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Krauthammer: Defund Exec Amnesty Without Gov’t Shutdown

Krauthammer: Defund Exec Amnesty Without Gov’t Shutdown

Columnist Charles Krauthammer laid out a plan for the GOP to defund President Obama’s executive action on immigration without a government shutdown on Monday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel.  “I think what they ought to do is to

Coulter: Put Employers ‘On Warning’ On Executive Amnesty

Coulter: Put Employers ‘On Warning’ On Executive Amnesty

Ann Coulter, author of “Never Trust a Liberal Over 3-Especially a Republican” said that Republicans should consider putting employers “on warning” for employing anyone given a work permit under the president’s executive action on immigration on Monday’s “Sean Hannity Show.”

Schumer’s Con Job for the Middle Class

Schumer’s Con Job for the Middle Class

Senator Charles Schumer, in a recent speech, stated President Obama and Democratic majorities in Congress were elected in 2008 to get the economy working for middle class families. Consequently, assigning extraordinary priority to passing the Affordable Care Act was a

Democrats Upset with Obama over Wall Street Ties

For all its demagoguery about Wall Street, the Obama administration hasn’t been shy about tapping Wall Street talent to fill the ranks of his administration. Now, some Democrats are claiming to have had enough over “Obama’s nomination of Antonio Weiss to

Historically Blue Texas County Goes Red

Historically Blue Texas County Goes Red

For the first time in its 144 year history, Texas’ San Jacinto County is now a red county.  San Jacinto Republican Party Chair Dwayne Wright’s slogan is “Results, not Excuses.” Elected in the Republican Primary in 2014 when he ran

O for Oxy: All Students Volunteer for Dems, All Lose

O for Oxy: All Students Volunteer for Dems, All Lose

Students who volunteered for political campaigns for course credit at Occidental College are learning a hard lesson in defeat after every single one of them joined a Democratic candidate in 2014–and all of them lost. The sole survivor, Sen. Mary

Oregon Considers Universal Background Checks

Oregon Considers Universal Background Checks

When Oregon’s Democrat-controlled legislature convenes in February 2015, they are expected to consider passing a bill requiring universal background checks on firearm sales.  This would eliminate the private gun sales and put in a place a universal background check system

Steyn: Obama Incentivizes the Lawless and Penalizes the Lawful

Steyn: Obama Incentivizes the Lawless and Penalizes the Lawful

In filling in for Rush Limbaugh on his Friday show, conservative commentator Mark Steyn scoffed at the notion Republicans would handle impeachment well enough to even attempt. The author of “The Undocumented Mark Steyn” responded a caller’s question about impeachment and

Claire McCaskill Denies Hating Cardinal Raymond Burke

Claire McCaskill Denies Hating Cardinal Raymond Burke

Shortly after Senate Democrats voted earlier this month to name Harry Reid their leader, Reid sat down with the The New York Times and vented about Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill, who earlier that day declined to vote for him. Reid

Abortion Advocates Expect a Tsunami of Pro-Life State Laws

Abortion Advocates Expect a Tsunami of Pro-Life State Laws

Abortion advocates were already alarmed with advances made by pro-lifers in state houses around the country. NARAL Pro-Choice America reports that pro-lifers enacted more laws over the past two years than in the previous decade combined. Now, they face even

GOP May Increase Government Surveillance in Lame Duck

GOP May Increase Government Surveillance in Lame Duck

A lame duck Congress is always fraught with danger for those who want to restrain government. Inevitably there will be one or two pieces of legislation that “must pass” before the end of the year. The public isn’t paying attention