A California Republican with strong views about illegal immigration is facing party backlash after expressing interest in running for governor in 2014 – a sign the party is committed to its post-election pledge to connect with Hispanic voters.
A California Republican with strong views about illegal immigration is facing party backlash after expressing interest in running for governor in 2014 – a sign the party is committed to its post-election pledge to connect with Hispanic voters.
Top Obama adviser stakes out defiant defense on IRS, Benghazi, AP scandalsComments OffA top White House adviser staked out a defiant defense Sunday on a series of scandals that have hit the Obama administration, going so far as to say it was an “irrelevant fact” where the president was the night of the Benghazi terror attacks and saying the Obama administration wouldn’t cooperate in “partisan fishing expeditions” over IRS officials targeting Tea Party groups. |
Georgia Gov. Deal orders Bibles returned to state-owned parkComments OffWhen Ed Buckner and his family went to a north Georgia state park to celebrate his son’s birthday, he was surprised and concerned to find Bibles in the state-owned cabin he had rented. |
Obama exhorts good deeds by Morehouse graduatesComments OffPresident Obama, in a soaring commencement address on work, sacrifice and opportunity, told graduates of Morehouse College Sunday to seize the power of their example as black men graduating from college and use it to improve people’s lives. |
DOJ subpoenas are ‘unconstitutional,’ hurt press, AP president saysComments OffAssociated Press President Gary Pruitt said Sunday the Justice Department sent a strong – and negative- message to future sources that the government would go after them if they spoke to the press. It’s a move Pruitt called not only unconstitutional but said damaged the ideal of a free press in the country. |
Illinois Senate approves bill to legalize medical marijuanaComments OffIllinois lawmakers agreed to legalize the use of medical marijuana on Friday under a plan that’s being billed as the strictest in the nation among states that have authorized the drug’s medicinal use, though it was unclear whether the Democratic govern… |