Cloakroom: Immigration Hits the Senate Floor

House Cloakroom: June 10 – 14 Analysis: This week, the House will take up its annual authorization of the Department of Defense. This bill will lay out the programs and policies for the department for the 2014 fiscal year that Congress will later fund through the appropriations process. The Heritage Foundation lists the top 10 […]

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Syria: Obama Administration Slow-Walks Decision on Chemical Weapons

The Obama Administration has been moving very slowly on the Syrian chemical weapons issue. Caution is in order, because the President’s credibility is on the line. President Obama has repeatedly warned Bashar al-Assad’s regime not to use its huge chemical weapons arsenal. In a December speech he proclaimed, “The use of chemical weapons [by the […]

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Buyer Beware: Secretary Kerry and Venezuela

MICHAEL REYNOLDS/EPA/Newscom On the margins of the general assembly of the Organization of American States in Guatemala, Secretary of State John Kerry met with Venezuela’s foreign minister, Elias Jaua, representing the democratically challenged and crisis-prone government of Nicolas Maduro, handpicked successor of the late Hugo Chavez and self-proclaimed victor of the April 14 presidential elections. […]

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Immigration: Getting No RESULTS

Photo credit: Jay Mallin/ZUMA Press/Newscom Senator John Cornyn (R–TX) will propose an amendment to the Senate immigration bill entitled “Requiring Enforcement, Security and safety, Upgrading Legitimate Trade and travel Simultaneously” (RESULTS). It should really be called the “NO-RESULTS” amendment. The amendment raises constitutional concerns and fails to solve the enforcement problems in the bill. Before […]

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NSA Spying on Millions of Verizon Wireless Customers

By United Press International June 6, 2013 6:57 am The FBI is amassing millions of U.S. Verizon customers’ cellphone records for a top-secret Defense Department domestic spying program, a court order indicates.The program requires Verizon Business Services to give the FBI an “ongoing, daily” download of “all call detail records,” including caller and recipient locations, […]

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Demand Congress Stop Susan Rice Promotion, Samantha Power UN Nomination

SECURE AMERICAN SOVEREIGNTY! DEMAND IMMEDIATE ACCESS TO ALL OF RICE’S BENGHAZI EMAILS AND BLOCK U.N. NOMINATION OF SOCIALIST SAMANTHA POWER NOW! BLAST-FAX CONGRESS TO FIGHT! URGENT ACTION ALERT: Barack Hussein Obama’s arrogance and obsession with LOYALTY in his hyper-centralized thug administration of like-minded sycophants have now put political retribution BEFORE American sovereignty with what Rush […]

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Anti-Semitic Cartoon: Norwegian Paper (Dagbladet) Incorrectly Compares Jewish Reaction to Mohammed Cartoon Riots

Anti-Semitic Cartoon: Norwegian Paper Compares Jewish Reaction to Mohammed Cartoon Riots June 6, 2013 16:44 by Simon Plosker The incredibly offensive cartoon published last week by Norway’s third largest newspaper, Dagbladet, generated a huge volume of emails to the editor. While we cannot vouch for the language used by all of the complainants, it is […]

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