Might be best to take this with a grain of salt, but it’s starting to really not look good for John Conyers — despite his “icon” status: JUST IN: Multiple sources tell NBC News there are ongoing conversations among Democrats concerning Rep. Conyers' future in Congress. — NBC Politics (@NBCPolitics) November 28, 2017 Ongoing conversations? […]
Nice to see that Congress isn’tgettingdistracted by stupid stuff like politics: There you go! Top. Men. Yes. Yes way: Because of course it’s real. On the other hand … And then there’s this to consider: True that! Read more: http://twitchy.com/2016/03/15/cant-be-real-it-just-cant-wanna-see-what-congress-has-up-its-sleeve/
On Jan. 22, 2009, a newly inaugurated President Barack Obama signed an executive order requiring that the Guantanamo Bay detention facility be closed within a year. Obviously the president missed that goal, but last fall,at a fundraiser markingthe seventh anniversary of his election, President Obamasaid that he’dannounce his plan to close Guantanamo“soon.” The president has […]
Pres Obama tells mayors if Congress doesn't act on his agenda, he'll work with them to get things done. "I've got a pen & I've got a phone." — Mark Knoller (@markknoller) January 23, 2014 Addressing the U.S. Conference of Mayors Thursday, President Obama once again (to loud applause) threatened to use his phone and pen […]
In a popular Persian food restaurant in Tel Aviv, Iranian-Israelis wonder if Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to Congress can stop the threat of a nuclear Iran. View this image › Israelis watch Netanyahu’s speech to Congress being broadcast Tuesday. Amir Cohen / Reuters TEL AVIV — Moluk Hanasab paused briefly from stuffing zucchinis when Israeli Prime […]
! @JudicialWatch wrangled another batch of heavily-redacted IRS scandal emails that were never provided to Congress: http://t.co/ReTaZYNUTc — Phil Kerpen (@kerpen) September 4, 2014 BREAKING: More stunning revelations on the #IRS scandal from @JudicialWatch http://t.co/JmkBw93DIi — Dan Bongino (@dbongino) September 4, 2014 Email documents released today by Judicial Watch show that the IRS knew that asking for […]
Initiative 71 allows for the legal possession of up to 2 ounces of marijuana for adults aged 21 and older. But it’s still illegal to smoke in public places. View this image › Washington Mayor Muriel Bowser at her inauguration ceremony in January. Carolyn Kaster / AP At midnight Wednesday, it became legal for the […]
Can someone explain to me on what possible basis Obama was permitted to order this action in Syria without congressional approval? — Charles C. W. Cooke (@charlescwcooke) September 23, 2014 "I won." RT @charlescwcooke on what possible basis Obama was permitted to order this action in Syria without congressional approval? — David Burge (@iowahawkblog) September […]