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Snowden Pens Open Letter: The Obama White House is Using the “Old, Bad Tools of Political Aggression”
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2013/07/01/snowd…is-using-the-old-bad-tools-of-political-aggression-n1632041
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Yet now it is being reported that after promising not to do so, the President ordered his Vice President to pressure the leaders of … Without any judicial order, the administration now seeks to stop me exercising a basic right. A right that belongs to everybody. … The right to seek asylum.…
Rubio's Immigration Strategy Worked Brilliantly, But Disappointed Many
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2013/07/01/rubios…n-strategy-worked-brilliantly-but-disappointed-many-n1631937
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2013/07/01/rubios…n-strategy-worked-brilliantly-but-disappointed-many-n1631937
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With 58 votes in the bag, it wasn't hard to get to 60. … So most of the 14 Republicans who ultimately voted for the bill were extras, not needed for passage but helpful to allow the reformers … What to do? First, they tried not to stick their necks out.…
Report: Fourteen Million Join Demonstrations in Egypt, Demand Mursi Resign
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2013/07/01/repor…on-join-demonstrations-in-egypt-demand-mursi-resign-n1631539
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There was no independent way to verify that estimate, which seemed implausibly high, but the armed forces used helicopters to monitor … foil his attempt to govern. … president and his opponents to reach an agreement to "meet the people's demands" or it will intervene to put forward a political road…
Awesome: Magpul Industries Floods Colorado With 30-Round Magazines
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/07/01/awesom…l-industries-floods-colorado-with-30round-magazines-n1631477
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Today new gun control laws limiting ammunition magazine capacity to 15 rounds go into effect in Colorado. … Money raised from the event will help fund recalls of politicians who voted for the magazine bans. … Magpul is in talks to take their business, and jobs, elsewhere.…
Obama’s Climate Action Plan: Emphasize What Won't Work; Penalize What Works
https://townhall.com/columnists/maritanoon/2013/07/01/obamas…n-plan-emphasize-what-wont-work-penalize-what-works-n1631293
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it to be economically devastating. … The two have no connection to one another. … Why else would he emphasize what has proven to not to work and eschew what we know to be effective?…
"Offensive Statements" Call for the Liberal Taliban to Cut Off Some of the Right Heads
https://townhall.com/columnists/shawnmitchell/2013/07/01/brilliant-posts-from-facebook-n1631290
https://townhall.com/columnists/shawnmitchell/2013/07/01/brilliant-posts-from-facebook-n1631290
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It is lunacy for Republicans to fearfully allow the liberal-media complex to define what they have to do to show they respect Hispanic … Are you punks talking to me? Ha!
I'll hang unprotected diplomats out to die, then lie about it if I want to. … own laws--subject to any applicable legal challenge--is a leap backwards to Jim Crow.…
Same-sex Marriage is War on Religion
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2013/07/01/samesex-marriage-is-war-on-religion-n1629920
https://townhall.com/columnists/starparker/2013/07/01/samesex-marriage-is-war-on-religion-n1629920
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, to a casual fiction that could come out of Hollywood. … Can there be any doubt that the grandparents and great grandparents of the five Supreme Court Justices who just voted to delegitimize … Turn back to where we belong or watch the continuing collapse of our country.…
Associated Press: Yeah, Obama is Exaggerating Benefits of Obamacare
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/07/19/associ…ss-yeah-obama-is-exagerrating-benefits-of-obamacare-n1644534
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/07/19/associ…ss-yeah-obama-is-exagerrating-benefits-of-obamacare-n1644534
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Yesterday President Obama gave a speech in an attempt to reassure Americans Obamacare is a good thing after his administration delayed … In fact, most of the money is going straight to employers who provide health insurance, not to their workers, who benefit indirectly … Time is running out: Congress wrote this law; we voted for you. We have a problem; you need to fix it.…
Radical Tom Perez Confirmed for Labor Secretary
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/07/18/radical-tom-perez-confirmed-for-labor-secretary-n1643857
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could exercise the right to vote … King didn’t like that Coates was willing to use civil rights laws to protect white voters. … Paul's mayor to suddenly withdraw an appeal to the U.S.…
Wonderful: Employers in Maryland Already Cutting Back Workers’ Hours Because of Obamacare
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2013/07/18/wonde…maryland-cutting-workers-hours-because-of-obamacare-n1643704
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2013/07/18/wonde…maryland-cutting-workers-hours-because-of-obamacare-n1643704
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As a consequence, House Republicans are now trying to level the playing field:
The Republican-led House voted on Wednesday to … It voted 251-174 to extend a similar grace period to virtually all Americans who will be required to obtain coverage beginning Jan. … The House of Representatives has voted 37 times to repeal all or parts of Obamacare.…
Uh Oh: Obamacare Exchanges May Also be Delayed
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/07/18/uh-oh-obamacare-exchanges-may-also-be-delayed-n1643780
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At this point the individual mandate is still in place, but the House of Representatives voted Wednesday to delay it. … As California prepares to launch its health care exchange, consumer groups are worried the uninsured could fall victim to fraud, identity … In some cases, they will have access to personal and financial information, from ID cards to medical histories.…
Sebelius to NAACP: Obamacare Opponents Remind Me of Segregationists
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/07/17/sebelius-obamacare-opponents-remind-me-of-segregationists-n1642883
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/07/17/sebelius-obamacare-opponents-remind-me-of-segregationists-n1642883
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"That significance hits especially close to home. … In Sebelius' imagination, joining the fight to end lynching is roughly equivalent to supporting the individual mandate tax. … to stay under 50 employees.…
Tolerance: The Right to Disagree Without Coercion
https://townhall.com/columnists/kelliefiedorek/2013/07/17/tolerance-the-right-to-disagree-without-coercion-n1642854
https://townhall.com/columnists/kelliefiedorek/2013/07/17/tolerance-the-right-to-disagree-without-coercion-n1642854
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you to conform to those views against your conscience. … We cannot maintain a free and robust democracy unless we all are free not just to speak, but also to exercise our conscience. … This shocking perspective threatens the dignity of the millions of Americans and their elected officials who have voted to pass laws…
BREAKING: Liz Cheney Announces Primary Challenge to Wyoming Sen. Mike Enzi
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2013/07/16/breaking…nnounces-primary-challenge-to-wyoming-sen-mike-enzi-n1642184
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Enzi recently voted against the ‘Gang of Eight’ immigration legislation. … Cheney would paint herself as a fresh, invigorated conservative, willing to go to Washington and aggressively oppose the Obama agenda … They may tread lightly, though, as to avoid offending the well-liked Cheney family.…
Filibuster Bluster? Nuclear Option Still Looms After Monday Meeting
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2013/07/15/filibust…ter-nuclear-option-still-looms-after-monday-meeting-n1641485
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2013/07/15/filibust…ter-nuclear-option-still-looms-after-monday-meeting-n1641485
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President Obama has seven executive nominees set to be voted on tomorrow, and at the conclusion of a marathon session of talks there … was still no deal on whether Republicans would agree to something to avoid a filibuster showdown. … keep trying to find common ground.…
Unions Continue to Pile On Against Obamacare: We Have a Problem
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2013/07/15/unions-continue-to-pile-on-against-obamacare-n1641199
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In campaign after campaign we have put boots on the ground, gone door-to-door to get out the vote, run phone banks and raised money … to secure this vision. … Now this vision has come back to haunt us.Since the ACA was enacted, we have been bringing our deep concerns to the Administration,…
Excuses, Excuses
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaeltanner/2013/07/15/excuses-excuses-n1640653
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaeltanner/2013/07/15/excuses-excuses-n1640653
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But Republicans have voted to fix, not just this flawed provision,
but the legislation’s other failures as well, some 37 times — … As Jay Carney put it, “We are flexible, because that’s the right thing
to do and to be.” … was the latest to invoke this.…
Senate’s Nuclear Farm Dust
https://townhall.com/columnists/danholler/2013/07/15/senates-nuclear-farm-dust-n1640642
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“…Republicans sought to add as amendments to the China currency bill two measures on which Democrats did not want to vote … – one was on the President’s jobs bill, which they hope to change, and another was from Senator Mike Johanns, R-NE., to block EPA … The stakes are much higher this time around, but Reid has shown a willingness to take the Senate to the brink to achieve major concessions…
Non-Sexualized Boy Scouts Alternative Launched
https://townhall.com/columnists/mattbarber/2013/07/15/nonsexualized-boy-scouts-alternative-launched-n1640596
https://townhall.com/columnists/mattbarber/2013/07/15/nonsexualized-boy-scouts-alternative-launched-n1640596
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Created in 1910 to “prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes,” the BSA, on May 23, 2013, inexplicably … voted to welcome into its ranks “open and avowed” homosexuality (boy-on-boy sexual attraction and behavior), thereby disavowing the … It’s only a matter of time until the BSA is forced to capitulate to sexual extremists’ political demands and allow adult males who…
Everything You Wanted to Know About the Egypt Problem that the Media or Politicians Won’t Tell You
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelyoussef/2013/07/14/ev…problem-that-the-media-or-politicians-wont-tell-you-n1640144
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Brotherhood had to figure out how to respond. … No wonder that 30 million people—mostly Muslims (many of whom voted for Morsi in an effort to reject the Mubarak dictatorship)—took … to the streets.…
A Student Loan Faceoff
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2013/07/14/a-student-loan-faceoff-n1639835
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2013/07/14/a-student-loan-faceoff-n1639835
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to pay back. … In the heat of the 2012 election season, Congress voted to delay the slated rate increase for a year. … On Wednesday, Reid tried to ram through a bill to prevent the rate increase for yet another year.…
From American Hero to American Zero
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevedeace/2013/07/13/from-american-hero-to-american-zero-n1638948
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevedeace/2013/07/13/from-american-hero-to-american-zero-n1638948
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He also voted for several other
pork-riddled “stimulus” programs while claiming to be a budget deficit
hawk. … obey the 5th
Amendment to the U.S. … the opposition to Barack
Obama in 2008. …
The Date Rape of America
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2013/07/12/the-date-rape-of-america-n1639183
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2013/07/12/the-date-rape-of-america-n1639183
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That’s why today nobody is really surprised that the DOJ has sent rapid response teams to Florida to organize African-Americans to … try to throw the trial for the prosecution. … While there are many things that should be properly left to the government to do, we have long passed that point here in America.…
Stabbing the Poor but Still Getting Their Votes
https://townhall.com/columnists/charlespayne/2013/07/12/stabbing-the-poor-but-still-getting-their-votes-n1639148
https://townhall.com/columnists/charlespayne/2013/07/12/stabbing-the-poor-but-still-getting-their-votes-n1639148
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How do you hone skills from getting up on time to learning and fulfilling responsibilities to paying for stuff earned by the sweat … make business a villain, to deflect from their shortfalls and to keep Americans tethered to government dependency. … Last night the DC city council voted 8-5 to hike the minimum wage on big box retailers, not unionized grocery stores and/or fast food…
House GOP Attempts to Give America a Worse Farm Bill
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2013/07/11/farm-bill-house-republicans-dropping-the-ball-n1638788
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2013/07/11/farm-bill-house-republicans-dropping-the-ball-n1638788
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House Republicans have voted to split the Farm Bill into two separate pieces of legislation - one that deals with the actual farm policy … To recap, the new bill text is NOT THE SAME AS WHAT THE HOUSE VOTED ON LAST MONTH, as some members are apparently being told. … It includes a very consequential change to permanent law that is rather difficult to parse.…