Politics

First Dems Call for VA Chief Shinseki to Resign

Two Democratic Congressmen are now the first members of their party to call upon Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki to resign. Rep. John Barrow (D-GA) released a statement saying: Unfortunately, this administration has fallen short in providing the kind of

First Dems Call for VA Chief Shinseki to Resign

Chicago VA Spent 3X More On Painters Than Quality Assurance

After embattled VA Undersecretary for Health, Dr. Robert Petzel announced his resignation/retirement, the Obama Administration nominated Dr. Jeffery Murawsky, a regional VA director as his replacement. Dr. Murawsky’s current portfolio, however, includes overseeing the large Edward Hines Jr. VA hospital

Chicago VA Spent 3X More On Painters Than Quality Assurance

Senate Backs Obama Judge Pick Who Wrote Drone Memo

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate gave preliminary approval Wednesday to a federal appeals court nominee who helped develop the government’s legal rationale for using drones to kill American terrorist suspects abroad. The 52-43 vote cleared the way for a Thursday

Senate Backs Obama Judge Pick Who Wrote Drone Memo

Rise of the 'Obama Republicans'

The 1980 campaign brought about the dissolution of the old New Deal Coalition and the rise of the Reagan Democrat, a phrase coined by Newsweek political writer Peter Goldman after that historic election. Yet all campaigns cannot be viewed as isolated incidents

Rise of the 'Obama Republicans'

Clinton Ally Clobbered On 'Super Tuesday' Primary Night

On Tuesday, former Congresswomen Marjorie Margolies, mother of Chelsea Clinton’s husband was clobbered in her bid for a comeback in Pennsylvania’s Democrat primary. Despite active campaigning by Bill and Hillary and aggressive support from the money-rich Emily’s List, Margolies lost

Clinton Ally Clobbered On 'Super Tuesday' Primary Night

Final Exam for College Students: What Is Benghazi?

MRCTV’s Dan Joseph was on the scene at George Mason University where students were completing final exams. Joseph gave them his own final exam questions, however. First, Joseph asked students to name the person who sings the hit tune, “Happy.”

Final Exam for College Students: What Is Benghazi?

Semicentennial of LBJ's War on Poverty

This year, the cheerleaders for big government are celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the launching of Lyndon Johnson’s War on Poverty. This should be an occasion for mourning, not celebration, because that was the most expensive legislative failure in our

Semicentennial of LBJ's War on Poverty

EBay Asks Users to Change Password After Breach

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — E-commerce site eBay is asking users to change their password after a cyberattack compromised a database containing encrypted passwords. The company says there is no evidence of any unauthorized activity and there is no evidence

EBay Asks Users to Change Password After Breach

Chelsea Clinton's Mother-in-Law Loses Comeback Bid to Boyle

Chelsea Clinton’s mother-in-law is no comeback kid. On Tuesday, former Rep. Marjorie Margolies (D-PA) lost the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania’s 13th district to state Rep. Brendan Boyle in her attempt to go back to Congress nearly 20 after she was

Chelsea Clinton's Mother-in-Law Loses Comeback Bid to Boyle

Minnesota Bans Anti-Bacterial Chemical from Soaps

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — It’s widely used nationwide as a germ-killing ingredient in soaps, deodorants and even toothpaste, but it’s being banned in Minnesota. Gov. Mark Dayton on Friday signed a bill to make Minnesota the first state to prohibit the

Minnesota Bans Anti-Bacterial Chemical from Soaps

$250,000 Fine for Lying on Obamacare Application

Obamacare customers caught lying on their applications in an effort to bag bigger taxpayer-funded subsidies could get slapped with a $25,000 to $250,000 fine. Page 409 of the recently released Health and Human Services regulations states that “any person who

$250,000 Fine for Lying on Obamacare Application