The Questionable Past of the Man Who Decides Who U.S. Drones Will Kill

By Conor Friedersdorf May 23 2012, 11:56 AM ET White House counterterrorism chief John Brennan, who is taking on new authority over strikes, once backed "enhanced-interrogation techniques." As I figure it, there are two death panels in the United States. One is within the C.I.A., where high-ranking intelligence professionals decide, via some opaque protocol, who [...]

Saving Private Romney: “Earn This.”

A lot of us are skeptical of your conservative bona fides. Your past voting record has not given a lot of conservatives hope that you are the man to (1) beat Obama in November and (2) if you do win that you will follow through when you take the oath before God to uphold the [...]

Louisiana lawmakers spent thousands on mass mailings

Landry, the state’s lone first-termer, was among 87 GOP freshmen who came to Congress last year promising to transform Washington’s free-spending culture. via Louisiana lawmakers spent thousands on mass mailings | The Advertiser | theadvertiser.com.

Fiscal Hawks are skilled hunters

It is no secret that the House Fiscal Hawks don’t have 53 votes to pass or kill legislation in the House of Representatives. Thus, like all underdogs they must make up for their lack of numbers by skill and cunning. The Hawks have a solid 36 votes in the House. That is enough to stop [...]

Obama’s Literary Agent in 1991 Booklet: ‘Born in Kenya and raised in Indonesia and Hawaii’

by Joel B. Pollak Note from Senior Management: Andrew Breitbart was never a “Birther,” and Breitbart News is a site that has never advocated the narrative of “Birtherism.” In fact, Andrew believed, as we do, that President Barack Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on August 4, 1961. Yet Andrew also believed that the complicit [...]

Media Pundit Named in Jesse Jackson Lawsuit

Tamara Holder, a Fox News contributor, is accused of having an affair with Jesse Jackson, Sr. in a lawsuit that alleges the illegal use of a gay Jackson employee to facilitate the relationship. The accuser, Tommy R. Bennett, was Jackson’s personal travel assistant and ran the legal clinic at Jackson’s organization, the Rainbow PUSH Coalition. [...]

Man bullish after poll showing tight race with Obama in Ark.

You haven’t heard of John Wolfe because the obscure Democratic candidate for president has raised less than $500, can’t afford radio or TV ads and hasn’t gotten much press. Yet miraculously, a poll released this week shows Wolfe trailing President Barack Obama in the Arkansas Democratic primary — occurring next week — by just seven [...]

Charles Boustany’s Pay Raise Vote

$4400 Pay Raise   – 2.5%  voted on June 27, 2007, Roll Call 580 Source: CNN/AP House gives itself a raise POSTED: 10:48 p.m. EDT, June 27, 2007 WASHINGTON (AP) — House lawmakers Wednesday voted to accept an approximately $4,400 pay raise that will increase their salaries to almost $170,000. On a 244-181 vote Wednesday, Democrats [...]

Applaud House Conservatives

We all continue to fight hard–relentlessly–for major reforms in Louisiana. But as we do, it’s important to also celebrate important steps forward along the way and to thank those legislators responsible for them. Just last week, the good ‘ole boys were proposing to "balance" Louisiana’s budget with "one-time" money–using Washington-type gimmicks and fuzzy math. The [...]

Obamanomics Is Making Us Go BROKE: A Look at the Sad Numbers

Don’t you just love it when progressives try to convince you that Obama has been a successful president?  Much of the time, they back up their claims with some half-baked numbers pulled out of their backsides.   The numbers below are all sourced and represent what Barack Obama has done to the economy since he took [...]

Unreal: White House Inserts Obama Into Previous Presidents’ Official Biographies

I honestly thought this was a joke.  Nope. I’ll let Commentary‘s Seth Mandel take it from here: The Heritage Foundation’s Rory Cooper tweeted that Obama had casually dropped his own name into Ronald Reagan’s official biography on www.whitehouse.gov, claiming credit for taking up the mantle of Reagan’s tax reform advocacy with his “Buffett Rule” gimmick. [...]

Federal tax loophole large enough to drive a tank through

This is absolute madness!! Our tax dollars given to illegal immigrants in tax refunds by the billions!  What else?  The IRS knows about it, yet is doing nothing! Hope you can find time to watch this short news cast. This tax loophole dips right into YOUR pocket defrauding you ….. the honest taxpayer. Watch the [...]

Louisiana: Jeff Landry Announces Bid Against Charles Boustany

The Member-vs.-Member battle in the Bayou has begun and this Pelican State brawl is going to get very, very dirty. Freshman GOP Rep. Jeff Landry announced tonight he will face off with four-term Republican Rep. Charles Boustany in Louisiana’s newly configured 3rd district in the state’s November “jungle primary.” Calling himself a “consistent, common-sense, Cajun [...]

Congressman Landry to Seek Re-Election

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, May 14, 2012 CONTACT: Millard Mulé, 504-352-3330 or mmule Congressman Landry to Seek Re-Election YOUNGSVILLE, LA – Surrounded by supporters, Congressman Jeff Landry (R, LA-03) tonight announced his decision to seek re-election to Congress. Congressman Landry’s prepared statement may be found below: “I want to thank you all for being here [...]

Corporate Donors Are Paying For the DNC Through a “Special Fund”

Democrats have decided not to accept corporate donations for the Democratic National Convention this summer, opting instead for a more ‘grassroots’ campaign to include the middle class it has been so obviously recruiting. However, the Wall Street Journal says “through a special fund,” planners involved with the convention are “are accepting millions of dollars in [...]

The worst GOP Congressman?

There is a list of really bad Congressmen. The good news is the overwhelming majority of those on the list are members of the Party of Treason. The bad news is there are a few really bad GOP Congressmen and they do need to be replaced. Who is the worst GOP Congressman? There are several [...]

Taliban-Allied Groups Kill 500 US Soldiers – Obama Rewards Them With Peace Talks & Qatar Office

It’s an Obama world. The Taliban-linked Haqqani terror network in Pakistan have killed 500 US troops in Afghanistan. The Taliban is stronger today than they were a year ago. The Taliban continues to murder US soldiers and Marines. Sgt. John P. Huling, of West Chester, was killed on May 6 in Afghanistan. Military officials told [...]

We Can Take On America…And Win!

Is the new narrative coming out of Iran. Iran’s Navy has the ability to deploy its vessels three miles off the US east coast, a high-ranking Iranian Navy commander was quoted as saying by the Fars news agency. “Our naval forces are so powerful that we have a presence in all the waters of the [...]

Conservatives criticize GOP bill to replace automatic cuts

“It’s a façade. I mean, come on,” freshman Rep. Jeff Landry (R-La.) said Wednesday during a press briefing with other House conservatives. “This is a smoke screen to protect people who voted to raise the debt ceiling. “Yes, I’m leaning toward voting for it, because I believe in the cuts,” Landry added, “but I hate [...]

Army Admits Re-Education Camp Manual “Not Intended For Public Release”

Public Affairs Director falsely claims document does not apply within U.S. Paul Joseph Watson Infowars.com Wednesday, May 9, 2012 Fort Leonard Wood Public Affairs director Tiffany Wood has provided the first official response to the shocking U.S. Army document that outlines the implementation of re-education camps, admitting that the manual was “not intended for public [...]

Un-freaking-believable: American POW left to languish while Obama gives away Taliban prisoners

An American POW has has been held by a Taliban-affiliated terror group for almost three years. And he is never mentioned while Barack Obama releases high-level Taliban detainees from Gitmo in exchange for… their promises not to commit more acts of terrorism. …The United States has for several years been secretly releasing high-level detainees from [...]

Obama’s Youth Vote Could Be Grandparents Revenge

From western journalism: With his support rapidly drying up among almost every group, Barack Obama has turned to the so- called “youth vote.” He has personally visited or sent a representative to 130 college campuses across the country since March 2011. His obvious plan is to use the same lies he told in 2008 to [...]

Gulf oil spill moratorium inquiries rebuffed, investigator says

By: Bruce Alpert, Washington Reporter for The Times-Picayune WASHINGTON — A senior federal investigator says he was denied access to a White House official and full email records as he tried to determine whether a BP oil spill report was intentionally edited to erroneously suggest outside experts supported the Obama administration’s deepwater drilling moratorium. The [...]

Jeff Landry Meet and Greet

See the attached flyer for a Meet and Greet for Congressman Jeff Landry (LA-03) scheduled for May 14th in Youngsville, LA.

Obama’s New Slogan: Get My Back!

President Obama’s new campaign pitch is that Americans should have his back. He’s released posters via his campaign for African Americans for Obama; campaign email after campaign email has asked Americans to get Obama’s back. The implication in all of this: Obama has your back, so you should have his. Only Obama hasn’t had our [...]