GOP USA - THE EAGLE 05/21/2014

Why are federal agencies arming themselves? A Second Amendment advocate has a theory about why the U.S. Department of Agriculture is buying body armor and submachine guns. Mike Hammond, legislative council to Gun Owners of America, says it follows a pattern of other federal agencies that seem to be preparing for war, against us. McConnell Wins Primary U.S. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell and Democrat Alison Lundergan Grimes emerged victorious from their respective primaries Tuesday night, setting up a bruising battle this fall as Grimes tries to deny McConnell a sixth term. McConnell handily dispatched Louisville businessman Matt Bevin, who won about 36 percent of the Republican vote. Gutierrez threatens: Bush will be 'last GOP president' unless immigration passed "Latino voters are a force that is growing faster than Republicans can withstand and are tilting more towards the Democrats with each day Republicans stand in the way of stopping deportations that are breaking up immigrant families," the Illinois congressman said on the House floor Tuesday.

News, Commentary, Discussions Charting a Course Between Principle and Pragmatism I recently was asked how I could possibly endorse the U.S. Senate candidacy of Dr. Monica Wehby, who is running as a Republican from Oregon. She is pro-choice, which in the opinion of many makes her unacceptable as a conservative. 9/11 memorial gift shop sparks backlash Critics say that the National September 11 Memorial & Museum's gift shop commercializes what President Barack Obama described as "a sacred place" at the official dedication last week. Obamacare Dangers are Ahead for Seniors On May 7, the Obama administration boasted that Obamacare was improving health care quality for seniors, pulling out a bag of statistical tricks to prove it. But a closer look shows that they're not improving care.