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Ted Cruz is Lucifer in the Flesh and a Miserable SOB - John Boehner
Former Speaker of the House John Boehner is not a fan of Ted Cruz, in fact, the former speaker told students at Stanford on Wednesday that Ted Cruz was “Lucifer in the flesh and a miserable son of a b***h.” in a somewhat official endorsement of Donald Trump for presidency.
Boehner also told the students he would vote for Trump if nominated but he could never vote and support Ted Cruz in a general...
John Boehner's resignation sparks GOP war
US House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner’s sudden resignation under intense pressure has set off a leadership battle in Congress that may be critical for Republican lawmakers.
The Republican from Ohio told colleagues in a closed-door gathering Friday that he would leave at the end of October, sending shockwaves through Capitol Hill.
Even as Boehner’s colleagues were still absorbing...
TPP Begins to Unravel as Obama Launches Final Push For Votes
The Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade package is beginning to unravel, with more prominent voices slamming President Obama and the Republican leadership over the secretive deal that threatens to cost American jobs and hand big corporations new powers that would violate national sovereignty.
House Majority Whip Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) and Rules Committee chairman Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX) refused...
US Senator Feinstein: Netanyahu does not speak for all Jews
US Senator Dianne Feinstein, chair of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence
US Senator Dianne Feinstein, chair of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, has denounced Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as an “arrogant” man who does not speak for all Jews.
The Jewish lawmaker made the remarks in an interview with CNN on Sunday ahead of Netanyahu’s controversial visit to...
US House Speaker warns Obama over immigration
US House Speaker John Boehner has warned President Barack Obama over his actions on immigration policies in the country.
At a Tuesday meeting of dozens of congressional leaders, Boehner said that the House would make efforts to stop the actions.
He “made clear” that a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) spending bill would “include amendments to stop the president’s unilateral actions...
17 States Sue Obama Over “Unconstitutional” Executive Order On Immigration
According to AP, Texas is leading a 17-state coalition in suing over the Obama administration’s recently announced executive actions on immigration.
A year ago, following the whole Supreme Court farce, a bevy of states proved there are more than just “idiot voters” left in the US, when they decided to sue Obamacare outright over one or more of its provisions. They were promptly shut down...
“Rogue” Obama’s Amnesty Is “Impeachable Act” - Pat Buchanan
Political analyst Pat Buchanan has chimed in on the executive immigration uproar, labeling it an “impeachable act,” while there are fresh indications that House Republicans do not intend to act against the order.
Appearing on public affairs program The McLaughlin Group, Buchanan said “He [Obama] is behaving as a rogue president.”
“Politically, it may be a very clever move, he’s divided...
Donald Trump calls Obama 'psycho' over Ebola crisis
American billionaire Donald Trump has strongly criticized President Barack Obama for his handling of the Ebola crisis, questioning his mental state.
In a tweet on Thursday, the New York businessman said that there is “something seriously wrong with President Obama’s mental health.”
Trump also called Obama a “psycho” for refusing to restrict commercial flights from Ebola-stricken...
Obama wants to topple Syrian president so he can 'stabilize Syria'
As a US-led coalition continues to strike ISIL strongholds inside Syria, President Barack Obama says “we are not going to stabilize” the country under President Bashar al-Assad.
In an interview aired Sunday on CBS’ “60 Minutes” program, Obama acknowledged the contradictory nature of his Syria strategy.”I recognize the contradiction in a contradictory land and a contradictory circumstance.”
The...
Over A Third Of Americans Want Obama Impeached
A new CNN/ORC International poll released Friday indicates that over a third of Americans wish to see President Obama impeached and thrown out of office for consistently acting beyond his authority.
Overall, 33 percent say they want Obama impeached, with 57 percent of Republicans backing the move. Over a third of Independents also said they supported impeachment, with 13 percent of Democrats, more...
30 million Americans set to storm Washington and oust Obama
A retired United States Army colonel expects as many as 30 million like-minded individuals will descend on Washington, DC this week and demand that President Barack Obama and other members of his administration be booted from office.
Those are just some of the demands that Col. Harry Riley, founder of “Operation American Spring,” said he’ll ask the Obama administration to adhere to when militia...
Not Liking Mexican Food is Racist - Mark Dice
A new video by media analyst Mark Dice shows Obama supporters in San Diego expressing their view that it’s racist to not like Mexican food.
Dice invented the narrative that Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner had remarked that he didn’t like Mexican food and that Barack Obama had asked him to resign.
“I think people in his district should consider voting for somebody else,” said...
Russia imposes counter sanctions on US
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has published a reciprocal sanctions list of US citizens, consisting of 10 names, including: House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner, Senator J. McCain; and advisers to President Obama D. Pfeiffer and C. Atkinson.
These officials, along with another five named by the Foreign Ministry, are banned from entering the country.
The move comes in response to US sanctions...
Obama changes signature healthcare plan after public backlash
Facing public outrage over his signature ‘Affordable care act’, US President Barack Obama announced major changes in the healthcare plan that will allow millions of Americans who were about to lose their cover to keep it for one more year.
The disastrous launch of Obamacare forced the president to change his stance on the “Affordable care act.” Only slightly more than 106 thousand...
'Manufactured' crisis cost US $24bn - S&P
Standard & Poor’s says the shutdown in total cost the US economy $24 billion, or $1.5 billion per day, the rating agency said Wednesday. The agency also estimated the shutdown will pare fourth quarter GDP by 0.6 percent.
Obama has signed legislation that will avoid a technical debt default, ending the 16-day partial shutdown of the government that has cost the world’s largest economy...