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NUCLEAR: Senate GOP Uses Reid Rule to Nuke Dems' Unprecedented SCOTUS Filibuster
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/04/06/breaking…orsuch-gop-moving-forward-with-nuclear-rules-change-n2309783
– Every single Republican voted to invoke the Reid Rule, including some who had expressed a strong hesitancy to do so; that's how indefensible … “If it’s necessary in order to get him confirmed, I may have to vote that way, but I certainly don’t want to,” Collins told reporters … "As much and as deeply as I care about bipartisanship in this body, I will not acquiesce to an effort to deny Judge Gorsuch a seat…
What Does the Democrat Party Stand For?
https://townhall.com/columnists/laurahollis/2017/04/06/what-does-the-democrat-party-stand-for-n2309483
– favor of his confirmation to the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. … Speaking of Planned Parenthood, California encourages the filming of undercover videos to expose cruelty to animals, but will prosecute … These folks apparently make certain lefties want to vomit.      …
Trump Derangement Syndrome
https://townhall.com/columnists/larryelder/2017/04/06/trump-derangement-syndrome-n2309389
to provide paid maternity leave. … I would want to urge them to -- like, 'You can't look away, because it doesn't affect you this minute, but it's going to affect you … Because that would have required the Hollywood liberal to go after blacks, some of whom voted twice for Obama.…
Abortion Lost. Confirm Gorsuch.
https://townhall.com/columnists/kristanhawkins/2017/04/05/abortion-lost-confirm-gorsuch-n2309455
– It is now but that doesn’t mean it’s going to stay that way. … order to oppose the nominee. … Americans had the chance to change the makeup of the Supreme Court in November and they voted in turn. The U.S.…
Jeremiah Denton and the Point of No Return
https://townhall.com/columnists/terryjeffrey/2017/04/05/jeremiah-denton-and-the-point-of-no-return-n2309293
– The chairman told the witness to stand. … Biden was demanding Kennedy swear to God -- not his god, or a god, but the God -- to tell the truth. … "I hope that none of us are beyond the capacity to learn and to understand and to appreciate things.…
Malaysian MP: Girls As Young As 9 Are Totally Ready For Marriage
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christinerousselle/2017/04/05…girls-as-young-as-9-are-totally-ready-for-marriage-n2309268
– parliament to amend the Sexual Offences Against Children bill to include a ban on child marriages. … And at that time, their body is already akin to them being 18 years old. … Malaysia has seen many cases of rapists who married their victims in order to escape prosecution.…
A Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Rx Prescription
https://townhall.com/columnists/jerryrogers/2017/04/05/a-terrible-horrible-no-good-very-bad-rx-prescription-n2309236
– No patient should have to worry that their state legislators will purposely limit their access to necessary medications. … H.B. 631 will do nothing to offer relief to patients – it won’t lower prices. … With H.B. 631, Maryland lawmakers from both political parties –  the House of Delegates voted overwhelmingly, 137-4, to pass this terrible…
Don't Nuke the Filibuster — Restore It
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2017/04/05/dont-nuke-the-filibuster--restore-it-n2309198
– AS SENATE DEMOCRATS filibuster the nomination the Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, Senate Republicans are preparing to invoke the … Let Republicans agree not to end the 60-vote requirement to end debate, in exchange for a Democratic agreement to filibuster according … brought to a vote.…
Manchin: I Told Schumer If You Ignore Red State Democrats, You’re Going To Be In The Minority Forever
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/04/24/manchin-i…cant-win-youre-going-to-be-in-the-minority-forever-n2317636
– I’m not afraid to lose,” he said. … As Senate Democrats one-by-one lined up to block Gorsuch, Senate Republicans were ready to invoke the nuclear option to confirm the … Needless to say, that didn’t sit well.…
Yikes: HuffPo Blogger Says Trump Voters Deserve To Die (Nuked Actually)
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/04/24/yikes-huffpo-blogger-says-trump-voters-deserve-to-die-n2316485
– have a nuke dropped on them first are the ones who voted to get us all into this mess. … with their own god damn genitals but it’s another to do it to the point that you’re willing to sink your own ship just to watch people … These people are who actually deserve to die in a war that they’ll line up to support. Not my ass. I have a lot to live for.…
Oh My: Democratic Congressman Tells Child That President Trump Is More Dangerous Than A Terrorist
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/04/24/oh-my-dem…tells-child-that-president-trump-is-more-dangerous-n2317190
– I sort of responded to the way people were responding to me.” … So Eden, you’ve got to read, you have to be thoughtful, and you have to be engaged.” This is ridiculous. … What drugs do you have to be on to actually believe this is true?…
100-Day Polls
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2017/04/24/100day-polls-n2317415
– it was the right thing to do. … A President who is perceived as limping along has limited leverage to bring to bear against a recalcitrant Congress. … be in no mood to be dictated to by President Obama, Steven Bannon, or anyone else at the other end of Pennsylvania Avenue.…
Dems Can't Decide If There's Room for Pro-lifers in the Party
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/04/24/dems…nt-decide-if-theres-room-for-prolifers-in-the-party-n2317107
– Bernie Sanders dared to step onstage with Mello - all because he once voted for pro-life legislation. … While he acknowledges his fellow Democrats are entitled to their own personal opinions, all Democrats must be prepared to defend Roe … "When it comes to the policy position, I think we need to be clear and unequivocal," Durbin said. …
The Erdogan Enigma
https://townhall.com/columnists/danielpipes/2017/04/24/the-erdogan-enigma-n2317180
– The European Union reluctantly agreed to visa-free travel for 75 million Turks to its huge Schengen Zone, a benefit that would potentially … allow Erdogan to push out unwanted Kurds and Syrian refugees, not to speak of increasing his influence in countries like Germany and … We don't want to see Erdogan in our country again." What happened to the cunning leader of a decade back?…
End the Income Tax
https://townhall.com/columnists/katiekieffer/2017/04/24/end-the-income-tax-n2317178
– Tell President Trump to ask Congress to end the federal income tax so that you and I can reach our full potential for wealth. … costs, according to a new survey by Ipsos. … I realize that only 19% of my generation voted in the 2016 presidential election, but I entreat them to get involved in tax reform…
Liberals Want To Kill Free Speech, So We Patriots Must Fight Back
https://townhall.com/columnists/kurtschlichter/2017/04/24/li…to-kill-free-speech-so-we-patriots-must-fight-back-n2317165
– us who dare to dissent. … Recently, every single Democrat voted to effectively repeal the First Amendment. … Yes, they want to be able to ban books.…
100 Days: If The 2016 Election Were Held Again, Clinton Would Drop Six Points And Trump Would Still Win
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/04/23/100-days…centage-points-in-other-words-trump-would-still-win-n2317073
– right thing to do. … ABC 13 had more [emphasis mine]: Among Americans who say they voted in the 2016 election, 46 percent say they voted for Hillary … of Trump voters who say they'd switch to Clinton.…
Sanders Slams UC Berkeley's Anti-Free Speech Zealots: 'It's A Sign Of Intellectual Weakness'
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/04/23/sanders-s…speech-zealots-its-a-sign-of-intellectual-weakness-n2317054
to my mind, off the wall. … “But the solution to bad speech is good speech, the solution to bad speech is more speech. … The unabashed democratic socialist had no regrets, saying in order to win—you might have to back candidates with whom you may have…
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
– the Justice Department to meet with Ms. … was trying to sway the election. … To the point, where even language was being polished to sound less ominous.…
Taking Trump Seriously and Literally
https://townhall.com/columnists/debrajsaunders/2017/04/23/taking-trump-seriously-and-literally-n2316703
– Candidate Trump pledged to direct his treasury secretary to declare China a currency manipulator. … Candidate Trump wanted to terminate the Export-Import Bank. President Trump wants to keep it. … Whether you agree or not, Trump had solid reasons to change his opinion. It's the little stuff that is harder to justify.…
Warren: Trump Won Partially Because Of An ‘Ugly Stew of Racism’... It's In My Book That Shows My Ignorance Of American Society
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/04/21/warren-yo…ally-because-he-served-up-a-hot-ugly-stew-of-racism-n2315920
– opinions are made – is to see another America. … Warren’s book also reveals the moral languages the senator is less able to speak. … “We need to tell this story!” Gina tells Warren. “But I really need this job.”…
The Erdogan Enigma
https://townhall.com/columnists/danielpipes/2017/04/21/the-erdogan-enigma-n2316507
– Mystery #4: Semantic purism.The European Union reluctantly agreed to visa-free travel for 75 million Turks to its huge Schengen Zone … , a benefit that would potentially allow Erdogan to push out unwanted Kurds and Syrian refugees, not to speak of increasing his influence … We don't want to see Erdogan in our country again." What happened to the cunning leader of a decade back?…
Vermont Senate Approves Marijuana Legalization For Adults
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christinerousselle/2017/04/21…t-senate-approves-marijuana-legalization-for-adults-n2316436
– This bill also removed penalties for possession of up to an ounce of marijuana. Now, it's on the House to vote on the bill. … Phil Scott (R) has taken a "not now" approach to legalization. … If Vermont does legalize marijuana, it will be the third New England state to do so, joining Maine and Massachusetts.…
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 … Which leads us to the special elections. … Republicans may need to thread a different needle to hold the House.…
NARAL Fumes that the DNC Is Holding an Event With an ‘Anti-Choice’ Mayoral Candidate
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/04/20/naral…lding-an-event-with-an-antichoice-mayoral-candidate-n2316019
– The Democratic National Committee unity tour continues to look like a struggle bus. … The DNC is expected to hold a rally Thursday night in Nebraska with Omaha mayoral candidate Heath Mello. … State Senate that required women seeking abortions to first undergo an ultrasound.…
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