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Hot Air About Gas Prices
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2011/04/25/hot_air_about_gas_prices
– The national average for regular unleaded gasoline, according to the Lundberg Survey stood at $3.88 a gallon on April 22, up about … The Post poll (taken in conjunction with ABC News) shows only 42 percent approve, while 57 percent disapprove. … No less than the Huffington Post joins those warning of the political dangers Obama faces because of gasoline prices.…
Barack Hussein Hoover?
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2011/04/22/barack_hussein_hoover
– "They are saying their political judgment is that over the next two years, they didn't see a political agreement. ... … I don't think that the S&P's political judgment is right." … Obama may have found an issue to save his presidency.He is today upside-down in every national poll.…
It's All Up to Republicans Now
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2011/04/22/its_all_up_to_republicans_now
– A March CBS News poll asked Americans how serious a problem they considered the budget deficit to be. … Yet in a Washington Post/ABC News poll, Americans were asked whether they would support cuts in Medicare in order to reduce the national … In fact, it's about 1 percent.A Marist poll brings even more disturbing news.…
LIFE DIGEST: Swiss near assisted death in nursing homes; ...
https://townhall.com/columnists/baptistpress/2011/04/21/life_digest_swiss_near_assisted_death_in_nursing_homes;_
– number of people who utilized Exit's services to kill themselves increased by 15 percent to 257 in 2010. according to swissinfo, a news … NRLC PICKS TOBIAS -- Carol Tobias, a longtime political director for the National Right to Life Committee (NRLC), is the pro-life organization's … Tobias was NRLC's political director from 1991 to 2005.…
Will Sarah Run?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/chrisfield/2011/04/21/will_sarah_run
– Her strong energy policy also would give America an advantage in national security. … Palin told Fox News recently that she's "tempted" to make a 2012 run: "I am still wondering who is going to be out there with a servant's … Meanwhile, conservatives, Republicans and political junkies await her decision.…
Scott Walker Is Just Getting Started
https://townhall.com/columnists/kyleolson/2011/04/21/scott_walker_is_just_getting_started
– curtailed collective bargaining privileges for public sector workers (formerly known as public servants), it resulted in all-out political … During the 2007-08 election cycle, the National Education Association and the American Federation of Teachers spent $71.7 million. … This is the battlefront Walker has chosen as his next major political showdown.…
Yes–China Is A Threat To U.S. Interests
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/11/06/yeschina-is-a-threat-to-us-interests-n2077199
– One of the main areas of interest and concern is whether China’s economic and military rise threatens America’s national interests. … That is a national security priority for the U.S. in the region. … That threatened the British Empire, who like the U.S. saw navigation as a key national security priority.…
Uh Oh: Hillary Signed Agreement Carrying Legal Action If There Was 'Any Unauthorized Disclosure' of Classified Information
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/11/06/uh-oh-hil…y-unauthorized-disclosure-of-classified-information-n2077002
– The 2009 National Archives and Records Administration regulation said that all electronic communications from government employees … And by recently, I mean after news of Clinton’s secret server was revealed earlier this year. … Yes, Republicans have tons of political ammunition from Clinton’s self-inflicted wound, but it’s the Obama Justice Department investigating…
"Truth" Review: Political drama attempts to rewrite Rathergate
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhanlon/2015/11/06/draft-n2076994
– That story, which was questioned and criticized minutes after it aired, argued that Bush neglected his service in the Texas National … Guard but political officials— who they believe helped him get into the guard in the first place— tried to cover up some of the messier … Robert Redford stars as Dan Rather, who is presented as an amiable but thoughtful news anchor whose only objective is honest journalism…
Imagining a World Without Polls
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2015/11/06/imagining-a-world-without-polls-n2076549
– Bevin's win was big political news for a lot of reasons. … "What's ironic," writes National Journal's Josh Kraushaar, "is that coverage of political campaigns is increasingly dependent on the … This is hardly the first time changes in the technological landscape have changed the political landscape.…
Martin O'Malley: Unlike Some Candidates, I Don't Consider Republicans My Enemies
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christinerousselle/2015/11/05…e-candidates-i-dont-consider-republicans-my-enemies-n2076295
– In the first Democratic primary debate, each candidate was asked to name an enemy they were proud to have made during their political … Martin O'Malley, who is currently polling within the margin of error in nearly every national poll, thinks that Clinton's answer to … News, O'Malley tries to parlay himself as a middle-of-the-road Democrat, not an overly partisan or "ideologically extreme" candidate…
Democratic Rebuilding At The State And Local Level Could Take A Long Time–Or Just Losing A Presidential Race
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/11/05/open-thre…mocrats-even-competitive-at-the-state-level-anymore-n2076016
– level and to cultivate the future stars of the national party from the ground up. … Being eaten alive from the inside out–what a David Cronenberg-esque political narrative that would be. … culture, which is dominated by Fox News and conservative radio.…
What the Legacy of China's One Child Policy Can Teach America
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenconnor/2015/11/05/what-th…legacy-of-chinas-one-child-policy-can-teach-america-n2075985
News broke this week that China has reversed its infamous one child policy after 35 years, increasing the permitted number of children … For too many Americans, abortion is still viewed as a critical component of "women's health" and thus represents a sacred political … We know that we are facing an impending entitlement collapse, and yet we lack the political will to address it in a meaningful way.…
CNBC Biased? You Don't Say!
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2015/11/05/cnbc-biased-you-dont-say-n2075910
– Priebus, chair of the Republican National Committee, sanctioned CNBC's sponsorship of last week's debate. … lists him as "ABC News' chief anchor." … Sherman Powell: "Sir, if I got my news from the newspapers also, I'd be pretty depressed as well."…
Words Matter
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackiegingrichcushman/2015/11/05/words-matter-n2075846
News Sunday," CNN's "State of the Union," ABC's "This Week," and NBC's "Meet the Press." … "You have to raise your gauge to the horizon," Ryan said on "FOX News Sunday." "We have to show people where we're headed ... … (Full disclosure: Gingrich is my father as well as the most recent speaker to balance the national budget).…
Long-Overdue Vigilance on Moderators
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2015/11/04/longoverdue-vigilance-on-moderators-n2075464
– The competing Republicans presidential campaigns had a meeting on Nov. 1 to discuss their concerns with how the Republican National … Disgraced ex-CBS News anchor Dan Rather, on CNN on Sunday: "I think most people understand it's part of the political game, particularly … Bush on national TV the Iran-Contra "question" that "You made us hypocrites in the eyes of the world!"…
Republicans vs. The Media
https://townhall.com/columnists/benshapiro/2015/11/04/republicans-vs-the-media-n2075272
– The political damage has been near incalculable. … The Republican willingness to partake in its own political demise has undermined conservatism for years. Now the mask is off. … host on KRLA 870 Los Angeles and KTIE 590 Orange County, editor-in-chief of DailyWire.com, and senior editor-at-large of Breitbart News
Why Yes, The Media Has A Liberal Bias–And How Conservatives Might Not Understand Its Roots
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/11/03/why-yes-t…nd-how-conservatives-might-not-understand-its-roots-n2074877
– Donald Trump might bypass the Republican National Committee altogether and negotiate directly with the networks. … It’s no secret that the news media is explicitly tilted toward the left. … organizations like NBC News or the New York Times have brand recognition and resources that no news startup can realistically compete…
Uh Oh: Gun Control Push Splitting Democrats ... Again
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/11/03/popcorn-gun-control-push-splitting-democrats--again-n2074893
– “She’s got enough political wisdom, and if not somebody will kick the tires off her campaign plane, make sure she doesn’t land here … what because there’s going to be a background check ballot initiative next November,” said Jon Ralston, Nevada’s most prominent political … Last Note: If there’s any good news about 2016, it’s that incumbent Sen.…
The Delusional Conceit of Harwoodian Liberal Journos
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2015/11/03/the-delusional-conceit-of-harwoodian-liberal-journos-n2074784
– Here's a dose of reality: Obama has doubled the national debt during his tenure and he would have spent substantially more but for … Many mainstream liberal reporters are so ensconced in their echo chamber that they are convinced their subjective political views are … smug journo types), there is the reality-based culture, and there's the rest of the world -- you know, conservative talk radio; Fox News
A Clean T-Shirt Just in Case
https://townhall.com/columnists/dwwilber/2015/11/03/a-clean-tshirt-just-in-case-n2074415
– The news media for decades now has helped the Clintons hide and cover up their misconduct and character issues, concealing from the … Which is to obfuscate, parse words, and flat out lie to protect her own political future. … will be conveniently omitted from news reports so as to not cause her any political harm.…
The Democrats’ Steady SuperPAC
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauljacob/2015/11/01/the-democrats-steady-superpac-n2074103
– Between a national press core consistently in the tank for progressive politicians and the constant reinforcement of left-wing narratives … None of the political speech regulations so enthusiastically promoted by the major TV networks and print press — such as outlawing … The New York Times and Washington Post and NBC News, etc., drone on ceaselessly that big, bad corporations are a dangerous threat to…
CNBC Does the Impossible, Unites Crowded GOP Field
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2015/11/01/cnbc-does-the-impossible-unites-crowded-gop-field-n2073830
– By the way, there will be no 2016 Democratic primary debate on Fox News. … had signaled the third Republican primary debate would be about "job growth, taxes, technology, retirement and the health of our national … Having spent time in pressrooms at national conventions and political debates, I know how my profession unapologetically lists to the…
MSNBC/NBC News Producers Ordered Not To ‘Pile On’ ‘Shell-Shocked’ CNBC In Post-Debate Coverage
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/10/30/msnbcnbc…to-pile-on-shellshocked-cnbc-in-postdebate-coverage-n2073716
– Moreover, he added that MSNBC/NBC News producers were ordered not to “pile on” the moderator controversy in their post-debate coverage … At CNBC's sister news outlets MSNBC and NBC News, producers were advised not to "pile on" the moderator controversy, according to people … The network collaborates with NBC News, but it operates independently.…
Primary Losers
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelreagan/2015/10/30/primary-losers-n2073153
– plans for reforming Social Security or taxes.The liberal bias of CNBC's moderators was no surprise.It was a micro-example of the political … bias practiced by the mainstream national news media for the last 50 years.Harwood's dislike of Republicans and conservatism was so … questions and for trying to get the candidates to fight with each other while ignoring serious issues.CNBC set a new low for televised political
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