Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Richard Fisher said the government should break up the biggest U.S. banks rather than allow them to hold a “too-big- to-fail” advantage over smaller firms.
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Sen. Rand Paul won the 2013 Washington Times-CPAC presidential preference straw poll Saturday. Find out who was a very close second and what these victories signal for the GOP.
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Hollywood actress-turned-Senate-hopeful Ashley Judd may have a harder time winning the hearts and minds of Democrats to support her campaign against Sen. Mitch McConnell after all. Of course, this may just be another case of establishment Democrats being satisfied with the incumbent RINO.
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Federal spending was up $30.5 billion in the first five months of fiscal 2013 compared to the first five months of fiscal 2012, according to newly released data from the U.S. Treasury. See all the relevant financial figures here.
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Sen. Rob Portman on Friday became the first Republican in the Senate to support gay marriage — and his switch set off harsh words from many conservatives.
“Stop The Cyborgs” is a new site that attempts to bring a balanced trepidation to the unbalanced idea that we’ll all be walking round with Google’s outer brain strapped to our faces. Read about the “Google Glass” threat here.
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The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) must acknowledge whether an armed drone program exists, a federal appellate court ruled on Friday.
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North Dakota’s Senate passed a pair of anti-abortion measures Friday that are considered to be the most restrictive in the nation. Read what the bills prevent, and what kind of protections are offered pre-born babies with potential genetic defects.
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Fraud could be a major reason that the number of people enrolled in Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) has risen so dramatically over the past 10 years.
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According to an op-ed at the Los Angeles Times, conservative white men who support the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms are worse than international terrorists and need to be monitored by the federal government.
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The Republican National Committee is moving forward with a comprehensive overhaul of its antiquated voter turnout operation, including a focus on fixing a collection of broken state parties. Alaska is probably at the top of its list.
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A former Web producer and Reuters social media editor was indicted by the Department of Justice on Thursday for allegedly conspiring with the hacktivist collective Anonymous.
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This past Sunday, a Chicago area church sponsored a Second Amendment Sunday filled with “assault” pop-tarts, “combat” cupcakes and a sheet-cake that featured a chocolate semi-automatic Glock handgun with a quote from Jesus that read “Blessed are the peacemakers.”
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The top U.S. immigration enforcement official acknowledged Thursday that the Obama administration has in fact released thousands of illegal immigrants from local jails over the last month despite prior claims that the release was only in the hundreds.
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Congressional Black Caucus to President Barack Obama – “The people you have chosen to appoint in this new term have hardly been reflective of this country’s diversity.”
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The Obama administration is planning new cuts to Medicare, a federal regulatory filing reveals, cuts that could mean higher premiums or seniors losing their coverage altogether.
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi expressed misgivings about the efficacy of President Obama’s so-called “charm offensive,” saying that House Republicans seem “at war with [their] own government.”
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President Barack Obama hosted his first fundraiser for his Oval Office campaign group on Wednesday evening, and he told his wealthy donors that their checks will help Democratic and Republican politicians vote against the wishes of their own constituents.
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Pat Caddell, the Fox News Contributor and Democrat pollster who engineered Jimmy Carter’s 1976 Presidential victory, blew the lid off CPAC on Wednesday with a blistering attack on “racketeering” Republican consultants who play wealthy donors.
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A bill banning military-style assault weapons and high-capacity magazine clips has cleared the first hurdle toward congressional passage, gaining approval in the Senate Judiciary Committee. Find out more about its future here.
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The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of North Carolina has a bone to pick with the Rowan County Board of Commissioners. The two parties’ ongoing battle over prayer at public meetings began long ago — and it’s nowhere near over.
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The home mortgage sector in the world’s largest economy has been “effectively nationalized,” says a former editor of the Wall Street Journal.
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A Marine Corps veteran was able to stop a man this week from nearly kicking a woman to death, and Wisconsin’s concealed carry law made his efforts possible. And in Alabama, a man used his castle defense rights to stop an intruder dead.
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After years of pining for more face time with the president, House Republicans found out Wednesday that Barack Obama looks and sounds the same behind closed doors as he does on TV.
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Texas Fed Chief Says Too-Big-to-Fail Banks Should Be Shrunk
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jeff KearnsFederal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Richard Fisher said the government should break up the biggest U.S. banks rather than allow them to hold a “too-big- to-fail” advantage over smaller firms.
Rand Paul Wins The Washington Times-CPAC 2013 Straw Poll
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Stephen Dinan and David SherfinskiSen. Rand Paul won the 2013 Washington Times-CPAC presidential preference straw poll Saturday. Find out who was a very close second and what these victories signal for the GOP.
Democrats Step Back From Ashley Judd For Senate Drive
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Cheryl K. ChumleyHollywood actress-turned-Senate-hopeful Ashley Judd may have a harder time winning the hearts and minds of Democrats to support her campaign against Sen. Mitch McConnell after all. Of course, this may just be another case of establishment Democrats being satisfied with the incumbent RINO.
+$30.5B: Federal Spending Up, Not Down, In First 5 Months of FY13
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Terence P. JeffreyFederal spending was up $30.5 billion in the first five months of fiscal 2013 compared to the first five months of fiscal 2012, according to newly released data from the U.S. Treasury. See all the relevant financial figures here.
Portman’s Gay Marriage Stance Sparks Conservative Backlash
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Todd BeamonSen. Rob Portman on Friday became the first Republican in the Senate to support gay marriage — and his switch set off harsh words from many conservatives.
Google Glass: The Opposition Grows
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Chris Matyszczyk“Stop The Cyborgs” is a new site that attempts to bring a balanced trepidation to the unbalanced idea that we’ll all be walking round with Google’s outer brain strapped to our faces. Read about the “Google Glass” threat here.
Court Orders CIA to Acknowledge Drones
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Megan R. WilsonThe Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) must acknowledge whether an armed drone program exists, a federal appellate court ruled on Friday.
North Dakota Passes Most Restrictive Abortion Bills In Nation
/9 Comments/in Featured, News /by Barnini ChakrabortyNorth Dakota’s Senate passed a pair of anti-abortion measures Friday that are considered to be the most restrictive in the nation. Read what the bills prevent, and what kind of protections are offered pre-born babies with potential genetic defects.
Insecure Social Security: House Oversight Committee Investigating Fraud And Waste In Social Security Program
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Andrew EvansFraud could be a major reason that the number of people enrolled in Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) has risen so dramatically over the past 10 years.
LA Times Says Conservative White Men Worse Than Terrorists, Monitoring Needed
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joe NewbyAccording to an op-ed at the Los Angeles Times, conservative white men who support the Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms are worse than international terrorists and need to be monitored by the federal government.
RNC to Revamp GOTV Operations
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joe MillerThe Republican National Committee is moving forward with a comprehensive overhaul of its antiquated voter turnout operation, including a focus on fixing a collection of broken state parties. Alaska is probably at the top of its list.
DOJ Indicts Reuters Editor For Conspiring With Anonymous Hackers
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Josh PetersonA former Web producer and Reuters social media editor was indicted by the Department of Justice on Thursday for allegedly conspiring with the hacktivist collective Anonymous.
Church Celebrates 2nd Amendment, Kids Make Pop-Tart Guns During Sunday School
/0 Comments/in 2 Amendment, Featured, News /by Clash DailyThis past Sunday, a Chicago area church sponsored a Second Amendment Sunday filled with “assault” pop-tarts, “combat” cupcakes and a sheet-cake that featured a chocolate semi-automatic Glock handgun with a quote from Jesus that read “Blessed are the peacemakers.”
ICE Chief Acknowledges More Than 2,000 Illegal Immigrants Released, Including Drunken Drivers
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Fox NewsThe top U.S. immigration enforcement official acknowledged Thursday that the Obama administration has in fact released thousands of illegal immigrants from local jails over the last month despite prior claims that the release was only in the hundreds.
Congressional Black Caucus Urges Barack Obama To Discriminate Against Whites
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Chris GrahamCongressional Black Caucus to President Barack Obama – “The people you have chosen to appoint in this new term have hardly been reflective of this country’s diversity.”
Obama Administration Plans To Cut Medicare Advantage Reimbursements
/0 Comments/in Featured, Health Care, News /by Matt CoverThe Obama administration is planning new cuts to Medicare, a federal regulatory filing reveals, cuts that could mean higher premiums or seniors losing their coverage altogether.
Pelosi: George Washington Warned Us About Schemers Like Paul Ryan
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Mary Katherine HamHouse Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi expressed misgivings about the efficacy of President Obama’s so-called “charm offensive,” saying that House Republicans seem “at war with [their] own government.”
Obama Tells Wealthy Donors His Campaign Club Can Beat Voter Opposition
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Neil MunroPresident Barack Obama hosted his first fundraiser for his Oval Office campaign group on Wednesday evening, and he told his wealthy donors that their checks will help Democratic and Republican politicians vote against the wishes of their own constituents.
Caddell Unloads On ‘Racketeering’ GOP Consultants
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Michael Patrick LeahyPat Caddell, the Fox News Contributor and Democrat pollster who engineered Jimmy Carter’s 1976 Presidential victory, blew the lid off CPAC on Wednesday with a blistering attack on “racketeering” Republican consultants who play wealthy donors.
Assault Weapons Ban Clears First Senate Hurdle, But Its Future Faces Tough Odds
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Lucy MadisonA bill banning military-style assault weapons and high-capacity magazine clips has cleared the first hurdle toward congressional passage, gaining approval in the Senate Judiciary Committee. Find out more about its future here.
ACLU Files Lawsuit After NC Gov’t Officials Refuse To Stop Praying At Meetings
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Billy HallowellThe American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of North Carolina has a bone to pick with the Rowan County Board of Commissioners. The two parties’ ongoing battle over prayer at public meetings began long ago — and it’s nowhere near over.
Dianne Feinstein, Ted Cruz Trade Barbs Over Gun Ban (+video)
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by John BresnahanWatch the fireworks between Ted Cruz and Diane Feinstein as the two debate the Constitution and its Bill of Rights.
US Has Effectively Nationalized Home Mortgage Industry
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Glenn J. KalinoskiThe home mortgage sector in the world’s largest economy has been “effectively nationalized,” says a former editor of the Wall Street Journal.
Marine With Concealed Carry Permit Stops Man From Beating Woman While Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder
/0 Comments/in 2 Amendment, Featured, News /by News EditorA Marine Corps veteran was able to stop a man this week from nearly kicking a woman to death, and Wisconsin’s concealed carry law made his efforts possible. And in Alabama, a man used his castle defense rights to stop an intruder dead.
House Republicans Meet The New, Same Old President Obama
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Jake Sherman and Jonathan AllenAfter years of pining for more face time with the president, House Republicans found out Wednesday that Barack Obama looks and sounds the same behind closed doors as he does on TV.