Speaker John Boehner is up for re-election this week. And once again, a small but vocal band of Republican critics is vowing opposition. The Hill profiles their ranks and their challenges. Politico: GOP Staring at Year of Complicated Cliffs WaPo: Archaeologists Find Possible Site of Jesus’ Trial in Jerusalem Independent: Three Parent Babies to Be […]

They’ll also fight over regulations and Obamacare, but the biggest fight between President Obama and the new Republican Congress this year will focus on the federal budget, reports The Hill. Get ready for a year-long battle that will likely once again feature showdowns and potential government shutdowns. WaPo: US in Thick of Battle Against ISIS […]

President Obama’s infamous heath care adviser is in the news again. This time, the Daily Caller reports Jon Gruber admitted in a policy brief in 2009 that Obamacare would not be affordable. And again, Gruber celebrates a fundamental dishonesty in the bill, “Why are we closer than we’ve ever been before? Because there are no […]

Was it North Korea or not? FBI agents investigating the Sony hack are now looking into a combination of former staff and piracy hackers as potential culprits, reports Politico. WSJ: Investing in the ObamaFund – Treasury Creates New Savings Plan W/o Vote of Congress DailyMail: NPR Withheld Obama Tehran Embassy Interview for 11 Days Politico: […]

Former Florida Governor Jeb Bush garners nearly one-quarter of Republican support in the race for the White House according to the latest CNN poll. With 23 percent, Bush is 10 points ahead of Chris Christie, his closet rival. NYT: In Battle to Defang ISIS, US Targets Its Psychology DailyMail: ISIS Has Executed 116 Foreign Fighters […]