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Make Your Speech on Your Own Turf, President Trump
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2019/01/18/make-your-speech-on-your-own-turf-president-trump-n2539234
– He must show that these cynical politicians are engaged in a sordid game of political power and that their depiction of him as a partisan … ABC News praised Pelosi's slight as a "bold power play." … Democrats are playing a dangerous game with our national security, and they must be called to account -- and stopped in their tracks…
Oh My: 2020 Presidential Candidate Kirsten Gillibrand Will Campaign With Farrakhan's Women's March
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2019/01/17/oh-my…llibrand-will-campaign-with-farrakahns-womens-march-n2539201
– update: Kirsten Gillibrand is now planning to attend Women's March Iowa, part of the national organization. … to show the capacity of human beings to stand in solidarity and love against the hateful rhetoric that had become a part of the political … womensmarch over #Antisemitism concerns, according to a Democratic source. https://t.co/K5rWG57NCD (Via @jacksonrichman) — Jewish News
7 Things Americans See That the Left Still Pretends We Don't
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2019/01/17/7-thi…americans-see-that-the-left-still-pretends-we-dont-n2539180
– of cable TV, 30 years of conservative talk radio, almost 30 years of the internet, two full decades of broadcast dominance by Fox Newspolitical autonomy, even more strenuously than Americans are. … Not only are political parties that call for more national autonomy winning greater percentages of national elections but protests…
The 'Not Racist' Drama of Congressman Steve King
https://townhall.com/columnists/arthurschaper/2019/01/16/the-not-racist-drama-of-congressman-steve-king-n2539059
– Congressman King is being pilloried by a political establishment desperate to prove that they are "not racist".  … President Trump fights back against the Fake News Fraud of the liberal legacy media. They keep chanting "Racism! Racism! Racism!" … Even the NeverTrumper conservative mag National Review has jumped into the anti-King mosh pit.…
The Clown Car Just Got Bigger: Kirsten Gillibrand Announces 2020 Exploratory Committee
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2019/01/15/kirsten-gillibrand-n2539109
– Kristen Gillibrand (D-NY) did something that the D.C. elite and the political class do all the time: lie. … She made it official on her pre-taped late night appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (via NBC News): Sen. … ’t bode well for a national campaign right now.…
Mr. President, Get Out the Scissors for Those Press Passes
https://townhall.com/columnists/tomtradup/2019/01/15/mr-president-get-out-the-scissors-for-those-press-passes-n2539036
– be more hysterical if the late Heath Ledger had created them) and it pretty much sums up the depressing state of what passed for “news … the vile Lawrence O’Donnell and others by regularly showing montages of each of them…with a voice track by the late, respected NBC News … The national media jackals haven’t succeeded, of course, because—as Chet Huntley observed decades ago—we Americans are imbued with…
A Crisis When It Suits Their Purpose
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2019/01/15/a-crisis-when-it-suits-their-purpose-n2539025
– “Three dead in national park system accidents as shutdown wears on,” screamed a six-column headline in the Washington Post on January … The Post’s headline, beyond which many news consumers don’t go, shows why it’s important to do so in our age of fake news.     … the November election showed, particularly in California, where uncontrolled immigration has turned even Orange County blue, the political
CNN Host Calls Out Top Democrat Over Party's Hypocrisy On Border Wall
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2019/01/14/cnn-host…s-top-democrat-over-partys-hypocrisy-on-border-wall-n2538990
– Democrats for government shutdown: Nancy Pelosi & Chuck Schumer “could open the government any time… they just care about making a political … Support for the wall has risen since the shutdown, and despite what some liberal publications have decided to deride as fake news, … It’s a national security priority.…
NPR: Begging for More Barriers, US Border Patrol Arrested 2,500 Caravan Migrants For Illegal Crossings
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2019/01/14/npr-borde…rrested-2500-caravan-migrants-illegally-entering-us-n2538923
– As the longest-ever partial government shutdown stretches on, President Trump is facing significant political headwinds across an … But my argument that Democrats enjoy the political high ground in this impasse does not discount Trump's policy case in favor of additional … National Public Radio, hardly a right-wing outfit, aired and published an illuminating report on this debate from the perspective of…
Cry Me a River
https://townhall.com/columnists/sheriffdavidclarkeret/2019/01/13/cry-me-a-river-n2538987
– Recent news reports by CNN, the New York Times, the Washington Post and others include exploitative sob stories about non-essential … continue to get pay raises and generous benefits package including pensions even in a slow-growth economy and with a $21 trillion national … a federal worker’s lack of responsible household budgeting to pressure Congress to settle the budget impasse at the expense of national
Here's Why Ocasio-Cortez Just Picked a Fight With CBS News
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2019/01/13/heres-why-ocasiocortez-just-picked-a-fight-with-cbs-news-n2538975
– Now, she's picking fights with news networks. On Saturday, she publicly criticized CBS News for its apparent lack of diversity. … This WH admin has made having a functional understanding of race in America one of the most important core competencies for a political … Members of the media also pushed back at Ocasio-Cortez's narrative, including National Journal's Josh Kraushaar, who said she was no…
Dude, Really: Broward County Sheriff Scott Israel Knows Whom To Blame for His Suspension
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2019/01/12/tantrum-b…sheriff-scott-israel-blames-nra-for-his-suspension-n2538944
– shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school last February, also took part in the CNN town hall event, where he slammed the National … There were also allegations that Israel had built a political machine in the county with taxpayer money, but the mounting criticism … Parkland parents of every political persuasion stood by the podium cheering the decision. He says this is “unjust.”…
Those Who Donated To The Border Wall GoFundMe Campaign Are Being Refunded. Here's Why.
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bethbaumann/2019/01/12/those-w…he-border-wall-gofundme-campaign-are-being-refunded-n2538948
– Like most Americans, I see the porous southern border as a national security threat and I refuse to allow our broken political system … I immediately sought out and consulted with some of our country's leading professionals in law, politics, national security, construction … “Our mission is to unite private citizens that share a common belief in providing national security for our Southern Border through…
The Link Between A Chinese Telecom Spy in Poland and a Federal Lawsuit in California
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/sarahlee/2019/01/11/the-link-b…m-spy-in-poland-and-a-federal-lawsuit-in-california-n2538924
– likely few people in the United States even heard about it, much less realized the arrest may be closely monitored by conservative political … So far, the U.S. has rebuffed Huawei’s advances, considering them a threat to national security. … Huawei is a Chinese telecommunications company that is viewed by US government officials as a national security risk.…
Shut Down the Shutdowns!
https://townhall.com/columnists/billmurchison/2019/01/29/shut-down-the-shutdowns-n2540394
– We don't live in airtight national compartments any more -- if indeed we ever did. … Meantime, employers scramble to find employable workers amid the good news of a 3.9 percent jobless rate. … However, that would involve calming our political leadership and affording scope for reasonable people to work things out.…
Fake News Has Real Consequences
https://townhall.com/columnists/katrinapierson/2019/01/28/fake-news-has-real-consequences-n2540366
– The latest example of this malpractice is the recent BuzzFeed News report alleging that President Trump told his former attorney, Michael … Fake news has the power to shape national political discourse, leading to very real consequences outside of the media bubble. … By any conventional standard, BuzzFeed News shattered its credibility when it first published an uncorroborated intelligence dossier…
ISIS: We're Responsible For The Cathedral Bombings In The Philippines
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/bethbaumann/2019/01/27/isis-we…sible-for-the-cathedral-bombings-in-the-philippines-n2540321
– As of now, 20 are dead and 81 are wounded, CBS News reported. … According to the BBC, this seems to be political in nature: In last week's referendum, voters approved the creation of the Bangsamoro … Ruffy Biazon, senior vice chairman of a House of Representatives committee on national security, told the Wall Street Journal.…
Is President Trump Playing Checkers With Democrats On Border Security, Or 3-D Chess?
https://townhall.com/columnists/scottmorefield/2019/01/27/is…ckers-with-democrats-on-border-security-or-3d-chess-n2540304
– Conservative commentator Ann Coulter tweeted, “Good news for George Herbert Walker Bush. … “The President is yet again compromising,” Crenshaw tweeted just after news broke of the president’s willingness to temporarily fund … If he’s right, it’ll go down as one of the smartest political moves of his presidency.…
Why They Fight: For Many Women, Kavanaugh Could've Been Their Husband, and the Covington Teens Could've Been Their Sons
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2019/01/25/french-fo…band-and-the-covington-boys-couldve-been-their-sons-n2540193
– A sharp insight from National Review's David French, who agrees with me that there are some relevant parallels between the Kavanaugh … Because they witnessed the Left trying to destroy lives and reputations, regardless of evidence, for nakedly political and tribalistic … But his MAGA hat spoke for him. https://t.co/Nly1Xl0niR - @NBCNewsTHINK — NBC News (@NBCNews) January 23, 2019…
Confession and Apology
https://townhall.com/columnists/erickerickson/2019/01/25/confession-and-apology-n2540215
– Having worked at both CNN and Fox News, I know the good hard work so many reporters do to provide us with the news. … Increasingly, it seems that the political press is becoming the enemy of half the country. … The political press, like so much of the political left, has decided to build narratives instead of report facts.…
Caring: House Democrats Defeat Second (UPDATE - Third) Bipartisan Effort to Pay Federal Workers During the Shutdown
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2019/01/24/fun-fact…san-bill-to-pay-federal-workers-during-the-shutdown-n2539969
– Many are living paycheck to paycheck, they've explained, and are therefore struggling to make ends meet during this political standoff … Nancy Pelosi and her party have now twice defeated these attempts, calling them "political stunts." … In a separate national survey, a similar majority said the president's weekend offer to Democrats is a good faith effort to reach a…
Thought Crimes, Media Abuse and Those Catholic High School Boys From Covington
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnkass/2019/01/23/thought…and-those-catholic-high-school-boys-from-covington-n2539940
– "This is a bad day for the news media," said CNN legal analyst Jeffrey Toobin. … He doesn't think it's true that the news media are a bunch of leftist liars. … But nature and politics and cable news abhor a vacuum.…
School Choice
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnstossel/2019/01/23/school-choice-n2539671
– --Political leaders must manage most of life. --Under capitalism, rich people prosper by exploiting the poor. … Most of the videos are versions of my reporting for Stossel TV, Fox and ABC News, specially edited for students. … He then enlisted in the National Guard.…
Unhinged: Leftist Mobs Doxx The Wrong Kid In Aftermath Of The Media's False Covington MAGA Kids Story
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2019/01/21/unhinged…he-wrong-kid-in-the-aftermath-of-the-medias-false-c-n2539357
– The news media is being dragged once again. They botched another Russia-Trump story. … backdrop of political tension — set the stage for the viral moment. … Sinclair chief political correspondent Scott Thurman deleted a tweet alleging students in MAGA hats were “mocking” and “taunting” a…
CPAC 2019: Who's Speaking?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/connorveenstra/2019/02/09/cpac-2019-whos-speaking-n2540614
– The Conservative Political Action Convention will be held on the 27th of this month and will run through the March 2. … Farage is founder of the UK Independence Party (UKIP), a right-wing political party founded in 1993. … He began contributing to Fox News in 2017.Charlie Kirk: Kirk is the founder and ED of Turning point USA, a national student movement…
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