Pat Dollard

Beltway Confidential: Democrats in Congress have proposed a new racial profiling ban that could thwart state and local laws on immigration enforcement, such as the controversial Arizona law currently tied up in federal court, by witholding federal funding for state and local law enforcement agencies engaged in “racial profiling” and empowering the Department of Justice [...]

Related: American Nazi Party Joins #OccupyWallStreet (NY Times) — Imagine a political movement created in a moment of terrible anxiety, its origins shrouded in a peculiar combination of manipulation and grass-roots mobilization, its ranks dominated by Christian conservatives and self-proclaimed patriots, its agenda driven by its members’ fervent embrace of nationalism, nativism and moral regeneration, [...]

My Fox Atlanta: ATLANTA, Ga. – An Atlanta businesswoman is breaking her silence, claiming she has been involved in a 13-year-long affair with Republican presidential candidate Herman Cain. Georgia Woman Claims 13-Year Affair with Herman Cain: MyFoxATLANTA.com Over the Thanksgiving weekend, FOX 5 senior I-Team reporter Dale Russell sat down with Ginger White, who had [...]

USA Today: General Motors is contacting every owner of a Chevrolet Volt to assure them the extended-range electric car is safe to allay fears it could catch fire after a crash. In addition, GM is going to give any owner who still has concerns another GM car while the federal investigation of Volt is underway. [...]

PORTLAND (KGW) — Police have raided several Northeast Portland homes taken over by anarchists who claimed they were part of the Occupy Wall Street movement. Police were tipped off about the situation Sunday. Responding officers found that the squatters had changed the locks on the homes. Inside they found anarchist literature, drugs and weapons, including [...]

Newsbusters: For those unfamiliar, Blake writes for the Post’s The Fix political blog, hence the moniker “Fix Aaron.” As for the Post, what would one expect from a newspaper that only five months ago called for readers to sift through former Alaska governor Sarah Palin’s email messages? Why should we be surprised that they’d be [...]

Political Wire: Herman Cain told CNN that another woman will come forward to accuse him of having an extramarital affair over 13 years. Said Cain: “I wanted to get out in front of it. I have nothing to hide, I have done nothing wrong.” Cain’s lawyer issued a statement to Fox 5 Atlanta: “This is [...]

(Washington Times) — An illegal-immigrant student in Texas who committed suicide the day after Thanksgiving left letters saying he felt trapped by his lack of opportunities and, according to his family, he “decided to sacrifice himself for the cause.” High school senior Joaquin Luna, 18, dressed in a suit, kissed family members, went into the [...]

The Hill: Wall Street executives are bracing for the possibility that Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) will take over as the senior Democrat on the House Financial Services Committee after Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.) retires. Waters is in line for Frank’s spot and could become chairwoman of the panel if Democrats retake the House. Frank announced [...]

The Hill: Obama said Congress won’t be the same without Rep. Barney Frank (D-Mass.). “This country has never had a Congressman like Barney Frank, and the House of Representatives will not be the same without him. For over 30 years, Barney has been a fierce advocate for the people of Massachusetts and Americans everywhere who [...]