Long before a nuclear deal was in reach, the U.S. was quietly lifting some of the financial pressure on Iran, a Daily Beast investigation reveals. How the sanctions were softened.
President Obama’s old campaign operation rallied the troops today, warning of a “pretty scary” ban on abortions in the sixth month of pregnancy that voters in Albuquerque, N.M., might pass.
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Rep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), the chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, served Treasury Secretary Jack Lew with another subpoena relating to the IRS scandal in which the organization targeted Tea Party organizations, the committee announced on Friday.
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It’s difficult to imagine what Sebelius was thinking. “The hub”—meaning the web portal that is HealthCare.gov —does not collect medical records to store away on government servers. But it does collect all sorts of data about you, which it keeps attached to your account.
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The Republican establishment continues to undercut the campaigns of conservative candidates. Ken Cuccinelli was just the latest. In early 2013, a Texas-based Tea Party website posted a series of articles that documented how the G.O.P. establishment, at the county, state and national levels, had worked against six candidates supported by Tea Party organizations — five […]
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Fear of anti-Semitic attacks or insults is at a higher level in France than other European countries, including Hungary, a poll of European Jews has found.
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Ben Sasse is doing what few Republicans have been able to accomplish: He’s uniting the GOP establishment with anti-establishment conservatives in his bid to become the next U.S. senator from Nebraska.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-11-09 02:19:092016-04-11 11:14:42Anti-Obamacare Candidate Bridges Tea Party and Establishment Divide
We live in oxymoronic times. Everyone recognizes the need for a streamlined, more efficient Pentagon. Yet Congress won’t let the Department of Defense close another base or increase the copayments military families make for their very generous health insurance plans.
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Something tells me the president is not a regular reader of the New Criterion. But perhaps, in between his regular servings of Jonathan Chait, Ezra Klein, and Josh Barro, he snuck a peek at the October issue of the conservative arts magazine. He might have scanned an essay by Harvey Mansfield, “Machiavelli’s Enterprise,” on the legacy of the first modern philosopher. It’s a legacy that very much includes the president.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-11-09 02:01:032016-04-11 11:14:43Barack Obama’s Machiavellian Side
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani’s reputation as a moderate has convinced U.S. leaders to begin nuclear negotiations by easing sanctions on the rogue regime, even as Rouhani has permitted the increasing abuse of American pastor Saeed Abedini.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-11-09 01:51:482016-04-11 11:14:43President Obama, John Kerry Negotiate with Iran as Abuse of Jailed American Pastor Increases
On his first day on the set of “Killing Kennedy,” Rob Lowe saw Ginnifer Goodwin donning a replica of the pink suit worn by first lady Jacqueline Kennedy when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
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Reports of sexual assaults in the military increased by an unprecedented 46 percent in the past fiscal year, the Pentagon said Thursday.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-11-09 01:48:002016-04-11 11:14:43Pentagon: Reports of Sexual Assaults Up 46 Percent
Forget Google Glass, smartwatches and even the biohacker who inserted a microchip under his skin, Motorola is hoping to trump them all with its microphone tattoo.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-11-09 01:46:312016-04-11 11:14:43Motorola Wants to Patent a Microphone Tattoo for Neck to Make Calls Clearer in Noisy Places
An infant who weighed just 11 ounces and was smaller than a soda can at birth is expected to head home from the hospital after six months of intensive care in San Diego.
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CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: The president now is toxic. The thing is called Obamacare. There’s no running away from it. It’s got his name on it. You see the president, you think about the policy and you know it’s a disaster.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-11-08 01:59:402016-04-11 11:14:44Video: Krauthammer On Obama’s Apology- “The President Now Is Toxic”
President Barack Obama offered an apology Thursday to those Americans who have been told they’re losing their health insurance plans, contrary to his promise that no one would be forced off a plan they wanted to keep.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-11-08 01:55:512016-04-11 11:14:44Apologetic Obama: ‘I Am Sorry That They Are Finding Themselves In This Situation’ (+video)
As 2014 approaches, the desperation of the establishment becomes more and more pronounced.The Washington pundits, and the crony capitalists who prop them up, know the jig is up.
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Obama’s simple line “If you like your current health plan you can keep it” is haunting him amidst reports that 3.5 million Americans who purchase health plans on their own, in the “individual” market, have lost that coverage as a result of Obamacare.
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JAY LENO: President Obama saw gravity today. Not the film, his poll numbers, not good. The latest polls show President Obama’s approval rating down to 39%.
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The Bureau of Economic Analysis’s (BEA) first estimate of economic growth for the third quarter of this year shows an economy that continues to grow at a plodding pace.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-11-08 01:41:052016-04-11 11:14:45Economy Continues to Grow at a Plodding Pace
The United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a case examining whether sectarian prayer should be allowed at government meetings.
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At 95 and in frail health, Billy Graham often resists family entreaties to make excursions from his mountaintop home. But the nation’s most famous evangelist attended a birthday celebration Thursday night that featured hundreds of well-wishers and what is being characterized as his final sermon.
https://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.png00Joe Millerhttps://joemiller.us/wp-content/uploads/logotext.pngJoe Miller2013-11-08 01:34:432016-04-11 11:14:45Graham’s Final Sermon: ‘I’ve Wept’ for America (+video)
Former U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden used login credentials and passwords provided unwittingly by colleagues at a spy base in Hawaii to access some of the classified material he leaked to the media, sources said.
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CNN Blames Christians for Obamacare Problems
/10 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joe MillerCNN has blamed Christians for the problem of Americans without health insurance, calling it “The Obamacare ‘scandal’ you haven’t heard about.”
Obama’s Secret Iran Détente
/4 Comments/in Featured, International /by Joe MillerLong before a nuclear deal was in reach, the U.S. was quietly lifting some of the financial pressure on Iran, a Daily Beast investigation reveals. How the sanctions were softened.
Obama Camp Views 20-Week Abortion Ban as ‘Pretty Scary’ Pro-Life Tactic
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joe MillerPresident Obama’s old campaign operation rallied the troops today, warning of a “pretty scary” ban on abortions in the sixth month of pregnancy that voters in Albuquerque, N.M., might pass.
Issa Subpoenas Lew for Tea Party Targeting Docs
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joe MillerRep. Darrell Issa (R-CA), the chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, served Treasury Secretary Jack Lew with another subpoena relating to the IRS scandal in which the organization targeted Tea Party organizations, the committee announced on Friday.
ObamaCare Website Glitch Sending Private Information to Wrong People
/1 Comment/in Featured, Opinion /by Joe MillerIt’s difficult to imagine what Sebelius was thinking. “The hub”—meaning the web portal that is HealthCare.gov —does not collect medical records to store away on government servers. But it does collect all sorts of data about you, which it keeps attached to your account.
Cuccinelli Only the Latest Conservative Candidate Targeted by G.O.P.
/3 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Joe MillerThe Republican establishment continues to undercut the campaigns of conservative candidates. Ken Cuccinelli was just the latest. In early 2013, a Texas-based Tea Party website posted a series of articles that documented how the G.O.P. establishment, at the county, state and national levels, had worked against six candidates supported by Tea Party organizations — five […]
Anti-Semitism is on the Rise, Finds Survey of European Jewish People
/2 Comments/in Featured, International /by Joe MillerFear of anti-Semitic attacks or insults is at a higher level in France than other European countries, including Hungary, a poll of European Jews has found.
Anti-Obamacare Candidate Bridges Tea Party and Establishment Divide
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Joe MillerBen Sasse is doing what few Republicans have been able to accomplish: He’s uniting the GOP establishment with anti-establishment conservatives in his bid to become the next U.S. senator from Nebraska.
Military Must Do More with Less
/1 Comment/in Featured, News /by Joe MillerWe live in oxymoronic times. Everyone recognizes the need for a streamlined, more efficient Pentagon. Yet Congress won’t let the Department of Defense close another base or increase the copayments military families make for their very generous health insurance plans.
Barack Obama’s Machiavellian Side
/3 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Joe MillerSomething tells me the president is not a regular reader of the New Criterion. But perhaps, in between his regular servings of Jonathan Chait, Ezra Klein, and Josh Barro, he snuck a peek at the October issue of the conservative arts magazine. He might have scanned an essay by Harvey Mansfield, “Machiavelli’s Enterprise,” on the legacy of the first modern philosopher. It’s a legacy that very much includes the president.
President Obama, John Kerry Negotiate with Iran as Abuse of Jailed American Pastor Increases
/1 Comment/in Featured, International /by Joe MillerIranian President Hassan Rouhani’s reputation as a moderate has convinced U.S. leaders to begin nuclear negotiations by easing sanctions on the rogue regime, even as Rouhani has permitted the increasing abuse of American pastor Saeed Abedini.
‘Killing Kennedy’: Co-Star Ginnifer Goodwin Says Rob Lowe was Channeling JFK
/0 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by kathleenOn his first day on the set of “Killing Kennedy,” Rob Lowe saw Ginnifer Goodwin donning a replica of the pink suit worn by first lady Jacqueline Kennedy when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated.
Pentagon: Reports of Sexual Assaults Up 46 Percent
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joe MillerReports of sexual assaults in the military increased by an unprecedented 46 percent in the past fiscal year, the Pentagon said Thursday.
Motorola Wants to Patent a Microphone Tattoo for Neck to Make Calls Clearer in Noisy Places
/0 Comments/in Featured, The Offbeat /by Joe MillerForget Google Glass, smartwatches and even the biohacker who inserted a microchip under his skin, Motorola is hoping to trump them all with its microphone tattoo.
San Diego Baby Born at 11 Ounces Prepares to Head Home
/2 Comments/in Featured, Kathleen's Korner /by kathleenAn infant who weighed just 11 ounces and was smaller than a soda can at birth is expected to head home from the hospital after six months of intensive care in San Diego.
Video: Krauthammer On Obama’s Apology- “The President Now Is Toxic”
/12 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Joe MillerCHARLES KRAUTHAMMER: The president now is toxic. The thing is called Obamacare. There’s no running away from it. It’s got his name on it. You see the president, you think about the policy and you know it’s a disaster.
Apologetic Obama: ‘I Am Sorry That They Are Finding Themselves In This Situation’ (+video)
/16 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Joe MillerPresident Barack Obama offered an apology Thursday to those Americans who have been told they’re losing their health insurance plans, contrary to his promise that no one would be forced off a plan they wanted to keep.
Send DC a Message
/7 Comments/in Featured, From Joe's Desk /by Joe MillerAs 2014 approaches, the desperation of the establishment becomes more and more pronounced.The Washington pundits, and the crony capitalists who prop them up, know the jig is up.
Small Businesses Next In Line to Lose Their Current Health Policies Under ObamaCare. Here’s Why…
/0 Comments/in Featured, Opinion /by Joe MillerObama’s simple line “If you like your current health plan you can keep it” is haunting him amidst reports that 3.5 million Americans who purchase health plans on their own, in the “individual” market, have lost that coverage as a result of Obamacare.
Video – Leno: Obama ‘Such A Good Speaker, He Almost Believed It Himself And Then His Pants Caught Fire’
/3 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Joe MillerJAY LENO: President Obama saw gravity today. Not the film, his poll numbers, not good. The latest polls show President Obama’s approval rating down to 39%.
Republican Senators Rally Behind Abortion Ban
/9 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joe MillerRepublican senators facing primary challenges are rallying behind the most exhaustive congressional push to restrict abortion rights in a decade.
Economy Continues to Grow at a Plodding Pace
/0 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joe MillerThe Bureau of Economic Analysis’s (BEA) first estimate of economic growth for the third quarter of this year shows an economy that continues to grow at a plodding pace.
Supreme Court Opens Hearing on Public Prayer—With a Prayer
/3 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joe MillerThe United States Supreme Court heard oral arguments Wednesday in a case examining whether sectarian prayer should be allowed at government meetings.
Graham’s Final Sermon: ‘I’ve Wept’ for America (+video)
/2 Comments/in Featured, Video /by Joe MillerAt 95 and in frail health, Billy Graham often resists family entreaties to make excursions from his mountaintop home. But the nation’s most famous evangelist attended a birthday celebration Thursday night that featured hundreds of well-wishers and what is being characterized as his final sermon.
Snowden Reportedly Persuaded Other NSA Workers to Give Up Passwords
/2 Comments/in Featured, News /by Joe MillerFormer U.S. National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden used login credentials and passwords provided unwittingly by colleagues at a spy base in Hawaii to access some of the classified material he leaked to the media, sources said.