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Here's That "Dynamic Scoring" You Asked For, Senator
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2013/05/15/heres-that-dynamic-scoring-you-asked-for-senator-n1597889
– Marco Rubio's plan to instantly legalize 11.5 million illegal immigrants would add $6.3 trillion to the nation's budget deficits over … Will they have an incentive to try even harder to find one of the few remaining low-wage jobs in America? … Will they cheerfully agree to pay higher taxes for schools and hospitals that go bankrupt because politicians voted for amnesty in…
DOJ Documents Suggest Feds Read Emails, Texts Without a Warrant
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/aliciapowe/2013/05/15/doj-docu…ts-suggest-feds-read-emails-texts-without-a-warrant-n1597323
– “It has been clear since 1877 that the government needs a warrant to read letters sent via postal mail. … The government should formally amend its policies to require law enforcement agents to obtain warrants when seeking the contents of … The Senate Judiciary Committee voted overwhelmingly in April to update the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (ECPA) and thus bring…
Good News from Nancy Pelosi: Obamacare's Looking Pretty Awesome
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/05/15/good-news…from-nancy-pelosi-obamacares-looking-pretty-awesome-n1597602
– Nancy Pelosi famously said that Congress had to pass Obamacare to find out what was in it.  … budget shortfall, Obamacare has nothing to do with it.  … say nothing of CBO estimates....or assessments from Democrats who voted for the law. …
Senate Skips Details in Rush to Pass Immigration Bill
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2013/05/14/senate-skips-details-in-rush-to-pass-immigration-bill-n1594165
– The original 844-page Gang of Eight bill, released in mid-April, granted a break to certain foreigners who come to the United States … to work but do not wish to settle here. … to enter the United States temporarily to perform instructing services."…
The IRS Is The Internal Retaliation Service
https://townhall.com/columnists/tonykatz/2013/05/13/the-irs-is-the-internal-retaliation-service-n1593664
– "The IRS would like to apologize for that," she added. Apologies won't do. … Those individuals responsible for these travesties cannot be allowed to hide behind a department-wide apology. … Any elected official who finds this types of selective enforcement schemes acceptable should be voted out of office.…
The Left Turning on Obama Over Military Policy
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2013/05/13/the-left-turning-on-obama-over-military-policy-n1593475
– Bush due to the way he is continuing to detain Guantanamo inmates. … Even his own party, led by Senate Majority leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) and Senate Democrats, voted to block funding to close Guantanamo … Obama continues to claim that he intends to close Guantanamo.…
Dems Shoot Themselves in the Foot Again On Guns
https://townhall.com/columnists/kurtschlichter/2013/05/13/dems-shoot-themselves-in-the-foot-again-on-guns-n1592547
– They want to show us who is boss, to put us in our place, to take away the proud symbols of – and the tools that protect – our independence … They want to show that they can. … ’ motivations, even if only to come up with a way to defeat them, are somehow beneath their dignity.…
Benghazi Victim's Mother on Hillary: "She Has Her Child, I Don't Have Mine Because of Her"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/05/12/benghazi…y-she-has-her-child-i-dont-have-mine-because-of-her-n1593377
– Her frustration over being lied to by numerous administration officials -- "nose-to-nose," as she put it in another interview -- is … It was the White House's call to disseminate inaccurate talking points about a terrorist attack to the American people.  … as a partisan axe to grind. …
25 Reasons To Dislike Liberals
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2013/05/11/25-reasons-to-dislike-liberals-n1592873
– For them the ends always seems to justify the means. That is precisely how their predecessors came to create the gulag." … indoctrinate children. 15) Noam Chomsky is an America-hating creep and to think of him as some kind of genius, you have to both … a man who murders a cop like Mumia Abu Jamal than cops who want to regularly patrol a bad neighborhood in force to keep the criminals…
Idiocracy Was Not Meant to Be a How-To Video
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevedeace/2013/05/11/idiocracy-was-not-meant-to-be-a-howto-video-n1591024
– I pride myself on trying to understand the arguments of those that don’t agree with me, and encourage others to do the same. … to get those at least 7 million white voters that voted in 2008 but didn’t in 2012 back to the polls? … be willing to die in opposition to what they believe?…
How State and Local Taxes Affect America's Athletes
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2013/05/30/how-state-and-local-taxes-affect-americas-athletes-n1608762
– The Lakers, however, have been hearing whispers that the financially prudent thing for them to do is to amnesty Bryant (releasing his … "So I've got to make some decisions on what I'm going to do." … to the final post-season game.…
Underreporting in Obamaland
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelreagan/2013/05/30/underreporting-in-obamaland-n1609126
– Thanks in large part to the failings and biases of Big Media, few Americans today actually know what the IRS has been doing to their … Fewer Americans care -- especially those who voted Obama in 2012. … I don’t know what it’ll take to get millions of Americans to rise up and scream, “We’re mad as hell and we’re not going to take it…
2013 Campaign Ticker: Massachusetts, Virginia, New Jersey
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/05/29/2013-elections-update-n1608600
– which the Gomez campaign plans to hammer away at Markey's tax hiking proclivities.   … McAuliffe is the Democrat Democrats have been dying to vote against...It’s a testament to McAuliffe’s visceral loathsomeness that he … coast to re-election.  …
Criminal Minds at the IRS
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2013/05/29/criminal-minds-at-the-irs-n1608481
– “We took the dog to the beach today….” … volumes of materials and documents to be filed with the IRS was done in order to 'be more efficient'?” … Not exactly a red flag to the current IRS.…
E.W. Jackson All Wrong for Virginia GOP
https://townhall.com/columnists/crystalwright/2013/05/29/ew-jackson-all-wrong-for-virginia-gop-n1607896
– Jackson referred to gays and lesbians as “sick” and “perverted” people and compared homosexuality to pedophilia. … Cuccinelli successfully got the Virginia GOP to change the nomination rules from a primary to convention format to ensure his victory … Fewer conservatives voted in the convention than would have voted in a primary.…
Don’t Forget: Obamacare is Still Super Unpopular
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2013/05/27/dont-forget-obamacare-is-still-super-unpopular-n1607192
– new, of course, but they are a nagging and constant reminder that the president’s “Affordable” Care Act is and will likely continue to … law, according to a poll released Monday. … During at least part of that time, Grant served as deputy commissioner of the tax-exempt unit. … As the House voted to fully repeal…
R.I.P, Boy Scouts of America
https://townhall.com/columnists/mattbarber/2013/05/27/rip-boy-scouts-of-america-n1606799
– They voted unwisely. … Consider, for instance, that when Canada’s version of the Boy Scouts voted in 1998 to welcome open homosexuality, its membership rolls … Who wants to sign their boy up for the “Gay Scouts”? What’s a kid gotta to do to earn his “tolerance badge”?…
The Most Useless Job in the State
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2013/05/26/the-most-useless-job-in-the-state-n1606778
– And when a re-elected Cellucci resigned in 2001 to become the US ambassador to Canada, Jane Swift moved up to the top job and the state … executive to expire or quit. … In Illinois, the state House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly last month to put a proposed constitutional amendment abolishing…
Surprise: Vast Majority of 2013 College Graduation Speakers Are Liberals
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2013/05/25/surpr…ty-of-2013-college-graduation-speakers-are-liberals-n1606075
– respective “bubbles,” and entering what my father likes to call “the real world.” … for Barack Obama in 2008, according to the school newspaper). … Glad to see the students who don’t necessarily share the liberal world view are well represented….…
John McCain And Marco Rubio's "Let’s End Conservatism In America Amnesty Bill"
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2013/05/25/john…ubios-lets-end-conservatism-in-america-amnesty-bill-n1606180
– The people want the borders secured first. -- John McCain, 2008 Do you think the Tasmanian tiger would have voted to end the existence … It's tempting to say that none of them would have voted to destroy themselves, but since John McCain and Marco Rubio are engineering … LBJ, who was known to drop the N-word from time to time or the Republicans in Congress who voted for it in greater numbers percentage-wise…
Scamnesty
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevedeace/2013/05/25/scamnesty-n1603783
– Imagine the Yankees trading their best players to the Red Sox for not even a player to be named later. … state the GOP cannot afford to lose if it still wants to win national elections. … Stockman noted that from Nixon to Reagan, California was to Republicans what Texas is now.…
DNC: Republicans Doctored Emails and Are Making Up These Scandals or Something
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/05/24/dnc-re…ans-doctored-emails-and-these-scandals-or-something-n1606015
– Then, they released them to the press, trying to pass them off as real in order to create their scandal. … to repeal Obamacare -- for the 37th time. … Stand with President Obama today -- and send the message to Republicans that it's time to stop playing political games and get back…
Talk Radio, Immigration Reform and ‘Running America’
https://townhall.com/columnists/fredlucas/2013/05/24/talk-radio-immigration-reform-and-running-america-n1604492
– The last time, in late 2005, a Republican controlled Senate voted for the measure to grant a pathway to citizenship for the estimated … Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., sought first to use procedural rules to cut off debate and move to a vote. … “We’re going to have government snitches listening to shows.…
Resolving to Get It Right
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobkabel/2013/05/23/resolving-to-get-it-right-n1604983
– a Republican Party trying to rebrand itself as more welcoming and open to all. … This is why I voted against the resolutions. I was the only RNC Committeeman to do so. … is an understatement; it would be more accurate to term it a freight train headed right at the GOP.…
Video: McConnell Rips Reid Over 'Nuclear Option' Threat
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/05/23/video-mcconnell-rips-reid-over-nuclear-option-threat-n1604750
– and Consent responsibility to block a grand total of one — that’s right, one — nominee to the D.C. … Moreover, Republicans on the Judiciary Committee just voted unanimously to support the President’s current nomination to the D.C. … So these continued threats to use the nuclear option point to the Majority’s own culture of intimidation here in the Senate.…
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