
Judicial Watch obtained and published internal emails from senior Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials that showed President Barack Obama’s uncle, Onyango Obama, received a deportation stay. In addition, the e-mails showed ICE officials deliberately stonewalled and misled reporters, such
by Tony Lee22 Jul 2012, 2:11 PM PST0

Union workers at Connecticut nursing homes represented by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) are alleged to have vandalized and sabotaged assisted living facilities in Connecticut — including those that care for Alzheimer’s patients — during a mass walkout earlier
by Tony Lee22 Jul 2012, 10:34 AM PST0

Under last year’s agreement on the debt-ceiling, the Obama administration has to impose $109 billion in cuts to 2013 spending, and the House, on Wednesday, approved a bill that would give the administration 30 days to provide details on how
by Tony Lee21 Jul 2012, 2:28 PM PST0

Former NBA superstar Dennis Rodman, known as much for his flamboyance as his rebounding, met his father for the first time in 42 years on Thursday after an exhibition basketball game with the NBA “Alumni” team in the Philippines, where
by Tony Lee21 Jul 2012, 11:34 AM PST0

Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton (D) apologized on Thursday after he compared NFL football players to returning combat veterans from the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. In an interview with Minnesota Public Radio, Dayton said that the off-the-field problems encountered by
by Tony Lee21 Jul 2012, 11:03 AM PST0

On a day when President Barack Obama said politics should be put aside, Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) on Friday could not help herself in immediately politicizing the horrific murders of moviegoers who went to an Aurora, Colorado theatre to see
by Tony Lee21 Jul 2012, 10:17 AM PST0

2010 was the best year for a wealthy person to die. 2013 may be the worst. In 2010, former New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner was the most famous billionaire who passed during the most opportune year for his heirs.
by Tony Lee21 Jul 2012, 3:40 AM PST0

After James O’Keefe and the late Andrew Breitbart’s exposés effectively put the liberal community organizing group ACORN out of business, various former ACORN chapters have undergone extreme makeovers, branding themselves with different names and different mission statements. But underneath all
by Tony Lee20 Jul 2012, 12:04 PM PST0

On Thursday, The Hill reported the House approved an amendment to the 2013 defense spending bill that would ban the Department of Defense from spending any federal dollars to violate the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA). Rep. Steve King (R-IA)
by Tony Lee20 Jul 2012, 4:10 AM PST0

Congress may be ready to pass an online sales tax next year. On Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), according to The Hill, said lawmakers from both parties have made progress on a “very fair” proposal for an online
by Tony Lee20 Jul 2012, 4:04 AM PST0

The United Nations Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities is a treaty that many believe “surrenders U.S. sovereignty to unelected UN bureaucrats and will threaten parental control over children with disabilities.” According to The Hill, the Senate Foreign
by Tony Lee20 Jul 2012, 4:03 AM PST0

Jordan’s King Abdullah II told CNN on Wednesday that he is worried that Syria would become so destabilized that al-Qaeda could obtain some of the regime’s chemical weapons. Abdullah was one of the first Arab leaders to call upon Syria President,
by Tony Lee19 Jul 2012, 5:48 PM PST0

When former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner resigned in disgrace after conceding he had sent lewd photos of himself to women on the internet, his political future seemed doomed. Six weeks after the New York Democrat resigned, a Marist poll
by Tony Lee19 Jul 2012, 7:06 AM PST0

As even more California cities consider bankruptcy, California Gov. Jerry Brown signed a funding bill that cleared the way for the first part of the $68 billion high-speed bullet train project to be built. There are legitimate fears that the
by Tony Lee19 Jul 2012, 6:53 AM PST0

The Hill examined the fundraising numbers in the second quarter of candidates in tough August primary races. More often than not, a candidate’s fundraising numbers in these races give a good sense of how the candidate is likely going to fare.
by Tony Lee18 Jul 2012, 11:01 PM PST0

George Soros’s son, Jonathan, is starting a Super PAC to lessen the impact of Super PACs. According to The New York Times, the Friends of Democracy Super PAC will support 10 to 15 House lawmakers supportive of campaign finance reform,
by Tony Lee18 Jul 2012, 9:29 PM PST0

Rasmussen Reports found on Tuesday that 63% of Americans believe the country is in a recession in a survey measuring the consumer confidence. Consumer confidence dipped a point 84.7 in Rasmussen’s tracking poll and is still down two points from
by Tony Lee18 Jul 2012, 8:52 PM PST0

House minority leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), Senate majority leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), the chairwoman of the Democratic National Committee (DNC), have been some of the most vocal voices to have called on Mitt Romney
by Tony Lee18 Jul 2012, 2:23 PM PST0

House minority leader Nancy Pelosi on Wednesday said she is encouraging Democrats in the House to stay at home during the Democratic National Convention to campaign. “I’m not encouraging anyone to go to the convention, having nothing to do with
by Tony Lee18 Jul 2012, 9:57 AM PST0

Thirty percent of American adults owe more money than they did a year ago, a Rasmussen Reports national survey found. Rasmussen Reports asked 1,000 adults via telephone on July 8-9, “Do you owe more money, less money or about the
by Tony Lee18 Jul 2012, 9:17 AM PST0

Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) threatened on Monday that Democrats would let the Bush tax cuts expire for everybody if Republicans did not compromise with Democrats and not extend the tax cuts for those in income brackets above $250,000. “Unless Republicans
by Tony Lee17 Jul 2012, 2:21 PM PST0

Former New Hampshire Governor and Romney surrogate John Sununu said on Tuesday that President Barack Obama’s recent remarks in Virgina revealed a president who did not understand what it means to be an American. “I wish this president would learn
by Tony Lee17 Jul 2012, 10:44 AM PST0

With the country mired in debt, the Obama administration had until July 16 to submit their mid-session budget review to Congress. And they failed to meet the deadline. According to The Hill, the “document is supposed to contain revised spending,
by Tony Lee17 Jul 2012, 7:47 AM PST0

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security agreed last weekend to allow Florida’s election officials to use the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) to take non-citizens off Florida’s voter rolls. And on an appearance on CNN on Monday, Florida
by Tony Lee17 Jul 2012, 5:09 AM PST0

University of Texas sociologist Mark Regnerus published a study in the July issue of Social Science Research that found children of homosexual parents have significantly more social and mental health problems than children of heterosexual parents. According to LifeSiteNews, he
by Tony Lee17 Jul 2012, 5:02 AM PST0