A conservative U.S. Senate candidate in Colorado will launch a provocative new ad that compares illegal immigration to an overflowing toilet and Washington dysfunction to a proctology exam while promising if he can’t deliver substantial results by the end of his first term, he’ll throw himself out of office.
You don’t want to be driving a car in San Francisco, not because of the steep hills but because you may soon be taxed by the mile. The Metropolitan Transportation Commission and the Association of Bay Area Governments will vote
The Obama campaign now thinks it’s Chico Marx playing Chicolini in Duck Soup: “Well, who you gonna believe, me or your own eyes?” In a new ad, the Obama campaign says Mitt Romney is intentionally changing Obama’s words; they show
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
News that a group of influential conservative governors had joined together to support legislation that would allow their states to collect sales taxes from online purchases has set off a debate amongst conservatives about the “right” position on this issue
It didn’t stop with repealing “Don’t ask, don’t tell.” Now the gay community has won another victory in its attempt to reshape the military. For the first time, the Department of Defense is letting active members of the armed forces
By STEVE PEOPLESAssociated PressBOW, N.H.Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney says Friday is a time to grieve and remember the lives lost in the Colorado shootings. He told supporters at a previously scheduled campaign stop in New Hampshire that justice will
Mass murder suspect James Holmes, who is alleged to have shot some 54 people and killed 12 at an Aurora, Colorado movie theater showing The Dark Knight Rises, was a Ph.D. student at the University of Colorado-Denver, according to the
Washington, DC – Today, the Tea Party Patriots, the nation’s largest tea party organization, mourned the tragedy in Colorado and called on ABC News and all media to put an end to false and reckless reporting. “President Obama said this
(AP) GSA inspector probes $268K awards ceremonyBy LAURIE KELLMANAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe General Services Administration spent more than $268,000 on a one-day awards ceremony, an inspector general told Congress Thursday, the latest revelation of lavish government conferences on the taxpayers’ tab. In
WASHINGTON, July 19 (UPI) —Presumptive GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney said Thursday President Obama has spent too much time fundraising and not enough time on fixing the economy. The White House responded that the president has taken action on the
WASHINGTON, July 20 (UPI) —Student loans soared beyond students’ ability to pay due to the same lax lending that brought on the subprime mortgage crisis, two U.S. agencies said Friday. Private lenders made loans from 2005 to 2007 with little
US conglomerate General Electric reported Friday a sharp profit fall in the second quarter but kept its full-year outlook as a backlog of orders reached a record high. GE posted $3.1 billion net earnings for the second quarter, down 18
(AP) Obama, Romney tangle on health care, jobsBy KEN THOMASAssociated PressMANALAPAN, Fla.President Barack Obama is warning Florida retirees that Republican challenger Mitt Romney would undercut the new health care law and alter Medicare, a play for voters in one of
(AP) Obama says he is ‘shocked’ by Colo. ShootingBy KEN THOMASAssociated PressMANALAPAN, Fla.President Barack Obama said Friday he was “shocked and saddened” by a deadly shooting at a suburban Denver movie theater and urged the nation to “come together as
(AP) Police: 14 dead in Colorado theater shootingBy THOMAS PEIPERTAssociated Press WriterAURORA, Colo.A gunman opened fire early Friday at a suburban Denver movie theater, leaving 14 people dead and at least 50 others injured, Aurora Police Chief Dan Oates said.
In the early morning hours after Friday’s senseless shooting at the Century 16 Theaters, the Chick-fil-A restaurant inside the Aurora mall opened its doors to police who had been working on the grisly crime scene for hours and offered them
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)
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
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
California’s Attorney General, Democrat Kamala Harris, has weighed in on the side of an immigrant, who is asking the State Supreme Court to award him a California law license. The immigrant graduated from law school despite that he’s neither a
