By Christopher Cook | May 20, 2013 |
They’re not listening to the people closest to the problem
The greatest irony of the immigration reform debate has been the exclusion of the law enforcement officers most responsible for border security and the detention of illegal immigrants.
When the Gang of Eight in the Senate unveiled its reform bill last month in a major Capitol Hill news conference, no law enforcement officials or officers were invited to speak. Instead, the event featured speakers from a wide array …
By Burt Prelutsky | May 19, 2013 |
More Questions Than Answers
Surely I can’t be the only person who has a hard time falling asleep at night, thanks to all the unanswered questions floating around in my head. For instance, after seeing Juan Williams constantly trying to pooh-pooh away questions about the Benghazi cover-up on both Bret Baier’s “Special Report” and O’Reilly’s “The Factor,” I keep wondering if he’s been required to register as a lobbyist for the Obama administration.
For instance, how is it that lefties like Michael …
By Christopher Cook | May 19, 2013 |
Check out this striking graphic from John Stossel, followed by a few of Stossel’s comments
Texas grows, while Pennsylvania doesn’t.
Could one reason be that Texas has fewer legislators?
Pennsylvania has half Texas’ population, but almost twice as many legislators, and they meet EVERY year, while the Texas legislators meet every OTHER year.
Pennsylvania legislators pay themselves more too.
Fewer politicians leads to growth.
By Guest Contributor | May 19, 2013 |
Some disturbing thoughts . . .
Janet Levy
Astonishing to think that 20 years ago (1993), Bill Clinton ordered then-FBI head Louis Freeh to shift his focus from foreign terrorists to domestic terrorists – “rightwing extremists” – following the first World Trade Center attack which led to the FBI’s ignoring key evidence that would have provided valuable information on Al Qaeda. (That’s CLINTON – the very same president who ordered that our troops be disarmed on U.S. military bases paving the way …
By John Walker | May 19, 2013 |
Just in time for the 2014 midterm elections, the Obama administration has breathed new life into the Tea Party movement that upended the House of Representatives in 2010.
To date, the IRS policy that targeted conservative groups seeking tax-exempt status has unleashed a flurry of statements from Tea Party groups, members of Congress, and even the president and the attorney general. The operative words are “outrageous” and “unacceptable.”
Investigations by Congress and the administration have just begun, but …