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Law and Government
Sen. Bob Menendez: ‘Let’s hold stores accountable for crimes committed against them’
New Jersey Democratic Sen. Robert Menendez understands crime about as well as Barack Obama understands sports other than basketball. In…
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Politics
VA state senate proposes bill that would prohibit political ‘retaliation’; Dems silent
While Gov.-elect Terry McAuliffe talks up ethics reform, three key state Democrats are staying mum about legislation that would ban political “retaliation” by legislators.…
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Unyielding
Chuck Grassley goes on the offensive against DHS nominee Alejandro Mayorkas
As Democrats in the filibuster-free U.S. Senate fill key administration vacancies, U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley assailed a Department of Homeland Security nominee for playing a key role in…
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Politics
A cult worthy of Animal House: Democratic leadership
Over at the excellent Legal Insurrection blog, William Jacobson reveals his New Year’s resolution: “To confront liberal intolerance on the…
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Politics
Obamacare ads that will strike terror into the hearts of Dems in 2014
Remember Joe Soptic? He was the hapless pawn featured in an advertising smear campaign cobbled together by a pro-Obama PAC during…
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Politics
Dems scrambling to whitewash internal audit, resignation at Homeland Security
The Department of Homeland Security and some Capitol Hill Democrats are working to find good news in a devastating internal audit of the…
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Politics
Will a Clinton/Warner ticket be the score to beat for the GOP in 2016?
All signs point to Hillary Clinton being the Democrat Party’s presidential nominee in 2016. Confirming this assumption is the latest Iowa…
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Economy
Paul Ryan budget deal with Democrats hammers military retirees
“This is the worst kind of example of a shady, backroom deal.” — Col. Michael Barron US Army (Ret.) The recent…
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Economy
Glass Steagall bill ‘for the 21st century’ introduced by House Dems
Quadrupling down on financial reform, U.S. Rep. John Tierney, D-Mass., joined with Rep. Walter Jones, R-N.C., to introduce the “21st…
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Economy
Sheila Jackson-Lee: Extend unemployment benefits to ‘people with jobs’
Hell, why stop there? Why not cut unemployment checks to pets, house plants, and anyone — and anything — else,…
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Law and Government
Charlie Cook is astounded by rapid shift of generic Congressional ballot
Although sales of “Green Eggs and Ham” spiked up after the 16-day government shutdown in October, the numbers weren’t quite…
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Unyielding
What’s hot, what’s not … as we approach the end of the year
It’s that time of year! Time for one of those columns on what’s in, what’s out as the clock ticks…
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Law and Government
The moral conundrum facing left-wing extremists if the Obamacare website starts working
The title is borrowed from a post by Salon’s Brian Beutler that addresses what he calls the moral conundrum facing right-wing extremists…
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Media
How long will MSM keep trying to whitewash Obamacare’s failure with anecdotal evidence?
So this is how a hopelessly misguided legislative initiative designed to transfer one sixth of the nation’s economy to the…
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Media
Former DNC chair ‘Terry McAuliffe begins his reign of sleaze’ … says liberal Slate?
Had enough political cronyism? Tired of seeing corrupt former partners in cynical private sector business deals appointed to positions of…
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Politics
VA county refuses to purge dead and other ineligible voters from rolls
A Virginia county’s refusal to clean up its voter rolls before the Nov. 5 Virginia election threatens to turn a…
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Media
A confused Nancy Pelosi attempts — and fails — to wriggle out of her own Obamacare lie
If you’re the sort of person who hates it when other drivers stop to rubberneck at the scene of an…
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Law and Government
‘No apologies needed — Obamacare works’ … says Susan E. Whigham
A few more Susan E. Whighams, and Barack Obama could die a happy man. Whigham is the author of a…
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Media
In the shadow of ObamaCare disaster, liberals take cheap shots at President Bush
The latest catchphrase bouncing around DC and the newsrooms of the Alphabet Networks is “Katrina moment.” It is being applied…
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Politics
New Qunnipiac poll has Christie beating Hillary in 2016
If you are not now, or will never be, “Ready for Hillary” then here is a Quinnipiac poll released on November…
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Politics
Why Republicans should fear ‘Ready for Hillary’
When I read that the super PAC Ready for Hillary held its first national finance council strategy session this week — almost…
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Politics
Democrat lawyer bullies observer at Fairfax County, Va., electoral board
In a ballot canvass for the super-heated Virginia attorney general election — where the GOP candidate’s lead has slipped to a…
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Law and Government
Still counting: Republican holds 55-vote lead in VA attorney general race
Republican Mark Obenshain’s tenuous triple-digit lead in the Virginia attorney general race dwindled to just 55 votes, according to the latest count…
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Politics
WH gives Dem Senators facing reelection ‘permission’ to bash administration?
Here’s hoping they got it in writing. Who knew Democrats needed Barack Obama’s permission to take shots at him and…
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