It didn’t get as much attention as it should have, but GOP Pollster Glen Bolger has done a fascinating poll. He finds Republicans leading the generic congressional ballot, 44% to 39%. No biggie. But look at the crosstabs: “Besides all
by Capitol Confidential28 Sep 2010, 6:44 AM PST0
Woah! Radical AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka is calling for the left to take control over private industry. Can we call them “socialists” yet? “We need to fundamentally restructure our economy and re-establish popular control over the private corporations.” The AFL-CIO
by Jim Hoft27 Sep 2010, 5:29 PM PST0
“I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.” Thomas Jefferson As you probably know, a budget crisis has stymied California legislators
by Phil Liberatore27 Sep 2010, 2:34 PM PST0
It didn’t get as much attention as it should have, but GOP Pollster Glen Bolger has done a fascinating poll. He finds Republicans leading the generic congressional ballot, 44% to 39%. No biggie. But look at the crosstabs: “Besides all
by Capitol Confidential27 Sep 2010, 12:57 PM PST0
For the last 14 years as the elected Sheriff of Cochise County Arizona, which shares 83 miles of border with Mexico, I have kept a listed phone number. For about the last 18 years or so the calls I receive
by Sheriff Larry Dever19 Sep 2010, 11:09 AM PST0
The new film Machete is born of a joke. No, really. In 2006 when Quentin Tarantino was gearing up for his double feature movie experience Grindhouse, he solicited other directors like Eli Roth and Rob Zombie to make fake trailers
by Warner Todd Huston30 Aug 2010, 9:25 AM PST0
Traditionally, Americans are a trusting lot. If you say you want to build a cultural center devoted to mutual understanding of various religions, most of us will take you at your word. If you claim to be helping legal immigrants
by Peter R. Huessy24 Aug 2010, 12:32 PM PST0
The Obama administration and the Democrat Party has yet again instituted new rules, rolling back requirements that forced unions to report their financial doings to their members and the public. Obviously as far as Obama is concerned “transparency” is one
by Warner Todd Huston21 Aug 2010, 8:03 AM PST0
Prescott, AZ July 25, 2010. I find myself in a storybook Town Square. A perfect pillared 1800’s courthouse surrounded by ancient trees and a Sound Of Music gazebo. Across the street is The Palace, a famous bar that people like
by Victoria Jackson15 Aug 2010, 6:42 AM PST0
A federal judge conspired with the Bush Department of Justice to plan the largest immigration raid ever in the United States, and then presided over the trial of the plant’s manager, eventually sentencing him beyond even prosecutors’ recommendation. New documents
by Capitol Confidential6 Aug 2010, 2:01 PM PST0
It’s no surprise to me when the MSM pontificates about the Hispanic vote when it tries to explain the immigration policies of this administration. But I was expecting more clarity in conservative publications. A couple of recent articles continue the
by Alicia Colon6 Aug 2010, 6:44 AM PST0
I have long argued that contemporary U.S. entertainment offers a much greater variety of ideas and points of view than conservatives usually seem to realize, pointing out that many TV shows, movies, and music releases convey very sound values and
by S.T. Karnick2 Aug 2010, 6:50 AM PST0
I’ve been a fan of Comedian Nick Di Paolo ever since seeing him on Comedy Central’s “Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn” some 7 or 8 years ago. His humor was cutting, politically incorrect, and truthful. In fact, it’s been through
by AWR Hawkins1 Aug 2010, 6:55 AM PST0
President Hugo Chavez of Venezuela’s is sending $1 million a year of his oil revenue to an American organization bent on keeping America’s borders wide open. Casa de Maryland openly helps migrants illegally in the United States. It also receives
by Peter R. Huessy30 Jul 2010, 7:43 AM PST0
Thursday morning at 12:01 a.m. local time, Arizona’s well publicized anti-illegal-immigration law will finally go into effect. Or at least parts of it will. U.S. District Judge Susan Bolton ruled today to block several provisions of the law that some
by Liberty Chick29 Jul 2010, 6:23 AM PST0
From the Associated Press: A federal judge dealt a serious rebuke to Arizona’s immigration law on Wednesday when she put most of the crackdown on hold just hours before it was to take effect. The ruling by U.S. District Judge
by Publius28 Jul 2010, 12:22 PM PST0
A few months ago, Attorney General Eric Holder took an important step in ensuring that all men are treated equally under our legal system. In a memorandum to federal prosecutors, he noted that those who commit similar crimes in different
by Bob Barr21 Jul 2010, 10:31 AM PST0
Our Norwegian correspondent Zylark reported yesterday on the torching of an asylum center by disgruntled illegal immigrants. Today’s installment concerns last week’s arrest of three suspected Al Qaeda terrorists. And then we have the three terrorists, thwarted by some good
by Ned May14 Jul 2010, 8:52 AM PST0
Norway made jihad-related news twice last week, first with the torching of an asylum center – populated mainly by illegal Muslim immigrants – and secondly with the arrest of three suspected Al Qaeda terrorists. Our Norwegian correspondent Zylark has compiled
by Ned May13 Jul 2010, 10:07 AM PST0
One of the things the Left is particularly adept at is changing the subject, deflecting any serious discussion of the subject at hand — in this case, the very real, post-9/11 national-security dangers of “immigration” across our southern borders —
by Frank Ross6 Jul 2010, 12:05 PM PST0
I sat chuckling all through Obama’s immigration speech Thursday. Forgive me, but that has been my recent response whenever I listen to Obama’s speechifying. I am somewhat surprised at my recent response to his outlandish rhetoric, but he makes such
by Pamela Geller2 Jul 2010, 5:53 AM PST0
President Obama tells illegal immigrants, “Get right with the law” and learn English.
by Breitbart TV2 Jul 2010, 4:02 AM PST0
Ben Smith of Politico has posted a story that essentially mislead readers about what newfound conservative hero Governor Chris Christie of New Jersey thinks about immigration. Smith’s article spins Christie into an “amnesty” supporter when it doesn’t seem he is.
by Warner Todd Huston1 Jul 2010, 5:46 PM PST0
We’ve seen it all before. Gay rights activists equating their modern-day fight for ‘equality’ to post-slavery oppression of blacks. Muslim activists equating justified terror law enforcement investigation to racial profiling of blacks. The obese even formed a group complaining they
by Bob Parks1 Jul 2010, 8:54 AM PST0
So the Cold War’s Over? Tell it to Fidel Castro and his agents. Among the ten spies just nabbed by the FBI and accused of working for the Russian Federation we find a Vicky Pelaez, weekly columnist for New York’s
by Humberto Fontova29 Jun 2010, 2:08 PM PST0