June 9, 2014

ALAN KEYES — According to a report I read recently, "The first name to emerge as the favored choice to head the Department of Veterans Affairs previously predicted that Obamacare will eradicate employer-based insurance and push the U.S. towards a single payer system 'like they have in England.'" Dr. Delos "Toby" Cosgrove made the prediction in a 2012 interview. His words confirm that socialism is the goal of the government takeover of the health sector... (more)

June 9, 2014

JOSHUA ELY — Back in 2009, Barack Obama candidly told American consumers he was not on their side, acknowledging that "under my plan of a cap and trade system, electricity rates would necessarily skyrocket."... (more)

June 8, 2014

WASHINGTON TIMES — Reported details of the high-profile prisoner swap that freed Bowe Bergdahl over the weekend are not telling the full story, according to a high-level intelligence official involved in efforts to find and rescue the Army sergeant.... (more)

June 8, 2014

ANDREW C. MCCARTHY — This week on Fox News (here and here), the estimable Charles Krauthammer argued in favor of President Obama's decision to swap detainees with a terrorist organization, indulging the administration's portrayal of a "prisoner of war" exchange though the trade involves unlawful-combatant jihadists (two of them wanted for mass-murder war crimes) and a deserter.... (more)

June 8, 2014

WORLDNETDAILY — Jeanine Pirro, host of the Fox News show "Justice with Judge Jeanine," is blasting President Obama for his "impeachable" handling of the Veterans Affairs scandal, openly challenging his claims about the crisis and describing his management as "an organized criminal enterprise."... (more)

June 8, 2014

BREITBART — A sharp spike in illegal immigration has caused facilities and resources along the U.S.-Mexico border to become overwhelmed. As a result, U.S. Border Patrol has been releasing thousands of illegal immigrants onto U.S. soil each week... (more)

June 8, 2014

POLITICO — The stage was set for a clash of political titans as three likely presidential candidates and thousands of conservatives gathered here this weekend. Instead, the Texas GOP convention turned into a blowout bash for Ted Cruz.... (more)

June 8, 2014

ROBERT KNIGHT — As the nation gears up for crucial midterm congressional elections in November, another "reform" proposal has emerged, with lawmakers hearing the predictable siren song of "go along, or be accused of racism."... (more)

June 8, 2014

NEWSMAX — A Salt Lake City police officer has been placed on leave after refusing an assignment to work at a gay pride parade Sunday. Department spokeswoman Lara Jones says the officer was among about 30 officers assigned to provide traffic control and security for the annual Utah Pride Parade in Salt Lake City.... (more)

June 7, 2014

NEWSMAX — Economics college professor Dave Brat, who is challenging House Majority Leader Eric Cantor in the Virginia Republican Primary on Tuesday, says that the attacks ads Cantor has launched against him are "unbelievable." Cantor launched an attack ad against Brat, saying that he worked as an economic adviser to Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine when he served as governor in the Old Dominion, but Brat said that he was happy to set the record straight on Newsmax TV on Friday... (more)

June 7, 2014

WORLDNETDAILY — Calling for the repeal of "every blessed word of Obamacare," Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, lit into President Obama before enthusiastic delegates at the Texas Republican Convention, warning that their freedoms are jeopardized by a lawless president... (more)

June 7, 2014

CNS NEWS — The percentage of American civilians 16 or older who do not have a job and are not actively seeking one remained at a 36-year high in May, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. In December, April, and now May, the labor force participation rate has been 62.8 percent. That means that 37.2 percent were not participating in the labor force during those months... (more)

June 7, 2014

NEWSMAX — The Taliban prisoners the Obama administration exchanged for Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl will be heard from again, a U.S. intelligence official, the vice chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, and an al-Qaida expert all agree... (more)

June 7, 2014

WASHINGTON TIMES — Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl may be owed up to $200,00 in back pay and benefits for his time in captivity. Army regulations stipulate that he is entitled to his salary of roughly $1,400 a month for his deployment, plus benefits such as housing allowance and hostile-fire pay... (more)

June 7, 2014

WASHINGTON TIMES — President Obama was caught on camera chewing gum during the D-Day ceremonies in France as Queen Elizabeth II was welcomed, and Twitter feeds worldwide exploded with criticism... (more)

June 7, 2014

ASSOCIATED PRESS — A federal judge struck down Wisconsin's ban on same-sex marriage on Friday, ruling it unconstitutional. It wasn't clear whether U.S. District Judge Barbara Crabb's 88-page ruling cleared the way for same-sex marriages to begin immediately. But the ruling makes Wisconsin the 27th state where same-sex couples can marry under law or where a judge has ruled they ought to be allowed to wed... (more)

June 6, 2014

NEWSMAX — President Ronald Reagan was the first sitting president to attend a D-Day anniversary observance in Normandy, and his emotional remembrance on the 40th anniversary on June 6, 1984, has been described as one of his most memorable speeches.... (more)

June 6, 2014

NEWSMAX — A somber Nancy Reagan brought a small bouquet of white flowers to lay at the headstone of her husband, President Ronald Reagan, on the 10th anniversary of his death Thursday.... (more)

June 6, 2014

NEWSMAX — Thursday marked the 10th anniversary of the death of President Ronald Reagan, and former Rep. J.D. Hayworth of Arizona says the 40th president will be remembered because of the work he did to help end the Cold War.... (more)

June 6, 2014

NEWSMAX — President Barack Obama was repeatedly advised by several of the nation's top military and intelligence officials not to engage in the prisoner swap to secure the release of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, which freed five senior Taliban leaders from Guantanamo prison, according to reports.... (more)

June 6, 2014

WASHINGTON TIMES — President Obama's aides met with unanimous opposition from Congress when they first raised the possibility of releasing five Taliban guerrillas from Guantanamo Bay in 2011 and 2012, and administration officials publicly and repeatedly vowed to return to Capitol Hill before making any final moves.... (more)

June 6, 2014

NEWSMAX — Elected officials have been scrambling to delete hasty tweets and web postings welcoming Bowe Bergdahl home, The Washington Post reported.... (more)

June 6, 2014

WORLDNETDAILY — Many Americans have been puzzled by the bizarre behavior of soldier Bowe Bergdahl's father, Robert, during a White House Rose Garden ceremony on Saturday celebrating the exchange of his son for five top Taliban commanders.... (more)

June 6, 2014

WORLDNETDAILY — Rep. Steve Stockman, R-Texas, is demanding to know what others in Washington have virtually only dared whisper: Did President Obama pay a ransom to terrorists to secure the release of Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl?... (more)

June 6, 2014

QUARTZ — Marriott International launched its #LoveTravels marketing campaign on June 2, targeting lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender customers--as well as pro-LGBT consumers--with a campaign designed to "convey the company's commitment to make everyone feel comfortable being who they are."... (more)