Politics Commentary
Where Did MAGA Come From?
Editor’s note: This is a lightly edited transcript of today’s video from Daily Signal Senior Contributor Victor Davis Hanson. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to see… Read More
LawNews
Lawmakers Seek Details on IRS Targeting From Justice Official
House Republicans looking into targeting of tea party groups by the Internal Revenue Service want to interview a Department of Justice official about his role… Read More
Commentary
George Will to Tea Party: ‘Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid Are the Problems’
Tea party conservatives need to understand something, says columnist and author George Will: “Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid are the problems – it’s not that… Read More
News
Is 2014 the Year of the Tea Party or the Establishment?
What did we learn from the primary races held in a handful of states this week? Most of the mainstream media explained it was the… Read More
This Regulation Has Chuck Schumer Talking Like a Tea Partier
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D–N.Y.) has amassed the most liberal voting record in the U.S. Senate, according to National Journal. Yet, when it comes to Washington… Read More
Paul Ryan: Give Leaders ‘Benefit of the Doubt’?
Google the words “Republican Surrender.” I stopped counting the number of relevant articles after page 10. Google “Democrat Surrender” and by page 3, fewer than… Read More
Ukraine Crisis Holds Lessons for ‘Lawless’ IRS, Watchdog Says
American taxpayers ought to be inspired to stand up to the Internal Revenue Service by the people “dying in Ukraine,” the top dog at a… Read More
News
IRS-Targeted Scandal Victims Will Not Be Silenced (VIDEO)
Conservative leaders are speaking out after President Obama said there was “not a smidgen of corruption” within the IRS. The IRS was accused of targeting… Read More
George Will: Media Should Regard IRS Scandal Like Watergate, Iran-Contra
Commentator George F. Will thinks the targeting of conservative groups by the IRS joins Watergate and Iran-Contra as one of the three most serious presidential… Read More
What Tea Party Supporters Should Know About Free Trade
According to a recent report from Politico Pro’s Eric Bradner: “Tea party groups launched an effort today to thwart President Barack Obama’s free trade efforts,… Read More
Tea Party Taps Mike Lee for Response to State of the Union
In another sign of his rising national stature among small-government conservatives, Senator Mike Lee (R-UT) will deliver the Tea Party movement’s response to President Obama’s… Read More
Congress Passes Trillion-Dollar Spending Bill
Rather than haggle into the weekend, Senate Democrats and Republicans tonight agreed 72-26 to cut off debate and adopt a $1 trillion spending bill to… Read More
News
Ryan, Murray Announce Budget Deal as Conservatives Voice Disappointment
The chairmen of the House and Senate budget conference committee reached a deal Tuesday night on a plan that would avert a government shutdown but… Read More
Tea Party Supporters Should Continue to Back Free Trade
Recent media reports have questioned whether “Tea Party” members support free trade. Historically, the record is clear: Tea partiers were America’s original free traders. In… Read More
David Horowitz Explains How Progressives Lost in the 1960s, Yet Still Found a Way to Transform America
What can a former high-level progressive and founder of the New Left expose about American politics today? According to David Horowitz, a lot. In his… Read More
IRS’s Lois Lerner Finally Loses Her Taxpayer-Funded Paycheck
The IRS has announced the retirement of Lois Lerner, one of the key officials at the center of the scandal over the agency’s targeting of… Read More
Congressional Recess: The Battle of Ideas
All the political action this month will take place outside Washington, D.C. And that’s as it should be. In a healthy republic, lawmakers hear from… Read More
Conservative and Tea Party Leaders: Now Is the Time to Stop Obamacare
Under a cloudy Washington sky on Thursday, members of Congress joined with conservative leaders and tea party groups to unite against Obamacare. Comparing Obamacare to… Read More
The Real IRS Scandal
Contrary to President Obama’s claim last week in a speech at Knox College, the political targeting of conservative organizations by the IRS is not a… Read More
VIDEO: Tea Party Goes to Washington
Tea party activists descended on Capitol Hill this week to raise awareness about issues ranging from immigration to the IRS scandal. Our team interviewed some… Read More
Tea Party Protests IRS at U.S. Capitol
Thousands of tea party activists from across the country gathered on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol today for a rally against the IRS’ targeting…. Read More
VIDEO: IRS Targeted Hispanic Outreach Group
VOCES Action received “special” attention from the IRS when it submitted its 501(c)4 application. But why? The non-profit doesn’t mention “tea party” or “patriot” in… Read More
Stop Blaming the Victims for the Misdeeds of the IRS
What’s more outrageous than the IRS scandal? Pointing the finger at the victims. That’s exactly what Representative Jim McDermott (D–WA) did last week. Leaders of… Read More
The IRS, Obamacare, and You: The Taxes
With the IRS under fire for its improper targeting of tea party groups, many Americans have also raised concerns about the agency’s activities relating to… Read More
Top 5 Reports of the Week
1. The Ugly Facts About the Internet Sales Tax 2. Obamacare Is About Power 3. The IRS Wants to Know If You’re a “Patriot” 4. Looming Student… Read More
Inside the Dysfunctional IRS
As bad as the political persecution of conservatives by the IRS is—and it is really bad—if the IRS were to replace half of its workforce… Read More
IRS-Gate: The Potential Criminal Implications
With the announcement by Attorney General Eric Holder of a criminal investigation of the IRS over the agency’s targeting of conservative Tea Party and other… Read More
Morning Bell: The IRS Wants to Know If You’re a “Patriot”
Across this great land, patriotic Americans are behaving subversively. We’re quoting from our pocket Constitutions, starting reading groups to discuss our founding documents, even gathering… Read More
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The Good Ol’ Progressive Contempt for the Founding
Any conservative who takes his bearings from America’s founding principles can’t help but miss the candor with which the early Progressives dismissed our founding documents… Read More
