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Iran Nuclear Program Should Be Israel's Target After Missile Attack

Walz Lied About Being in Hong Kong During Tiananmen Square Massacre

U. Virginia BIPOC Alumni-Student Mentoring Program Challenged By Equal Protection Project

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZY4tmS_PjxA&t=10s

Indian Muslims Outraged Over Law Granting Citizenship to Refugees Fleeing Islamist Persecution

Posted by Vijeta Uniyal on December 18, 2019 27 Comments

Muslims across India staged angry protests over new legislation that grants citizenship rights for refugees fleeing Islamist persecution in the neighboring countries.

Elizabeth Warren hid her lucrative legal practice because it was “contrary to her political narrative”

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 18, 2019 17 Comments

I appeared on Tucker Carlson Tonight on December 17, 2019, to talk about Elizabeth Warren's legal practice, while also a professor at Harvard Law School, in which she made almost $2 million. It's a topic I have discussed on Tucker's show before (here and here).

https://www.mrctv.org/videos/cnns-toobin-refuses-believe-cnn-poll-drop-dem-impeach-support

CNN’s Toobin Doubts Veracity of CNN Poll Showing Double-digit Drop in Dem Support for Impeachment

Posted by Fuzzy Slippers on December 17, 2019 21 Comments

Every once in a while a story catches my eye because it just seems so ludicrous that I have to click over to ensure it's accurate. This is one of those times. CNN's Jeffrey Tobbin, confronted with a CNN poll no less, is in utter denial that the Democrats' misguided impeachment witch hunt is failing even among Democrat voters. Toobin, upon hearing that there is a double-digit drop in Democrat support for impeachment and removal said he didn't believe it for "one second." He declared the poll "wrong" because . . . he "said so."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rkdu4T4d5w4

House Pushes Through Spending Bills Totaling $1.4 Trillion With a Ton of Pork

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 17, 2019 16 Comments

The House of Representatives had less than 24 hours to review spending bills, totaling 2,000+ pages and worth $1.4 trillion, to keep the government fund through the next fiscal year. Despite the small time frame, the representatives passed the bill in order to avert a shutdown, which would have happened on Friday.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdVXm06y3s4#action=share

United Nations Climate Talks in Madrid Fail

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 17, 2019 52 Comments

The U.N. annual climate conference in Madrid failed this weekend. It ran two days long because negotiators could not reach a consensus on how to move forward with carbon emission reductions or climate-based wealth distribution without the compliant United States.

BLM Leader in Georgia Sentenced to Prison for Fraud and Money Laundering

Veterinarian Formerly Employed by Texas A&M U. Found Guilty of Animal Cruelty

Loyola U. Chicago Now Only Allows Protesting From 9 to 5

Profs at Elite Colleges Shocked to Learn Students 'Don't Know How' to Read Books

Vanderbilt U. Dermatology Residents Receive Anti-Racism Training

Anti-Israel Students Object to Yale's 'Institutional Neutrality' Proposal

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z3p_ar91klI

FISA Court Describes FBI’s Handling of Carter Page Warrant Applications as “antithetical to the heightened duty of candor”

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 17, 2019 74 Comments

The U.S. Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court lashed out at the FBI's handling of the Carter Page warrant applications, demanding the bureau make changes by January 10.

Trump Tells Pelosi, Democrats ‘to Immediately Cease This Impeachment Fantasy’

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 17, 2019 18 Comments

President Donald Trump details his successes and the failures of the Democrats while they obsess over impeachment in a letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j1RklrwQ448 and https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SkcH3y8UCmM

Mitch McConnell Responds to Chuck Schumer Impeachment Trial Demands: Get Stuffed

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 17, 2019 37 Comments

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell rejected Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's request to call four new witnesses in President Donald Trump's impeachment trial.

Michael Bloomberg Plays to the Left, Saying He Would Close U.S. Coal Plants

Posted by Mike LaChance on December 17, 2019 29 Comments

Former NYC mayor and 2020 Democrat candidate Michael Bloomberg is jumping on the 'Green New Deal' train in a blatant attempt to endear himself to the climate change obsessed left.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8yeyzmGr4zY

Impending California Gig Law Triggers Vox Media to Cut Hundreds of Freelance Jobs

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 17, 2019 21 Comments

When progressives in California's media supported the Democrats in state elections, they may have forgotten that the politicians were going to enact fiscal as well as social policies.

Michael Flynn Sentencing Scheduled in January After Judge Denies Arguments That FBI Tricked Him

Posted by Mary Chastain on December 17, 2019 36 Comments

U.S. District Judge Emmet Sullivan of Washington, D.C., scheduled former national security adviser Michael Flynn's sentencing on January 28.

Democrats are going to try to “Kavanaugh” the Impeachment Trial with new accusations

Posted by William A. Jacobson on December 16, 2019 43 Comments

The most dangerous place on earth, Bob Dole wisely observed, is between Chuck Schumer and the TV cameras. Not surprisingly, while Mitch McConnell usually gets his way, Schumer gets the headlines and TV coverage.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJo2xlmT29I

Judge Blocks Los Angeles Law Forcing Contractors to Disclose Ties to NRA

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 16, 2019 12 Comments

The National Rifle Association (NRA) received some good news in its legal challenge to a Los Angeles ordinance requiring businesses to disclose any links with the advocacy group: a federal judge temporarily blocked the rule.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BV34ZvxbRy8#action=share

Anti-Impeachment Protesters Disrupt Rep. Schiff During Armenian Genocide Event

Posted by Leslie Eastman on December 16, 2019 19 Comments

Weeks of impeachment hearings that have mocked fairness and transparency have subsequently spilled over to other congressional activities. Scuffles broke out this weekend during a town hall event in California to mark the recent passage of US legislation officially commemorating the Armenian genocide.

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