While many moderate Republican talking heads continue to push the narrative that the Tea Party is dead and buried, it simply isn’t supported by events on the ground. The New York Times recently credited the conservative wing of the GOP
One consequence of Democrats continuing to go Left under Obama as a national party is poised to cost them a Senate seat in a year when they’re fighting to retain control of that same institution. While South Dakota is conservative,
A new PPP poll has Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-La., at 44% in the November primary, with U.S. Rep. Bill Cassidy, R-Baton Rouge at 27%. With the unpopular Landrieu stuck well below 50 percent, a December run-off is considered likely and Landrieu’s numbers
As Roll Call points out, the Democrat’s problem with the Veterans Affairs’ scandal isn’t only what it says about the VA, it’s what it says about the ‘big government’ mentality that’s so central to many Democrat policies and ideas. It
An American Crossroads poll has Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell up by 5 points over Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes in Kentucky. The poll of 800 likely voters was done between June 14 to June 17 by Public Opinion Strategies. It
Sources close to Republican U.S. Senate candidate Scott Brown say he has raised more than $2 million in the three-month fundraising period since entering the race, which would be “the largest fundraising quarter for any U.S. Senate candidate in New Hampshire
If some pundits want to make a case that the Tea Party is dead, or dying, they might want to check with the New York Times. The paper of record rightly points out that in the people’s house, not only
Vulnerable Democrat Sen. Mark Begich (Alaska) insists he’s not going to shy away from talking climate change in his campaign for re-election. But in reality, it appears as though he’s trying to have it both ways. “I’m not afraid to
Real Clear Politics points out why you won’t see the Democrat in the White House, Barack Obama, on the stump with very many Democrats fighting for their political lives this November. They just aren’t that into him, any more. Instead,
A new report by the Washington Post details how Northern Virginia school districts, including those in Fairfax County, are struggling under the weight of an influx of new students seemingly poised to tax both the system and Virginia taxpayers to
Several Salt Lake citizens are irate after a police officer entered a fenced yard in search of a missing child then shot a 110-pound Weimaraner named “Geist” when he felt the dog presented a threat to him. The child was later
During his first campaign for the presidency, Bill Clinton infamously admitted to having tried marijuana a time or two while studying at Oxford, yet insisted he had never “inhaled.” Bill Clinton was mocked relentlessly during his first campaign for president
Barack Obama doesn’t think the broad criticism Hillary Clinton has received for her “dead broke” comments will impact on any potential plans to run for the presidency. Said Obama, Hillary’s “track record on that speaks for itself” in an interview with
Saginaw, Michigan parolee Jordan D. Haskins is campaigning for the 95th District House seat despite a past that includes jail-time in two states. His early record dates back to when he was just fifteen years old. “His earliest offenses — related
A disturbing video depicting a gang of teens beating a woman who had been sitting on a bench in Brooklyn’s Windsor Terrace area was posted on Facebook on Friday. A man’s voice can be heard in the background shouting, “These are my
Currently traveling in Minnesota, Barack Obama appears to be bristling at the notion that House Republicans are set to challenge him in the courts. PBS characterizes his demeanor as “mocking.” Perhaps. But observers of he Obama White House might note
Obama is busy trying to blame Republicans for not much getting done in Washington; however, as the AP is reporting, it’s actually Democrats paralyzed by the fear people might figure out what they’re really up to that has work in
With Democrat-leaning polls showing a tight race, or giving a slight edge to challenger Alison Lundergan Grimes, Mitch McConnell’s campaign has released a poll of their own claiming the incumbent is up by 7 points. “… an internal poll conducted for
A funny thing got left out of this Star Tribune report and much of the other coverage involving mother and accountant Rebekah Erler, whose letter to the White House Barack Obama used in his ongoing push to raise the minimum wage. White
Now that the Supreme Court has ruled Barack Obama exceeded his authority when he appointed three National Labor Relations Board members, Arkansas’ Mark Pryor is singing a different tune than the one he sang initially back in 2012, when he pronounced Republican
U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen has announced she will be amending financial disclosure forms pursuant to stock options in a breast cancer research company New Hampshire’s Republican State Committee has already called a “shady stick deal.” “It’s clear that Senator Shaheen provided inaccurate
As if it doesn’t have enough issues to throw money at, “New York City is now the first jurisdiction in the country with a public defender system dedicated solely to providing free legal council to every poor, detained immigrant facing
When asked if he would consider running for a third term during a town-hall in Minnesota, it almost seems as though Obama wanted to have a bit of fun at the expencse of some oh his Constitutionalist critics. “Not only
An email has surfaced indicating former Internal Revenue Service official Lois Lerner “sought an audit involving” Republican Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa. Grassley in 2012 after a mix up somehow led to her inadvertently led to her receiving an event invitation meant for Grassley. He also
While Senator Jeanne Shaheen’s support for spending government money to fight breast cancer may be laudable, new revelations raise questions as to just how altruistic her motives may have been. The New Hampshire Democrat has signed letters since she entered
Pointing out that post-election challenges usual fail, one Tea Party leader, Judson Phillips is calling for Thad Cochran’s primary challenger, State Senator Chris McDaniel to run as a write-in candidate in the Fall. “The Republican Establishment thinks they have fought back an
Even a more or less Democrat-friendly publication like Politico can completely disguise the purely political nature of Democrats continuing to beat the drum of campaign finance reform …. all the while benefiting from the same form of big donations they
Dude?? Not even MSNBC’s Chrs Hayes was willing to cover for Obama on this one. @nycsouthpaw @petesouza yeah, that’s not cool — Christopher Hayes (@chrislhayes) June 24, 2014 Pres Obama orders his burrito bowl at a Chipotle today before lunch
As reported here earlier, Senate Democrat Kay Hagan had no problems making bold pronouncements about her concern for veterans when she was first running for her current office. However, six years later as she runs for a second term, it
North Carolina Senator Kay Hagan appears quick to try and capitalize on the on going Veteran’s Affairs scandal; however, it seems a bit disingenuous of her, given that she was aware of issues in the VA as far back as
Donald Trump took to his Twitter account to raise questions in and around what the Wall Street Journal reported was a ‘Phenomenal Result’, far exceeding established precedent for wrongful conviction cases. N.Y. City is paying FORTY MILLION DOLLARS to five men
Credit to The Drudge Report for this observation. After less than a week in the Top Ten at Amazon, Hillary Clinton’s “Hard Choices” is already down to number 14 and falling.
If the recent firestorm over Hillary Clinton’s claims of poverty upon leaving the White House with huge debt was meant to send the former First lady a message, clearly she didn’t get it. Seemingly unwilling to let go of the
Barack Obama senior adviser Valerie Jarrett dined with Rupert Murdoch this week, the key topic was immigration reform according to sources. The evening was “very enjoyable,” according to Jarrett, who also claimed to be “impressed by Murdoch’s passion for passing
A woman and major in the Army Reserve who served under Montana Democrat Sen. John Walsh, Cindy Neely, pulls no punches in a new hard-hitting ad for Walsh’s Republican challenger Steve Daines. Neely claims that Walsh seemed to have had a pattern
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is doubling down on its warnings to to their employees about speaking to media, going so far as to include a helpful graphic depicting, presumably, potential disguises. It’s
While newly unsealed court documents reveal Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker “had been accused by prosecutors of allegedly being part of a “scheme” to illegally coordinate the activities of multiple campaign organizations,” Walker himself was quick to take to Twitter to
Citing Charlie Rangel’s censure four years ago for serious ethics issues and his “nearly 44 years in office, the New York Times is calling for him to “yield to the next generation,” while endorsing his opponent Adriano Espaillat in Tuesday’s Democrat primary. In Tuesday’s
Amid new reports claiming that Louis Lerner’s emails sought by Congress pursuant to claims the IRS targeted Tea Party groups are lost forever, House Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Darrell Issa issued a blistering statement alleging that such federal
Lionel Portillo-Meza, accused of killing U.S. Border Patrol agent Brian Terry in a case related to the U.S. government’s “Fast and Furious” debacle, has been extradited from Mexico to Arizona, where he’ll face murder charges. He pleaded not guilty when