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Menendez: GOP Path To White House Requires Amnesty Bill

Just what we need, electoral advice from a Democrat (Politico) Sen. Robert Menendez says Republicans need to accept a pathway to citizenship in immigration reform, or they’ll never take back the White House. Discussing the debate over border security measures in the bill, the New Jersey Democrat who chairs the Senate Foreign Relations Committee decried […]

Will Marco Rubio Be Hoisted On His Own Petard?

Remember all the build-up around the Facebook IPO? Investors wondered when it would happen and how they could get in on it. People were scrambling to be part of the action. Then, it happened, and it flopped. Marco Rubio is fast turning into the Facebook IPO of the United States Senate. There was hype, there […]

Dangers Facing Christians In The New Middle East

Amine Gemayal, the former president of: Lebanon, warned during a recent speech that Christians in the: Middle East: face an “existential crisis,” due to the “dangerous phenomenon of religious cleansing.”: : He said “Christians are often victims of persecution by both the state and society in the: Middle East.”: Gemayal delivered a speech, entitled, “The Future of Religious Minorities in the: Middle East,” […]

Jihawg Ammo: Anti-Islam Pork Covered Ammunition

You know the claim, right? Islamic terrorists don’t allow any sort of pork products to come near them. Well, one ammunition company is taking advantage of that religious tenet by making bullets dipped in pork-infused paint. They say that since radical Islamists don’t like pork, these bullets may deter terrorism. The ammunition company, Jihawg Ammo, […]

Washington Post: Eric Holder’s Kind Of An Awesome AG, Isn’t He?

Unsurprisingly, the authors of the letter to the editor served under Holder Eric Holder has been an excellent attorney general We were disappointed to read David Ignatius’s June 9 op-ed column, “A mediocre attorney general,” purporting to represent the views of a number of unnamed Washington lawyers about Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr.’s tenure. […]

Guess who is Behind ‘Conservative’ Radio and TV Ads

You’ve seen them on television and heard them on the radio, those commercials boasting that “conservatives” like Marco Rubio and Paul Ryan are working to make sure we have a tough, enforceable immigration system that closes our borders and makes all those illegals go to the back of the line to await possible future citizenship. […]

Countering Government Intimidation

“Admit it. You’re a dirty rotten conservative!” “That’s false. I eat tofu for breakfast.” “But we found your name on a donor list of a group that sought 501(c)(4) status to promote the founding principles of the U.S. Constitution!” “You’re mistaking me for someone else with the same name. I listen to Barry Manilow records.” […]

Democrats OK With Obama Spying on You, not Bush

Liberals are slurping at a new yet familiar theme trough: Republicans are hypocrites because they’re against NSA surveillance now but were all for it during the Bush administration. It’s a simplistic verbal backslap designed to make lemmings feel good about themselves. The real truth is more nuanced and reasonable. During the Bush administration, the program […]

Research: a Health Hazard

Assemblywoman Susan Bonilla, D-Calif., believes that if her Assembly Bill 926 passes, researchers will be able to pay egg donors as they develop medical advances that can help all women. To her, the bill is an issue of simple fairness — gender equity, really. Since a well-intended 2006 bill banned researchers from paying egg donors […]

A Climate Debate: Both Sides Showed Up

Churchville, VA–: I just took part in a remarkable event: a public debate over manmade global warming in which both sides appeared–and the Associated Press reported on it! I have been invited to many of these events over the past six years, but the warmists always canceled when they found a skeptic was part of the […]

Father’s Day Message

It’s no news to anyone that I disagree strongly with President Obama on just about any issue or policy position you can name. But I’m not the least bit uncomfortable saying I admire something about the president that transcends politics and makes him a role model for every man in America. President Obama is a […]

Where Have All The Liberals Gone Regarding The Surveillance State?

That’s what super partisan Dana Milbank wants to know (Washington Post) Where have all the liberals gone? President Obama, who as a Democratic senator accused the Bush administration of violating civil liberties in the name of security, now vigorously defends his own administration’s collection of Americans’ phone records and Internet activities. Senate Democratic leader Harry […]

Sexual Assault caused by… What?!

Teacher claims Parkinson’s medication caused him to sexually assault student MILTON, Mass. — Milton High School teacher Dale Snyder is already making excuses for his behavior. Snyder, a 27-year teaching veteran, faces a charge of indecent assault and battery on a child after he allegedly groped and kissed a 14-year-old student who was helping him […]

Rand Paul Sues Government Over NSA Spying On Americans

Per the 4th Amendment, The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things […]

Spying Scandal Reinforces Fears of National Gun Registry

In the debate over legislation to require universal background checks for prospective gun purchasers, a central argument of guns rights groups was that it would lead inevitably to creation of a national registry to identify and track firearms owners. Supporters pointed out that the legislation contained specific language prohibiting a registry, but their point did […]

Broadcast nets: Ailes is what’s good for you

The Bradley Foundation, a private, independent grant-making organization based in Milwaukee, recently handed out its annual Bradley Prize to four men who have, in the words of the organization’s mission statement, “(preserved and defended) the tradition of free representative government and private enterprise that has enabled the American nation and, in a larger sense, the […]