S.A. Miller
Articles by S.A. Miller
Mike Huckabee blasts Obama’s ‘idiotic’ response to kidnapped U.S. teen
Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee on Thursday slammed President Obama for "doing nothing" after a teenager with American citizenship was kidnapped by terrorists in the West Bank. Published June 26, 2014
Bill Clinton: Hillary ‘not out of touch,’ dead broke comment ‘factually true’
Former President BIll Clinton leapt to his wife's defense Tuesday, insisting that she's "not out of touch." Published June 24, 2014
Mitt Rommey to endorse Scott Brown
Mitt Romney is trying to extend his winning streak as GOP kingmaker to New Hampshire, where he is endorsing Scott Brown in that key U.S. Senate race. Published June 24, 2014
Obama’s Iraq ratings plummet
A growing majority of Americans disapprove of President Obama's handling of Iraq, revealed a pair of new polls. Published June 24, 2014
Paul Wolfowitz: Obama lacks ‘seriousness’ in Iraq
The Obama administration lacks an air of "seriousness" in its policy in Iraq and across the Middle East that thwarts U.S. efforts to confront the growing al Qaeda threat, former Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz said Tuesday. Published June 24, 2014
House Democrats join fight to save Export-Import Bank
House Democrats suddenly find themselves allied with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and other business groups, launching an aggressive campaign Tuesday to save the Export-Import Bank from conservative lawmakers who want to close it. Published June 24, 2014
Congressional Dems’ bill provides lawyers for illegal immigrant children
Congressional Democrats on Monday introduced a bill to grant taxpayer-funded lawyers to the illegal-immigrant children surging across the border, with backers saying the children shouldn't be forced to face the complex U.S. immigration system alone. Published June 23, 2014
White House invokes Ronald Reagan in bid to save Ex-Im Bank
The White House prodded skeptical House Republican leaders to reauthorize the Export-Import Banks, noting that conservative icon President Ronald Reagan backed the program that supports American exports. Published June 23, 2014
Michael Steele blasts GOP for not helping border children
Michael S. Steele, a former chairman of the Republican National Committee, chided his party Monday to "stop playing political football" with the thousands of illegal immigrant children flooding across the border. Published June 23, 2014
Supreme Court hits Obama’s global warming agenda
The Supreme Court on Monday rolled back part of the Obama administration effort to force power plants and factories to reduce emissions of greenhouse gases blamed for global warming. Published June 23, 2014
Marion Barry: I never smoked crack
D.C. Council member Marion Barry proclaimed Monday that he had never smoked crack cocaine. Published June 23, 2014
U.S. won’t ‘reoccupy’ Iraq, Obama insists
The Islamic extremist militants gaining strength in Iraq could threaten the United States someday, but that's not enough of a reason to U.S. troops to "reoccupy" the country, President Obama said in an interview aired Monday. Published June 23, 2014
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie inching up in Iowa presidential poll
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is recovering his footing in the 2016 presidential race in Iowa and slowly​ gaining ground against former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, said a new poll released Monday. Published June 23, 2014
Egypt sends 3 Al-Jazeera journalists to prison for working with terrorists
Three journalists employed by Al-Jazeera Qatar were sentenced to seven years in prison by Egypt court authorities who found them guilty of collaborating with terrorists and making up news. Published June 23, 2014
Democrats in pro-gun states turn down help from Giffords
Everybody loves Gabby Giffords — just not necessarily Democrats on the campaign trail. Published June 22, 2014
Obama administration nixes plans to house immigrant children at Va. site
The Obama administration Friday abandoned plans to use a defunct college in rural Virginia town as housing for some of the illegal immigrant children flooding across the border, bowing to fierce local opposition as the government struggles to find sites to put the thousands of unaccompanied children. Published June 20, 2014
Gay married vets to get joint plots in national cemeteries
Military veterans in same-sex marriages will now be eligible to be buried together in national cemeteries, the Department of Veterans Affairs announced Friday. Published June 20, 2014
Town residents decry plan to move immigrant children in defunct college in Lawrenceville, Virginia
More than 1,000 people crowded into a high school auditorium Thursday in this hardscrabble rural Virginia town to confront Obama administration officials with fierce opposition to plans to turn a defunct college here into housing for some of the illegal-immigrant children flooding across the border. Published June 19, 2014
Long-shot Raul Labrador shakes up majority leader race
Win or lose, Rep. Raul Labrador's long-shot bid to become House majority leader has exposed a desire among rank-and-file Republican lawmakers for more input — and more fealty to conservative positions — as GOP leaders set their priorities on Capitol Hill. Published June 18, 2014
Matthew Schlapp is leading candidate to head American Conservative Union
Matthew Schlapp, a seasoned political player with ties to former President George W. Bush and deep-pocketed conservative activists, is poised to take over as chairman of the American Conservative Union, said a member of the group's board of directors. Published June 18, 2014
