Government & Politics

GSA Federal Worker “American Idle” Rap About Lavish Perks with Hank Terlaje

Fri Apr 6, 2012 09:30 am Cardinal News

Video featuring Federal Employees joking about never being under Inspector General Investigation and lavish GSA spending. Rap Lyrics/Transcript Post my picture on GSA website … I swear. Obama better prepare. When I’m COMMISSIONER!!!! I’d have […]

Thomas Buch-Andersen: According to President Barack Obama, A Lot of Countries Punch Above Their Weight and More

Wed Apr 4, 2012 08:50 pm Cardinal News

Barack Obama and the US has a lot of close and strong allies in the world. And all small countries punches above their weight according to the president. From the show Detektor, Danish Broadcasting Corporation […]

Murphy Legislation To Put A ‘Check’ On Future Toll Hikes Passes

Fri Mar 30, 2012 06:14 pm Cardinal News

SPRINGFIELD, IL – Tollway motorists will have a safeguard in place to help protect them from future toll rate hikes if a bill sponsored by State Sen. Matt Murphy (R-Palatine) is signed into law. “The […]

Arlington Heights, Northwest Suburban Electricity Aggregation Referendum Results

Wed Mar 21, 2012 08:54 am Cardinal News

Electricity aggregation allows community leaders to pick a new power supplier for all residents and small business, who are in turn allowed to opt out, and stay with ComEd or Exelon energy. Either way ComEd […]

Close Vote: Arlington Heights Park District $48 Million Bond Issue for Park Improvements Rejected

Wed Mar 21, 2012 06:29 am Cardinal News

Referendum Fails … The Arlington Heights Park District $48 million bond issue was rejected by voters Tuesday. With all 61 precincts reporting, the bond issue differed by 634 votes — 5,762 “yes” votes and 6,396 […]

“Thank You Illinois,” Mitt Romney Wins Big in Illinois

Wed Mar 21, 2012 12:51 am Cardinal News

“Freedom Fuels the Economy” Former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney won the Illinois Republican presidential primary, while Rick Santorum placed second. Newt Gingrich and Ron Paul did not campaign heavily in Illinois. His victory speech to […]

“Lock Arms!” “The Whole World Is Watching” Occupy Wall Street Re-Occupies and Gets Arrested

Sun Mar 18, 2012 06:48 pm Cardinal News

GRAPHIC LANGUAGE: Video from WEARECHANGE.ORG at Occupy Wall Street at Zuccotti Park in New York City show a lot of chaos, drama and a woman with a seizure; but no injuries were reported by police. […]

‘Mic Check!’ Kiss Controversy at Rick Santorum’s Speech Segment on Values and Freedom

Sat Mar 17, 2012 07:56 am Cardinal News

VIDEO: Speech segment by presidential candidate Rick Santorum on values and freedom is interrupted briefly by a ‘Mic check’ and a kiss. Presidential candidate Rick Santorum emphasized Barack Obama’s apparent lack of recognition of the […]

Mitt Romney Scheduled for Meet and Greet at Pancakes Eggcetera in Rosemont Friday Morning

Wed Mar 14, 2012 06:37 pm Cardinal News

Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney is scheduled to appear at a political rally at Pancakes Eggcetera in Rosemont at 6:45 a.m. Friday March 16, 2012. The event is breaking news and has just been posted on […]

Rick Santorum Scheduled for Illinois Political Rallies at John Hersey High School and Christian Liberty Academy

Wed Mar 14, 2012 06:33 pm Cardinal News

Presidential candidate Rick Santorum is scheduled to visit Hersey High School Friday afternoon March 16, 2012 (2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.) for a political speech that is not open to the public. John Hersey High School is […]

Newt Gingrich on the Illinois Campaign at The Cotillion in Palatine

Wed Mar 14, 2012 06:25 pm Cardinal News

Newt Gingrich is speaking at the Northwest Suburban Republican 2012 Lincoln Day Dinner tonight 7:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The Cotillion is located at 360 South Creekside Drive Palatine, IL 60074 He will be speaking […]

Heartland Institute Study: Cook County Property Taxes Increase Twice the Rate of Inflation — a Rate That Can’t Be Sustained

Mon Mar 12, 2012 08:42 pm Cardinal News

The economic recession that began in 2007 exposed and aggravated a government fiscal crisis that had been brewing for many years at the national, state, and municipal levels of the U.S. Slow or negative economic growth, falling housing values, rising government […]

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Enemies of Bill Maher’s Attitude Toward Women Gaining Momentum with SHEPAC

Fri Mar 9, 2012 09:00 pm Cardinal News

‘Obama’s Million Dollar Man’ A series of clips of offenses toward women by Bill Maher. A video from ShePACTV includes clips from Bill Maher, and a few clips from David Letterman, contrasted with messages from […]

Helmet Shields Ordered for Chicago Police for Upcoming G8, NATO Summits

Wed Feb 15, 2012 06:57 am Cardinal News

At the request of the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police, the City of Chicago has purchased over $190,000 in state-of-the-art helmet shields in anticipation of protests related to the combined summit schedules of G-8 and […]

Obama Contraception Policy and the Catholic Church

Mon Feb 13, 2012 12:08 am Cardinal News

Without any persuading information here on The Cardinal on the Obama Contraception Policy and the conflict with the Catholic Church, please respond to the questions below. Then, check the responses of other readers. Obama vs. Catholics and the Obama Contraception Policy. Which of the following responses is closest to your thinking on the Obama contraception policy?
It’s trampling Liberty
It’s fairness for women
Don’t know yet
Don’t know, don’t care

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