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Russia Baiters and Putin Haters
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2017/07/14/russia-baiters-and-putin-haters-n2354663
– embrace the Russophobia of our capital city: "Vladimir Putin adheres to a set of values that are antithetical to bedrock American … Yet our heroic Senate voted 98-2 to slam new sanctions on Russia. … Yet hostility to Russia and hatred of Putin seem to exceed anything some of us remember from the worst days of the Cold War.…
McCain Voted Against Health Care Bill...Because it Would 'Screw' Arizona
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/08/02/why-mccain-voted-against-health-care-bill-n2363645
– John McCain (R-AZ) was one of three Republicans to vote against the GOP's effort to repeal Obamacare last week. … Murkowski, who even voted against a motion to proceed to debate on the bill earlier in the week, faced much of President Trump's Twitter … "I had no input frankly as to how it was going to be fixed except to vote 'yes' or 'no' once it came out of the conference," he told…
Coal Miners, Remember Hillary Clinton's Remarks About You When Al Gore Talks About Your Future
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/08/02/coal-mine…clintons-remarks-about-you-when-al-gore-talks-abou-n2363221
– CNN host Anderson Cooper also added that scores of coal miners voted for Trump in 2016 on his promise to end the regulatory onslaught … It cannot be allowed to survive. They’re lying to you when they say they care. Period. … it comes to people in this industry. …
Sen. Cory Booker Introduces Bill to Legalize Marijuana
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christinerousselle/2017/08/02…n-cory-booker-introduces-bill-to-leaglize-marijuana-n2363504
– have voted to legalize the drug. … Those “aggrieved” by a disproportionate arrest or imprisonment rate would be able to sue, according to the bill. … from re-entry programs to public libraries…
The President Picks His White House General -- Now Advance
https://townhall.com/columnists/douglasmackinnon/2017/08/02…resident-picks-his-white-house-general--now-advance-n2363435
To do otherwise just lays one more unneeded and self-created obstacle in front of a president trying to do his job. … Americans also voted for Donald J. Trump because he vowed to put the needs of the American people first again. … To the tune of hundreds of billions of dollars.…
Amid Staff Changes, the Trump Train Rolls On
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnandandyschlafly/2017/08/02/draft-n2363109
– been going to agencies with sanctuary policies. … who had previously voted for Obama.   … To round out the week of good news, on Sunday Chuck Todd of Meet the Press went to Kenosha, Wisconsin to sample the opinion of “everyday…
BREAKING: Christopher Wray Confirmed as FBI Director
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/christinerousselle/2017/08/01/christopher-wray-confirmed-as-fbi-director-n2363124
– Christopher Wray has been confirmed by the Senate to be the new FBI Director. Wray was confirmed by a vote of 92 to 5.  … BREAKING: Senate confirms Christopher Wray to be the next director of the FBI. https://t.co/Y6V1Z3XV3O — CNBC Now (@CNBCnow) August … 1, 2017 Wray had a relatively painless confirmation process, and managed to win over the support of most of the Seante's Democrats…
Paul Ryan Is Getting Serious About Building the Wall
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2017/08/01/ryan-its-time-for-the-wall-n2363056
– -Mexico border to be built. … That's why the House voted to fully fund the Trump administration's request to build it," a blog post about the video says. … So in addition to a physical barrier along our southern border, the House took action to boost funding for our military, update their…
'You Are Not Welcome Here': Conservative Students in Florida Have a New Challenge to Face
https://townhall.com/notebook/erikahaas/2017/08/01/conservat…e-students-in-florida-have-a-new-challenege-to-face-n2363029
– In October, Lanza also reportedly posted the following message to Facebook: “And let today be a lesson to all; Trump supporters are … Hanna said he reached out to the university’s Student Body President Nick Larkins to express these concerns, but never received a response … Lockhart, like Hanna, added, “Diversity doesn’t only pertain to skin color, religion, and gender, it also pertains to diversity of…
Just Do It: Trump Preparing to Axe Congress' Illegal Obamacare Exemption?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2017/08/01/congress-obamacare-exemption-n2362489
– As you can imagine, this provision proved to be very unpopular, but to this day Congress has not changed the law. … When this issue arose again during the American Health Care Act debate, the House voted unanimously to force themselves to live under … How would the GOP base react to that?  …
Here's Why Hillary Clinton's Book Title on Her 2016 Campaign Disaster Is Very, Very Fitting
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/08/01/heres-why…book-title-on-her-2016-campaign-disaster-is-very-ve-n2360864
– is what contributed to her loss. … Millions of people who voted for a man named Barack Hussein Obama, voted for Trump. It’s not true. … Great Again,” Clinton was unable to gain traction with the key groups to put her over the top.…
Forget the Congressional Approval Rating, Let’s Create a Congressional Hate Index
https://townhall.com/columnists/markmeckler/2017/08/01/forge…roval-rating-lets-create-a-congressional-hate-index-n2362932
– According to the Washington Examiner, “all but three Senate Republicans voted early Friday morning for healthcare reform legislation … “I and many of my colleagues did as we promised and voted to repeal this failed law. … We do care that our elected politicians shamelessly lied to the American people in order to get votes.…
Zakaria: Trump's Win Was a Slap in the Face to us Elites
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/08/01/zakaria-explains-how-trump-got-elected-n2362469
– Donald Trump became President Trump, the host mused, because Americans wanted to stick it to the elites. … They felt threatened, Zakaria suggested, that minorities were beginning to try to claim the dominant status once held by the "white … Yet, too many "astute" analysts like Zakaria fail to consider that maybe Americans voted Trump into office because they liked his ideas…
Taken: Venezuelan Opposition Leaders Arrested By Government Security Forces
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2017/08/01/taken-ven…tion-leaders-arrested-by-government-security-forces-n2362750
– BREAKING: Venezuela electoral body: 8 million voted to grant president’s ruling party virtually unlimited powers. https://t.co/XB3azL4I7p … Eight million Venezuelans voted to in effect give Maduro unlimited power (via NYT): Just a year and a half ago, Venezuela’s opposition … the Constitution to favor Mr.…
Shall We Fight Them All?
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2017/08/01/shall-we-fight-them-all-n2362612
– U.S. sanctions on North Korea, like those voted for by Congress last week, are not going to stop Kim from acquiring ICBMs. … After Congress voted overwhelmingly for new sanctions on Russia last week and Trump agreed to sign the bill that strips him of authority … Was this what America voted for, or is this what America voted against?…
Americans Microchipped in the Land of the Free
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnkass/2017/08/01/americans-microchipped-in-the-land-of-the-free-n2362439
– we read online to measure our reactions to subversive ideas. … Chipping will eventually become the standard, with Republicans and Democrats joining to offer tax incentives to businesses to chip … And I've got nothing to hide."…
Trump Insists There's No Chaos at the White House
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2017/07/31/trump-insists-no-chaos-at-wh-n2362433
– And I think the general will just add to it.'“We all know him. We respect him. … That is what the American people voted for,” he said on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” … 'And anybody who thinks they're going to change Donald Trump doesn't know Donald Trump.'…
Holocaust Cited in Trial for Psychologists Who Developed 9/11 Interrogation Techniques
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2017/07/31/holoc…ologists-who-developed-911-interrogation-techniques-n2362220
– The Senate voted 78-21 to limit the U.S. government to use interrogation and detention techniques outlined in the Army Field Manual … Quackenbush insisted that this case will not become a political trial on whether the CIA’s response to 9/11 was proportionate to the … The case is expected to proceed to a trial in September, but the judge implored the sides to do everything in their power to avoid…
State Dept Slams Venezuelan Elections, Vows 'Strong and Swift' Response
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2017/07/31/state-dept-slams-venezuela-elections-n2362345
– restore their country to a full and prosperous democracy." … Venezuelan electoral authorities said on Sunday that more than 8 million people voted to create a constitutional assembly endowing … (Fox News) Nikki Haley, the U.S. ambassador to the U.N., also denounced the “sham” elections. …
Huckabee: It's Time to Repeal the 17th Amendment
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbarkoukis/2017/07/31/huckabee-its-time-to-repeal-the-17th-amendment-n2362216
– “We must now return to the correct way of legislating and send the bill back to committee, hold hearings, receive input from both sides … “Why elect Republicans who vote with Dems to keep failed Obamacare? … U don't have to love @realDonaldTrump but why punish American people?” he said.…
EXCERPT: Dinesh D'Souza's The Big Lie
https://townhall.com/columnists/dineshdsouza/2017/07/31/the-big-lie-n2353496
– Spencer seems here to be doing his best Hitler imitation. … It’s quite possible that these guys voted for Trump because they expect him to bring back unskilled jobs. … Trump has no intention to send us packing to our countries of origin.…
Russians Promise to 'Retaliate' if Trump Signs Sanctions Bill
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/jennifervanlaar/2017/07/30/rus…promise-to-retaliate-if-trump-signs-sanctions-bill-n2362098
– My goal and my whole point is, don't do this, i'ts to the detriment to the interests of the US.  … or asymmetrical, to use a very popular word in the world of diplomacy.  … I thought it was the time to show that we're not going to leave it without an answer."…
President Trump: Firing Mueller is a Dem Trap
https://townhall.com/columnists/joyoverbeck/2017/07/30/president-trump-firing-mueller-is-a-dem-trap-n2362064
– /DNC axis could know what they were up to. … James Comey to unleash the FBI to investigate the president-elect. … After all, if proof of Russian dirty work exists, why would the DNC deny the FBI access to their computers to find it?…
The Executive Orders That End Obamacare - Once and For All
https://townhall.com/columnists/wayneallynroot/2017/07/30/th…ecutive-orders-that-end-obamacare--once-and-for-all-n2361967
– Now it’s time for President Trump to act. … I wonder if John McCain would have voted against the Obamacare repeal, if he had to live under the rules of Obamacare? … Failure to disclose will result in a long prison term. Then we’ll find out why they voted against repeal.…
Trump Is on the Losing Side of the Culture War
https://townhall.com/columnists/stevechapman/2017/07/30/trump-is-on-the-losing-side-of-the-culture-war-n2361452
– -- said, "You ought to treat everybody fairly, and you ought to give everybody a chance to serve." Sen. … But during the campaign, he claimed to be a better friend to the LGBT community than Hillary Clinton. … Trump's fans didn't seem to mind.…
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