Results for state of the union

  1. The Republican Party Didn't Leave John Kasich. John Kasich Left the Republican Party. https://redstate.com/joesquire/2018/05/11/republican-party-d…t-leave-john-kasich-john-kasich-left-republican-party-n89487
    I didn’t leave the Republican Party. The Republican Party left me,” Kasich said on CNN’s “State of the Union.” … Expanding the state makes people more dependent on the state, and when you are dependent on the state, there is no incentive to grow … Mike DeWine, citing concerns about the future of one of his signature policies, Medicaid expansion.…
  2. Former Director of National Intelligence: North Korean Dictator 'May Have Met His Match' With Trump https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2018/05/27/former-dir…ntelligence-north-korean-dictator-may-met-match-trump-n90226
    (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) During an interview with Dana Bash on today’s edition of CNN’s “State of the Union, former Director … Kim Jong Un Chairman of the State Affairs Commission of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea Pyongyang Dear Mr. … Trump President of the United States of America…
  3. Sweet Win For Religious Freedom as California Judge Rules in Favor of Christian Baker https://redstate.com/kimberly_ross/2018/05/26/win-religious-freedom-favor-baker-n90193
    “The right of freedom of thought guaranteed by the First Amendment includes the right to speak, and the right to refrain from speaking … As reported in March, Aaron and Melissa Klein are choosing to petition the Oregon Supreme Court, by way of appeal, regarding a state … The views expressed here are those of the author and do not represent those of any other individual or entity. …
  4. President Trump Brings the Hammer Down On Federal Employee Unions https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/05/25/president-trump-brings-hammer-federal-employee-unions-n90171
    And talk about exquisite timing as if to prove a point: The American Federation of Government Employees, a large union for federal … But AFGE advertised a conference call as soon as the details were to be public, calling the reforms “anti-worker orders” and part of … support to the union.…
  5. California Law Will Allow "Gun Restraining Orders" Without Due Process https://redstate.com/alexparker/2018/05/24/california-law-will-allow-gun-restraining-orders-without-due-process-n90137
    The golden state? Not so much. … Mass shootings take away the rights of the citizenry to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. … Also, check out my coverage of opposing views on the cause of mass shootings: the Left vs Oliver North.…
  6. The Colorful Past of Gun-Grabbing Police Chief Art Acevedo https://redstate.com/bk/2018/05/24/who-is-art-acevedo-n90104
    Acevedo took it to the State Personnel Board and ended up getting a settlement of nearly $1M from CHP in 2008. … I get the feeling that the story was true and the leaking of it was the retaliation, but I don’t know for sure. … One of the biggest controversies during his Austin tenure was his dust-up with the police union and the City Manager over his comments…
  7. The GOP Congress Delivers for Veterans https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/05/23/gop-congress-delivers-veterans-n90079
    This afternoon the Senate passed and sent to the White House the VA Mission Act of 2018. … This is the equivalent of a base realignment and closure commission for VA facilities An review of VA facilities — similar to the … The long-term solution, I think, is for the VA to concentrate on a handful of areas peculiar or common to the veterans: rehab for multiple…
  8. Someone's Headed for Siberia - Putin's 'Unlimited Range' Nuke Hasn't Survived Past 22 Miles https://redstate.com/jimjamitis/2018/05/22/someones-headed-s…ins-unlimited-range-nuke-hasnt-survived-past-22-miles-n89996
    CNBC on the condition of anonymity. … Back in March, Putin talked up Russia’s military capabilities in his annual State of the Union speech. … Showman-like in the delivery of his address, Putin told the audience “but even this is not the end,” unveiling a system capable of…
  9. White House Trolls the Media Over the MS-13 "Animals" Kefuffle https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/05/21/white-house-trolls-media-ms-13-animals-kefuffle-n89947
    of the country. … Eventually, the White House beat back the claim but it spoke to the willingness of Trump opponents, in and out of the media, to just … At the State of the Union in January 2018, President Trump brought as his guests Elizabeth Alvarado, Robert Mickens, Evelyn Rodriguez…
  10. Gov. Andrew Cuomo takes ERPO laws up a notch; will use teachers to seize guns https://redstate.com/stridentconservative/2018/06/07/gov-and…mo-takes-erpo-laws-notch-will-use-teachers-seize-guns-n90736
    from the homes of “troubled students.” … The teacher’s union loves this idea. … Originally posted on The Strident Conservative.   David Leach is the owner of The Strident Conservative.…
  11. RedState's Watercooler, D-Day Open Thread: Gun Safety PSA https://redstate.com/diamondback/2018/06/06/redstates-watercooler-d-day-open-thread-gun-safety-psa-n90703
    Today, we’ve got… Public Service Announcement: The Four Rules of Firearms Safety In light of the Denver Disco Doofus’s  negligent … for about 80 percent of the firearms disasters we read about. … When you’re having your after-work cold ones today, hoist one for the boys who kicked off the end of the Third Reich today in ’44,…
  12. Trump And Trudeau Spar Over Trade And Burning The White House https://redstate.com/tladuke/2018/06/06/trump-trudeau-spar-trade-burning-white-house-n90682
    The problem with Trump’s comments to Trudeau is that British troops burned down the White House during the War of 1812. … The Canadians are taking these trade talks incredibly seriously and along with the rest of the world are in no joking mood about it … Freeland asked on CNN’s “State of the Union.”…
  13. Seth MacFarlane, in His Wisdom, Wants To Resurrect The Fairness Doctrine https://redstate.com/slee/2018/06/05/seth-macfarlane-wisdom-wants-resurrect-fairness-doctrine-n90616
    The government decided the meaning of the italicized words. … that’s not the last we hear of it. … of the aisle lately.…
  14. Giuliani to the Ridiculous: President Trump Could Pardon Himself; but Will He? https://redstate.com/alexparker/2018/06/04/giuliani-trump-pardon-stephanopoulos-meet-the-press-n90591
    House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Ca., graced CNN’s State of the Union with this pearl of wisdom: “I don’t think a president … #CNNSOTU — State of the Union (@CNNSotu) June 3, 2018 Apparently, at issue on MTP was also the notion of Trump canceling … the investigation altogether, which Giuliani humored: “The Department of Justice is a creature of the President.…
  15. On False Reagan Nostalgia and the Future of Conservatism https://redstate.com/bonchie/2018/06/04/false-reagan-nostalgia-tactics-defeating-liberalism-n90582
    What I do want to hit on are many of the false characterizations of Ronald Reagan, especially the predominant perception of him that … stark contrast to much of the perceptions we have of the man. … Should you call them “fake news” all the time irregardless of the truth of a story?…
  16. Democratic Rep Blames All of Congress for Family Separation, and We're Now Imprisoning Ducks https://redstate.com/alexparker/2018/06/17/beto-orourke-family-separation-cnn-n91151
    On CNN’s State of the Union, Democrat Beto O’Rourke chose a different path. … The Texas representative said it’s the fault of– “all of us.” Meaning all of Congress. … Look for these words to aid in your confusion concerning the news of the day.…
  17. RedState's Water Cooler - June 17, 2018 - Open Thread - "You Gotta Start Somewhere" https://redstate.com/colonelflagg/2018/06/17/redstates-water…cooler-june-17-2018-open-thread-gotta-start-somewhere-n91138
    welfare, and secure the blessings of liberty,” and contain ample provision for the protection of the life, liberty, and property of … of the present National Administration; and that for this high crime against the Constitution, the Union, and humanity, we arraign … Johnston – governor of Pennnsylvania, who had fought the institution of the Fugitive Slave Act in his state.…
  18. Sunday's Talk Show Takedowns: Ahead of North Korea Summit, Trump Economic Advisors Respond to Trudeau https://redstate.com/alexparker/2018/06/10/trump-advisors-respond-trudeau-talk-shows-g-7-n90886
    Donald’s He-Man appearance of strength approaching his summit with noted Master of the Universe, Kim Jong-un. … The comments surely broadened the trade policy rift between the U.S. and Canada, which has — along with Mexico and the European Union … Kudlow’s first condemnation of Trudeau occurred during his appearance on CNN’s State of the Union.…
  19. June 12th Primaries Preview https://redstate.com/davenj1/2018/06/10/june-12th-primaries-preview-n90872
    any of the three Republicans.  … partisan advantages in the both the House of Delegates and state senate. … Steve Horsford, a former Congressman seeking his old seat, has received the endorsement of the powerful Culinary Union as well as Joe…
  20. This Was the Week That Saved Free Speech in America https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/06/28/week-saved-free-speech-america-n91593
    One of the hallmarks of the modern left is the arrogating of rights to groups rather than to individuals and then claiming that … t join the union. … And the state had intervened to formalize that hierarchy of ideas.…
  21. BREAKING. Supreme Court Rules Public Sector Unions Can No Longer Extort Union Dues From Workers https://redstate.com/streiff/2018/06/27/breaking-supreme-cou…sector-unions-can-no-longer-extort-union-dues-workers-n91545
    The Supreme Court has just handed down it’s ruling in the case of Janus v. … is required to pay the union an “agency fee” as a condition of keeping his job. … That fee is supposed to cover his share of the union’s expenses outside of politics – 84 percent of the full member dues last year…
  22. The Water Cooler- Open Thread- June 26, 2018: More Sordid Tales From the Culture Wars https://redstate.com/davenj1/2018/06/26/water-cooler-open-thread-june-26-2018-sordid-tales-culture-wars-n91514
    Seems somebody woke up on the wrong side of the bed that day. … and academically, the American Academy of Pediatrics condemned the practice of separating children from their parents caught entering … Catch us next week for part 1,289 of the culture wars (which is still less than the number of Star Wars features).…
  23. After Child Separation Policy Blow-up, Democrats' 2018 Advantage... Shrinks? https://redstate.com/joesquire/2018/06/25/child-separation-policy-blow-democrats-2018-advantage-shrinks-n91484
    First, Bernie Sanders appearing on Jake Tapper’s State Of The Union revealed something somewhat startling: He has no intention of pushing … for the abolishment of ICE. . … The Democrat advantage shrinks and the number of undecideds grows. That’s not good for the Democrats.…
  24. WaPo Begins Krauthammer's Obituary By Blaming Him for the Iraq War https://redstate.com/sarah-rumpf/2018/06/22/wapo-begins-krauthammers-obituary-blaming-iraq-war-n91379
    The obituary for Thomas Monson, the president of the Mormon church who died at the age of 90 in January, mentioned in the first sentence … the 20th-century ideological and economic divisions, and whose embrace of communism and the former Soviet Union put the world at the … The New York Times followed this pattern as well, with this as the first sentence of their obituary of Monson: Thomas Monson, the…
  25. RedState's Watercooler, 6/20 Open Thread: The Finer Things https://redstate.com/diamondback/2018/06/20/redstates-watercooler-620-open-thread-finer-things-n91280
    Welcome back to another installment of the Watercooler, RedState’s daily Open Thread! … Doesn’t not having a T-rex defeat the entire purpose of having a Jurassic Park in the first place? … Opinions expressed in the preceding piece are solely those of the author and in no way reflect on those of the staff, advertisers,…