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Barbara Boland | April 9, 2015
CNN’s Wolf Blitzer decided to carry the DNC’s water last night, and challenge newly-announced Republican presidential candidate Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) to delineate exemptions for abortion after an epic battle of moves and counter-moves between the media and Paul on the issue. But Paul wasn’t taking the bait. As we reported yesterday, earlier in the day, the AP asked Paul about abortion…
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Barbara Boland | April 9, 2015
"Ask her when life begins, and you ask @DWSTweets when she’s willing to protect life." ~ @RandPaul   Rand Paul refused to let Democrats define the debate yesterday and called out DNC Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL,) telling reporters to ask her: “Is it okay to kill a 7-pound baby in the uterus?” Wasserman Schultz gave her response to CNN: “Here’s an answer. I support letting…
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Barbara Boland | April 8, 2015
A feisty Rand Paul (R-Ky.) threw Democrats’ extreme position on abortion back in their faces today: “Why don’t we ask the DNC, is it okay to kill a 7 pound baby in the uterus?” Paul said in response to a question from an NH1 reporter, proving that he’s going to fight the media and Democrats' narrative. The reporter asked the newly-announced presidential candidate: “Senator the DNC is picking up…
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Barbara Boland | April 8, 2015
The vast majority of Americans (66%) think "fetuses in the womb" are people, and only 16% think they’re not people, according to a new YouGov poll. The majority of Americans (56%) also believe that abortion should not be legal on request, and 76% think that if a pregnant woman is violently attacked and her unborn baby is killed, the attacker should be charged with murder. The study, which polled…
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Barbara Boland | April 8, 2015
Pope Francis had some stern words today for people who call children “mistakes,” calling this “shameful” and saying, “Many children from the beginning are rejected, abandoned, robbed of their childhood and their future. Some [people] dare to say, almost apologetically, that it was a mistake to bring them into the world.”  “Children are never ‘a mistake:’ their hunger is not an error, nor is…
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Barbara Boland | April 7, 2015
President Obama took the occasion of the Easter Prayer Breakfast today to criticize Christians. Appearing to veer off script, he said slowly, "On Easter, I do reflect on the fact, that as a Christian, I am supposed to love.” Obama continued: “And I have to say that sometimes, when I listen to less-than-loving expressions by Christians, I get concerned.” The audience loudly groaned, and Obama…
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Barbara Boland | April 7, 2015
A reporter is trying to get GoFundMe to release bank account numbers and the personal information of donors, says Lawrence B. Jones, the man who set up the GoFundMe page that raised over $840k last week for the Indiana pizzeria at the center of the gay marriage storm. Yahoo news writer Dan Tynan tried to pressure GoFundMe to release private information, Jones says he learned from GoFundMe. “He…
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Barbara Boland | April 7, 2015
Fox host Bill O’Reilly eviscerated President Obama's credibility during the O’Reilly Factor last night, saying: “Millions of Americans do not trust President Obama to protect us from the deranged mullahs” in Iran “who have committed atrocities for decades.” O’Reilly said that “the president has not done much to persuade non-liberal Americans that his policies are good for them” during his…
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Barbara Boland | April 6, 2015
Twitter and Youtube refused to comply with a Turkish court ruling demanding they remove photos of a deadly siege where a prosecutor was taken hostage by two militants in Istanbul. The ban on Facebook was lifted when the social media network complied with the ruling. The photos that were shared on social media showed the militants holding a gun to Mehmet Kiraz’s head. Kiraz was the prosecutor in…
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Barbara Boland | April 6, 2015
Californians can be fined $500 a day for “taking long showers,” watering their lawns, or wasting water in other ways, under an emergency executive order issued by Gov. Jerry Brown (D-CA.) Brown defended the harsh new restrictions yesterday on ABC’s “This Week.” “This executive order is done under emergency power; it has the force of law,” said Brown. “Very unusual. It’s requiring action and…