Hillary Clinton is done with the “high wire of American politics.” In a speech to State Department employees she said that after 20 years in politics that she is looking forward to stepping down from government. When asked if she would stay on for a second term with Obama if he won reelection she said [...]
Mitt Romney has reestablished a 9 point lead in Florida ahead of the primary on the 31st. Newt Gingrich was leading by 8 points on the 23rd. A new Quinnipiac University poll has Romney at 38%, Gingrich at 29%, Ron Paul at 14%, and Rick Santorum at 12%. Via Boston.com: On Wednesday, the poll showed [...]
More problems arose for Santorum campaign today. We’ve learned that the former Senator supported the idea of requiring American citizens to purchase health insurance, despite his recent criticism of the idea. That makes Ron Paul the only presidential candidate to have consistently opposed the idea of an individual mandate. During his 1994 Senate campaign against [...]
Today the European Union and many of its member countries took a huge step in internet censorship. The trade agreement/treaty is very similar to the SOPA and PIPA bills that Americans successfully protested nearly 10 days ago. It’s called the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) and it aims to stop copyright infringement just like SOPA/PIPA by [...]
It just goes to show you that the bar for public office is pretty low. Rep. Keith Ellison took to the House floor with an Elmo doll to convince us to resume spending money on airing Sesame Street in Palestine. He argued that airing the show there would serve the purpose of teaching tolerance to [...]
On February 2nd Attorney General Eric Holder will appear before Rep. Darrell Issa and the House oversight committee. The oversight committee will specifically be looking into why the Department of Justice lied to Congress and what wrong doing it was involved in. The Daily Caller sat down with Rep. Darrell Issa to talk about the [...]
President Obama called for the rich to ‘pay their fair share’ during his third State of the Union Address. But what about the people in his own White House who failed to pay their own taxes? According to records released by the Internal Revenue Service, at least 36 of President Obama’s executive office staff owe [...]
This year has seen increased economic sanctions of Iran over its nuclear program. While Iran claims that its nuclear program is for energy production and research, many in the west are not convinced. Last week we reported that President Obama sent Iran a letter warning them against blocking the Strait of Hormuz and indicating that [...]
According to a newspaper in Israel President Obama and Prime Minister Netanyahu are not best buddies. Recently Israel told the administration that if Israel were to attack Iran it would not tell us until 12 hours before their strike. Via Mondoweiss: Israel: We Won’t Give Advance Notice of Attack on Iran Sunday Times reports that [...]
Mitt Romney makes a lot of money. Even I was surprised at the amount he makes in a given year, but now it is clear why he was hesitant to release his tax returns. Not because he doesn’t pay the government what he owes under the law, but because of Warren Buffet. Buffet caused a [...]
