GOP USA MIDDAY REPORT 05/02/2014

Uncle Tom and black unemployment: Free passes only for some A black conservative is outraged that a black congressman is doubling down on his racial remarks about U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. During an interview with CNN, Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson stood by a statement he made over the weekend, that Justice Clarence Thomas is an "Uncle Tom" who doesn't stand up for black Americans.

Colombians Move into Colorado Marijuana Business When Obama said he would “fundamentally transform” the United States, few anticipated that the plan involved destroying the minds of young people through addictive substances. But after the expenditure of $250 million by Obama backer George Soros on behalf of the marijuana legalization movement, we are seeing the results, especially in Colorado.

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Finally, Boehner announces select committee to investigate Benghazi Speaker John Boehner will schedule a vote to create a select committee to investigate the Benghazi attack.

What are parents for? With a successful breakfast program established this year, the school district has begun testing a supper program for students participating in after-school activities.

Benghazi: Another gun smokes Perhaps this is the reason President Obama lawyered-up last month: You might recall the departure of Mr. Obama's White House counsel. It wasn't necessarily news that Kathy Ruemmler was leaving; officials had signaled her intentions last summer. But what was news -- and what now can be viewed in better context -- is Ms. Ruemmler's replacement.

CNN's Chicagoland Charade It was recently revealed by the Chicago Tribune that CNN coordinated a series it aired called “Chicagoland” with Mayor Rahm Emanuel. The purpose was to make him look good, no question about it.

The Real Problem With Kerry's Apartheid Myth After The Daily Beast released excerpts of his warning world leaders that Israel would devolve into an "apartheid" state if it failed to agree to a peace deal, Secretary of State John Kerry walked back his comments. "If I could rewind the tape," he explained, "I would have chosen a different word to describe my firm belief that the only way in the long term to have a Jewish state and two nations and two peoples living side by side in peace and security is through a two-state solution."