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The 6 Most Important Lessons Learned from College Activism on a Liberal Campus
https://townhall.com/notebook/bethbaumann/2017/04/13/the-6-m…s-learned-from-college-activism-on-a-liberal-campus-n2306700
– One of the girls went on Glenn Beck's show, back when he was at FOX News, and people suddenly heard of our small mountain town and … Every class I had, even non-political science classes, were talking about the scenario. … None of us imagined we would be in a national fight with our university.…
FBI: Yeah, We Had A FISA Warrant For A Trump Adviser (Obtained It Last Summer)
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/04/12/fbi-yeah-we-had-a-fisa-warrant-for-a-trump-adviser-n2312280
– Circa News reported on how the Obama changes could give way to political espionage. Rep. … Devin Nunes (R-CA), the chair of the House Intelligence Committee, first unveiled the news of the unmasking in a short presser last … Fox News’ Adam Housley and Malia Zimmerman were the ones that broke the news that the person who requested the unmasking was high up…
The Courage of Prolife Factivists
https://townhall.com/columnists/ryanbomberger/2017/04/11/the-courage-of-prolife-factivists-n2311960
– Some think courage is parking one’s backside on a bench (although upgraded to a more “respectful” kneeling) during the National Anthem … I’d love to see how the NFL would react if a really courageous player refused to participate in the National Anthem to protest the … Investigating this billion-dollar political sham and its abortion allies took some serious grit, and these two should be celebrated…
McMaster on Bannon Being Removed From NSC: It's 'Not as Significant as it Appears'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2017/04/10/mcmas…moved-from-nsc-its-not-as-significant-as-it-appears-n2311351
– Much was made about the removal of chief White House strategist Steve Bannon from his post on the National Security Council, but National … When asked on “Fox News Sunday” why he pushed for Bannon’s removal, McMaster said “this is not as significant as it appears, I think … McMaster dismissed the notion that it is “inappropriate” to have a political adviser in a role on the NSC, saying that it’s OK for…
De Pasquale’s Dozen with ‘Hollywood Weapons’ Cohost and Armorer Larry Zanoff
https://townhall.com/columnists/lisadepasquale/2017/04/10/de…h-hollywood-weapons-cohost-and-armorer-larry-zanoff-n2311243
– Phil Schreier, senior curator of the NRA’s National Firearms Museum, said, “For most of us, film & television were our first introduction … The De Pasquale's Dozen asks political figures, free market-minded writers and entertainers to take a break from politics and talk … Cam Edwards of NRA News called you the "Willy Wonka of Weapons."  …
Trump Can’t Let His Real or His Fake Friends Turn Him Into Schwarzenegger Part 2
https://townhall.com/columnists/kurtschlichter/2017/04/10/tr…is-fake-friends-turn-him-into-schwarzenegger-part-2-n2310792
– The quintessential, non-political public servant around him is Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster. … provides the President with advice on national security instead of, you know, spying on his political enemies. … No, Trump doesn’t need protection from his enemies – they need protection from the political Sherman in the White House.…
Susan Rice and the Land of Mythomania
https://townhall.com/columnists/susanstamperbrown/2017/04/09/susan-rice-and-the-land-of-mythomania-n2310796
– chemical weapon attack on innocent children, women and men that took place in Syria April 4 seemingly contradicts what former National … In a Fox News op-ed, Fleitz wrote, “Rice’s denials don’t add up.” … She is a regular contributor to Townhall, The Christian Post and Right Wing News.…
True Detective: Clinton Says Misogyny Certainly Played A Role In Her 2016 Defeat
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/04/07/true-dete…misogyny-certainly-played-a-role-in-her-2016-defeat-n2310092
– Podesta’s email trove unearthed, along with Donna Brazile, who was then a CNN commentator and the interim chair of the Democratic National … The FBI angle of this story wouldn’t have been even a factor if you followed the 2009 regulations by the National Archives and Records … But these campaigns were not successful, as Facebook and a study published in The Economist said that fake news stories played no pivotal…
Tracking Trump's Troubles from Obamacare to Tax Cuts to North Korea's Missiles
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2017/04/07/untitled-n2310341
– weeks of reports about deepening divisions among his chief advisers in the White House, Trump removed his chief strategist and political … The move elevates the influence of national security adviser H.R. … McMaster, an Army three-star general who was uncomfortable with anyone on the NSC who was principally known for his political influence…
Media Bias 101
https://townhall.com/columnists/erickerickson/2017/04/07/media-bias-101-n2310169
– How many truck owners do political reporters know? … You would have thought he had accused the American political press of prostitution. … The network's national security reporter is Jim Sciutto.…
Bedeviling Problems Surround The Trump Administration
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2017/04/07/bedeviling-problems-surround-the-trump-administration-n2310073
– weeks of reports about deepening divisions among his chief advisers in the White House, Trump removed his chief strategist and political … guru, Stephen Bannon, from the National Security Council in a dramatic reshuffling that has given the NSC team's top military and … The move elevates the influence of National Security Adviser H.R.…
These Are the Questions Susan Rice Needs to Answer
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidharsanyi/2017/04/07/these-are-the-questions-susan-rice-needs-to-answer-n2310011
– The House Intelligence Committee reportedly wants former national security adviser Susan Rice to testify in the probe of alleged Russian … Is it normal for high-level officials to request for names of political players to be unmasked in raw intelligence? … opposition political party?…
Circa: Intelligence Community Unmasks Members Of Congress And Their Staff As Often As Once A Month
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/04/06/circa-int…unmasks-members-of-congress-and-their-staff-as-ofte-n2309587
– They’re not told about any unmasking unless there is a national security (or hacking) issue. Sen. … Chuck Grassley spoke with the news outlet about how it may be time for Congress to demand more transparency on the matter. … “Americans need to be able to trust that these national security tools aren’t being abused for political purposes," Grassley said.…
Lotta Strands
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2017/04/06/lotta-strands-n2309807
– Yesterday, it was announced that senior strategist (and formerly co-president) Steve Bannon had been thrown off the National Security … of National Intelligence, and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is a good sign. … Nevertheless the president has been strengthening his national security team.…
Jesus Now vs. the Real Jesus
https://townhall.com/columnists/jackkerwick/2017/04/06/jesus-now-vs-the-real-jesus-n2309542
– There is no greater news.  There is no greater reward than any human creature could ever hope to attain. … Another difference between Jesus Now and real Jesus is that the gospel of the former is virtually indistinguishable from the Political … endorses government mandated preferential treatment policies for racial minorities, women, and homosexuals; the erasure of all national…
A Hole in the Constitution
https://townhall.com/columnists/judgeandrewnapolitano/2017/04/06/a-hole-in-the-constitution-n2309156
– My colleagues at Fox News and at other media outlets have reported that Susan Rice, President Obama's final national security adviser … The use of intelligence data for political purposes is a felony. … Michael Doran, who worked in national security in the George W.…
Susan Rice is Stuck in the Rabbit Hole
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnkass/2017/04/06/susan-rice-is-stuck-in-the-rabbit-hole-n2309242
– These are dug out not by furry rabbits that eat carrots, but by silky experts in the political shadows. … And from time to time Americans are invited, or goaded by media and political operatives, into entering one. … Americans will allow this as long as intelligence-gathering isn't used for partisan political gain.…
Former Officials: Actually, Susan Rice's Alleged Unmasking Requests Were Not Business As Usual
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/04/05/former-of…rices-alleged-unmasking-requests-were-quite-unusual-n2309323
– Tony Shaffer told Fox News. … “Now I’m not naïve, a national security adviser’s gonna get her request approved. … The national-security adviser is not an investigator. She is a White House staffer.…
Rand Paul: If Rice’s Snooping Wasn’t Political…Why Wasn’t FBI Involved?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/04/05/rand…ices-snooping-wasnt-politicalwhy-wasnt-fbi-involved-n2309142
– their names for political purposes, Rice said surveillance was well within her job description. … “I don’t think she answered the question,” Paul said on Fox News Wednesday. … “We can’t let political partisans search through databases.”…
The President Is This Presidency's Worst Enemy
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2017/04/05/the-president-is-this-presidencys-worst-enemy-n2308631
– Similarly, my National Review colleague (well, boss) Rich Lowry penned a widely discussed piece for Politico, "The Crisis of Trumpism … Good news is not defining his term, though. … If he apologized for his rocky start and asked for a do-over, Trump could replenish some of his squandered political capital.…
NYT: Former AG Loretta Lynch Tried To Play Down The True Nature Of FBI's Criminal Probe Into Clinton Emails
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/04/23/nyt-forme…tried-to-play-down-the-true-nature-of-fbis-criminal-n2316975
– Toscas, a national security prosecutor, ribbed Mr. Comey. “I guess you’re the Federal Bureau of Matters now,” Mr. … Comey feared: accusations of political interference and favoritism by a Democratic attorney general. … None of which had an impact in swaying the election and fake news played no pivotal role either.…
‘Dictator’ Maduro Blames US for “Mother of All Marches” in Venezuela
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meleanamoore/2017/04/21/dictat…ro-blames-us-for-mother-of-all-marches-in-venezuela-n2316457
– There is a lot of devastating news coming out of the near-failed, socialist state of Venezuela. … The opposition’s main calls are for Maduro’s ouster and the release of numerous political prisoners. … is now on the path to becoming a militarized state, as at the beginning of the week, Maduro announced a new plan to arm 500,000 National…
Advice for President Trump
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelreagan/2017/04/21/advice-for-president-trump-n2316394
– My advice is purely political and it's based on several decades of watching and working with my father. … While the world watched the news reports, the plane flew around the Middle East for three days. … What's worse, you are allowing the news media to keep pushing that perception out to the public.…
As Trump Nears First 100 Days
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2017/04/21/as-trump-nears-first-100-days-n2316009
– When Trump’s national security adviser, H.R. … U.S. home builders were reported to be “slightly less optimistic” about future sales, according to the National Association of Home … As of now, there is growing political opposition among GOP conservatives to Trump’s border tax that will raise consumer prices, and…
Reading the Kansas 4 and Georgia 6 Tea Leaves
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbarone/2017/04/21/reading-the-kansas-4-and-georgia-6-tea-leaves-n2315839
– They pose a challenge to both political parties, but especially to Republicans, who have been used to an unusually stable partisan … National Democrats rallied to 30-year-old filmmaker and former House staffer Jon Ossoff, who raised a phenomenal $8.3 million. … The good news for pro-Trump Republicans is that most of his November 2016 voters have stuck with him.…
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