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Obama Admin International Photo Fail: Round 2

Remember when President Obama visited an Open Government Partnership event last September? The media emerged with this stellar example of Obama centralizing attention to himself:     Now his Secretary of State has done the same thing at the G20.

Hollywood Actress Who Plays Sarah Palin Hates Sarah Palin

Hollywood Actress Who Plays Sarah Palin Hates Sarah Palin

Uber-liberal Julianne Moore, who plays Sarah Palin in the upcoming anti-Palin HBO hit piece Game Change, has decided to mouth off about the inspiration for her role: Julianne, 51, told Capitol File magazine: ‘She wasn’t qualified to be vice president. She

Santorum: Satan Bad, Vote For Me

Matt Drudge has a new report out about a Rick Santorum speech from 2008 at Ave Maria University. Here’s what the Republican frontrunner said: Satan has his sights on the United States of America! … Satan is attacking the great institutions

The Top 10 Best Film Composers of All Time

While I work, I frequently tune into the Film Score channel on Pandora. Sure, they play way too much “Harry Potter,” which I can’t stand, but it’s always a delight to hear tunes you thought you’d forgotten and let the

Who's Giving Cash to Media Matters for America?

The Daily Caller, continuing its yeoman work in exposing the Democratic scam that is Media Matters for America, has a comprehensive piece out today running down the list of donors to MMFA since 2003.  Here’s what they came up with: The

Like A Boss: Springsteen Says US Needs to Be More Like Sweden

Like A Boss: Springsteen Says US Needs to Be More Like Sweden

During the same week the Constitution Center in Philadelphia opened an exhibit on Bruce Springsteen, the Boss decided to mouth off to the foreign press on the release of his new album, subtly titled Wrecking Ball. Here’s what Springsteen had to say: “I have

The Santorum Surge: Two Problems for Conservatives

Rick Santorum’s big bump in the polls this week, particularly in Michigan, where he is now running ahead by a margin of 39%-24% according to one poll, and 33%-27% in another, has to put a scare into the Romney campaign.  But

Get Ready for the Obama 'Monarchy'

Yesterday, White House Domestic Policy Council member Cecilia Munoz appeared on “The Bill Press Show.”  There, she explained that Congress was filled with “roadblocks,” and that the budget wasn’t going anywhere fast. But she added that “this President has shown

Media Matters Wastes Donor Cash, Loads Up on the Goodies

The Daily Caller has been devastating Media Matters for America all week long. Yesterday, they dropped some of their biggest bombshells yet regarding the organization’s tax records.  Among their findings: Media Matters and its 501(c)(4) affiliate, Media Matters action, took in

Government Motors Increases Profits, Freezes Salaries

Remember when Michael Moore staked out Roger Moore of General Motors in Roger and Me, claiming that GM’s brutal capitalism earned the company profits while it mistreated workers?  Well, where’s Moore when you need him? Yesterday, the largely Treasury Department-owned GM

The Last Pre-Tuesday Debate Collapses

The final CNN debate, scheduled for March 1 in Georgia, has fallen apart. Mitt Romney’s campaign announced today that he wouldn’t join the debate. Ron Paul quickly announced he’s out, too, as well as Rick Santorum.  CNN cancelled the debate after

Government Loses Money Minting Money

Seriously. According to Time, the new Obama budget proposes using cheaper metals to manufacture pennies and nickels. Apparently, it cost the feds 2.4 cents to actually manufacture a penny and 11.2 cents to manufacture a nickel. So we’re losing money making

Obama Outflanks Republicans On Payroll Tax Cut

Barack Obama likes to raise taxes.  His new budget proposes just under $2 trillion in new taxes.  But he also wants to win re-election, which means he must pose as a moderate.  That’s why, this week, he moved to the

'Fair Share' Sherrod Brown Delinquent on His Taxes

The U.S. Senate’s leading proponent of tax increases on the American people — Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) was delinquent on his property taxes on until a reporter called him to ask him about it. Brown who supports higher income, energy and investment

Financial Fraud Guru Hillary Clinton May Head Up World Bank

Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is apparently a candidate to replace retiring World Bank President Robert Zoellick.  And that should frighten anybody who doesn’t suffer from severe memory loss. Hillary Clinton, you’ll remember, was the driving force behind multiple financial scandals