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Cruz: “I Don’t Believe President Obama is Enemy Number One”
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For instance, he unsparingly criticized the president for pushing a political agenda in the wake of the Sandy Hook tragedy, but assured … On the other hand, Cruz’s chief political concern seems to be with his own party. … US News | Royal Baby | More ABC News Videos…
Raise Your Hand If You Believed Obama Had Al-Qaeda "On The Run"
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of Muslim countries and outposts who right now are threatening to attack us, according to "intercepted communications" by the National … That's right, the same National Security Agency that has been irresponsibly attacked by its critics in Congress and elsewhere for its … And now we seem to be on the run," political analyst William Kristol, editor in chief of the Weekly Standard, said on Fox News Sunday…
Scandal Watch: Another Choppy Week for Terry McAuliffe in Virginia
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News reports have revealed that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is investigating a "green" automotive company McAuliffe … The visa program has also raised national security concerns from some lawmakers worried that suspect individuals are using it to gain … campaign, summarizing GreenTech's checkered history:
The new issues surrounding GreenTech are likely to create fresh political…
Liberals Gear Up For Obamacare Fight
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"We will deploy every tool and tactic at our disposal," said Brad Woodhouse, a former Democratic National Committee spokesman who now … The most recent ABC News/Washington Post poll, for example, showed people oppose the law, 49 percent to 42 percent. … Shortly before Woodhouse announced his group's plans, Heritage Action, the political arm of the conservative Heritage Foundation, announced…
Defunding Obamacare: Worth a Try
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Republicans are very likely to pay a political price for any government
shutdown. … As Senator Lee told Fox News,
“Maybe we can’t repeal [Obamacare] right now, but we can delay its
funding. … This article appeared in National Review (Online) on July 31, 2013.…
House Panel: Yes, Eric Holder Gave Deceptive Testimony While Under Oath
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Via National Review:
The House Judiciary Committee has just released a report declaring that Attorney General Eric Holder misled … House members during sworn testimony about the Justice Department’s investigation of Fox News reporter James Rosen. … The Republicans on the committee accuse Holder’s Justice Department of “tarnishing a journalist as a suspect in a national security…
Snowden Granted Political Asylum in Russia For One Year
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But the good news for Snowden, I think, is that a year from now -- given the modern day news cycle -- the political pressure on the … Don’t forget, either, that he’s sent encrypted codes of “sensitive information” to his political allies. … Any way you slice it, this is a political and national security nightmare for the current administration.…
O'Reilly: Killing History
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2013/07/31/oreilly-killing-history-n1653553
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During his otherwise excellent commentaries on race in America, Bill O'Reilly, host of the No. 1 cable news show, claimed on Tuesday … You watch cable news and fill your heads with nonsense history and false facts.) … Yes, eventually the Kennedy brothers sent the National Guard to force the University of Mississippi to admit James Meredith.…
The Race Is On: Hillary's Running, Christie's Throwing Punches, And The Republican Field Is Growing
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Chris Christie threw a political punch at one of his potential rivals for the Republican nomination. … The national news media was also preparing to promote her candidacy well in advance of the 2015-16 presidential election cycle. … movie about Clinton's political career.…
The Clinton/Weiner Comparisons
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A widely distributed news story yesterday from veteran political reporter Frederic Dicker stated that Bill and Hillary Clinton are … The sad truth: The Clintons aren't "livid" about Weiner's behavior because it's wrong, inimical to the national interest, and unbecoming…
Priebus Hits a Home Run
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We are referring, of course, to Reince Priebus, Chair of the Republican National Committee (RNC). … CNN, which last time anyone checked, is solely a news network. … Chuck Todd of NBC News came out and said that the proposed mini-series would be a nightmare for the news division.…
The Arbitrary Diktats of Generalissimo Obama
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…at last week’s news conference he offered inconvenience as a justification for illegality. … …Serving as props in the scripted charade of White House news conferences, journalists did not ask the pertinent question: “Where does … It’s like being in the middle of Atlas Shrugged, as political connections are the way to get rich.…
GOP Moving Closer to Senate Takeover
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WASHINGTON - Hardly a week goes by that we don't read about the Republican Party's "political problems" in the news media who insist … The Democrats, on the other hand, are portrayed as a unified party, with rarely a disagreement among them, and as the dominant political … It hardly merits a peep in the Washington national news media, but the Republicans control a large majority of the nation's governorships…
Three Women: We Told Democratic Officials About Filner's Harassment Years Ago
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Bob Filner making inappropriate advances toward professional women with whom he'd come in contact through his political position. … It is simply not believable that the national Democratic Party didn't know this. … Did national Democrats abide this abhorrent 'War on Women' conduct for years to protect a precious House seat?…
Catholic Priest Abandons Democratic Party, Switches Voter Affiliation to Republican
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How a Catholic priest could ever support a president, let alone a political party, that increasingly supports abortion-on-demand is … changed his voter registration from Democrat to Republican, noting that the 2012 Democratic National Convention and the Democrats’ … Remember when she spoke at the 2012 Democratic National Convention?…
Wendy Davis, Political Opportunist
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Wendy Davis excels at keeping herself in the news. … Davis has proved herself nimble in the political dance. … Texas leans Republican, and even the national polling trends are against Senator Davis's views.…
Very Good News: The Tea Party Has Altered the Spending Trajectory in Washington
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As you can imagine, President Obama is not happy about this development, particularly since sequestration was a huge political and … We’re making a bit of progress, which is bad news for all the interest groups feeding at the federal trough. … , the Environmental Protection Agency and National Public Radio.…
Why the RNC Chair is Right to Ditch NBC and CNN Hosting Debates
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Reince Priebus, the chairman of the Republican National Committee, sent shockwaves throughout the media and both political parties … Fox News has become so popular there is no reason not to move most of the debates to Fox News. … CNN has about half the viewership of Fox News.…
Puttin' Putin in his Place
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June 27, 2013 - ABC News:
[President] Obama said has called neither Russian President Vladimir Putin nor Chinese President Xi … President Obama had to do something to express displeasure when his Russian counterpart granted Snowden political asylum in the Motherland … He obviously knows way too much about the National Security Agency, so Snowden might be the best American asset since the Walker family…
RNC Chairman Goes After Wrong Target Regarding Hillary
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Message to Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus: You are right to complain about the upcoming "Canonize Hillary Clinton … have the right to be liberal, but not the right to put their thumb on the media and entertainment scale to promote ideological political … My old boss and political statesman former Sen. Bob Dole, R-Kan., and I talked about this subject a number of times in the past.…
Deconstructing Barack Obama, Part III
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Here’s some of what Victor Davis Hanson wrote for National Review on “Obama’s Watergates.” … The NSA debacle can so far best be summed up by citing Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, who has now confessed that … In other words, I think the problem is Washington, not any particular politician or political party.…
The Growing Media Narrative on Syria
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China-North
Korea:TheKorean Central News
Agency (KCNA)broadcast on 26 August the arrival in
Pyongyang of Chinese special envoy … Stentorian
statements about blame before the facts are adduced are imprudent except as
political theater. … Tunisia:Tunisia's
political opposition held a rally on Saturday night near the National
Constituent Assembly building to press their…
Sharpton Leans Forward to Blur MSNBC
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MSNBC obliterated the notion of separating cable-news hosts and their political activism when the network brass gave Rev. … There is no doubt that Sharpton's brand is on the rise, but one cannot say the same for the brand of NBC News. … At this point, Sharpton's brand and the NBC News brand are indistinguishable.…
15 Moronic Things Liberals Call Racism Since Obama Was Elected
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always will, but once the Democrat Party joined the GOP in being opposed to racist policies, appealing to racism became a dead dog political … ‘IRS’ is the new 'N****r.'" -- Martin Bashir
2) Having a Republican National Convention during a hurricane: "They are happy to have … a party with black people drowning." -- Yahoo News Washington bureau chief David Chalian on the Republican National Convention, which…
NSA: So, We've Had Some Deliberate Privacy Violations, Too
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The bad news? … The good less bad news? … These wrongful breaches were caught and, in some capacity, punished:
The National Security Agency said Friday that some of its…