Scottie Hughes

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  • John McCain Loves the Tea Party; But Does He Owe Them an Apology?

    John McCain Loves the Tea Party; But Does He Owe Them an Apology?

    Appearing on MSNBC Monday morning, Senator John McCain gave an unlikely explanation for his comments calling those who were following Trump "crazy."

  • Hate the Conservative Woman: A Not So Recent Liberal Strategy

    Hate the Conservative Woman: A Not So Recent Liberal Strategy

    Celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow, Ted Danson, and Brittney Spears have made segments of late night television go viral by reading some of the rude things tweeted about them. Even President Obama did it, so I thought I would too, but my motivation is not for comedy show laughs.

  • While Some Think Hillary Is Bad for America, She Might be the Saving Grace of the GOP

    While Some Think Hillary Is Bad for America, She Might be the Saving Grace of the GOP

    There was very little if not any surprise Sunday when Hillary Clinton threw her name into the race. Almost not as surprising is the medias furry for the days leading up to the announcement or the overwhelming attention her announcement has been given since.

  • Professor Obama's Lesson for Millennials

    Professor Obama's Lesson for Millennials

    In 2008, many conservatives opposed the bank bailout. Why send $700 billion of hardworking Americans' taxpayer dollars to banks that had failed? Some of us argued it was unfair. Some of us argued it was unnecessary.

  • I Decided to Fill My Cup with McDonald's Sweet Tea Today and You Should Too!

    I Decided to Fill My Cup with McDonald's Sweet Tea Today and You Should Too!

    Once again the left is offended by a commercial, which shows patriotism and the traditional values, which is exist in most main street towns in America.

  • The Path to a Permanent GOP Majority

    The Path to a Permanent GOP Majority

    Past performance is not necessarily indicative of future results, they say in the finance industry. In politics, you can almost always drop the "not." The past tells us what Republicans are prone to do when in January, a new crop of GOP legislators come to Washington and take the gavel of both houses of Congress.

  • Democrats Panic as 2014 Midterm Elections Prove A Woman Cares About More Than Her Uterus

    Democrats Panic as 2014 Midterm Elections Prove A Woman Cares About More Than Her Uterus

    If polls are any indication of what will happen on Tuesday, Election Day 2014 just may be the last time that phrase "the war on women" will ever be used again. The rhetoric employed by Democrats over and over again for the past four years has met its Waterloo, and the DNC is panic mode.

  • Gun Rights Supporters Beware; Obama Still Has You In His Sights

    Gun Rights Supporters Beware; Obama Still Has You In His Sights

    I want to take advantage of the words of Rahm Emanuel when he said, "You never let a serious crisis go to waste," as we are enduring several crises here presently in the world today. It's like a buffet of blood, riots, and death leaving gluttonous journalists never hungry for negative content. However, rather than join in the glass is half empty crowd, I decided there has to be something good coming out of all the turmoil of today.

  • Cell Phone Carriers Could Improve Technology to Save More Lives

    Cell Phone Carriers Could Improve Technology to Save More Lives

    Have you ever been frustrated with using your GPS system on your phone or in your car and found that the accuracy was often a block or more off? Or worse, in rural areas the streets may not even be shown at all. It might surprise you to learn that the 911 tracking system used by first responders to find people who are in the midst of a dire emergency may be even more inaccurate.

  • Immigration: States Are Asking Obama About the Children of Illegals

    Immigration: States Are Asking Obama About the Children of Illegals

    Looks like President Obama snuck 760 illegal immigrants into the State of Tennessee. Gov. Bill Haslam and local elected officials are now wondering: "what are we supposed to do with them?"