Results for: national political news

Climate and Environmental Propaganda
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauldriessen/2016/04/30/climate-and-environmental-propaganda-n2155924
– The Washington Free Beacon, National Review and Energy in Depth offer detailed and far less charitable analyses. … ICN has active partnerships with the LA Times, Associated Press, Weather Channel, Bloomberg News and other media organizations that … The foundations “have incorporated ostensibly dispassionate news outlets into their grant-making portfolios,” says the Free Beacon’…
A Return to Civility
https://townhall.com/columnists/congressmandavereichert/2016/05/19/a-return-to-civility-n2165495
– Every year beginning on May 15th, the United States observes Peace Officers Memorial Day and National Police Week to recognize and … enforcement families who came to Washington, D.C. to mourn their loss and honor the 252 additional names that will be etched into the National … Their deaths remind me every day officers are willing to respond to a call for help regardless of an individual’s political views,…
Here's Why Trump Tap Dances on Taxes
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2016/05/19/heres-why-trump-tap-dances-on-taxes-n2165155
– In a New York Times piece about Ben Rhodes, President Obama's deputy national security adviser, Rhodes cynically explains that today's … "The average reporter we talk to is 27 years old," Rhodes said, "and their only reporting experience consists of being around political … During the 2012 presidential race, ABC News' Jonathan Karl falsely reported that at 14 percent, Mitt Romney paid a lower effective…
Wait–Trump's Working Class Voter Support Is A Myth
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2016/05/18/waittrumps-working-class-voter-support-is-a-myth-n2158004
– The 2016 presidential election has awakened their political power and reshaped the course of the campaign. … But it’s well above the national median household income of about $56,000. … He’s also unapologetic and will be visible to the masses and the news media.…
Zuckerberg's Conservative Battle: Where There's Smoke, There's Fire
https://townhall.com/columnists/larrykudlow/2016/05/18/zucke…conservative-battle-where-theres-smoke-theres-fire-n2164723
– Its "trending" section is therefore a powerful political influence. … In effect, these curators exercise gatekeeping powers, which amount to political news-making powers that are transmitted to Facebook's … There are also a number of academics who have called for full transparency in the Facebook news process.…
Dems in Disarray: Interest Groups Clash, Officials Warn of Violence at Convention
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2016/05/17/disarray…off-as-dems-warn-of-violence-from-bernie-supporters-n2164360
– “We object to the political agenda of the A.F.L. … of violent outbursts at the national convention in Philadelphia. … Will we see a similar number of concern-trolling columns and hand-wringing cable news segments over these developments?…
WH: The GOP Lied About the Iran Deal, So Our Embattled Spinmeister Won't Testify
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2016/05/16/wh-we-didnt-lie-about-the-iran-deal-republicans-did-n2164002
– White House Spokesman Josh Earnest repeatedly ducked questions about whether presidential national security adviser Ben Rhodes should … President Obama's 39-year-old "mind meld" confidante on foreign affairs -- an "aspiring novelist" who holds academic degrees in political … Writing in National Review, actual Iran nuclear expert Fred Fleitz (as opposed to a number of potemkin pop-up "experts" deployed by…
Sarah Palin On Trump VP Shortlist?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christinerousselle/2016/05/15/sarah-palin-on-trump-vp-shortlist-n2163492
– [...]He had just explained to the reporter riding along that he wanted no role in a Trump administration when news arrived of … It'd certainly be an unorthodox pick if Trump were to go with Palin--she hasn't really had a major presence in the political arena … in quite a while, and her recent appearances on the national stage have been...in serious need of polish.…
Trump’s Biggest Decision
https://townhall.com/columnists/brucebialosky/2016/05/15/trumps-biggest-decision-n2161561
News websites like the The Hill and Daily Caller released their already-written columns with many of the usual suspects on the list … He served on both the National Security Council and Homeland Security Council as part of his position running the OMB. … In the meantime, Hillary will pick some run-of-the-mill political hack to be on her ticket. Sen.…
Meet The New Media, Same As The Old Media
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffcrouere/2016/05/14/meet-the-new-media-same-as-the-old-media-n2162874
– The national print publications and broadcast television networks have historically tilted to the left. … Thanks to an expose by Gizmodo, Facebook’s internal operations involving trending news stories were revealed. … Former news “curators” reported that Facebook suppresses conservative news reports, while promoting stories involving radical leftists…
Quid Pro Quo: Clinton Foundation Gave Money To For-Profit Company Run By Clinton Friends
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2016/05/13/quid-pro…e-money-to-forprofit-company-run-by-clinton-friends-n2162288
– The Clinton Foundation is back in the news. … An Energy Department news release in 2010 announcing a grant to Energy Pioneer Solutions called it “a women-owned small business,” … the world’s uranium supply, the Committee on Foreign Investment, of which Clinton is part of, had to approve the sale, given the national
Listening to the 'Unity' Buzz
https://townhall.com/columnists/suzannefields/2016/05/13/suzanne-fields-n2162300
– The digital "information" is where the public, particularly the millennial generation, gets most of its "news." … When "news" does get a once-over edit, it tilts left. … A former "news curator" at Facebook told Gizmodo, a technology blog, that Facebook routinely suppresses news stories "of interest to…
Ken Burns, Pompous Poster Boy for Liberalism
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2016/05/13/l-brent-bozell-iii-and-tim-graham-n2162247
– government-funded honor: the Jefferson Lecture, the "nation's highest honor for intellectual achievement in the humanities," awarded by the National … As PBS "NewsHour" lovingly recounted (as "news," not PBS public relations), Burns summarized, "I do not believe, ladies and gentlemen … He claimed: "in our media and political culture, we don't disagree, we demonize, condemning us to a kind of partisan purgatory.…
Ban President Obama From Police Week
https://townhall.com/columnists/randysutton/2016/05/13/ban-president-obama-from-police-week-n2162091
National Police Week is fast approaching. May 15-May 21 is a sacred time for the men and women of law enforcement. … During these events, law enforcement and political leaders will be featured. They will speak of honor and of duty. … Each day brings news of another shooting, stabbing, or random targeting via a violent attack.…
The Conservative Crackup Makes Way for Hillary's Crackup
https://townhall.com/columnists/emmetttyrrell/2016/05/12/lic-nuisances-n2161760
– Although, there were a lot more facts in my book than you will find in all the news reports that appeared last week. … Then, as we approach the Republican National Convention, ever more Republicans will come aboard the national ticket, and they will … Stories of the FBI's mounting investigation are circulating in political circles now.…
Obama's Boy Wonder
https://townhall.com/columnists/cliffmay/2016/05/11/obamas-boy-wonder-n2161547
– Obama considers his signature foreign policy achievement -- the public was told there was “a new political reality in Iran, which came … Rhodes’s title: deputy national security advisor for strategic communications. … He framed it as a “non-binding political agreement,” an imaginative construct that Congress could neither check nor balance.…
Team Obama Boasts of 'Ventriloquizing' the Press
https://townhall.com/columnists/brentbozellandtimgraham/2016/05/11/l-brent-bozell-iii-and-tim-graham-n2161212
– President Obama's political appointees are not only celebrated by the media as the best and brightest America has to offer; they are … The New York Times Magazine wrote a long profile of Obama's deputy national security advisor for strategic communications -- his foreign-policy … The average reporter we talk to is 27 years old, and their only reporting experience consists of being around political campaigns.…
Twitter's Traitors
https://townhall.com/columnists/michellemalkin/2016/05/11/twitters-traitors-n2161161
– And the micro-blogging network's political pandering to liberals through the formation of an Orwellian Trust and Safety Council earned … Its staff sends clients valuable analyses and alerts of "unfolding terror attacks, political unrest and other potentially important … For the past two years, Dataminr has worked with government surveillance operatives to detect and flag real-time patterns and national
Moving On Or Turning Left? The Doctrine of Non-Resistance
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianbirdnow/2016/05/10/moving-on-or-turning-left-the-doctrine-of-nonresistance-n2160907
– Now, however, this overly used phrase, “move on” has been hijacked by the political-cultural Left, and it has become a synonym for … As for examples of this new normal, one need only consider the current political-cultural climate. … In more local news it was suggested here in the great Midwest, by the St.…
Donald Trump On The Economy
https://townhall.com/columnists/bgascmetals/2016/05/10/donald-trump-on-the-economy-n2160365
– A Donald Trump Presidency May Have Unpredictable Economic Outcomes Trumponomics – Pragmatic Populism in the National Interest … achieved this status by challenging the establishment, promising to build a wall along the Mexican border and railing against politicalPolitical ideology and the U.S. Constitution will probably not guide Mr. Trump’s economic decisions. Rather, Mr.…
Politics Becomes Theater of the Absurd
https://townhall.com/columnists/suzannefields/2016/05/27/politics-becomes-theater-of-the-absurd-n2169551
– Something else was going on in Washington, D.C., the political capital, where an older generation was in power. … Along with political theater, trends in drama have changed. … Absurdity merely changed venues; it now exists inside the two political parties as they choose their presidential candidate.…
Trump, Clinton Tied in Polls: Were All the Wise Men Wrong?
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2016/05/27/tru…p-clinton-tied-in-polls-were-all-the-wise-men-wrong-n2169495
– It was conventional wisdom among the political cognoscenti during most of the primary season that Donald Trump could not win the general … Over 12 months of polling from May 2015 to April 2016, Hillary Clinton ran ahead of Trump in 63 national polls, while Trump led her … the narrow range of 41 to 46 percent of the vote in the four May polls sponsored by television networks -- CBS/New York Times, Fox News
Judicial Overreach: Small Court, Big Economic Ramifications
https://townhall.com/columnists/fredlucas/2016/05/27/judicial-overreach-small-court-big-economic-ramifications-n2169449
– Judicial overreach is moving beyond a theoretical political debate, as one Delaware state judge could throw the livelihoods of nearly … The state’s laws have not only been a boon for Delaware state revenue, but it’s what numerous multi-national corporations have come … danger the court presents to the state’s business climate, former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani raised a similar concern with The News
Debbie Does Democrats Wrong (Reince Does Republicans Right)
https://townhall.com/columnists/arthurschaper/2016/05/27/deb…does-democrats-wrong-reince-does-republicans-right-n2169318
– Debbie Wasserman Schultz, the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee, is going up in smoke, Bern-ing away (yes, you read that … The news is spreading fast and everyone is rubber-necking as they drive by. … Of course, her biggest failure as chairwoman falls on her larger-than-appropriate presence in the national media.…
Couric's Director: We Made Gun Owners Look Like Idiots So Viewers Could Consider Background Checks...Or Something
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2016/05/26/couric-an…ary-director-never-intended-to-make-anyone-look-bad-n2169030
– That, from the Katie Couric of Yahoo News, of “CBS Evening News,” of “60 Minutes,” of the “Today” show and so on. … though they’re trying to do so by integrating possibly unconstitutional, and widely inaccurate, government no-fly lists into the National … incorporating these lists into NICS, which are not transparent and lack due process, is horrifying—and is nothing more than cheap political
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