Having agreed to testify on the attack in Benghazi, reports indicate Secretary of State John Kerry envisions a “one and done” scenario, seemingly putting the issue to rest once and for all. Others aren’t so sure. Former Secretary Hillary Clinton is expected
Tennessean Devin Barnes, 21, was accused of writing a racial slur on a Red Lobster restaurant receipt last year, now he’s suing after a handwriting expert has concluded it wasn’t his hand writing. The waitress also posted the receipt on the Internet at the time. Devin
In a craven bit of election years politics, “Senate Democrats are closing ranks behind Secretary of Veterans Affairs Eric Shinseki and President Obama’s decision to keep him in the Cabinet despite Republican calls for his ouster.” Meanwhile, if you’re a
A review of job openings within the Veterans Administration is causing some to ask why the VA never bothered staffing up for what were easily predictable increases in service needs and it’s now blaming said increases for what amounts to
For someone once charged with policing America’s borders, former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano sure does seem to have a loose grasp on her thoughts on the subject. Today she’s saying the border can’t even be sealed and we’re wasting
The Mother-in-Law of Chelsea Clinton, former congresswoman Marjorie Margolies lost a chance to get back to Washington, “losing big in her Pennsylvania House race against state lawmaker Brendan Boyle.” The Associated Press called the race for Boyle Tuesday night. With
In what is being characterized as “a criticism of the West for failing to confront Mr Putin over his seizure of Crimea”, Britain’s Prince Charles said, “And now Putin is doing just about the same as Hitler” with said seizure.
It seems fair to suggest Barack Obama’s chief of staff Dennis McDonough could have made some better word choices when discussing Obama’s feelings regarding the ongoing Veteran’s Administration scandal with Major Garrett. DENIS McDONOUGH: ..the President is madder than hell, and
When asked on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus said “Hillary Clinton’s age and health are valid campaign issues” should she opt to run for the presidency in 2016. The question picked up on comments by Karl
Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren (D) more, or less denied being a socialist when asked by CBS’ Bob Schieffer today, although she didn’t really get into what exactly makes the charge false. Warren also declined to endorse Hillary Clinton for her
House Speaker John Boehner went on Fox News today to discuss the establishment of a House Select Committee to investigate Benghazi. He qalso said he would not seek the arrest of former IRS official Lois Lerner for being in contempt of
In a move believed to lend more credibility to “controversial online currency” Bitcoin, the Federal Election Commission has unanimously ruled that political committees involved in federal elections can accept contributions in bitcoins as long as donors are identified. However, the ruling
Six-year-old Avery Lane of Maine died of Influenza and was buried in a local cemetery aligned with the Quaker faith. Now, the young girl’s grave has been vandalized, with her family worried that it was the result of decorations not
As Democrat foot dragging stalls Congressional action on any Keystone pipeline legislation, the Obama administration suffers no such impediment in acting unilaterally to impose new regulations on the rail transport of crude oil. “The Transportation Department issued an emergency order
I guess Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid would like you to believe that the world’s climate was going along just fine … until those two evil Koch brothers, Charles and David were born. Given these comments, one has to wonder
If this video that’s recentyl been making the rounds on the Internet is legit, the woman may qualify as your worst nightmare as a co-worker. In the CCTV video below, she is seen using regular milk from a milk carton
While generally not a big fan of South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham, if one comes across this current Reuters’ version of his most recent “Face the Nation” appearance, you might get the idea that Graham is accusing the GOP of
A Chinese woman buried under a mountain of sand reportedly survived because her hard hat had trapped enough air for her to breathe until rescuers dug her out. “The accident happened in the county of Jinjiang in southeast China’s Fujian
The American Bird Conservancy, one of America’s top bird conservation groups, intends to sue the Obama administration for allowing wind energy companies to kill eagles without prosecution thanks to a federal permit. The group contends that Obama’s Department of the
A newly-emerged government email directly “contradicts the message that President Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Susan Rice and White House press secretary Jay Carney repeated publicly” in the immediate aftermath of the attack in Benghazi. Per
Almost 45,000 home-based healthcare workers broke with (Service Employees International Union) SEIU Healthcare Michigan upon learning that they didn’t need to join, or pay SEIU dues, causing the union’s membership and dues numbers to drop significantly. In effect, many had
Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin has issued a stay of execution of 14 days for Charles Frederick Warner after a previously scheduled execution went awry. Officials said Clayton Derrell Lockett’s veins collapsed during his planned execution this evening. Lockett’s execution was halted when
While also saying his foreign policy isn’t “sexy,” barack Obama compared himself to a singles hitter on the world stage during recent remarks in Manila, Philippines. What’s unclear is how that equals a plus given what some would say is
Carrie Dann of NBC News tweets that Vice President Joe Biden may have again been caught stretching the truth a bit during an address today at George Washington University. At GWU, Biden saying he’s met “literally every” world leader, “not
Likud Party member and Israeli Transportation Minister Yisrael Katz criticized US Secretary of State John Kerry for recent remarks by first invoking the Holocaust before saying, “And now the Secretary of State describes Israel as an ‘apartheid state,’” Katz lamented. “Us? The Jewish state, [which was]
Sharlene Simon, 42 and a mother of three, is suing a dead teenager, two of his friends, and the boy’s family for alleged “emotional trauma” she claims to have suffered as a result of the tragic accident that took the
The Maine Sunday Telegram has published a brief Q and A with Senator Rand Paul from his current visit to Maine. In it, they appear to have gone from trying to drive a wedge between Rand and his father Ron
Operating under the presumption that milk is bad for you, potentially contributing to obesity, the Connecticut state legislature is considering banning day care centers from serving whole milk or 2% milk to children. The American Academy of Pediatrics did produce “a
In what some are sure to view as a politically motivated prosecution, Obama’s Justice Department waited until just after a critical race deadline to announce the impending indictment of Rep. Michael Grimm (R-N.Y.) The timing of the expected Grimm indictment also
Breitbart News and others have chronicled the “Unmatched failure” that Cover Oregon has now officially become. As was pointed out on March 20 of this year, “The Oregon Obamacare exchange has received $305 million in taxpayer-funded federal grants, spent $160
It seems the first impact of Milwaukee County’s “living wage” law will be to create new government jobs that will require over $200,000 in taxpayer monies to support. That’s the anticipated cost behind “hiring three new compliance officers to oversee the county’s union-influenced
With the business versus environmentalist battle over the Keystone Pipeline ongoing, a potential Keystone II-like battle is shaping up in Maryland as energy company Dominion Resources seeks to invest approximately $3.8 billion to upgrade a Cove Point Liquefied Natural Gas
Given the success some commerical enterprises have had with using Twitter hashtags as promotional gimicks, the New York City Police Department decided to give it a shot. What they got amounted to a shock in return. A number of Twitter
It’s never to early to play the race card in an election year for former House Speaker, Democrat Nancy Pelosi. Today Pelosi took to Twitter to do that very thing using a Pew Research Center survey to make her point.
Bill Clinton said it depends on what the definition of “is” is. Florida candidate for Governor Charlie Crist does him one better in a recent interview with WPTV’s “To the Point.” There was a time when Crist defined being pro-Life as
Associated Press reporter Matt Lee pushed State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki to name one “tangible achievement” from former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s 2010 Quadrennial Diplomacy and Development Review before fibnally giving up in frustration when Psaki couldn’t name even one.
Former President Jimmy Carter’s grandson is running for governor in Georgia and he wants people to know he has no problem with Georgia vehicles sporting the Confederate battle flag on their license plates. Jason Carter, a Democrat and state senator,
The hypocrisy could not be more evident as reports indicate Media Matters for America is resisting efforts by Service Employees International Union Local 500 to unionize its employees. Heck, next thing you know, they’ll be asking them for a higher minimum
Two more suspects now stand charged in the gang-related kidnapping of the father of Raleigh, North Carolina prosecutor Colleen Janssen, 33. who helped send high-level Blood gang member Kelvin Melton to prison for life. According to reports, “Federal authorities unsealed kidnapping charges Wednesday
Richard Condon, New York City school’s commissioner of investigation haa examined 593 complaints of illicit relationships since April 2009 and has substantiated 104 of those cases. That means over “100 city teachers, administrators and other school staffers have been caught in