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Comforting the Enemy
https://townhall.com/columnists/lindachavez/2015/02/27/comforting-the-enemy-n1963127
– And, no doubt, he will encourage Congress to try to stop a bad deal from being implemented. … If some Democrats in Congress want to rubber stamp whatever deal the administration strikes with Iran, they are free to do so. … Reports that Saudi Arabia has secretly agreed to allow Israel to use Saudi airspace if Israel decides to try to take out Iran's nuclear…
There's Nothing Unpatriotic About Challenging Obama on Iran
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidharsanyi/2015/02/27/the…nothing-unpatriotic-about-challenging-obama-on-iran-n1963026
– Then we were supposed to be outraged because the speech would be given too close to the upcoming Israeli elections. (Sen. … It's the fact that Netanyahu is going to make a powerful argument against enabling Iran to become a nuclear power. … Devotion to Obama is not the same as loyalty to your country.…
FCC Approves Socialism for Broadband
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelschaus/2015/02/27/fcc-approves-socialism-for-broadband-n1962981
– How predictable… The Federal Communications Commission voted on strict party lines to adopt Obama’s 332 page “Net Neutrality” proposal … According to Fox News: The commission, following a contentious meeting, voted 3-2 to adopt its so-called net neutrality plan -- a … America’s transition from dial-up, to DSL, to cable, and now to fiber, seems to demonstrate that competition and innovation are alive…
Palin: "This Bureaucracy Is Killing Our Vets"
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2015/02/26/at-cpac-sarah-palin-thanks-americas-finest-n1963018
– You only have to consider this one statistic Palin provided to understand the threats they face: "The suicide rate among our best … Almost unbelievably, Congress voted to cut vets retirement benefits last year. … Notably, she added, these same legislators didn't vote to cut their own. "We must provide our vets the political will to win."…
FCC Approves 'Net Neutrality' Regulations
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/conncarroll/2015/02/26/fcc-approves-net-neutrality-regulations-n1962931
– If you like what Obamacare has done to health care, you are going to love what the Federal Communications Commission is about to do … to the internet. … The FCC voted by a slim 3-2 margin Thursday to pass new "net neutrality" regulations that give the federal government unprecedented…
In Other News: George Soros Funds Net Neutrality from Secret Volcano Lair
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/michaelschaus/2015/02/26/untitled-n1962868
– Notes Radio: John Kerry said that Bibi Netanyahu cannot be trusted on Iran because the Israeli prime minister was stupid enough to … support the invasion of Iraq under George Bush…Maybe Johnny forgot that he voted for the war, before he was against it... … (Washington Examiner) It turns out that many taxpayers who owe the Obamacare tax are deciding not to pay it.…
BREAKING: Senate Committee Approves AG Nominee Loretta Lynch
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2015/02/26/breaki…senate-committee-approves-ag-nominee-loretta-lynch-n1962841
– The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted to approve Attorney General Nominee Loretta Lynch. … Earlier this week, more than 50 House Republicans sent a letter to the Committee urging a vote to block her confirmation. … Lynch proves me wrong and is willing to stand up to the President and say ‘No’ when the duty of the office demands it.…
Rahm Emanuel Might Lose His Position as Mayor of Chicago
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2015/02/25/rahm-emanuel-might-lose-his-position-as-mayor-of-chicago-n1962065
– Last night Chicago voters headed to the polls and didn't overwhelmingly offer their support for incumbent mayor and former White House … In order to keep the job, he'll need to win another race in six weeks against Jesus "Chuy" Garcia, a Cook County commissioner who claims … And I voted for him. — Jeff B@AoSHQDD (@EsotericCD) February 25, 2015 Guess who will be back out on the campaign trail soon to
Repeal All of Obamacare? Nah, Just Kidding
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbyjindal/2015/02/25/repeal-all-of-obamacare-nah-just-kidding-n1961134
– It is what it is, and we just have to endeavor to make it less bad. Kind of like hospice care. … That, according to the smart guys in Washington, is our job as conservatives. … Not to offer market based solutions, but rather to try to make the government takeover of health care less bad.…
Again: Senate Democrats Filibuster DHS Funding to Protect Obama's Amnesty
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/02/24/again-sen…ts-filibuster-dhs-funding-to-protect-obamas-amnesty-n1961172
– Kudos to CNN for its accurate headline -- "Senate Dems Block Homeland Security Funding Bill Again:" The Republican-led Senate voted … On a measure that needed 60 vote to succeed, it failed with 47 voting in support to 46 against. … "It's time to allow this Homeland Security funding legislation to come to the floor," a visibly frustrated Senate Majority Leader Mitch…
Antidote to Obamacare
https://townhall.com/columnists/paigelewis/2015/02/23/antidote-to-obamacare-n1961252
– According to Democrats and most news outlets, none. The correct answer is: too many to count. … then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi to proclaim, “We have to pass the bill to find out what is in it,”a cry of weak political leadership and … repeal the A.C.A. to be debated and voted on the Senate floor, a move that former Majority Leader, Harry Reid (D-Nv.) would never…
Of Course Barack Obama Loves America, He Just Doesn’t Like It Much
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2015/02/22/of-co…ack-obama-loves-america-he-just-doesnt-like-it-much-n1960520
– People don’t take to the streets to add a couple of minor regulations to a capitalist system; they want to tear it down because they … When Obama speaks positively of the country, people who pay attention to what he says know to wait for the other shoe to drop. … That’s fine; he doesn’t have to.…
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
– it easier for kids to get the drug. … Senate: “She’s voted repeatedly to send terminally ill patients to prison. … She is said to be considering a Senate bid if Republican Sen. Marco Rubio relinquishes his seat to run for president.…
Glitch: 'I Have to Pay Back My Obamacare Subsidy'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2015/02/20/glitch-i-have-to-pay-back-my-obamacare-subsidy-n1959747
– Though many of these individuals have never had to file before -- they simply earned too little to be required to file -- they will … to a tax penalty. … Liberals who voted against Republican efforts to delay the individual mandate tax are now very concerned about the sir constituents…
Utah Legislature Votes to Bring Back Firing Squad
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christinerousselle/2015/03/11/utah-legislature-votes-to-bring-back-firing-squad-n1969013
– Facing shortages of drugs used to carry out lethal injection executions, Utah's legislature has voted to bring back the firing squad … one in Arizona that took nearly two hours for the condemned man to die. … In Oklahoma, lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow the state to use nitrogen gas to execute inmates.…
Another Dred Scott Ruling?
https://townhall.com/columnists/kenblackwell/2015/03/11/another-dred-scott-ruling-n1968954
– Supreme Court prepares to consider whether to overturn the marriage laws of all the states—as some activist federal judges have already … The justices are being asked not merely to redefine marriage, but to end it. … Blacks were voters in five of the original thirteen states that voted to ratify the Constitution.…
ICYMI: A Jewish Candidate Freaked Out UCLA’s Student Government
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2015/03/11/icymi-a-j…dent-candidate-freaked-out-uclas-student-government-n1968866
– It has something called the Judicial Board, which according to their website, is “similar to the Supreme Court, J-Board reviews cases … Yet, what was going through the UCLA student board’s minds when they initially voted to reject Beyda’s nomination? … Regardless, since the controversial incident, Beyda has refused to comment, saying it's not "appropriate" due to her position on the…
Banning Homogenized Idiots
https://townhall.com/columnists/mikeadams/2015/03/09/banning-homogenized-idiots-n1967272
– their own speech is offensive to others. … They recently voted to remove not just the American flag, but also all flags, from an “inclusive” space at UC-Irvine. … There’s nothing to debate. And people will not be allowed to speak about the matters on which they disagree.…
House Dems Have Boehner's Back
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2015/03/08/house-dems-have-boehners-back-n1966837
– That’s led to talk of a new coup, something that is more difficult to pull off after the election of a Speaker on each Congress’s first … in January to strip him of the Speaker's gavel. … While the pushback against Boehner may be growing, there is no formal plot in the works to overthrow him, according to Rep.…
Please GOP, Remind Us Again Why We Gave You Control of Congress
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelhausam/2015/03/07/ple…remind-us-again-why-we-gave-you-control-of-congress-n1967064
to oppose a strong majority of House Republicans? … In other words, the results were almost identical to those that would be expected if the clock were rolled back to 2009, Pelosi was … bill to a vote immediately.”…
Republicans Should Dump The Elephant and Adopt A Rubber Stamp As Their Symbol
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnhawkins/2015/03/07/repub…e-elephant-and-adopt-a-rubber-stamp-as-their-symbol-n1966986
– him to do whatever he wants. … “Now, those are departments which a majority would be prepared to allow funding to temporarily expire in order to use as leverage.” … All members of the GOP leadership along with every Republican who voted for a clean DHS bill deserve to be publicly horsewhipped for…
The Friday Filibuster: Brought to You by the Most Transparent Administration in History
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2015/03/06/friday-filibuster-n1966702
– “Sharknado 3” will feature Ann Coulter as vice president.  257 - the number of representatives in the House who voted to pass ‘clean … Scott Walker’s pro-life credentials, he did seem to make up for it by pledging to sign a controversial pro-life bill. … important issue to them is, and had some fun, asking attendees which politician they’d most like to get a drink with.…
Obama's Ongoing Assault on the Constitution
https://townhall.com/columnists/davidlimbaugh/2015/03/06/obamas-ongoing-assault-on-the-constitution-n1966315
– As to the power granted to the federal government, the Framers took further steps to deter its centralization by distributing the functions … Senate's having voted 90-6 against such a move. … Obama full well understands -- constitutional scholar that he claims to be -- that executive agreements are used to cover matters solely…
GOP Fiddles While We Sink Into Tyranny
https://townhall.com/columnists/robertknight/2015/03/05/gop-fiddles-while-we-sink-into-tyranny-n1964733
– Harry Reid smiled and scurried to his secret cupboard to press the big, red panic button. … Obama’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on Feb. 26 voted 3-2 to seize control of the Internet, citing federal regulation of … Or perhaps they can find new, clever ways to surrender to the growing autocracy.…
In Other News: John Boehner Makes a Good Democrat
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/michaelschaus/2015/03/04/in-other-news-john-boehner-makes-a-good-democrat-n1965813
– Decapitation really is the radical-Islamist’s answer to almost everything. … Special Agents Mulder and Scully are expected to testify before congress on this issue in coming weeks. … support of Democrats… Maybe Boehner should just hand the gavel over to Nancy, and call it a day.…
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