GOP: Administration Not Laying Out Consequences for Cyber Attacks
Rep. Marino: "China acted like it wasn’t happening and Russia simply said ‘so what?’”
Leahy Admits Panel Will Miss Immigration Deadline; GOP Says Take It Slow
Group of Eight bill “potentially could be the most dramatic and consequential alteration of our immigration system in nearly 30 years." Also read: Obama Administration Refuses to Measure Border Security
Is the Right’s Lack of Introspection Holding It Back?
Something is fundamentally wrong with the party at the national level.
Reid Rushes Into ‘Basis for Opening Debate’ Gun-Control Bill
Biden chides Congress to have "courage" and think about their "mortally wounded" colleague Gabby Giffords.
A Drone the Size of a Mosquito Buzzing Over Your Backyard?
Judiciary Committee weighs pitfalls and benefits of domestic drone surveillance.
Conservatives Missing Massive Voter Opportunity
Reaching out to Hispanics and African Americans is important, but there's an even larger group of voters the GOP shouldn't overlook.
Why Not Just Put the Entire Federal Budget on Credit?
Let's finally open our arms really wide and embrace our massive debt, swiping the big government credit card to pay all our bills.
Europe Attempts to Tax Bank Accounts in Cyprus. Is America Next?
Col. Allen West: "Can anyone tell me what the rate of return is on a government investment?"
Newt Gingrich at CPAC: Conservatism and the GOP at the Crossroads (Video)
Michelle Fields asks the former House speaker about 2016 and how Republicans can reach the youth vote.
What Pope Francis Means for Latin America
Jorge Mario Bergoglio has fought both poverty and radical leftism.
Francois Hollande Praises Anti-Semitic Writer
He gives an honor generally reserved for the military to the vitriolic Stephane Hessel.
Number of Undetected ‘City Killer’ Asteroids ‘Very Large,’ House Panel Told
Sequestration, Bruce Willis, and even the pope: Challenges and strategies laid out by Obama's space team.
Obama Administration Equivocates on Pro-British Falklands Referendum
The president is playing the "anti-imperialist" game.
Lax Security and a Laptop of Secrets: Chinese Contractor for NASA Nabbed
Only thanks to a whistleblower to Rep. Frank Wolf: "This information could have significant military applications for the Chinese People's Liberation Army."
‘It’s Do or Die for Us’: Social Issues, CPACers, and the Future
Libertarianism and conservatism meet but much debate remains on any course adjustment as the GOP moves forward.
Are the Big Tent and Bipartisanship the GOP’s Problem?
Many conclude CPAC with a call to resist rebranding, with one Tea Party leader comparing the stakes to The Hunger Games.
A ‘Europeanization’ Warning at CPAC
Panelist: “I see America making the same mistakes Britain has made over the past 15 years."
Tennessee Reps at CPAC: Dem Spending Off in ‘La-La Land’
“We must change course while there is still time."
A CPAC Case for De-emphasizing Abortion and Gay Marriage
Charles Murray: “We are not going to win these issues through legislative victories,” or win younger voters.
CPAC: Renegade Republican Predicts Obamacare-Debt Ceiling Standoff
Huelskamp: “Leadership doesn’t like to be challenged to do the right thing."
GOProud at CPAC: ‘There Are a Few in Our Movement Who Just Don’t Like Gay People’
LaSalvia: "Opposing gay marriage is not, in and of itself, bigotry.”
Graham: Iran Needs Threat of ‘All-Out Assault’ to Change
CPAC: “Isn’t it really the biggest goal of our time to defeat these people, to say no to this radical ideology?”
Previous Posts | NOT A CARRINGTON EVENT, HAPPILY: Giant Solar Flare Sideswipes Earth. Of course, if it had been, you wouldn’t be reading this now. ” The solar flare associated with Tuesday night’s CME registered as an X-class flare, the most powerful type. It was the fourth X flare unleashed by a sunspot known as AR1748 since Sunday night (May 12). While incredibly powerful, Tuesday’s flare actually was the weakest of the four rapid-fire X flares, clocking in at X1.2. The previous three registered as X1.7, X2.8 and X3.2 flares, respectively. Those three all occurred while AR1748 was facing away from Earth, however, so they did not affect our planet.” And a good thing, too. ... |
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