Dem Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu said her campaign reimbursed the federal government almost $34,000 for flights she took that included political fundraising events dating to 2002 and fraudulently. Landrieu stated Saturday that she takes full responsibility for her actions stemming from mistakes and “Sloppy Bookkeeping” In February 2002 rules change on flights that include both […]
Chicago’s open door to illegal immigrants awaiting naturalization under President Obama’s, now stalled, immigration reform may have just bit them in the back. A group of seven gang members, suspected of belonging to Mexico’s brutal MS-13 gang who are well know known for attacking rivals with machete, committed a brutal assault with a machete in […]
BOSTON – In a stunning defeat, nine-term incumbent U.S. Rep. John Tierney on Tuesday lost a bitter Democratic primary contest to political newcomer Seth Moulton in the state’s 6th Congressional District. Moulton, a former Marine and Iraq war veteran credited his win in part on voter frustration with Congress. “It’s time for a new approach to […]
President Barack Obama told congressional leaders on Tuesday he has the “authority he needs to take action” on ISIS without congressional approval which makes one think he will not seek approval. “The President told the Leaders that he has the authority he needs to take action against ISIL in accordance with the mission he will […]
On September 8, 2014, By a vote of 79-18, the Senate voted to advance a constitutional amendment that would overturn Citizens United. The vote is an historic landmark which demonstrates the overwhelming public support for limiting corporate money in elections. Share this post if you demand that big money be taken out of politics
The Barack H. Obama Foundation Lois Lerner, the senior IRS official at the center of multiple investigations as the result of targeting Obama’s political opponents for burdensome tax scrutiny, herself signed paperwork granting tax-exempt status to the Barack H. Obama Foundation, a charity headed by the president’s half-brother that operated illegally for two years. According to the the […]
What seemed the steadfast resolution of President Obama — executive orders to grant legal status to millions of illegal immigrants — rapidly exploded into a risky proposition that could cost Democrats their Majority in the November Midterms. Senator Angus King warned the White House Chief of Staff that, “Unilateral action by the president might undermine the prospects for bipartisan […]
A juvenile was arrested in connection with the Kroger parking lot attack that happened Saturday night, according to Memphis police.
When Harvard Law School professor, Lawrence Lessig, proposed a “crowdfunded, kickstarted, super PAC to end ALL super PACs” earlier this year, most people, politicians in Washington especially, scoffed at the irony of such a plan. His mission was simple, if not a bit counter-intuitive: build a super PAC to destroy all super PACs, huge political […]
Children’s hospitals in at least 10 states have reported massive increases in cases of Entrovirus 68. Health officials believe that the rare virus is what has caused thousands of children across the United States to become sick. Children’s Hospital Colorado have treated more than 900 children for severe respiratory illnesses since August 18, with 86 […]