Describing anti-Obamacare candidate Ben Sasse as the “clear conservative choice in the Nebraska Senate race,” former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin endorsed Ben Sasse’s U.S. Senate candidacy on Thursday. Sasse has been surging in the polls against his primary challenger, Shane
Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) conceded that GOP leaders currently do not have the votes in the House for amnesty legislation, but he also said that he hoped immigration legislation could be passed this year. In an interview with the hometown Janesville
Establishment Republicans have said that GOP candidates cannot win races in swing districts, especially against strong Democrats, by firmly opposing amnesty. In what could be a bellwether for November, Republican David Jolly won a special election House race in Florida’s
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, whose endorsement former South Carolina Senator and Heritage Foundation President Jim DeMint said had the most impact in GOP primaries, endorsed conservative Oklahoman T.W. Shannon on Wednesday in his bid to replace retiring Sen. Tom
Another national poll has found that a plurality of Americans are less likely to support candidates for Congress who support amnesty. An NBC News-Wall Street Journal poll asked respondents whether they would be more or less likely to vote for a candidate
After President Barack Obama met two weeks ago for a one-on-one “interview” with Zach Galifianakis for the comedian’s mock interview program, he had attended the same number of meetings to discuss Obamacare with the actor as he has with his Health and Human
Disgraced writer Joe McGinniss, who may have condemned an innocent man and stalked and smeared a former Alaska governor and Republican vice presidential nominee with lies that he himself admitted were based on no factual evidence whatsoever, died Monday. However,
After Democrats tried to spin Republican David Jolly’s win in a House special election on Tuesday in their favor, Paul Begala, one of former President Bill Clinton’s top spinmeisters, told them to stop. Jolly, regarded as a weak candidate and
On Monday, Dr. Ben Carson said that he would continue to push entertainers and those who influence popular culture to use their sway to promote education and values in the inner cities. Speaking at The New York Meeting, Carson, the
In his remarks at the conference over the weekend, the chairman of the group that runs CPAC said that conservatives and establishment Republicans should not spend “one more minute” fighting about candidates, policies, and for the soul of the party.
On Monday at The New York Meeting, Dr. Ben Carson said he does not believe in gun registration because America’s massive debt could transform the nation into a third-world country in which martial law may be imposed. Carson, the retired
T.W. Shannon, the conservative who stepped down as Oklahoma’s House Speaker to run for the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Sen. Tom Coburn (R-OK), said the country’s spiraling debt is a moral crisis and threatens its national security. Speaking
Big-business and establishment groups vowed they would wage war on conservatives and Tea Party candidates, particularly incumbents, in 2014, but they are backing off after realizing they may not want to throw money at losers. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Breitbart News Washington Editor Jonathan Strong said that the lack of pro-life panels at CPAC means that the Republican National Committee is arguably more conservative than the American Conservative Union, which puts on the annual conference. Strong appeared on Breitbart
Displaying how phony the Democrats’ “war on women” charge is, Iowa’s Democratic Party made a playlist on spotify to slam a female GOP Senate candidate and included on it a song with some racy lyrics. Iowa Democrats tweeted out the playlist for state
During a town hall event with Hispanic media outlets on Thursday, President Barack Obama said he was the “champion in chief” for amnesty and that House Speaker John Boehner was “sincere” in wanting to enact comprehensive immigration reform with him.
ABC News’s Jonathan Karl mocked Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) belief that Obamacare could be repealed while President Barack Obama is in office if the law and the president should get even more unpopular. Cruz, who tried to defund the Obamacare
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) wowed the beltway elite and even Democrats during Saturday’s annual Gridiron event, showing why the Ivy Leaguer has confounded and been vilified by many with whom he shares the same intellectual pedigree. The annual D.C. roast
Continuing to position himself on certain issues to the right of potential 2016 rival Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said he does not agree with the libertarian Paul on foreign policy. “I am a big fan of
A day after he won the CPAC straw poll, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said that he believed his foreign policy was most in line with that of George H.W. Bush. Appearing on Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace and addressing
At CPAC on Saturday, Dr. Ben Carson said that he will battle the “PC police” and speak his mind about why Obamacare is the worst thing to have happened to the country since slavery. He said he “missed what medicine
At CPAC on Saturday, former Alaska Gov. Sarah warned the GOP establishment that amnesty is a losing issue for the party along with increased taxes and more debt. Palin said that the “Democrats agenda is a lost cause” and President
Sarah Palin has had enough of the Democrats’ phony “war on women” rhetoric, and she called out liberals in a thundering speech at CPAC on Saturday for treating women voters like “cheap dates” that they can snooker with cheap slogans.
Col. Rob Maness, a conservative candidate for U.S. Senate in Louisiana, said incumbent Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA) should be defeated for supporting Obamacare and President Barack Obama’s recent nominee to the Justice Department who voluntarily defended infamous cop-killer Mumia Abu-Jamal. But
