GOP USA MIDDAY REPORT 03/21/2014

Charlie Rangel on GOP, Tea Party and White Crackers U.S. Rep. Charlie Rangel, D-N.Y., on Tuesday called Tea Party members "mean, racist people" because they belong to red states, which were once part of the Confederacy.

Atheists demand Wis. Gov. Scott Walker remove religious tweet The Wisconsin-based Freedom From Religion Foundation asked Wis. Gov. Scott Walker to take down a tweet he posted referencing a verse from the Bible.

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Objective: Uniting Muslims to be influential voting bloc in 2016 A messianic Jewish leader finds it a chilling thought that a newly formed coalition of Islamic groups wants to empower Muslims to be more involved in the U.S. political process.

Obama's Inept Gamesmanship In A Dangerous World In the months following the October 1, 2013 unveiling of Obamacare, Americans across the political spectrum have been appalled at how the whole operation was thoroughly bungled from beginning to end. Admittedly, few on the political right ever anticipated anything else, since the historical track record of socialism has always been disastrous.

Putin sanctions US officials, lawmakers Russia slapped a travel ban Thursday on nine U.S. lawmakers and officials — the first retaliation against the United States for its sanctions against Russia for annexing Crimea.

Pelosi says Obamacare a winner for Democrats A defiant House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi declared firmly Thursday that the health care law looms as a political winner for her party this fall, despite ceaseless Republican attacks and palpable nervousness among some of her rank and file who fear their re-election may be in jeopardy because of it.

Time for another Jesse Jackson shakedown? Civil rights leader Rev. Jesse Jackson plans to lead a delegation to the Hewlett-Packard annual shareholders meeting on Wednesday to bring attention to Silicon Valley's poor record of including blacks and Latinos in hiring, board appointments and startup funding.