If Gary Peters versus Terry Land in the Michigan Senate race is a bellwether for November, an already weak Peters could be the first sign in what may be shaping up as a huge wave election for the GOP. Reading
An interesting development in the world of Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated organizations: a long simmering disagreement has broken out into open discord, as Tariq Ramadan, son of Said Ramadan and grandson of Muslim Brotherhood founder Hasan Al-Banna, formally announced that he was
The news of the suicide of actor and comedian Robin Williams had surfaced only hours before President Obama and the White House issued a statement celebrating the man’s life and lamenting his death. As the Williams statement came rather quickly,
WILDWOOD, NJ–They set up shop when Calvin Coolidge was president, before television, during prohibition. Now with Barack Obama in the White House, a society obsessed with social media, and ads for beer everywhere you look, they continue to thrive. The times have changed
Senate Budget Committee ranking member Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) is throwing down the gauntlet again. He is calling on every American citizen to call their U.S. senators and demand to know where they stand on President Barack Obama’s planned executive
Former Bush administration Attorney General Alberto Gonzales supports President Barack Obama’s potential use of executive actions to grant millions of illegal immigrants temporary amnesty. Some pro-amnesty advocates believe that Obama could legally grant amnesty to 10 million illegal immigrants, but
Recess is in full force in Washington, D.C., as national lawmakers vacation around the country, but both political parties are fighting intense political battles on the ground in states nationwide as several statehouses are up for grabs in what’s shaping
Josh Earnest lived up to his name, Monday, by joshing earnestly in response to a letter from a coalition of 42 journalism groups and media organizations condemning the White House’s increasing “politically driven suppression of news and information about federal agencies.” David
Facing an increasingly hostile political landscape, Democrats are turning an old adage upside down; asking voters to believe what the candidates say, not what they do. In districts across the country, Democrats are campaigning on tax cuts, balanced budgets and
Roger Clegg and Hans A. von Spakovsky deserve high praise for debunking the latest GOP brainchild that does nothing to help the party nationally — a Senate resolution encouraging all private-sector employers to adopt the National Football League’s “Rooney Rule”
President Obama continues to enjoy his vacation by spending another afternoon at the golf course. The Presidential motorcade arrived at 12:56 pm on Tuesday at the Vineyard Golf Club in Edgartown, MA, according to the White House Press pool. His
MOSCOW (AP) — A convoy of 280 Russian trucks headed for eastern Ukraine early Tuesday, one day after agreement was reached on an international humanitarian relief mission. But the international Red Cross, which is due to coordinate the operation, said
Reached for comment during his fifteen-day vacation in Martha’s Vineyard, President Barack Obama said that he sees Iraq’s nomination of Haider al-Abadi as its next Prime Minister as a “promising step forward.” Obama in Martha’s Vineyard (Credit: White House) Incumbent
The White House issued a statement late Monday from the Obama family, remembering Robin Williams after news of his death spread across the nation: Robin Williams was an airman, a doctor, a genie, a nanny, a president, a professor, a
Flailing for any excuse to get himself off the hook, our teenage President tried blaming the intelligence community for under-selling the menace of ISIS to him. Nope, says the Pentagon – we knew how dangerous they were, and warned the
On July 24th, footage surfaced of Jonathan Gruber, an MIT economist and the chief architect of Obamacare, discussing the issue at the heart of the latest ACA court cases: whether subsidies are only available for state-run insurance exchanges or can also
The Los Angeles Daily News reports that in August, the California State Assembly will consider legislation requiring colleges whose student financial assistance is publicly funded to obey an “affirmative consent standard” designed to investigate and then punish those guilty of
President Obama will host his 401st fundraiser as president Monday, according to a tally from the Washington Examiner. Obama is scheduled to deliver remarks at a fundraiser for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee during his vacation on Martha’s Vineyard Monday
Monday, ABC News chief White House correspondent Jonathan Karl said since White House staffers are unable to stop President Barack Obama from playing golf they are “entirely unconcerned” about the optics how the American people look at a president on
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton–the most senior foreign policy official in the United States, aside from President Barack Obama himself, for four years–is now attempting to differentiate herself from her old boss, now that his hapless leadership has become
If President Obama has taught us nothing else, he has reminded us of the old wisdom: Character is destiny. That is, you will become what you are. One who has a special insight into Obama’s youthful character is Wayne Allyn
The Roman Catholic diocese of Norwich, Connecticut, under Bishop Michael Cote, has praised Congressman Joe Courtney (D-CT) for his work with diocesan groups toward amnesty for illegal immigrants, claiming that Courtney and the pro-amnesty groups are “working together to do
On his second day of vacation, President Barack Obama decided to golf again on Sunday at Martha’s Vineyard. According to pool reports, Obama golfed at Farm Neck Golf Club in Oak Bluffs with Cyrus Walker, Ahmad Rashad and Robert Wolf. This was the
When Valerie Jarrett told Barack Obama he’d have to cut a few hours out of his fiftieth luxury vacation and do something in Iraq, lest he go down in history as the President who lounged at poolside while genocide went
This article originally appeared at the National Journal: August 1, 2014 The Nigerian government announced Thursday that it had started screening passengers at international airports for signs of Ebola after a passenger showed up in Lagos suffering from the illness, which kills up
