
This afternoon, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released a statement about Republican Senate candidate Rep. Todd Akin, who is facing incumbent Democrat Claire McCaskill in Missouri: “Congressman Akin made a deeply offensive error at a time when his candidacy
by Ben Shapiro21 Aug 2012, 11:43 AM PST0

The disastrous Senate candidacy of Barack Obama favorite Elizabeth Warren – the woman from whom he cribbed his own disastrous “you didn’t build that” language – is now floundering in the polls. According to the Democratic polling firm Public Policy
by Ben Shapiro21 Aug 2012, 11:38 AM PST0

Missouri Senate candidate Rep. Todd Akin (R) is staying in the race, he stated today on The Dana Show and The Mike Huckabee Show. “I haven’t done anything morally or ethically wrong,” said Akin to Huckabee, two days after commenting
by Ben Shapiro21 Aug 2012, 11:19 AM PST0

The scam that is the Olympics has found a new victim: the greatest Olympian of all time, Michael Phelps. The 22-time Olympic medalist and 18-time gold medalist is now under fire because Louis Vuitton, one of his advertisers, released a
by Ben Shapiro20 Aug 2012, 10:24 PM PST0

Note to Michelle: don’t mess with the Golden Arches. Olympic gold medal gymnast Gabby Douglas appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno last week, where she told Leno that after winning her medal, she “splurged on an Egg McMuffin
by Ben Shapiro20 Aug 2012, 10:14 PM PST0

According to a brand new book already striking fear in the hearts of public sector union bosses, America’s government workers may be the only men and women in the country still blessing their lucky stars for President Obama. Mallory Factor’s
by Ben Shapiro20 Aug 2012, 8:11 PM PST0

In a shocking development, Jonathan Chait of New York magazine has finally admitted what I and other conservatives have been claiming for decades: Hollywood is a leftist town, and they ladle their leftism into their programming. As I wrote in
by Ben Shapiro20 Aug 2012, 7:51 PM PST0

Get ready for the assault on Niall Ferguson. Harvard is not a friendly and open place. It’s a place that often demands ideological conformity, as current Obama economic advisor Lawrence Summers found out when he had the temerity to suggest
by Ben Shapiro20 Aug 2012, 7:27 PM PST0

This evening on CNN’s “Out Front,” Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus called for Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin (R-MO) to step aside. Here’s what Priebus said: But if it was me and I had an opportunity to let someone
by Ben Shapiro20 Aug 2012, 7:04 PM PST0

Today, during his impromptu press briefing featuring lie after lie, President Obama told a whopper with regard to his campaign and Mitt Romney. “Nobody accused Mr. Romney of being a felon,” said the delusional commander-in-chief. He added, “we point out
by Ben Shapiro20 Aug 2012, 11:57 AM PST0

For the last several years, the Obama administration has acted as though the press was an arm of the White House. They give exclusive access to friends; they punish enemies. And most of all, they don’t allow anyone in the
by Ben Shapiro20 Aug 2012, 11:39 AM PST0

Augusta National has finally ended its decades-old men-only membership policy, admitting two women to join the club: former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, and South Carolina financial honcho Darla Moore. “This is a joyous occasion as we enthusiastically welcome Secretary
by Ben Shapiro20 Aug 2012, 11:17 AM PST0

After Vice President Joe Biden’s epic gaffe in which he suggested to a largely black audience in Virginia that Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan wanted to “put y’all back in chains,” the mainstream media has been desperately seeking a way
by Ben Shapiro16 Aug 2012, 8:10 PM PST0

When Touré took to the airwaves of MSNBC earlier this evening to announce that Mitt Romney was engaging in the “niggerization” of Barack Obama, he was using an old Nazi term. “Niggerization,” as it turns out, is a notorious Nazi
by Ben Shapiro16 Aug 2012, 7:45 PM PST0

Today, the Obama White House apparently lost the leg-tingling support of NBC’s Chuck Todd. Todd, fed up with the fact that aides to Joe Biden have reportedly been editing White House press pool transcripts to avoid quoting Biden’s “they gonna
by Ben Shapiro16 Aug 2012, 4:07 PM PST0

MSNBC’s Touré, a supposed racial expert who can spot racism in most inanimate objects, most Yiddish phrases, and all English words, has now declared that Mitt Romney is engaged in the “niggerization” of Barack Obama. What exactly did Romney do
by Ben Shapiro16 Aug 2012, 2:12 PM PST0

Some moments deserve a monument. Some do not. This point is apparently lost on the owners of a Hyde Park shopping mall, which just installed a ton-and-a-half stone marker to commemorate the spot where Barack Obama first kissed his future
by Ben Shapiro16 Aug 2012, 11:35 AM PST0

Remember that quaint period of time when the left was pretending to like the military so they could bash the war in Iraq? Well, that’s all over. Eric Boehlert, Senior Fellow at the Obama White House’s unofficial 501(c)3 outlet, Media
by Ben Shapiro16 Aug 2012, 11:10 AM PST0

In a shocking turn of events, Politico, which usually spends most of its time BenSmithing for the President, somehow allowed National Review editor Rich Lowry to take to its opinion pages today, where Lowry laid out a particularly strong case
by Ben Shapiro16 Aug 2012, 10:59 AM PST0

Before Joe Biden’s famously disgusting reference to slavery in 49 percent black Danville, VA – the “they gonna put ya’ll back in chains” line – Rev. William Avon Keen gave an invocation. Now, the pastor is under fire – and
by Ben Shapiro16 Aug 2012, 10:23 AM PST0

This evening, Jeremy Bird, National Field Director for Obama for America, send out one of the campaign’s ubiquitous emails. This one carried the patented Obama stylings: role reversal (Mitt Romney as aggressor, Obama as victim), cliché (baked cookies – just
by Ben Shapiro15 Aug 2012, 8:39 PM PST0

Today, President Obama went after Paul Ryan’s budget that would move to preserve Medicare for decades to come by mirroring a debunked Democratic talking point. “My plan has already extended Medicare by more than a decade,” said Obama. “Their plan
by Ben Shapiro15 Aug 2012, 8:22 PM PST0

Today, American Bridge 21st Century, a liberal 501(c)4 group run by David Brock, who also heads up Media Matters, announced it would launch a new program to monitor conservative organizations. Just like Media Matters. Because if you have one lying,
by Ben Shapiro15 Aug 2012, 5:25 PM PST0

Politico is on the warpath for the “high-minded campaign.” At least that’s what they’d have you think; their lead piece tonight is “Death of the high-minded campaign,” lamenting the supposed lack of decorum of both the Barack Obama campaign and
by Ben Shapiro14 Aug 2012, 8:07 PM PST0

Today in Ohio, Mitt Romney showed that he is an entirely renewed, re-energized candidate in the aftermath of his selection of Paul Ryan as his running mate. For the first time this week, Romney has shown fire in the belly.
by Ben Shapiro14 Aug 2012, 7:52 PM PST0