Gov. Christie and Michael Steele Join Mayor Bloomberg in Criticizing the NRA
After Wayne LaPierre spoke of the NRA's desire to help make children safer by using its own money and resources to train teachers and work with police departments to have an armed presence at every...
View ArticleSupplier's 3.5 Year Inventory Of Extended AR-15 Magazines Sells In 72 Hours
Brownells, the World's Largest Supplier of Firearms Accessories and Gunsmithing Tools, is reporting they just sold what is normally a 3.5 year inventory of extended AR-15 magazines in 72 hours.They...
View ArticleMassachusetts Sees Gun Sales Rise After Sandy Hook
Massachusetts citizens have been buying more and more guns for years as requests for gun licenses have spiraled. Now, after the Connecticut school shooting, Class A permits which cover handguns, rifles...
View ArticleSources: Plan B Vote 'Never Even Close'
Despite claims from leadership on late Thursday morning that Speaker John Boehner's (R-OH) "Plan B" tax proposal had enough votes to pass the House, insiders say that Plan B was not just defeated, it...
View ArticleGeithner Signals No Action to Delay Payroll Tax Hikes
The clock is ticking down towards the deadline of the fiscal cliff, and analysts are wondering why Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner has not taken action on the tax withholding levels in American...
View ArticleSecret Ballot Could End Boehner's Speakership
The future leadership of the House GOP conference may be decided by a procedural motion on the morning of January 3rd. When the new 113th Congress convenes that day, the first order of business will be...
View ArticleFeds Raid Store Where Lanza's Mother Bought Guns
The gun store where Nancy Lanza, mother of Adam Lanza, bought her guns was raided by Federal agents from the Bureau of alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Thursday.Riverview Sales, in East Windsor,...
View ArticleUnion Pension Fund Convinces Private Firm to Divest from Gun Manufacturer
Public pension funds may have racked up over a trillion dollars in unfunded liabilities, but their ability to muscle private equity around may be stronger than ever. Last week, the California State...
View ArticleA Conservative Victory -- On Principle
In the month and a half since the November elections, the conservative movement has taken some not so subtle hits from those in the D.C. establishment. Well, after the show of force by principled...
View ArticleOccupy Wall Street Publishes Article from Jailed Anonymous Hacker
The official Occupy website has published an article titled "Hurricane Sandy, From Prison," bylined by Jeremy Hammond. Mr. Hammond (aka Anarchaos) is a radical, highly political member of Anonymous who...
View ArticleACLU Lawyer Cites Justice Scalia: Censoring Violent Video Games Won't Work
American Civil Liberties Union Legislative Counsel Gabe Rottman says that cracking down on violent video games in the wake of the Newtown, Connecticut, massacre would be a step in the wrong direction....
View ArticleChristmas Miracle: Ex-Marine Jon Hammar Released From Mexican Prison
In what his mother called a "Christmas miracle," Jon Hammar, the ex-Marine and Iraq and Afghanistan War veteran whom Mexican authorities had detained and chained to a bed in a gang-infested prison on a...
View ArticleKnives Out Against Boehner in Wake of Plan B Debacle
Now that some House conservatives have a concrete plan in place for a coup d’etat against House Speaker John Boehner, buzz is building in Washington about whether these Representatives will follow...
View ArticleGraham: Clinton Will Testify About Benghazi
South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham (R) said Secretary of State Hillary Clinton should and will testify before Congress next month about the events leading up to the terrorist attacks on the U.S....
View ArticlePraise from Rove, Establishment Failed to Carry 'Plan B'
Karl Rove, in a column published in the Wall Street Journal last Wednesday, titled “Boehner Plays A Weak Hand Well,” praised House Speaker John Boehner’s leadership style and “Plan B” proposal, which...
View ArticleReid Prefers Reelecting 90-Year-Old Senator over Cory Booker
Poor Cory Booker. First Barack Obama tried to guide him away from the notion of running for governor against incumbent Chris Christie, as Obama’s hug with Christie had raised both of their poll...
View ArticleProtesters Target Hotels Offering Discounts to NRA Members
A global activist group is targeting two large hotel chains because they give discounts to members of the National Rifle Association.The organization is putting pressure on the hotel chains to force...
View ArticlePoll: Boehner Replaces Pelosi as Least Popular Congressional Leader
Speaker of the House Boehner is now the least popular member of congressional leadership, according to a new Rasmussen Reports poll. Boehner clocks in with 51 percent of voters disapproving of his...
View ArticleNewtown 7th-Grader Starts Group to Rid Homes of Violent Video Games
After the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, a seventh grader in Newtown, Connecticut who was a "gamer" created a group to reduce "violent video games by a third in American homes." Max Goldstein...
View ArticleThought of the Day: Size of Government Is the Real Debate
Winter came early to Washington, as “Plan B” failed in the House. Stubborn Republicans, along with equally obtuse Democrats, refused to grant tax increases even on those earning a million dollars....
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