Gov. Jay Inslee’s signature legislation, an energy tax on carbon emissions, has fallen short again. The governor and bill sponsors said Thursday that the policy is officially dead this legislative … [Read more...]
Reid: Dem 2020 class looks like an ‘old folks’ home’
Outgoing Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), not surprisingly, hasn't held back in various departing statements, including what he really thinks about his party's set of likeliest 2020 … [Read more...]
Obama admits failure to leave behind strong Democratic Party
President Obama admitted today that his electoral successes didn't lead to durable political strength. David M. Drucker reports in the Washington Examiner: President Obama on Friday conceded that he … [Read more...]
Study: Premium Hikes Add $10B To Taxpayers’ Health Law Tab
The Associated Press ran the numbers and gives further evidence to what should be obvious: Obamacare hasn't led to the cost reductions that were promised - not by a long shot. The wire service … [Read more...]
Why 63 House Democrats voted to oust Nancy Pelosi
Not all House Democrats are too pleased with Nancy Pelosi's leadership, clearly. Amber Phillips reports in the Washington Post: House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) just survived her most … [Read more...]
Obama: Healthcare Premiums Going Up for Only a ‘Handful of People’
Don't worry everybody, Obamacare rates may be skyrocketing, but the president wants you to know it's only for a "handful of people" - everybody else gets subsidies! Cameron Cawthorne writes on the … [Read more...]
Hacked Emails Reveal Hundreds of Donors to CAP, Media Matters
Lachlan Markay writes at the Washington Free Beacon that after years of hiding their donors, citizens now have a peek under the curtain of two major liberal groups after the John Podesta email hack. … [Read more...]
Clinton emails reveal use of ‘platitudes’ on union issues
Sean Higgins reports on the Washington Examiner that Hillary Clinton's campaign repeatedly changed policy positions to avoid ticking off labor unions. Higgins writes: Now-public internal emails from … [Read more...]
Clinton says she can’t recall key details about email server
The Associated Press reports that in Hillary Clinton's responses to Judicial Watch lawsuits regarding her private email server, she "used some variation of 'does not recall' at least 21 times." From … [Read more...]
Democratic governor: Health law ‘no longer affordable’
From the Obvious File, Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton admitted today that Obamacare is unaffordable. From the Associated Press: ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) -- Minnesota's Democratic governor said Wednesday that … [Read more...]
FBI agreed to destroy laptops of Clinton aides with immunity deal, sources say
Fox News reports that as part of immunity deals, the FBI allowed for a very unusual arrangement with two former Hillary Clinton staffers. Immunity deals for two top Hillary Clinton aides included a … [Read more...]
Clinton, Democrat senator coordinated Benghazi hearing questions
The Washington Examiner reports that Hillary Clinton and Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) coordinated before a Benghazi hearing. Clinton staffers provided Mendendez with particular angles they wanted the … [Read more...]