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Will Unfinished Train Overpasses Become California's Stonehenge?
https://townhall.com/columnists/victordavishanson/2018/01/25…shed-train-overpasses-become-californias-stonehenge-n2439066
– The segment from Madera to Bakersfield was thought to be the easiest to build. … It just became a sanctuary state, vowing to resist enforcement of federal immigration law and to use state funds to sue on behalf of … " to dodge new IRS rules.…
A Conspiracy of Silence Assaults Privacy
https://townhall.com/columnists/judgeandrewnapolitano/2018/01/25/a-conspiracy-of-silence-assaults-privacy-n2439006
– Why didn't the committee reveal to Congress what it claims is too shocking to discuss publicly before Congress voted on surveillance … voted to assault the right to privacy? … of the NSA and FBI folks whose secret powers he later inexplicably voted to expand.…
Lindsey Graham, the Uninvited Guest
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2018/01/24/lindsey-graham-the-uninvited-guest-n2439344
– Graham's thought process seems to be: We had an election, I ran for president; literally no one voted for me, so my views should prevail … How did an existential issue for the Republican Party get assigned to the single worst person to negotiate it? … Oh well, what are you going to do?…
It Begins: New Conservative Ad Ties Vulnerable Red State Democrat to You-Know-Who
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/01/24/mccaskill-pollad-n2439057
– Schumer attempt to block votes on qualified judicial nominees.   … Republicans are not going to let voters forget about the McCaskill/Clinton alliance.   … effectively hand his seat to a Republican.…
The Heroic Legacy of the 35
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonathanfeldstein/2018/01/24/the-heroic-legacy-of-the-35-n2439051
– Long before the 1947 partition plan where the UN voted to create a Jewish and Arab state in the Land of Israel, early pioneers established … to retreat for reinforcements. … Even Sheikh Ibrihim from the Arab village of Jab’a who took part in the battle praised the 35, “If I am to die, I want to die like…
Pro-Amnesty Protesters Storm Schumer's House
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2018/01/24/proamnesty-protesters-storm-schumers-house-n2439070
– Arrivals program, which is soon set to expire. … On Monday, Schumer said Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell promised to bring immigration legislation to the floor next month, so … Democrats voted to reopen the government.…
Taxmageddon: Cruel GOP Tax Law Hammers Workers at Four Major Companies With Bonuses, New Benefits and Wage Hikes
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/01/24/tax-armageddon-jp-morgan-disney-n2438688
– rhetoric employed to by its opponents.   … It's time to add 125,000 more full- and part-time workers to the growing list of Americans directly benefiting from tax reform (beyond … being paid out to non-executives.  …
Trump’s Breakthrough Win Against Shutdown
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnandandyschlafly/2018/01/24/trumps-breakthrough-win-against-shutdown-n2438823
– U.S. citizens should not lose access to our own government in order to protect people who have no right to be here in the first place … the lawmakers of betrayal and threatened to mount primaries against some of the Democrats who voted yes. … to vote on something unspecified is as meaningless as a promise to merely consider agreeing to something unknown.…
NeverTrumpers Face Vexing Question: What to Make of Trump Successes?
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2018/01/24/nevertr…ace-vexing-question-what-to-make-of-trump-successes-n2438624
– So how to deal with the current good news? … "I am still very much for constraining Trump to four years," Kristol added. … To that end, Kristol -- who in 2016 led a quixotic effort to find a third-party candidate to run against Trump and last year said "…
What the Latest Stupid Government Shutdown Means
https://townhall.com/columnists/benshapiro/2018/01/24/what-the-latest-stupid-government-shutdown-means-n2438583
– Then, Democrats voted overwhelmingly with Republicans to fund the government in its entirety for another three weeks. … operate largely unimpeded, that would allow the Veterans Affairs hospitals to remain open and military function to continue (though … system; the media are addicted to the daily show of government; the members of government are happy to keep spending cash and scare…
Groundhog Day in America
https://townhall.com/columnists/salenazito/2018/01/24/groundhog-day-in-america-n2438542
– frontiersmen, to the workers who dug out the Panama Canal, to the building of the Empire State Building and the Hoover Dam, to the … man appeals to anyone. … "America doesn't belong to the Washington power brokers; it belongs to you," Trump said, and Wyatt turned to his father at those words…
California To Business Owners: Half Of Your Savings From Trump's Tax Bill Belongs To Us
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/01/23/californi…s-half-of-your-savings-from-trumps-tax-bill-belongs-n2438540
– They voted against our country’s economic growth, our workers, and the middle class to screw over the president. … They’re pushing for business to fork over half of their tax savings to the state because this is what you get when Democrats are in … turn over half to the state.…
'Pocahontas' Problem: Boston Globe Exposes Festering Fallout From Warren's Heritage Hoax
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/01/23/boston-gl…e-elizabeth-warrens-native-american-problem-is-back-n2437990
– We've never missed a chance to cover Sen. … The above-the-fold story even appeared right next to an article about the failed shutdown Warren advocated and voted to extend on Monday … Another path includes pursuing stronger outreach to the tribes with whom she claims to share kinship, a strategy that she’s begun to
Former DNC Chair On Why Democrats Put The Interests Of Illegal Aliens Over Citizens in Shutdown Fight
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/01/23/former-dn…s-of-illegal-aliens-over-citizens-in-shutdown-fight-n2438172
– "caved" on the deal he made with Republicans in the Senate to end the shutdown, Schultz preferred to rail against President Donald … And to everyone else, your team caved. … The first sign of trouble was when red state Democrats broke ranks and voted with the GOP to keep the government open last Friday night…
Durbin: Schumer Took the Wall Off the Negotiating Table
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2018/01/23/durbin-schumer-took-the-wall-off-the-negotiating-table-n2438545
– That too good to be true offer was too good to be true, according to Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL). … Back to square one. … Congress voted Monday to reopen the government until February 8.…
Politico Reporter: The Democrats Lost This Shutdown
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/01/23/politico-reporter-the-democrats-lost-this-shutdown-n2438154
– Oh, and while the GOP said a DACA fix was already on the books, there was no deal to be voted on during the shutdown. … That much was obvious when they voted Monday to reopen the government with little to show for it. … The Democrats just wanted to nuke the Capitol for a few days to get nothing in return, only to stop when the media and polling wasn…
Is Democracy on the Way Down?
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2018/01/23/is-democracy-on-the-way-down-n2438094
– As the English wished to remain English, and voted to regain control of their borders, so the French wish to remain who they were and … To radicals, there is no right to preach hate, as they see it, for to permit that is to ensure that hate spreads and flourishes. … to decide.…
Gutierrez Blasts Senate Deal, Says Dems 'Not Willing to Go to the Mat' for Illegal Immigrants
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/laurettabrown/2018/01/22/gutie…not-willing-to-go-to-the-mat-for-illegal-immigrants-n2438105
– “I do not see how a vague promise from the Senate Majority Leader about a vague policy to be voted on in the future helps the Dreamers … to go to the mat to allow people in my community to live in our country legally. … Gutiérrez went so far as to claim on Sunday that Trump wants to end legal immigration to the U.S.…
WATCH: Free-Thinking People Should Reject the Poison of Identity Politics
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/01/22/video-rejecting-the-tyranny-of-identity-politics-n2438049
– It was a great honor to be invited to host the latest 'Prager U' video -- which have collectively racked up more than one billion … In any case, the general point of this video is not to railroad any agenda, or to tell people what to think.   … Some people have tried to tell me that in order to be a conservative in good standing, I "must" believe X or Y on certain issues, or…
Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards Tells White Women to 'Do Better' at Women's March
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/laurettabrown/2018/01/22/plann…ards-tells-white-women-to-do-better-at-womens-march-n2438047
– "And from Virginia to Alabama and to last week in Wisconsin, women have beaten the odds to elect our own to office. … We've got to do better. It is not up to women of color to save this country from itself. That's on all of us. … She later tweeted out part of her message to the Women’s March. To my fellow white women: We have got to do better.…
News Media Rip Apart Democrats: What Did This Shutdown Accomplish?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/01/22/news-medi…n-schumer-shutdown-uh-what-did-this-accomplish-guys-n2438007
– DACA fix was going to happen. CHIP was going to be funded. FISA is going to be renewed. … The Democrats got nothing, only to show everyone that they’re willing to shut down the government for illegal aliens. … Democrats have managed to accede to Republican demands, demoralize their energized base, give a disengaged president a win, and look…
BREAKING: Dems Retreat, Procedural Vote to End 'Schumer Shutdown' Clears Key Senate Hurdle
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2018/01/22/dems-in-r…l-vote-to-end-schumer-shutdown-clears-senate-hurdle-n2437935
to sign it.   … Democrats' strategy to shut down the government in order to extract concessions on ancillary, non-budgetary political issues wasn't … So they've decided to accept the face-saving path to retreat offered by McConnell: BREAKING: Democratic sources say there are enough…
Is Shutdown Chuck Stuck? We'll Know Soon; UPDATE: Democrats Cave
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/01/22/shutdown-chuck-scrambles-for-shutdown-solution-n2437978
– It's now off to President Trump's desk for signature (via Politico): The Senate voted 81-18 to move forward on a bill to fund the … Everyone wants to offer DACA protections. … funding fight to push for protections for some 700,000 young immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children.…
CNN, MSNBC Skewer Democratic Talking Points, Party Took A Huge Risk Following Shutdown Chuck
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2018/01/22/cnn-msnbc…talking-points-party-took-a-huge-risk-following-shu-n2437787
– Voters seem to understand that this was avoidable, it was just the Democrats decided to torpedo everything. … CNN hosts Brianna Keilar and Wolf Blitzer pointed out to Durbin and Blumenthal when they tried to push that on air. … To their credit, they didn’t let it marinate. In the Senate, you need 60 votes to move legislation.…
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