Abbott orders Texas Military to monitor Jade Helm Gov. Greg Abbott has ordered members of the Texas Military to monitor federal troops in an upcoming two-month training exercise planned for the Lone Star State. Operation ...
Four years before the financial collapse, Goldman Sachs executive George Herbert Walker IV had much to be thankful for. “I’ve been fortunate to be a small part of teams leading U.S. restructurings, European privatizations, global ...
“… Economic elites and organized groups representing business interests have substantial independent impacts on U.S. government policy, while mass-based interest groups and average citizens have little or no independent influence. …” Tragically, many Americans unknowingly ...
Making a living as an actor in Florida must be hard. The state — best known for sinkholes, alligators and idiotic criminals — is not exactly a capital of theater, film or television. So you ...
Attendance at Ted Cruz’s 2016 announcement was mandatory for Liberty University students by legitgov Attendance at Ted Cruz’s 2016 announcement was mandatory for Liberty University students [OMG. Can you *imagine* the Washington media repercussions if ...
“… Barack Obama is for the 300 million souls of the United States what Andreas Lubitz was for the 150 souls on the German Wings flight – a deranged pilot flying his entire nation into ...
Reagan spent WW II in Hollywood. He told the Israeli prime minister he was at the liberation of Nazi death camps When it emerged that NBC News anchor Brian Williams had misled the public for ...
Let’s face it: You don’t get to be governor of a deeply red state like Indiana, which went Republican in every presidential election from 1968 to 2004, without a dose of intolerance in your bones. ...
Republican pastor Mike Hintz, whom George W. Bush commended during the 2004 presidential campaign, surrendered to police after admitting to a sexual affair with a female juvenile. Republican County Constable Larry Dale Floyd was arrested ...
Ted Cruz: Friend to Fascists, Past and Present BY KAROLI Last week we gave you the skinny on the Texas Public Policy Foundation, Empower Texans and the John Hancock Committee for the States, which have ...
Anti-Semitic Whisper Campaign Drives Gubernatorial Candidate to Suicide: Sen. Pearce, others call for GOP chairman’s resignation By Steven Anthony-MPA News Service Three Republican senators and two GOP house members called on Missouri Republican Party Chairman ...
WASHINGTON (CBS) — Republicans now in charge of Congress offer their budget blueprint this week with the pledge to balance the nation’s budget within a decade and rein in major programs such as food stamps and Medicare. ...
Jan. 4 2012 After a thorough beatdown in the Iowa caucuses last night, Newt Gingrich turned this morning to Miami, announcing a new gala fundraiser at the Biltmore that he hopes will re-energize his presidential campaign. Too bad ...
The letter by those 47 Senators is getting scorned and abused nationwide. The hashtag #47Traitors has been trending on twitter. Huffpo speculates that it was “treason.” And no wonder, USA Today says the letter has ...
Also see: “Alaska Republicans re-elect Don Young to Congress — Corrupt Congressman awaiting indictments“: “Alaska Congressman Don Young, under multiple criminal investigations for bribery and extortion, has been re-elected by Republican voters. …” Congressman Don ...
Once a likely presidential candidate equates modern American life with Nazi Germany, it’s safe to say all bets are off when it comes to rhetorical excesses. Still, before yesterday, I honestly can’t remember the last ...
Also see: Kris Kobach’s bill on straight-ticket voting in Kansas is not helpful Latinos rally to defeat Kobach’s ‘Rule of Law Restoration Act’ Kobach argues for bill to avoid work comp lawsuits When it comes to ...
February 13, 2015 When the Michigan Republican Party elites gather on Feb. 20-21 for their state convention in Lansing, among the GOP State Committee members expected to attend is a West Bloomfield Township businessman who ...
Florida Attorney Steve Medina has been working on a case, pro bono, to expose the environmental corruption which has been taking place in Tallahassee and Putnam County, Florida.Tons of toxic waste is being dumped into ...
As the American Heritage Dictionary noted, fascism is: “A system of government that exercises a dictatorship of the extreme right, typically through the merging of state and business leadership, together with belligerent nationalism.” Well, it ...
WASHINGTON — David Duke, the infamous KKK leader, is fed up with politicians criticizing House Majority Whip Steve Scalise for speaking at one of his white supremacist conferences in 2002. And Duke is ready to ...
Also see: “Finley: Nobody wants Dave Agema” (Detroit News) “Dave Agema’s Defense for Posting a Racist Article: I Got It From Allen West, and He’s Black!” (Salon) Michigan RNC Committeeman Dave Agema is facing renewed ...
Several sections of a bestselling 2012 book ‘authored’ by renowned neurosurgeon and potential Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson were plagiarized from multiple sources, including an anti-socialism website, BuzzFeed has revealed. Multiple passages totaling hundreds ...
January 8, 2015 (Washington, DC) Republican opponents of Social Security have not wasted even a single day in their plan to dismantle Social Security brick by brick. What should be a dry, mundane exercise — ...
by Spencer Woodman After years of fighting organized labor in state houses and on Capitol Hill, conservatives opened up a fresh battleground in Kentucky last month, pushing a brand new crop of anti-union laws in ...
INTRODUCTION: THE NOT-SO-ADMIRABLE ELMER HOLMES BOBST Like most NYU students these days, you probably spent a good part of your weekend inside Bobst, which according to Pier, is really just a “giant stupid library.” The derision ...
For Republicans, hiring lobbyists to handle the day-to-day goings on of Congress seems to have become a normal occurrence these days, so Academi lobbyist Jeff Shockey being named Staff Director of the House Intelligence ...
Related: “Benghazi Email Supporting GOP Conspiracy Theory Is Fake“ DECEMBER 1, 2014 ON NOV. 21, the House Intelligence Committee perpetrated one of the more surreptitious Friday news dump in recent memory: dropping a comprehensive, two-year ...
In an interview with Playboy, Dan Savage has attacked “tormented closet case” Marcus Bachmann for promoting “ex-gay” therapy. Bachmann, the husband of Republican supreme wingnut Michele Bachmann, is probably Minnesota’s best-known practitioner of the harmful practice. An attempt earlier this year to ban ...
The collapse of InnoVida Holdings LLC in 2011 didn’t get much traction in the media. Except in South Florida, where a small group of investors lost more than $40 million on a scheme to market hurricane- and ...
Related — Barclays and the Oil Market: Agent Provocateur Ultimo: Prince Bandar and the Price of Oil (” … For the past 10 years oil is kept high by Wall Street’s mightiest (we mean Goldman Sachs) and the so-called ...
Ira Hansen’s own words brought him down December 4, 2014 Almost anyone should have learned something from Assemblyman Ira Hansen’s public and humiliating lesson: Your words can come back to haunt you. Hansen, chosen by his ...
By Mary Bottari and Jonas Persson Suffering from lung cancer? Here’s a Tylenol and some warm compresses. Are your intestines escaping? Not to worry; here’s some K-Y Jelly to shove them back in. Between 2008 ...
Mitch McConnell’s Freighted Ties to a Shadowy Shipping Company After drugs were found aboard the Ping May, a vessel owned by his wife’s family’s company, Colombian authorities are investigating. Before the Ping May, a rusty cargo vessel, ...
AUSTIN, TX — A Texas judge refused on Tuesday to quash on technicalities two criminal felony indictments for abuse of power against Gov. Rick Perry, ruling that the potentially embarrassing case against the possible 2016 presidential ...
