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Palin: Amnesty Losing Issue for GOP

Palin: Amnesty Losing Issue for GOP

At CPAC on Saturday, former Alaska Gov. Sarah warned the GOP establishment that amnesty is a losing issue for the party along with increased taxes and more debt.  Palin said that the “Democrats agenda is a lost cause” and President

Rand Paul Wins Second Consecutive CPAC Straw Poll

Rand Paul Wins Second Consecutive CPAC Straw Poll

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland– Kentucky Senator Rand Paul has won the 2014 CPAC straw poll for the second consecutive year, with Texas Senator Ted Cruz coming in second and popular former neurosurgeon Ben Carson taking third. Senator Paul received 31% of

Dr. Ben Carson: 'We Can't Be Free if We Are Not Brave'

Dr. Ben Carson: 'We Can't Be Free if We Are Not Brave'

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland — Few people have emerged on the conservative scene in recent years who have become as instantly beloved as Dr. Ben Carson, the renowned pediatric neurosurgeon and Professor Emeritus at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, who endeared himself

Sarah Palin: Ted Cruz, Rand Paul Top My 2016 List

Sarah Palin: Ted Cruz, Rand Paul Top My 2016 List

On Friday, Sarah Palin, whose endorsement may have the most impact in the 2016 GOP presidential contest if she does not run, said that though she did not have a 2016 favorite yet, Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Rand Paul

The constitutional order will return

In response to If Congress Wants to Stay Relevant as an Institution, They Should Not Stand Idly By And Let the President Take Their Power Away: I remain comforted by my serene conviction that we can end the imperial presidency

Rand Paul Golfs with Donald Trump

Rand Paul Golfs with Donald Trump

Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) is golfing with real estate mogul, reality TV star, conservative political provocateur, and billionaire Donald Trump on Saturday at Trump International in Palm Beach, Florida. The course is one of the highest-rated in the world and

National Journal: Rand Paul Is 2016 GOP Frontrunner

National Journal: Rand Paul Is 2016 GOP Frontrunner

Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) is the Republican front-runner for President in 2016, according to Scott Jennings, a former George W. Bush deputy political director now running a super PAC in Kentucky.  The veteran Republican strategist asserts, “The political instinct of

Rand Paul: 'Democrats Mistake Bill Clinton's Popularity'

Rand Paul: 'Democrats Mistake Bill Clinton's Popularity'

On Tuesday’s “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) continued his assault on the Clintons. Former President Bill Clinton was in his state on Tuesday campaigning for Kentucky Democratic senatorial hopeful Allison Grimes, to which Paul suggested

Rand Paul Touches the Stove

Rand Paul Touches the Stove

Few political figures have more good will built up with the Tea Party than Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY). He ascended to power by taking on the GOP establishment, has a conservative voting record, and has electrified the Senate with his

NAACP: 'We'd Love to Have' Rand Paul Speak

NAACP: 'We'd Love to Have' Rand Paul Speak

The NAACP has invited Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY), a potential 2016 GOP presidential contender, to speak to the group in the future.  In an interview that will air on C-SPAN’s Newsmakers on Sunday, NAACP’s interim president, Lorraine Miller, reportedly said that

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Wants Grants for Jobless

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee Wants Grants for Jobless

Extended unemployment benefits expired in December 2013 after Republicans in the House blocked an extension of the program. Texas Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee has proposed new bills that she claimed in a statement, “would not be necessary had the House adopted the amendment

Matt Bevin Struggles to Explain Pro-TARP Letter

Matt Bevin Struggles to Explain Pro-TARP Letter

A new document obtained by Breitbart News undermines another facet of Matt Bevin’s explanations for his signature on a 2008 pro-TARP bailout letter sent from an investment firm he served as president. Bevin is challenging incumbent Mitch McConnell (R-KY) in

Rand Paul's Frivolous NSA Lawsuit

Rand Paul's Frivolous NSA Lawsuit

Andrew C. McCarthy, writing at National Review Online, criticizes Rand Paul’s lawsuit against the NSA announced this week: In what looks more like a publicity stunt than a serious legal challenge, Senator Rand Paul has filed a class-action lawsuit against