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Saturday, January 19, 2019
Trump and Russia
And the Oscar award for the most significant and least covered blockbuster in the Donald Trump/Russia/Robert Mueller/FBI probe goes to ... the Bruce Ohr testimony before Congress in August.
William Barr Emerges From Confirmation Hearing Without a Scratch
Former Attorney General William Barr underwent his confirmation hearing on Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee under the new chairmanship of Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and emerged without a scratch, scrape or bruise.
Gillette: Men Are Horrible, Horrible People
The makers of the Gillette razor have a message for the men who use their products: You are horrible, horrible people.
Friday, January 18, 2019
Second Lady Under Siege
The radical left is attacking Second Lady Karen Pence. She is returning to the classroom to teach art appreciation at the same northern Virginia school where she taught for 12 years when then-Congressman Mike Pence served in the House of Representatives.
Avoiding the Shutdown — For Fun and Laughs
The partial government shutdown — and who’s to blame for it, who’s being hurt most by it and who’s going to blink first — is the top topic on television, cable, talk radio, the internet and in the papers.
Karen Pence: The Teacher and the Religious Test
It was supposed to be a day celebrating religious freedom in America. Instead, liberals decided to show everyone just how much our First Freedom is at risk.
Disagreeing With Conventional DC Wisdom Isn’t a Crime
The New York Times recently reported that President Donald Trump has, on a number of occasions, contemplated withdrawing from NATO.
UC Davis Students Protest Photo of Slain Officer Holding Blue Lives Matter Flag
In 2016 Natalie Corona posed for a series of stunning pictures taken by California photographer Rich Laus. The photographs, which she later posted on Facebook, showed the young woman wearing a royal blue gown and holding a Thin Blue Line flag.
Gillette’s Sexist Sermonizing to Men and Women
So who is the mastermind at Gillette who came up with the idea that the best way to sell men’s razors is to insult the customers with condescending liberal propaganda about “toxic masculinity”?
Trump’s Border Wall Is a MacGuffin
The border wall is now a MacGuffin, and that’s the problem.
Nancy Pelosi Is Lying About the State of the Union
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has written President Trump to suggest that he postpone his State of the Union address, citing her “security concerns” over the ability of the Secret Service and Department of Homeland Security to protect government officials during the shutdown.
Make Your Speech on Your Own Turf, President Trump
It is amusing that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi claims her desire to delay the State of the Union address is because of security concerns.
The Shutdown Necessarily Continues
The Democrats have long supported securing the border. But it is a signature initiative from President Donald Trump. So now they oppose it.
Thursday, January 17, 2019
Shutdown Showdown
Yesterday was Day 26 of the partial government shutdown. Amid all the hysterical headlines of reduced economic growth and bankrupt bureaucrats, here’s something you need to know: Democrats still refuse to negotiate with President Trump.
The States Must Protect America’s Cherished Constitutional Republic
Many Americans are very concerned about the future of their country. Reasons for this concern include the stark political differences over building a wall to protect America’s southern border, the highly vocal political divide between liberals and conservatives, and the accelerating movement of the Democrat Party to embrace and espouse leftist, socialist values and policies.
The Deep State Digs Deeper
Will a failure to prosecute seal the fate of the U.S. as a banana republic?
The Presidential Loser Who ‘Won the Future’
Fifty-five years ago this month, Barry Goldwater launched his quixotic campaign to be the Republican candidate for president.
First Freedom: A Day to Celebrate
When George H.W. Bush died in November, he was remembered for so many things — his leadership in the Cold War, America’s invasion of Kuwait, his World War II service. What almost never came up was January 16, 1993. Four days before President Bush left office, his dream of a second term lost, he did something significant. He heeded Congress’s call to set this day apart, so that we could honor what sets our *nation* apart: religious freedom.
Hey, Media, Why No Trump-Like Scrutiny on ObamaCare, ‘Stimulus’ or the Iraq Bug-Out?
The media’s “President Donald Trump is a congenital liar” narrative reeks of rampant hypocrisy to those who repeatedly complained while the same media gave President Barack Obama pass after pass for eight years.