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With abortion answer, Trump showed that he never studied for his Conservatism 101 finals 3/31/2016 10:01:08 AM  Jazz Shaw 0 Comments By this time, everyone with a television, a smart phone or a computer has already seen the MSNBC town hall exchange between Chris Matthews and Donald Trump where the abortion question came up. (Even if you lack all three of those modern devices, you may More... Gang rape hoaxer "Jackie" refuses to testify; Attorney says it would "re-traumatize" her 3/31/2016 9:21:08 AM  Jazz Shaw 0 Comments I bet some of you thought that the entire University of Virginia gang rape story which crushed much of the remaining credibility of Rolling Stone magazine was finally in the rear view mirror. Sadly, no matter how much you might wish that were the case, More... Joint Chiefs: Obama will decide on more troops in Iraq "soon" 3/31/2016 8:41:48 AM  Taylor Millard 0 Comments President Barack Obama is going to decide “soon” on whether to send more troops into Iraq. Joint Chiefs of Staff Marine General Joseph Dunford told reporters Wednesday the increase would be due to plans to try to get Mosul out of the hands of More... Federal employee union announces endorsement of … Donald Trump 3/31/2016 8:01:36 AM  Jazz Shaw 0 Comments The usual question surrounding presidential campaign endorsements from labor unions this year is whether they will go the “safe” route and stick with Hillary Clinton or buck the trends and take their chances with Bernie Sanders. One union, More... New theory among anti-Trumpers: He's deliberately sabotaging his campaign 3/30/2016 10:01:36 PM  Allahpundit 0 Comments This theory isn’t new, really, but it is more prominent among #NeverTrumpers on social media lately thanks to Trump’s recent hot streak — insulting Heidi Cruz, defending Corey Lewandowski and doubling down on attacking Michelle Fields, More... Reuters poll: 63% of Americans say torturing terrorists is often or sometimes justified 3/30/2016 9:21:10 PM  Allahpundit 0 Comments How is it still news, 15 years after 9/11, that American voters are much more sanguine about torturing jihadis than the political class is? When Trump told an audience last November that some terrorists deserve waterboarding even if it doesn’t More... NYC wants to regulate where costumed characters go in Times Square 3/30/2016 8:41:29 PM  Taylor Millard 0 Comments New York City is considering creating "specific zones" for costumed characters who work for tips in Times Square. The reason for enacting such legislation? Safety or at least the "safety" of NYC’s reputation from aggressive panhandlers. Via the More... Rush Limbaugh: I will no longer opine on the Lewandowski/Fields incident 3/30/2016 8:01:00 PM  Allahpundit 0 Comments Leon Wolf titles his post on this, “Rush Limbaugh Admits he is Unable to Do His Job when it Comes to Trump.” I’m more sympathetic. There’s no talking someone out of something they really want to believe, and the more they invest More... So far, Obama is winning the war on coal 3/30/2016 7:21:37 PM  Matt Vespa 0 Comments Folks, conservatives (and some Democrats) are doing all they can to prevent the implementation of the Obama administration’s Clean Power Plan, which could be the death knell for the coal industry; an ambitious agenda that seeks to cut greenhouse More... Australian-style gun control led to a violent black market, could be exported here if we let it 3/30/2016 6:41:15 PM  Matt Vespa 0 Comments Remember when Hillary Clinton and President Obama said that Australia served as a good model for gun control. The land down under already had low homicide rates. It wasn't the landscape depicted in the post-apocalyptic classic Mad Max, where biker gangs More... Clinton superdelegate disbarred while awaiting prison sentencing 3/30/2016 6:01:41 PM  Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Just a quick update on the superdelegate situation for the Democrats this evening. Normally we’d be talking about which of the army of superdelegates is backing which candidate or how they might make the process a tad bit more democratic in nature, More... Video: Ben Shapiro debates pro-choicers on when a 'bundle of cells' becomes a human being 3/30/2016 5:21:18 PM  Matt Vespa 0 Comments Prior to Daily Wire's Ben Shapiro speech at George Washington University last night, he stopped by Maryland's Salisbury University, where he got into a prolonged debate with two pro-choice attendees (probably students) about a) when does a "clump of More... Trump: If abortion is banned, there has to be some form of punishment for women who do it; Update: Trump reverses 3/30/2016 4:41:47 PM  Allahpundit 0 Comments Charles Cooke calls this an ideological Turing test, i.e. a question whose answer reveals how plausible it is that Trump really is who he claims to be. The standard answer from nearly all serious pro-lifers is that it’s the abortionist, not his More... Who's up for another round of big ObamaCare rate hikes? 3/30/2016 4:01:13 PM  Ed Morrissey 0 Comments Remember how ObamaCare would drive the cost curve downward? Recall how premiums would get controlled by forcing everyone into purchasing comprehensive health-insurance policies and thus eliminating free riders on the system? As insurers begin preparing More... Oh my: Cruz 40, Trump 30, Kasich 21 in Wisconsin 3/30/2016 3:21:22 PM  Allahpundit 0 Comments Noteworthy for many reasons, starting with the fact that it shows Cruz out to what’s easily his biggest lead in Wisconsin this month. Two other recent polls had him up by one point and five points, respectively; a third had Trump by two. This is More... Can the Democrats force a vote on Garland? 3/30/2016 2:41:49 PM  Jazz Shaw 0 Comments Here’s a question you probably didn’t expect to hear while the GOP holds the Senate Majority Leader’s office. Can the Democrats use a procedural maneuver to force an up or down vote on Merrick Garland’s nomination to the Supreme More... Trump: Health care and education are two of the U.S. government's top three functions 3/30/2016 2:01:36 PM  Allahpundit 0 Comments Via the Free Beacon, remember that time Rush Limbaugh claimed Trump was against big government even though he never, ever actually says that ever? That was fun. The key bit starts at 2:10 after Trump argues (correctly) that security is the feds’ More... Early GOP rules committee members eager to dump 8 state delegate threshold 3/30/2016 1:21:19 PM  Jazz Shaw 0 Comments As if we didn’t have enough on our plates at the moments. Politico has rounded up the first four members of the GOP convention rules committee who will be meeting prior to the big shindig in Cleveland this summer and gotten their take on one of the More... Cool or pointless? A gun that looks like a cell phone 3/30/2016 12:01:47 PM  Jazz Shaw 0 Comments America is still a nation of creativity and ingenuity without a doubt. If there was any question in your mind, look no further than Kirk Kjellberg. Having run into some issues while carrying his firearm concealed in his home state of Minnesota, the More... Why on earth would Trump abandon the pledge to support the nominee now? 3/30/2016 11:21:32 AM  Allahpundit 0 Comments Ed wrote about it earlier but I want to follow up with a request. First, though, here’s NYT reporter Alex Burns listing just a few of the strategic idiocies Trump’s been guilty of over the last two months. He forgot “insulting Heidi More... Trump: I may file counter-charges if Lewandowski is prosecuted 3/30/2016 10:41:46 AM  Ed Morrissey 0 Comments If the campaign for the Republican presidential campaign can be likened to a circus, then the legal eruption over alleged battery by Donald Trump’s campaign manager promises the possibility that the circus might get franchised. Corey Lewandowski More... 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