No, Half of All Schoolchildren Are Not in Poverty
The Southern Education Foundation study used the number of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunches as a proxy for actual poverty statistics.
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Five Facts About Illegal Aliens
According to a study at the Migration Policy Institute, three million of the USA’s 11.4 million Illegal immigrants live in California, sixty percent of whom live in Los Angeles County and nearby surrounding counties.
Obama: ‘Congress Needs To Show Patience’ on Iran
Friday at a joint press conference with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Cameron, President Barack Obama said, “Congress needs to show patience,” and let him negotiate with Iran before lawmakers go ahead with a bill increasing sanctions,
Obama: Our Greatest Advantage Is Our Muslim’s Feel American
Friday at a joint press conference with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, David Cameron, President Barack Obama said America’s unique way of assimilating people into our society is our greatest strength when fighting terror. Obama said, “Our biggest
Americans Increasingly Find Obama’s Foreign Policy Weak, Pew Study Finds
According to a new study by the Pew Research Center, more and more Americans find President Obama’s approach to foreign policy and national security interests to be sub-par.
Not Wearing Pants: W.H. Press Mocks Obama For YouTube Stunt
Thursday at the White House press briefing, press secretary Josh Earnest took questions about President Barack Obama’s plan, following his State of the Union address, to have live streaming video interviews with YouTube celebrities Bethany Mota, GoZell Green, and Hank
Many Afghans Expect to Be Worse Off After US-led Troops Leave
Many Afghans believe they will be worse off now that the U.S.-led coalition has ended its combat mission and the majority of its troops have been withdrawn.
Rick Perry Gives Obama a Failing Grade
Thursday on Newsmax TV’s “America’s Forum,” outgoing Gov. Rick Perry (R-TX) gave President Barack Obama a failing grade on national security for both his inability to send the right message internationally and his poor leadership skills as witnessed by the
Exclusive: Conservative Leaders Draft Mandate For GOP: Stop Obama’s Fundamental Transformation Of America
Conservative movement leaders are unveiling the mandate they say Republicans have heading into this new Congress, after voters gave them a majority in both the House and Senate for the first time during President Obama’s tenure.
The document, obtained exclusively by Breitbart News, details how the conservative leaders expect Republicans in Congress to “stop” Obama’s “fundamental transformation of America,” something they say the American people made clear in the 2014 midterm elections with such resounding GOP victories.
Like ‘Jaws,’ ‘Star Wars,’ Obama Uses 70s References to Pitch High-Speed Broadband
Wednesday at Cedar Falls Utilities in Cedar Falls, IA, President Barack Obama was spoke about increasing broadband access and referenced the movies “Jaws,” released in 1975, and “Star Wars,” released in 1977. Obama said,”Basically you guys were like the caption
Mary Matalin: ‘The Whole World Thinks We Are Idiots Now’
Wednesday on Newsmax TV’s “The Steve Malzberg Show,” in discussing President Barack Obama’s absence at the Paris unity rally, Mary Matalin said, “Of course the whole world thinks we are idiots now and the culmination of that was the Paris
Sessions: Senate Dems Must Consider Gravity Of Executive Amnesty Funding Vote
After the House passed legislation on Wednesday that aims to block funding for President Barack Obama’s executive amnesty, the focus now turns to the Senate—and specifically that body’s Democratic members—Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) says. “To the American people, millions of whom are hurting and neglected, I give you this message on behalf of every Republican pushing to end this amnesty: we are going to fight for you, and I am asking you to share your concerns with members of the Senate,” Sessions said.
Obama Administration Not Officially Accusing ISIS Of Hacking Centcom’s Social Media Accounts
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has not officially identified the Islamic State as the culprit behind Monday’s cyber attack on the Twitter and YouTube accounts of the United States Central Command.
Ready for Hillary: Clinton Flack John Podesta Leaving White House
Ahead of an expected 2016 Hillary presidential run, Clinton ally John Podesta has announced that he is leaving his White House position.
Obama Promises Executive Action on Gov Owned High-Speed Broadband
As part of his “State of the Union” preview, President Barack Obama made a video promising executive action on “affordable high-speed broadband for all Americans.” The president supports allowing cities and towns to build their own government-owned Internet networks, which
Ben Stein: Obama Not Terribly Smart, Lacks Human Empathy
Tuesday on Newsmax TV’s “The Steve Malzberg Show,” humorist, economist and former speechwriter for Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, Ben Stein, said President Barack Obama is “just not a terribly smart man” and lacks “human empathy.” Stein said, “Of
Cotton: Obama Is ‘Risking Our Nat’l Security to Secure a Presidential Legacy’
Tuesday at the Heritage Action for America’s second annual policy summit, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-AR) said President Barack Obama’s one-sided attempt to make a nuclear deal with Iran is “risking our national security to secure a presidential legacy.” Cotton said,
Democrats Love Them Some Oil Now
President Obama and his minions, who refused to believe that increasing U.S. oil production would drive the price of gas into the ground, are now eating oily crow.
Chris Cuomo Vows CNN Will Help White House ‘Shame’ Congress Into Action On Education
CNN’s Chris Cuomo openly promised Tuesday that CNN will help the White House in a “shame campaign” to get Congress to act on education. During an interview with Obama’s Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, Cuomo also promised to use the
‘Morning Joe’: WH Paris No-Show Was ‘Amateur Hour’
On Tuesday’s “Morning Joe” on MSNBC, David Rothkopf, editor of the Foreign Policy criticized the Obama White House for being a no-show at the Paris rally on Sunday and pointed out this has been a pattern. “It was kind of
CNN’s Keilar: Terrorism is Not an Issue Obama Want’s To Deal With
Monday on CNN, senior political correspondent Brianna Keilar said the White House admitting it was a mistake President Obama did not attend the unity march in Paris on Sunday reflected the president’s disinterest in terror as a political issue. Keilar
WH Admits Obama’s Paris No Show a Mistake
Monday at the White House press briefing, press secretary Josh Earnest admitted the Obama administration made a mistake by saying, “We should have sent someone with a higher profile.” Earnest was referring to the Paris unity march attended by dozens
Attorney General Eric Holder Defends Probe of General David Petraeus
While U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder refused to discuss the case too deeply, he did insist that the FBI and Justice Department probe of General David Petraeus was conducted appropriately.
CNN’s Tapper: ‘Disappointed as an American’ Obama Is Not at Paris Rally
Sunday while covering the Paris Unity Rally, CNN’s Jake Tapper pointed out while he was not criticizing the Obama administration, he is “disappointed personally, as an American,” the best representation at the Paris Unity Rally today from the Obama Administration was
Obama Pitching Big Government Programs Ahead of SOTU Speech
As the President’s State of the Union speech nears, he is launching trial balloons right and left–mostly left–to see what might prove a hit for his annual night of big policy initiatives. Some of the proposals on deck are cyber security and Internet proposals, two years of “free” community college, and changes in the way people qualify for homeownership.
