On Tuesday, Ron Johnson, the captain of the Missouri Highway Patrol, blamed the media for “glamorizing” and giving a platform to violent thugs intent on causing violence and agitating crowds in Ferguson, Missouri. In an appearance on MSNBC’s Daily Rundown
Missouri Highway Patrol Captain Ron Johnson said criminals were shooting at police officers from behind bushes in residential neighborhoods in Ferguson on Monday evening. “Our officers were under gunfire last night,” he said. “[The shooters] were hiding behind bushes near
Early Tuesday morning local time in Ferguson, MO, Missouri Highway Patrol Cpt. Ron Johnson explained why his tone had changed in the recent days since he was named by Gov. Jay Nixon (D-MO) to run point on security as protest
Early Monday morning, a somewhat dejected Missouri Highway Patrol Cpt. Ron Johnson addressed the media after another night violence occurred tied to protests of the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO. Johnson, who had vowed to take a more
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — Protesters who have for days lined a busy suburban St. Louis street not far from the place where a white police officer fatally shot an unarmed black teenager have walked from nearby apartments, driven from neighboring
Sunday brought a “Unity Rally” for “Justice for Michael Brown” in Ferguson, Missouri, at which MSNBC’s Al Sharpton told the crowd that they are “liberators” and pleaded with them to stop the looting. Yet not everyone was conciliatory during the
On Saturday afternoon, Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon (D) declared a state of the emergency and implemented a curfew after Ferguson residents looted and rioted on Friday evening. Captain Ron Johnson of the Missouri Highway Patrol said authorities would enforce a curfew from midnight
The city of Ferguson, Missouri has descended into chaos again as rioters have broken into and looted multiple businesses–even assaulting journalists and citizens who have stood up to them and protected the buildings from further destruction. After a peaceful night
FERGUSON, Mo. (AP) — The police chief in the St. Louis suburb where an officer fatally shot an unarmed teenager identified the officer on Friday as Darren Wilson, and said the officer was dispatched to the area after a reported
Writing at length about the latest developments in the Ferguson saga, I thought the praise given to Highway Patrol Captain Ron Johnson was generally well-deserved. The town wasn’t quite as peaceful last night as the Shangri-La portrayed in Big Media
On Monday, a federal judge tossed out a lawsuit by Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) challenging the Obama administration’s decision that members of Congress and their staffs must secure government-subsidized health insurance through Obamacare exchanges. U.S. District Judge William Griesbach, a
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) said President Barack Obama’s lack of leadership amid a whirlwind of crises is equivalent to Nero” fiddling “while the world burns.” The Wisconsin lawmaker blasted the president for attending fundraisers in New York on the same
Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson argued Wednesday that there are more cost-effective and efficient ways to confront the ongoing border crisis than President Obama’s emergency funding request for $3.7 billion to be dispersed across multiple agencies. “The $300 million dollar
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WA) hammered the Obama administration’s “unconstitutional scheme” in “egging the IRS on” to target Tea Party groups on Madison, WI’s 1310 AM WIBA’s “The Vicki McKenna Show” on Friday. Follow Pam Key On Twitter @pamkeyNEN
On Hugh Hewitt’s Wednesday radio show, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) reacted to Tuesday’s media appearances by former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to promote her new memoir, “Hard Choices” in which she took questions about her involvement in the 2012
On Friday’s “The Kelly File,” Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI), the legislator that evoked the “What difference does it make?” response from former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in a hearing before the Senate Foreign Relation Committee, explained to host Megyn
Phil Robertson, the patriarch of the smash reality show Duck Dynasty, will speak at this week’s Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans. Robertson came under media fire last year for expressing his views on sin and homosexuality. The show’s network, A&E,
Wednesday at hearing of the Senate Commerce Committee, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) went after Sen. Jay Rockefeller (D-WV) after he said Republican opposition to ObamaCare is because the president is “the wrong color” Johnson shot back saying it was “offensive”
Tuesday on NewsMax TV, Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) the member of the Senate who took the infamous “what difference does it make” response from then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton to his question during the 2013 Senate hearing on Benghazi, said
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) believes if the midterms elections were held today, Republicans would win control of the Senate. Cruz reminded conservatives that they should be focused on winning control of the Senate. Cruz explained that it was also crucially
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) told “NewsMax TV” he was angry he was not listed with the nine American officials Russia had imposed sanctions against. The list of sanctioned U.S. officials included Senator John McCain (R-AZ), Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid
At his confirmation hearing on Tuesday, Sen. Max Baucus (D-MT), Obama’s nominee for US Ambassador to China admitted, “I’m no real expert on China.” The answer came in response to a question from Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI). Points to Baucus
NewsmaxTV: Sen. Ron Johnson, a member of the Foreign Affairs Committee, tells Newsmax TV in an exclusive interview that the increased violence in Iraq is a symptom of the president’s failed foreign…
Back in October, Ron Johnson of Wisconsin slammed his fellow Republican senator Ted Cruz of Texas for what he portrayed as Cruz’s flawed strategy of attempting to defund Obamacare. But it soon became painfully apparent that Johnson had no strategy of his
Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) plans to file a lawsuit against the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) because OPM approves giving Obamacare subsidies to congressmen, senators, and their staff members. Johnson heads a group that asserts that OPM’s policy is not authorized
