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California Democrats, beset by two scandals, propose ethics reforms

California Democrats, whose supermajority in the state legislature was effectively lost after two party lawmakers were either indicted or convicted of criminal wrongdoing, proposed a sweeping package of ethics reforms on Thursday. The proposal comes against a backdrop of renewed focus on ethics in the legislature of the most populous U.S. state after California state […] Continue reading →

Video Exposed: Hillary Clinton�s Sex Scandals

 Barack Obama has created a massive surveillance state, sicking his attack dog the NSA to spy on everyday Americans—presumably to use this information to punish his enemies. And who will more than likely get the keys to the kingdom if the radical (that is, socialist) Democrats get their way? The Radical-in-Chief Barack Obama’s kindred spirit: […] Continue reading →

Obama Slays Strawmen at Pre-Vacation Press Conference

President Obama held a press conference for the first time since April this afternoon, fielding questions on a broad array of subjects.  Some quick thoughts: NSA surveillance: Obama said he’s confident that US government spying capabilities are not being abused, but acknowledged that recent revelations have stirred increased skepticism among the American people.  Among several […] Continue reading →

Priebus Takes on Media Bias

Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus is doing the right thing. He’s making the national media’s blatant partisan bias a prominent issue right out of the gate to Campaign 2016. Priebus sent a letter to CNN president Jeff Zucker and NBC Entertainment chairman Robert Greenblatt demanding they cease efforts to air promotional Hillary Clinton films […] Continue reading →

Senator Cruz: �Stand and fight�

The Republican Study Committee hosted a bicameral panel today to discuss “the Obama Administration’s abuses of power and its refusal to enforce current laws on the books.” Senator Ted Cruz showed up at the last minute in cowboy boots to put an exclamation point on the whole thing. “The fight we are engaged in in […] Continue reading →

Jay Carney Confirms Which Scandals Obama Thinks Are “Phony”

Katie Pavlich During the White House briefing Wednesday, Press Secretary Jay Carney was asked which scandals in particular the Obama administration thought were “phony.” His answer? The IRS targeting conservative groups and Benghazi.   Mark Knoller        ? @markknoller Asked which “phony scandals” Pres Obama frequently decries, Jay Carney cited Benghazi and the IRS. 2:11 PM - […] Continue reading →

Holder declares war on Texas

“In a move that drew the ire of Texas officials, Attorney General Eric Holder said Thursday the Justice Department will ask a San Antonio-based federal court to force Texas to get permission from the federal government before it can make any additional changes to its voting and election laws,” Fox News reported on Thursday afternoon. […] Continue reading →

Obama Stirs Trayvon Pot to Distract from IRS, NSA, DOJ and Benghazi Scandals

Doug Giles Last Friday afternoon the president injected himself into the Trayvon/Zimmerman mix again by doing what he excels at, namely, increasing the racial divide, blaming the “white Hispanic,” condemning guns and upbraiding essentially everyone but the stoned and violent truant named, Trayvon. Look, I don’t fault Obama for stirring the Trayvon pot again. Hell, […] Continue reading →

Half of America Doesn’t Trust Obama

by Tad Cronn It’s one of those laugh-or-cry stories. A CNN poll has found that almost half — 47 percent — of Americans believe the White House ordered the IRS to target the Tea Party and other conservative groups. As a result, fully 50 percent no longer trust President Obama. Perhaps the poll is a […] Continue reading →

Hillary Clinton’s Legacy of Scandal

Jeffrey T. Brown In the midst of the eruption of near-daily scandals involving the Obama administration, let us not forget that until just a few months ago, Hillary Clinton was the most significant persona within that administration besides the president himself.  Let us not also forget that notwithstanding the scandal-grenades going off all around us, […] Continue reading →