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The Real Extremists Are Being Exposed
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2014/05/23/the-real-extremists-are-being-exposed-n1842457
– Last week, Martha MacCallum, sitting in for Megyn Kelly on Fox, hosted a heated exchange between Dana Loesch and Democrat strategist … continues to grow in America – among young people as well – despite the secular media’s attempt to cover-up things like Gosnell’s house
House Democrat: Obama's Press Conference on VA Scandal Wasn't Good Enough
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2014/05/22/house…at-obama-presser-yesterday-was-pretty-disappointing-n1841834
– We wrote up the president’s uninspiring press conference yesterday. In essence, he called for a series of investigations after numerous and sundry allegations surfaced that corruption and malfeasance is rampant at the VA. He also announced that Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki would stay on, and help with those...
Pelosi Announces Five Democrats On Benghazi Select Committee
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/sarahjeanseman/2014/05/21/pelo…ive-democrats-to-serve-on-benghazi-select-committee-n1841429
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) released the names of five Democrats Wednesday who … — Nancy Pelosi (@NancyPelosi) May 21, 2014 Directly after being announced as the Democrat
Primary Night Review: 'The Establishment' Prevails
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2014/05/21/primary-night-review-the-establishment-prevails-n1841060
– McConnell will face loyal Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes in November. … conservatives favored by the party establishment (a CEO and veteran Congressman) advanced to a run-off, the winner of which will take on Democrat … That's how you end up with candidates such as North Carolina House Speaker Thom Tillis, whose victory in the Senate primary was branded…
Hmm: Did the US Also Pay a Ransom As Part of the Bergdahl Deal?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2014/06/09/hmm-did-t…e-us-also-pay-a-ransom-as-part-of-the-bergdahl-deal-n1849068
– The White House should be pressed on this question -- which ought to be phrased broadly enough to incorporate the possibility that … Liberal Democrat Dianne Feinstein, meanwhile, continues to be a thorn in the administration's side, as she called into question the … UPDATE - A White House official responds on Twitter, pointing me to this blog post from last week: The White House countered…
Tea Party Revolution Taking Place in England
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelalexander/2014/06/09/tea-party-revolution-taking-place-in-england-n1849197
– Most of the remaining vote went to the Green and Liberal Democrat parties - but with over 50 percent going to UKIP or the Conservatives … Cameron has only appointed three UKIP candidates to the 780-member House of Lords, and the UKIP has yet to win a single election in … the House of Commons (MPs).…
A 'Classic Sweetheart Deal'
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2014/06/06/a-classic-sweetheart-deal-n1848538
– The former state inspector general was studying House Bill 4111, the legislation authorizing a $1.1 billion expansion of the Boston … He was the IG who uncovered the irregularities that eventually led to the conviction of House Speaker Sal DiMasi. … Sullivan applauds Representative Brian Dempsey, the Haverhill Democrat who chairs the House Ways and Means Committee, for stripping…
In Other News: Eric Holder Might Have a Future In California Politics
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/michaelschaus/2014/06/05/in-ot…c-holder-might-have-a-future-in-california-politics-n1848193
– Notes Radio: Despite being an anti-gun politician who is being investigated for illegal arms-trafficking, California Democrat … Apparently the White House realized that their terrorist to POW ratio was off, which is why they are thinking about releasing another…
Impeachment Talk For Obama Swirls After Illegal Bergdahl Swamp
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2014/06/05/impeachment-n1848040
– Earlier this week Democrat Senator Dianne Feinstein openly expressed her outrage over President Obama "totally breaking the … “I don’t think that the White House is seriously arguing that they’re not violating federal law. … And to think the White House thought the reaction to all of this would be "euphoria."…
Democrat Dianne Feinstein: Obama Broke The Law With Bergdahl Swap
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2014/06/04/watch…hose-killed-seaching-for-him-react-to-prisoner-swap-n1847494
– One of those lawmakers is Democrat Senator Dianne Feinstein, who chairs the Senate Intelligence Committee. … Chambliss said he had not had a conversation with the White House about a possible exchange for at least 18 months. … For a White House who thought the Bergdahl decision would be met with "euphoria," they've got a major problem on their hands.…
Killing the Economy and Jobs with New Energy Regulations
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2014/06/04/kill…ng-the-economy-and-jobs-with-new-energy-regulations-n1847180
– Similar criticism came from Kentucky Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes who is in a tight race to unseat Senate Republican Leader Mitch … The Obama White House thinks only in terms of forcing higher costs on businesses and micromanaging the U.S. economy.…
No Conservative Commencement Speakers At Top 30 Universities For Two Years
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/claireehealey/2014/06/02/no-co…cement-speakers-at-top-30-universities-last-2-years-n1846577
– I didn’t count people like the author Toni Morrison, who is a Democrat but has never worked in a political office. … Enten’s findings included 11 Democrats who gave the main commencement address at the top 30 universities, including House Minority … Even ten years ago, with a Republican in the White House, there were few conservative speakers.…
House Votes to Not Interfere With Medical Marijuana Laws
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christinerousselle/2014/06/01…votes-to-not-interfere-with-medical-marijuana-laws-n1845540
– The House of Representatives voted Friday 219-189 to block the federal government from interfering with states who have legalized … Oregon Democrat Earl Blumenauer told opponents that "this train has already left the station." … Kudos to the House of Representatives for standing up for the right of a state to create laws.…
NC Senate Poll: Tillis: 39; Hagan: 36
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2014/05/31/ns-senate-poll-tillis-46-hagan-43-n1845003
– time since winning the primary: A conservative Civitas Institute poll has Republican state House … This is not good news for the incumbent Democrat if the Libertarian candidate drops out.…
Report: Lois Lerner's Hard Drive Has Been "Thrown Away"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2014/06/19/report-lois-lerners-hard-drive-has-been-thrown-away-n1853358
– POLITICO, the hard drive belonging to Lois Lerner where the IRS claims her emails to outside agencies and groups like the White House … , Department of Justice, FEC, Democrat members of Congress, etc. were stored has been...destroyed. … Chairman of the House Oversight Committee Darrell Issa didn't buy the excuse when the "lost" emails were announced late last week.…
Progressive Texas Group Compiles Oral History of Failed Abortion Filibuster and Rally
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2014/06/18/progr…ral-history-of-failed-abortion-filibuster-and-rally-n1852950
– First came the House State Affairs Committee hearing and Democratic legislators attempt to prevent pro-life bills from seeing the light … Democrat Jessica Farrar, who represents the 148th district of Texas, likened her own efforts to an arcade game:…
You Bet This is Swiftboating
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2014/06/18/you-bet-this-is-swiftboating-n1853187
– meant to distract us from: (1) The IRS' Lois Lerner claims her computer crashed, destroying all her emails to the White House … Rosemary Woods erased part of a White House tape nearly half a century ago, and Chris Matthews is still talking about it. … Democrat adventures with the military have included that ridiculous photo of little Mike Dukakis in the tank.…
10 Reasons to Vote for Rep. Raul Labrador
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2014/06/17/labrador-n1852490
– Idaho Congressman Raul Labrador pulls off the second stunning upset in as many weeks and defeats California Congressman and current House … Every member of the House GOP would be seen as responsive to their voters, even if they voted for McCarthy and not Labrador. … The donors should resent getting worked again by the House GOP elite.…
Poll: Congress' Job Approval Just 16%
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/danieldoherty/2014/06/16/poll-congresss-job-approval-hits-record-lowagain-n1852153
– “In years when congressional job approval is low," the Gallup pollsters write, "there tends to be greater turnover in HouseHouse Majority Leader Eric Cantor, for example, got the boot last week when he lost his GOP primary; he didn’t even survive long enough … to contest the Democrat in the race.…
IRS Commissioner, in March: Lerner's Emails Are 'Stored in Servers'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2014/06/16/flashback…oner-testified-lerners-emails-are-stored-in-servers-n1851831
– Camp's office said the missing emails are mainly ones to and from people outside the IRS, "such as the White House, Treasury, Department … of Justice, FEC, or Democrat offices." … If the IRS can't find the emails, maybe a special prosecutor can...The White House is stonewalling the IRS investigation.…
Books Are for Reading Not Just Banning Liberals
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2014/06/15/books-are-for-reading-not-just-banning-liberals-n1851650
– He’s trying to save Obamacare, but he says there isn’t much time: “The White House has time to right the ship. But not much. … Anyone who fills it out is automatically registered as a Democrat and their prescriptions arrive in the mail. … All this from the Land of Fruit and Nuts we call the Democrat Party. But then, I'm the extremist.…
Progressives and the Unnecessary Lie
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2014/06/15/progressives-and-the-unnecessary-lie-n1851260
– The obvious nature of the Bergdahl lies had to have been clear to the White House. … Moreover, once confronted with the truth, the White House didn’t admit it or even attempt to finesse it. … When the Clintons left the White House they owed millions in legal bills. One number I’ve seen is $12 million.…
Reports: Iraqi Government Begging for US Airstrikes Against Advancing Terrorist Forces
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2014/06/12/oh-my-obama-to-order-military-strikes-iniraq-n1850780
– But Iraq’s appeals for a military response have so far been rebuffed by the White House, which has been reluctant to open a new chapter … Obama's Commander-in-Chief duties are in direct conflict with his Democrat-in-Chief role. We'll see what, if anything, he does. … A key Democrat isn't ruling out US airstrikes. UPDATE II - Wow.…
The Three Liberal Myths About Partisanship Busted By Pew's New Poll
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2014/06/12/the-thre…al-myths-about-partisanship-busted-by-pews-new-poll-n1850762
– But in the Obama era, Democrats have veered sharply leftward, as shown in these two images; watch how far the median Democrat jumps … it's possible that Republicans were a lot more liberal prior to 1994's "Contract With America" and the Republican takeover of the House … A significant faction of the Republican party was to the left of the median Democrat, and it wasn't because Democrats had been particularly…
Dear Hillary: Run
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelreagan/2014/06/12/dear-hillary-run-n1850637
– And how dirt poor we were when we left the White House?" So, seriously. I repeat. "Please, Hillary. Run." … And to the Democrat Party, I say, "Please nominate her." In fact, let's make it official. … "I, Michael Reagan, hereby endorse Hillary Rodham Clinton to be the 2016 presidential nominee of the Democrat Party."…
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