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June 19, 2013

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    Joel Gehrke | 06/18/13 07:45 PM

    Two service members charged with sexual assault cannot be kicked out of the military, even if they are convicted, because comments made by President Obama about the issue constitute “unlawful command influence,” according to a military judge in Hawaii. “A member of the public would not...

  • University study, unknowingly, calls President Obama a racist

    Michael Barone | 06/18/13 07:35 PM

    The Daily Caller reports that a government-funded study by the New York University psychology department concluded that conservatives are more likely to be racist than liberals. Why? Because, reporter Robby Soave writes, “Mixed-race people are more likely to be considered black by...

  • CBO: Senate immigration bill would expand Obamacare

    Philip Klein | 06/18/13 07:30 PM

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    Susan Ferrechio | 06/18/13 07:20 PM

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  • MSM avoids linking Obama to NSA surveillance

    Michael Barone | 06/18/13 06:25 PM

    Veteran USAToday reporter Richard Benedetto, now with American and George Mason Universities and the Fund for American Studies, has the details–”the carefully chosen, softer words used by the news media when reporting on the Obama program, compared to the inflammatory and alarmist language...

  • Germany visit showcases a tale of two Obamas

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  • Workers charge Indiana unions not abiding by right-to-work law

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  • Senate kills amendments to toughen border security, visa oversight in immigration reform bill

    Susan Ferrechio | 06/18/13 04:50 PM

    The Senate Tuesday defeated two amendments aimed at strengthening border security in the “Gang of Eight” immigration reform bill, including a provision that would have required a double-layer fence on the nation’s southern border. The back-to-back defeat of the two provisions was a blow...

  • Kicking off new push on guns, Biden predicts opponents will face voters’ wrath

    Susan Crabtree | 06/18/13 04:35 PM

    Vice President Joe Biden, angrily denouncing opponents of gun control, predicted Tuesday that senators who helped block an expansion of background checks for gun sales two months ago would pay a political price for their votes. “I would say to my friends in the House and Senate, the country...


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