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Will This Become the Worst Financial Crisis of the Postwar Era?
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikefuljenz/2016/06/29/will…ecome-the-worst-financial-crisis-of-the-postwar-era-n2184968
– Last Thursday, Scotland voted overwhelmingly to stay in the EU, by a decisive 62% in favor of staying. … that the British would have to go to “the back of the queue” for any trade deals with the U.S. if they voted to leave the EU on June … to Remain in the European Union (EU) suddenly turned into 52-48 to Leave the EU.…
Boehner: Guys, I'm Totally A Conservative
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/01/10/boehner-guys-im-totally-a-conservative-n1940472
– What’s the best way to handle Terrell Owens? Is it to send him home to do situps in his driveway to teach him a lesson? … Or is it to get him the damn ball? … levers to be used.…
Radical Muslims Murder And Radical Liberals Go Mad
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelbrown/2015/01/09/radical-muslims-murder-and-radical-liberals-go-mad-n1940962
– So, you know, religious fundamentalists of all stripes and of nationalities have this penchant to say, we want to be able tell you … Back to MSNBC once again, host Alex Wagner, in response to Bates claimed that, “we focus very specifically on Islam, because it is … Ironically, if any of these groups had the slightest ties to Christianity, the same liberals wouldn’t hesitate to call them Christian…
The Year in Quotes
https://townhall.com/columnists/paulgreenberg/2015/01/08/draft-n1940404
– Fred Shapiro, editor of "The Yale Book of Quotations" and another word nut, had to make a last-minute addition to his list of the year's … For all concerned, which turned out to be many of us. … His brief farewell address would be mirrored by protesters coast to coast, including some who marched to the chant of another embarrassing…
Confirmed: Barbara Boxer to Retire
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/01/08/confirmed-barbara-boxer-retiring-n1940320
– Boxer made her intentions official in a playful-ish YouTube video to supporters: "I am never going to retire. … A lot of pieces would need to slot into place for this to play out properly: Namely, a crowded Democratic field packed with prominent … serving in that capacity (see: Senator Santorum, Governor Romney, etc), will it be more acceptable to refer to Boxer as "ma'am" after…
A Family Conversation
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2015/01/08/a-family-conversation-n1940261
To make his point, Boehner had two of the 25 Republicans who voted for someone else kicked off the very influential Rules Committee … To make his point, Boehner had two of the 25 Republicans who voted for someone else kicked off the very influential Rules Committee … But, when the Committee met to assign the rules for the early bills that were to come to the Floor, there were only 7 Republicans.…
Obama Will Veto Legislation Restoring The 40-Hour Work Week
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2015/01/08/obama…ill-veto-legislation-restoring-the-40hour-work-week-n1939704
– Under the healthcare law, companies have cut hours in order to avoid reaching the Obamacare threshold requiring businesses to provide … In campaign after campaign we have put boots on the ground, gone door-to-door to get out the vote, run phone banks and raised money … to secure this vision.Now this vision has come back to haunt us.Since the ACA was enacted, we have been bringing our deep concerns…
Anti-Gun Activists Trying To Emulate Success Of Marriage Equality Movement
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/01/07/antigun-a…ng-to-emulate-success-of-marriage-equality-movement-n1939468
– rights, anti-gun activists have decided to take their fight to your local neighborhood. … The courts have mostly ruled in favor of Second Amendment rights, even in courts that aren’t historically known to be friendly to conservative … mayhem, and it’s reported to the authorities, then the police officers tasked with investigating should be allowed to ask the person…
Another Strong Entry in the Least-Sympathetic-Victim-of-Obamacare Contest
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2015/01/07/a…ry-in-the-leastsympatheticvictimofobamacare-contest-n1939553
– We now have a new group to add to the list. … Members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the heart of the 378-year-old university, voted overwhelmingly in November to oppose changes … to a pay cut.…
Single Tear: Harvard Faculty Upset Over Obamacare's Impact
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/01/06/single-tear-harvard-faculty-upset-over-obamacare-impact-n1938881
– Members of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, the heart of the 378-year-old university, voted overwhelmingly in November to oppose changes … “Indeed, they have come to our front door much later than to others.” … on to employees.…
It’s Time to Endanger the Endangered Species Act
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallmagazine/2015/01/06/its-time-to-endanger-the-endangered-species-act-n1939173
– , capture, or collect, or to attempt to engage in any such conduct.” … Cone also allowed the local Boy Scouts to camp free of charge on his land and sold deer hunting licenses to the locals only to reduce … After DOI fails to respond to each one within the statutory 90-day deadline, the Center gets to sue the Interior and collect attorney…
BREAKING: John Boehner Re-Elected as Speaker of the House
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/01/06/open-thread-the-official-boehner-for-speaker-vote-n1938902
– Opponents need to cobble together 29 dissenting votes to force a second ballot.   … health care law “is prompting many” small businesses “to hold off on hiring and even to shed jobs in some cases,” CNBC reports. … forces businesses to hold hours down to 30 per week or face a penalty.…
Judgment Day for John Boehner
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2015/01/06/judgement-day-for-john-boehner-n1939141
– In order for Boehner to get even close to losing his speakership, he would need at least 25 members to vote against him in order to … push voting to a second round. … come up with enough votes today to cause a problem. …
LIVE OPEN THREAD: The State of the Union Address
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/01/20/live-open-thread-the-state-of-the-union-address-n1945223
– If this sounds to you like a fate worse than, well, this, rest assured that you're not alone; feel free to skip the speech as a matter … Team Townhall is absolutely on board -- stone sober, no less -- because it is our job to be up for such things.   … offer any policies that appeal to women" -- which may come as news to the 48 percent of women who voted Republican last fall.  …
Selma, 50 Years On
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2015/01/20/selma-50-years-on-n1945292
– Pascal went to Rev. Sharpton to seek absolution, which could prove expensive. … change, and that Pascal has "committed to this." … Only two Republican Senators voted against the VRA.…
Santorum: You Know That Cruz And Paul Are Really Just ‘Bomb Throwers,’ Right?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/01/19/santorum…ow-that-cruz-and-paul-are-total-bomb-throwers-right-n1942037
Voted to increase tobacco taxes to pay for Medicare prescription drugs Voted to increase tobacco taxes to fund health insurance … Voted to allow gas tax revenues to be used to subsidize Amtrak. … Voted to increase NIHnding by $700 million Voted to for a $2 million earmark to renovate the Vulcan Monument (AL) Voted for…
An Open Letter to Cecile Richards (Please Stop Killing the Dream)
https://townhall.com/columnists/ryanbomberger/2015/01/19/an…er-to-cecile-richards-please-stop-killing-the-dream-n1945096
– make central to its mission. … Women obviously voted in “Sanger’s America”. … Hopefully, American public is beginning to awaken to your perversion of justice and human rights.…
Obama's Tax Plan
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2015/01/19/obamas-tax-plan-n1944952
– "To everyone who voted," Obama said, "I want you to know that I hear you. … hours available to them over the course of a year to vote. … pass assets to heirs."…
“I Have a Pen,…..and a Bad Attitude”
https://townhall.com/columnists/dwwilber/2015/01/17/i-have-a-penand-a-bad-attitude-n1944387
– The president has made no secret of his intentions to veto any legislation that he doesn’t personally like sent to him by the Republican-controlled … Now it looks like the next two years promise to be more of the same that we’ve had for the past six years, a country ground to a halt … “fundamental transformation” of the United States into something unrecognizable to Americans, or to most of our allies around the…
Mitt Should Walk Away -- Not Run
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2015/01/16/mitt-should-walk-away--not-run-n1943773
– Now that Bush seems ready to brave the ring, however, Romney still feels a need to do the deed. Again. … Romney won the GOP primary in 2012, only to lose to a vulnerable incumbent. … Supporters note that Romney can raise billions from big donors, but he never managed to work that money to appeal to alienated working-class…
Is There A Romney-Bush War Looming?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/01/15/is-there-a-romneybush-war-looming-n1943347
– The family that once said “no” to a 2012 presidential run (Mitt voted no) has seemingly warmed up to the idea of another Romney run … to the family said. … Do we want to defend that again to the liberal media?…
Mexican Government Making It Easier For Illegal Immigrants to Take Advantage of Obama's Executive Amnesty
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2015/01/15/mexica…rants-to-take-advantage-of-obamas-executive-amnesty-n1943512
– The Mexican government is making it easier for those living illegally inside the United States to obtain documentation necessary to … As Conn reported yesterday, the House voted to defund Obama's executive action on illegal immigration by stripping funding for the … prior to November 20.…
School District to Stop Interrogating Christian Homeschool Kids
https://townhall.com/columnists/toddstarnes/2015/01/14/schoo…ict-to-stop-interrogating-christian-homeschool-kids-n1943169
– the board to ascertain if a home schooled child really wants to be home schooled so that they, ‘can be given the opportunity to go … force the Pruiett family to do what they had been ordered to do. … The school board heard the will of the people and voted to repeal the policy.…
Boehner: Obama's Executive Amnesty 'An Affront to the Constitution Itself'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/01/14/boehner-obamas-amnesty-an-affront-to-the-constitution-itself-n1943096
– Of course, Republicans have already voted to fund the entire federal government through the fall; this bill increases overall DHS funding … Democrats are all in favor of keeping families together when it comes to allowing illegal immigrants to remain in the United States … to impose DACA).…
The Problem with Romney Nostalgia
https://townhall.com/columnists/jonahgoldberg/2015/01/14/the-problem-with-romney-nostalgia-n1942475
– connection to Abraham Lincoln. … I don't want them to run for president either. … On "shares my values," Romney won 55 to 42. He won on "is a strong leader" 61 to 38.…
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