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Unyielding
Kate Cochran: ‘New Right’ is a ‘horrible strain of anti-intellectualism’
Kate Cochran’s father, Senator Thad Cochran, won the Mississippi run-off by a hair Tuesday, buoyed in part by support from…
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Law and Government
IRS will likely step up attacks on free speech after 2014 election
Earlier, we wrote about how proposed IRS regulations would gag 501(c)(4) groups—and potentially 501(c)(3) groups like think tanks as well—by…
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Law and Government
Alleged robocall from Thad Cochran: Tea Party is racist
The Right Scoop posted a bizarre recording Monday that is alleged to be a last-ditch robocall from the embattled campaign of incumbent Republican…
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Law and Government
AP on IRS: No ‘evidence’ of outside pressure to target conservatives
A carefully crafted AP Opinion Piece discussing Lois Lerner’s “computer crash” observes, “But so far, they [congressional investigators] have not publicly produced…
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Media
You’ll never guess what’s giving Chris Matthews a thrill up his leg now
After years of calling Tea Party activists “racists,” MSNBC host Chris Matthews, oddly enough, is singing a different tune about…
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Media
Bizarro World: Chris Matthews defends the Tea Party
Chris Matthews of MSNBC defended the Tea Party on “Ronan Farrow Daily” Wednesday, as reported at Breitbart. After praising (yes,…
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Economy
Donna Brazile: ‘The tea party has won’
Democratic strategist Donna Brazile wrote an OpEd for CNN Wednesday, lamenting that the defeat of House Majority Leader Eric Cantor “confirms something…
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Economy
Immigration, cronyism lead to Cantor’s ouster in Virginia
Fed up with the arrogance, the cronyism and a perceived sellout on illegal immigration, voters in Virginia’s conservative 7th Congressional District…
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Law and Government
Eric Cantor loses to Tea Party-backed upstart in Va.: Reading the tea leaves
Eric Cantor, (R Virginia) has lost his primary to the Tea Party challenger, Dave Brat. Cantor stands right behind the…
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Economy
The key difference between Sen. Thad Cochran and Tea Party backed challenger Chris McDaniel
The upcoming Republican primary runoff on June 24 between six-term incumbent Senator Thad Cochran and Mississippi State Senator Chris McDaniel…
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Law and Government
Judge rules against administration’s motion to quash IRS scandal lawsuit
Along with Tea Party groups, the scandal surrounding the IRS revealed the targeting of faith-based groups. One such group, Z…
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Politics
Col. Allen West considering run for president in 2016
While appearing on Wednesday’s edition of AM 870′s “Morning Answer,” Col. Allen West told Ben Shapiro that he is considering…
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Unyielding
Dem Senator willing to target tea party for political reasons, terrorists not so much
I found this “before and after” of Carl Levin (D-MI) rather fascinating. Essentially, in 2012 he wrote a letter to…
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Law and Government
Are VA voters about to boot Eric Cantor off Capitol Hill?
Barely three weeks to primary election day, House Majority Leader Eric Cantor faces a Republican insurgency that could boot him…
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Law and Government
Tea Party donors audited 10 times as often as average citizens
Still think it’s a phony scandal? Via the Washington Times: Despite assurances to the contrary, the IRS didn’t destroy all of the donor…
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Politics
Allen West’s awesome Facebook post
Today, Allen West posted a photo of the Rocky Mountain Black Conservatives on his Facebook page. He wrote, “I’ve been honored…
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Politics
Va. Dem. who declared war on NRA misses filing deadline, claims he’ll still be on Nov. ballot
Mike Dickinson, the unhinged Virginia Democrat who declared war on the Tea Party, the NRA, Fox News and pretty much…
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Politics
Va. Dem. blames conservatives for his offensive tweets, calls NRA ‘terror group’
On Tuesday, Mike Dickinson, the unhinged Virginia Democrat seeking the House seat held by Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., blamed conservatives…
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Politics
Twitter account for offensive Cantor rival Mike Dickinson suspended
Early Tuesday morning, the Twitter account for Mike Dickinson, the Democrat running to replace Rep. Eric Cantor, R-Va., was found…
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Law and Government
Chuck Schumer is worried that McCutcheon v. F.E.C. will give Tea Party more power
New York Senator Chuck had a strange reaction to Wednesday’s Supreme Court decision striking down the limit on how much…
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Politics
Video: Maine council members refuse to stand for Pledge of Allegiance
What would Shakespeare do? It’s not a question often asked, but in this case it is not only appropriate but…
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Law and Government
Lois Lerner, Trey Gowdy, and millions in pension benefits
As reported at Liberty Unyielding, former head of the exempt organizations division of the IRS, Lois Lerner, was called again to testify…
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Law and Government
Proposed IRS rule to silence Tea Party endorsed by group aligned with former IRS head’s wife
Susan L. Anderson is the “Senior Program Advisor” for Public Campaign, which “works closely” with Common Cause, a group that ‘urged‘…
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Education
26% of Americans don’t know the Earth revolves around the sun
Ever wonder how we wind up with career criminals and scam artists in elected office year after year? Why yes,…
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Law and Government
Chuck Schumer suggests immigration law layaway plan to fix Obama trust deficit
Feb. 9, 2014, speaking to David Gregory on NBC’s Sunday’s “Meet the Press,” Senator Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) suggested if Republicans don’t trust Obama, they…
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Law and Government
New evidence points to more than a smidgen of corruption in IRS scandal
During the pre-Super Bowl interview with Bill O’Reilly, President Obama adamantly rejected the suggestion that the IRS was used for…
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Law and Government
00bama’s smidgenless-IRS license-to-kill tea party groups
In addition to yesterday’s less-than-Super Bowl game, we were treated to the indispensable pre-game interview with President Barack Obama as…
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Politics
Former Dem official says conservative Republicans ‘rabid dogs,’ must be ‘put down’
Allan Brauer, the former communication director for the Sacramento County Democrats, lashed out on Twitter Wednesday, calling conservative Republicans “rabid…
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Politics
Chuck Schumer blames Tea Party for the ills of the world
Senator Chuck Schumer has either become unhinged or someone hacked into his “Campaign” Twitter account. Before the tweets are shared,…
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Politics
Growing fascism: Chuck Schumer says Obama should bypass Congress, use IRS to squash Tea Party
While speaking to the far-left wing Center for American Progress Thursday, Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said Barack Obama should bypass…
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Politics
Compassionate Bushies slander tea partiers as anti-government
As reported by JoeForAmerica two days ago, Sen. John McCain’s Phoenix/Maricopa County, Arizona base of precinct committeemen had had enough…
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Unyielding
Shocking? Obama donor investigating IRS finds no criminal wrongdoing
Shocked! Shocked, I tell you! OK, maybe not so shocked. A donor to Barack Obama’s political campaigns was appointed by…
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