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Matt C. Abbott |
RENEWAMERICA — As the clock keeps ticking in anticipation of the most devastating years of Barack Obama's presidency, we see many Americans timidly huddling together in resignation, by all appearances, bringing to mind the final line of T.S. Elliot's poem The Hollow Men: "This is the way the world ends. This is the way the world ends. This is the way the world ends. Not with a bang but a whimper".... (more)
March 27, 2014
CLIFF KINCAID — A blockbuster story in the Monday Wall Street Journal reveals the terrible damage National Security Agency (NSA) leaker Edward Snowden has done, enabling Russian "war planners" to avoid detection as they evaded U.S. surveillance and staged the invasion of Ukraine.... (more)
March 27, 2014
RICH LOWRY — Not too long ago, the Greens of Oklahoma City were law-abiding people running an arts-and-crafts chain called Hobby Lobby. They weren't disturbing the peace, or denying anyone his or her rights. They were minding their own business
March 27, 2014
OPEN MARKET — Matt Drudge's widely discussed tweet that he has already paid Obamacare's "liberty tax" highlights the uncertainties the self-employed face both from the health care law and the tax code in general.... (more)
March 27, 2014
WORLDNETDAILY — Just days after Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius told Congress there would be no extension of the Obamacare enrollment deadline, the administration is offering an additional two weeks to anyone who begins the enrollment process by the end of the month.... (more)
March 27, 2014
AARON KLEIN — Consumer protections and the use of domestic law in the U.S. may drastically change as President Obama forges ahead with two secretive international deals that impact major aspects of the economy, privacy and beyond.... (more)
March 27, 2014
NEWSMAX — Former IRS official Lois Lerner will be held in contempt of Congress "in the very near future," Rep. Trey Gowdy told Fox News on Wednesday.... (more)
March 27, 2014
WASHINGTON TIMES — For Della Trumble and others in her town of King Cove, Alaska, the Obama administration chose bird feed over their health and safety... (more)
March 27, 2014
CBS — A graphic video that shows a police shooting of a homeless man in the Albuquerque foothills is raising a firestorm of controversy, and it's not the first time police there have faced backlash over citizen shootings.... (more)
March 26, 2014
NEWSMAX — Supreme Court arguments over federal healthcare policy were nearly finished on Tuesday when Justice Anthony Kennedy challenged Obama administration lawyer Donald Verrilli on abortion rights.... (more)
March 26, 2014
WORLDNETDAILY — In a dramatic moment at the Supreme Court Tuesday, Solicitor General Donald Verrilli told justices that U.S. business owners have no religious freedom to reject government mandates forcing them to cover abortions.... (more)
March 26, 2014
THE RIGHT SCOOP — Ted Cruz gave a great speech today in a surprise appearance at the Supreme Court, supporting the cause of Hobby Lobby and reminding people of the importance of our God-given right of religious freedom and why it is protected in our Constitution. He also predicted that the Supreme Court would strike down the contraceptive mandate and rule in favor of Hobby Lobby.... (more)
March 26, 2014
PETER LEMISKA — Four years ago, Democratic lawmakers faced a moral dilemma. They knew that the unpopular health care bill before them was based on patent lies, but they were under enormous pressure from Harry Reid and Nancy Pelosi to support it. They had to choose between party loyalty and personal integrity. democrat... (more)
March 26, 2014
STEVE DEACE — Imagine having your own murder debated on national television, and then you'd know how people like Rebecca Kiessling often feel.... (more)
March 26, 2014
WORLDNETDAILY — In an effort to encourage "unity" among its church partners, the highly influential evangelical Christian relief and development ministry World Vision has announced it will permit Christians in legal same-sex marriages to be employed.... (more)
March 26, 2014
BREITBART — Fully 98 percent of individuals deported from the United States in 2013 were either criminals, apprehended while illegally crossing the border, or had been previously deported, according to a new analysis from Senate Budget Committee ranking member Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL).... (more)
March 26, 2014
NEWSMAX — Rep. Ted Poe of Texas says he has launched a probe into whether the State Department and the Government Accountability Office buried information about Russia's noncompliance with signed nuclear treaties.... (more)
March 26, 2014
NEWSMAX — Almost 8 in 10 likely voters say individuals should be required to show some form of identification before being allowed to vote, a new poll finds.... (more)
March 25, 2014
DAILY CALLER — New York Times reporter James Risen called the Obama administration "the greatest enemy of press freedom that we have encountered in at least a generation" on Friday, explaining that the White House seeks to control the flow of information and those who refuse to play along "will be punished."... (more)
March 25, 2014
JOSEPH FARAH — It's official. Barack Obama, who promised to lead the most transparent administration in American history, is actually leading the most secretive. That's not my assertion. It's the finding of the Associated Press, the largest news-gathering organization in the world and one not exactly known for its aggressive reporting into Obama scandals.... (more)
March 25, 2014
CBS ST. LOUIS — The Vatican's chief justice feels that President Barack Obama's policies have been hostile toward Christians. In an interview with Polonia Christiana magazine
March 25, 2014
ERICK ERICKSON — Next weekend, John Boehner, Eric Cantor, Kevin McCarthy, and twenty-five other members of Congress are flying to Amelia Island to collaborate with a group dedicated to defeating conservatives in Congress... (more)
March 25, 2014
NEWSMAX — House Majority Leader Eric Cantor appears to be moving toward the center as he tries to unite the House around issues in which Republicans and Democrats can find common ground. "The growing realization around here is that the differences [between the parties] are still there, but that doesn't mean we can't focus on the things that bring us together," Cantor told The Washington Post. "The public is looking for someone who has their back"... (more)
March 25, 2014
WORLDNETDAILY — Former U.S. Air Force fighter pilot Shak Hill is bracing for two uphill fights in his quest to win a U.S. Senate seat in Virginia, but he says the Constitution needs more defenders and he is ready to fight for it... (more)
March 25, 2014
WORLDNETDAILY — Capitol Hill Police Chief Kim C. Dine told a congressional hearing Monday his department made the right call when officers gunned down an unarmed mother with her baby in tow. The killing of Miriam Carey Oct. 3 was the subject of questioning by the House Appropriations Committee
March 25, 2014
WORLDNETDAILY — BoxOfficeMojo.com, one of the Internet's top eyes on Hollywood, declared "God's Not Dead" is "shaping up to be a surprise box office hit." "'God's Not Dead' earned an incredible $8.56 million," the site noted, which placed the film at No. 5 at the box office this past weekend. "That ranks seventh all-time among faith-based movies, and ranks first among those opening in fewer than 1,000 theaters. It's a bit below 'Courageous' ($9.1 million), but above 'Fireproof' ($6.8 million)."... (more)
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