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By: Andrew C. McCarthy – nationalreview.com – May 7, 2018 Cute how this works: Kick off the week with some “the Department of Justice is not going to be extorted” bombast from Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein, by which he rationalizes that his defiance of subpoenas and slow-walking document production to Congress — which is probing investigative irregularities related to…

By Robert Knight – washingtontimes.com – May 6, 2018 I’m told by one of my favorite millennials that many of her friends have not heard anything at all positive about President Trump. The left, which turned a blind eye to the flagrant immorality of Ted Kennedy and Bill Clinton, is ordering evangelical Christians to abandon Mr. Trump. Before too many…

By Robert Knight – washingtontimes.com – May 6, 2018 I’m told by one of my favorite millennials that many of her friends have not heard anything at all positive about President Trump. The left, which turned a blind eye to the flagrant immorality of Ted Kennedy and Bill Clinton, is ordering evangelical Christians to abandon Mr. Trump. Before too many…

By: Jim Geraghty – nationalreview.com – May 6, 2018 The Texas senator has some ideas about how the GOP can pass more bills with fewer than 60 votes. Shortly after his speech to the NRA’s annual meeting Friday, Texas senator Ted Cruz took a few moments to speak to National Review about what Republicans can get done in the remainder…

By: Stephen Moore – washingtontimes.com – April 29, 2018 ANALYSIS/OPINION: I have argued many times on these pages, and elsewhere, that the shale oil and gas revolution is the story of the decade. Since 2007 U.S. oil and gas output has risen by about 75 percent and the renaissance is still in its infancy stages. This year the surge in…

By: Kristina Rasmussen – washingtonexaminer.com – April 23, 2018 Despite near-historical low unemployment rates and employers desperate to fill open jobs across the country, welfare enrollment is soaring. And overwhelmingly, the newest enrollees aren’t those the system was intended to serve — the elderly and those with disabilities, among others. Instead, they’re mainly able-bodied adults. But now, things are changing….

By: FGA – thefga.org – 2018 Graph for Promoting Work. Graph for Welfare Integrity. Graph for demographics of voters. https://thefga.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Voters-Support-Food-Stamp-Reformsin-the-Farm-Bill-4-13-18.pdf To see this report in full, click read more. Source: Voters Support Food Stamp Reforms in the Farm Bill – The Foundation for Government Accountability

By: Valerie Wigglesworth w/ David Tarrant & Julieta Chiquillo- dallasnews.com – April 3, 2018 A Plano West Senior High School student has been arrested on suspicion of plotting an ISIS-inspired mass shooting at Frisco’s Stonebriar Centre mall, authorities announced Wednesday. Matin Azizi-Yarand, 17, faces charges of making a terroristic threat and criminal solicitation of capital murder of a Texas peace…

By: staff – firstliberty.org – April 2018 Scott Squires has served his country for 25 years, first as an enlisted soldier, and now as a Chaplain in the United States Army. No chaplain in the military can serve without an endorsement by a recognized religious organization. The North American Mission Board (NAMB) of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is the…

By: Jack Shafer – politico.com – May 2, 2018 Rod Rosenstein is doing a star turn as principled defender of the law, but he’s performed abysmally as deputy attorney general and President Donald Trump would be fully justified in firing him. The leaked questions that special counsel Robert Mueller wants to ask Trump in a prospective deposition are, if accurate,…

By: Staff – firstliberty.org – April, 2018 The U.S. Supreme Court announced that it would not review the case Livingston Christian School v. Genoa Charter Township, in which attorneys for First Liberty Institute and Covington & Burling, LLP represent Livingston Christian School. Last year, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit held that it is not a burden…