Leonardo Blair

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  Nov 5, 2014

  Now That We Have Won, Republicans Will Push to Repeal Obamacare Even if President Obama Vetoes Legislation, Says Senator Ted Cruz

  Calling the Republican sweep of the Senate and Congress in Tuesday's midterm elections "another chance" from the people, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-TX, said the GOP will push for a "complete and total repeal" of President Barack Obama's signature healthcare law widely known as Obamacare.

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  Nov 4, 2014

  Ben Carson Says Progressive Policies Stopped Progress in Black Community; Warns That GOP Must Have Fix After Midterm

  Conservative pundit and retired neurosurgeon Ben Carson said progressive policies have halted progress in the black community and warned that the GOP needs to ensure that they have a plan to address this lack of progress after likely wins in midterm elections Tuesday.

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  Nov 4, 2014

  Conservative Pundit Ben Stein Calls Obama 'Most Racist President,' Says GOP Wants 'Good Life' for Blacks

  Actor, economist and conservative political pundit Ben Stein recently ripped into President Barack Obama calling him America's "most racist president" for engaging in racial politics to get the black vote.

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  Nov 4, 2014

  Republicans Projected to Take Senate on Election Day of Tight Races, But Joe Biden Disagrees

  Despite a forecast of several nail-biting Senate races Tuesday, Republicans are highly favored to tighten their grip in Congress and wrest control of the Senate away from Democrats at the end of voting in midterm elections where some 18.6 million voters have already cast their ballots.

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  Nov 4, 2014

  Christians Expected to Flood Polls in the Name of Jesus and Other Causes in Midterm Elections

  Christians prompted by churches and a host of faith-based advocacy organizations to exercise their right to vote and help shape America's culture and future, are expected to flood the polls in the name of Jesus Tuesday.

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  Nov 3, 2014

  Duck Dynasty's Phil Robertson Says He Won't Share a Restroom With Women Under Houston's Equal Rights Ordinance

  "Duck Dynasty" patriarch Phil Robertson declared Sunday night that he has no plans to share a restroom with Texas women under Houston's controversial Equal Rights Ordinance.

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  Nov 3, 2014

  Why Blacks Vote Overwhelmingly for Democrats: Pastor of Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church Rev. Raphael Warnock Explains

  In the state of Georgia, black churches are on track to play a huge role in the tight Senate race between Democratic candidate Michelle Nunn and Republican David Perdue. And Rev. Raphael Warnock of Atlanta's historic Ebenezer Baptist Church has emerged as a major player in the battle for the hearts of Georgia voters.

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  Oct 31, 2014

  Apple CEO Tim Cook Says Being Gay Is 'Gift From God;' Ted Cruz Replies That's His 'Personal Decision'

  The powerful and once private CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, went public and political with his homosexuality Thursday calling it a "gift from God" while throwing his support behind gay marriage. In a deftly political reply, however, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, said his homosexuality is his "personal decision."

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  Oct 30, 2014

  Off-Duty Officer Finds $120,000 in the Middle of California Roadway and Turns It in; Police Say It Was a Man's Life Savings

  For some people, finding any kind of money with no one staking a claim on it would be a personal gain. One veteran California Highway Patrol sergeant, however, found $120,000 in cash lying in a roadway in Concord last month and turned over every dollar to local law enforcement who returned the money to a man who said it was his life savings.

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  Oct 30, 2014

  Conservatives Send More Than 1,000 Bibles to Houston Mayor Annise Parker's Office After Sermons Are Subpoenaed

  The mayor's office of the city of Houston in Texas confirmed Thursday that conservatives sent in more than 1,000 Bibles to the city's first openly gay mayor, Annise Parker, in protest after the sermons of five local pastors were subpoenaed in a legal dispute over a controversial ordinance some say will allow men to use women's restrooms in the city.