BREAKING: First steps taken toward Senate ethics investigation of Cornyn WASHINGTON -- The first steps have been taken toward a Senate Ethics Committee investigation of U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX,) the latest ethics misstep by the Texas senator. A formal Request For Investigation was filed with the Senate Ethics Committee Feb. 10. Cornyn may face 24 counts of using his Senate office to promote his reelection campaign. A search of the official Senate office's Twitter account (@JohnCornyn) finds Cornyn's taxpayer-funded office shared messages from the campaign account (@TeamCornyn,) photographs promoting Cornyn's re-election campaign and endorsements of Cornyn's re-election at least 24 times between Sept. 23, 2013 and Jan. 10, 2014. Senate ethics rules strictly prohibit any communications from a senator's official office that directly promote or publicize his political campaign. The Senate Ethics Manual clearly states "Rules Committee policy o

Shared from Zite   John Hames shared with you:   Gun Rights Trending Up Despite Efforts of Left Media truthrevolt.org - Since 1986, gun rights, which are protected by the 2nd Amendment, have been on the massive uptick despite the liberal media trying to convince the U.S. otherwise. The trend is demonstrated in the GIF below. It follows a color-coordinated timeline of the change in the gun culture of America. In 1986, there were 16 states that did not allow the right to carry a firearm. In 2013, there are NO states where concealed carry is banned. Also in 1986 there were 25 May-issue states compared to the 8 the U.S. has now. Then there is Shall-issue, which saw the biggest growth from 8 in 1986 to 37 by 2013. The last category is unrestri

Shared from Zite   John Hames shared with you:   Obama Finds a Country to Threaten. Too Bad It's Israel. pjmedia.com - Much has already been written about Jeffrey Goldberg's amazing interview with President Obama. The interview took place Thursday, the day before Russia captured Crimea from Ukraine. The salient segment: Available on the App Store . John Hames

Shared from Zite   John Hames shared with you:   Connecticut: The Coming Storm statelymcdanielmanor.wordpress.com - Friday, June 27th, 2014, 0-dark-thiry: The politicians have made their decision. By a twist of fate–your file simply happened to be on the top of the stack for no particular reason–you'll be the first example. A state police SWAT team pull to the curb in front of your home, leap from their van and rush to your front door. Two black-clad men pull back a ram and swing it toward your front door, aiming just above the knob, while the rest of the team waits anxiously, their automatic weapons charged and off safe. Two hope they'll get the opportunity to shoot. At least one wants to manufacture the opportunity.

Shared from Zite   John Hames shared with you:   While Russia invades Ukraine, our gay military dances in drag in Okinawa (video) allenbwest.com - Russian troops are invading Ukraine and we have no response. I suppose the Pentagon has more important things to worry about – like hair and makeup for our gay military. According to World Net Daily, "Almost seven decades after being the scene of one of the most ferocious and protracted battles of World War II – a site of legendary valor and sacrifice on the part of American soldiers – some U.S. service personnel stationed in Okinawa today are treating the world to another kind of display: Gay and lesbian service personnel performing in drag, to raise funds for their activities, to a sello

Shared from Zite   John Hames shared with you:   Clueless American Leaders Shocked by Putin's Attempt to Reassemble Soviet Union - The Rush Limbaugh Show rushlimbaugh.com - RUSH: We're gonna get to the Ukraine business, it's gonna be the focus here. That happens to be the soap opera story. Actually, it's not the soap opera story. This is Putin running rings around us. There's no question what's going on here. Vladimir Putin's reassembling the Soviet Union. And this is something -- I've got the sound bite -- I predicted this back in 2008. And all the smart money in Washington, inside-the-Beltway -- we've got these sound bites, too -- they're shocked that Putin is trying to reassemble the Soviet Union. They ca

Shared from Zite   John Hames shared with you:   Fed-Up Navy Veteran Forewarned Conn. Lawmakers on Gun Registration: 'I'm Telling You Right Now, I Will Not Comply' theblaze.com - Now that tens of thousands of gun owners in Connecticut are in direct violation of a hastily-passed gun control law, a video of a fed-up Navy veteran warning lawmakers that he "will not comply" with the law is just going viral. As previously reported by TheBlaze, as many as 100,000 gun owners technically became felons overnight because they chose not to register their semi-automatic rifles and/or high-capacity magazines. Available on the A

Shared from Zite   John Hames shared with you:   Rothman: MSNBC's Most Embarrassing Mockery of Romney's Russia Warnings Mediaite - The smug self-assuredness that often suffices for expertise on cable news was perhaps never smugger than when former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney warned the American public that Russia was rapidly positioning itself as America's "number one geopolitical foe." Among the worst offenders were the hosts and guests who provide MSNBC with content on a daily basis. Available on the App Store . John Hames

Shared from Zite   John Hames shared with you:   Military outgunned, Muslim group slaughters another 29 in escalation of jihad attacks in Nigeria, military outgunned - Pamela Geller, Atlas Shrugs pamelageller.com - The Muslim group, Boko Haram, staged an all out assault on a town in the Borno state, outgunning the military and slaughtering 29 , bringing to a total 150 dead in the latest jihad escalation in Nigeria. Available on the App Store . John Hames

To view this email as a web page, go here. Mon day, March 3, 2014 Available Now:  Amazon  |  iBooks  | B&N |  BAM! | The Audiobook, Read By Rush   Live for Rush 24/7 Mem bers: Today's Rush's Stack of Stuff - Posted Every Morning Before the Show "Breaking news from the Obama Regime: 'The US will not send a presidential delegation to the upcoming Paralympic Games in Sochi to protest the Ukraine situation.' So the gloves are off, folks." -Rush Free Transcripts, and Audio for Rush 24/7 Members, Live Now at RushLimbaugh.com: Confident Hollywood on Display at Oscars Clueless American Leaders Shocked by Putin's Attempt to Reassemble Soviet Union Obama Has It Tougher Than Reagan? Arizona Fallout: Mr. Sulu Doesn't Like Me; Gay Hairdresser Refuses Service to NM Governor "Do you realize, folks, how absolutely litera