Big Government

On April 7 Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe (D) made “backdoor registration” possible by rejecting an amendment to SB 377 which would have required records of gun purchases and transfers to be destroyed “within two weeks.” The amendment applied specifically to

Just days before the beginning of Passover, that great celebration of freedom, a prominent American Jewish university has sided with the enslavers.  Under pressure from the Hamas-tied Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and other Islamic supremacist groups, Brandeis University rescinded

On Thursday, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius resigned her position. The New York Times reported the resignation as a punishment for failure: Officials said Ms. Sebelius, 65, made the decision to resign and was not forced out.

Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush defended his characterization of illegal immigration as an “act of love” on Thursday, but he also refrained from using those words again in his speech.  “This past weekend, I made some statements about immigration reform

On the morning of April 11, a woman in downtown South Bend, Indiana, fought off a home intruder and critically wounded him by stabbing him with a knife. According to Elkhart, Indiana’s Fox 28, the man forced his way into

Covered California issued a reminder Wednesday that next week is the final deadline for enrollment. Initially the deadline for enrollment was March 31, but because of a “crush of consumer interest” in the final weeks, California extended the deadline to

A group of conservative House members led by Rep. Paul Gosar (R-AZ) is writing to the leadership of the House Appropriations Committee to press for cutting off IRS employee bonuses in the division of the agency that targeted Tea Party

According to a complaint filed with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), 50 to 80 union protesters forcibly entered a Walmart in Dearborn, Michigan, chased one employee into a ladies’ room, and “coercively interrogated” her.  Walmart, a non-union retail store, filed

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio used the word “progressive” more than twenty times Thursday in a speech marking his one-hundredth day in office. His speech boasted that the “grassroots” were bolstering the successes of his administration, despite low

In a seat being vacated by a Representative who was caught buying cocaine, the last thing voters in Florida’s 19th Congressional District want is more scandal and cronyism.  That was one of the main points former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin

My father boasts that he is the only person ever to have walked out of Disney World with his family and asked for his money back.  We children have less rosy memories of the episode.  We arrived at the Magic

In a Friday Rose Garden ceremony, President Barack Obama hailed the work of his newly-resigned Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius for historic work in implementing the highly unpopular Obamacare program.  Obama said Sebelius will “go down in history”

52 local Tea Party activists from Nebraska have signed a letter objecting to the national organizations who have endorsed Ben Sasse in the Nebraska Republican Senate primary, prompting FreedomWorks to fire back that the letter is a ploy from a

Members of the government employee union SEIU and a group of Democrat supporters protested an Illinois think tank for opposing efforts to push a hike in the Illinois income tax. The protests in the state capital were organized by a

How much did the IRS mistakenly give to tax scam artists who cashed in on fraudulent tax returns last year? Would you believe almost $4 billion? Believe it. In a report released last November, the federal government admitted that it

FBI released March’s background check numbers to reveal “it was the biggest March in the National Instant Criminal Background Check (NICS) system’s history.”  According to Guns.com, the raw data shows “2,488,842 total background checks were preformed in March 2014.” This

The announcement that Kathleen Sebelius would be stepping down as Health and Human Services Secretary spread far and wide before the White House acknowledged it. Instead of announcing it themselves, the White House Twitter account retweeted a Vox post by

Bertha Lewis, the former CEO of ACORN, claimed at Al Sharpton’s National Action Network convention on Wednesday that opponents of amnesty and supporters of voter identification laws want to institute in America something similar to South Africa’s apartheid. President Barack Obama will

President Obama’s pick to replace Kathleen Sebelius atop the Department of Health and Human Services has developed a knack for dodging questions about government activities. Office of Management and Budget (OMB) director Sylvia Mathews Burwell, who is President Obama’s nominee

For months on end, Democrat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has been ranting about libertarian political donors David and Charles Koch, but one senator in Reid’s own party, Sen. Joe Manchin, has finally had it with the Leader’s constant attacks.

Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said goodbye to the White House on Friday, smiling and laughing during the press conference announcing her departure. President Obama praised Sebelius for her tireless efforts to promote Obamacare and “turning the corner”

On Thursday, less than two weeks after telling the press she was going to “stick around,” HHS Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced her resignation from the Obama Administration. The announcement caught Washington by surprise, as the chattering class had only recently

PALM SPRINGS , Fla., April 10 (UPI) — A special Palm Beach County Fire Rescue team, the “Bariatric Unit,” was called upon on Wednesday to rescue an obese man who had fallen in his home and was unable to move. In

LIVERMORE FALLS , Maine, April 10 (UPI) — A Maine man who was trying to avoid being charged with marijuana possession may now be wishing he simply pleaded to police that the pot was his. When Douglas Glidden was stopped by police in

RED DEER, Alberta, April 10 (UPI) — All you need is love — and maybe an old tooth… During an episode of Dead Famous DNA on Channel 4 in England, Canadian dentist Dr. Michael Zuk revealed that he plans on using DNA from one of