ofthe world, we want the world of opportunities and ideas open to the people of Cuba. … The Cuban regime is sending the warped message to the world that the sad stateof its economy, the oppression of its people, and the … that the future ofthe island lies in the hands ofthe Cuban people.”…
But the lack of an ability to compromise led to the Civil War, and men and women of good faith on both sides made their stand where … We’re at the point where we are ready to remove plaques to George Washington, the father of our country and one ofthe greatest Americans … And the compromises ofthe time would have.
But not necessarily forever.…
s great,” Mulvaney said on CNN’s “StateoftheUnion.” … No Republican, not even the swampiest ofthe RINOs, could look anyone in the eye and claim they’re part ofthe GOP if they hold up … cutting taxes for the sake of protecting the worst component of Obamacare.…
The words she wrote, of course, became “The Battle Hymn ofthe Republic.” … John Brown was John the Baptist ofthe Christ we are to see,
Christ who ofthe bondmen shall the Liberator be,
And soon thruout the … In very short order, Howe’s composition became the anthem oftheUnion and one ofthe greatest national songs ever written.…
Tweeden says that while rehearsing for a USO show for the troops in the Middle East, in December of 2006, Franken grabbed her head … He, of course, was petty and vindictive about it, which is pretty much the Al Franken we see in the Senate, and at some point, was … I’m hoping the weight of just now not funny that was is weighing heavy on him, now.…
Welcome back to another installment ofthe Watercooler, RedState’s daily Open Thread! … For me, in no particular order since all of these have been of great importance to the life I’ve lived and making me the man (or something … Holidays Around the World: Azerbaijan observes Day of Justice, Albania has Day ofthe Albanian Alphabet and Costa Rica celebrates Teacher…
I’ve discussed the matter of “Merry Christmas” before, and how insignificant it is, whether we say it or not, in the grand scheme of … Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley and CNN “StateoftheUnion” host Jake Tapper. … John Lewis’ decision not to attend the opening ofthe Mississippi Civil Rights Museum, in protest of President Trump’s attendance,…
UN Ambassador Nikki Haley and Jake Tapper tangled on CNN’s StateoftheUnion today. … of Israel is a dangerous development that places the United States at a position of bias in favor ofthe occupation and the violation … It took away one ofthe bargaining tools ofthe Palestinian Authority.…
is required to pay theunion an “agency fee” as a condition of keeping his job. … oftheunion that represents them. … For the Trump administration, the court brief is the latest in a series of moves to roll back union power, including Trump’s appointment…
to be in “serious breach” of their obligations under the Treaty on European Union (TEU). … This is what happens when you neither believe in the sanctity of human life, the value of human relationships, or anything larger than … Quote ofthe Day
Experience has shown, that even under the best forms of government those entrusted with power have, in time, and…
The proclamation issued Wednesday that formally recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, as well as the notice of intent to … The White House released a list of some ofthe leaders in the region that Trump phoned to discuss the Jerusalem issue — including Prime … Secretary ofState descended into a thinly veiled exchange of rebukes, adding to signs of increased strain in the world’s most powerful…
ofthestate to impose RightThinkTM upon the citizenry. … “It seems to me thestate has been neither tolerant or respectful” ofthe baker’s views, he said. … His skepticism of Colorado’s position is not good news for thestate.…
Trump (@realDonaldTrump) December 3, 2017
A lot of people set out to defend the FBI’s honor and integrity, specifically theunion … When you look at the terror attacks in the United States, at least since 9-11, one ofthe common factors is that the perpetrator was … As head ofthe FBI’s counterintelligence apparatus, Strzok was involved in:
Receiving and evaluating the veracity ofthe Trump dossier…
“Believing that community engagement requirements do not support or promote the objectives of Medicaid is a tragic example ofthe soft … bigotry of low expectations consistently espoused by the prior administration. … If that were the case, California would be the most peaceful state in theunion and Maine would be too horrific to imagine (spoiler…
I’m not going to say I read every single letter on every single page,” Scott told host Jake Tapper on CNN’s “StateoftheUnion.” … We have had the chance over the last three years, since I have been on the committee, to work on every aspect ofthe bill.” … Regular order in the Senate, sadly, is a thing ofthe past.…
The Associated Press is reporting that Secretary ofState Rex Tillerson was asked Friday morning about reports the president had plans … BREAKING: Secretary ofState Tillerson on reports that White House is considering plan to oust him: "It's laughable"
— The Associated … a position of dominance on the world stage.”…
Though the margin of victory was greater than the percentage that requires an automatic recount, as of now Moore refuses to concede … “Of course I do,” Jones told CNN’s “StateoftheUnion” when asked if he will have to weigh voting with Republicans due to his state … He’s the winner of a special election in a usually very red state. He should thank Moore for bringing him a win.…
Naturally, the moment they called for Franken to resign, some of those same Democrats said Donald Trump had to quit. … That’s what Jake Tapper asked Doug Jones on StateofTheUnion coming off his victory over Roy Moore in Alabama:
Tapper: Do you agree … Let’s get on with the real issues that are facing people of this country right now, and I don’t think that the President ought to resign…
theState and Local Tax deduction (SALT) in favor of allowing taxpayers to deduct $10,000 ofstate or property taxes. … State and local taxes are the primary source of funds for public sector labor unions, like the AFT, which function because of member … it), Weingarten is literally worried that the elimination of SALT could wipe out her union, claiming that 90 percent of public school…
The scan ofthe letter isn’t easy to read; here’s the meat ofthe allegations (emphasis added):
We have received multiple reports … When you’re the party more or less in charge of a state where over 140 women who work in politics have signed a letter condemning the … In addition to his elected position with the Acalanes Union High School District Board of Trustees, Cheslog had been employed by Common…
It urged the world to recognize East Jerusalem as the occupied capital ofthe Palestinian state and invited “all countries to recognize … thestateof Palestine and East Jerusalem as its occupied capital.” … The European Union also believes that Jerusalem should be taken out of Israeli hands solely, and should be shared between the two states…
you, on the nature of Islam and the nature ofthe war we are fighting. … Following takfiri doctrine, the Islamic State is committed to purifying the world by killing vast numbers of people. … The problem in France was clearly not too much monitoring of Muslims as the slaughter ofthe staff ofthe satirical magazine Charlie…
the firing of workers who refuse to pay union fees. … Some legislators in Missouri, however, want to tip the balance by making the “Show-Me” statethe 26th Right-to-Work state. … Legislature during the last week of session.…
The period from June 6, 2014, to May 9, 2015, contained the 70th anniversaries ofthe “year of victories” that led to the defeat of … Russia was not a combatant in World War II
The Soviet Union was a combatant and the Soviet Union, much to the chagrin ofThe Nation … Russia was merely a constituent stateofthe USSR.…
farm bill, and was the most conservative GOP member of Congress to run for majority whip in the wake of [mc_name name=’Rep. … Additionally, Banks was the highest scoring member ofthe entire 140-member state legislature on Americans for Prosperity – Indiana … “It would approve, after the fact, the collection of taxes that were not owed,” Pence said ofthe legislation.…