Results for: state of the union

State Department Blames Russia for Execution of Syrian Political Prisoners
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/05/15/state-blames-russia-syria-executions-n71822
– regime was slaughtering thousands of political prisoners and cremating the remains to conceal the act. … state for the Middle East. … There will be calls to bomb this prison to destroy the crematorium but absent a really good feel for the location of the prisoners,…
Reclaiming Environmentalism
https://redstate.com/davenj1/2017/06/02/reclaiming-environmentalism-n72700
The obvious hotbeds of liberalism are the coasts of the country while conservatives tend to live in the suburbs and the rural interior … of the country.   … In the aftermath of the Solyndra debacle and the investment of billions of dollars in the solar industry, the administration was placed…
Lindsey Graham Has Doubts About the Kushner Story and About James Comey
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/05/30/lindsey-graham-doubts-kushner-story-james-comey-n72504
– On Sunday, Lindsey Graham was a guest on CNN’s State of the Union. … to the Department of Justice trying to shut down the e-mail investigation of Clinton. … Loretta Lynch and the Clinton campaign on the issue of her personal server and mishandling of classified information.…
Having Lived Through Part of the Cold War, the Attraction to Putin by Some Conservatives Is Odd
https://redstate.com/jaycaruso/2017/05/27/the-attraction-to-putin-by-some-conservatives-is-odd-n72408
The KGB was a ruthless spy agency and state-security for the former Soviet Union. … The TV movie The Day After gave people a glimpse of the aftermath of nuclear war. … As Nick points out, it was the far left who attempted to paint a flattering portrait of the Soviet Union even at the height of the
Puerto Ricans Again Vote in Favor of Statehood. What's Next?
https://redstate.com/cal-davenport/2017/06/12/puerto-ricans-again-vote-in-favor-of-statehood-whats-next-n73086
Of the 23 percent of Puerto Ricans who voted on the referendum, 97 percent voted in favor of statehood. … they may be made more responsible for the fiscal irresponsibility of a new member of the Union. … Per capita income is half of the poorest state in America, Mississippi.…
Wow. Dem Senator Calls For Investigation Into Loretta Lynch After Comey Hearing
https://redstate.com/prevaila/2017/06/11/wow-dem-senator-calls-investigation-loretta-lynch-comey-hearing-n73071
– But that’s exactly what Democratic Senator Dianne Feinstein (Calif.) said on Sunday’s State of the Union on CNN of former Obama administration … Dianne Feinstein (D-California) on Sunday’s episode of State of the Union. … tarmac during the 2016 campaign — told him to call the FBI’s probe into Hillary Clinton’s mishandling of email as Secretary of State
RedState's Water Cooler - 6/11/17 - Open Thread - "Mighty Mo"
https://redstate.com/colonelflagg/2017/06/11/redstates-water-cooler-61117-open-thread-mighty-mo-n73069
The third ship to carry the name of its state, the USS Missouri was commissioned on this date in 1944. … This week, the RedState Department of History takes a look at one of the most iconic ships of its generation, which served as the host … “Some of the men — not me — said `Aim the 16-inch guns at the USS Missouri!’…
RNC Chairwoman: End Collusion Probes (Updated with Video)
https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2017/06/11/rnc-chairwoman-end-collusion-probes-n73061
– or the component of the congressional probes looking at Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential campaign. … The ranking Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, Adam Schiff (D-CA), told Jake Tapper on “State of the Union” that there is … Numerous members of the Senate Intelligence Committee also agree there is no evidence of the alleged collusion including: Vice Chairman…
The Trump Investigation Mutates. Old and Busted: "Collusion." New Hotness: "Obstruction."
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/06/08/trump-investigation-mutates-old-busted-collusion-new-hotness-obstuction-n72953
– It is the core of the mental state that prosecutors must prove beyond a reasonable doubt to establish an obstruction offense. … The pages of the testimony are laced, however, with examples of other inappropriate queries of the FBI director on investigative matters … But of course, the President also has the authority to give the State of the Union address in Latin and have it consist entirely of
Watercooler 6/7 Open Thread: The Contract Reassessed, June '17 Edition
https://redstate.com/diamondback/2017/06/07/watercooler-67-open-thread-contract-reassessed-june-17-edition-n72907
– Welcome back to another installment of the Watercooler, RedState’s daily Open Thread! … little black hooker-dress that barely covers the crack of your @&% even if it does have a blazer on over the top! … Maybe getting it off our chests will help push Hump Day over the top into the downhill side of the week… 🙂   Quote of the Day…
President Trump Believes In Climate Change
https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2017/06/05/president-trump-believes-in-climate-change-n72825
– Nikki Haley told CNN’s Jake Tapper during an interview on CNN’s “State of the Union”: President Trump believes the climate is changing … and he believes pollutants are part of the equation. … Just because the U.S. got out of a club [Obama’s Paris Agreement] doesn’t mean we aren’t going to care about the environment.…
Watercooler 6/19/2017 Open Thread: Alabama National Guard, School Progress, Culture Bandits
https://redstate.com/grumpy_old_soldier/2017/06/19/watercool…labama-national-guard-school-progress-culture-bandits-n73444
The military forces of the State of Alabama began as a result of the Militia Law of 1807. … Alabama became a state in 1819 and the Militia Law of 1820 regulated the organization and discipline of the militia. … The brunt of the Union attack fell on the Confederate left flank.…
Iran: Taking High Risks With Low Tech
https://redstate.com/grantgambling/2017/06/18/iran-taking-high-risks-low-tech-n73398
– for over an our before interceding on the behalf of the SDF who suffered several wounded and were forced out of Ja’Din. … the narrative of Iranian nationalism. … In March of this year, the European Union issued a report outlining all the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Iran was sending to Yemen.…
Libertad Cubana: Why Trump Is Right to Roll-Back Obama's Cuba Policy
https://redstate.com/joshkimbrell/2017/06/17/libertad-cubana-trump-right-roll-back-obamas-cuba-policy-n73348
– premier Nikita Khrushchev of the Soviet Union. … The prosperity of the Cuban people has been pillaged by the very regime that promised deliverance from the heavy-handedness of Bautista … that has been the pariah of the western world since the early 1960s.…
Be Careful When Placing Blame for Today's Shooting on Anyone but the Perpetrator
https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2017/06/14/careful-placing-blame-todays-shooting-anyone-perpetrator-n73243
– As with any violent crime, the blame for the shooting of Congressman Steve Scalise and others rests squarely on the shoulders of the … because one of the crazies on the right might be the next one to get triggered. … Remember Democrats inviting Republicans to sit with them on the other side of the aisle during the State of the Union as a display…
Watercooler 7/3/2017 Open Thread: Arizona National Guard, A Day in July, High Tides and Green Grass
https://redstate.com/grumpy_old_soldier/2017/07/03/watercool…rizona-national-guard-day-july-high-tides-green-grass-n73924
– In 1898, hundreds of Arizonans joined the ranks of the Rough Riders during the Spanish–American War. … The Militia Act of 1903 organized the various state militias into the present National Guard system. … The Battle of Gettysburg This weekend was the 154 anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg, fought between the United States Army of
Right Again: Ben Sasse Warns Against "Weaponizing Distrust"
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/07/02/right-ben-sasse-warns-weaponizing-distrust-n73910
the Union.” … The difference, however, is that they know it ahead of time, and their emotional state is on firm enough ground that they can stand … “The First Amendment is the beating heart of the American experiment. …
Milwaukee Police Chief Points to the Surprising Cause of Milwaukee's Murder Rate (VIDEO)
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/07/01/milwaukee-police-chief-points-surprising-cause-milwaukees-murder-rate-n73901
– In 2015, there were 170 homicides committed with a firearm in the state of Wisconsin. … Of those, 125 took place in the city of Milwaukee (not to be confused with the county of the same name). … Mike Crivello, president of the Milwaukee Police Association, the police union took issue with Flynn’s comments.…
End of an Era: Barack Obama Has the Worst Supreme Court Record in History
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2017/06/27/end-era-barack-obama-worst-supreme-court-record-history-n73728
– With the Trinity Lutheran decision offered by the Supreme Court yesterday, we officially reached the end of an era. … That case was the last one the Obama Administration took any part in, having filed an amicus brief to the court supporting the state … Verbally calling them out in a State Of The Union address was a clear signal that he expected them to go along with him, while also…
New Russian Ambassador Makes Life Hard for Trump and Tillerson
https://redstate.com/streiff/2017/06/25/new-russian-ambassador-makes-life-hard-trump-tillerson-n73686
– Career diplomat Anatoly Antonov will now need to be approved by Russia’s parliament, the State Duma, before formally taking the post … The former deputy defense minister was first chosen as a possible candidate in the autumn of 2016, when the Kremlin believed that Democrat … the highest-profile target of new sanctions due to be formally endorsed by European Union foreign ministers on Monday, diplomatic…
Election 2016 Update: Kasich Fights On, Makes Play for Moderate Voters
https://redstate.com/joesquire/2017/06/25/election-2016-update-john-kasich-wont-yield-makes-play-moderate-voters-n73676
– His strategy seems to be running a near-independent platform in which he attacks both parties, thinking he’ll attract middle of the … John Kasich delivered a harsh critique of the partisan fight over health care Sunday on CNN, telling “State of the Union” host Dana … “You look at the rates of poverty, the problems in this country. We have not designed a system to get people work.…
Watercooler 7/12 Open Thread: Weird (but not Fake) News
https://redstate.com/diamondback/2017/07/12/watercooler-712-open-thread-n74186
The latest weapon in the war on speeding? Laughably simple, a full-size flat cutout of a police cruiser. … Downside of the “tiny house” trend? When someone steals your house, it’s the entire house. … Quote of the Day “Aim at a high mark and you will hit it. No, not the first time, not the second time and maybe not the third.…
Public Sector Union Files Grievance Against a Herd of Goats for Taking Away Their Jobs
https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2017/07/07/public-sector-union-files-grievance-herd-goats-taking-away-jobs-n74039
– At Western Michigan University, the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) has filed a grievance against … The 400-member American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees has filed a grievance contending that the work the goats … The grievance alleges that the university did not notify the union that it was planning to use goat crews on campus, according to a…
New Communications Director Suggests Trump Still Doubts Russia Interfered in 2016 Election
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/07/23/new-communications…st-trump-still-doubts-russia-interfered-2016-election-n74462
– Scaramucci appeared with Jake Tapper on CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday morning. … , that somehow lessens the impact of Trump’s November win. … our nation or the integrity of our elections well.…
The Magical Math of Sales Tax Advocates
https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2017/07/20/magical-math-sales-tax-advocates-n74387
– Now, DePillis has a long track record of being in the pocket of retail union activists, and thus an interest in puffing up local retail … Still, the state may be leaving tens of millions of dollars on the table each year, which turns out to matter when legislators are … It’s mythical math pushed by unions in order to create union jobs at the expense of high tech innovation by Amazon and other companies…
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