For weeks, unknown masked armed gunmen have led the ‘rebellion’ in eastern Ukraine, seizing government buildings and stoking unrest. With each rebel action, Russia denied involvement. On Sunday, Ukraine and the Obama administration released photographs showing that the gunmen are, in fact, Russian special forces who were also active in Crimea and Georgia. The NY […]

House Speaker John Boehner and other top House Republicans have spent the last month promising big donors and business executives that the House would move an immigration reform bill this year, the Wall Street Journal reports. According to the article, Boehner told donors at a Las Vegas fundraiser he was “hellbent on getting this done […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin took to television yesterday to assert the right to use military force in eastern Ukraine, which he repeatedly referred to as “new Russia,” reports the New York Times. The Financial Times details Putin’s recent moves to bring back Soviet propaganda to increase popular support for military excursions. And the Christian Science […]

Just like you, former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld doesn’t quite understand the federal tax code. Unlike you, Rummy lets the IRS know he has “no idea” if his return is accurate every year in a letter he attaches to his tax return. The DailyMail publishes Rummy’s full letter.  CNN: 2 Dead, Nearly 300 Missing in […]

For tax day, Heritage puts together some graphics to explain where exactly all your money is going. And the DailyBeast reports you pay more in taxes than Boeing, GE, and dozens of other major U.S. corporations.  WSJ: Ukraine Begins Military Operation in East KRNV: Harry Reid on Nevada Battle – It’s Not Over Politico: GOP […]