Rush’s Stack of Stuff

• Real ‘Change’: Dems lost over 1,000 seats under Obama tenure
• GOP proposal would trigger fines for unapproved video in House chamber in wake of sit-in
• New Party of No? Dems prepare for battle with Trump on Cabinet picks, agenda
• Trump poised for cost-cutting battle with defense contractors

• These 7 states will have higher gas taxes Jan. 1
• 40 shot in Chicago over the weekend

• The 7 Worst Things The UN Has Ever Done
• Now What? UN Votes to Expel 400,000 Jews

• We Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet

• Obama Schedule
• Trump: United Nations Just a Silly, Self-Indulgent “Club”

• President Obama: I Could Have Beaten Donald Trump

• 3 Steps to Become a Better Communicator in 2017
• They Grew Up in a Poor Neighborhood. How School Choice Changed These Brothers’ Lives.
• Reagan, Bush on The Atlantic’s Short List for ‘Worst Leader of All Time’
• 5 Ways the Feds Might Trip Up Santa Claus This Year

• Presidential Approval Index Tracking Poll
• 51% Now View Trump Favorably
• Right Direction or Wrong Track. 33% Say U.S. Heading in Right Direction

• Beltway Confidential
• Pinning the tail upon whom?
• The Pentagon’s inconvenient truth
• Obama would have won, because he’s a lot more popular than the Dems’ agenda

• Supreme Court Freakout at the New York Times

• Obama Might Not Keep His Mouth Shut During Trump’s Presidency
• Obama Blames The Media For Not Telling Rural Americans How Awesome He Is
• Eagles’ Joe Walsh: Trump’s ‘Ruthless’ Twitter Account Has Celebrities Running ‘Scared’
• Obama To Muster Organizers, Journos, Pols For Next Generation Of Progressive Leaders

• Page Six
• How to Save More At-Risk Children – Naomi Schaefer Riley
• Entertainment Elite’s Inaugural Boycott Will Backfire – Again

• Biden Denies Lobbying Foreign Leaders to Back Anti-Israel U.N. Resolution
• Rep. Waters Refuses to Meet With Trump to Find Common Ground on Policies
• Reid Slams DNC, Calls It ‘Worthless’ in Helping State Parties
• Keith Ellison Backs Out of Radical Muslim Conference
• 2016 Man of the Year: Barack Obama

• Dershowitz: So long to “one of the worst foreign-policy presidents ever”
• About that ‘white genocide’ tweet by a Drexel professor
• NYT reporter: Obama administration “most secretive since Nixon”

• The Note
• NY Attorney General Hinders Trump Plan to Shutter Foundation
• Trump Says UN Just a Club for People to ‘Have a Good Time’
• Hillary Clinton Thanks Supporters, References Popular Vote Win in End-of-Year Email
• Obama Vs Trump: Dispute Erupts Over Who Would Have Won

“I must be honest. I can only read so many paragraphs of a New York Times story before I puke.” -Rush Limbaugh

• Defying U.N., Israel Prepares to Build More Settlements
• A Newspaper Tries to Recover From Its Clinton Endorsement
• U.S. Sold $40 Billion in Weapons in 2015, Topping Global Market
• Wielding Claims of ‘Fake News,’ Conservatives Take Aim at Mainstream Media

• Obama circumvents Constitution with ‘signing statements’ after blasting Bush
• Islamic State arrests reveal jihadi threat near seat of U.S. government
• Obama insists Trump win no indicator Democrats’ vision for U.S. is ‘a fantasy’
• Drexel University professor calls for ‘white genocide’ on Christmas Eve

• How to Lose Weight in 2017 (and Keep It Off for Good)

• 16 reasons why this year was awful for Mayor de Blasio
• Protesters rip Trump’s nuclear views in Midtown rally

• The Briefing Room
• Anti-abortion groups expect quick action from Trump
• Obama: ‘I could’ve mobilized a majority’ if I had run again
• Four starting points for reforming Dodd-Frank

• Obama: I could have won a third term
• Trump’s new economic math
• How Rex Tillerson got his lesson on Iraq
• In North Carolina, Some Democrats See Their Grim Future
• Trump rewards big donors with jobs and access
• Clinton touts popular-vote count in thank you message to supporters

• Today’s Standard
• U.N. Agency Publishes Secret Iran Deal Docs On Exemptions Obama Admin Dismissed

• Will the Fed’s Janet Yellen ‘take away the punch bowl’ after Trump takes office?
• After Clinton’s defeat, what’s the path for future women presidential candidates?
• Obama personally authorized U.S. abstention from U.N. vote on Israeli settlements

• Obama, Japan’s Abe to seek reconciliation at Pearl Harbor
• Trump says UN just a club for people to ‘have a good time’
• Obama vs Trump: Dispute erupts over who would have won
• FBI sought evidence of intrusions in Hillary Clinton emails

• Taiwan warns of growing threat during Chinese drills
• Trump, days after Israeli settlements vote, calls U.N. ‘sad’
• Trump to meet with Republic of Congo president on Tuesday: Sassou spokesman
• Trump aide named to lead White House communications says he won’t take job
• Trump team seeks names of officials working to counter violent extremism

• Post Politics Blog

• For Trump, a clash of deals, policy in China
• Thanks to no-drama Obama, American leadership is gone
• Trump is being handed a great economy. What happens when it goes south?
• Muslims in a Bible Belt town hold their breath after Trump’s election

• Five Key Findings on Religion in the U.S.
• The 2016 Year in Review at Gallup.com

• Outrage Over the Economy Doesn’t Explain Surging Global Populism
• Fear of Trump Triggers Deep Spending Cuts by Nation’s Second-Largest Union

• On Christmas Weekend Obama Signed Over Christendom’s Holiest Sites to the Muslims
• Trump Responds To Obama’s Claim That He Could Have Beaten Him: No way
• Trump’s Victory Represents Total Collapse Of The Left For Years To Come
• White House Spox Josh Earnest Wants Press To Give Obama Credit For Being Transparent

• Political News & Commentary: Andrew Malcolm
• The Millennial Job Deficit
• Are Public-Employee Pension Funds Now Too Big To Fail?
• Democrats’ Biggest Problem? Their Voters Don’t Like Them

• Democrat Doofuses & Joker ‘Journalists’ a Match Made In Establishment Heaven
• Megyn Kelly: Clinton’s Team Didn’t Want to ‘Legitimize’ Fox by Letting Me Interview Her

• Trump Puts Global Warming ‘Action’ on Ice

• Jackie Evancho Album Sales Quadruple After Announcing Trump Inauguration Performance
• Roseanne Barr: Obama’s Anti-Israel UN Action Like ‘Nazis Who Enacted Anti-Jewish Laws on the Eve of Jewish Holidays’
• Jackie Mason to ‘Obnoxious, Disgusting’ Trump-Hating Celebs: ‘Get Out You Pig Bastards!’
• Christmas in de Blasio’s New York: Thieves Steal ‘Millions’ in Furs from Madison Avenue Luxury Store
• Lena Dunham Poses as Topless Mermaid for Christmas

• Obama: I Could’ve Beaten Trump
• Russia Says It Found Mass Graves in Aleppo

• RCP Blog
• Real Clear Markets
• Pence’s Influence Likely to Be Limited as VP – Rebecca Berg
• Netanyahu to Obama: “Friends Don’t Take Friends To The Security Council”

• Dershowitz: Obama Will Go Down In History As One Of The Worst Foreign Policy Presidents Ever
• Israeli Government: We Have “Ironclad Information” That Obama “Helped Craft” U.N. Resolution Condemning Israel

• Democrats Care About Their Power, Not About Russian Hacking

• Best of the Web (James Taranto)
• The Midnight Push to Empty Out Guantanamo Rep. Ed Royce
• Barack’s Last Bank Bash

• Blogs: The Corner | Media Blog | Frum’s Diary | Mark Levin | Sixers

• Obama’s Foreign Policy Was an Utter Failure – Victor Davis Hanson
• Berlin Truck Massacre Shows the Soundness of Trump’s Views on Illegal-Alien Criminals
• Whole Foods’ ‘Cultural Appropriation’ of the Chopped-Cheese Sandwich
• Trump’s Superman Style of Politics

• Perfidious Obama’s Last Betrayal

• The Most Outrageous Quotes of 2016, Part I
• NYT Hails Snopes’ Fake-News Fact-Checking, Hits Doubting Conservatives
• After Trump Tweet, Bitter Silver Posts Nuclear Survival Electoral Map
• Lib Professor: Kristof Is Enabling Right’s ‘Anti-Intellectualism’
• NatGeo Channel to Promote Naming Hawaiian ‘Hope’ Fish After Obama

• Schumer: Obama Administration’s ‘Actions Will Move Us Further from Peace in Middle East’
• Israel Doubles Down on Criticism of Obama Administration: ‘Ben Rhodes is an Expert at Fiction’
• White House: Obama ‘Provided Tax Relief’ in Leading ‘Economic Rescue’ of United States
• White House Lists Same-Sex Marriage as a Top Obama Achievement for ‘Social Progress’

• Trump: ‘NO WAY’ Would Obama Have Beaten Me!
• Trump: UN Just a ‘Club’ Where People Talk, Get Nothing Done
• Newt: Obama Waging War Against Israel
• Yardeni: Trump Tax Cuts Could Boost Earnings by 20% Next Year

• Obama: ‘I’m Confident’ I Could’ve Won the 2016 Election if I Had Run for President
• Majority of Americans Hopeful for a Better 2017, AP’s New Year’s Poll Shows
• MSNBC Is ‘a Bit Lost’ on Trump’s Russia Policy, Chides Use of Twitter
• Nets Ignore Obama Administration Possibly Turning Against Israel

• How Democrats ate their feelings after Hillary lost
• Bitter Clintons consider staying away from Trump inauguration and George W. Bush hasn’t yet RSVPed

• Pakistan minister issues nuclear warning to Israel after ‘being tricked by fake news site’
• We should de-escalate, not rearm against Russia’s nuke threat. Putin realises how weak he is

• Progressive causes see ‘unprecedented’ upswing in donations after US election
• Israel threatens to give Trump ‘evidence’ that Obama orchestrated UN resolution

• Obama: I would’ve won. Trump: NO WAY!