The far left-wing, George Soros-backed Media Matters for America organization has been on a gun control binge in recent weeks, aligning its advocacy efforts with those of President Barack Obama’s push for restrictive new laws since his re-election. In the less
Miami Heat president Pat Riley did not travel with the team to visit President Barack Obama at the White House on Monday because he had the “flu.” Riley donated to Obama’s opponent – Republican Mitt Romney — in 2012. Campaign
Apparently the media’s desire to serve The State (at least for as long as Barack Obama heads The State) is so strong that the State now trumps The Scoop. Sunday, both ABC News and CBS News had slow-and-over-the-plate opportunities that
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden are scheduled to meet with police chiefs from three U.S. communities scarred by mass shootings last year to talk about the administration’s push to reduce gun violence, a White
Simple answer: A petulant President Barack Obama They met 4 times in 2 years and did not give Obama what he wants … tax hikes. Businessmen in the end see business first and a President who lacks the willingness to
In his appearance on Meet the Press this morning Paul Ryan attacked Barack Obama’s seriousness on debt issues by comparing him to former President Bill Clinton. Ryan was asked by host David Gregory about a recent moment when he chatted
Now that President Obama has been re-elected, the vaunted jobs council is about to meet its demise. The Obama administration’s original announcement of a jobs council back in 2011 surprised few observers of the partisan political scene; the council was
President Barack Obama will debut his plan for comprehensive immigration reform during an event in Las Vegas, Nevada on Tuesday. In a statement on Friday, the White House announced Obama’s proposal would include a path to citizenship for illegal immigrants
Peter Schweizer, the president of the nonpartisan Government Accountability Institute (GAI), said the mainstream media are a part of the permanent political class “ecosystem,” and that is why they ignore the rampant crony capitalism in Washington, D.C. Schweizer appeared on Boomtown,” a one-hour investigative
In any other media era, this would be a badge of shame for any journalist. But today, with the media openly championing all things Obama, Steve Kroft of “60 Minutes” gets a sweet ‘attaboy from Politico; although you know Politico must
(AP) White House, senators launching immigration pushBy JULIE PACE and ERICA WERNERAssociated PressWASHINGTONPresident Barack Obama will launch a campaign next week aimed at overhauling the nation’s flawed immigration system and creating legal status for millions, as a bipartisan Senate group
In response to Constitutional cases: the one that got away: Justice Roberts punted ObamaCare to the voters who were to hand down a verdict on election day. And with ObamaCare as unpopular as it was, that was supposed to bode
Last week, President Barack Obama renominated Richard Cordray as director of the controversial Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a move that has reignited conservative opposition to the unconstitutional agency. On January 4, 2012, Obama installed Cordray through a highly controversial
What did Politifact ignore? Only the single most important piece of context that brings home a Republican congressman’s point about the potential instability of ObamaCare. And why did Politifact ignore this crucially important point? Probably because this little hunk of
President Barack Obama just suffered a humiliating defeat in federal court. A top federal appeals court has removed three presidential appointees from power, and invalidated all actions they’ve taken over the past twelve months. One year ago, Obama filled three
(AP) Biden heading to Virginia to push gun controlBy NEDRA PICKLERAssociated PressWASHINGTONVice President Joe Biden is taking the White House’s campaign for gun control on the road to Virginia. Biden plans a roundtable discussion Friday in Richmond with experts who
The touted security at the Presidential Inaugural didn’t keep 80-100 masked Black Bloc anarchists from marching on the streets of nation’s capital and smashing windows without a single arrest Sunday night. Police showed up at the “Black Bloc Inaugural” and
Senator John Kerry, who has the same narcissistic belief in himself as his boss in the white House, is now claiming that he has his own secret sauce that will make a peace solution between Israel and the Palestinians palatable
In an editorial published Wednesday, the Washington Post urged President Obama to approve the Keystone XL pipeline and “ignore” activists who want it blocked on environmental grounds. In it’s most recent editorial on the topic, The Post says President Obama
Over the past 24 hours, there have been a number of good columns published that take issue with outgoing Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s testimony yesterday. Some mocked Congressional and Senate Democrats for choosing to fawn all over Hillary, instead
The President’s ill-starred and abysmal choices for his second-term national security team aren’t much more of a surprise than the rhetoric he used in his acceptance speech earlier this week. They won’t do much more for the reputation, standing, and
After President Obama’s second inaugural address, Van Jones, former Obama White House “green jobs” czar, praised the speech, calling it “Djobama Unchained” (after the controversial movie Django Unchained, about a freed slave taking revenge). On Wednesday night, during a lecture at Loyola University
In the next leg of President Obama’s perpetual campaign, he and Vice President Biden plan to hit the road and tour the country pushing their new gun ban ideas as the political season heats up. Just ahead of inauguration day,
(AP) Gay rights groups seek order on employer biasBy SAM HANANELAssociated PressWASHINGTONGay rights advocates are renewing their push for President Barack Obama to sign an executive order banning federal contractors from discriminating against gay employees. The drive comes as Obama
Mitch McConnell gave a speech Wednesday responding to Barack Obama’s inaugural speech, pushing back against Obama’s demonization of Republicans and their motives. Excerpts follow: President Obama may have been vague on details in his inauguration speech on Monday, but I’ll
