12.09.2014

Death of Southern Dems and House treachery allegations

By Rick Manning Two big stories that impact politics in America happened this past weekend, one you likely heard about, the other you probably haven’t. The first is the election of a Republican to a Senate seat in Louisiana on Saturday that had been held by Democrats […]

12.09.2014

Cartoon: Losing the war on Christmas

12.09.2014

If omnibus is a bridge too far, go short-term

By Robert Romano Talks on the more than $1 trillion omnibus bill were stalled Monday evening as House and Senate negotiators were “finishing out final details,” House Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said leaving the House floor. On spending, action is required by December 11 in order to avert a partial government shutdown. Slowing things down reportedly were policy riders […]

12.08.2014

Focus on amnesty creates GOP opportunity on omnibus

By Robert Romano With all of the focus on Obama’s executive amnesty of 4.5 million illegal immigrants with U.S.-born children , and House Republicans’ decision to separate funding for agencies that spend money implementing the executive action into a shorter-term continuing resolution — very few are focused on the remainder of the budget. Which may be good news […]

12.05.2014

Protecting IRS lawbreakers

By Bill Wilson With all the noise and distractions, it is easy to understand why the most important story of the decade is being overlooked.  The holidays are in full swing, Congress is playing Hamlet — to be or just roll over yet again — the Occupy […]

12.05.2014

Why would GOP authorize Obama to give away the Internet?

By Robert Romano On March 14, the U.S. Department Commerce Department’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) announced that it intends to relinquish control over the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) and the domain name system (DNS) to the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) without any vote in Congress. For almost 20 years, the Internet has […]

12.03.2014

Defund green card processing, give money to schools

By Robert Romano In response to the White House’s executive amnesty of 4.5 million illegal immigrants with U.S.-born children, House Republicans may be about to offer a two-part funding bill. The plan would fully fund the government through Sept. 30, 2015, except for agencies that spend money […]

12.03.2014

Cartoon: The Holder

12.03.2014

Voter fraud should not be an issue in 2014 America

By Tom Toth The voter fraud issue has again reared its ugly head, this time in Louisiana. Democrat mayor, and the father of Senator Mary Landrieu’s Chief of Staff, Don Cravins, Sr. gave a campaign rally speech urging the Democrat voters in attendance to “vote again” if they had early voted . He continued […]

12.02.2014

From lame duck to dead duck?

By Rick Manning If reports coming from inside the Beltway are to be believed, the lame duck Congress may be preparing to use their power of the purse to fund all of Obama’s outrageous executive actions. Observers should not be fooled by the upcoming hearings, bluster, speeches […]

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