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Jul 22 2013
Opinion
John Boehner’s leadership failure
John Boehner’s appearance on Face the Nation yesterday continues to get attention over the Speaker’s claim that House Republicans “should not be judged by how many new laws we create,” but rather by “how many laws we repeal.” And that is useful confirmation of the true nature of the “post policy” posture of today’s GOP.
Washington PostAug 23 2016
News
Debunking the ‘Born This Way’ Myth
A new study challenges progressives’ tall tales about sexuality. Here is the world according to the LGBT Left: Just as there are black and white, there are gay and straight. One’s sexual orientation, like one’s race, is fixed and immutable at birth. The process of “questioning” one’s orientation isn’t a process of deciding but of discovering. Similarly, when it comes to gender identity, there
National Review (News)May 28 2015
News
Chief Iran Negotiator Announces Departure After Deal Deadline
President Barack Obama's chief negotiator with Iran announced Wednesday that she plans to step down after the June 30 deadline for the final nuclear deal.
"It's been two long years," said Wendy Sherman, the under secretary of state for policy, according to The New York Times.
Secretary of State John Kerry issued a statement Wednesday night saying that her "mentoring of
Newsmax (News)Mar 09 2015
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Clinton Considering News Conference to Address Email Questions
Hillary Rodham Clinton will soon add to the solitary Twitter message she has sent dealing with the controversy over her private email use as secretary of state.
Sources close to Mrs. Clinton say she is preparing to address the controversy in the coming days, and one option is a news conference. Politico and CNN reported on the plans earlier.
Mrs. Clinton has spoken at numerous
New York Times (News)Nov 26 2012
News
Poll: Americans expect Congress to act like ‘spoiled children’ on fiscal cliff
The public is pessimistic about fiscal cliff negotiations, with a new CNN poll showing 67 percent of Americans predicting their elected officials will act like “spoiled children. Only 28 percent expect members of Congress to behave like “responsible adults.
Washington PostSep 25 2013
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Pentagon warns against government shutdown, but study says it can live on less
But even as it warns of the dire consequences of a lapse in full funding for the US military, a new study by a panel that includes four former flag officers on the Joint Chiefs of Staff concludes that that the Pentagon could cut 50,000 civilian employees – as well as 60,000 US troops – without damaging US national security.
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Christian Science MonitorNov 23 2012
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Saxby Chambliss: 'I Care A Lot More About' America Than About Grover Norquist
Chambliss, a member of the new "Gang of Eight" seeking a bipartisan framework for deficit reduction and a signatory of Norquist's pledge -- of which he's spoken unfavorably in the past -- said Wednesday that he wasn't concerned about potential backlash over his criticism.
HuffPostMar 26 2013
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Michael Bloomberg accused of hypocrisy for arming security detail in gun-free Bermuda
Bloggers are taking New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg to task accusing him of hypocrisy for pushing strict gun control onto Americans but simultaneously seeking gun-carry exemptions for his security detail when he travels to Bermuda where firearms are largely prohibited.
Washington TimesAug 26 2012
News
Is Ryan an immigration pragmatist?
Immigration groups, Obama surrogates, the media and the Democratic Party have a message for Latino voters, who some say could swing the election because they are heavily represented in four battleground states -- Colorado, Nevada, Florida and New Mexico.
CNN (Online News)Mar 06 2024
Headline Roundup
What Does Trump's Primary Victory Mean For the Future of the Republican Party?
What does former President Donald Trump’s victory in the Republican primary mean for the party?
“Will of One Man”: The New York Times Editorial Board (Left bias) stated the Republican Party has become “a vessel for the fulfillment of Mr. Trump’s ambitions,” arguing this to be “a tragedy for the Republican Party and for the country it purports to serve.” Outlining the steps Trump has
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