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Report: GOP Estab Courting Jon Huntsman to Challenge Mike Lee

Establishment Republicans are reportedly trying to convince former Utah Governor and failed 2012 presidential candidate Jon Huntsman to oust Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) in 2016. CNN’s John King said on Inside Politics that national establishment leaders in the business community

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GOP Insiders: No Clear 2016 Frontrunner

GOP political insiders believe the GOP 2016 field does not have a clear frontrunner even though Jeb Bush is looking raise $100 million to “shock and awe” his potential competitors. When Politico asked insiders from Iowa and New Hampshire, “whether

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Report: Jeb Raises $4 Million at $100K-Per-Person Fundraiser

Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush reportedly raised more than $4 million at a fundraiser this week in which the cost of admission was a staggering $100,000 per person. According to the New York Observer, “more than forty contributors” ponied up

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Jeff Zucker: There’s Room for Jon Stewart at CNN

CNN President Jeff Zucker said there would be room at his reeling network for comedian and fake news personality Jon Stewart, who announced this week that he is leaving The Daily Show. “Sure. If he wants to come, we’d like to talk

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Jesse Jackson Accuses Little League of ‘Persecution’

On Wednesday, Jesse Jackson accused Little League International of persecuting Chicago’s Jackie Robinson Little Leaguers after the organization stripped the team of its United States championship for using players from outside of the district’s boundaries. “This is persecution,” Jackson reportedly

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Tuscon Bishop Expects Pope Francis to ‘Prod’ Congress on Amnesty Bill

The former vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops believes that Pope Francis will try to “prod” lawmakers to pass comprehensive amnesty legislation when he address Congress in September. Tuscon Bishop Gerald Kicanas told the House Judiciary Subcommittee

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Establishment Fail: Jeb Bush’s Chief Technology Officer Resigns

That was quick. On Tuesday evening, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush’s chief technology officer resigned just days after joining Bush’s Right to Rise political action committee. Ethan Czahor, the co-founder of Hipster.com, joined Bush’s organization this week to run his

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More Cities Following D.C.-Area Lead, Debating Non-Citizen Voting Rights

More cities are trying to follow in the footsteps of D.C.-area jurisdictions to give non-citizens the right to vote in municipal elections. Though many of these proposals have failed, the Washington Post notes that activists in Amherst, Massachusetts, Madison, Wisconsin,

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Luis Gutierrez to TX Gov: ‘We Are Coming’ for Exec Amnesty

On the most recent leg of his national executive amnesty tour, Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) suggested that Texas Governor Greg Abbott (R) should start “looking at his own family” before opposing President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty. Abbott’s wife, who is

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AP Poll: Immigration Obama’s Worst Issue

As millions of illegal immigrants are getting ready to apply for President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty, a new poll has found that immigration is President Barack Obama’s worst issue among Americans. An Associated Press/Gfk poll found that 56% of Americans

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Harry Reid: GOP More Afraid of DREAMers than ISIS

On Monday, Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) accused Republicans of being more afraid of DREAMers than ISIS. Speaking on the Senate floor, Reid listed ISIS’s recent atrocities, including their burning alive of a Jordanian pilot, and the daily cyberterrorism

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Star Parker: Obama Prayer Breakfast Speech ‘Verbal Rape’

One of the most prominent black conservatives accused President Barack Obama of committing “verbal rape” with his National Prayer Breakfast speech last week in which Obama harped on the “terrible deeds” that had been committed “in the name of Christ”

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Palin: MSM, NBC Covered for Brian Williams like Crime Syndicate

Former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin blasted Brian Williams’s colleagues in the mainstream media “crime syndicate” for enabling and covering up his Iraq War lies. “It appears that some at NBC did know that Williams was lying for over a decade

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Glenn Beck: Tea Party Needs Name Change

On Thursday, Glenn Beck said the Tea Party movement must adopt left-wing tactics and change its name. “We’ve got to find new language,” Beck reportedly said, according to The Blaze. “[On the left], they’re shape-shifters. You have to constantly shift

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Luis Gutierrez: Mainstream Media Not Doing Enough to Advance Amnesty

Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) believes that the mainstream media have not done enough to advance the pro-amnesty amnesty. The mainstream media, in their “balanced” immigration reports, often have a pro-amnesty Republican and a pro-amnesty Democrat touting the benefits of comprehensive

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De Blasio Claims He ‘Didn’t Talk Negatively’ About NYPD

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio (D) claims that he never spoke negatively about the NYPD and did not help create an environment that pushed an anti-cop gunman to execute officers Wenjian Liu and Rafael Ramos. “I didn’t talk negatively

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Luis Gutierrez Continues Exec Amnesty Tour in South Carolina

Rep. Luis Gutierrez (D-IL) will continue his nationwide executive amnesty tour in South Carolina on Friday. He will appear at Mount Moriah Baptist Church in North Charleston to inform illegal immigrants about President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty and Deferred Action

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Report: Jeb’s Wife Convinced Him Illegal Immigration ‘Act of Love’

Former Florida Governor and likely 2016 presidential candidate Jeb Bush’s wife Columba was reportedly responsible for convincing him that illegal immigration is an “act of love.” According to The Hill, Bush’s wife Columba, who is a “Mexican-born immigrant,” has “steeped Jeb in

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