News and opinions for a Saturday

Tyranny

• VIDEO: Congressman Mike Kelly Gets Standing Ovation During Hearing After Awesome Rant About IRS
• Our Lawless President: Obama’s IRS Thuggery Certainly Was No Coincidence
• How Obama Could Start Fixing the IRS
• Homeland Security guidelines advise deference to pro-Shariah Muslim supremacists
• Lanny Davis: Did WH counsel know IRS was targeting conservatives?
• Soros Gave $6.1 Million to Groups Linked to Pressure on IRS to Target Conservative Nonprofits
• Obama administration sources explain Benghazi: “It’s actually closer to us being idiots”
• [Video] Welcome to NJ, Pro Gun Citizen Forcefully Removed From Hearing in the Middle of His Testimony
• Of Course It Troubles Me. Are You Kidding Me?
• WaPo: Two Pinocchios for Holder over contempt citation claim
• Obama #IRS Scandal Amnesia 
• Kimberly Strassel: Obama Set the Tone, the IRS Executed It 

Abortion

• Eric Holder Unsure if Law Stopping After-Birth Abortions Has Been Enforced (auto-start video)
• Second 'house of horrors' abortion clinic where doctor 'twisted heads off fetus' necks with his bare hands' is investigated in Texas 

Media

• Jay Carney: I dismiss the idea that these are scandals
• Woodward: Don’t dismiss Benghazi as a scandal 
• Piers Morgan: Say, I guess government can become tyrannical after all 

Foreign Policy

• Russia sending anti-ship cruise missiles to Assad

Looking Ahead

• Jahar, the Teen Idol Terrorist

Tea Party

• Tea party tax returns show activism on a budget
• Has the IRS been watching the Freedom Foundation?

Corruption

• IRS Commissioner: Yeah, we staged that Lerner apology
• Worse and worse: IRS claimed in 2011 that there were no documents related to scrutiny of tea-party groups
• Treasury Knew of I.R.S. Inquiry in 2012, Official Says 

Bill of Rights

• Colorado Lawsuit Against New Gun Control Laws
• Cuomo, State Police fumble SAFE Act gun grab 

Politics

• Gallup: Low-Information Americans Not Paying Attention to Obama Scandals
• Want to Keep Obama’s IRS Scandal in the News? Use Democrat Tactics Against Them

News and opinions on a Friday, with more scandal

Tyranny

• Exclusive: Holder Says 'No' to Special Counsel to Investigate Benghazi
• Oops: IRS's rationale for scrutinizing tea partiers debunked by nonprofit application data
• IRS to pro-life group: Send letter pledging not to protest Planned Parenthood to get your tax exemption
• Holder on the way out?
• Words That Should Not Be Strung Together In America, "IRS Building Largest Government Database" 
• ABC: Yes, it's true, the acting IRS commissioner was preparing to leave in a few weeks anyway; Update: Second IRS official to step down; Update: Was promoted last week?
• Did the IRS give Mitt Romney's tax returns to Harry Reid?
• Official White House Account Now Trolling Opponents
• Sharia Law: Australian Woman Spends 8 Months In Prison For Being Gang Raped
• Senate immigration gang frustrates GOP efforts to bolster border enforcement

Big Government

• Pelosi: These Republicans are too consumed with “evasions” to worry about the real issue, which is … jobs
• Video: IRS scapegoats not exactly taking it lying down
• Eric “Fedo” Holder Is Smart And Wants Respect
• Boustany: "A culture of rot going on at the IRS"
• Great news: US has misplaced two former Witness Protection Program participants "known or suspected as terrorists"; Update: Failed to update no-fly lists?
• Uh oh: Second appeals court invalidates Obama's questionable "recess" appointments
• DHS confirms cheaper to deport every illegal alien than allowing them to stay
• Police State Boston excels at shooting unarmed suspects, innocent bystanders, each other 

Bill of Rights

• The Feds Mandate Abolition of Free Speech on Campus
• Richland florist sued by state for refusing gay wedding sues back
• Dems offer gun control bill inspired by latest James Bond movie 'Skyfall'
• Legal Insurrection and Judicial Watch file suit to obtain David Gregory gun law violation documents
• O’Malley signs gun ban. Maryland offically joins the slave states

Media

• CNN Now Aiming for Zero Ratings
• Barbara Boxer's claim that GOP budgets hampered Benghazi security
• WaPo: CIA asked AP not to expose Yemen terror plot bust until White House was ready to crow about it publicly 
• WH: Golly, if we had a shield law, we wouldn't have broken the other laws in AP records scandal, or something; Update: SPJ not buying it
• The IRS Was Dead Right To Scrutinize Tea Party
• When it rains, it pours: Ten press conference take aways

Politics

• Rubio: Obama "doesn't have clean hands" in IRS scandal

State Government, Taxes, Budget Battle

• Washington Voters – No Appetite for New Taxes, Spending

ObamaCareTax

• IRS Official in Charge During Tea Party Targeting Now Runs Health Care Office

Unions

• Behind the IRS, the National Treasury Employees Union; and Behind the Union, Democratic Politics

Abortion

• Pro-Abortion Planned Parenthood’s New Ad Campaign: Your Baby Will Thank You

Terrorism

• Reports: Dzhokhar Tsarnaev note found in boat points to mystifying motive we may never truly understand

News and Opinions for Wednesday

Tyranny

• The Obama Presidency, in One Tweet
• South Carolina Tea Party Mom Describes IRS ‘Harassment’
• After IRS, Benghazi, should I trust government? Column
• IRS-Gate: Executive Summary of the Inspector General's Report
• President Barack Obama's Complete List of Historic Firsts [Updated]
• The White House's New Game: The Benghazi Emails Were Doctored or Something 
• True the Vote Founder: DOJ Also Investigated Us After IRS Filing
• The Origin of Gun Control in America 
• Geller, Atlas Shrugs…Impeach. White House New Email Bombshell 

Abortion

• Morning Bell: Serving Justice to Gosnell
• Harry Reid: The Real Lesson of Gosnell Is That We Need Cleaner Abortion Offices

Media

• Four Pinocchios for Obama on Benghazi terror claim
• How the 2013 World Press Photo of the Year was faked with Photoshop
• Time: The Real IRS Scandal Is They Went About Targeting the Tea Party the Wrong Way
• Politico: Here’s Why Journalists Suck Today
• MSNBC's Hayes: GOP Pursuing 'Fake' 'Witch Hunt' on Benghazi and Over 'Big, Bad, Scary' IRS Scandal
• Watergate reporter blasts White House for attack on media 
• NPR: Scandals May Cost Obama His Dream of Bipartisanship 

Legislation

• H.Res. 36: Establishing a select committee to investigate and report on the attack on the United States consulate in Benghazi, Libya.

Bill of Rights

• 4th Circuit Court: Open Carry NOT Probable Cause
• The Right of Self Defense (Event) 
• Disarming Realities: As Gun Sales Soar, Gun Crimes Plummet 
• Breaking: Holder recuses himself from DOJ investigation of AP phone records; Update: Already recused?

State Government, Legislation

• Committee OKs tougher DUI laws, but funding still unclear

Politics

• GOP defies Boehner on special Benghazi panel
• White House stuck on IRS scandal response
• Walker, Jindal: IRS case needs a special prosecutor

Big Government, EPA, Corruption

• Complexity + Hubris...
• Report: EPA followed double standard for conservative groups too?
• IRS Abandoned Tea Party Probes Due To 'Concerns' Over Media Attention
• Document of the day: The most transparent administration ever
• GOP probing Sebelius's fundraising push: "Clear appearance of a conflict of interest"
• What does the scandal cascade teach us about trust in government power?
• House Begins a "Follow the Money" Probe Into Sebelius' Attempt to Shakedown Health Care Providers for ObamaCare Funds
• Obama administration gives wind farms a pass on eagle deaths, prosecutes oil companies
• Revealed: Read the Letter the IRS Sent to One Local Tea Party and the Detailed Demands It Made
  

Civil Discourse

• Former NAACP chair: It's legit for the IRS to look at the tea party, "the Taliban wing of American politics"
• This Is What It's Come To

News and Opinions for Friday

Tyranny

• RED ALERT -- ACTION REQUIRED: #Benghazi Hearings and the Need for a Select Committee-Now [Hugh Hewitt]
• Transparency! Obama Administration Helps Hide Dzhokhar Tsarnaev’s Financial Records
• Suit Against NLRB to Proceed
• He Had It On "Vibrate"
• House Armed Service chair denied access to Benghazi files
• Coburn: State omitted something very significant to Senate Intel Committee
• The 'How Dare You' Defense on Benghazi
• The crucifixion of Jason Richwine
• House Dem on Benghazi: What’s the big deal here?

Media

• The Paul Anka/Admiral Byng Solution
• Republican leader rips the media for ‘shoving us in the corner’
• Sharyl 'Benghazi Campaign' Attkisson Hadn't Reported About the Attack On the Air in Over 5 Months
• Benghazi – what’s new?
• Unsurprising Media Consensus: ‘Shut Up About Benghazi, You Stupid Republicans’
• Benghazi Hall of Shame
• Video: MSNBC hosts now asking Democrats for autographs on air
• ‘That really pi$$es me off!’: Dana Perino blasts Bob Beckel over Benghazi BS [video]; Update: Perino slams media’s double standard

Big Government

• Feds demand removal of 3-D printable gun plans from the Internet
• David Frum Is Going to Rock Your World on Immigration
• Is the FDA heading toward age limits on caffeine products?
• Nobody Has Any Idea What’s Going on in Our Health Care System
• The GOP is boycotting Obama’s pick for EPA chief, and Democrats are not happy about it

Corruption

• House Oversight Committee: #Benghazi Hearing Live-Blog
• Can we just get to the bottom of it??
• Secret Service agent: We're being railroaded over hooker scandal
• Defense IG: Obama administration "bureaucrats" trying to silence me about corruption in Afghanistan

Politics

• Exposing The Republican “Liberty” Caucus Part I: Pro-Abortion, Pro-Illegal, Anti-Liberty History
• Ted Cruz's Twitter Feed Demonstrates Why Harry Reid Says Mean Things About HimCruz on Obama's Texas visit: Hey, perhaps he'll learn to create some jobs from the folks who know how

Unions

• Union boss Trumka calls out Walmart for having the audacity to hire veterans

Abortion

• 'Stop Being a Baby': Infanticide and the infantilization of women

Bill of Rights

• Still Setting Records
• Hobby Lobby Case Shows Obamacare Is Threat to Liberty

Thursday News & Opinions

Tyranny

• Judge rips Obama’s right-wing Plan B stance
• Operation Smear Benghazi Whistleblowers
• U.S. Is Weighing Wide Overhaul of Wiretap Laws
• Remember Nakoula?
• Clinton's Republican Guard
• President Obama's cigarette tax up in smoke
• New White House amnesty campaign: “Unless you’re a Native American, you came from someplace else”

Foreign Policy, Corruption

• What difference does it make? Eric Nordstrom fights back tears during opening Benghazi statement: ‘It matters’
•  How Do You Say "Reset the Reset" in Russian?
• Hicks: Higher-ups at State told me not to talk to GOP congressman about Benghazi; Update: "Effectively demoted"
• The Tears of Benghazi   

Civil Discourse

• Ted Cruz on being a “schoolyard bully”: I do so appreciate Harry Reid’s candor

Abortion

• Gosnell resolution blocked
• Video [fixed]: Late-term abortionist says “It’s like putting meat in a crock pot”

Bill of Rights

• With Friends Like This ...
• Admiral DEFIES THE MILITARY BAN on Sharing His Christian Faith 
• Jeff Flake Stays with Us

 
Media

• Report: CBS grumpy that Sharyl Attkisson's Benghazi scoops are "wading dangerously close to advocacy"
• Washington Post Breaks Benghazi Scandal Wide Open
• New left-wing coalition begs Tribune Company: Don't sell the LA Times to the Koch brothers

ObamaCareTax

• Sebelius asks pediatricians to start helping sign people up for Obamacare
• Your Fault! 

Politics

• May Is Make-or-Break Month for Congress, Obama
• White House: This Benghazi hearing is just another of Republicans' "attempts to politicize" the issue

Terrorism

• Domestic Terrorists Teaching At Colleges?

Big Government

• NYC also hating on innovation, opportunity with interminable food-truck regulations

Tuesday news & opinions

Tyranny

• Snell: Waking the dragon — How Feinstein fiddled while America burned
• National Association of Former Border Patrol Officers to Gang of Eight: How About Comprehensive Immigration Enforcement First, Geniuses?
• Defective Kokesh agitates for slaughter of Second Amendment supporters in D.C.
• Dem Rep. Admits to TheBlaze She Wants National Gun Registry: 'It Helps Us Find Them For You'
• Another Bloomberg gun control accomplishment: Mail carriers refuse service to parts of Brooklyn  
• President who appoints lobbyists, donors doesn’t want youth to get demoralized by government that rewards lobbyists, donors

Budget Battle

• Cop out
• Report: California governments could be $1.1 trillion in debt

It's The Economy

• America's Savings Crisis: Your Spending Habits May Be to Blame
• 'Real' Jobless Rate Still Above 10% In Most States
• German euro founder calls for 'catastrophic' currency to be broken up
• If it Falls, Tax It

Terrorism

• Bill Ayers Defends Weather Underground Bombings, “Can’t Compare Them To Boston Bombing”

Foreign Policy

• Video: White House "highly skeptical" of UN's finding that Syrian rebels, not Assad, used chemical weapons 
• Then-Acting Ambassador to Libya: "My Jaw Hit the Floor" When I Saw the Government Blaming the Attack on a YouTube Video 
• Diplomat to testify that Benghazi “was a terrorist attack from the beginning”
• Whistleblower: Hillary cut State’s counter-terrorism bureau out of Benghazi loop
• That Crazy Benghazi Conspiracy Theory? It Just Got Less Crazy
• Diplomat: U.S. Special Forces told "you can't go" to Benghazi during attacks
• Here we go: Backlash against Benghazi whistleblowers is underway
• They Had a Team Ready to Go in Tripoli and a C-130* on the Ramp 
• Fifty Shades Of Red

Second Amendment

• The Firearms Statistics That Gun Control Advocates Don’t Want to See
• NRA Annual Meeting Stats

Abortion

• Kirsten Powers: Let's Stop Pretending on Late-Term Abortion
• Gosnell attorney: Fox tried to influence the jury

ObamaCareTax

• Obamacare is on the horizon, but will enough people sign up?

Politics

• Majority leader is ‘bullied’ by freshman senator, turns to public for help
• Reid to Cruz: “My friend from Texas is like a schoolyard bully”

Monday news and opinions

Tyranny, Looking Ahead

• I am Number 421,721
• Jeanine Pirro NRA Speech 2013: Accused of Denigrating All Muslims “How About Not Blaming All Gun Owners”
• Freedom Or Socialism? The Choice Is Still Ours
• PC Kills: Pentagon Brass Crush Career Of Decorated Army Officer Who Taught About Radical Islam
• Author to immigration reform opponents: “A lot of people live in land that was taken from Mexico”
• You Disagree With @Instapundit At Your Peril, But I’m Going With Nicolaitanism Over Oikophobia
• Well, yes, he would say that, wouldn't he 

Media

• Colorado newspaper editor calls for NRA members to be summarily shipped to prison camps

Abortion

• More Evil than Nazi Germany

Corruption

• Par For The Course (highly suggestive imagery)
• Karzai Says He Was Assured C.I.A. Would Continue Delivering Bags of Cash 

Foreign Policy, Corruption

• Chaffetz: State Department officials fear ‘retaliation' on Benghazi, more will talk
• Paper Tiger POTUS: Obama’s ‘red line’ on Syria totally just a gaffe, guys! (Profanity alert)
• Dem Congressman: Benghazi Talking Points Were ‘Scrubbed’
• The Highly Ironic Syrian End-Game?
• NYT: Obama may have ad-libbed us into a war
• Dems Now Slam Rice's Benghazi Account, Amid New Damaging Details

State Government, Taxes, Budget Battle

• Job-killing tax increases are not needed
• Judge Tosses a Rule That Keeps Retailers Out of the Restaurant Biz – and Returns Spotlight to Legislature’s Most Spirited Battle.
• In Our View: Keep an Eye on the Governor
• In overtime, budget should be only goal

Bill of Rights

• The NRA Meeting Protest
• Hooray for the Second Amendment!
• Muzzling free speech about taxes

 
Civil Discourse

• S.C. Dem chair doubles down on Nikki Haley comments
• Erica Lafferty: Gun Control’s Cindy Sheehan

Saturday news & Opinions

Tyranny

• Obama: The fall
• Lucky Thing Obama’s Making Sure
• Barry “Fast and Furious” Obama redlines on the hypocrisy meter

Taxes

• Obama budget caps tax-deferred retirement contributions to ... half of what he'll get

It's The Economy

• April jobs report: 165K jobs created, 7.5% unemployment rate; Update: Reuters: “Consistent with a slowdown”
• IRS Takes A Bite Out Of Bitcoin
• Economics, Translated to Plain English

Foreign Policy

• CNN: Al-Qaeda operatives part of Benghazi attack
• Timeline: Emails Reveal State Department Flack Has Fingers All Over Talking Points Deception, Stating That Her "Superiors" Were Unhappy With Implication They'd Ignored Warnings

Media

• The Left Hates Howard Kurtz, Which Doesn’t Mean We Should Love Him, But …
• PepsiCo Pulls Incredibly Racist Mountain Dew Commercial
• Piers Morgan Admits He Wants UK-Style Gun Ban in the States
• Media drops the ball on Ayotte coverage
• National media exaggerate anti-Ayotte gun control protests
• MSNBC panelist on Ayotte, etc: Is it even more surprising when a woman votes against background checks?
• Video: CNN panel names Romney a religious fanatic for promoting ... children

Terrorism

• Friend of Bill Ayers Added to FBI’s Most Wanted List

Big Government, Education

• Oregon's Medicaid Expansion Trial - Lessons Learned
• Hope & Hairy Shemale Alert: Obama Spends $350k to Study Trannies in IndiaA Parent's Prayer for The Children (Not Valid in Illinois)
• Video: “Change you can believe in?”
• Not to worry: DoD still buying $59/gallon "green" jet fuel, despite sequester

Bill of Rights

• ERIC HOLDER TO KANSAS: We Will Ignore the Bill of Rights and State Laws to Enforce Federal Gun Grabs

Politics

• He Makes Me Puke
• Is Obama's legacy a health care law that hurts his party for years to come?
• Politico: OFA flops on first campaign

Abortion

• Ramirez, Crowder on Gosnell

Looking Ahead

• Revolutionary Math II
• The NRA won. Now comes the hard part

Friday news and opinions

Tyranny

• Sessions: 'Tide Is Beginning to Turn' Against Immigration Bill
• Principal: ‘I was naïve about Common Core’

ObamaCareTax

• Landmark study shatters liberal health care claims
• Reid: We're gonna need a lot more ObamaCare money to stop the train wreck

Big Government

• Justice Department appeals morning-after pill ruling
• Attempt to improve U.S. food-aid efficiency going about as well as you’d expect
• Denmark Repeals Fat, Beer & Soda Taxes

Foreign Policy

• 15 Years or 8 Months...
• Human trafficking at Saudi diplomatic compound in Virginia?
• U.S. officials: We, er, aren't sure where all of Syria's chemical weapons are
• Report: State Department's Benghazi review panel now under investigation

Liberal Mindset

• Videos: May Day in Seattle goes about as well as you’d expect
• Stunner: Mostly Peaceful May Day March Turns Violent in Seattle, Eight Cops Injured

State Government, Taxes, Budget Battle

• Unnecessary special session starts May 13
• [Washington State] Concealed carry reciprocity with Fla. stopped by AG’s office?   (Phone calls recommended)
• Search of KCHA official’s browser shows work isn’t a priority

It's The Economy

• Weekly jobless claims fall to lowest level in 5 years 
• No policy changes expected as Fed ends two-day meeting

Terrorism

• Left-wing domestic terrorist becomes first woman on FBI's Most Wanted Terrorist list

Abortion

• Arizona Abortionist: Why No, If a Baby Were Born Alive, We Would Not Provide Care for It

Media

• Howard Kurtz Screws Up Yet Again, But This Time He's Fired, Because He Offended the Left's Gay Lobby

Politics

• Two new polls: Disapproval of Obama's handling of gun policy over 50 percent

Budget Battle

• Boehner Successfully Reduces House Spending

News and Opinions for Wednesday!

Tyranny

• New Jersey Bypasses Medical Privacy To Assist Feds In Gun Control Registry 
• SHOCKER: Book: Obama surrounds self with ‘idolizers,’ plots legacy with scholars.
• No Tragedy Unfit for Exploitation 
• Cuba’s message to dissidents: You had your trip, now we’re coming after you
• Argentina: Courts now under Cristina’s authority
• Team Rubio’s ‘no welfare for illegal immigrants’ claim takes another hit
• DeMint: Gang of Eight Immigration Plan Unfair, Costs Too Much

Taxes

• The Newest Tax: Flu Vaccines

Politics

• Dems push gun control agenda in DC, but not in battleground states
• President's relationship with GOP congressional leaders at new low
• Bam! Conservatives bust Gov. Christie for rewriting history on Sandy relief 

Second Amendment

• The Billionaire Who Made Gun Control His Pet Issue   
• Gun Owners Continue Owning Guns & Won’t Help Gun Control Groups or Assist in Promoting Partisan Agenda
• Obama’s Gun Policies Unpopular with Millennials
• Because homeowners only need seven rounds to defend the lives of their families. Right, New York?

Media

• Thanks, Obama!  Related --> Chuck Todd: Obama 'Hates' 'Internet Media and Social Media'

Liberal Mindset

• Awesome: Redskins QB RGIII blasts ‘tyranny of political correctness’

Abortion

• Planned Parenthood CEO Lied About Not Knowing of Gosnell Horrors

ObamaCareTax

• Daniel Kessler: The Coming ObamaCare Shock
• 42 Percent of Americans Don't Think Obamacare Is Law 

Foreign Policy

• Obama on Syria: When I said chemical weapons were a "game-changer," I meant we'd rethink our options or something
• Here we go: Obama preparing to send “lethal arms” to Syrian rebels, say senior admin officials

Patriotism

• Ted Cruz Offers Fellow GOP Senators Some Advice: You Could Try To Not Be Such "Squishes"
• 'MERICA, 'MERICA, God shed his grace on thee (55 Photos)

It's The Economy

• The Amazing Texas Energy Turnaround
• Spain Is Beyond Doomed: The 2 Scariest Unemployment Charts Ever

Legislation

• The POPVOX Blog: The Week Ahead: April 29 - May 3

This post brought to you by a President distraught over the rise of the "Internet media and Social media".

Image courtesy of Weasel Times & Stoat Intelligencer

Tuesday news & opinions

Tyranny

• Good at campaigning, bad at governing
• Whatever's in the Water Out There
• Immigration Bill Has More Fake "Fence" Crap In It
• Americans fear government more than terror
• THREATS AGAINST BENGHAZI WHISTLEBLOWERS ALLEGED
• President calls Jason Collins, praises his courage; Slain heroes overlooked

Politics

• Democrats Plan to Run Pro-Gun Candidates in 2014 Battleground States
• Is It Helpful, In Politics, To Be Mean-Spirited? 
• Ted Cruz: My GOP Senate colleagues yelled at me for wanting to filibuster gun control 

Terrorism

• ‘Losers’ turn to Islamist carnage

State Government, Bill of Rights, Taxes, Budget Battle

• State senator proposes religious belief exemption to civil rights law
• As House Democrats Pass a $900 Million Tax Increase, Governor Throws a Monkey Wrench
• Per-student pre-K spending lowest in decade
• Washington Legislature adjourns without budget

Local Government

• Is the Walla Walla School District going in the right direction with its public meetings aimed at building a consensus on the direction for modernizing Wa-Hi?

Second Amendment

• A new front for gun background checks: the ballot
• Executive Orders, Round Two
• Why They Lost on Gun Control

Education, Liberal Mindset

• 'A History of Psychiatric Problems'
• Erasing History 

ObamaCareTax

• The Deceptive Appeal Of "3D Chess" And "Improving" ObamaCare
• HHS stages multimillion-dollar PR campaign to promote ObamaCare
• Another Obamacare deadline missed

American Exceptionalism

• Video: World Trade Center to become tallest building in Western hemisphere today ... or tomorrow

Abortion

• Undercover Video By Live Action Puts Into Question Just How Rare Gosnell-Type "Abortions" Really Are
• Gosnell’s defense attorney: This is an “elitist, racist prosecution”
• CNN legal analyst: Gosnell media blackout a ‘business decision’ and not evidence of bias

It's The Economy

• Why the Jobs Outlook Just Got a Whole Lot Worse

Big Government

• Of course: D.C. on cutting edge of citizen-gouging traffic camera technology

Foreign Policy

• Obama’s Syrian Dilemma

Looking Ahead

• Republican Liberty Caucus State Chapter Defeats Pro-LIFE Resolution, Cites Need to Keep Pro-Abortion Members: Counterpoint, The RLCWA State Convention - What Remains To Be Seen

Opinions and news for Sunday

Tyranny

• the Trea. Party
• Obama, Clinton Campaign Officials Convicted of Election Fraud 
• About that one-year window to apply for provisional legal status… 

American Exceptionalism

• All That For A Flag?

Terrorism

• US imam calls on Muslims in US to wage jihad
• Exclusive: Government doc shows how closely Boston Marathon bombers followed al Qaeda plans
• FBI: Tsarnaev bombs showed “additional training or expertise”

Liberal Mindset

• Gun-Haters Eat Crow after Blaming NRA for Marathon Bombing

Taxes

• Governors Group: Marketplace Fairness Act not a violation of tax pledge

Education, Liberal Mindset

• Teachers should give lessons in pornography and tell pupils 'it's not all bad',  experts say
• University Logo as Rorschach Inkblot
• Middle School Girls Forced into Lesbian Role playing; Boys Taught How to Identify a Slut

Abortion

• Obama: ‘Thank you, Planned Parenthood, and God bless you’
• Palin Hammers 'Radically Pro-Abortion' Obama for Planned Parenthood Speech

Big Government

• Continuing the National Discussion

Media

• Perry blasts California newspaper for cartoon depicting Texas plant explosion
• Still No Confirmation of ‘Sleeper Cell’ Connection in Boston Marathon Bombing
• Tom Brokaw on skipping White House Correspondents Dinner: Event has become cheap and undignified ever since Lindsay Lohan stole all our attention last year

Budget Battle

• FAA furlough reprieve: 'No fair!'

Politics

• Republicans In Congress to Push AMMO ACT to Limit DHS Purchases
• Copyright-challenged Moonbat Unveils Anti-Bill of Rights Poster, Ace Promptly Pimp-Slaps It Into Oblivion
• How much should we take politicians at their word?
• Rubio hit hard after inviting comments on immigration bill

State Government, Bill of Rights

• GOP wants freedom of conscience protection for businesses

Corruption

• Naturally: California awards billion-dollar high speed rail contract to firm partly owned by Dianne Feinstein’s husband

Second Amendment

• Gallup Poll Shows Only 4% of Americans Think Gun Control is an Important Problem

News and Opinions for a Friday!

Tyranny

• BREAKING: Reid Introduces Ammunition Background Check Bill
• In a Showdown with Sen. Sessions, ‘Big Sis’ Napolitano Claims that the Obama Administration can Pick and Choose what Laws to Enforce 
• Eric Holder: ‘Banning homeschooling does not violate rights’
• Obama's Terrorist Pal Comes Clean About Their Friendship
• NY State Middle School Forces Girls to Ask Each Other for a Kiss as Part of Anti-Gay-Bullying "Workshop" 
• ACLU: CISPA Is Dead (For Now)

State Government, Budget Battle, Education

• Education Budgets Compared

Big Government, Corruption, EPA

• Obamacare for thee but not for me [UPDATED]
• Up in the air: Taxpayers are subsidizing empty commercial flights
• They Damn Well Better Have To Abide By It
• Lawmakers, aides may get Obamacare exemption
• Raping Arizona......
• Raping Arizona… Part 2
• Did the Boston PD lie about the “hour-long firefight” with Boston terror suspect?
  Lolz at workers. 65% of coal powered plants may close thanks to EPA

Terrorism

• FRC shooter: I targeted them because SPLC list said they were ‘anti-gay’
• Contractor Writes the Real Story About “Secret Warriors” in Afghanistan and Iraq

Foreign Policy

• Canadian minister: Obama rejecting Keystone would be a “serious reversal in our long-standing energy relationship”
• MUST READ: Why Jerusalem is “Holy” for the Muslims

Politics, Liberal Mindset

• Memo: The Aaron Sorkin Model of Political Discourse Doesn't Actually Work
• Powerful New Weapon Unveiled in Fight Against Evil NRA

 Abortion

• Silencing the Lambs

ObamaCareTax

• Good News: House Leadership Fails To "Improve" ObamaCare; Bad News: House Leadership Was Trying To "Improve" ObamaCare
• Re: Good News/Bad News
•  Exclusive--McConnell: Entire Country Should Be Exempt from ObamaCare

Civil Discourse

• War on Women: Kirsten Powers slams Media Matters commenters for calling women ‘whores,’ ‘banshees’

Taxes

• Obama says new taxes aren’t negotiable

Second Amendment

• Joe Biden Readies Gun Control Advocates For Round Two
• Schumer, McCain agree: Gun control’s coming back before the end of the year

Wednesday News

Tyranny

• W.Va. Teen Arrested After 'Almost Inciting Riot' Wearing NRA Shirt to School
• The controversial moment SWAT teams ordered innocent neighbors out of their houses at GUNPOINT during door-to-door searches for the Boston bomber
• House to House Searching, Not Just Boston Anymore
• Bloomberg wants to reintepret the Constitution 

Media

• Media Chorus to Silence Ted Cruz Growing Louder
• Add Boston Marathon Bombing to pile of Failed Eliminationist Narratives

United Nations

• If Supposedly One Gomer Speaks for All Americans When Looking For an Excuse to Hate Us

Education

• Seven Not-So-Fun Facts About the Costs of Public Education

Corruption, Foreign Policy

• Sharyl Attkisson tweets House report; Reveals Hillary Clinton lied under oath about Benghazi; Update: WH altered talking points
• Dissecting the Gang of 8′s enforcement sham
• House GOP releases report on Benghazi investigation, faulting Clinton
• Let’s see now…
• Congressional Panel Releases Report on Beghazi: Hillary Not Truthful In Claiming That She Was Unaware of Requests for Improved Security; White House Blamed Video In Order to Deflect Attention Away From State's Refusal to Provide Security

Terrorism

• Terrorist blames Bush

Bill of Rights

• Searches and Seizures: Reasonable or Unreasonable?
• The Boston Civil Rights Massacre

Abortion

• Kermit Gosnell Judge Drops Three Abortion-Infanticide Charges

Taxes

• Promise expired: Obama budget tax hikes hit “nearly every income level”
• Carney: Online sales tax will ‘level the playing field’

Agenda 21

• Whatcom County destroys the environment in order to save it

Tuesday news and opinions!

Tyranny

• Why Does Evil Make Liberals Stupid?
• More Bullet Hoses 
• Slow Down Immigration Reform: An Open Letter to Sen. Harry Reid from Sen. Rand Paul
• Bloomberg Says Interpretation of Constitution Will ‘Have to Change’ After Boston Bombing
• Timothy P. Carney: Civil society, not Big Brother, is the American way 

It's The Economy, Taxes

• The War against the Young 
• Argentina: Creditors say "no"
• Poverty in America: Millions of families too broke for bank accounts
• Walmart, Amazon Back Stealth Internet Sales Tax Bill
• Surprise: Americans not keen on paying higher gas taxes

Big Government, EPA

• Abracadabra!
• Danes Rethink a Welfare State Ample to a Fault
• Rubio Spokesman: Your Immigration Compromise Offer Reminds Me Of Something. What's It Called? Oh Right...SLAVERY.
• Fisker spent $600K for every car it sold, skids toward bankruptcy
• Obviously: State’s Keystone pipeline review is “insufficient,” says the EPA

ObamaCareTax

• Putting Lipstick on the Obamacare Pig 

Terrorism

• Homeland Security – One Would Have Thought………
• Marathon Bombing: Issues to Watch 
• FBI Confirms Boston Bomber Suspect's Radical Islamism
• Officials: Tsarnaevs Appear To Have Been Motivated By Religion and/or Early 60s Futurist Architecture

Liberal Mindset

• New York's 'Stop and Frisk' Policy a Lifesaver
• Boston Bombing Suspects Did Not Have Valid Handgun Licenses

Media

• Gun Store Running AR-15 Giveaways on Facebook Sees Page Shut Down - And Facebook Hasn't Contacted Him to Say Why
• Hunt for the elusive Tea Party murderer continues

Looking Ahead

• We Can't Go Back to Sleep
• How Chuck Schumer ran rings around Marco Rubio

Corruption

• Farrakhan son is part-time Harvey cop but hasn’t worked a shift in 4 years

Abortion

• Devastating: Philly-area columnist asks a key, yet horrifying, Gosnell question
• Planned Parenthood Kept Silent About Gosnell Butchery

Second Amendment

• USA Today poll shows gun-control support slipping still further

Monday News

• We Use This Word Too Much These Days And Toss It About To Describe Mundane Acts
• Quote of the Day
• Boston bombers: FBI hunting 12-strong terrorist “sleeper cell” linked to brothers Tamerlan and Dzhokhar Tsarnaev
• Related: The Blair-Glass ‘Sleeper Cell’ — British Tabloid Fabricates a Phony Scoop
• The ‘Co-exist’ Bombers.
• The real lesson of the Gosnell trial
• MSNBC host explains our fixation with the bombers’ roots
• Blue states to sue EPA for not crushing coal industry fast enough
• Reminds Me of “Dog Day Afternoon” ~ Robbing a Bank With a Guy Who, Given Their Choice of International Refuges, Thinks “Wyoming”
• No Warrant, No Entry
• The Media Didn’t Learn a Thing after Boston   
• FBI, Boston PD raided Watertown homes without warrants in terrorist hunt
• ‘Take good care of the children’
• And now, a public service announcement on immigration from Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
• House committee wants administration's intelligence on Tamerlan Tsarnaev
• Feinstein 'regrets' talk of declaring Boston bombing suspect a military combatant
• The POPVOX Blog: The Week Ahead: April 22 - 26

Sunday news!

•  Obama Losing Control of Middle East Policy
• Old And Busted: It's Not Amnesty Because illegals Will Have To Pay Back Taxes. New Hotness: Shut Up.
• John King Not Benched for Calling Suspect "Dark-Skinned," CNN Says
• Islamist Ultimatum to Syrian Christians: Convert, Leave, or Die.
• Obama Bans Islam, Jihad From National Security Strategy Document
• Biden: GOP Trying To Get Guns In More Hands
• Constitution of the United States
• Dana Milbank breaks out the rustiest epithet in the whole arsenal of liberal insults
• Video – Tim Scott. “There is no corner on Earth, no hiding place”
• Tale of two terrorists
•  Gosnell worker testifies to seeing baby make swimming motion in toilet
• Boston lockdown: The new normal?
• Terror Attacks Force US Officials To Balance Safety, Privacy Concerns
• After Four Days of Speculatively Blaming the Right and Anticipating What Political Solutions We Might Need To Address Their Growing Menace, Left Declares That the Time for Speculation and Political Wargaming Has Passed
• Getting to the bottom of this Miranda question for the bomber

Saturday opinons and news!

• Why Is Defying Majority Support for Gun Control 'Cowardice'?
• Boston Bomber Could Have Been Deported After 2009 Conviction
• Obama showing his back side
• House lawmakers call on ABC, NBC, CBS to explain media's Gosnell, Planned Parenthood 'blackout'
• Behind the Curtain: Obama, boxed in
• Crocodile Tears?
• The Switch…
• We Could've Deported One of the Terrorists, But Apparently We Didn't Think He Was A Threat
• Myth vs. Fact: Yes, the Schumer-Rubio bill does allow lawsuits to gut border security
• Watertown Residents Are Looking Out Of Their Windows And Seeing These Incredible War-Like Scenes
• Morning Bell: Beware the Internet Sales Tax
• Can the Police Search My Home for a Bomber?
• After day of inept searching and false alarms, Boston Marathon bombing suspect is finally captured
• Obama taking executive action on guns after Senate vote
• Proposed regulations already killing food truck businesses in D.C.
• Option #2: It’d Work That Way In Our Neighborhood 

Friday news!

Tyranny

• On The Second Amendment and Presidential Anger
• Can trees grow without Central Planning?
• Planning to Stifle Human Ingenuity
• The House Just Passed The CISPA Cybersecurity Bill — Here's Why The Internet Is Up In Arms
• Pelosi, Biden issue threats after Reid pulls faltering gun ban bill from Senate

Second Amendment

• Gabby Giffords Jumps the Shark With Pathetic Gun-Grabbing Op-Ed in the New York Times
• Senator to propose bill regulating black powder in wake of Boston Massacre

Legislation

• S. 744: A bill to provide for comprehensive immigration reform and for other purposes;  The Border Security, Economic Opportunity & Immigration Modernization Act

Politics

• Organizing For America’s Post-Vote Call to Action    
• Could Obama’s gun-control push cost Democrats the Senate?

Big Government

• No, really: Maryland has a tax on rain now
• Homeland Security’s Ammunition Purchases Should Not Worry You

Abortion

• Testimony: Gosnell reused disposable instruments, falsified records: Update: Nurse saw more than 10 babies breathing

Foreign Policy

• Issa to CIA: Get your lawyers ready on Benghazi
• John Kerry: “We have a lot more important things to move on to” than Benghazi

It's The Economy

• China’s Local Debt “Out of Control”
• IMF Piles On: Pensions Are in Danger
• Sobering Presentation Reveals The Two Economies In America

Corruption

• Memphis prosecutors charge former, current IRS workers with theft of government benefits
• Gun-control official on Senate failure: “Bribery isn’t what it once was”

Media

• CNN Claims Pressure Cooker Bombs Somehow ‘Signature’ of Extreme Right Terrorists
• NYT: Can you believe Fox was talking about this fertilizer explosion instead of guns today?
  

Education, Unions

• College fires professor who forced students to sign pledge to vote for Obama
•  A closer look at how the BGSD conducts its business

State Government, Legislation

• Gun bill stalls in Washington state Senate

ObamaCareTax

• Pompeo to Baucus: If ObamaCare is a “train wreck,” you’ve got nobody to blame but yourself