By Liz Harrington | Fox News “Boy, y’all want power. God, I hope you never get it.” Those were the exasperated words of Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., after witnessing one of the most corrupt political hit jobs ever deployed in Washington. Brett Kavanaugh had passed six FBI background checks in his ascent to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals. He had a […]
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GOP leaders decry Kavanaugh attacks as McConnell says ‘this is not normal political behavior’
By Alex Pappas | Fox News Senate Republican leaders on Monday unloaded on Democrats over their revived efforts to push college-era allegations of sexual misconduct against Supreme Court Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh, with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell accusing them of engaging in “not normal political behavior.” McConnell, R-Ky., took to the Senate floor Monday afternoon to decry what he […]
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Deroy Murdock: Dem presidential candidates lie when they claim Trump is a racist
By Deroy Murdock | Fox News “Donald Trump is a racist.” Democrats deploy this lie more often than commas and periods. Look no further than Thursday’s Democratic presidential debate in Houston. Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey declared: “We know Donald Trump’s a racist, but there is no red badge of courage for calling him that.” He claimed that America has […]
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Doug Schoen: At third Dem debate, one big winner and two surprise losers
By Douglas E. Schoen | Fox News In the most contentious Democratic debate thus far, a winnowed field of 10 Democratic candidates took the stage in Houston Thursday night and sparred over hot-button issues such as health care and immigration. Notably, this was the first time that front runners Sen. Elizabeth Warren and former Vice President Joe Biden shared the debate […]
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NORTH CAROLINA JAILS FREE HUNDREDS OF ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT CRIMINALS WANTED BY FEDS
Weeks after Judicial Watch reported that the sheriff of North Carolina’s biggest county released numerous violent illegal immigrant criminals from custody, new federal stats reveal that the problem is statewide. Nearly 500 offenders with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detainers have been discharged into communities throughout the Tar Heel State this fiscal year, which doesn’t end until […]
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GOP lawmaker ‘double dog dares’ House Democrats to pursue Trump impeachment inquiry
By David Montanaro | Fox News A House Republican issued a “double dog dare” to Democrats on the Judiciary Committee Thursday, challenging them to call a vote on the impeachment of President Donald Trump. Rep. Tom McClintock, of California, took issue with House Democrats, who took a big step in their Trump impeachment push as they set the ground rules for a formal committee inquiry […]
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Robert Epstein: How Big Tech Bias Threatens Free and Fair Elections
By Irene Luo Tech giants have “a whole class of techniques” exclusively at their disposal “for shifting people’s opinions, thinking, attitudes, beliefs, purchases, and votes without people knowing, and without leaving a paper trail,” Robert Epstein said in an interview with The Epoch Times for the “American Thought Leaders” program. Epstein, a senior research psychologist […]
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How the Electoral College Works Today
By Gary L Gregg This is the third installment in a series based on questions asked by high school students about the Electoral College. The previous two articles explored the origins and evolution of the institution. Here, we look at the underlying mathematical assumptions that shape our elections. How Does the Electoral College Work Today? […]
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Appeals Court Blocks Ruling by Obama-Appointed Judge After He Reimposed Injunction on Trump Policy
BY ZACHARY STIEBER A federal appeals court blocked a ruling by a federal judge who had re-issued a nationwide injunction despite being advised not to do so unless he re-evaluated his original ruling. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals said in an administrative order that a Sept. 9 ruling from U.S. District Court Judge Jon Tiger that Tigar’s […]
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DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow enforcement of Trump’s asylum restrictions
By Shannon Bream, Bill Mears | Fox News The Supreme Court is considering an emergency appeal from the Justice Department that would allow them to enforce, for now, the Trump administration’s ban on asylum for anyone trying to cross the southern border by transiting through a third country. The Justice Department on Tuesday filed a supplemental brief with the justices, criticizing a federal judge’s Monday order […]
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NRA Sues San Francisco Over ‘Terrorist Organization’ Label
BY TOM OZIMEK The National Rifle Association has filed a lawsuit against San Francisco authorities for declaring the Second Amendment rights group is a “domestic terrorist organization.” The suit, filed on Monday, Sept. 9, targets the City and County of San Francisco and every member of San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors, which last week passed a resolution adopting the terrorist […]
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50 US States and Territories Launch Antitrust Probe Into Google
BY BOWEN XIAO Fifty U.S. States and territories, including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, have launched an anti-trust probe into Google and the company’s “potential monopolistic behavior.” The investigation is being led by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who formally made the announcement on Sept. 9. The bipartisan probe from attorneys general included nearly every state in […]
