On Sunday, Hunter Lewis, Founder and former CEO of Cambridge Associates, told Breitbart News Executive Chairman and host Stephen K. Bannon that, “We are in a depression.” Lewis delivered his assessment of the U.S. Economy on Breitbart News Sunday on Sirius
Facing numerous allegations of sexual harassment from his staffers and demands from every area of New York’s state government including from Governor Andrew Cuomo that he step down, New York Democratic Assemblyman Dennis Gabryszak resigned Sunday. Gabryszak (pictured), who is
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s week is not beginning any better than the last one ended. Monday morning, CNN reported that Christie has an entirely new scandal on his hands: the federal government investigating potentially inappropriate use of Hurricane Sandy
On Monday, in his first address to a joint session of Virginia’s General Assembly to set his policy agenda, Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe pushed for Virginia’s version of the DREAM Act and an expansion of the Medicaid program. McAuliffe, who
On Tuesday, Citizens United announced a campaign to raise awareness about a proposed Constitutional amendment that would prohibit members of Congress from exempting themselves from federal laws. H.J. Resolution 55, sponsored by Congressmen Ron DeSantis (R-FL) and Matt Salmon (R-AZ),
President Barack Obama’s White House has announced its opposition to a bill from Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE) that would force the administration to provide Congress with a detailed set of Obamacare-related information every week. The White House claims the bill
On January 13–the eve of SHOT Show 2014–Violence Policy Center (VPC) released a paper targeting the marketing techniques Freedom Group, a SHOT Show exhibitor, uses for the gun companies they own. Freedom Group holds and markets Bushmaster, Remington, DPMS/Panther Arms,
A report released Monday by the Congressional Management Foundation finds that 91% of congressional senior managers reported their staffers are concerned about Obamacare-induced changes to their personal health care plans. Obamacare required almost all congressional staffers to give up their
Rep. John Carter (R-TX), a key figure in the House of Representatives’ immigration negotiations, said Monday that House Speaker John Boehner should not do anything on immigration in 2014 as it would distract from Obamacare. Boehner announced in a GOP
I think there is a very real case to be made that anyone who has a lifelong aspiration for the job of US President has something seriously wrong with them. Who would want the power so much as to subject
Some of Washington’s most prominent lobbyists have been seeking elected office, and nowhere is that more of a trend than in Virginia: Democratic super lobbyist Terry McAuliffe is now governor, and Republican lobbyist Ed Gillespie is on the verge of
California state senator Kevin de Leon (D) wants to expand “background checks” and firearm registration to include “homemade guns.” According to the Associated Press, de Leon wants to “preempt the spread of undetectable guns” by including 3-D printed guns and
(AP) California bill seeks to regulate homemade gunsBy DON THOMPSONAssociated PressSACRAMENTO, Calif.A state lawmaker wants to extend California’s requirement that gun buyers undergo background checks and register their weapons to anyone who assembles a firearm in their home. The legislation
(AP) ‘Octomom’ charged with welfare fraud in CaliforniaLOS ANGELESNadya Suleman, who gained fame as “Octomom” after giving birth to eight babies, has been charged with welfare fraud after failing to report $30,000 in earnings while she collected public assistance, authorities
The late Andrew Breitbart called Evan Sayet’s original Heritage Foundation talk on the Unified Field Theory of Liberalism “one of the five most important conservative speeches ever given.” That is hearty praise for someone most people consider a comedian and a comedy writer.
In a day full of inconsistencies and wrinkles in the developing story of how cars on the country’s most trafficked bridge came to a halt to please NJ Governor Chris Christie’s senior officials, the Wall Street Journal adds another: Christie
Now that tobacco has become a perennial target for health guardians and salt has followed, with the Consensus Action on Salt and Health fomenting a campaign to reduce salt intake, the latest target of the health guardians of the world
A new book jointly written by The Hill‘s Amie Parnes and Politico‘s Jonathan Allen, HRC: State Secrets and the Rebirth of Hillary Clinton, details how the Hillary Clinton campaign composed a political hit list of those who had betrayed Clinton
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) has hired Paul Teller, the former executive director of the House’s Republican Study Coalition (RSC), his office announced in a press release Monday. Teller will serve as Cruz’s deputy chief of staff effective Jan. 16, 2014.
On Monday, the Supreme Court heard arguments regarding whether President Barack Obama’s appointments to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) are unconstitutional. The case will probably be a lopsided defeat for the president, with his own Supreme Court appointees expressing
Gun confiscation by law enforcement of legal firearms increasing in gun restrictive states like New York and California may not be surprising. However, legally armed individuals in states with more Second Amendment friendly laws may find that local law enforcement
During oral arguments on Monday, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia tore into President Obama’s decision to appoint officials to government agencies during a pro-forma Senate session that was not in recess. Scalia told US Solicitor General Donald Verrilli that the
After swiftly dismissing a top official in his administration, Chris Christie was characteristically caustic when pressed by the press for the lesson to be drawn from the scandal: “Don’t lie to the governor.” But that was then — three years
Less than a year ago, President Barack Obama predicted that House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi would be Speaker of the House of Representatives again after the 2014 elections. Less than two months ago, he was still fundraising for Democratic candidates
On Monday, Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE) launched into the Obama administration’s opposition to the GOP House-produced HR 3362, which would require the administration to provide weekly reports on the status of healthcare.gov. The White House stated that the implementation of
Friday, Sen. Mike Lee (R-UT) published a photograph on his Facebook page of all the rules and regulations President Barack Obama’s administration implemented throughout 2013. The photo, a display of all the printed pages of the federal register, is 80,000
The pundit class and the GOP establishment currently are engaged in massive “concern trolling” over the possibility that Republican voters will elect conservatives in party primaries. Karl Rove, the US Chamber of Commerce and other special interests have vowed to
“Never trust anyone over thirty” was a slogan of the 1960s New Left. The movement’s members may now be in their 70s, but many of them never really grew up. Now, one of those who did become an adult, David
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie’s allies seem so worried about his political future, and so desperate to save him, that they are willing to trade away key issues to restore his image, now severely damaged since it emerged last week
“We’ve never been up against a bigger juggernaut in the history of this association.” With those words, Wayne LaPierre, CEO of the National Rifle Association, called upon NRA leaders gathered in Virginia last week to prepare for battle in this
(AP) President’s recess appointment power at high courtBy MARK SHERMANAssociated PressWASHINGTONPresident Barack Obama and Senate Republicans are squaring off at the Supreme Court over the president’s power to temporarily fill high-level positions. The high court is hearing arguments Monday in
NEW YORK, Jan. 12 (UPI) —An employee at a car wash in Brooklyn, N.Y., was killed Sunday when the SUV he was driving came off the rails and went out of control, his coworkers said. The accident happened in the
