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Analysis: Trump Reversal on DREAM Act Demands Jeopardizes Bipartisan Compromise
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Hot Air's Ed Morrissey thinks this looks like political incoherence from Team Trump, and that Democrats have zero incentive to cave … hoping to peel him away again...Overall, it looks as though the administration has no real strategy to deal with immigration and national … Today's news strengthens Schumer and Pelosi's hand.Parting thought: Is the release of this new list part and parcel of Trump's "Art…
Courage: DNC 'Gives Away' Small Fraction of Weinstein Money to...Democratic Groups
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in transparently pathetic and craven window dressing: The Democratic National Committe will donate $30k in Weinstein cash to EMILY … The Hill reported, "DNC to donate money from Weinstein to women's political groups after sexual harassment accusations." … It should, particularly if it's feebly offered up by America's self-appointed Pope of Moral Clarity and National Conscience. …
The Real War on Women
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Will we hear massive news coverage from the leftist media? … Stefanik because she is in the wrong political party, in their eyes. … Look at the immense accomplishments of one Condoleeza Rice, former National Security Adviser, former Secretary of State, classical…
Hurricane Harvey (Weinstein)
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Movie mogul and Democrat mega-donor Harvey Weinstein was exposed by none other than the bible of the political left as a misogynistic … Weinstein lived in, and ruled over, a progressive political world of finger pointing; the world that backed every accuser of every … Republican, that roundly mocked Fox News for much tamer allegations against its personalities.…
The Shocking Truth About Term Limits
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force nearly 70 percent of state senators out of office in 2019 and more than 20 percent of representatives,” reports the Detroit News … “We don’t want [the legislature] to be strictly a place,” counters Scott Tillman, national field director of U.S. … Taking the opposite point of view is Wayne State University Political Science Professor Marjorie Sarbaugh-Thompson.…
Hillary Clinton is the GOP Gift That Keeps Giving
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Hillary Clinton refuses to accept reality and is desperately trying to cling to political relevance. … She has enjoyed a lifetime of political privilege as a First Lady, a United States Senator, a Secretary of State and a presidential … Surely Democrats must be tired of her attempts to remain in the political spotlight.…
Wait–West Point Knew About 'Communism Will Win' Cadet's Anti-American Posts Since 2015?
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Spenser Rapone, who is currently with the 10th Mountain Division, regarding his political antics while in uniform. … The good news is that he’s under investigation by the Department of Defense. … The bad news for West Point is that they seem to have known about these antics for two years.…
ICYMI: The ATF Green Lit Bump Stocks Under Obama
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By now, you all know the news, the National Rifle Association is asking for a federal review of bump stocks that use recoil to increase … Handguns are the biggest offender, though there is zero appetite to ban them and for good reason; it would be political suicide. … Also known as the era of good feelings with the news media (via CNS News): On June 7, 2010 -- about a year and a half into the Barack…
Rebound: New Poll Shows Good News on GOP Tax Reform Proposal, Improved Trump Ratings
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As Leah mentioned earlier, the latest national survey from Politico and Morning Consult contains several top line results that will … arrive as welcome news at the White House. … Political mission accomplished.Yet the analysis is impossibly specific, given that last week’s blueprint excluded the income ranges…
Jimmy Kimmel, Piers Morgan and Thomas Friedman All Made the Same Breathtakingly Stupid Point on Guns
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Yesterday, I briefly touched on Jimmy Kimmel's latest foray into political activism on his late night comedy show. … At National Review, Charles Cooke notices Kimmel's fundamental contradiction: "There’s a glaring problem with this line of reasoning … with this development, which suggests that a reasonable gun regulation we discussed yesterday may have a bipartisan path forward: NEWS…
Disgrace: Vermont Newspaper Forced To Apologize Over Horrible Cartoon About Las Vegas Shooting
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The apology said that while they believe a national conversation has to happen about firearms, this was in bad taste and they regret … The news outlet’s president, Fredric Rutberg, said in a statement that the “decision to publish was made in haste” and “insensitive … A news release posted on the newspaper’s Facebook page said: “Our interpretation of Randall Enos’ cartoon was that little would be…
What Americans Think About NFL Protests -- and Trump
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Fox News asked, "In general, do you think kneeling during the national anthem is an appropriate -- or inappropriate -- form of protest … Just 32 percent said athletes could get political whenever they want to.) … who have protested by kneeling during the national anthem?"…
ICYMI: The GOP Has Emerged Out Of The Ashes In New England
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The Republican Party is the dominant political force in the country. … It was a trend that the Northeast had not seen for a generation, but it received little national attention. … Republicans thought 9/11 and national security would give them a permanent majority. Also, wrong.…
The Playbook: Mass Shootings Unleash the Very Worst of Our Toxic, Preening, Tribal Politics
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In the aftermath of any mass shooting -- and, grotesquely, there are many from which to choose -- our national conversation is almost … immediately polluted by all-consuming political demagoguery, often before the facts of the case are established. … profile and ingratiate himself to his party's national grassroots. …
It's Not All Trump's Fault
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He didn't make Colin Kaepernick kneel during the National Anthem. … Trump didn't do much to ease the tensions caused by those and other national and man-made events. … One of the things that I think we can trace to Donald Trump is making everything political. Everything.…
Las Vegas Shooting: Liberals Made Us Do This So Let’s Talk About Machine Guns
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Fox News reported that Paddock “was known to local authorities.” … Now, sadly, in the age of everything is political, media outlets are pushing the gun control angle. … Yet, we knew where this was going to go with the liberal news media, Hollywood, and the anti-gun Left.…
President Trump’s “Missile Crisis” Nothing Like JFK’s
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Imagine Obama's term with no Fox News, internet or talk radio. That’s about what JFK enjoyed. … "The legend of the eyeball to eyeball confrontation invented by Kennedy's men paid a handsome political dividend. … William Buckley's National Review devoted several issues to exposing and denouncing Kennedy's appeasement.…
Melania Trump Slashes First Lady Staff, Saves Big Money
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This move has already saved hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars in the process, reports Fox News. … deliberate in her hiring, focusing on quality over quantity,” communications director Stephanie Grisham told Alex Pappas of Fox News … and the beginning of National Child Abuse Prevention month by ringing the closing bell at NASDAQ. …
Bush Took a Knee When Obama Fundamentally Transformed America
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The former Republican president never mentioned Trump's name, but journalists, political pundits and just about everyone with functioning … Listeners to my national radio show called Bush's remarks disgraceful and appalling and extremely disappointing. … And in 2014 Bush told Fox News Channel, "I don't think it's good for the country to have a former president undermine a current president…
Harvey Weinstein And Hollywood's Hos
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And the conservative side of that ubiquitous, dueling-perspectives political panel approved of the punishment meted to the men. … If men flashed for freedom; they'd be arrested, jailed and placed on the National Sex Offender Registry. … Being British, BBC News anchors are not nearly as dour about the Harvey hysteria as the American anchors.…
Self-Anointed Rainmaker Bannon Only Dances During Cloudbursts
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Less forgivable, if not necessarily less understandable, is the eagerness of the political press to perpetuate the myth that Bannon … is a master political strategist and a kingmaker in Republican politics. … Journal political editor Josh Kraushaar writes.…
Criticizing Murderous MS-13 is Apparently Racist Now
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From Yahoo News: Ed Gillespie often insists that the gubernatorial election in Virginia should mainly be a dialogue about the deeply … “That ad has aired, to my knowledge, far more than any other ad,” said political sage Larry Sabato, director of the University of Virginia … And according to our recent national threat assessment of this growing, mobile street gang, they could be operating in your community…
Trying to Perpetuate Alarmist Climate 'Science'
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The Times and other news stories speculated that one of the agencies, especially the EPA under Administrator Scott Pruitt, might block … Even worse, the Report is slated to be Volume I of the National Climate Assessment (NCA), which is due out late next year. … The unduly and unscientifically alarmist CSSR cannot be put back into its political bottle.…
Hillary and Harvey's Shared Fate
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I hope Wayne LaPierre," the head of the National Rifle Association, "will enjoy his retirement party." … Eight days after the statement was released, Clinton, a beneficiary of his friendship and largesse through her foundation and political … She lost to a political neophyte despite all the charges her team hurled at him.…
Weinstein's Pimps: Revenge Of The Ugly Girls
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Judging by the last week's news coverage, EVERYONE in the liberal universe -- Hollywood, the fashion industry, the media and Democratic … Weinstein admitted as much by immediately responding to the accusations against him by offering to donate money to fight the National … comments -- the Post had zero Harvey Weinstein news.…