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Live Blog: Abbott and Davis Debate Near Texas-Mexico Border

Live Blog: Abbott and Davis Debate Near Texas-Mexico Border

UPDATE, 7:30 p.m. Reactions from Republicans were universal that Abbott had won the debate, and Davis had performed even more poorly than they had expected.Red State Women Executive Director Cari Christman said, “One thing is clear from tonight’s debate- Greg

NFL Commish: 'I Got it Wrong'

NFL Commish: 'I Got it Wrong'

Friday during a press conference to address the NFL’s reaction to recent domestic violence scandals surrounding several players, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said, “I got it wrong,” so he has called in “former FBI director Robert Mueller to conduct an

Iran Sentences 'Happy' Dancers to Prison, 91 Lashes

Iran Sentences 'Happy' Dancers to Prison, 91 Lashes

Iran sentenced the three men and three women who danced to Pharrell’s song “Happy” to one year in prison and 91 lashes. The judge suspended the sentences for three years, but if any of them are arrested again, the government

Reason.tv Presents Remy on the ISIS Crisis

Reason.tv Presents Remy on the ISIS Crisis

(Reason)The administration debates various plans to cripple ISIS. Approximately 90 seconds. Written and performed by Remy. Video and graphics by Meredith Bragg. Music tracks by Ben Karlstrom. To see more Remy/Reason TV videos, go here. Lyrics are as follows: These ideas

Report: Republicans to Win Big in Texas This November

Report: Republicans to Win Big in Texas This November

HOUSTON, Texas — Fresh statistics released by USA Today show a very positive outlook for Texas Republicans come this November’s midterm elections. Republicans are expected win the state’s gubernatorial and senate races. 24 Republicans are additionally likely to win Texas House seats, while only

Biden Touts Packwood at Women's Conference

Biden Touts Packwood at Women's Conference

Friday at the Democratic National Committee Women’s Leadership Forum’s 21st Annual National Issues Conference, Vice President Biden touted former Sen. Bob Packwood (R-OR) who in 1995, was forced to resigned from the U.S. Senate after allegations of sexual harassment and

Gohmert Introduces Bill to Get Feds Out of School Cafeterias

Gohmert Introduces Bill to Get Feds Out of School Cafeterias

HOUSTON, Texas — As the federal government continues to exert influence over public schools, Texas Congressman Louie Gohmert has introduced a bill that would limit the feds from mandating which foods schools must serve. The bill is called the “EDIBLE Act.”

Poll: Americans Know Little About Their Government

Poll: Americans Know Little About Their Government

A new survey released on Constitution Day revealed that Americans don’t know much about politics or government. The poll found that nearly two thirds of respondents could not name all three branches of the federal government, with 35 percent not

Dem Rep Calls Obama's Plan to Arm Syrian Rebels 'Lame'

Dem Rep Calls Obama's Plan to Arm Syrian Rebels 'Lame'

Friday on MSNBC’s “José Díaz-Balart Live,” Rep. Jackie Speier (D-CA) said she voted against President Barack Obama’s plan to train and arm 3,000 to 5,000 Syrians in the Free Syrian Army because it is “lame.”  Speier said, “It wasn’t a plan to

Nearly 1,000 Chinese Soldiers Enter India

Nearly 1,000 Chinese Soldiers Enter India

On September 18, nearly 1,000 Chinese soldiers entered India’s Ladakh Chumur sector. Chinese President Xi Jinping was also visiting India on September 18. According to The Times of India, Indian Army sources indicate the Chinese troops “moved inside the Line

LAUSD Ditches Grenade Launchers–But Keeps M16 Rifles

LAUSD Ditches Grenade Launchers–But Keeps M16 Rifles

The Los Angeles Unified School District is giving up “three grenade launchers” it acquired for its police department, but it will keep the “60 M16” rifles and an armored vehicle. According to the Associated Press,  the district received the grenade