Results for: state of the union

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…
Trump Attends First Meeting of Election Integrity Commission, Calls Its Work a "Sacred Duty"
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/07/19/trump-attends-firs…election-integrity-commission-calls-work-sacred-duty-n74362
– I’m not sure what they talked about, since almost every state in the union has balked at the idea of giving such broad voter information … The shenanigans from Democrats in this state reach heights of breathtaking corruption, and I have no doubt they were at play in theThe 1972 law requires the membership of the advisory committee to be fairly balanced in terms of the points of view represented, the
Watercooler 7/17/2017 Open Thread: California National Guard, Weirdness From The Coasts
https://redstate.com/grumpy_old_soldier/2017/07/17/watercool…pen-thread-california-national-guard-weirdness-coasts-n74309
– Prior to that time, the California Army Guard originated from the state militia established by the Constitution of California in 1849 … loyalties and new ones with loyal Union men were sworn in across the state under the supervision of County sheriffs and judges. … The Militia Act of 1903 organized the various state militias into the present National Guard system.…
Parliament Erupts In Chaos In Taiwan (There Were Water Balloons!)
https://redstate.com/prevaila/2017/07/14/parliament-erupts-chaos-taiwan-water-balloons-n74261
– up on the issue of slavery and the caning of Sen. … In one of the most dramatic and deeply ominous moments in the Senate’s entire history, a member of the House of Representatives entered … the Senate on the explosive issue of whether Kansas should be admitted to the Union as a slave state or a free state.  …
Bernie Sanders Announces His Plans to Push for Single-Payer Healthcare
https://redstate.com/sweetie15/2017/07/30/bernie-sanders-announces-plans-push-single-payer-healthcare-n74734
– To the shock of absolutely no one, Senator Bernie Sanders is seizing on the failure of the GOP to pass the Obamacare replacement bill … Sanders was on CNN’s “State of the Union” with Jake Tapper and announced his plans. … people together,” Sanders told Jake Tapper on CNN’s State of the Union.…
As Macron Ascends, Merkel Follows and Trump Descends
https://redstate.com/davenj1/2017/07/27/macron-ascends-merkel-follows-trump-descends-n74627
– in extolling the virtues of union despite the many problems they face, many brought on by Merkel herself.   … And given the weakened state of Great Britain, France may take a harder line than Germany in the Brexit negotiations. … The remainder of the Eurozone will likely go along.  …
While President Trump Continues to Attack, Support for AG Jeff Sessions Grows
https://redstate.com/kimberly_ross/2017/07/26/trump-attack-support-sessions-grows-n74573
– If there’s one thing we know about the Attorney General, it’s that he understands the importance of all of our God-given rights, respects … to enforcing the law, and particularly the immigration laws that have been neglected for decades to the detriment of American workers … The Attorney General’s recusal was ultimately made in the best interests of the Department of Justice and the country.…
The Five Crazy Liberal Things Seattle Has Done This Year, And What One Group Is Doing To Fight Back
https://redstate.com/tommccabe/2017/07/25/five-crazy-liberal-things-seattle-done-year-one-group-fight-back-n74561
– Washington is one of nine states that does not have state and local income taxes, as written in the state’s constitution. … Due to the unconstitutionality of the income tax and a long history of Washingtonians voting against enacting such a tax, the Freedom … wage in the rest of the nation.…
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