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Breitbart News to Broadcast DC 'Exempt America' Rally

Breitbart News to Broadcast DC 'Exempt America' Rally

On Tuesday, September 10, Breitbart News will broadcast the blockbuster “Exempt America” rally for defunding Obamacare that will take place on Capitol Hill as Congress returns from its August recess. Breitbart News Executive Chairman Stephen K. Bannon will co-host the

Ted Cruz: US Is Not 'Al-Qaeda's Air Force'

Ted Cruz: US Is Not 'Al-Qaeda's Air Force'

On Tuesday, Sen. Ted Cruz distilled the current debate over possible military action in Syria to its essential dilemma. While Syrian President Bashar Assad is certainly a ruthless dictator, the forces aligned against him are dominated by jihadis and elements

Judicial Watch Mulls Lawsuit Challenging Obamacare Rewrites

Judicial Watch Mulls Lawsuit Challenging Obamacare Rewrites

Judicial Watch president Tom Fitton announced on Tuesday his group Judicial Watch, a conservative watchdog organization, is considering suing President Barack Obama’s administration to challenge the president’s decision to rewrite Obamacare several times administratively since the law passed.  “Judicial Watch

Whitlock: 'We Need Someone Watching the Watchers'

Whitlock: 'We Need Someone Watching the Watchers'

Jason Whitlock, who compared the NRA to the KKK, went on ESPN’s Olbermann and made some comments about those who are hunted by the media that apply to the political media as well. “We need someone watching the watchers,” Whitlock

Palin Backs Effort to Defund 'Unaffordable Care Act'

Palin Backs Effort to Defund 'Unaffordable Care Act'

On Tuesday, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin signed the petition to defund Obamacare, throwing her support behind the efforts of Senators like Mike Lee (R-UT) and Ted Cruz (R-TX). She said the “time for rhetoric” and “ceremonial” votes in Congress was

Cruz, Lee, Paul to Headline Defunding Obamacare Rally

Cruz, Lee, Paul to Headline Defunding Obamacare Rally

Sens. Mike Lee (R-UT), Ted Cruz (R-TX), and Rand Paul (R-KY) will join lawmakers at a defunding Obamacare rally on September 10–the day Congress returns from its August recess. Lee, Cruz, and Paul have been the three leading proponents in

Howard Dean: 'God Help Us' if Cruz Becomes President

Howard Dean: 'God Help Us' if Cruz Becomes President

Former Vermont Gov. and 2004 Democratic presidential candidate Howard Dean showed that Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) irritates the left as much as the Republican establishment when he declared that he was fearful that Cruz would one day become president.  “God

Cruz: 'Grassroots Tsunami' Needed to Defund Obamacare

Cruz: 'Grassroots Tsunami' Needed to Defund Obamacare

Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) said on CNN’s State of the Union that it would take a “grassroots tsunami” in September to convince lawmakers to defund Obamacare. He said the rise of the grassroots that causes Republicans and Democrats to listen to the

Tea Party vs. GOP Battle Shaping Up for 2016

Tea Party vs. GOP Battle Shaping Up for 2016

The conservative base’s opposition to President Barack Obama and belief that government does more harm than good may embolden Republican Senators–like Ted Cruz (TX) and Rand Paul (KY)–to stake out more conservative positions as they think about potential 2016 presidential

House GOP Leader: Defunding ObamaCare 'Not Realistic'

House GOP Leader: Defunding ObamaCare 'Not Realistic'

Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, number four in House GOP Leadership, said the effort by conservatives to defund ObamaCare is “not realistic.” She advocated a piece-meal approach to repeal, delay, or defund individual provisions of the sweeping health care overhaul. The

Report: Boehner Intends to Avoid Obamacare Defunding Fight

Report: Boehner Intends to Avoid Obamacare Defunding Fight

House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) reportedly hinted on a Thursday conference call with House Republicans that he intends to “move quickly” on a short-term resolution to fund the government before the September 30 deadline instead of threatening to shut down