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Establishment Abandons McDonnell During Legal Defense Fund Push

Establishment Abandons McDonnell During Legal Defense Fund Push

The front-running members of the Republican establishment have abandoned former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, once a Republican political darling.  According to the Virginia Public Access Project (VPAP), McDonnell’s legal defense fund raised just under $12,000 in six months, despite McDonnell’s heavy

GOP Establishment Secretly Pining for Mitt Romney in 2016?

GOP Establishment Secretly Pining for Mitt Romney in 2016?

Some Republican establishment operatives and their big donors want former Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney to run again in 2016–but they won’t go on record with their comments.  An anonymous establishment operative told left-wing BuzzFeed that the 2016 GOP field,

Five Major Problems with GOP's 'Immigration Principles'

Five Major Problems with GOP's 'Immigration Principles'

After the House Republican leadership unveiled its “immigration principles” on Thursday, Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), who has staunchly and relentlessly defended American workers against amnesty, weighed in once again. Sessions said it looked like the consultant-driven and “recycled talking points” offer

Illegal Immigrant Wins Grammy

Illegal Immigrant Wins Grammy

On Sunday, La Santa Cecilia, a so-called “crossover” rock band whose accordion player is an illegal immigrant, won a Grammy for their Treinta Dias album in the “Best Latin Rock, Urban or Alternative Album” category.  Jose “Pepe” Carlos, the accordion player,

Ken Cuccinelli: Christie Needs to 'Take One for the Team'

Ken Cuccinelli: Christie Needs to 'Take One for the Team'

Former Virginia Attorney General and Republican gubernatorial candidate Ken Cuccinelli said Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie should “take one for the team” and resign as Chairman of the Republican Governors Association (RGA) because his presence on the stump will

Michael Bloomberg: Amnesty Needed to Prevent 'National Suicide'

Michael Bloomberg: Amnesty Needed to Prevent 'National Suicide'

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg said it was not an “exaggeration” to say America would be committing “national suicide” if it does not pass amnesty legislation.  “Our current immigration laws are national suicide,” Bloomberg said on Friday at an

Chamber of Commerce: Conservatives the 'Problem' in Amnesty Battle

Chamber of Commerce: Conservatives the 'Problem' in Amnesty Battle

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce said once again that conservatives were the “problem” when it came to passing immigration reform legislation with amnesty provisions.  “The left has never been the problem on this,” Randel Johnson, the chamber’s senior vice president, said

White House Concedes Obama 'Damaged' After Year of Defeats

White House Concedes Obama 'Damaged' After Year of Defeats

The White House conceded that 2013 was a year of defeats that have left President Barack Obama damaged and lessened his credibility with the American public.  According to the Washington Post, “an internal White House assessment concludes” that Obama was

Bill Maher Agrees 'Thug' Is the New 'N-Word'

Bill Maher Agrees 'Thug' Is the New 'N-Word'

Comedian Bill Maher agrees that “thug” is the new “N-word.”  On his HBO show Real Time on Friday, Maher said Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman made “a great point … that thug is now the ‘N-word.’”  “I think it’s a very creative

Michigan Gov Rick Snyder Endorses Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants

Michigan Gov Rick Snyder Endorses Amnesty for Illegal Immigrants

On Friday, Republican Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder emphatically supported comprehensive immigration reform and implied that enforcement of the current immigration laws were “dumb” at an event with former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg.  “We need comprehensive immigration reform,” Snyder said at

Paul Ryan Won't Challenge Eric Cantor for House Speaker

Paul Ryan Won't Challenge Eric Cantor for House Speaker

If Republicans retain control of the House in 2014 and House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) retires, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) may have the best chance of defeating House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) to become the next Speaker. However, that

Cops: WMD Found at Russian National's House During Pot Bust

Cops: WMD Found at Russian National's House During Pot Bust

On Friday evening, Pennsylvania authorities arrested a Russian citizen for reportedly possessing a weapon of mass destruction. Police arrested Vladislav Miftakhov, a 19-year old who the Altoona Mirror reports is an engineering student at Penn State Altoona, after finding “a suspected bomb