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Cruz: Obama’s View of Federal Power ‘Knows Virtually No Bounds’
By: Elizabeth Harrington
Survey of 15,000 Cops Shows They Don’t Support Obama’s Gun Control Agenda
President Obama exploited the dead in Connecticut this morning in a last ditch effort to shame Congress into supporting his anti-gun agenda. He had some help too. As my NewsBusters colleague Scott Whitlock posted today, all three networks – ABC, NBC, and CBS – fawned over the president’s gun control agenda, with ABC News’ Jon… Read more »
Obama’s move to change Social Security inflation rate riles supporters on left
President Obama seemed to be coaxing Republicans back to the negotiating table by offering to change the inflation adjustment in Social Security and other government programs — but his offer also has had the unwanted side effect of riling many of his supporters on the left. Source: FOXNews.com