Politics
Chris Donovan Roundup: Campaign contribution quotables
A once seemingly, although not guaranteed, Democrat seat is suddenly in play for Republicans and its all the Democrats doing. The Feds are investigating the questionable handling of campaign contributions to a very liberal Democrat and the State House Speaker Christopher Donovan, who wants to replace very liberal Democrat 5th District Congressman Chris Murphy.
Read MoreIn what political universe is the use of contraception controversial?
Oh no you don’t lady. Don’t you dare suggest the GOP and a future president-elect Mit Romney would somehow take your birth control away. I refuse to accept the premise, and we should not allow lefties the ability to re-cast the arguement. This is about the First Amendment, not your access to contraception.
Read MoreObama to use Executive Branch dollars to support his campaign
The Obama administration will send Attorney General Eric Holder out to meet with pastors from churches around the country to inform them exactly how much “campaigning” they can do from the church pulpit to stay within federal guidelines and not threaten their tax-free status.
Read MoreA liberal’s view of Memorial Day – UPDATE: Video added
Yesterday, on national television, MSNBC’s Chris Hayes said the following:
Read MoreUS urged to cut nuclear arsenal, then maybe China will talk arms control
During the Reagan administration, the phrase used was “trust but verify.” If we agreed to reduce our nuclear weapon footprint, the USSR would do the same, but Reagan demanded verification of reductions. A “influential” panel has suggested if we just reduced the number of nuclear weapons, China might come to the table and talk.
Read MoreObama administration uses Underwear Bomb2 for politics
Remember how the left was absolutely livid when known-CIA employee Valerie Plame was “outed” by “someone” in the Bush administration? We’ve got a much more serious situation now, since the Obama administration outed a real undercover operative working with us in the War on Terror.
Read MoreFeds Raid California Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
So goes Santa Barbara, so goes Hartford? A crackdown on California’s medical marijuana supply chain by federal authorities targeting the state’s illegal drug trade arrived this week in the affluent, coastal county of Santa Barbara. The latest actions include three asset forfeiture lawsuits filed against properties housing marijuana operations and warning letters sent to people…
Read MoreThe West Virginia primary
Primary elections were held yesterday in several states, among them, West Virginia. The results in West Virginia’s democrat primary, however, were more than a bit unusual.
Read MoreFrance will embrace Socialism … we’ll see how it works out
From the BBC, we are reminded of Francois Hollande’s campaign promises after he was elected president of France yesterday.
Read MoreHeros don’t spike the football
As a companion piece to my post earlier concerning the special forces community, Jim Geraghty points us over to a Facebook post with video at Veterans for a Strong America.
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