Sean McGarvey, president of the North America’s Building Trades Unions, testified before a House Oversight Hearing on “American Energy Jobs: Opportunities for Skilled Trades Workers” on Tuesday and spoke out against the Obama administration’s decision to delay a decision on
On the second anniversary of the date the Boston Herald broke the story of the controversy surrounding Senator Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) false claims of Native American ancestry, Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus challenged Warren to release her Harvard employment
On CNN’s “Newsroom” on Friday, Republican National Committee spokesman Sean Spicer sparred with anchor Carol Costello over the notion that when it comes to offensive comments made by those that are identified by a certain ideology or political party, only
On Wednesday’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” Republican National Committee chairman Reince Priebus laid out an argument that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) is violating Senate ethics rules with persistent attacks on Koch Brothers, who are
Union City, NEW JERSEY–Governor Chris Christie may find himself in trouble with the law yet again. According to an investigation by liberal blogger David Sirota, a contract the Christie administration awarded to a hedge fund that donated to the Republican
Though the Republican National Committee has touted its progress in technological advances with analytics and micro-targeting tools after getting trounced by Democrats in 2012, its state-of-the-art tool to target and find voters is not yet operational and may not be
A group of Ohio grassroots activists who want the Common Core standards repealed in their state is taking the issue to their legislators and letting them know that if they want to be re-elected, they must commit to repealing the
Last month, a collection of Asian-Americans groups, which one University of California professor compares to the Tea Party, helped defeat a bill designed to revive affirmative action in California’s college admissions. Now the Republican Party is hoping to capitalize on
White House press secretary Jay Carney and Reuters White House correspondent Jeff Mason had back-and-forth dialogue over the validity of the White House’s claim women are paid less than men… (h/t RNC Research)
In a report that aired on Topeka, KS ABC affiliate KTKA on Tuesday, Newman Regional Hospital in Emporia, KS is scaling back some services as a means of countering the “negative financial impacts of the Affordable Care Act.” According to
On Tuesday’s broadcast of “Hannity,” Raffi Williams, a spokesman for the Republican National Committee, spoke about his controversial involving Jamilah Lemieux, the digital editor for Ebony Magazine. Lemieux had attacked Dr. Ben Carson and other black conservatives in a series
Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius had no comment on Monday after being told by an anchor from CBS-affiliate KWTV in Oklahoma City, OK about the state’s opposition To ObamaCare… (h/t RNC Research)
In response to Reince Priebus Requests Apology From Ebony Editor For Racialist Insult of RNC Staffer: This afternoon, in response to RNC President Reince Priebus letter, EBONY apologized to “Raffi Williams and the Black Republican Community.” EBONY acknowledged “Senior Editor Jamilah
When Ebony Magazines’s senior digital editor Jamilah Lemieux reduced RNC deputy press secretary Raffi Williams to his race (she called him white) and compared conservatives to a “house full of roaches,” she was demonstrating a toxic brand of reflexive scorn that too
RNC Chairman Reince Priebus sent a letter to Jamilah Lemieux, the digital editor of Ebony Magazine, Friday, seeking an apology for her hateful and outlandish comments aimed at conservatives, yesterday. Lemieux spent much of her day Thursday attacking conservatives on Twitter
On Wednesday, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) told the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce that amnesty legislation is inevitable. Ryan reportedly told the audience to “please know that we understand the value of immigration.” “We know its importance; we know its roots,
Republicans are celebrating the 4th Anniversary of Obamacare as they look forward to an expanding electoral map that could see them retake the Senate this November. Though the official anniversary doesn’t happen until Sunday, Friday afternoon RNC Chariman Reince Priebus
Frozen actress Kristen Bell has become the latest celebrity to claim she does not pay enough to the beloved government. Joining Will Smith, Stephen King, and others in recent years who have proclaimed they want higher taxes, Bell displayed her willingness
The Republican victory in last week’s special election in Florida’s 13th District proves that Democrats are on defense as we head to November. Even President Obama’s top advisor David Plouffe said it was a “screaming siren” warning Democrats’ of their
Eleanor Clift, the former Newsweek reporter whose bias was once made legendary by the Media Research Center when it invented the Eleanor Clift Award “for Clinton Worshipping,” has taken to the Daily Beast to fiercely defend her idol, Hillary Clinton, as ethical
DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz took to Twitter in an attempt to downplay a Democrat loss in Florida tonight. RNC Chair Reince Priebus didn’t think much of her spin. Hahahahaha ! RT @DWStweets: The GOP underperformed tonight in the #FL13
The Republican National Committee says that the Senate Democrats’ all-nighter on the Senate floor Monday evening until 9 AM Tuesday was not about principle. The RNC claims Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and the Senate Democrats rented out the Senate
Donald Webb, a disabled Oswego County, NY man, had his ObamaCare insurance denied by a local hospital and was hit with a bill totaling nearly $1,800 according to a a report from Syracuse, NY CBS affiliate WTVH on Monday… (h/t
Breitbart News Washington Editor Jonathan Strong said that the lack of pro-life panels at CPAC means that the Republican National Committee is arguably more conservative than the American Conservative Union, which puts on the annual conference. Strong appeared on Breitbart
The Republican National Committee is erecting a database of the millions of voters whose health insurance plans were canceled due to Obamacare. “Getting that information [on plan cancellations] and having good data as to who votes, who doesn’t vote, voter
NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland–The national Democratic Party is coming after the American Conservative Union (ACU) for hosting conservative leaders at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), which starts Thursday in National Harbor, MD, just outside Washington, D.C. In a memo sent
Saturday, the Republican National Committee (RNC) released a statement in honor of Women’s History Month in which they highlighted women trailblazers, mentioning some prominent women in the Republican Party. Conspicuously absent, however, was former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin. Republicans “played
On the five-year anniversary of the women-powered Tea Party movement that rocked the political establishment and gave back Republicans control of the House in 2010, the RNC released a statement honoring women’s history month that showed how out of touch
The Republican National Committee (RNC) announced Thursday the eight cities selected as finalists to host the 2016 Republican Convention. RNC Chairman Reince Preibus announced via Twitter that Cleveland, Cincinnati, Columbus, Denver, Dallas, Kansas City, Las Vegas, and Phoenix would have
The City of Dallas has decided to throw its Stetson hat into the ring for host city for the 2016 Republican National Convention consideration. With Texas poised to be a keystone in the electoral vote to elect a Republican president
Politics 101: First you win, then you govern. It’s a course in reality. Spending and Deficits This is the original and ongoing gripe of the real tea party, not the corrupted and co-opted elements whether by politicians, political figures or
The Miami Herald is out this week with a blockbuster report on the liberal media bias the media doesn’t seem to want to cover: the relationship between the Clintons and Univision, one which a 2016 Hillary Clinton presidential run has
ABC’s Nightline threw a gratuitous punch at Sarah Palin in a story that had nothing to do with politics, either left or right. Rather, it was an investigation of violence into kids’ little league sports and the regrettable, all too
Last Wednesday evening, Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus was sitting at home on his couch, scrolling through his Twitter feed on his iPad, when he ran across something that incensed him. At 8:06 p.m. that night, the official Twitter
In a recent interview, 57-year-old Phil Griffin, president of MSNBC, said that the network “has never had an ideology.” The former NBC researcher, who prefers jogging suits to business suits and is beset with constant nervous twitching, insisted that the network
In response to RNC chairman calls for MSNBC blackout: Eric Wemple of the Washington Post’s media blog reported earlier today that Griffin was as “angry” as his colleagues had ever seen him. According to sources, he warned his staff of serious
Within hours of RNC Chairman Reince Priebus calling for aboycott of MSNBC appearances by RNC staffers over a network tweet that used a Cheerios commercial featuring a bi-racial family to taunt Republicans as racist,network president Phil Griffin ceded to Preibus’s
On Dennis Miller’s radio show on Thursday, Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus discussed his ban on RNC employees appearing on MSNBC and what action he hopes to have come from that ban.
In response to The NBC/MSNBC Clown Car Sputters On, Providing Grim Amusement For All: You’ll be relieved to know that I’m trying to get “Justified” actor Nick Searcy, who knows a few things about loving conservative inter-racial families, to go
Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus is launching a boycott of MSNBC over an incendiary tweet from the network that suggested “the rightwing” would “hate” a television ad featuring a biracial family, Breitbart News has learned. “Until you personally and