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Meeting Some Guy Named Andrew

Meeting Some Guy Named Andrew

When I was 17 years old, a sophomore at UCLA and the token conservative columnist at the Daily Bruin, I received an odd email. It was from some guy named Andrew, who worked at the Drudge Report. He said he’d

EXCLUSIVE: McConnell on Sequestration: No Last-Minute Deal

EXCLUSIVE: McConnell on Sequestration: No Last-Minute Deal

On Wednesday, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) spoke with Breitbart News exclusively regarding the upcoming sequestration, slated to hit this Friday. He spoke about the controversial new proposal from Sens. Pat Toomey (R-PA) and Jim Inhofe (R-OK) to give

Kerry: Iranian Government 'Elected'

Kerry: Iranian Government 'Elected'

On Wednesday, newly-minted Secretary of State John Kerry continued his tour of blunders with a whopper about the government of Iran. “Iran is a country with a government that was elected and that sits in the United Nations,” said Kerry.

Kerry in Germany: America About 'Right To Be Stupid'

Kerry in Germany: America About 'Right To Be Stupid'

On Tuesday, Secretary of State John Kerry continued his bumpy first out-of-the-country tour with an homage to the ugly Americans he represents. Speaking in Germany, he told students, “In America, you have a right to be stupid, if you want

Hillary to Pocket $200K Per Speech

Hillary to Pocket $200K Per Speech

Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is widely rumored to be the next Democratic presidential nominee come 2016. But in the meantime, she won’t be skimping on her earnings. Clinton will reportedly be pocketing $200,000 per speech, a tidy sum

Dems: 2.4% Cut to Future Spending Means Apocalypse

Dems: 2.4% Cut to Future Spending Means Apocalypse

This weekend, President Obama deployed his entire team of lackeys to detail the parade of horribles that will supposedly inevitably follow the implementation of the sequester on March 1. The sequester, a package of $1.2 trillion in cuts to future

Homeless New Yorker Sues Parents for $200,000

Homeless New Yorker Sues Parents for $200,000

Bernard Bey is a homeless man living in New York City. He prefers to go by his rap name, Brooklyn Streets. Seriously. But he’s not just an aspiring record mogul. He also is suing his parents to try to force

Tuberculosis Outbreak in LA Homeless Community

Tuberculosis Outbreak in LA Homeless Community

After decades of liberal governance concerning the California homeless, Los Angeles’ homeless problem is reaching new heights. Friday, the Los Angeles Times reported that a new outbreak of tuberculosis is striking the Skid Row population of downtown Los Angeles. Since

WaPo Fact-Checker Kessler Falsely Skewers Welfare Chart

WaPo Fact-Checker Kessler Falsely Skewers Welfare Chart

Thursday morning, Glenn Kessler, so-called “fact checker” for the Washington Post, gave three Pinocchios to Senator Jeff Sessions (R-AL) for his claim in a chart that “Total Welfare Spending Equates To $168 Per Day For Every Household In Poverty.” What

Obama Approval on Immigration Skyrockets Among Hispanics

Obama Approval on Immigration Skyrockets Among Hispanics

President Obama’s plan to revamp his popularity on the immigration issue by demagoguing it seems to be going smoothly. After watching Senate Republicans and Democrats come up with a plan on immigration that would include border security measures and a

Poll: 56% of GOP Want Higher Taxes in Sequester Deal

Poll: 56% of GOP Want Higher Taxes in Sequester Deal

According to a new Pew Research/USA Today poll out today, President Obama has widespread approval for his program of increased taxation to go along with spending cuts. The American people understand that legislation to combat the deficit is required, although

Obama: Love For The Rich Unites Republicans

Obama: Love For The Rich Unites Republicans

On Thursday, President Barack Obama doubled down on his usual tactic of bullying his opposition rather than negotiating with them. Speaking to race baiter extraordinaire and MSNBC host Al “Resist We Much” Sharpton, Obama explained that Republicans don’t oppose tax

Bombing in Hyderabad Kills 12

Bombing in Hyderabad Kills 12

Reports from India state that 12 people have been killed and many injured when two bombs went off in Hyderabad, India. Police have already said that the bombings constitute a “terrorist attack.” The devices were coordinated to blow up within

Biden on Self-Defense: Fire a Shotgun in the Air

Biden on Self-Defense: Fire a Shotgun in the Air

On Tuesday, Vice President Joe Biden appeared on a Facebook townhall, where he was asked a question about gun ownership by a female viewer from Parent Magazine. Biden’s suggestion: nobody needs an AR-15, especially women. Instead, he stated, “If you

Menendez Meets with Karzai to Talk… Corruption

Menendez Meets with Karzai to Talk… Corruption

Today, Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ), who is under heavy scrutiny for his role in a wide-ranging scandal involving corruption and prostitution, visited with Afghan President Hamid Karzi to talk about … curbing corruption. The meeting at the Presidential Palace focused

Christie: I 'Agree with Andrew Cuomo on 98% of Issues'

Christie: I 'Agree with Andrew Cuomo on 98% of Issues'

Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ), who is widely expected to run for the Republican presidential nomination in 2016, may have just harmed his chances by signifying his support for the policies of ultra-liberal New York governor – and possible 2016 Democratic