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Christie Scandal May Strengthen Jeb Bush for 2016

Christie Scandal May Strengthen Jeb Bush for 2016

The traffic scandal that has engulfed Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie may strengthen the prospects of former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, who has always been the default candidate for the GOP establishment and Wall Street.  In November, Politico reported

Steve Jobs' Widow Meets with House GOP to Push Amnesty

Steve Jobs' Widow Meets with House GOP to Push Amnesty

The widow of the late Apple CEO Steve Jobs is again ramping up her push for the DREAM Act and amnesty. Laurene Powell Jobs reportedly met with about 20 House Republicans this week as they prepare to push immigration legislation

'Ready for Hillary' Raises More Than $4 Million

'Ready for Hillary' Raises More Than $4 Million

“Ready for Hillary” is a SuperPAC launched in 2013 to build support for a potential Hillary Clinton campaign for President in 2016. Aggressive fundraising outreach, including renting Clinton’s list of supporters in 2008, has allowed the PAC to raise more

Obamacare Transparency Bill Set for Friday Vote

Obamacare Transparency Bill Set for Friday Vote

Growing questions about President Barack Obama and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius’s mismanagement of the unpopular Obamacare program have prompted a House vote this Friday on a pivotal bill that would provide greater transparency by requiring weekly

New Republic: Obamacare Paves the Way for Single Payer

The government takeover is here. It’s just not a one step process. Six days into the full implementation of Obamacare the New Republic’s Noam Scheiber has some good news for progressives like Michael Moore who are dispirited by the Obamacare

Report: Amnesty Cash Cow for 'Boomtown' Lobbyists in 2014

Report: Amnesty Cash Cow for 'Boomtown' Lobbyists in 2014

The lobbyists that make up Washington’s permanent political class in the country’s “Boomtown” are banking on comprehensive immigration reform in 2014 to pad their profit margins even during a time when the country is revolting against them.  According to a

Totalitarianism is back in vogue

One of the most disturbing things about Barack Obama’s reign of lawless executive power is that it has people fantasizing about outright totalitarian dictatorship, and not in a faculty-lounge-B.S. kind of way.  We’ve always had to put up with the

Republican Rep: 'Liberal Tears' Are My Favorite Gun Lubricant

Republican Rep: 'Liberal Tears' Are My Favorite Gun Lubricant

On December 30th, Representative Steve Stockman (R-TX) tweeted a picture of gun oil with the words “liberal tears” taped across it and this caption: “The best gun lubricant around.”  Politico published the tweet and also announced that Stockman will “challenge incumbent

Bill de Blasio Era Begins in New York City

Bill de Blasio Era Begins in New York City

After relenting to media requests to provide access to an initial swearing in ceremony, also live-streamed here on the Web, Democrat Bill de Blasio paid a $9 filing fee and became the 109th mayor of New York City, being sworn in

Sebelius: No More Obamacare Delays

Sebelius: No More Obamacare Delays

Embattled Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Kathleen Sebelius told Fox News on Tuesday she does not anticipate any more Obamacare delays.  Sebelius’s statement significantly constrains the Obama administration’s ability to engage in the rounds of endless delays it has