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Military Sexual Assault Bill Faces Uncertain Future

Military Sexual Assault Bill Faces Uncertain Future

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand’s (D-NY) military sexual assault legislation has hit another snag. According to numerous reports, the bill was blocked: Gillibrand, the junior Democratic senator from New York, believes passage of her bill to shift the decision to prosecute sexual assaults

Politico: Dems Prep to Trash ObamaCare

Politico: Dems Prep to Trash ObamaCare

It is no secret that the Democrat party is hemorrhaging support in the wake of the disastrous ObamaCare rollout. As the Administration warns that the website will not be fully operational at the end of November, nervous Democrats are expected

Democrats Afraid Leaders Suffer Obamacare Denial

Democrats Afraid Leaders Suffer Obamacare Denial

With millions of Americans receiving health insurance cancellation notices and President Barack Obama’s approval and trustworthiness ratings nosediving, Democratic strategists and pollsters say they fear top Democratic congressional leaders are in denial over the electoral consequences of the Obamacare debacle.

Politico's Dylan Byers, Hadas Gold Turn on MSNBC

Politico's Dylan Byers, Hadas Gold Turn on MSNBC

On Thursday, Politico media writers Dylan Byers and Hadas Gold turned on MSNBC, saying the recent spate of bad behavior and inflammatory rhetoric by its hosts–especially Martin Bashir’s suggestion that someone defecate and urinate in former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s

Senior Democrat Aides Hit By ObamaCare Sticker Shock

Pronouncing it, “Simply unacceptable,” senior aides on the Hill, many of them working for Democrats that forced ObamaCare on America, are now being hit by sticker shock as a result of the very legislation that helped pass. It’s so bad,

Washington Post: Politico's Pay for Playbook

Washington Post: Politico's Pay for Playbook

Politico and one of its star reporters, Mike Allen, now find themselves at the wrong end of a thorough evisceration courtesy of Washington Post media reporter Erik Wemple. Allen and Politico appear to have been caught red-handed in what might

'Thank You Ed Snowden' Bus Ads Coming To DC

'Thank You Ed Snowden' Bus Ads Coming To DC

Residents, tourists and politicians in the District of Columbia will soon see NSA surveillance whistle-blower Edward Snowden’s face plastered across Metro Busses with the provocative message: “Thank You, Edward Snowden.” The campaign is funded by The Partnership for Civil Justice Fund,

Gun Control Takes CO Governor from Unbeatable to Unpopular

Gun Control Takes CO Governor from Unbeatable to Unpopular

By signing draconian gun control into law in March, Colorado Governor John Hickenlooper (D) went from being politically unbeatable in 2014 to politically unpopular.  According to Politico, a recent Quinnipiac shows that 49 percent of Coloradans do not believe Hickenlooper

Jeb: Immigration Will Pass By Spring

Jeb: Immigration Will Pass By Spring

On Monday, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush, one of the foremost supporters of amnesty and a potential 2016 presidential candidate, predicted a comprehensive immigration reform bill would pass next year and said House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) was committed to

The Gettysburg Address–Annotated

The Gettysburg Address–Annotated

The memory of the Gettysburg Address–like the Battle of Gettysburg, like the Civil War itself–has become a sort of all-purpose, all-American occasion for fuzzy feel-good patriotism. And that’s probably how it should be, because nations thrive only when they have

The Term 'ObamaCare' No Longer Embraced By Democrats

Suddenly in the past couple of weeks, the term “ObamaCare” has become unacceptable again in polite Democrat society. It started out as a term used mostly by Republicans to deride Obama’s signature legislation and compare it to Hillary Clinton’s failed “Hillarycare,” so

Politico Reporter: 'F*ck the Troops'

Politico Reporter: 'F*ck the Troops'

“So, 4000 rubes are dead. Cry me the Tigris. Another 30,000 have been seriously wounded. Boo fucking hoo. They got what they asked for–and cool robotic limbs too.” Thus begins a virulent anti-American soldier screed titled “Fuck the Troops,” written by

Poll of Polls: Obama Approval Hits Record High and Low

Poll of Polls: Obama Approval Hits Record High and Low

We are only at the beginning of the ObamaCare fallout, but already President Obama has plunged to record highs and lows in the Real Clear Politics poll of polls that records Obama’s approval ratings. Monday, Obama’s disapprove jumped to a

Zuckerberg Launches New Ad Campaign to Push for Amnesty

Zuckerberg Launches New Ad Campaign to Push for Amnesty

Facebook’s billionaire founder Mark Zuckerberg has launched a series of new television ads pushing for Congress to pass amnesty now, Politico reports. The new ad quotes President Barack Obama, House Minority Whip Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD), House Majority Leader Rep.