Ben Johnson,The White House Watch The Obama administration is using fake FaceBook and Twitter accounts to monitor anyone who mentions such mundane political issues as illegal immigration,oil drilling,or even the word “recovery.”The newest invasion of conservatives’privacy comes courtesy of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Rob Waugh of the [...] Ben Johnson,The White House Watch Emily Miller of The Washington Times reports that Obama plans to violate the $1 trillion omnibus spending bill he signed on Friday. Instead,he issued a signing statement that he and Eric Holder’s Justice Department believe the bill is “subject to well-founded constitutional objections.” (Here’s the text of [...] Jim Emerson,FloydReports.com In an interview with the New York Times,Gen. John R. Allen suggested that American troops may remain in Afghanistan beyond 2014,despite a previous pledge from President Obama that the bulk of troops would be withdrawn before then. The general’s remarks were the first official statement that the United States [...] Frank York,EPAAbuse.com Steve McIntyre,a climate “skeptic” runs the Climate Audit website and has just posted a detailed history of how “climate scientists” deliberately avoided Freedom of Information requests (FOIA). In fact,McIntyre was one of those who was refused a legal FOIA request for climate data. His name appears over and over [...] Rick Robinson,The Daily Caller A Hindu and a Muslim walk into Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s office and tell her they have an act. That’s all … nothing else. No punch line. As much as I am tempted to make this into my personal rendition of the iconic “Aristocrat” joke,I’ll defer. The [...] The Washington Times It was just over three years ago that Barack Obama echoed the words of great men in his much-ballyhooed speech on race:“We the people,in order to form a more perfect Union….” That occasion was guaranteed to chart a new course for the country,all to no avail. Despite being [...] Doug Book,CoachIsRight.com When Salt Lake City attorney Jesse Trentadue filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the Clinton Department of Justice and Federal Bureau of Prisons in 1997,he had no idea that the scraps of information grudgingly released by the federal government would be the first in a 15 year trail of evidence [...] Ben Johnson,The White House Watch Media commentators,especially those in the Republican Establishment,continually dispirit conservatives by talking about the alleged “weakness”of the Republican presidential field and how most,if not all of the party’s candidates “can’t win”in 2012. Others magnify underlying schisms between the party’s factions:economic conservatives vs. social [...] Ben Johnson,The White House Watch Eric Holder and his friends in the Justice Department have convinced a federal judge that for blacks to have their full civil rights,they must be able to vote for Democrats. The Daily Caller reports: A U.S. District Court judge has rejected a challenge to Section 5 of [...] Susan Jones,CNSNews.com The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has launched a telephone service that will offer live,one-on-one interpretation services in more than 175 languages. The HUD Language Line —available nationwide —will help HUD staff better communicate with “limited English proficient”people about HUD fair-housing programs,home ownership,[...] Jan Ting,FloydReports.com The U.S. Supreme Court did not have to commit itself to deciding the constitutionality of Arizona’s anti-illegal immigration statute SB 1070. It could have allowed the lower federal courts,which have temporarily enjoined enforcement of portions of the law at the request of the Obama administration,to proceed with a trial [...] Yahoo News The White House plans to ask Congress by the end of the week for an increase in the government’s debt ceiling to allow the United States to pay its bills on time,according to a senior Treasury Department official on Tuesday. The approval is expected to go through without a challenge,given [...] Judicial Watch The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will soon get unsolicited advice from a group of U.S. government scientists that claim fencing along the Mexican border threatens the black bear population. The esteemed researchers recently published a study warning that the border wall erected to protect the country from illegal immigration and drug [...] | |