The State Department states that the U.S. is giving a stern talking-to to the Iraqi government after the Iraqis reportedly allowed Iran to use its airspace to ship weapons to Syria, The Washington Times reports. “We are concerned about the
Eric Holder’s controversial comments about indoctrinating Americans with regard to gun control may have been a response to the Republican Revolution of 1994. As Kerry Picket of The Washington Times points out this morning: Before Holder spoke to the C-SPAN
Matthew Boyle observes that the Eric Holder tape released by Breitbart.com today provides the motive underlying the Fast and Furious scandal, in which the Attorney General apparently gave the go-ahead to an operation that funneled guns to the drug cartels
In the least shocking move of the television season, the Oprah Winfrey Network (OWN) has cancelled “The Rosie Show,” starring the once-charming Rosie O’Donnell. Oprah released a statement about the cancellation: I thank Rosie from the bottom of my heart
According to CBS News, impeached Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich began high-fiving other prison inmates at dinner during his inaugural night at the FCI Englewood federal prison in Colorado. His last stop before entering prison was Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers
Back when President Obama was lecturer Obama at the University of Chicago Law School, he gave final exams in constitutional law. We’ve already explored his questions and recommended answers from his first year, 1996, here and here. Now it’s time
The Obama re-election campaign has released a 17-minute documentary directed by Oscar-winner Davis Guggenheim, and narrated by Tom Hanks. Unfortunately, it’s more of a mockumentary than a documentary, containing a toxic mix of glowing pap and absolute falsehood. The film
Yesterday, the Administrative Committee of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops issued a public statement denouncing what it called “an unwarranted government definition of religion.” The Conference spelled out what the debate over President Obama’s birth control mandate is about:
Yesterday, we explored President Barack Obama’s teachings at the University of Chicago Law School from 1996. We explored the first question (and answer) of his December 1996 final exam. Today, we move on to the second question. To recap: question 1
Sen. John McCain’s daughter, Meghan McCain, has a featured interview in this month’s Playboy. There, she discusses the 2012 election and spends an inordinate amount of time talking about partying and her sex life: I’m not a lesbian, if that’s
According to the Washington Post, the Obama White House invited 362 people to its state dinner for the United Kingdom. One familiar face will be gracing the red carpet: Andrew Sullivan of The Daily Beast. For those who don’t remember,
The Lake County Democratic Party in Florida put up a version of Old Glory featuring President Obama’s face in place of the stars this week. Veterans quickly protested the flag, which they called “disrespectful” and “ridiculous.” As FoxNews.com reports: [Jim]
The Telegraph reports today that US soldiers attending an event with Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta were prohibited from carrying weapons. They were instead asked to turn in their rifles and pistols. “Somebody got itchy, that’s all I’ve got to
A 16-year-old girl in Morocco killed herself this week after a judge forced her into marriage with the man who raped her, in compliance with Shariah law. Reports Al-Arabiya: Last year Amina’s parents filed charges against their daughter’s rapist, a
Remember when the Obama Administration, via Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, vowed to hit the reset button with Russia? That hasn’t worked out too well. Yesterday, Russia’s Deputy Defense Minister, Anatoly Antonov, said that Russia would continue to abide by
Thomas Sowell’s syndicated column this week took on Derrick Bell, whom Sowell knew at Stanford. Sowell writes that Bell was not a leading scholar, and that he found himself between a rock and a hard place in career terms: Derrick
Michelle Malkin’s latest syndicated column takes on Soledad O’Brien – and eviscerates her for her incredibly biased interview with Breitbart.com editor-in-chief Joel Pollak. As Michelle points out: Turns out that O’Brien, a Harvard grad, has a rather emotional connection to
MSNBC President Phil Griffin, who hired notorious race-baiter Al Sharpton to broadcast in primetime, has now devoted his entire primetime lineup to attacking Rush Limbaugh over his Sandra Fluke criticism. And one of those leading the charge is host Ed
Remember when the White House chided Rush Limbaugh on his supposed lack of civility because of his wording – for which he later apologized – in criticizing Georgetown Law student and liberal activist Sandra Fluke? President Obama personally called up
From my new syndicated column: The verdict is in: the mainstream media believes that Derrick Bell is not a story. They believe it so deeply that they’ve had members of the Breitbart.com team on national television repeatedly; they’ve spent thousands
President Barack Obama’s longtime pastor at Trinity United Church, Rev. Jeremiah Wright, has announced his support for the anti-Semitic “March to Jerusalem” at the end of March. The White House has refused comment. The “March to Jerusalem” is a massive
Yesterday, we explored the Obama campaign’s ad against Sarah Palin featuring heavy selective editing to take her comments about President Obama out of context. As we pointed out, the ad cut out all discussion of both Bill Maher’s nasty language
Eric Holder’s Department of Justice has issued an objection to Texas’ voter ID requirement. As the Associated Press writes: The Justice Department conveyed its objection in a letter to Texas officials that was also filed in the U.S. District Court
The Obama re-election campaign has released an internet ad targeting Sarah Palin, Sean Hannity, and Breitbart.com. Coming up short in the fundraising department and under fire for President Obama’s longtime association with the radical ideas of Professor Derrick Bell, the
