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'Memogate' Presents Rare Opportunity to Hold Secretive Institutions Accountable
https://townhall.com/columnists/rachelmarsden/2018/02/07/mem…ortunity-to-hold-secretive-institutions-accountable-n2445184
– The "Nunes memo" basically accused the FBI of politicizing its investigation by citing $160,000 worth of political opposition research … officer Christopher Steele and a company called Fusion GPS -- ultimately paid for by Hillary Clinton's campaign and the Democratic National … The House Intelligence Committee's ranking Democrat, Adam Schiff, has said that the FBI was above board in disclosing the political
The Memo and the Truth
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2018/02/06/the-memo-and-the-truth-n2444695
– Richard Nixon and his attorney general, John Mitchell, politicized the IRS and Justice Department in an attempt to punish their political … authored by ex-British intelligence officer Christopher Steele and funded in part by the Hillary Clinton campaign and the Democratic National … In an interview with Bret Baier on Fox News Friday, Intelligence Committee Chairman Devin Nunes suggested there is more to come, including…
Democrats Melt Down over Nunes Memo and Enter the Upside Down
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnkass/2018/02/06/democrat…melt-down-over-nunes-memo-and-enter-the-upside-down-n2444629
– Democrats, the FBI and the Justice Department argued that the memo should not be made public, because it endangered national security … Asked about the political hate coming his way, Nunes said, "It's actually quite enjoyable. … But he was hated later, when his work involved Democratic National Committee emails. Then Republicans loved him.…
Did The FISA Court Know Warrant Request Was Based On Information Paid For By The Clinton Team?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/02/03/did-the-f…s-based-on-information-paid-for-by-the-clinton-team-n2443927
– The Washington Post reported that the FISA court knew that the warrant request was based on information paid for by a “political entity … ,” though the Clinton campaign or the Democratic National Committee were not cited: The court that approved surveillance of a former … SEAN HANNITY, FOX NEWS: Did they know it was false? Did they know Hillary paid for it?…
The Mueller Witch Hunt Must End
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2018/02/03/the-mueller-witch-hunt-must-end-n2443880
– The memo shows how a discredited partisan dossier funded by the Democratic National Committee and the Clinton campaign was used to … The memo notes that “Steele should have been terminated for his previous undisclosed contacts withYahooand other news outlets.” … It should take much more than opposition research to receive approval to spy on a political opponent.…
Don't Forget The Obama Administration: WSJ Columnist Tells Us What To Look For In The FISA Memo
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/02/02/dont-forg…stration-wsj-columnist-tells-us-what-to-look-for-in-n2443661
– The FBI sometimes presents news articles to the court, but primarily for corroboration of other facts. … Steele ultimately worked for the Hillary Clinton campaign and the Democratic National Committee. … As the date drew nearer, the national security concerns seemed to have evaporated into the ether.…
The Media's Free Pass for Bitter Democrats
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2018/02/02/the-medias-free-pass-for-bitter-democrats-n2443344
– This was the best-perceived speech in Trump's short political career. … A CBS News-YouGov poll found that a whopping 75 percent approved of the speech, and 43 percent of Democrats liked it! … They never seem to take any responsibility and evaluate the craven partisanship of their own "news."…
Democratic Leaders, Why Do You Find Patriotism Divisive?
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2018/02/02/democratic-leaders-why-do-you-find-patriotism-divisive-n2443252
– Did you ever think you'd see the day when a prominent political party would accuse the president of being divisive and exclusionary … Fox News analyst Juan Williams was deeply disappointed by the speech, saying that this was an opportunity for Trump to reach across … Such utterances of national pride cannot credibly be depicted as divisive.…
Longtime Trump Critic Frank Luntz Apologizes to President After State of the Union
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/chrisreeves/2018/02/01/longtim…ntz-apologizes-to-president-after-state-of-the-unio-n2443049
– #SOTU — Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) January 31, 2018Even in foreign policy and national security, this speech a perfect blend of strength … And it opened this way: “Donald Trump’s feud with GOP pollster Frank Luntz escalated Monday — with Trump calling on Fox News to fire … Luntz (@FrankLuntz) 13 August 2017 More than a week after the initial violence, Luntz suggested in a tweet that Trump hated the news
The Night the Democratic Party Committed Political Suicide
https://townhall.com/columnists/wayneallynroot/2018/02/01/th…ight-the-democrat-party-committed-political-suicide-n2442985
– Fox News had the biggest audience for a State of the Union in the history of cable news. … That’s why I report the Democratic Party committed political suicide on Tuesday night. … This was the night the Democratic Party committed political suicide.…
LOL: Former DNC Aide Makes Sheepish Admission About GOP Tax Law...
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/01/31/heh-former-dnc-employee-gets-tax-reform-bonus-n2442041
– As political strategists would say, each news cycle itself is "on message" for the GOP tax plan, even as other unrelated stories continue … Next up are these pieces of national news: U.S. workers’ wages and benefits grew 2.6 percent last year, the fastest 12-month pace…
RNC Just Blew Through an All-Time Fundraising Record
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2018/01/31/rnc-just-blew-through-an-alltime-fundraising-record-n2442514
– The Republican National Committee announced new fundraising numbers for January Monday afternoon, setting an all-time off-year record … for either political party. … The news comes less than 24 hours after President Trump's first State of the Union address, which received 75 percent approval from…
FBI to Trump White House: Please Block The FISA Memo That Could Expose Us For Spying On You
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/01/31/fbi-to-tr…se-block-the-release-of-a-memo-that-could-expose-us-n2442476
– House has insisted the document will go through a normal multi-agency review process to ensure its release will not jeopardize national … “It will be released here pretty quick, I think, and then the whole world can see it,” Kelly said during an interview on Fox News Radio … They have all the documents—and if they were so worried about national security, why were portions leaked to The New York Times a day…
Pollster: Democrats Might Pay For Endless Scowling During Trump's Speech
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/01/31/pollster…might-pay-for-endless-scowling-during-trumps-speech-n2442082
– They could barely look at [@realDonaldTrump]." https://t.co/UMlR1sGoxS @foxnewsnight pic.twitter.com/BcGHx7C3CC — Fox News (@FoxNews … #StateofOurUnion — Kimberley Strassel (@KimStrassel) January 31, 2018More than half of Dems refuse to cheer or stand for National Anthem … As were the rest of congressional Democrats, who sat for supporting our flag, our national anthem, economic growth, defeating ISIS,…
Trump Year One: The Good and The Bad
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackkerwick/2018/01/31/trump-year-one-the-good-and-the-bad-n2441978
– In virtually no time, one by one, the New York City billionaire mogul who had never held political office dispatched his competitors … For the first time in 50 years, within Trump’s first year as president, the ratio of national debt to the GDP has decreased by more … Fourth, Trump has marvelously branded his enemies in the media as peddlers of “fake news.”…
5 Signs You're Suffering from 'Trump Trauma'
https://townhall.com/columnists/marymargaretolohan/2018/01/31/5-signs-youre-suffering-from-trump-trauma-n2441891
– Kurtz, a seasoned Fox News host, says too many members of the media are currently suffering from what he calls "Trump Trauma." … displayed similar sentiment by ending every Trump article with an editor’s note that ran thus: “Donald Trump regularly incites political … Weeks before the Republican National Convention, one of the RNC staff members called up Martin to challenge one of his stories.…
In God We Trust?
https://townhall.com/columnists/terrypaulson/2018/02/19/in-god-we-trust-n2450266
– In 1956, our leaders in Washington adopted our national motto, “In God We Trust.” … hold an optimistic view of the perfectibility of man in light of the terrorism, mass shootings, and sexual abuse that grace our news … , he spoke clearly about the importance of religion to a culture’s morality: “Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political
John Bolton for Special Prosecutor
https://townhall.com/columnists/georgemano/2018/02/17/john-bolton-for-special-prosecutor-n2450277
– A law firm working for the Democratic National Committee and the Hillary Clinton presidential campaign hired a company called Fusion … s more, the FBI used Steele as a source until October 2016, when it cut ties with him because he had leaked information to Yahoo News … Whereas the national police in most countries can be bought for a reasonable price, the FBI was always incorruptible, a bulwark of…
So, NRA Donations Are Stained With Blood, But Planned Parenthood's Are Just And Moral?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/02/16/so-nra-do…th-blood-but-planned-parenthoods-are-just-and-moral-n2450160
– mass shooting and politicians from the GOP offer their thoughts and prayers to the victims, the liberal media doles out the tired National … s Political Action Committees and directly from the N.R.A.' … Rampage killings at American schools were very much on the national radar.…
Russian Nationals Charged With Conspiracy Against US
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2018/02/16/russian-nationals-charged-with-conspiracy-against-us-n2450376
– grand jury has indicted 13 Russian nationals “accused of violating US criminal laws in order to interfere with US elections and political … Eric Swalwell (D-CA) asked Trump following the news. … They purchased political advertisements on social media, staged political rallies, organized protests both for and against president-elect…
Analysis: Barring an Earthquake, Mitt Romney Will be a US Senator. What Does That Mean for Trump?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/02/16/analysis…w-romney-will-campaign--and-govern-as-utahs-senator-n2450286
– a GOP path forward that runs parallel to Trumpism -- without gratuitously antagonizing Trump: Over recent weeks, much of the national … pundit chatter has focused on whether he will be returning to the political arena as a friend or foe to Donald Trump. … But there will still be significant overlap between the president's political interests and Romney's -- and politics is a team sport…
Soros vs. America
https://townhall.com/columnists/rebeccahagelin/2018/02/16/draft-n2449953
– I beg news reporters and journalists to take the time to discover the money behind the optics and events that shape our daily news. … Simply Google, download and read the IRS 990 forms of his $20 Billion “Open Society Foundation,” the National Immigration Forum (Soros … Although we certainly live in a time of real political differences, it’s really just a handful of powerful, rich Leftists that are…
Anti-Gun Nonsense: Here Are Three Idiotic Talking Points Being Peddled By The Left After Florida Shooting
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/02/15/here-are…tives-that-are-both-wrong-and-mind-numbingly-stupid-n2449819
– since he served a year in jail for domestic abuse, but the Air Force didn’t forward his criminal record to the FBI to update the National … Groups from across the political spectrum fought against the regulation's implementation and urged its repeal. … Gun-rights groups like the National Rifle Association said the rule was a "gun grab" and criticized it for lacking a determination…
No Names
https://townhall.com/columnists/monacharen/2018/02/15/no-names-n2449892
– It isn't news that behaviors are catching. … We expect our presidents to serve as national grief counselors in these moments. … Some homicidal types are motivated by political objectives.…
Demoted DOJ Official Didn't Disclose That His Wife Was Paid By Firm That Compiled Trump Dossier
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/02/15/demoted-d…isclose-that-his-wife-was-paid-by-firm-that-compile-n2449499
– , which is largely unverified, was used to obtain a FISA warrant against former Trump adviser Carter Page; a piece of partisan political … research on President Donald Trump to the FBI, did not disclose that Fusion GPS, which performed that research at the Democratic National … did not obtain a conflict of interest waiver from his superiors at the Justice Department, documents obtained by The Daily Caller News
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