“I regret that the invitation to address the special joint session of Congress has been perceived by some to be political or partisan.”
On Monday Senators. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., and Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., invited Netanyahu to meet in a closed-door session with Democrats during his visit. Netanyahu declined the invitation on Tuesday and expressed regret about the politically fraught tone of his trip. Continue reading “Netanyahu Turns Down Meeting With Senate Democrats”
The London Times headlined last week, “HSBC helped customers to hide millions from taxman.” There are decades of stories about corporations, movie actors, artists and politicians hiding money from the taxman. Many economic studies have shown that once tax rates exceed 20 percent, most people will start thinking about and then acting in legal or illegal ways to avoid the tax bill. Continue reading “U.S. Government Wastes $1 Trillion A Year”
Former U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice polled at the head of a crowded pool of potential candidates to succeed long-time Senator Barbara Boxer, according to a Field Poll released on Wednesday. Continue reading “Condi Rice Leads Potential 2016 U.S. Senate Hopefuls In California”
This is done at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. This will give you goose bumps, and like me, tears. Continue reading “Honoring Our Dead”
The USA has, by far, the highest per capita gun ownership in the world. Progressives will tell you that this is what makes America the Murder Capitol of Planet Earth. But we’re not, and in this devastatingly effective Firewall, Bill Whittle shows why the center of Gun Nut Nation is in fact one of the safest places in the world. Continue reading “Gun Control Works: The Left’s Big Lie”
On the morning of Feb. 26, 1993, a massive truck bomb ripped a hole almost 100 feet across the B-2 level of the parking garage beneath the World Trade Center’s North Tower. The blast wave was so powerful that it penetrated five stories of the reinforced concrete building. In addition to causing structural damage, the explosion destroyed or heavily damaged hundreds of vehicles parked in the garage. That such a powerful explosion killed only six people is nothing short of a miracle, for the attackers had a goal much more grandiose. Continue reading “A Look Back At The 1993 World Trade Center Bombing Investigation”
We hear a lot about the United States’ Judeo-Christian heritage, but according to Barack Obama, “Islam has been woven into the fabric of our country since its founding.” That’s what the president told a White House conference on “countering violent extremism” on Wednesday, February 18. Continue reading “Obama: ‘Islam Has Been Woven Into the Fabric of Our Country Since Its Founding’”
A Catholic Bishop from Nigeria has leveled an explosive charge against President Barack Obama over his failure to adequately help Nigeria in the African nation’s fight againt the Islamist terrorist group Boko Haram that might explain why Obama has let Boko Haram slaughter Nigerian Christians and rape and enslave Christian girls. Continue reading “Obama to Nigerian Christians: Change Laws on Abortion, Homosexuality If You Want Protection”
Friday, Ways and Means Oversight Subcommittee Chairman Peter Roskam (R-IL) reintroduced a pair of key bills to protect taxpayer rights against intrusive IRS abuse. The Taxpayer Bill of Rights (H.R. 1058) would ensure that taxpayers dealing with the IRS have the right to be informed and assisted, the right of appeal and the right to confidentiality, among others. The Protecting Taxpayers from Intrusive IRS Requests Act (H.R. 1059) would prevent the IRS from inquiring on an individual’s political, religious, or social beliefs. Continue reading “Cong. Peter Roskam Reintroduces Key Taxpayer Rights Bills”
Why ICE News Should Be on Your Reading List
By Editor-in-Chief on March 1, 2015
We began the Illinois Conservative Examiner (ICE News) to encourage more conservatives to become involved in public policy and run for office at all levels of government. ICE News documents and counters the national media’s bias and onslaught of misinformation every single day. We expose and condemn the Incredibly Incestuous Relationship between the Democrat Party and the Media. Without your readership and support, we could not keep publishing. Continue reading “Why ICE News Should Be on Your Reading List”
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