April 21, 2014

STEPHEN STONE, RA PRESIDENT — On April 15 -- Tax Day, ironically -- RenewAmerica reached a significant milestone when its Facebook page surpassed 100,000 fans. In the week since, the site has attracted 10,000 more... (more)

April 21, 2014

WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — Apparently, we may conclude that the "core values" tolerated by the eminent Brandeis University include activities such as (for starters) female genital mutilation, so-called "honor killings," wife beatings, and forced marriages... (more)

April 21, 2014

ALAN KEYES — The dispute over their grazing rights on land administered by the federal government brought the Bundy family into tense confrontation with the Obama faction. Obama and his cohorts intended to make an example of the Bundy family, one that would discourage all Americans tempted to stand on their rights from doing so... (more)

April 21, 2014

CLIFF KINCAID — Having apparently been assured by the Eric Holder Justice Department that he won't face espionage charges, unlike his source Edward Snowden, Glenn Greenwald has returned to the U.S. and is cashing in on his notoriety... (more)

April 21, 2014

NEWSMAX — Conservatives and leading liberals slammed the campaign to effectively end the Electoral College's role in presidential elections, saying that the National Popular Vote Compact Law circumvents the Constitution, saying it resembled President Barack Obama's abuse of the law through his extensive use of executive orders.... (more)

April 21, 2014

NEWSMAX — The Nevada cattle rancher at the center of a land dispute with the federal government should not have to surrender his property, an Arizona official says, because he has been acting within the boundaries of the law.... (more)

April 21, 2014

WORLDNETDAILY — The Nevada rancher in a fight with the federal government over grazing land his family has been using since the late 1800s is revealing some of the damage he blames on the U.S. government: cattle shot and killed and then dumped into trenches and buried.... (more)

April 21, 2014

BREITBART — After the recent Bundy Ranch episode by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Texans are becoming more concerned about the BLM's focus on 90,000 acres along a 116 mile stretch of the Texas/Oklahoma boundary. The BLM is reviewing the possible federal takeover and ownership of privately-held lands which have been deeded property for generations of Texas landowners.... (more)

April 21, 2014

WASHINGTON TIMES — America is no longer a democracy -- never mind the democratic republic envisioned by Founding Fathers. Rather, it has taken a turn down elitist lane and become a country led by a small dominant class comprised of powerful members who exert total control over the general population -- an oligarchy, said a new study jointly conducted by Princeton and Northwestern universities.... (more)

April 21, 2014

WASHINGTON TIMES — Do you think the Benghazi scandal will hurt former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, if she chooses to run for Outgoing Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius lobbied several private companies to support Obamacare while the program was struggling to sign up enrollees, a new investigative report found.... (more)

April 21, 2014

WASHINGTON TIMES — How would consumers like it if, when they go to buy a new car, they were led to believe that the only real choice they have is to buy either a Ford or a Chevy? What if, after they looked at the Ford and the Chevy, half of all consumers weren't satisfied with either one?... (more)

April 21, 2014

WASHINGTON TIMES — More than 60 percent of voters in a new poll think President Obama and the truth are often strangers. That explains the president's recent insistence that there isn't a "smidgen" of corruption in the Internal Revenue Service. The White House is the new home of the whopper.... (more)

April 21, 2014

JOE KOVACS — He's the face of the longest-running TV show in American history, a news program that debuted in 1947. But now, officials at NBC have ordered psychological research of "Meet the Press" host David Gregory and his family, in a desperate attempt to make the newsman more likable, as the show's ratings have plunged off a cliff, sounding alarm bells among top network brass.... (more)

April 21, 2014

JIM GERAGHTY — Also in today's Jolt: "Let's Ease Up on the 'Princess Chelsea' Coverage. Congratulations, Clinton and Mezvinsky families. It's a wonderful time for you. Lest I be accused of attacking a pregnant woman, let's hope that impending parenthood brings wonderful joy to Chelsea and her husband and their families, that they all enjoy some time out of the spotlight and the insufferable 2016 battlespace-preparation narratives.... (more)

April 20, 2014

ALAN KEYES — On Holy Saturday morning I read a column by Joe Kovacs at WND that derided the name 'Easter' as a Biblically objectionable evocation of the worship of a pagan goddess Ishtar (aka, Astarte or Ashtoreth). After reading it, I was moved to offer the following Easter reflection for our faith's Resurrection Sunday: The traditional name of Easter for our highest Christian Holy Day is a good call, and we need not repent of wishing one another "Happy Easter."... (more)

April 19, 2014

WASHINGTON TIMES — Straightaway in the morning, the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes and the whole council, and bound Jesus, and carried him away, and delivered Him to Pilate. Pilate asked Him, "Art thou the King of the Jews?" And He answering said unto him, "Thou sayest it." The chief priests accused Him of many things: but He answered nothing... (more)

April 19, 2014

JOHN FUND — Regardless of how people feel about Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with the federal Bureau of Land Management over his cattle's grazing rights, a lot of Americans were surprised to see TV images of an armed-to-the-teeth paramilitary wing of the BLM deployed around Bundy's ranch.... (more)

April 19, 2014

SALT LAKE TRIBUNE — It's time for Western states to take control of federal lands within their borders, lawmakers and county commissioners from Western states said at Utah's Capitol on Friday. More than 50 political leaders from nine states convened for the first time to talk about their joint goal: wresting control of oil-, timber -and mineral-rich lands away from the feds.... (more)

April 19, 2014

WASHINGTON TIMES — Anyone worried about the rapidly growing power of the federal government under President Obama and the militarization of federal law enforcers had to take heart last week.... (more)

April 19, 2014

NEWSMAX — The Obama administration is sending ground troops to Poland in response to Russia's moves in Ukraine, Poland's defense minister, Tomasz Siemoniak, tells The Washington Post. The move, he said, was agreed to as part of an expansion of the NATO presence in the region.... (more)

April 19, 2014

NEWSMAX — It is time for the United States to provide lethal weapons for Ukraine's military, Sen. Bob Corker said Friday, and make sure Russia understands "they're going to pay a price if they do come in."... (more)

April 19, 2014

NEWSMAX — Conservative commentator Charles Krauthammer says that President Barack Obama makes stuff up with "brazenness" when he says that Obamacare is working. Obama said Thursday while appearing in the White House briefing room about the Affordable Care Act that "this thing is working."... (more)

April 19, 2014

WORLDNETDAILY — A remarkable opinion in a ruling by the Supreme Court of Alabama that is bound to be quoted in abortion disputes declares the unborn are protected by rights granted by God to every human being. "Our Creator, not government, gives to all people 'unalienable' natural rights," the opinion asserts, arguing that state laws protecting children after birth also cover the unborn.... (more)

April 19, 2014

THE TELEGRAPH — It is said to be China's biggest church and on Easter Sunday thousands of worshippers will flock to this Asian mega-temple to pledge their allegiance -- not to the Communist Party, but to the Cross.... (more)

April 18, 2014

RICHARD VIGUERIE — The GOP has been hijacked. That's right, hijacked. Over the past 100 years, an elite progressive minority has taken the Republican Party far afield from its conservative platform and the interests and values of its grassroots conservative base... (more)