tax credits” work, and encouraged everyone to “share it on Facebook or Twitter.”

Obamacare’s opponents need to follow Hannigan’s suggestion  too. Play with the calculator yourself and consider sending the link to your friends. That’s because what Kaiser’s “cool calculator” really does is expose the statist health care regime’s three ugliest financial elements.

Judge allows eminent domain plan to seize private mortgages to proceed

by Megan Hopkins 

A federal district judge shut the door on Wells Fargo's (WFC) attempt to prevent the rollout of a controversial eminent domain rescue plan for underwater borrowers in Richmond, Calif.

U.S. District Court Judge Charles Breyer dismissed the bank's push for an injunction without prejudice, claiming the case was not

Bar Owner Shoots Robber - Then Hosts Concealed Carry Gun Class

By Steve Chamraz
MILWAUKEE - As bar owner Andy Kochanski remembers, his first instinct Friday morning was to shoot at the three men who barged into his bar waving guns and demanding money.

His second instinct was to try and save the life of the man he just shot.

"That's who I am, you know. I'm a firefighter, even though I don't have

"Fast and Furious" Book by Wistle Blower Worries ATF - Tries to Block Publication

There is a 1st Amendment battle a gun walking expose the was planned to be published soon.  The Washington Times is reporting that the The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is blocking the main whistleblower in the Fast and Furious case from publishing a book for pay, claiming his retelling of the Mexico “gun-walking” scandal will hurt morale inside the

NSA Continues Government Spying Witch Hunt on all Americans

By Andrew P. Napolitano
October 3, 2013
While the nation’s political class has been focused on the government shutdown in Washington this week, the NSA has continued to spy on all Americans and by its ambiguity and shrewd silence seems to be acknowledging slowly that the scope of its spying is truly breathtaking.
The Obama administration is of the view that the NSA can spy on anyone anywhere.

The president believes that federal statutes enable the secret FISA court to

Silk Road just part of the Fed's battle against Bitcom

By Bill Bonner
Paris, France

“Uh… did you sell those Bitcoins, like I suggested?”

Your roguish economist has four sons. Several of them invested in Bitcoins. They thought it was the money of the future.

“Watch out,” cautioned their father. “Governments always try to look into the future… and prevent it from happening. And this is a future the feds are especially keen to stop. They have a monopoly on money. And there is no way they’ll give it up without a fight.”

Yesterday brought news that the fight had begun. The Financial Times is on the story:

Blow to Bitcoin as $3.6 million seized

The feds began with a flank attack. They shut down The Silk Road, which they described as a “black market

Obamacare Hotline Number Says It All!

                     

Do you need health insurance? The Obama administration has you taken care of. Just dial 1-800-FUCKYO and you will reach the next available health care information representative. It's the Obamacare Hotline Number.

That is not a mistype - that’s the actual and official number that Health and Human Services wants Americans to dial