I write about the media ’ s reaction to the AP subpoena in Politico today: Rarely has the White House briefing room so resembled the main ballroom at a meeting of Conservative Political Action Conference. When he woke up on Tuesday morning,...Show More Summary
In a White House press conference with British Prime Minister David Cameron, President Barack Obama said that if IRS personnel engaged in the political targeting of conservative groups, it was "outrageous" and "contrary to our traditions" of a neutral and non-partisan IRS.
"I don't care whether you're a Democrat, independent, or Republican," he said. Show More Summary
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Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky speaking at the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in National Harbor, Maryland.
With near-unanimous support from the public, how did President Obama’s plan...Show More Summary
In recent weeks, Senator Ted Cruz has been under attack for comments that he made at the Conservative Political Action Conference in support of religious liberty. Senator Cruz explained how powerful elements within the Democratic Party, including the Obama Administration, are “fighting a war on religious liberty.”[i] He highlighted some of the hardships that Catholic [...]
At this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), I was invited to participate on a panel called “The Future of the Movement: Winning with Generation X/Y.” I had a lot of ideas to discuss, including utilizing new messages to reach this new pro-life generation, recruiting more candidates with a willingness to stand up for what [...]
At this year's Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), I was invited to participate on a panel called "The Future of the Movement: Winning with Generation X/Y." I had a lot of ideas to discuss, including utilizing new messages...Show More Summary
This year at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), I was fortunate enough to get some time to interview one of the most redoubtable conservative activists in the nation, Phyllis Schlafly. In this eighteen minute video you will encounter a woman that is extremely vital and at 89-years-of-age still sharp as a tack. As is [...]
She electrified a packed crowd at the Conservative Political Action Conference two weeks ago, she helped flip the House of Representatives in...
Famed anti-jihad activist Pamela Geller made a splash with her appearance at the special Breitbart breakout panel, “The Uninvited,” at this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC). In true Breitbart fashion, Breitbart News–itself a sponsor of the 2013 CPAC–held its own panel and stocked it with some of those voices that were systematically prevented from [...]
In her speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference last week, Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN), a onetime presidential candidate, said this: A new book is out talking about the perks and the excess of the $1.4-billion-a-year presidency that we’re paying for. Show More Summary
Amid the mish-mash of potential presidential contenders at last weekend's Conservative Political Action Conference, pundit Ann Coulter didn't disappoint her supporters by brandishing once again the language of racialist politics.
One of the many lowlights from this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference was the “Trump The Race Card: Are You Sick And Tired Of Being Called A Racist When You Know You’re Not One?” seminar, at which attendee Scott Terry's defense of slavery was met with what can only be described as tolerance. Show More Summary
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M embers of the Federal Reserve don’t usually make the rounds at partisan gatherings. But amid the tri-cornered hats and “#StandWithRand” buttons of last week’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)—the...Show More Summary
The 20,000 pages of Obamacare regulations, wrapped in a neat red ribbon and first unveiled publicly by Senate minority leader Mitch McConnell at last weekend’s Conservative Political Action Conference, made their way to the Senate floor as the upper chamber debated the continuing resolution to fund the government. Show More Summary
Fox & Friends attempted to recruit Dr. Ben Carson as the next Fox News candidate, after News Corp. spent weeks promoting him as a rising political star. On March 16, Carson spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)...Show More Summary
Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) provided a widely-covered keynote address at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) over the weekend, extolling the virtues of freedom, championing economic growth, and defending the Constitution. In the process, the prominent GOP Senator counted on SMS to spread his message and engage with like-minded Americans all across the nation. [...]
Republican House Majority Leader Eric Cantor waves after addressing the Conservative Political Action Conference on March 15, 2013. Photo by Nicholas Kamm/ AFP/ Getty Images. As Republicans work to reassess their party message and policy prescriptions for America, House...
Fresh from shaking up the Conservative Political Action Conference, where he headlined a panel titled “Should We Kill All the Consultants Now?,” former Democratic pollster Pat Caddell aimed his fire last night at the Republican National...Show More Summary
Click here to view this media After last week's appearance at the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference, where he told the audience, “There is nothing on this green earth that a liberal fears more than a black American who wants...Show More Summary
Former Alaska Goverornor and political comedy favorite Sarah Palin made a point of bringing a Big Gulp to the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference, and...