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Santa Obama Gives Pay Raise to Federal Workers

Santa Obama Gives Pay Raise to Federal Workers

Just in time for Christmas, President Obama signed an executive order on Monday giving a 1 percent pay raise for federal employees. The raise follows a four year hiatus from salary increases for federal workers, although most federal employees have

The Top 5 Imploded Leftist Myths of 2013

The Top 5 Imploded Leftist Myths of 2013

2013 was a year of myths falling apart. The myth of President Obama – a myth in which Obama was a messianic figure descending to bequeath health care, equality, and brotherhood on mankind – imploded. The myth of an America

Showpiece California Obamacare Program Failing

Showpiece California Obamacare Program Failing

The state of California has been touted by the media as the leading indicator of the possible success of Obamacare. Having enrolled some 53,510 people in the first three days of last week, California’s pace of enrollment is accelerating, despite

Cracker Barrel Reinstates 'Duck Dynasty' Products

Cracker Barrel Reinstates 'Duck Dynasty' Products

On Sunday, just two days after announcing it would be pulling some Duck Dynasty products featuring Phil Robertson from its stores, Cracker Barrel announced that it had reversed itself and would reinstate all Duck Dynasty products. In an announcement via

Obama's New Year's Resolution: Be Nicer to the Press

Obama's New Year's Resolution: Be Nicer to the Press

In a press conference at the White House, CNN’s Brianna Keiler asked the question on everyone’s mind: what, exactly, was the President’s New Year’s resolution? After asking Obama how far he had come in implementing the agenda he spelled out

Sharpton Snags Interview with Michelle Obama

Sharpton Snags Interview with Michelle Obama

In the Obama White House’s quest to shore up its base, First Lady Michelle Obama will be doing an interview with race-baiter, MSNBC host, and National Action Network head Al Sharpton. This makes the third open ally of the Obama

Top 10 Salaried CA County Employees in Medical Care

Top 10 Salaried CA County Employees in Medical Care

According to new salary information released by California Controller John Chiang, the top ten county employees in the state of California are medical personnel at county hospitals. An orthopedic surgeon under contract with Kern County pulled down $1,040,651 in 2012;

Why Ryan's Budget Deal May Be Poor Political Strategy

Why Ryan's Budget Deal May Be Poor Political Strategy

On Monday, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) argued that the budget deal he cut with Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) was a political win for Republicans because it avoided the possibility of another government shutdown, thereby keeping focus supposedly on Obamacare before

Third Judge Rejects Obamacare Mandate 'Accommodation'

Third Judge Rejects Obamacare Mandate 'Accommodation'

On Monday, District Judge Brian Cogan of the Eastern District of New York ruled that the Obama administration’s contraceptive mandate “accommodation” was unconstitutional, violating the First Amendment protection of freedom of religion. The Department of Health and Human Services issued

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith Defends Black Conservatives

ESPN's Stephen A. Smith Defends Black Conservatives

Last week, Hall of Fame Cleveland Browns running back Jim Brown ripped into Los Angeles Lakers future Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, stating that Bryant didn’t understand black American culture because he grew up abroad. On Friday, ESPN’s Stephen A.

Russia Stations Missiles Near Polish, Lithuanian Borders

Russia Stations Missiles Near Polish, Lithuanian Borders

According to the pro-regime Russian newspaper Izvestia, Russia has missiles with a range of hundreds of kilometers to the borders of Poland and Lithuania. The missiles were moved “some time” ago, according to Izvestia, and one of Izvestia‘s sources pegs

GE, Walmart, AT&T, Google Among Center for American Progress Donors

GE, Walmart, AT&T, Google Among Center for American Progress Donors

On Friday, the Obama- and Clinton-allied Center for American Progress finally revealed its long-sought corporate donor list after heavy pressure arising from CAP’s quasi-lobbying history. That scrutiny ratcheted up following the announcement that CAP founder John Podesta would be formally

Media Matters Shifts Focus to New Media Targets

Media Matters Shifts Focus to New Media Targets

On Friday, Media Matters for America announced victory in its longtime war with Fox News. The George Soros-funded organization announced to Huffington Post that “in the coming years, Fox will no longer be the center of Media Matters’ universe.” Vice

Healthcare.gov Contractor Rejects HHS Request to Stonewall Congress

Healthcare.gov Contractor Rejects HHS Request to Stonewall Congress

On Friday, the House Oversight Committee announced that Healthcare.gov contractor Creative Computing Solutions, Inc. (CCSi) had submitted requested documents to the Committee, overriding illegal demands from the Department of Health and Human Services that it not comply with the Committee’s

Cruz Coloring Book Racking Up Huge Sales

Cruz Coloring Book Racking Up Huge Sales

St. Louis publisher Really Big Coloring Books Inc. has brought out a new, hot product for the holiday season: a coloring book of Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX). The coloring book, titled “US Sen. Ted Cruz to the Future” has already

Biden: My Ancestors 'Didn't All Come Legally'

Biden: My Ancestors 'Didn't All Come Legally'

On Wednesday, Vice President Joe Biden said that he has illegal immigrants in his family tree. “My great-great grandparents came escaping the famine and they didn’t all come here legally,” Biden stated. “They didn’t all come legally. And the existence

Rand: Budget Deal 'Huge Mistake'

Rand: Budget Deal 'Huge Mistake'

On Wednesday, Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) blasted the budget deal arranged by Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA), which increases spending $63 billion in the short-term by undoing supposedly permanent sequester cuts, and will supposedly lower spending