Sharyl Attkisson, the former CBS reporter who was stonewalled while investigating the Benghazi scandal, said the federal government’s lack of transparency regarding the Enterovirus outbreak is leading some Americans to believe that it could be related to the thousands of
The bodies of dead Ebola victims can still pose a significant threat, which will prevent families from having traditional funeral services. On Wednesday, health officials decided that Thomas Eric Duncan’s body should be cremated after the first person to be diagnosed with
Sen. Pat Roberts (R-KS) has taken the lead in two new polls released on Wednesday as his opponent Greg Orman again endorsed amnesty for illegal immigrants during Wednesday’s debate. In a Fox News poll, Roberts leads Orman, the liberal Democrat
NBC reportedly tried to lure left-wing comedian Jon Stewart to host “Meet the Press.” Seriously. According to a report in New York magazine, before giving the job to Chuck Todd, whom many saw as the rightful heir to the late
Jose Antonio Vargas, who has said he is the “most privileged” illegal immigrant in America, may get an Oscar nomination and is reportedly working on a new film about “whiteness.” According to the Hollywood Reporter, Vargas’s film, Documented, which chronicles his
Nearly three in four Americans are concerned about an Ebola outbreak and nearly half of Americans believe the Obama administration is not doing enough to prevent a potential outbreak. An Economist/YouGov poll, taken before Thomas Eric Duncan died of Ebola
Nearly six in ten black Americans (59 percent) believe that there would already be a cure for the deadly Ebola virus had it originated in Europe or America. A YouGov/Economist poll also found that 62 percent of Americans think “more would have
Another day, another gaffe for Vice President Joe Biden. On Tuesday, Biden claimed that raising the national minimum wage to $10.10 an hour will lift “28 million people out of poverty.” As Roll Call noted, Biden “appeared to confuse his
Despite his numerous gaffes and blunders, Vice President Joe Biden is reportedly “the most aggressive” in trying to convince top liberal donors that he would be the best alternative to Hillary Clinton in the 2016 Democratic primary. “He is
A strong majority of Maryland residents are at least somewhat concerned that an Ebola outbreak will occur in the United States and a plurality do not feel that Maryland’s health care system is prepared for one. A Goucher poll found that
A strong majority of Marylanders do not think their governor, Martin O’Malley (D), should run for president. A Goucher poll found that 65 percent of Marylanders think O’Malley should not run for president, while only 19 percent think he should.
Luis Gutierrez 2016? It could happen. Left-wing Latino activists are reportedly getting ready to launch a “Draft Gutierrez” movement to lure Rep. Gutierrez, the 10-term Democrat from Illinois who has been one of the most vocal proponents of massive amnesty legislation,
Blacks and Hispanics are more worried than whites about contracting the Ebola virus, according to a new Pew Research survey. The poll, conducted Oct. 2-5, found that “nearly half of blacks (47%) and 39% of Hispanics say they are very
On Sunday, a top National Institute of Health official dismissed concerns that the United States’ porous border makes the country more susceptible to an Ebola outbreak from illegal immigrants. On Fox News Sunday, host Chris Wallace asked Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director
On Monday on HLN, CNN medical reporter Elizabeth Cohen said she was aghast at the lax screening procedures at airports for passengers who might have been exposed to Ebola. She said that even after she told agents she was coming back
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said Monday that he plans to introduce a constitutional amendment barring the federal government or the courts from overturning state marriage laws. Citing the Supreme Court’s “tragic and indefensible” refusal to take up same-sex marriage cases–essentially legalizing
A former La Raza lobbyist will reportedly work on the Senate Judiciary Committee for Sen. Pat Leahy (D-VT), the committee’s chairman. Olga Medina “was an immigration policy associate at La Raza for two years,” clerked for the American Civil Liberties
Though a majority of Americans have some amount of confidence that the federal government can prevent an Ebola outbreak, just 20 percent have a “great deal” of confidence in the Obama administration’s ability to contain the disease. The survey, which was
On Sunday, businessman Donald Trump said President Barack Obama is either “stupid” or “arrogant” for not stopping flights to the United States from West African countries ravaged by Ebola. What the hell is Obama doing in allowing all of these
Business magnate Donald Trump and Chuck Todd have not always been on the best of terms, but they both agree that the numerous scandals that have engulfed the Obama administration are making it tougher for the public to trust the federal
On Sunday, the White House conceded that Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) was right to be concerned that U.S. troops heading to West Africa could be exposed to Ebola. “It’s a concern that is being dealt with and we’re prepared to
One of the nation’s top immigration experts said the Obama administration’s decision not to institute an Ebola flight ban is reflective of a broader problem–that the country’s political elites do not feel comfortable using immigration law to protect Americans. Appearing
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has the lowest net favorability rating of his entire career. A Gallup poll found that 45% of Americans view Reid unfavorably while only 21% view him favorably for a net favorable score of -24,
One of the nation’s top immigration experts blistered today’s political class for failing immigrants by not teaching them patriotism and Americanism. Mark Krikorian, the Executive Director of the Center of Immigration Studies, which released a report on Monday that found a record
Even MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell said that West Africans cannot be trusted to honestly answer Ebola questionnaires before hopping on flights to America. On Sunday’s Meet the Press, Mitchell also noted that the Obama administration, which refuses to institute an Ebola flight
