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I’m A Traffic Survivor
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Your wall-to-wall coverage in this time of national tragedy has been second to none. … When the three national network newscasts spent more time on the New Jersey traffic holocaust in 24 hours than the Internal Revenue … Toobin has a history of crystal ball-esque soothsaying on political scandals.…
Obama Picks on Someone His Own Size: Little Sisters of the Poor Catholic Nuns
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try to keep you fighting over welfare for workers who cannot afford to live on the wages paid by offshoring gangsters... multi national … The TV news magazine 60 Minutes in 2011 did an expose of how members of Congress, most notably our former Madam Speaker, Nancy Pelosi … are hit with indications that if we do prosecute -- if we do bring a criminal charge -- it will have a negative impact on the national…
You'll Never Guess Who the GOP Frontrunner is for 2016
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According to the National Journal and Virginia-based bipartisan policy firm Purple Strategies, New Hampshire voters see Romney as … The Netflix documentary about his 2008 and 2012 presidential campaigns was recently released to the excitement of political insiders … Romney was even on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon to slow jam the news.
This is not a joke.…
Eric Holder Sees No Conflict of Interest With Democratic Donor Leading IRS Targeting Investigation
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It's been 283 days since news of the IRS unfairly targeting conservative groups first broke and not a single person at the … Bosserman has donated a combined $6,750 to President Obama’s election campaigns and the Democratic National Committee since 2004, with … Justice Department oversight hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee, Attorney General Eric Holder said he was confident political…
Atlanta Snow Jam Proves Citizens can Accomplish What Big Government Can't
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It was a winter storm response described as an "epic failure" of government by one national news network. … Perhaps the worst of this political theater came when Georgia's director in charge of emergency response, in front of his boss, told … No doubt the political finger pointing will continue for weeks, if not months to come.…
In Our Hour of Maximum Danger, We Get Bizzaro Jack Kennedy
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to freedom resides mostly within our borders, within the government, within the elite media that willfully ignores the objective news … “The president conceded vaguely that opposition to the Iraq surge had been political. … Since this country was founded, each generation of Americans has been summoned to give testimony to its national loyalty.…
GOP Crafts Plan to Wreck the Country, Lose Voters
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Citing surveys from the Pew Research Center, the Pew Hispanic Center, Gallup, NBC News, Harris polling, the Annenberg Policy Center … But why on Earth are they bringing in people sworn to their political destruction? … It's terrific for ethnic lobbyists whose political clout will skyrocket the more foreign-born Americans we have.…
NBC Reporter Compares Obama to Injured War Hero
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And then NBC News ruined it when Senior Political Editor Mark Murray, who's married to an Obama official, tweeted this: … Murray, deploying 10 times and being severely injured by a roadside bomb somehow compares to the challenges Obama has faced in his political … That story could also apply to Obama himself: Nothing in his seven years on the national political stage (2007-2014) has come easy.…
Audio: Prominent Clintonite Struggles to Name One Hillary Accomplishment
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The president's approval ratings in 2014 battlegrounds are even worse than his low national numbers. … Political oddsmaker Stu Rothenberg thinks Obama didn't alter his trajectory too much last night:
No reason to believe … Here's worse news for the DCCC.…
North Korea has "Eliminated" Any Trace of Kim Jong-Un's Uncle
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North Korea: A South Korean news service reported over the weekend that their sources said that all relatives of Chang Sung-taek … Tunisia: For the record.On 27 January, the Tunisian National Assembly approved a new constitution. … The new structure could collapse in political violence as easily as did the Ennahda-led government.…
Hollywood, Propaganda and Liberal Politics
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At his direction, Hearst's political allies rallied around Roosevelt at the Democratic convention, which some believe sealed the deal … The reborn commander in chief suspends the Constitution, violently wipes out corruption and revives the economy through a national … The bad news: He's Mussolini."…
Rand Paul Presses Rouhani to Release Pastor, Warns International 'Good Will' Could 'Evaporate'
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Iran charged Pastor Saeed Abedini for "acting against national security." … Abedini was moved to Rajaei Shahr prison in November, where a large number of political prisoners are held. … noted:
Christians are being attacked around the world, but you won’t hear much about it on the evening news…
Crony Capitalism in America: Public Sector Union Scandals Begin to Leak
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Nevertheless, troubling news accounts have emerged:
- A New York City sewer engineer is paid $775,000 ($173,000 regular annual … Steve Jobs, Apple Corp. founder and political “progressive,” concluded before his death: “Until the teachers’ unions are broken, … campaigns over a decade—with total political spending much higher.…
Are Government Bureaucrats Corrupt and Dishonest?
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Their results, recently released as a working paper by the National Bureau of Economic Research, suggest that one of the contributing … Well, we have some good news on that front. The Republican National Committee has endorsed the law’s repeal. … And if we can eventually undo FATCA and enable more tax competition, that’s good news for America and the rest of the world.…
The Bipartisan Commission Ruse
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Blue-ribbon panels were much in the news this past week. … Perhaps the most famous is the 2010 National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, known as Simpson-Bowles. … Noble ideals are no match for political self-interest.…
North Korea Proposes "Peace Process" in Open Letter to the South
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North Korea-South Korea: The Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) published an open letter to South Korean from the National Defence … "The National Defence Commission (NDC) of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK= North Korea) on Thursday sent an open letter … to the authorities, various political parties, social organizations and people of various circles of South Korea by a special order…
The Fight for Principle in the GOP
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This can have a national impact. … A political party is a mechanical structure created to further a cause. … That is what has put them in the greatest political danger.…
Who Killed the Great American Editorial?
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he asked in the headline of one of his many editorials that drew national attention, and deserved to. … a common affliction as one great newspaper after another goes the way of the Times-Picayune in New Orleans or the Rocky Mountain News … The test of intellectual integrity in a newspaper's editorials is not whether they still hew to some political line it embraced a decade…
Cruz Control
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Cruz has already vaulted into a national figurehead position within the conservative movement. … He’s become the national political face of the conservative opposition to statism, and a recent poll found he was the third most influential … The bad news is there’s probably no place for him to go but down when you’re already number one.…
You Downgrade, We Break Your Legs, Capice?
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Given the other examples of Obama wielding the power of government to punish his political opponents, is this really surprising? … Show Prep:
The President of National School Choice Week, Andrew Campanella, joined the program to talk about school choice … Big Three, Stocks in the News, and today’s Big Question:
Ransom Notes Radio:…
Poll: Vast Majority of Americans Support Abortion Restrictions
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The abortion lobby and the political party they dominate would have the public believe that the freezing masses who marched on the … National Mall yesterday are "extreme" members of a fringe, anti-women movement. … A fresh national poll from Marist underscores this point.…
Proposed Change in GOP Nomination Process May Be Smarter Than Some Politicians
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As the Republican National Committee begins meetings in the winter wonderland of Washington, D.C., there is a hope for sunnier … That's potentially good news for the GOP. … As for an earlier national convention date, that too makes sense.…
Does America Still Want To Prosper?
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No national government can do that either, yet American voters have continued to elect public officials - the President among them … Despite predictions that the CBO report on Obamacare is “devastating” for the President and his political party, there is no reason … Call it un-serious news for an un-serious nation.…
Pension Mess the Result of Union Fantasy Politics
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Public employee pensions have been in the news a lot lately. … This national mess is purely the outcome of fantasy politics. … We have staked the future of all of our political institutions upon the capacity of mankind of self-government; upon the capacity of…
Obama Promises Accountability, Stop Laughing
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“I promise you that we hold everybody up and down the line accountable,” President Barack Obama told Bill O’Reilly of Fox News during … With most of the major media seemingly uninterested in any news story, much less scandal, which might cast the Great and Wonderful … groups opposed to his political agenda, even while several investigations into alleged wrongdoing have not yet been completed and…