Results for: state of the union

Barack Obama uses wit and charm to woo Iran agreement critics
https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/08/05/barack-obama-uses-wit-and-charm-to-woo-iran-agreement-critics-n53597
– It obviously escaped the Mensa-qualified intellect of Obama that the terminal “T” in each of the acronyms stands for “Treaty.” … vast majority of the world. … The weapons embargo has been lifted. The ballistic missile embargo is on the cusp of being lifted.…
How does a $2.5B powertrain plant in Mexico help the US?
https://redstate.com/jsobieski/2015/08/12/2-5b-powertrain-plant-mexico-help-us-n53676
– Unfortunately, Reagan’s Presidency probably represented the high point of the conservative embrace of free trade.   … Bush has indeed squandered the legacy of Reaganomics, and the economy and the Republican Party are in a state of disrepair as a result … Of course, the more irresistible protectionism looks, the less of a free trader Bush is likely to prove.…
The Societal Problems that Led to Tragedy in Ferguson and Baltimore
https://redstate.com/tex_whitley/2015/08/11/societal-problems-led-tragedy-ferguson-baltimore-n53662
– Community Why 3 Men With All the Power Will Soon Parole More Prisoners in Alabama Josh Siegel at The Daily Signal Follow Josh Siegel … Louis County Declares State of Emergency After Unrest in Ferguson on One Year Anniversary of Michael Brown Killing Police Union: No … Transom The hosts and guests of Coffee and Markets speak only for ourselves, not any clients or employers.…
Joe Biden: The Democrats' Great White Dope
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2015/08/26/joe-biden-democrats-great-white-dope-n53855
The great political truth of Joe Biden is that any time he faces the voters outside his deep blue home state of Delaware, he gets roundly … largely funded by the KGB and which attempted to derail the program which ultimately caused the fall of the Soviet Union. … would do well in the South because he came from a “slave state,” or his praise for the people of India for their expertise at running…
In defense of Ben Carson on the Border
https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2015/08/19/defense-ben-carson-border-n53776
– But the truth of the border is that it’s the front line of a real drug war, with real drug gangs. … Think of Al Capone and the Valentine’s Day Massacre, not DREAMers at a State of the Union address. … and man like the Great Wall of China.…
Why I Will Not Vote for Donald Trump in the primary, the General Election, or in a race for dogcatcher
https://redstate.com/bs/2015/09/06/will-vote-donald-trump-primary-general-election-race-dogcatcher-n53994
– He’s a fake…his membership in the Screen Actors Guild (a union, by the way) is quite appropriate.  … “While we work out details of a new single-payer plan,” Trump wrote, the country ought to consider a variety of ways to make the current … All the fit-throwing tantrums in the world about the POTUS candidate won’t change that…the only thing that gets rid of them is for…
Hillary Clinton plays to a sold out crowd
https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/09/12/hillary-clinton-plays-sold-crowd-n54080
– Hillary Clinton speaks about her plan to fight for the interests of women and families at the “Women for Hillary” grassroots organizing … of the ages. … The truth is a lot less photogenic as these two reporters, who have probably been tossed out of the political reporter’s union by now…
Why shouldn’t Missouri become the 26th right-to-work state?
https://redstate.com/jasonahart/2015/09/09/missouri-right-to-work-n54037
– A veto override of the right-to-work bill in the Missouri General Assembly would make Missouri the 26th state in which workers can’ … AFL-CIO is the nation’s largest union coalition, and EPI is a union-funded Washington, D.C., think tank whose board of directors is … Jim Kabell, the Teamsters union officer in charge of Preserve Middle Class Missouri,was paid a total of $177,081 last year.…
Seattle Teachers on Strike, Kids Miss First Day of School
https://redstate.com/leon_h_wolf/2015/09/09/seattle-teachers-strike-kids-miss-first-day-school-n54034
– Teachers in Seattle have thrown the plans of tens of thousands of parents into absolute chaos as it was announced last night that theThe district has offered a pay increase of nearly 9 percent over three years, and the union countered with a 10.5 percent increase … for the salary, which becomes a part of the public negotiation.…
If Pope Francis Is The Best Christianity Can Do, Perhaps Christianity Requires Another Reformation
https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2015/09/23/pope-francis…can-perhaps-christianity-requires-another-reformation-n54261
the hands of an overdetermining state, would suddenly admit to the presence of a higher power that doesn’t regularly join him in caucus … The Great Enrichment of the past two centuries has dwarfed any of the previous and temporary enrichments. … This would be the upshot of Laudato Si without the prettified language of the clerisy.…
Europe goes protectionist on data, ends Safe Harbor system
https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2015/10/07/europe-goes-protectionist-data-ends-safe-harbor-system-n54497
The massive regulatory state does not have to comply with any of its privacy protections. … It did have a number of requirements, and the FTC did enforce the program. … The loss of the Safe Harbor is a roadblock in front of what has been a huge area of economic growth: online commerce and services.…
The Russian infringement of Turkish airspace is bigger than it seems
https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/10/06/russian-infringement-turkish-airspace-bigger-seems-n54470
– One of the many dangers of the grotesque lack of leadership shown by the Obama administration is that it gets a lot of people killed … allied forces have been at the vanguard of the fight against the Islamic State. … In a private interview, Salih Muslim, co-president of the Democratic Union Party (PYD) — the dominant Kurdish actor on the ground in…
The Latest Complaint About Voter ID Laws
https://redstate.com/kimberly_ross/2015/10/05/latest-complaint-voter-id-laws-n54465
of the election And clearly visible at the bottom of this list is… If you do not have one of these photo IDs, learn how to get … He also said the state Government Accountability Board’s has revised its interpretation of the law to allow technical college IDs, … Even the technical college ID complaint has been taken care of, and the list of acceptable forms of voter ID has gotten even longer…
New Hampshire Governor Maggie "I took illegal PAC contributions!" Hassan (D) to run for Senate.
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2015/10/05/maggie-hassan-kelly…otte-new-hampshire-democrats-corruption-northern-pass-n54462
– Well… After the state Republican Party filed a complaint, Attorney General Joe Foster was tasked with deciding whether the $45,000 … Foster ordered the PACs to register, but did not punish them for the violations, which was very lenient of him. …  a very convenient decision on the state AG’s part.…
English, French deal with organized attempt to storm the Chunnel.
https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2015/10/05/english-french-deal-organized-attempt-storm-chunnel-n54460
– If the European Union really was the superstate of a Brussels bureaucrat’s fever dreams then they could have set an uniform border … And if the European union was instead merely a collection of sovereign nation-states they could each one of them set their own immigration … It’s not nice to keep the rest of the world guessing.  …
The Rentboy arrests and the right to be special
https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/10/05/rentboy-arrests-right-special-n54446
– Federal agents raided the Manhattan headquarters of Rentboy.com as part of a state prostitution investigation Tuesday, authorities … On Tuesday, federal authorities burst into the Union Square office of the gay-escort website Rentboy.com and arrested the chief executive … … Chase Strangio, a staff attorney at the American Civil Liberties Union, said he shared protesters’ criticism of the case, adding…
Jersey Unsure: Next Governor? Hope It's Not This Guy
https://redstate.com/absentee/2015/10/15/jersey-unsure-next-governor-hope-guy-n54624
– After the last set of polls, it seems likely Gov. Chris Christie isn’t going to be the next President of the United States. … of the practice. … Port Authority of New York and New Jersey of shortchanging the city of hundreds of millions dollars in lease payments for the Newark…
After getting its butt kicked, Obama administration warns Russia of Syrian "blowback"
https://redstate.com/streiff/2015/10/09/getting-butt-kicked-obama-administration-warns-russia-syrian-blowback-n54532
– Ever since the Russians started their intervention in Syria, the theme coming out of the White House has been that the Russians will … He also warned of the “risk of running into a quagmire.” … The Soviet Union operated the same way. Back in the 1980s, the main industry of Lebanon was kidnapping Westerners.…
RedState's Watercooler, 9/12 Open Thread: The Week in History
https://redstate.com/diamondback/2018/09/12/redstates-watercooler-912-open-thread-week-history-n94505
– Welcome back to another installment of the Watercooler, RedState’s daily Open Thread! … Fire Mission Request: Washington State Initiative 1639 Once again, and you’re going to get sick of this every week until the election … Opinions expressed in the preceding piece are solely those of the author and in no way reflect on those of the staff, advertisers,…
Ben Sasse "Regularly Considers" Switching to Independent, Voices Frustrations With Republican and Democrat Squabbling
https://redstate.com/brandon_morse/2018/09/10/ben-sasse-regu…switching-independent-voices-frustrations-republicans-n94433
– Ben Sasse (R-Neb.) is not happy with the state of D.C. politics and seems to be getting tired of the two-party tango between Republicans … tweet caught the attention of CNN’s Jake Tapper, who asked Sasse about this during Sunday’s State of the Union. … Future [of] war and cyber? The collapse of community?” continued Sasse.…
Anti-Social Media: 3-D Gunner Cody Wilson Triggers YouTube
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2018/09/09/3-d-gunner-cody-wilson-youtube-n94388
– They’re saying it’s ‘promotion of the sale of firearms.’ … (The video of the) press conference, attended by the NYT and AP, is still gone.” … Included in the video is Wilson’s address of the halting of a settlement with the State Department, recently imposed by a federal judge…
Stuffed to the Gills with Corruption: Chuck Schumer Refutes Kavanaugh's Presumed Innocence
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2018/09/26/chuck-schumer-kavanaugh-innocent-until-proven-guilty-n95313
– This is the defining issue of our time! … “Guilty unless proven innocent” is the fish of the day. And it stinks. … Ford, and denying innocence until proven guilt on CNN’s State of the Union.…
Mazie Hirono Lets Her Guard Down and Reveals the Real Democrat Agenda in Kavanaugh's Confirmation
https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/09/23/mazie-hirono-lets-gu…reveals-real-democrat-agenda-kavanaughs-confirmation-n95108
– prize is a seat on the high court and with that seat the ability to shape the future of the progressive agenda. … A little earlier today the vile, bigoted misandrist senator from Hawaii, Mazie Hirono was on Jake Tapper’s State of the Union and naturally … , Kavanaugh was the main topic of discussion.…
Sweden: Populism Reaches the Socialist Utopia
https://redstate.com/davenj1/2018/09/23/sweden-populism-reaches-socialist-utopia-n95085
– Generally backed by the country’s strong labor unions, about 20% of the union vote now went to SD.   … By placing the blame for the failures of the welfare state on immigrants, they attracted the very voters who rely on Sweden’s welfare … The rise of the SD is not attributable to racism or xenophobia; it is out of fear of the collapse of the welfare state.…
Just Don't Do It: Rhode Island Town Boycotts Nike
https://redstate.com/alexparker/2018/09/19/north-smithfield-nike-boycott-n94930
The former state trooper is none too pleased with the swoosh’s endorsement of Colin Kaepernick, who took jerseyed protest to its greatest … Not everyone’s a fan of North Smithfield’s directive: The American Civil Liberties Union — which, oddly, is quite often in desperate … What do you think of the boycott? Is this an issue of the First Amendment?…
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