Rev. Jim Wallis in The Huffington Post: The new movement called Occupy Wall Street now has spread across the country, from the very seats of our political and financial power and our largest cities, to suburbs and small towns. In some communities, small groups of a few dozen have formed and in some cities thousands [...]
Fox News: Talk about biting the hand that feeds you. The protesters known as Occupy Wall Street may be critical of capitalism, but they still rely on the banking industry to collect and process the donations that they use to feed the troops and keep their rallies going. So when an account for donations was [...]
WSAU News: A man was attacked on Wausau’s east side on Friday afternoon during a reported argument over religion. Witnesses to the attack in the 600 block of Jefferson Street say a man got out of his vehicle, accosted the victim and claimed he had criticized his Muslim religion. The victim denied it but was [...]
Fox News: With Rick Perry’s support dropping and Herman Cain’s rising in GOP presidential race polls, Cain, a former pizza company executive who has mostly avoided attacking his Republican rivals, is now taking aim at the Texas governor. Cain was the first Republican candidate to criticize Perry for leasing a Texas hunting camp with a [...]
The Weekly Standard: This morning, Mitt Romney used his foreign policy address at the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina to criticize what he called the Obama administration’s “feckless policies of the last three years.” “I believe we are an exceptional country with a unique destiny and role in the world,” Romney said, with an audience [...]
This is a new feature where we will present political analysis from Conservative pundits on the 2012 presidential election which go beyond the liberal-leaning headlines of the Main Stream Media. Our hopes are that in 2012 American voters will be better informed on politics and the important issues of our times unlike in 2008. You [...]
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Burns And Haberman: Herman Cain lit up the crowd at the Values Voter Summit, where he directly took on the perception in some circles that he’s not entirely serious about winning the White House. Per POLITICO’s Juana Summers, Cain told the crowd that he’s running to be president for this reason: “To be president! I’m [...]
Briefing Room: Tea Party leader Amy Kremer rejected comparisons between the Tea Party movement and the Occupy Wall Street protests on Friday, saying that the large-scale demonstrations would need to move beyond rallies if the goal was to achieve change. Kremer, co-chair of Tea Party Express, one of the largest Tea Party organizations, said the [...]
CBS News: Texas Gov. Rick Perry on Friday tersely repudiated the remarks of a Dallas pastor who hours before introduced him at the Values Voters summit in Washington and afterwards disparaged the Mormon faith of Perry’s presidential rival, Mitt Romney. In Tiffin, Iowa, where Perry flew for a barbecue after his speech to the gathering [...]
Burns And Haberman: Rick Perry closed his speech at the Values Voter Summit with a long, strongly worded passage on border security, declaring that he had “lived and breathed this issue” and reiterating his openness to conducting U.S. military operations in Mexico. The Texas governor drew repeated applause from the crowd with his hawkish rhetoric, [...]
