A new “economic insecurity” survey found that for the first time since 1975, “the number of white single-mother households living in poverty with children surpassed or equaled black ones in the past decade.” According to details from a RANK survey that
Advocates of comprehensive immigration reform from big business and technological sectors are reportedly fearing that August, when lawmakers go back home for recess, could be their “Waterloo.” Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) conceded that the Senate’s Gang of Eight, which wrote
While a new study shows four-in-five Americans will now face near-poverty and economic insecurity in their lifetime, President Barack Obama is pushing for a comprehensive immigration bill that the Congressional Budget Office determined would devastate the wages of working class
While President Barack Obama has claimed he is a champion of the middle class, two of his signature initiatives–comprehensive immigration reform and Obamacare–threaten to further gut America’s middle class. Regarding Obamacare, economic analyst John Mauldin determined Obamacare may actually create
Carlos Gutierrez, who was former President George W. Bush’s Commerce Secretary and now a co-founder of a super PAC actively trying to get an immigration bill passed, recently said that bankrupt Detroit should be a “test case” for comprehensive immigration reform.
Facebook co-founder Mark Zuckerberg will push comprehensive immigration reform on Monday when he speaks at a screening of “Documented,” a film about illegal immigrants and former Washington Post reporter Jose Antonio Vargas. Vargas revealed his status as an illegal immigrant in a
Politico reported that the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) will issue a ruling next week that will allow the federal government to subsidize the insurance plans Congressmen and their aides will be forced to buy on government healthcare exchanges due
Progressives in Virginia slammed a new film about Virginia Democrat gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe because the investigative documentary threatens to define McAuliffe as a heartless plutocrat who lacks empathy and has repeatedly betrayed Virginia and the working class. Non-profit Citizens United
Homeownership levels dropped to an 18-year low of 65 percent this week, impacting those most impacted by President Barack Obama’s stagnant economy–particularly minorities and first-time home buyers–according to Census figures. As Fox News notes, that “rate, which hit a record
A conservative group released an ad on Wednesday comparing Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) to a chicken and challenging him to support the effort to defund Obamacare. The ad proclaims that McConnell will own Obamacare if he votes to
This week, the Daily Beast contacted and harassed private citizens who made contributions to Sarah Palin’s political action committee, SarahPAC. In doing so, the outlet attempted to also weaken her organization by smearing it in the eyes of those most
Republican Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal, a potential 2016 presidential candidate, will head to Iowa on Saturday to attend the annual party of one of the state’s most influential political figures. Jindal will attend the annual event hosted by Bruce Rastetter,
On Thursday, 39 Republican senators sent a letter to the White House demanding to know the 21 agencies that are promoting Obamacare and whether those agencies are being reimbursed–or even have the legal authority to do so. Agencies suspected to
Members of Congress and their aides will essentially be exempt from Obamacare, as the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) will issue a ruling that says the federal government can subsidize the health insurance premiums of members of Congress and their
Former state governor and current candidate for New York City comptroller Eliot Spitzer declined to deny on three different occasions Thursday that he had a mistress. “I am so tired of the personal attacks and I’ve answered all those questions,” Spitzer
Jennifer Aniston mocked former Today show host and CBS Evening News anchor Katie Couric this week for becoming “tabloidy.” Appearing Wednesday on Chelsea Lately on E!, Aniston was informed by Handler, a close friend of hers, that Couric had recently asked
According to an extensive Fox News report, even major union leaders have written to Democrats saying Obamacare will “destroy the foundation of the 40-hour work week that is the backbone of the American middle class.” Though the Obama administration delayed the
On Wednesday, Democrats applauded Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) when he accidentally walked into a closed-door meeting between President Barack Obama and Congressional Democrats on Capitol Hill. McCain, who has been hailed as Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-NV) favorite Republican,
Republican groups that support immigration reform will join big business interests, left-wing interest groups, and labor unions to target 100 House Republicans during the August recess. Activist groups like the SEIU, AFSCME, and the National Council of La Raza will
With its no. 4 ranking in the first coaches poll, Stanford football will enter the 2013 college football season as a legitimate national title contender after finishing the 2012 season with a Rose Bowl win over Wisconsin on New Year’s
In the final year of the BCS national championship, back-to-back defending champion Alabama begins atop the first Coaches Poll as they go for a three-peat that would cement the Crimson Tide as arguably the best dynasty in the history of
The Defense Department claimed the sequester is forcing it to potentially reduce the size of the Army in such a manner that the country will no longer be able to fight two simultaneous wars. On Wednesday, the Pentagon said “one
Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK) claimed Tuesday that shutting down the government would not stop Obamacare from being implemented and accused Republicans like Sens. Mike Lee (R-UT) and Ted Cruz (R-TX) of misleading conservatives by pushing to defund the healthcare law
The federal government awarded more than $100 million in taxpayer funds to a company to build charging stations for electric cars even though there is hardly any demand for electric cars in the country. A Department of Energy inspector general
On Tuesday, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin blasted Republicans who are not supporting Sen. Mike Lee’s (R-UT) efforts to defund Obamacare, claiming their actions are motivated by a desire to “ingratiate” themselves with the mainstream press. Palin berated those in
