Results for: national political news
From Johnny Carson to Stephen Colbert
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he didn't let on where he stood politically is he believed that he had a much greater responsibility: to offer Americans of all political … Americans could watch sports events without athletes showing contempt for the American flag and the national anthem; without sportscasters … The universities, the news media, the entertainment media, the fine arts, the courts, the high schools and the elementary schools (…
‘Blessed Are the Peacemakers’
https://townhall.com/columnists/marvinolasky/2017/05/09/blessed-are-the-peacemakers-n2323778
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It’s hard to know whether racial or political riots are the greater threat, but they may be like the Allegheny and Monongahela coming … “National Review” from the right proclaimed, “Berkeley riot: Leftist mob violence undermines rule of law.” … To read more news and views from a Christian perspective, call 800-951-6397 or visit WNG.org.…
Progressively Losing Freedom
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The former head of the Democratic National Committee now claims the horrifying things these “fascists” say qualify as “hate speech, … No, even with the last century’s 94 million victims of communism buried in their graves, this sick political idea remains protected … majority of Americans or even necessarily a majority of all conservatives, but neither do their ideas appeal only to the fringes of political…
Hillary Clinton, Sorest Loser in History
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It has been six months since the political world was rocked to its core with the upset election of Donald Trump as President. … Incredibly, she was outperformed by a political novice, who won 306 electoral votes in 31 states, an unexpected landslide. … Obviously, Hillary Clinton prefers fantasy to the harsh political reality of her disastrous campaign.…
Thank You, Stephen Colbert
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CBS News anchor Gayle King recently thanked Ivanka Trump for agreeing to an interview, calling her Mrs. … They use violence to silence opposing political voices on the pretense that those opponents might incite violence. … It's no worse than Democratic CNN political commentator Paul Begala's calling Trump "a moral midget."…
Blue Cracks: Dems Finally Break Through, Flip Legislative Seats in Two Special Elections
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in two northeastern states last night, where democrats won a pair of races, both of which must be considered significant upsets: NEWS … I'll close by reiterating that the midterm elections are a political eternity away, but we now have some evidence that the pendulum … I'll leave you with one polling bright spot for the party in power, as one new national survey suggests that Trump may have arrested…
Scandal After Scandal
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Call it the political equivalent of supply-side economics: The supply of scandal in the news always rises to meet the demand. … He did the same to Michael Flynn, who was his national security adviser.…
Roger Ailes Ruined Monica Lewinsky?
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It was big news when Roger Ailes died. … Without Fox News over these last 20 years, the shape of American politics would be far different. … For the past 15 years, Fox News has been the No. 1 news station; last year the network made about $2.3 billion."…
CNN Attacks Melania, Ignores Islamic Mutilation
https://townhall.com/columnists/joshgoldstein/2017/05/24/cnn-attacks-melania-ignores-islamic-mutilation-n2330856
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The fake and failed Clinton News Network (CNN) opinion hit piece essentially said that of course Mrs. … They want to run down their own first lady to score a cheap political point. … She has moved us with her smile, with her tears at the National Cathedral, and her rendition of the Lord’s Prayer. Mrs.…
Report: Trump Made 'Inappropriate' Request That Top Intel Officials Deny Russia Collusion Story
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/05/23/wapo-trum…ficials-to-push-back-against-russia-collusion-story-n2330540
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The new developments present something of a political Rorschach test, which I'll explain in a moment -- but first, the reported details … Trump made separate appeals to the director of national intelligence, Daniel Coats, and to Adm. Michael S. … NBC News and other outlets confirmed this report.…
Harvard Study: Media Has Been Largely Negative on Trump
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Whenever I mention that the news media leans ridiculously far to the left, that it has lost half the country with its attitude and … And the pro-Trump Fox News? That network was 52 percent negative to 48 percent positive. … The political class sees Trump and the 62 million Americans who voted for him as the stuff they scrape off their shoes.…
Donald Trump Is Good for Business -- the Trump-Bashing Business
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Last year, during the presidential campaign, I told Bill O'Reilly, then of Fox News, that things would not end well for Donald Trump … as fake news. … A day later, it's news that he asked Comey, when he was head of the FBI still, to back off the investigation of former National Security…
Feminist: Journalists Are Colluding With Democrats To Cripple Trump White House And Create Chaos
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/05/22/feminist…crats-to-cripple-trump-white-house-and-create-chaos-n2330114
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On the latter point, she felt the political Left of the America, along with the news media—who were giving Clinton in some cases 80 … of the United States, Paglia has another view that is surely shared by Trump voters: the Democratic Party is colluding with the news … Then, there’s the whole drama with the Comey memo, which while verified to exist by Fox News, has yet to be analyzed. Mr.…
Popcorn: The Self-Destruction of “The Democracy,” as Seen in California
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Until the American Civil War, the political party of slavery, secession, segregation, and now socialism, referred to itself as “The … Now here’s the good news for Republicans and for our country. … All of you half-African, half-Asian elderly lesbians in wheelchairs now hold the cards in this political universe.…
Trump Needs to Start Replacing the Administrative State
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In particular, the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) remains a foxhole of Obama appointees, some of whom have been wielding their … And then there’s the political angle: Unlike most Republicans, President Trump was able to gain trust from the labor movement at the … fight over the NLRB would put the Left’s hysteria on full display, and galvanize even those disheartened by the recent rash of bad news…
There’s Something Fundamentally Wrong With Liberals
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That liberals are hypocrites is not news. … Do they support the information it receives only if that information damages national security and puts American lives at risk? … Journalists are ready to roll around like a happy dog in the sun on the grassy knoll of news.…
President Must Declare War on Media, the True Enemy
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McMaster, the National Security Adviser, and by Russian President Vladimir Putin. … The only media giving the President any semblance of fair treatment is Fox News, talk radio and certain Internet sites. … From now on, the President needs to stop giving interviews to the mainstream news outlets.…
Wait, Did Trump Really Brag to the Russians That Firing 'Nut Job' Comey Would 'Relieve Pressure' on His Administration?
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-- that he'd canned Comey to help take some Russia-related political pressure off of his administration. … But hot damn, it sometimes feels like Trump has a political death wish. The "nut job" smear of Comey is also a nice touch. … I'll leave you with this strong analysis from David French at National Review, who says this latest Times story looks quite bad for…
Evidence? Dem Congressman Says Trump Might Have Committed The 'Greatest Political Crime In History'
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“My response is it may be that this is the greatest political witch-hunt in history, or it may be the greatest political crime in history … “Well, if his tweet was hyperbolic, then the statement you just made was equally hyperbolic—‘the greatest political crime in American … Regardless, the greatest crime in political history charge absent of evidence is just hyperbolic nonsense, though for the Californian…
Anger Games
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The "evil political operator" pose is to some degree an artifice -- a brand he's selling. … Stone and Weiner were not ejected from the national bloodstream. Both were/are incredibly close to the leaders of our parties. … as a legitimate response to the "media frenzy" against him, and highlighting every hot-button news story that can enrage/frighten…
Democratic Senator: Sadly, We're Creeping Closer To Impeaching Trump
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Fox News confirmed that the memo by Mr. Comey does exist.
On Tuesday night, Sen. … Maxine Waters (D-CA) has all but said that this is a political project for her. … It doesn’t get any more political than that, folks.…
A Tale of Two 'Bombshells:' Why Feeding Frenzies Can Undermine Media Credibility
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Some news professionals are doing essential, responsible work, while others are recklessly injecting nonsense into the national discussion … Flynn his national security adviser. The job gave Mr. … In other words, the Flynn saga is real, relevant, important news.…
Former Democratic Rep: Trump Presidency Is Under Attack By 'Deep State' Intelligence Community
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resulting in leaks from anonymous, unknown people and the intention is to take down a president," the former Ohio congressman told Fox News … danger to have members in the intelligence community spying on an opposition party candidate and transition team under the guise of national … "This isn't about one president, this is about the political process of the United States of America being under attack by intelligence…
Before Impeaching Trump, Why Not Take a Few Steps Back?
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It was about Michael Flynn, Trump's national security adviser, who is under investigation by the FBI. … And given it comes out of Washington, is it possible there could be a political agenda here? … Trey Gowdy said on Fox News. "I'm not knocking the reporter. The reporter does good work.…
Flashback: If Trump Obstructed Justice With Comey, Wasn't Obama Similarly Guilty on Clinton Probe?
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President Trump's alleged interaction with then-FBI Director James Comey earlier this year raises serious concerns about undue political … As I wrote last night, Congress should demand to see the memo in question (Fox News confirmed its existence), and Comey must be called … And the Jim Comey I’ve known for 30 years would not stand for political interference in law enforcement.…