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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.…
Selma Plus 50
https://townhall.com/columnists/calthomas/2015/03/10/selma-plus-50-n1967996
– The national average is 5.5 percent, misleading because of the millions who are no longer looking for work. … Black Christian News Network 1 has compiled figures culled from the Pew Research Center, Census Bureau, Joint Center for Political
Life on the Mississippi? Tragedy, Politics, and Mass Media in St. Louis
https://townhall.com/columnists/brianbirdnow/2015/03/10/life…issippi-tragedy-politics-and-mass-media-in-st-louis-n1967860
– 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.…
Trickle-Down Tyranny
https://townhall.com/columnists/pauljacob/2015/03/08/trickledown-tyranny-n1967322
– To them, it’s “not news.” … The good news is that the neglect charge is completely “unsubstantiated.” … The bad news is that official “Free State” busybodies seem to have not one clue as to what that word means.…
Pelosi: I Almost Cried During Netanyahu's Horribly Insulting Speech
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/03/04/pelosi-i-almost-cried-over-netanyahus-insulting-speech-n1965205
– No "news," no viable alternatives to the Obama administration's rumored deal with Tehran's evil regime.   … That's news, Mr. President.  It's just not the news you wanted Americans to hear.   … -Israel relationship, I am not intimidated by anyone—not Israel's political enemies and not by my political friends when I believe…
Brutal Winter Puts So-Called "Global Warming" On Ice
https://townhall.com/columnists/deroymurdock/2015/03/04/brutal-winter-puts-socalled-global-warming-on-ice-n1964662
– Coastal flooding and crop failures would create an exodus of ‘eco-refugees,’ threatening political chaos.” … The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration estimated 52 percent odds that it was mistaken. … Deroy Murdock is a Manhattan-based Fox News Contributor and a media fellow with the Hoover Institution on War, Revolution and Peace…
Hillary, What Are You Doing?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/03/03/hillary-what-are-you-doing-n1965267
– The news of Clinton's use of personal emails for official business was first reported by The New York Times. … Rather, she sees it as a political problem that can be fixed with more polls, more money, and more attacks. … In all, this is something Team Clinton surely didn’t want weeks before the launch of her national campaign. Cheers!…
It's Here! Clinton To Announce Presidential Bid Next Month
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/03/02/its-here-clinton-to-announce-presidential-bid-next-month-n1964588
– As Christine wrote last September, the former New York Senator said she would make up her mind about mounting another national campaign … She also would be pressed to opine on a raft of thorny issues in the news, including how to combat the military advances of Islamic … Well-known political activists have been killed, diplomats have been kidnapped, and ordinary citizens fear bandits on the roads.…
Artist Reveals Bill Clinton's Official White House Portrait Has Monica Lewinsky Reference
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christinerousselle/2015/03/02…white-house-portrait-has-monica-lewinsky-reference-n1964560
– ), Nelson Shanks, the artist who painted President Bill Clinton's portrait, revealed in an interview with the Philadelphia Daily News … The portrait currently hangs in the National Portrait Gallery. … My first memory of anything political was asking my mother about why everyone was mad at this Monica Lewinsky woman.…
Snowy Spring But It's Here
https://townhall.com/columnists/charlespayne/2015/03/21/snowy-spring-but-its-here-n1973917
– That news is a moot point in Seattle. The final legal hurdle was cleared earlier this week when U.S. District Judge Richard A. … By now, you have all heard about Starbuck's effort to start a national conversation on race by having baristas write "race together … Starbucks @Starbucks My fam spends thousands at your stores yearly, and we don't come there to be beat over the head with your political
Tribeca Film Festival to Feature Documentary on Reverend Who ‘Courageously’ Preaches About Gun Control
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2015/03/19/tribe…pastor-who-courageously-preaches-about-gun-control-n1972818
– The film tracks Reverend Rob Schenck, an anti-abortion activist and fixture on the political far right, who breaks with orthodoxy by … there are 1.5 million defensive gun uses per year, according to this thorough report from the Cato Institute, which cited The National … Another study featured in the report analyzed 5,000 news incidents from October 2003 to November 2011 and found that 1,277 of the incidents…
How Americans Rate News Networks
https://townhall.com/columnists/matttowery/2015/03/19/how-americans-rate-news-networks-n1972831
– On the national level, liberals were aghast to find that Fox News ranks No. 1 as the most trusted source of news among the various … Perhaps the only other decisive opinion as to trust of national news networks was the relatively dismal level of support received by … And just as local news continues to expand, so do networks, such as the new Newsmax TV, which has entered the national scene.…
Sanctimony and Grandstanding Are More Fun Than Free Speech
https://townhall.com/columnists/anncoulter/2015/03/18/sancti…ony-and-grandstanding-are-more-fun-than-free-speech-n1972867
– Apparently, the new national sport is destroying the lives of young people. Today's adults are held responsible for nothing. … This wasn't a college thesis -- and even a college thesis wouldn't be worth so much national angst. … Instead of judging society by the inebriated songs of 19- and 20-year olds, perhaps we should judge it by how cultural and political
It’s Official: Netanyahu ‘Soundly Defeats’ The Israeli Left
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/03/18/its-official-netanyahu-soundly-defeats-the-israeli-left-n1972381
– Herzog’s Labor Party formed a political alliance with the Hatnuah, another liberal party, to form the Zionist Union for the 2015 elections … With 99.5 percent of the ballots counted, the YNet news site reported Wednesday morning that Mr. … Arab-Israelis have felt like they’re being treated as second-class citizens, but the Joint List–the political alliance comprised of…
If You're Happy and You Know It ...
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnkass/2015/03/17/if-youre-happy-and-you-know-it-n1972044
– or a liberal, it seems to me such studies are a stupid waste of time and money, promoted by morons to legitimize a particular political … Well, the world is going to hell in a handbasket, the national debt is too large, the government is too big, personal freedoms have … Researchers operated under the theory that political eye crinkling, rather than mere flashing of capped political teeth, is indicative…
Walker Begins Making Inroads In New Hampshire, So Does Bush
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/03/16/walker-begins-making-inroads-in-new-hampshire-so-does-bush-n1970794
News): “We’re leading with our chin,” said one Bush adviser. … But Walker — who at 47 is 15 years Bush’s junior — has far less political experience, especially with the national media.…
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