Category Archives: National Politics & Policy
FBI uncovered Russian bribery plot before Obama administration approved controversial nuclear deal with Moscow
Before the Obama administration approved a controversial deal in 2010 giving Moscow control of a large swath of American uranium, the FBI had gathered substantial evidence that Russian nuclear industry officials were engaged in bribery, kickbacks, extortion and money laundering … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Democrats, International News, National News, National Politics & Policy
Tagged Clinton, FBI, Obama, Russia, Uranium
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Trump’s Iran speech finally sets facts of sham nuclear deal straight
President Trump has not yet pulled America out of the 2015 Iran nuclear deal. But he just took a vital step toward doing so, in a landmark speech on Friday that in plain language dismantled the dangerous fictions on which … Continue reading
Posted in International News, National Politics & Policy
Tagged Donald Trump, Iran, The Hill
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Consumers’ view of U.S. economy at highest level in 13 years
Oct. 13 (UPI) — Consumers’ confidence in the U.S. economy has surged this month to its highest level in 13 years, researchers said Friday. Richard Curtin, chief economist for the University of Michigan’s monthly Survey of Consumers, said the rate, which increased … Continue reading
Posted in Economy/Economics, National News, National Politics & Policy
Tagged Confidence, Consumer, Economy
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Trump has altered over 800 Obama-era regulations…
Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross said Friday that President Trump is “systematically” removing hundreds of regulations put in place by the Obama administration. “The president has already knocked out some 860 rules and regulations from the Obama administration, and every day we’re finding more and … Continue reading
Posted in National News, National Politics & Policy
Tagged Bureaucracy, Deep State, Regulations
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Trump Rolls Back Obama Contraceptive Mandate
The Trump Administration has just eliminated the ObamaCare contraceptive mandate. The Trump administration said Friday it will let a vast universe of employers duck Obamacare’s contraceptive mandate by claiming a religious or moral objection, a long-awaited move that will enthuse pro-life conservatives … Continue reading
Posted in National News, National Politics & Policy
Tagged Contraceptive Mandate, Obamacare, Trump
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Seattle Stupid: Hosing Poop-Covered Sidewalks Might Be Racially Insensitive
A councilman in Seattle is reportedly opposed to hosing sidewalks that reek of excrement near a local courthouse because he fears that it might be racially insensitive. No, this is not a joke. … According to the Times, Councilmember Larry Gossett … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, National News, National Politics & Policy, Snowflakes
Tagged Larry Gossett, Race, Seattle
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Republicans And Democrats Don’t Agree, Don’t Like Each Other And It’s Worse Than Ever
“The fact that Republicans and Democrats differ on these fundamental issues is probably not a surprise, but the magnitude of the difference is striking, and particularly how the differences have grown in recent years and where they’ve grown,” Carroll Doherty, … Continue reading
Posted in Democrats, Local NH Politics, National Politics & Policy, Republicans
Tagged NHPR, Partisan Divide
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Why Did US Dept. of Ed. Rescind Obama Sexual-Harassment Guidance – Lack of Statutory Authority
There’s an important backstory to Secretary Betsy DeVos’s recent announcement that the Department of Education (DOE) is rescinding its Obama-era “guidance” on sexual harassment, including sexual assault. Regulations or “guidance” must be based on statutory authority, but there is a … Continue reading
Posted in Education, National News, National Politics & Policy, Reguations
Tagged Betsy DeVos, DoE, Sexual Harassment, Title IX
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An Opinion on Gun Control
The average number of people shot in a mass shooting event when the shooter is stopped by law enforcement: 14. The average number of people shot in a mass shooting event when the shooter is stopped by civilians: 2.5. The … Continue reading
Posted in Crime, Culture, National News, National Politics & Policy
Tagged Gun Control, Las Vegas, Newtown
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Trump Declares Oct 2nd, ‘Deregulation Day’
Monday is “Deregulation Day” for the federal government as declared by President Donald Trump, and thus is an opportune time to deliver the findings of The Heritage Foundation’s latest tracking of regulation. The bad news is that the final year … Continue reading
Posted in National News, National Politics & Policy, Reguations
Tagged deregulation, Donald Trump, Oct 2
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The New Media Militia 