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The Left Will Make 2019 a Dark Year
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Thanks to the left's control of the House of Representatives and the news media, Americans will be kept in a fevered state throughout … The misuse of government institutions for political ends is indeed a fascist tactic. … In other words, the Democratic Party and the media will do to American political life what it has done to the arts; the universities…
WATCH: Stanislaus Co. Sheriff Says CA's 'Sanctuary State' Policy To Blame For Cpl. Singh's Death
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that the outcome could have been different if law enforcement wasn’t restricted, prohibited or had their hands tied because of political … And he reiterated that sentiment in an interview with Lisa Boothe on Fox News: BOOTHE: Sir, I want to ask you about something you … We should be focusing on criminal activity without political interference.…
Who Is This Guy Who Writes This Column?
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WASHINGTON - Writing a weekly, nationally syndicated newspaper and online column assumes that my readers understand how I arrive at the political … But over the years, it occurs to me that some readers really know very little about my long political background and what has shaped … As a journalism student at Boston University, I was active in politics, founding a Young Americans for Freedom chapter, the national…
What We're Thankful For: Happy Thanksgiving from the Townhall Team
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loving family, my amazing friends, my good health, my fulfilling career, and my wonderful colleagues at both Townhall and Fox News … -Guy Benson, Political Editor
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When I first sat down to write what I was thankful for this year, without even realizing … Finally, I’m thankful to our readers for choosing Townhall as their news source.…
Have a Happy, Politics-Free Thanksgiving
https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2015/11/25/have-a-happy-politicsfree-thanksgiving-n2085197
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Many people naturally assume that since I work in political journalism, I must breathe, drink and eat politics 24/7/365 -- including … The left-wing National Memo published "5 Things To Tell Your Republican relatives at Thanksgiving." … I've encountered unhinged hotheads who yelled at me in front of my kids at IHOP over my appearances over the years on Fox News.…
Top Democrat: ISIS Threat Has 'Gotten Worse' Under Obama's Policies
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A new CBS News survey broadly reflects other polling regarding President Obama's handing of foreign policy and national security matters … Half of the country now backs "boots on the ground" to combat ISIS, a shifting political reality that has tied Hillary Clinton into…
New York Daily News Smears NRA By Claiming Organization Supports Jihadists Buying Guns
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This is the front page of the New York Daily News today: Today's front page of the NY Daily News pic.twitter.com/jANuRmSBk4 — New … York Daily News (@NYDailyNews) November 23, 2015
Where to start with this incredible smear job. … In 2013 alone, 468,749 watch-list nominations were submitted to the National Counterterrorism Center.…
The President’s “Safe Space”
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2015/11/22/the-presidents-safe-space-n2083915
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Justice Department forcing the sale of guns to Mexican drug cartels or the IRS targeting of American citizens because of their political … beliefs through “news reports”? … The destruction in his wake is not only to our economy and national security, it is to his own party – and is it complete.…
Are Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio Eskimos? Space Aliens?
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Senator acting all uppity...both news outlets ripped into Texas Senator Ted Cruz for not knowing his place.” … But in the ebonics of current American political discourse he’s right. … The “noble Cuban political refugee” vs “job-stealing wetback” immigration syndrome.…
Choosing a GOP Nominee From the Inexperienced, Dishonest, Incompetent Phonies, Bullies and Downright Frauds
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The process whereby we choose our new leaders is a grueling, two-year political gantlet where we judge their honesty, competence and … Only one of the 12 was an outsider with no experience in political office. … That's an impressive record accomplishment to have on one's political resume.…
Houston...We Have Liftoff
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However, from here on out, there has to be good and even great news to justify the Fed implied move. … The good news is that earnings season is almost over, so corporate America can’t sabotage the notion that maybe the real recovery has … Of course, this is years after the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) timestamps the recession’s official end.…
Sorry, Obama: House Easily Passes Syrian Refugee Bill With A Veto-Proof Majority
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No one wants to look like they're soft on national security entering an election year. … The attacks have turned the question of admitting people fleeing war-torn Syria and Iraq into a high-stakes political issue in both … BREAKING NEWS: With a veto-proof majority, the House just passed a bill to pause the Syrian refugee program. pic.twitter.com/hE8LsI0V16…
Mother Jones: Mocking Republicans On Their Syrian Refugee Stance Is 'Absurdly Out Of Touch'
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It validates all the worst stereotypes about liberals that we put political correctness ahead of national security. … Moreover, it certainly doesn’t help liberals who carry this nonchalant attitude towards national security that terrorists have feigned … In 2013, ABC News reported that two al-Qaeda operatives faked refugee status and were living in Bowling Green, Kentucky in 2009.…
Leadership -- a Study in Contrast
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The members of the news media focused on whether the U.S. strategy to defeat ISIL was working, or should be altered. … "When candidates say we shouldn't admit three-year-old orphans, that's political posturing," Obama said, referring to comments from … Ryan's focus on real leadership was evident in his interview on CBS News' "60 Minutes" last Sunday.…
The World Keeps Intruding
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threatening to spread nationwide, one has to wonder if this situation, just as all the earlier unrest in Ferguson, is simply another national … Responding with political platitudes certainly isn’t leading a nation in very trying times. … And for purely political purposes, a follow-through for some long-forgotten campaign promise.…
Liberal Media Is Once Again Completely Wrong About Gun Violence
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Yet, the liberal news media saw this as an opening to make their case, yet again, for gun control. … Whether the New York Daily News likes it or not, the right to keep and bear arms is protected by the U.S. … But there’s no political points to be scored by liberals, Democrats, or the overall left wing in that discussion.…
The CAIR Effect: See Something, Do Nothing
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As news of the San Bernardino jihadist shootings blared on airport TVs, I spotted a TSA monitor flashing the now ubiquitous message … You are enemies of our national security and sovereignty. … Over the alleged objections of Dallas-area federal prosecutors, the Obama Justice Department's senior political appointees declined…
Prayers for Shooting Victims Prompt a Dubious Front Page
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Dear New York Daily News, You're doing it wrong. … The supposed news story attached to the cover began, "Prayers aren't working." … We hear so much editorializing these days about the coarsening of our culture and the excesses of political polarization.…
National Q-Poll: Trump 27, Rubio 17, Carson 16, Cruz 16
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Quinnipiac's latest national presidential poll shows Donald Trump still leading the GOP field, holding steady in the mid-to-high … pleased with their guy's steady climb into second place, but his support is softest among the top echelon of candidates:
Good news … This feud has now bubbled over into other policy arenas, including national security. …
I Choose Ted Cruz
https://townhall.com/columnists/arthurschaper/2015/12/02/i-choose-ted-cruz-n2087700
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Let’s face it: unless a governor gets national headlines on a constant basis, and contends with talking heads in national media markets … Cruz as political celebrity is magnetic, but does not draw otherwise differing political forces. … US News and World Report claimed that a Cruz candidacy would be a boon for the Democrats (not likely), and National Review’s Henry…
Former DIA Director: Manipulated ISIS Intel Probe 'Ought to Start at the Top'
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Last week, Fox News and the Daily Beast followed-up on a September report in which dozens of US intelligence professionals accused … House's failed policies are attributable to a series of "willful decisions" to ignore clear intelligence:
Flynn told Fox News … So what the president has actually received from the national intelligence system is pretty good intelligence, and I would say it's…
State Department: Iran Never Signed Nuclear Deal, Which Isn't 'Legally Binding'
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This story broke last week, just as millions of Americans were tuning out of the news cycle for Thanksgiving. … National Review reports:
President Obama didn’t require Iranian leaders to sign the nuclear deal that his team negotiated with the … The agreement represents "political commitments" secured by negotiators, we're told, "and is not a signed document." …
Endorsements & Bragging Rights
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· The big political news over the weekend was the endorsement of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie by the New Hampshire (neé Manchester … There is a tendency for most of the political class to roll its collective eyes and tell you that there is no documented case of a … · That is from the mass of political insiders who are not on the payroll of the endorsee.…
Why Evangelical Christians Should Not Support Donald Trump
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We need a statesman, not an irresponsible flame thrower, and one can be a strong political leader who is cutting and fearless with … All in all, I would say around a dozen times, I’ve interacted with him as a reporter while I was at the Daily News.” … political discourse.”…
Only 23 Percent say Trump is Honest and Trustworhty
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2015/12/16/only-23-percent-say-trump-is-honest-and-trustworhty-n2094111
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Donald Trump continues his climb in the national polls for the Republican presidential nomination, while Hillary Clinton is well ahead … With the news media focused on Trump and next year's GOP primaries, the political reality is that the bombastic billionaire is significantly … registered voters, too, by 44 percent to 50 percent, though within range of the sampling error in the latest Washington Post/ABC News…