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Good Idea on 'The Wall:' Demand Funding For Physical Barriers That Congress Has Already Approved
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/12/12/good-idea…hysical-barriers-that-congress-has-already-approved-n2537328
– The news media and punditocracy were abuzz yesterday over the contentious Oval Office meeting between President Trump and Democratic … His party just lost seats in the chamber he represents, and the president he was chiding unexpectedly won a national election two years … This really shouldn't be so difficult, but dysfunction is the norm in today's political environment.…
Law vs. Morality in the Trump Campaign-finance Flap
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2018/12/12/law-vs-morality-in-the-trump-campaignfinance-flap-n2537311
– Let's imagine that President Trump gave a White House news conference in the nude. … Before the Monica Lewinsky scandal, Clinton's defenders considered his past sexual behavior "old news." … It's a political tool for sanctioning a president who violates the public trust.…
The Top 20 Conservative Podcasts Keeping You Sane From Left-Wing America
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2018/12/11/no…top-20-conservative-podcasts-keeping-you-sane-from-n2536655
– That’s what you get—along with a dose of news, cultural topics, politics, and sports some times. … Chris Stirewalt offer a weekly take on politics, news, and other fun topics. … Geraghty is National Review’s senior correspondent.…
Hit List: Nick Cannon Finds The Hollywood Left's Dirty Laundry... It's Pretty Homophobic Too
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/12/09/hit-list…ood-lefts-dirty-laundry-regarding-homophobic-tweets-n2537208
– The Left is unmerciful, ruthless, uncaring, and totally self-centered in their destructive crusade of political correctness. … “I didn’t do that,’’ DiVincenzo said after he scored a game-high 31 points in Villanova’s victory against Michigan in the national … Not the best decision, yes—but is this really news? A teenager quoting…rap lyrics. Not the best verses, yes—but who cares?…
Gun Control 'Watchdog' Groups In FEC Complaint: Trump Campaign, NRA Illegally Coordinated
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bethbaumann/2018/12/08/gun-con…complaint-trump-campaign-nra-illegally-coordinated-n2537189
– Giffords Law Center on Friday filed a complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC) alleging that the Trump campaign and the National … Here's part of their claim: During the 2016 election cycle, the NRA’s political and lobbying arms spent over $25 million supporting … The National Rifle Association did not immediately respond to Townhall's request for comment. …
A Time out from Snark and Insult
https://townhall.com/columnists/suzannefields/2018/12/07/a-time-out-from-snark-and-insult-n2537130
– The ceremonies at the Capitol and the National Cathedral, which showed a son, a former president, mourning his father, a former president … Bush, son of Jeb Bush and elected Texas state land commissioner, told CNN News. … He recalled political campaigns of his grandfather and the sometimes-rough rhetoric, even from Ronald Reagan.…
Environmentalism, Pantheism, Statism and Pessimism
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2018/12/07/environmentalism-pantheism-statism-and-pessimism-n2537106
– A full week doesn't pass without some cataclysmic news about climate change. … require massive expansions of government control, reduced reliance on free market entrepreneurship, and the surrendering of our national … Is it simply a coincidence that the undying adherents of this pantheistic religion are political leftists who want to control every…
George H.W. Bush: A Class Act
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2018/12/07/george-hw-bush-a-class-act-n2537099
– Yet that’s how his longtime friends, allies, colleagues, family, and even some of his political opponents, described Bush during two … Capitol’s Rotunda, followed by a moving, service at the National Cathedral on Wednesday.   … Over the course of a nearly 50 year career in the news business I had the pleasure of interviewing George H. W.…
Shocker: Former ESPN Host Jemele Hill Has Zero Regrets Calling Trump A White Supremacist
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/12/26/jemele-hill-n2538069
– She said the national anthem and respecting the American flag were dog whistles. … In other news, it’s a social justice warrior acting as usual (via Fox News): “I thought I was saying water is wet,” Hill said. … It was not breaking news. I thought we all decided this after Charlottesville.”…
The Media Was Still Unglued in 2018
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2018/12/26/the-media-was-still-unglued-in-2018-n2538027
– Don't go looking for "fact-checkers" to evaluate how much evidence the cable "news" folks have mustered. … He's the president who purposefully traumatized babies and children, and he traumatized them for his political gain ... or to look … Such was the state of things in our national media in 2018.…
Government Shutdown: Georgetown Offers Counseling for Students Affected
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/zacharypetrizzo/2018/12/24/gov…georgetown-offers-counseling-for-students-affected-n2538000
– Georgetown University, located in Washington D.C., is again pandering to far left political agendas on campus.  … Before that story garnered national attention, I reported Professor Fair's remarks on "Kreepy Kavanaugh."  … Fast forward a few months when I reached out for comment on another story, after Professor Fair called Fox News "Terrorists."…
Evangelical Christians And The Quandary of Politics
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2018/12/23/untitled-n2537979
– Maybe we should just drop out of the whole political system? … But after 8 years of effort, he saw little change in the overall social and political climate, especially when it came to abortion … Hostility to Christians will become the national norm. We will be silenced on many fronts. Why?…
The Biggest Threat to America Comes From Within
https://townhall.com/columnists/tanagoertz/2018/12/23/the-biggest-threat-to-america-comes-from-within-n2537967
– MUCH more important in the United States than CNN, but outside of the U.S., CNN International is still a major source of (Fake) news … Cable news anchors routinely take President Trump’s words out of context, and misrepresent the facts about national security threats … Their refusal to accurately cover left-wing violence against American conservatives is just further evidence of the political agenda…
Wow: Guess Where David Hogg Just Got into College
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/zacharypetrizzo/2018/12/22/lea…of-march-for-our-lives-david-hogg-to-attend-harvard-n2537957
– TMZ reports:  David's mom shared the incredible news this week after her son finally allowed her to spread the word. … Douglas grad -- who emerged as one of his school's leaders after the mass shooting in Parkland, FL -- says he plans to major in political … My advice to Hogg, listen carefully in Political Science classes at Harvard, you might learn a thing or two! …
Foreign Hackers Are Waging War On Us. Here’s How To Stop It.
https://townhall.com/columnists/nigerinnis/2018/12/21/foreign-hackers-are-waging-war-on-us-heres-how-to-stop-it-n2537915
– to Bloomberg and Arabic-language news reports. … Their private emails were read, collated and distributed to news media to silence them. … Russia hacked the Democratic National Committee and other political figures, as independent counsel Robert Mueller has been revealing…
Rubio Calls Out NBC For Mocking GOP Daughter of Immigrants
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2018/12/21/rubio-calls-out-nbc-for-mocking-gop-immigrant-n2537908
– Marco Rubio called out NBC News Thursday for mocking Bettina Inclan, who was recently named NASA’s associate administrator for communications … Instead of highlighting her as a success story you use your national platform to mock her & her mother? Why?” … Instead of highlighting her as a success story you use your national platform to mock her & her mother? Why?…
Opposition to the Wall is Symbolic of a Nation in Decline
https://townhall.com/columnists/cliffnichols/2018/12/20/oppo…tion-to-the-wall-is-symbolic-of-a-nation-in-decline-n2537826
– What is amazing to me is that, in today’s political environment, I feel the need to summon a modicum of courage to declare this publicly … Character assassination of good people who the left opposes is now their preferred political strategy; ii.  … being advanced by increasingly fake news organizations; and viii.…
Oh, So That's Why The NAACP Returned The Donation It Received From Facebook
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/12/19/naacp-facebook-n2537670
– Still, the latter note is the reason why the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is returning a donation to … They’re appalled at how Facebook was used to manipulate black voters during the election (via Mercury News): Millions of people spend … not angered, annoyed, or disheartened by Facebook grows shorter by the day—and that’s not even touching on the accusations of political
WaPo, Facebook, Russians and Protecting the (liberal) Black Vote
https://townhall.com/columnists/ryanbomberger/2018/12/19/wap…book-russians-and-protecting-the-liberal-black-vote-n2537760
– false content as factual news” and “commentary as news.” … Caller, Twitchy, HotAir, CNS News and many more. … news sources.…
Trump Is Sabotaging Himself (and His Party) by Pandering to His Base
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2018/12/19/tru…ging-himself-and-his-party-by-pandering-to-his-base-n2537681
– As always happens after one of these political reality-show spectacles, the chattering classes set out to score the bout. … Across Fox News opinion shows and right-wing talk radio, the view that Trump won was nearly unanimous. … time he flouts the staid convention of the office, every time he does the thing that seems inappropriate among the political set,…
Prodding Trump’s EPA to Reexamine Endangerment
https://townhall.com/columnists/billkovacs/2019/01/05/prodding-trumps-epa-to-reexamine-endangerment-n2538532
– Finding (EF) drive many climate change studies, including the November 23, 2018 study titled Climate Change Special Report – Fourth National … This is essential, because otherwise environmentalist groups, the news media, left-leaning politicians and others with a stake in the … received, and the qualifications of each scientist working on the climate studies. 7) Establish a review board of independent, non-political
Anniversary of a Fake News Classic by The New York Times
https://townhall.com/columnists/humbertofontova/2019/01/05/a…ersary-of-a-fake-news-classic-by-the-new-york-times-n2538506
– The fake news headline dealt with the (utterly bogus) “battle” of Santa Clara in central Cuba where Ernesto “Che” Guevara earned much … By the time of his delirious, deafening, foot-stomping receptions at Harvard Law School and the National Press Club (most of whose … He overthrew a black Cuban head of state (Fulgencio Batista) and jailed the longest suffering black political prisoners in the modern…
New Year, New Hope
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackiegingrichcushman/2019/01/03/new-year-new-hope-n2538400
– But almost all expect 2019 to be a year of internal political conflict. … Only "11 percent predict 2019 will be 'a year of political cooperation' while 87 percent for 'a year of political conflict.'" … This prediction of internal political conflict is the only area of seven where both parties agree.…
WATCH: McConnell Says 'No Deal' to House's Bill to Reopen the Government
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bethbaumann/2019/01/02/watch-m…ays-no-deal-to-houses-bill-to-reopen-the-government-n2538417
– (@Reuters) January 3, 2019 McConnell used the opportunity to blast Democrats for their political postering.  … House has passed, 60 senators will support, and the president will sign" https://t.co/kUtOArXNcu pic.twitter.com/Bxpr1DHdOv — NBC News … For Republicans, the Pelosi bill is a waste of time and does nothing to strengthen America's national security.…
Incoming Senator Romney Publishes Blistering Op/Ed on Trump's Character. Why, and Why Now?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2019/01/02/romney-oped-n2538350
– Prior to being sworn in this Thursday, the highest-profile freshman in the upper chamber has ignited the political news cycle with … A president should demonstrate the essential qualities of honesty and integrity, and elevate the national discourse with comity and … It's also true that Romney has sought or accepted Trump's backing at various moments in his political career, particularly when he…
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