The surprising results of a study conducted by sociologists Dalton Conley of New York University and Emily Rauscher of the University of Kansas, show that having daughters “significantly reduces the likelihood of Democratic identification and significantly increases the strength of Republican Party
(AP) Obama visits activists fasting for immigrationBy DARLENE SUPERVILLEAssociated PressWASHINGTONPresident Barack Obama on Friday told activists who are fasting to protest House inaction on immigration legislation that their “commitment to change” ultimately will help pressure lawmakers to act. On the
The Washington Post reports that the White House will announce Sunday that it has met its self-imposed deadline to fix the federal ObamaCare exchange known as HealthCare.gov. The Post also reports that, like everything else surrounding ObamaCare, this announcement is
It only took five years for the American media to get tired of President Obama’s spoon-fed propaganda — well, at least one aspect of it. Earlier this month, 38 news organizations, including the Associated Press, ABC News, The Washington Post,
First Lady Michelle Obama, her daughters Malia and Sasha, and their two dogs Bo and Sunny greeted the arrival of the White House Christmas tree Friday. It is an 18.5 foot Douglas fir from Pennsylvania.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 29 (UPI) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said nine nations will get extended exceptions from economic sanctions due to “significant reductions” in buying Iranian oil. In a statement issued Friday by the State Department, Kerry said
Politico writer David Nather says the Obama Administration’s announcement that the small business Obamacare system will not be ready for the website’s Saturday relaunch dashes all Democratic hopes for declaring the relaunch a victory. “There’s no way the administration could
The White House promised that its busted Obamacare website would function smoothly by Saturday. Then on Wednesday, Obamacare officials announced that the entire small business Obamacare platform, known as the SHOP system, will not be ready in time and will
Can you imagine Christianity without the dedicated faithful taking the gospel to nonbelievers? Missionaries would not travel the world preaching the redemptive message that God’s own son died on a cross to save humanity. What kind of institution would Christianity
The Obama administration has been forced to admit that the nuclear deal to which Iran agreed last weekend in Geneva, Switzlerland has not actually been finalized. In the interim, Iran is continuing its enrichment of uranium, as well as continuing
President Barack Obama used the sexually vulgar expression “tea-baggers” to refer to tea party members in a letter he wrote to a Texas grade school teacher. The term “tea-baggers” has been used to ridicule the tea party, a group of American
President Barack Obama and outgoing New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg have both tried to nudge their way into America’s Thanksgiving (or Thanksgivukkah) dinners, with talking points about Obamacare and gun control, respectively. Not only is introducing contentious political issues into
(AP) Dems, Obama, head into 2014 distant, determinedBy LAURIE KELLMANAssociated PressWASHINGTONA month after emerging from a government shutdown at the top of their game, many Democrats in Congress newly worried about the party’s re-election prospects are for the first time
History will record that the real Barack Obama, long obscured by political trickery and a protective media, became clearly visible in the two remarkable press conferences he held as the ObamaCare disaster unfolded: the “ShamWow” presser, in which he acted
In response to Healthcare.gov’s ‘Drop Dead’ Date Is Upon Us: Why, I’m old enough to remember when the “drop dead” date was November 15. That date was bandied around by a lot of experts, at the beginning of October, as
On Wednesday, President Barack Obama’s White House politicized Thanksgiving to promote the reauthorization of the SNAP (Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program) or “food stamps” as part of the farm bill at a time when a record number of Americans are receiving
Invoking the words of Rock Hill Herald Editor Paul Osmundson, who said, “The leader of the free world should be willing to be photographed by a free news media,” McClatchy newspaper editors will no longer ublish photographs issued by the White
Way back on October 21st, when the White House was still optimistic that problems with healthcare.gov would be fixed relatively quickly, the Washington Post explained that the administration still had weeks to get this right. In fact, the drop dead
Add to the chorus of celebrities piling on the Obamas this Thanksgiving the fitness legend Richard Simmons. Speaking to HuffPost Live Wednesday afternoon, Simmons lamented that while he “loved” Michelle Obama, he had been “totally” rejected by the White House.
By JOSH LEDERMANAssociated PressWASHINGTONWhen President Barack Obama summoned congressional leaders for an urgent meeting last month, at the height of a fiscal crisis, Joe Biden wasn’t initially mentioned as a participant. The vice president’s staff quickly followed up with reporters,
Days after completing nuclear talks with Iran and striking a deal on uranium enrichment and sanctions, the Obama administration has asked the Islamic Republic to release several American hostages. Criticized for not bringing up the matter during the negotiations, the White House
In response to Brosurance! ObamaCare Event in Arkansas Has Condom Prize Give-Aways (Video): There’s also a big ObamaCare prize giveaway in progress for Obama’s powerful Big Labor allies, but they’re getting a heck of a lot more than free rubbers.
Haim Saban, the Israeli whose capital group owns Univision, often boasts of his support for Israel. Yet Saban held a fundraiser for President Barack Obama Monday only two days after Obama announced a deal with Iran that puts Israel in
Thomas Ritter is a teacher in Irving, Texas. Before the passage of Obamacare, Ritter wrote to the President expressing his dismay over the partisan tone in Washington. The President responded, denying he had targeted “tea baggers.” “I watched you make
Don’t expect Morrissey to have a happy Thanksgiving. The British singer and outspoken vegetarian is blasting both the annual holiday’s menu as well as President Barack Obama for engaging in the traditional turkey pardon Wednesday. Morrissey dubbed the American holiday
