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De Blasio Backs Cuomo: Wants Conservatives to Get Out

New York Mayor Bill de Blasio emphatically backed New Governor Andrew Cuomo’s controversial remarks that “extreme” conservatives – which he defined as being pro-life, second amendment advocates, or supporters of traditional marriage – “have no place in the state of

De Blasio Backs Cuomo: Wants Conservatives to Get Out

RNC, DNC Skirmish Over March for Life

The Democratic National Committee marked the March For Life by expressing outrage at the GOP for even participating in the pro-life rally, prompting a GOP spokesman to fire back that the DNC’s attack was “pathetic and sad.” First, the DNC

No Real Consequences for Politicians Arrested at Protests

When politicians are assured there are no consequences for getting arrested, the act that led to their arrest is sure to be repeated.  Some politicians and celebrities often appear to enjoy going to protests and rallies with the sole intention

No Real Consequences for Politicians Arrested at Protests

Attaining a NV Concealed Firearms Permit

Nevada is an open-carry state, which means persons may openly carry their handguns without a permit. However, Nevada, which is a ‘shall issue’ state, requires a permit to carry concealed and Breitbart News learned about the process, while in Las

Shot Show: State of The Industry Address (VIDEO)

Remarks by Steve Sanetti, National Shooting Sports  Foundation (NSSF) President and CEO, at the State of the Industry Dinner at SHOT Show on Tuesday, Jan. 14: Good evening, ladies and gentlemen. A year ago, we met in the shadow of

SHOT Show: Police Officers Explain Why Millennials Make Terrible Cops

Police departments across the country are struggling with staffing shortages as a result of a weak economy, hiring freezes, furloughs, layoffs, and cutbacks to salaries, benefits, and retirement incentives. According to Police Chief Magazine, “Such difficulties spurred 7,272 applications to

SHOT Show: Police Officers Explain Why Millennials Make Terrible Cops

Hillary's Potential Troubles With Benghazi May Lie With Biden

Senator Dianne Feinstein (D – CA), Chairman of the Senate Select Inelligence Committee, defended former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on criticism relating to the latest Benghazi report coming out of the committee laying blame on the State Department for

New Developments in Law Enforcement Capabilities

The firearms industry and law enforcement go hand in hand and with it comes the necessary protection of both officers and agents in the field. The National Shooting and Sports Foundation’s annual Shot Show in Las Vegas devotes an entire

Self-Defense Solutions When a Gun Is Not an Option

The National Shooting and Sporting Foundation’s annual Shot Show in Las Vegas boasted not only the latest in firearm protection from major and small industry gun manufacturers but also non-lethal self-defense products from companies focused on personal security.    “We

Legal Gun Owners Fight Local Authorities over Gun Confiscations

Gun confiscation by law enforcement of legal firearms increasing in gun restrictive states like New York and California may not be surprising. However, legally armed individuals in states with more Second Amendment friendly laws may find that local law enforcement

Legal Gun Owners Fight Local Authorities over Gun Confiscations

WH Spends All Day With Biden Following Revelations In Gates’ Book

It appears the White House is circling the wagons in the midst of the release of Obama’s former Secretary of Defense Robert Gates’ book, which accused Vice President Joe Biden of “poisoning the well” against the military leadership among other claims.

New York Democrats Go to War over Top City Council Job Under Bill De Blasio

New York City liberal Councilwoman Melissa Mark-Viverito is expected to become the council’s new speaker when the city’s legislative body votes on January 8; however, some New York liberal Democrats are unhappy about the move.  Mark-Viverito (pictured) was New York Mayor

New York Democrats Go to War over Top City Council Job Under Bill De Blasio

CBS News Correspondent to Head Up NYPD's Counterterrorism Team

Al Qaeda will now have a former CBS News correspondent to contend with in New York City. Soon after Bill Bratton was sworn in to become the city’s police commissioner, Bratton tapped CBS News Correspondent John Miller to head up the NYPD’s

CBS News Correspondent to Head Up NYPD's Counterterrorism Team

Bill De Blasio's Flashback Inaugural Address

New York City Mayor Bill Deblasio put forth his progressive vision in his inauguration speech on Wednesday. De Blasio reiterated his mission to among other efforts: tax the wealthy, establish universal pre-k, expand affordable housing, “reform” the NYPD’s stop and

New Year Brings Dawn of Obamacare Tax Increases

Happy New Year! President Barack Obama’s Twitter feed sent a message out moments before the new year rolled in: When the clock strikes midnight, our nation turns a corner on health care–and we’re not going back. #HappyNewYear — Barack Obama

New Year Brings Dawn of Obamacare Tax Increases

New York Times Contradicts Own Reporting on Benghazi

Either New York Times writer David Kirkpatrick is ignoring his own colleagues’ work, or the Hillary Clinton supporters are laying out early foundations to combat what will be the biggest criticism of her tenure as Secretary of State if she decides

New York Times Contradicts Own Reporting on Benghazi

Ten People, Groups, and Countries Thrown Under Obama's Bus in 2013

One of the hallmarks of the Obama Administration has been a pass-the-buck mentality where President Barack Obama rarely claims responsibility for scandals or failures. In 2013, this trend continued, with federal agencies, political allies, servicemembers, and even whole countries thrown

Ten People, Groups, and Countries Thrown Under Obama's Bus in 2013

Michigan Senate Race Tightens to Dead Heat

Michigan’s open Senate seat is in play since Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) announced his retirement earlier in the year. Michigan, like Colorado, was won by Barack Obama in 2008 and 2012, and Democrats expected to sail into re-election victory in

Michigan Senate Race Tightens to Dead Heat

Dem Rep. Tim Bishop Under Ethics Probe in Tight NY House Race

Republicans are feeling confident enough in their current standing ahead of next year’s midterms to focus their energy on some New York House races.  Rep. Tim Bishop (D-NY) has represented New York’s 1st Congressional District in Eastern Long Island since

Dem Rep. Tim Bishop Under Ethics Probe in Tight NY House Race

Upcoming Senate Races Loom over Democrats

Republicans must gain six seats in the upper chamber for Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) and his team to hand over the gavel to the GOP. Three years after the GOP won back the House over backlash to the

Upcoming Senate Races Loom over Democrats

NYC Loses Liberal Talk Radio Outlet

Talkers Magazine is reporting that New York City is losing liberal talk radio outlet Access.1’s WWRL. According to the radio trade magazine, the station says it will flip to Spanish-language programming on December 27. WWRL broadcasts programming that includes :Ed