Former Tennessee Governor Winfield Dunn was the recipient Thursday of the Howard Baker Award at the annual Statesmen’s Dinner held by the Tennessee Republican Party. The fundraising event took place at the Music City Center in downtown Nashville. The keynote speaker was Vice President Mike Pence. Dunn, 90, served…
Read MoreDay: August 5, 2017
Trump Boom: Jobs Up, Trade Deficit Drops
The Trump boom continued on Friday, as the government released its latest jobs figures. The unemployment rate for July dropped to 4.3 percent, the lowest since the Dot-Com boom of the late 1990s and early 2000s. The unemployment rate was last this low in March 2001. The economy added 209,000…
Read MoreFlorida Republican Asks Attorney General to Look Into Former House IT Aide’s Finances
A House Republican from Florida this week urged Attorney General Jeff Sessions to determine whether any U.S. financial institutions have reported suspicious banking activity by a former information technology aide to a Florida Democrat who until last year headed the national party. Imran Awan; his wife, Hina Alvi; his brothers;…
Read MoreDinesh D’Souza: American Leftists Are Fascists Marching ‘Under the Banner of Anti-Fascism’
Despite the plethora of leftist boys and girls crying about fascist wolves in Republican clothing, it is the modern progressive movement and the Democratic Party that are the standard bearers of fascism in America today, according to Dinesh D’Souza. In his new book, “The Big Lie: Exposing the Nazi Roots…
Read MoreEmails Supply New Evidence of Hillary Clinton Pay-to-Play Scheme, Watchdog Argues
Former Hillary Clinton aide Huma Abedin used her personal email account to transmit classified documents and coordinate favors for Clinton donors, according to emails obtained Wednesday by the watchdog group Judicial Watch. Judicial Watch obtained the documents as part of a lawsuit filed after the State Department failed to respond…
Read MoreJeff Sessions Warns Sanctuary Cities About Missing Out on Help to Fight Crime
Attorney General Jeff Sessions cited a reported sexual assault by an illegal immigrant in Portland, Oregon, to explain why the Justice Department will continue cracking down on sanctuary cities that receive federal funds. “Cities and states with so-called ‘sanctuary’ policies make all of us less safe,” @JeffSessions says. If a…
Read MoreCommentary: Keeping the Faith in Public Education
In the age we live in, it is critical to recognize the freedoms we have. Public schools should not be hostile to the religious rights of their students and their families. Policymakers should make certain that school board policy protects privately initiated religious expression and activities from government interference and discrimination.
Read MoreGOP Donor Sues For Fraud Over Senate’s Failed Obamacare Repeal Efforts
Virginia GOP donor Bob Heghmann, a retired attorney, filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Republican National Committee (RNC) and Virginia Republican Party to get his donations back after the Senate’s failed attempt to repeal and replace Obamacare. Heghman argues that the groups should apply more pressure on lawmakers to complete…
Read MoreHuge Crowd Cheers Tennessee Titans at ‘Friday Night Lights’ Practice in Williamson County’s Centennial High School Stadium
FRANKLIN, Tennessee — A capacity crowd of more than six thousand Middle Tennesseans showed up to watch the Tennessee Titans’ ‘Friday Night Lights’ practice held last night at Centennial High School in Williamson County. Cars streamed into the high school’s parking lot when the gates opened at 5 p. m.…
Read MoreFaith: Verse of the Day for Saturday, August 5
VERSE OF THE DAY Be blessed and be a blessing August 5, Saturday Proverbs 18 1 Unfriendly people care only about themselves; they lash out at common sense. 2 Fools have no interest in understanding; they only want to air their own opinions. 3 Doing wrong leads to disgrace,…
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