In an inspired keynote speech at an awards dinner for the Congressional Hispanic Caucus in Washington, President Obama criticized Republican presidential candidates for “turning the clock back” on issues like immigration reform Obama proclaimed that America is better off “by most standards” than when he took office in 2009, and he questioned why “some folks [Republicans] are so […]
House Democrats are accusing House Oversight Committee Chairman Jason Chaffetz of refusing to share the unedited videos from Planned Parenthood that have been stirring up controversy nationwide. Political website The Hill reports that Rep. Louise Slaughter (D-NY) interrupted House debate on a bill to establish a select committee to investigate Planned Parenthood, declaring that: “Oversight […]
U.S. Representative Mark Takano (D-CA) posted a mock-up of a Craigslist for the SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE (Washington, D.C.) on Thursday as Republican after Republican declined to show any interest in the position. Takano posted the mock-up on his Facebook page and on Twitter, Thursday, writing: Republicans are struggling to select the next Speaker of […]
The daughter of a Sandy Hook victim is joining the long list of individuals expressing outrage over Dr. Ben Carson‘s comments about the recent shooting at a community college in Oregon that left nine victims dead and nine others injured before the shooter allegedly killed himself. The outspoken Republican presidential hopeful told “Fox and Friends” […]
Things have become heated in conservative circles in Washington, D.C. since embattled Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner announced his retirement last Friday. Ted Cruz fired the first salvo, lashing out at Boehner and accusing him of betraying the Republican Party. According to conservative website The Blaze, Cruz told reporters at the conservative Values […]