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Video: Obama’s Rose Garden remarks on release of Bowe Bergdahl
Note: An earlier edit, which included the phrase now struck through in the second paragraph, was based on a viewing…
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Law and Government
Flashback: Hillary Clinton in 2008 said ‘highest obligation’ of president is taking care of veterans
Running as a presidential candidate in 2008, Hillary Clinton lambasted then-President George W. Bush saying, “He has not done what…
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Video: WH under bipartisan fire over VA
Stonewalling and foot-dragging, two strategies that have served the Obama administration well on Benghazi, the IRS, and other scandals, are not…
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Video: 50 Cent ‘first pitch’ reminiscent of Obama
If we take it as a given that white men can’t jump, it is beginning to seem clear that black…
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Video: Pelosi not sure dead veterans is a scandal
There is no question what is going on with the VA scandal is as bad as it gets. There were dozens…
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Law and Government
GA Senate candidate Michelle Nunn doubled salary while laying off 100 employees
At first blush, Georgia Senate hopeful Michelle Nunn has all the makings of the ideal Democratic candidate. The bio at her…
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Economy
In commencement speech, U.S. Labor Secretary celebrates collectivism over individualism
U.S. Secretary of Labor Tom Perez kicked up a hornet’s nest Monday after the commencement exercises at Ohio’s uber-liberal Oberlin…
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Handcuff key gets lodged in woman’s vagina during ‘sex play’
The most interesting takeaway from this story, culled from the Huffington Post, is that the Learning Channel felt a need to…
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Economy
Charity at home? Democratic House districts have wider income disparity
A cornerstone of the Democratic Party strategy these days is the notion that wealth should be redistributed because of the…
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National Security
A poem for Memorial Day, read by its author, Sgt. Joshua Helterbran
The poem that follows was written by Sgt. Joshua Helterbran during a monumental unveiling ceremony at Ft. Benning, Ga., on Oct.…
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Foreign Affairs
Since 2012 campaign, Obama has been itching to announce war on al Qaeda over
A shocking post by Eli Lake in the Daily Beast reports that in 2012, the Obama administration produced a draft National Intelligence…
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Email Featured
Who’s ready for more talk of reparations?
Here we go again. Ta-Nahesi Coates, who frequently writes on racial inequality, has penned a long (very long) essay that is…
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Quick Takes
A song for Memorial Day from a friend and patriot
Songwriter and singer Trade Martin, a friend of LU, has shared a special song with us for Memorial Day, so…
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Law and Government
Tweet of the Day: Obama ‘like a boss’?
It seems fairly obvious that whichever Democrat came up with the party’s new Twitter campaign has more in common with…
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Education
According to the City of New York, this kid is fat
Whenever I hear or read that one in every three kids is obese, I look around my children’s schoolyard and think,…
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Law and Government
As Memorial Day approaches, one partisan politician levels ugly accusations about patriotism
Memorial Day has become a time not of remembrance, as its name connotes, but just another three-day weekend, with its…
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Education
8-year-old who drew picture of gun in response to school assignment in trouble
The thought police in one Colorado community are working overtime. Station KKTV reports (h/t The Blaze): Second grader Kody Smith was assigned to…
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Law and Government
Video: Albuquerque VA assigned patients to doctors no longer on staff
Details, details. A report by NBC (h/t Right Scoop) notes that the now-infamous Albuquerque VA (that’s the one that allowed 40…
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Quick Takes
Video: Clinton-backed candidate gets ‘blown out’
Last night was not a good night for the Clinton machine. Longtime Clinton supporter and mishpocha (Chelsea’s mother-in-law), Marjorie Margolies, got her…
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Politics
Video: Michelle Nunn waffles on whether she would have voted for O-care
A video two-fer for your delectation. The first is Georgia Democratic Senate hopeful Michelle Nunn doing the fast-on-the-feet hooey when…
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Law and Government
Tweet of the Day: Sandra Fluke’s ‘Persuasion Brigade’
Between orgasms, former Georgetown Law student and activist Sandra Fluke has found time to throw her diaphragm hat in the ring,…
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Education
NY State education commissioner: Opposing Common Core is racist
John King, New York’s State Education Commissioner, took the opportunity to discuss racial segregation in the Brown v. Board of Education…
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Law and Government
Video: Major Garrett calls out WH for VA scandal spin
You’re “talking around the issue.” That’s what CBS’s Major Garrett told White House Propaganda Secretary Jay Carney concerning the administration’s handling…
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Email Featured
Latino rep sends email warning fellow Dems of ‘treacherous Anglos’ in their party
Frank Otero, who is running for a seat in the New Mexico House of Representatives, sought help getting some name…
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Law and Government
Bernie Sanders pins blame for VA scandal on … Koch brothers?
Harry Reid is not the only Senator who caucuses with the Democrats and suffers from KBDS (Koch Brothers Derangement Syndrome).…
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Quick Takes
Programming note: LU’s Howard Portnoy live with Dr. Gina this PM *UPDATE*
UPDATE: The time of the live segment has been changed. It will now take place at 4:35 PM Eastern Time. We…
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‘This chart should scare Democrats’
The chart both comes from Public Opinion Strategies by way of the WaPo’s Chris Cillizza, whose titled I have borrowed.…
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Law and Government
Crazy Joe Biden strikes again: Homeowner fires warning shotgun blast, arrested
When asked about Joe Biden’s obvious mental impairments, former New York City mayor and GOP presidential hopeful Rudolph Giuliani said…
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Video: Boko Haram and ‘Islam denial’
As noted elsewhere, Michelle Obama in her Saturday remarks on the kidnapping and sale into slavery of 276 Nigerian schoolgirls omitted…
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Foreign Affairs
Picture of the Day: If only…!
Yes, this is Mother’s Day. We have been reminded. On Mother’s Day, one is supposed to be nice to all…
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Media
Pelosi: Two families of Benghazi victims told me to stop investigating
So said House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi during her weekly press conference Friday. In the video that follows, she solemnly…
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Law and Government
HS student suspended for refusing to say Pledge of Allegiance
A high school sophomore in Texas is in hot water after refusing to recite the Pledge of Allegiance as a…
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Politics
Dem assemblyman dressed in confederate uniform confronted by black GOP delegate (Video)
A Democratic Wisconsin assemblyman who dressed in Confederate attire and planned to pass out Ku Klux Klan hoods at a…
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Media
A word from our sponsor: Roy Rogers hat gun
It gives a new meaning to “blast from the past.” The video is of a commercial from an era of…
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