December 4, 2014
NATIONAL JOURNAL — Sen. Ted Cruz is playing de facto House conservatives leader once again. Taking the podium Wednesday
at an outdoor presser beside the House's most vocal border security
hawks, Reps. Steve King and Michele Bachmann, Cruz slid comfortably back
into a familiar place: being a thorn in the side of elected House
leaders.... (more)
December 4, 2014
POLITICO — The "Hell No" caucus is once
again causing headaches for Republican leadership. A cadre of the
House's most conservative members will meet Wednesday
morning at the Capitol Hill Club for Rep. Steve King's regular
breakfast to discuss lame duck legislation. Texas Republican Sen. Ted
Cruz, who often serves as a de facto spokesman for congressional
hardliners, is expected to attend.... (more)
December 4, 2014
NEWSMAX — Republicans need to take a stand
and stop President Barack Obama's "bully" tactics by passing legislation
to defund his recent executive order on immigration, former Republican
South Carolina Sen. Jim DeMint told Fox News' "America's Newsroom" on Wednesday.... (more)
December 4, 2014
NEWSMAX — Texas is leading a multistate
coalition in suing over the Obama administration's recently announced
executive actions on immigration. Many top Republicans have denounced
the president's unilateral move designed to spare as many as 5 million
people living illegally in the United States from deportation.... (more)
December 4, 2014
JEROME R. CORSI — Did President Obama just
set up Department of Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson to be a
candidate for impeachment instead of himself if conservatives convince
the Republican majorities in the House and the Senate that his
"executive actions" on immigration are unconstitutional?... (more)
December 4, 2014
NEWSMAX — Ambassador Alan Keyes told Newsmax TV on Wednesday
that President Barack Obama is exploiting the racial turmoil
surrounding events in Ferguson, Missouri, and using the threat of more
unrest to advance a misguided race-relations agenda even when the facts
are not on his side.... (more)
December 4, 2014
CLIFF KINCAID — Looking back on the death
and destruction in Ferguson, we can see the dirty hands of the media,
especially CNN, now basking in the glow of (relatively) high ratings.
Racial violence is a ratings booster and winner. It is certainly correct
to say, as the media have said millions of times, that a white police
officer shot an unarmed black teenager to death in Ferguson... (more)
December 4, 2014
JOSEPH FARAH — When I look at the protests
springing up across the country in the wake of Ferguson, I see a
phenomenon that is both very familiar to me and, at the same time,
absolutely irrational and destructive. As an active participant in
protests in the 1960s and 1970s -- both the peaceful kind and the riots -- I understand what motivates people to block traffic, destroy property, commit arson, attack police.... (more)
December 4, 2014
NEWSMAX — The destruction in Ferguson,
Missouri, from riots, looting and burning will "adversely affect blacks
yet unborn who will still be paying the price for it 10-20 years from now," says Thomas Sowell, a respected African-American economist and senior fellow at the Hoover Institution.... (more)
December 4, 2014
NEWSMAX — President Obama continues
rewriting his signature healthcare overhaul by "executive fiat,"
disregarding the will of Congress and the Constitution, according to
Betsy McCaughey, a health policy expert and former lieutenant governor
of New York.... (more)
December 4, 2014
NEWSMAX — Arkansas Rep. Tom Cotton said Wednesday
that Congress should seriously consider supplying Israel with surplus
B-52 bombers and "bunker buster" bombs for a possible strike against
Iranian nuclear sites, the Washington Free Beacon reports.... (more)
December 4, 2014
WASHINGTON TIMES — In three weeks, Utah
intends to seize control of 31.2 million acres of its own land now under
the control of the federal government. At least, that's the plan. In an
unprecedented challenge to federal dominance of Western state lands,
Utah Gov. Gary Herbert in 2012 signed the "Transfer of Public Lands
Act," which demands that Washington relinquish its hold on the land,
which represents more than half of the state's 54.3 million acres, by Dec. 31.... (more)
December 3, 2014
NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE — Senator Jeff
Sessions (R., Ala.) suggested that House Republicans are on the verge of
breaking their campaign promise to fight President Obama's
administrative amnesty, judging by the legislative text currently being
circulated.... (more)
December 3, 2014
NEWSMAX — House Appropriations Chairman Hal
Rogers is helping President Barack Obama implement his executive
amnesty for illegal immigrants because the Kentucky Republican is
"afraid of his own shadow," says David Bozell, executive director of
ForAmerica.... (more)
December 3, 2014
JEROME R. CORSI — In a House hearing Tuesday,
Republicans took aim at President Obama's abrupt reversal of opinion on
the legality of using executive orders to effectively grant amnesty to
millions of illegal aliens, accusing the president of undermining the
Constitution.... (more)
December 3, 2014
GARTH KANT — U.S. Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C.,
vehemently scolded a congressional witness for suggesting Republicans
opposed President Obama's amnesty order because he is black. In an
answer to a question from a Democrat earlier in the Judiciary Committee
hearing Tuesday
on the legality of Obama's amnesty order, Marielena Hincapie, executive
director of the National Immigration Law Center, claimed Congress is
treating Obama differently than other presidents because he is the first
black chief executive.... (more)
December 3, 2014
NEWSMAX — The IRS scandal first came on the
national radar in 2010 during a call between White House economic
adviser Gene Sperling and reporters during which Sperling released
"highly proprietary and confidential" information about Koch Industries
that would have only been known by the IRS, Washington, D.C., lawyer
Cleta Mitchell said Tuesday on "America's Forum" on Newsmax TV.... (more)
December 3, 2014
NEWSMAX — A Wisconsin Republican elected to
the House in November promising to champion welfare reform says poverty
programs are "in essence a bribe' to persuade poor single parents to
stay jobless and unmarried, the Capital Times of Madison, Wisc.,
reports.... (more)
December 3, 2014
NEWSMAX — Larry Klayman, founder of the
government watchdog groups Judicial Watch and Freedom Watch, is offering
free legal representation to victims of violence in Ferguson, Missouri,
but says there are few takers.... (more)
December 3, 2014
BOB UNRUH — An openly lesbian federal judge
whose appointment was opposed by dozens of U.S. senators has ruled
against a Christian former Navy chaplain who alleged his superiors
engineered his dismissal from the service because he was not
"ecumenical."... (more)
December 2, 2014
WASHINGTON TIMES — House Speaker John
Boehner has joined forces with key Republican leaders to shut down any
GOP members who might want to strong-arm President Obama over
immigration.... (more)
December 2, 2014
JOSEPH CURL — In the weeks after voters
cast a vote of no confidence on President Obama and his fellow
Democrats, the president has gone on a scorched-earth campaign,
unilaterally declaring amnesty for some 5 million illegal aliens, firing
the only Republican in his Cabinet and rolling out a new federal rule
dubbed "the most expensive regulation ever."... (more)
December 2, 2014
NEWSMAX — A prominent African-American
minister has come out swinging against the parents of Michael Brown,
after his incensed father labeled the police officer who fatally shot
his son "a murderer." "I may be the only one in America who does not
grieve for Michael Brown's parents," the Rev. Jesse Lee Peterson said Monday on "The Steve Malzberg Show" on Newsmax TV.... (more)
December 2, 2014
NEWSMAX — Citing what it calls the Muslim
Brotherhood's "non-violent" nature, the White House has rejected a
petition with more than 200,000 signatures calling on the Obama
administration to declare the group a terrorist organization.... (more)
December 1, 2014
ALAN KEYES — In the aftermath of World War
II, Soviet-backed Communist Parties consolidated their monopoly of power
in the countries of Eastern Europe. However, to facilitate control and
give the appearance of "democratic" elections, the communists allowed
for the existence of parties nominally distinct from the Communist
Party, though in fact subservient to its agenda in all respects... (more)
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