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Flashback: Senate Democrats Echoed Obama's Insurance Promise

Flashback: Senate Democrats Echoed Obama's Insurance Promise

Senate Democrats facing reelection in 2014 are scrambling to distance themselves from their prior promises that anyone who wants to keep their healthcare insurance can do so under Obamacare. According to CBS News, over two million Americans have already received

J.C. Penney to Open on Thanksgiving

J.C. Penney to Open on Thanksgiving

(AP) J.C. Penney to open on ThanksgivingBy ANNE D’INNOCENZIOAP Retail WriterNEW YORKJ.C. Penney is opening its doors on Thanksgiving evening to kick off the holiday shopping season, as the beleaguered retailer hopes to get back in the game for the

Race Car Kills Two After Careening Off CA Track

Race Car Kills Two After Careening Off CA Track

(AP) Calif. sheriff’s captain: Race car kills 2MARYSVILLE, Calif.A speeding race car careened off a track and into pit row during warm-up laps at a California raceway Saturday night, killing a 14-year-old boy and a 68-year-old man, officials said. Six

Graham: How Do You Say No To the President?

Graham: How Do You Say No To the President?

Sen. Lindsey Graham was pleased to be invited by Barack Obama to dinner on Wednesday night, saying: The president called Sen. McCain and myself a couple of weeks ago. I’m assuming the president wants to talk seriously about the issues

One possible weakness of a constituency system

Alexis de Tocqueville wrote in Democracy in America that democracies are weak when it comes to foreign policy. The Senate’s failure to hold Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and President Barack Obama himself accountable for the Benghazi disaster is a case

My Spine Has Stiffened

My Spine Has Stiffened

The conservative movement took it pretty good on the chin earlier this week. President Obama and his liberal allies mobilized their vote and got it out very effectively in the key states. On Tuesday night, as I went to bed,

WI Sen. Ron Johnson to Campaign for PA Sen Candidate Tom Smith

WI Sen. Ron Johnson to Campaign for PA Sen Candidate Tom Smith

Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson will campaign for Republican Pennsylvania Senate candidate Tom Smith on Friday in Murrysville, Pennsylvania. Smith has said he was inspired by Johnson, the Tea Party businessman who knocked off incumbent Russ Feingold, the progressive Democrat, in

Feinstein: Election year not ideal for gun debate

Feinstein: Election year not ideal for gun debate

(AP) Feinstein: Election year not ideal for gun debateWASHINGTON Sen. Dianne Feinstein says the nation needs to have a “sane” discussion on gun control and ban military-style assault weapons. But the California Democrat acknowledges that probably won’t happen before the

Wis. Sen. Ron Johnson Endorses Mitt Romney

Wis. Sen. Ron Johnson Endorses Mitt Romney

(AP) Wis. Sen. Ron Johnson endorses Mitt RomneyWASHINGTONGOP presidential front-runner Mitt Romney has picked up another endorsement from a Wisconsin Republican ahead of the state’s primary Tuesday. First-term Sen. Ron Johnson says Romney is the right candidate to carry the

An Important Election…Next Week

Next week, Senate Republicans will vote to elect a new Conference Vice Chairman, a position that is considered to be the Number 5 GOP leadership post. As was the case at the start of the new Congress, when committee chairmanships

ObamaCare: Where's the Investigation of Epic Systems?

It turns out that health policy under President Obama is just wrong-headed, it’s also corrupt. The Obama administration is now allowing left wing health care companies to shape policy in exchange for big campaign donations. The Washington Examiner’s Lachlan Markay

Hillary's Date with Destiny

“There is,” Shakespeare’s Brutus said to Cassius, “a tide in the affairs of men.” Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life Is bound in shallows and in miseries. On such a