Friday, March 31, 2017

Trump Threatens House Freedom Caucus for Rejecting ObamaCare Replacement

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President Trump, disappointed that his bill to replace ObamaCare was rejected by the House of Representatives, has fixed the blame upon the most conservative members of the House, and is now threatening to defeat them in Republican primaries.



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Thursday, March 30, 2017

Trump Strategist Bannon: Austrian Economics Too Theoretical. Really?!

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Trump poltiical strategist Stephen Bannon has dismissed Austrian economics as  not "real world." On the contrary, adherence to its tenets would improve the economic "real world" of millions of Americans.



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Tuesday, March 28, 2017

Raiders' Move to Vegas Latest Example of Sports Crony Capitalism

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The Raiders are leaving Oakland because that city refused to give the billionaire owner of the NFL team a subsidy for a new stadium.



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Left Uses Bible to Attack Trump Budget

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Those on the Left often ridicule the Bible as just an "ancient text," no longer applicable for today — except when they wish to use it to advance their pet progressive causes.



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Monday, March 27, 2017

New York State Legislator: Fine Those Who Don’t Vote

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A New York Democrat state legislator has proposed to force all citizens to vote. It could well be that the legislation is meant to increase the number of ignorant voters at the polls — who could be counted on to cast their ballots for ever-increasing power to the government.



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Thursday, March 23, 2017

Companies That Might Build Trump’s Wall Threatened by California Politicians

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The open borders movement in California wants to punish any construction firm that dares to help build the promised Trump wall.



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Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Tomi Lahren Suspended From Blaze for “Pro-Choice” Statement


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Blaze TV commentator Tomi Lahren thinks the legalization of abortion on demand is a limited government, constitutional position.


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Lawsuit Aims to Stop Removal of General Robert E. Lee Statue

March 21, 2017 at 08:54AM - lawsuit-aims-to-stop-removal-of-gen-robert-e-lee-statue
Defenders of the monument to General Lee in Charlottesville, Virginia, have had to resort to a lawsuit to stop the mean-spirited and ignorant forces that seek to remove it.


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Monday, March 20, 2017

Reviewing "Crossroads for Liberty"

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In an American History class, the Articles of Confederation receive sketchy coverage, at best. At worst, if anything much is said about America’s “first Constitution,” it is uniformly negative, along the lines of “it was just too weak a central government, it accomplished nothing, but thankfully, we scrapped the Articles, and replaced that document with the Constitution.” But history has shown that concerns over replacing the Confederation were far-sighted.


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Saturday, March 18, 2017

Left-wing Oprah Eyes Possible Presidential Bid in 2020

March 18, 2017 at 03:45PM - left-wing-oprah-eyes-possible-presidential-bid-in-2020
While the idea of a TV personality such as Oprah Winfrey being a presidential candidate would at one time have seemed ludicrous, Donald Trump's own success has demonstrated that the "queen of daytime," an ardent liberal, should be taken seriously.


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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Will Trump Throw Out Michelle Obama’s Lunch?

March 15, 2017 at 04:56PM - will-trump-throw-out-michelle-obama-s-lunch

As first lady, Michelle Obama was able to get the federal government to dictate her own personal preferences as to what constituted a healthy lunch for school children. Will President Trump and the Republican Congress now throw out her unpopular lunch?



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Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Obama Broke Promise of Openness and Transparency

March 14, 2017 at 04:44PM - obama-broke-promise-of-openness-and-transparency

When running for president, Obama promised to have the most transparent administration in American history, but it turned out to set records as the most secretive.



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Saturday, March 11, 2017

Sessions Could Appoint a Special Counsel to Review Holder-Lynch Justice Department

March 11, 2017 at 09:30AM - sessions-could-appoint-a-special-counsel-to-review-holder-lynch-department-of-justice

Sessions suggested in an interview that he will consider appointing a special prosecutor to review misconduct in the Obama Justice Department.



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Monday, March 6, 2017

Michael Reagan Denounces Brother Ron’s Atheist Commercial

March 06, 2017 at 09:46AM - michael-reagan-denounces-brother-rons-atheist-commercial

Ron Reagan, son of the late President Ronald Reagan, has been featured in a televised commercial proclaiming his atheist views. The commercial was recently rejected by the late president’s older son, Michael Reagan.



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Sunday, March 5, 2017

Columbus Statue Removed at Pepperdine — Bow to Political Correctness

March 05, 2017 at 03:45PM - columbus-statue-removed-at-pepperdine-bow-to-political-correctness

Christopher Columbus, the man who brought Christianity to the Western Hemisphere, is now being trashed by the president of a Christian college with a conservative reputation.



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Thursday, March 2, 2017

Sessions Promises to End Federal Harassment of Local Police

March 02, 2017 at 08:58AM - sessions-promises-to-end-federal-harassment-of-local-police

President Trump's new attorney general has promised to discontinue the anti-police agenda of the Obama-Holder years.



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Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Trump Speech Calls for Putting America — and Americans — First

March 01, 2017 at 08:44AM - trump-speech-calls-for-putting-america-and-americans-first

In his first address to a joint session of Congress, President Trump said his job was to be president of the United States, not president of the world.



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