Ben Carson: Refugee program must screen for ‘mad dogs’
Carson says that wanting to get rid of a “mad dog” doesn’t mean you don’t love all dogs
Bush calls for US ground forces to fight Islamic State
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush says the United States must commit U.S. ground forces to the Middle East to fight the Islamic State. In a speech in South Carolina, Bush says “air power is essential” but cannot by itself rid Syria and Iraq of the extremist Islamic group. He says: “The…
Clinton, Sanders spar over taxes, health care
DALLAS (AP) – Hillary Rodham Clinton’s campaign is launching a new offensive on taxes, saying Bernie Sanders’ health care plan would require middle-class workers to pay higher taxes. Clinton campaign spokesman Brian Fallon says in a statement that a 2013 proposal by Sanders in the Senate to create a single-payer health care system showed middle-class…
Trump says he would consider closing certain mosques
Trump told MSNBC on Monday that the government should increase surveillance in and around mosques
Fox Business Network reached 13.5 million for GOP debate
NEW YORK (AP) – An estimated 13.5 million people watched the fourth Republican presidential debate of the season, making it the most-watched program in Fox Business Network’s history.. Focused primarily on economic issues, it was least-watched of the GOP debates, behind the 14 million who watched the third debate on CNBC. Before Tuesday’s debate, Fox…
No whining: Christie shrugs off boot from debate main stage
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) – Chris Christie will miss out on the main stage at this week’s GOP debate, but you won’t catch the New Jersey governor complaining about it. Fox Business Network said last week that Christie didn’t have the poll numbers needed to qualify for Tuesday’s prime-time debate. The announcement came as Christie appeared…