National Democrats and liberal activists are taking enormous legal and political risks with the lawless activities in Texas caught on the Project Veritas tapes. But they see Texas as such a strategic prize that they believe it’s worth that risk,
WASHINGTON (AP) — For the United States, Syria’s civil war is threatening to start hitting closer to home. Peace talks between the Syrian government and opposition are faltering. President Bashar Assad’s military is on the offensive and the rebels are
Despite the many times the White House has pointed to the CBO as proof that Obama’s policies are working, the administration pushed back against this week’s report that claimed that a hike in the minimum wage would kill jobs. On
The National Journal reported on Tuesday that President Barack Obama’s claim that 3.3 million people have enrolled in Obamacare–a figure less than half the 7 million for which the White House originally aimed–is significantly inflated. “The actual number of Americans
According to a new Economist/YouGov.com poll, over 7 in 10 Obama voters, and 55 percent of Democrats, regret voting for “Hope and Change” in 2012. (See update.) The Washington Examiner reported: The poll asked those who voted for Obama’s reelection a
Three states whose state-run exchanges are failing spectacularly are being investigated by GOP members fed up with these exchanges receiving funds from the federal government. In Oregon, Maryland, and Massachusetts, all states with Democratic governors who supported Obamacare, the state-run
Donna Brazile, the super-genius who couldn’t figure out why her insurance premiums were going up after ObamaCare slammed into the market, is back with more Twitter entertainment, delivering this President’s Day message to His Majesty King Barack the Magnificent: “Enjoy
Getting your film screened in the White House is a coup, especially for a project with a sizable budget and outsized expectations. Enter President Barack Obama, who will be screening the new George Clooney film The Monuments Men Tuesday night.
The Democrat battle plan for victory in the upcoming mid-term elections focuses on offensive strategies to shield Obamacare from GOP attacks. According to a memo dated January 30 obtained by Politico, the five-page document sent to Democrat House candidates included 17
In two weeks it’ll be two years since Andrew Breitbart departed this world, leaving behind a wife and four children that he desperately loved. I mourn the void he left behind, both as an irrepressible friend and the indispensable man
Iran’s ambassador to Moscow on Monday said Russia could build the Islamic republic a second nuclear power reactor in exchange for massive oil shipments that have raised grave concern in Washington. Ambassador Mehdi Sanaei said the two close trading partners
In a fragmented Democratic Party torn increasingly apart by its ravenously progressive young liberal base, Vice President Joe Biden could mount a “serious” campaign for the presidency in 2016. This according to the Washington Post, which details the makings of
On ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday, ABC White House correspondent discussed Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and the reaction to his forcing a recorded vote on the debt ceiling…
It was one of the most dramatic three-point shootouts in NBA All-Star Weekend history, but for P.J. Carlesimo it was all a foregone conclusion. Before the completion, Carlesimo, the longtime coach turned analyst made his predictions on ESPN Radio. Without
The Egyptian military is reported to be creating a 500-meter buffer zone on its own side of the border with Gaza, and is already destroying tunnels used by Hamas to smuggle goods and weapons. (Several Palestinian homes have apparently been
On Friday, Volkswagen workers in Chattanooga, TN dealt a major blow to the United Auto Workers (UAW) and to Big Labor in general when they voted 712-626 to reject the union. The loss is only the latest setback for the
A survey of historians as to who has been the greatest first lady of the United States found Michelle Obama ranked ahead of Hillary Clinton. Obama was fifth, Clinton sixth, while Eleanor Roosevelt was ranked first. Roosevelt was followed by
Rand Paul has an important warning to the Republican Party: change or fail. In a February 13 interview with Glenn Beck, Senator Paul (R, KY) said, “I think Republicans will not win again in my lifetime for the presidency unless
President Richard Nixon will be remembered for his mastery of foreign policy, his unparalleled contributions to destroying the Soviet Union, and giving Bob Woodward a career. But Nixon was more than someone’s president; he was someone’s husband, and this weekend, Politico
In an embarrassing bit of timing, the Obamacare website was down on Saturday due to a “Social Security system outage” on the same day as its National Youth Enrollment Day. According to the HealthCare.gov website, Social Security system maintenance means
The White House: This week, President Obama took action to lift more workers’ wages by requiring that federal contractors pay their employees a fair wage of at least $10.10 an hour. In this week’s address, he highlights that executive action
Democrats convened on Thursday at a resort on Maryland’s Eastern Shore for a three-day strategy retreat, wherein President Barack Obama attempted to allay fears that his low approval ratings and unpopular Obamacare program may translate into sizable electoral losses come
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama says Congress should finish the job he started by raising the minimum wage to $10.10. In his weekly radio and Internet address, Obama says Americans deserve to know where their representatives stand. He says
President Barack Obama announced on Friday that Billie Jean King, who had to skip the opening ceremony in Sochi due to her mother’s illness, will be in the presidential delegation to the closing ceremony of the Sochi Games on February
