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Key Clinton Ally Bolts From Super PAC, Alleges 'Political Hit Job' On Other Pro-Hillary Groups
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/02/10/key-clint…lleges-political-hit-job-on-other-prohillary-groups-n1955703
– fundraising machine seemingly led by fundraiser Mary Pat Bonner), Brock concluded that Priorities was planning “an orchestrated political … Bonner with helping persuade donors that news media monitoring and opposition research deserve large-scale financial support. … The National Journal reported that nearly $70 million dollars worth of ads were generated because of it.…
Jeb Bush: I’m A 'Practicing Reform-Minded Conservative' Named ‘Veto Corleone’
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/03/01/jeb-bush…icing-reformminded-conservative-named-veto-corelone-n1964202
– Friday, at the Conservative Political Action Conference, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush decided to venture into less than friendly … territory by having a Q&A session with Fox News’ Sean Hannity that lasted almost 30 minutes. … The Sunshine State grew at 3.9 percent, whereas the national average hovered around 2.6 percent.…
Perry Shames Washington on Immigration: They Talk and People Die
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2015/02/27/perry…washington-on-immigration-they-talk-and-people-die-n1963321
– world been more dangerous," former Texas Governor Rick Perry said not long after he took the stage at this year's Conservative Political … Perry, who served as Texas governor for 14 years, provided unwelcome news for the CPAC audience regarding America's shaky standing … The governor increased law enforcement presence on the border, including deploying the National Guard.…
The Obama Fraud
https://townhall.com/columnists/dwwilber/2015/02/27/the-obama-fraud-n1963148
– According to the Director of National Intelligence James Clapper, “in his fifty-plus years he has never seen so many threats facing … And National Security Advisor Susan Rice has told us recently that “global warming” presents the biggest threat to our national security … One always hears about any intelligence failures since they are trumpeted by the news media and an administration’s political opponents…
Is Liberalism Exhausted?
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2015/02/27/is-liberalism-exhausted-n1963023
– MSNBC had thought it could mimic Fox News' success from the left. The problem is that it never understood what Fox News is. … You judge political movements not by their manifestos but by where they put their passion. … suggests political exhaustion.…
Answer The Questions. All of Them. Often.
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2015/02/26/answer-the-questions--all-of-them--often-n1962806
– Thus do Mediaite, IJ Review, and The Federalist plus the more traditional media/political reporters at a host of key outlets such as … Bloomberg Politics, The Daily Caller, The Hill, National Journal, National Review Online, Politico, Roll Call, Time, The Washington … The National Journal's Ron Fornier wrote an excellent column on this subject yesterday.…
CPAC 2015 Kicks Off With Heavy 2016 Presidential Speaking Line-Up
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2015/02/26/cpac-2…ks-off-with-heavy-2016-presidential-speaking-lineup-n1962262
– The 2015 Conservative Political Action Conference kicks off today at the Gaylord National Harbor Hotel in Maryland, just outside of … play the largest role in picking the next GOP nominee in key states," American Conservative Union Chairman Matt Schlapp told Fox News … CPAC is one of the biggest political and media events of the year.…
Stop The Immigration Flood
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2015/02/26/stop-the-immigration-flood-n1962233
– closing the agency will allow Democrats and their media flatterers another opportunity to blame Republicans and gain short-term political … Johnson appeared on "ABC News This Week," warning that Minnesota's Mall of America might be a terrorist target. … terrorists infiltrating America is before they arrive and attack shopping malls, not after their growing numbers threaten our national
Look Who's Making an Issue of Obama's Religion
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2015/02/25/look-whos-making-an-issue-of-obamas-religion-n1962159
– Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, attending a meeting of the National Governors Association, was  asked by two Washington Post reporters … Nor did it give any reason for treating Walker's answer as if it were headline news. … There are a thousand-and-one issues on which any national political figure can legitimately be expected to have an opinion.…
Repeal All of Obamacare? Nah, Just Kidding
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbyjindal/2015/02/25/repeal-all-of-obamacare-nah-just-kidding-n1961134
– America who thought that you voted for Republican candidates last November so that they will repeal and replace Obamacare, I have bad news … The President created a new entitlement program when we can’t afford our current ones, and at a time when our national debt is larger … If that is true, and fortunately it is not, there really would be no need for two political parties.…
Media Still Attacking Walker Over Rudy's 'Patriotism' Controversy
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/02/24/media-sti…attacking-walker-over-rudys-patriotism-controversy-n1961649
– the president's personal religious views, and that such inquiries help explain why so much of the public detests and distrusts the news … Some in the national commentariat seem determined to force Walker -- and other Republican candidates -- to remain trapped in this one-sided … Jim Geraghty also reminds us that Obama isn't above lying about matters of faith for political purposes: Obama [made a] 2008 declaration…
Truth Haters: Loathing Bruce - Loving Jenner?
https://townhall.com/columnists/leeculpepper/2015/02/24/truth-haters-loathing-bruce--loving-jenner-n1961550
– The only time a hate crime seems to be news worthy is when a straight male caucasian is the suspect. … Regardless, gender warfare destabilizes our national security as our military now seems more focused on political correctness than…
Exciting News Out of Salem Media Group
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandamuñoz/2015/02/24/salem-n…a-to-partner-with-cnn-during-presidential-primaries-n1961332
– Any reporter who is also a political junkie welcomes the chance to be on such a panel, which of course I do." … Additional Salem national radio hosts will be announced later as leading participants in future debate coverage. … The debates will also be extensively covered by Salem Media Group's news and opinion outlets, including SRN News and the Townhall Media…
25 Quotes That Prove Liberals Don't Love America
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2015/02/24/25-quotes-that-prove-liberals-dont-love-america-n1961359
– an opinion on that and it’s important I not have an opinion on that as I sit here in my capacity right now. – David Westin, ABC News … ‘Please stand for the Pledge of Allegiance and our country’s national anthem.’ This is always an uncomfortable moment for me. … So, at risk of repeating myself, I must emphasize that our current crisis -- economic and political collapse, a surging right poised…
More of Ukraine is Ready to Fall
https://townhall.com/columnists/nightwatch/2015/02/24/more-of-ukraine-is-ready-to-fall-n1961328
– The prospect that it might act soon is news and not confirmed by independent sources. … That accord created a political road map to which all main political parties and factions agreed. … Comment: It is more than a coincidence that the Nigerian Army is performing better, as national elections near.…
White House Traps Itself In Terrorism Word Games
https://townhall.com/columnists/byronyork/2015/02/23/white-house-traps-itself-in-terrorism-word-games-n1961265
– Obama's semantic preferences have left his spokesmen struggling to find words to describe one of the United States' top national security … explain the president's policies, simply don't know what to say when it comes to the terrorist attacks that so often dominate the news … (Byron York is chief political correspondent for The Washington Examiner.)…
2014 DNC Autopsy: Yeah, We Need To 'Reclaim' White Southern Voters
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/02/23/2014-dnc…topsy-yeah-we-need-to-reclaim-white-southern-voters-n1961217
– The first two pages are dedicated to patting themselves on the back for being Democrats–and how the “national Democratic Party must … In many Red States, Democrats' populist rhetoric simply doesn't penetrate the local political culture, which is dominated by Fox News … In these areas, Democrats have no alternative except to try to rebuild local political organizations and regain the support that has…
END OF DISCUSSION: Introducing Our Book Exposing the Left's War on Free Debate
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/02/23/end-of-di…ducing-our-book-on-the-silencing-of-american-debate-n1960702
– The book addresses how the Left in particular -- but not exclusively -- increasingly seeks to "win" political and cultural debates … A quick preview:   And now, a few kind words from our publisher, Crown Forum (a division of Random House): Fox News contributors … , by Fox News contributors and long-time conservative writers, Guy Benson and Mary Katharine Ham.…
Freakout: The Media's Breathtaking Double Standards on Patriotism and 'Civility'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/02/23/freakout-the-medias-breathtaking-patriotism-double-standard-n1960544
– Democrats and Republicans play by different rules because the media enforces those rules, and members of the national press tend … ’t know,” Walker said in an interview at the JW Marriott hotel in Washington, where he was attending the winter meeting of the National … This "news judgment" is par for the course because the rules dictate that some stories are more important and outrageous than others…
Why Rudy Was Wrong!
https://townhall.com/columnists/kevinmccullough/2015/02/22/why-rudy-was-wrong-n1960556
– To press him on the issue Fox News Chanel's Megyn Kelly had the mayor on the following evening asking him directly if he'd like to … Obviously the political parties were vested in making political hay of the remarks as quickly as possible, so firm condemnations from … He reminded us that the President chose the National Prayer Breakfast to open a conversation as to the 1200 year "crimes" of Christianity…
The President’s Paltry Patriotism
https://townhall.com/columnists/nickadams/2015/02/21/the-presidents-paltry-patriotism-n1960248
– Cowed by political correctness, even many conservative talking heads tap-danced, querying the use of Giuliani’s language and suggesting … Nick Adams is an Australian best-selling author, speaker and political commentator. … He is a regular on Fox News, C-SPAN and nationally-syndicated radio.…
Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s Senate Plans Could Go Up In Smoke
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/02/20/debbie-wasserman-schultzs-senate-plans-could-go-up-in-smoke-n1960008
– Last week, Guy wrote about Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s future political ambitions, where she could potentially run for Senate in 2016 … Morgan then forwarded the email exchange to Politico: Democratic National Committee Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz’s office offered … And we’re certainly going to make sure Floridians know that — not to mince words,” said Bill Piper, national affairs director with…
This is what a real leader sounds like
https://townhall.com/columnists/nickadams/2015/03/11/this-is-what-a-real-leader-sounds-like-n1968758
– With ISIS recruitment increasing, the Australian government recently announced new national security measures, the toughest of any … Nick Adams is an Australian best-selling author, speaker and political commentator. … He is a regular on Fox News, C-SPAN and nationally-syndicated radio.…
Life on the Mississippi? Tragedy, Politics, and Mass Media in St. Louis
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/brianbirdnow/2015/03/10/life-o…issippi-tragedy-politics-and-mass-media-in-st-louis-n1967858
– Danforth, widely recognized as Schweich’s political mentor, and the redoubtable St. … The early news reports of the event were sketchy, but the media ran with the story and the feeding frenzy was on. … Some news reports suggest that the Hanaway campaign is in disarray, while others claim that her ship is listing badly.…
Is President Obama Really as Clueless as He Claims?
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2015/03/10/is-president-obama-really-as-clueless-as-he-claims-n1968055
– He told CNN Espanol that he first heard about the scandal on the news. … I heard on the news about ... … Carney said: "I think he's probably read some news accounts of it. I'm not aware that he's been briefed.…
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