April 23, 2012

JOHN FUND — All the senator's horses and all the senator's men couldn't quite wrap up the Utah Republican nomination for Orrin Hatch on Saturday. At the GOP convention, the seven-term senator narrowly missed winning the 60 percent of delegates he needed to avoid a primary against former state senator Dan Liljenquist... (more)

April 23, 2012

DAILY CALLER — "I despise these people," Orrin Hatch told NPR last week, "and I'm not the guy you come in and dump on without getting punched in the mouth." What would make the powerful 36-year incumbent senator from Utah say such a hostile thing? Who does he "despise"? What did they do? Who, exactly, does he want to punch "in the mouth"?... (more)

April 23, 2012

WASHINGTON TIMES — More people gave sizeable contributions to the foundering Republican presidential campaign of Rep. Ron Paul last month than to presumed nominee Mitt Romney, according to new disclosures that highlight the difficulty the former Massachusetts governor has had in motivating wide swaths of the party base... (more)

April 23, 2012

WASHINGTON EXAMINER — President Obama's re-election team is raising big money from lobbying firms and other special interest groups that benefit from his policies and appointments. This doesn't make Obama any different from other politicians -- but it sure makes him different from what he promised to be... (more)

April 23, 2012

MICHELLE MALKIN — There is a reflexive desire among a certain species of moderate Republicans to be perceived as "civil" by liberal opponents who believe that the mere existence of free-market, limited-government conservatism is an indecent affront to humankind. All aboard the USS Lost Cause... (more)

April 23, 2012

NEWSMAX — Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker says President Barack Obama's political machine is pulling out all the stops to defeat him in the pivotal June 5 recall election -- a race that could determine the future of many efforts around the country to curb runaway government spending... (more)

April 23, 2012

NEWSMAX — Former Democratic vice presidential candidate and U.S. Sen. Joe Lieberman says he's not endorsing anyone -- Republican or Democrat -- for president in November. "I'm going to try to stay out of this one," Lieberman told Chris Wallace on "Fox News Sunday." Lieberman, an independent from Connecticut who caucuses with Democrats, famously endorsed his friend Republican John McCain over Barack Obama in the 2008 election... (more)

April 23, 2012

JOSEPH FARAH — Only in America would it be possible to get a fictitious cartoon character on the presidential ballot. That's what we learned in a New Jersey courtroom hearing -- one of nearly 100 legal challenges to the eligibility of Barack Obama that have been thwarted on technicalities and jurisdictional issues alone... (more)

April 23, 2012

CNN — Liberty University students and alumni are accusing the Christian school of violating its own teachings by asking Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney, a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints whose adherents are called Mormons, to deliver its 2012 commencement address... (more)

April 23, 2012

WORLDNETDAILY — The faculty of a Michigan college is up in arms over the choice of singer, actor and author Pat Boone as commencement speaker for the institution's 2012 graduation ceremony... (more)

April 23, 2012

WORLDNETDAILY — Author and evangelist Ray Comfort has been introduced to a new baby, Amanda Mae, born to mom Marie Sovitksy. So a lot of babies are born, and adults are introduced. Big deal. In this case, it is... (more)

April 23, 2012

INFO WARS — Writing for Forbes Magazine, climate change alarmist Steve Zwick calls for skeptics of man-made global warming to be tracked, hunted down and have their homes burned to the ground, yet another shocking illustration of how eco-fascism is rife within the environmentalist lobby... (more)

April 23, 2012

ROBERT KNIGHT — Like many liberal causes that have gone mainstream, powered by partisan media, Earth Day had some very rad- ical beginnings. First, it's on April 22, the birthday of the ruthless Russian communist leader Vladimir Lenin. If you think that's a coincidence, and it might be, let's learn more about one of Earth Day's founders, Ira Einhorn... (more)

April 20, 2012

WASHINGTON TIMES — The economic impact of the firearms industry is up 66 percent since the beginning of the Great Recession, providing an unexpected shot in the arm for the economy, according to a new study... (more)

April 20, 2012

WORLDNETDAILY — President Obama's ambitious plan for stepped up government regulation of the oceans includes an unreported effort to cede U.S. oceans to United Nations-based international law, WND has learned... (more)

April 20, 2012

WASHINGTON TIMES — If there were ever any doubt that the federal government is out of control, the recent revelations of taxpayer-fueled parties at the General Services Administration (GSA) should put it to rest. Both House and Senate committees this week began digging deeper into the $822,751 shindig the agency hosted at a Las Vegas luxury hotel... (more)

April 20, 2012

LIFE NEWS — Pro-life advocates have long complained that Planned Parenthood, the country's largest abortion provider, worships at the altar of abortion, but did you know that the abortion industry actually prays for abortion?... (more)

April 20, 2012

WASHINGTON EXAMINER — While much of the political world obsesses over Twitter fights and Seamus the dog, Barack Obama has set himself up for a high-profile defeat on one of the most important issues of the campaign... (more)

April 20, 2012

KEN BLACKWELL — The oppressive monster known as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is not just killing jobs these days -- it is intentionally avoiding transparency that may shed light on the political motivations behind the agency's actions... (more)

April 20, 2012

NEWSMAX — President Barack Obama bragged to environmentalists and working-class supporters in Detroit on Wednesday that rather than waiting for Congress to implement new fuel-efficiency standards, he prefers to make the decisions himself... (more)