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Election 2016, Elections, Forbes Blasts Ted Cruz, politics, Smackdowns, Ted Cruz, The Tea Party
Election 2016, Elections, Politics, Republican Logic, Smackdowns, The Tea Party
Even conservatives are speaking out about Ted Cruz. Back in the spring of 2015 – long before Trump came on the scene, the noted conservative website Forbes.comĀ published a scathing smack down of Ted Cruz’s decision to announce his candidacy for the presidency at Liberty University, a religious institution founded by Rev. Jerry Falwell. Forbes […]
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Foreign Policy, Iran, politics, Republican Logic, Richard Nixon, Treason
Barack Obama, Defense, Foreign Policy, History, Politics, Republican Logic, Republicans, Right Wing Hatred
Controversy continues to rage over an open-letter by Republicans to Iran that threatens to undermine nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States, Russia and China. The letter was signed by the entire party leadership in the chamber and by potential presidential candidates Marco Rubio, Ted Cruz and Rand Paul and threatens that Republicans can […]
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Corruption, politics, Scandals, Sheldon Silver, Videos
Corruption, Law & Order, Politics, Scandals, Videos
The New York Times and other sources are reporting that Sheldon Silver, the powerful speaker of the New York Assembly for the past 20 years, has been arrested on federal corruption charges, “sending shock waves through the political establishment and upending the new legislative session.” According to The New York Times, Silver, a Democrat, surrendered […]
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Judson Phillips, politics, The Tea Party
Politics, The Tea Party
The Tea Party meltdown over John Boehner’s re-election as House Speaker is in full throttle already with several conservative websites, such as World Net Daily (WND) and Tea Party News Network (TPNN) publishing hate-filled articles about their failed coup and the impending demise of the Republican Party. WND published an article questioning whether it was […]
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Humor, John Boehner, politics, Twitter
Humor, Politics, Twitter
As one might expect after all the bluster from the Tea Party and other extremely conservative groups, John Boehner is facing some opposition in his bid for re-election as Speaker of the House. The Washington Post reported after the January 2013 vote that Boehner “survived a mini-rebellion among the most conservative members of the GOP […]