1776 COALITION 05/20/2015

Hillary: Silly reporters… questions are for NO ONE. Ed Henry of Fox News dared to try to ask Hillary Clinton a question today in Iowa. And the condescension from the former first lady and presidential wannabe was palpable. “Wait, wait,” Clinton said, interrupting the reporter. “Maybe when I... Read More Dem Rep Says Congress Needs Pay Raise: $174,000 a Year Leads to Poor Reps in ‘Sackcloth and Ashes’ Rep. Alcee Hastings (D-IL) says he and his colleagues in Congress are vastly underpaid and the American people need to pony up some more money, if they want to keep these stellar politicians around. That’s basically the argument he made... Read More O’Malley announces 2016 launch details Martin O’Malley’s likely presidential launch will occur on the morning of May 30 in Baltimore’s Federal Hill Park, the Democrat said Tuesday. The former Maryland governor and Baltimore mayor, who is all but assured to announce a bid at the... Read More Governor LePage Leads The Charge To Eliminate Income Tax By 2020 Maine Governor Paul LePage is unwilling to accept the status quo when it comes to his state’s economic future. While in the past he’s proven willing to play the long game by accepting gradual cuts, a simple reduction is not... Read More Federal Judge Says DC Gun Carry Law is Unconstitutional A federal judge has issued a preliminary injunction saying the District of Columbia’s new concealed carry law is unconstitutional. The order, issued Monday by Judge Frederick J. Scullin, was the second decision in less than a year declaring the Washington,... Read More Ramadi refugees trapped on road to Baghdad as Shias prepare to retake city A full-blown humanitarian crisis has developed from ISIS takeover of Ramadi, as an estimated 25,000 Iraqi refugees are now making their way east toward Baghdad, seeking food and shelter wherever they can and facing the prospect of being blocked from... Read More