Bill Clinton was off his game tonight in one of the longest nomination speeches in the history of humankind. The former president began his DNC speech mocking the the very idea of self empowerment and individual success. After seeming to
One of my favorite things about conventions — either party — are the enthusiastic sartorial choices of many delegates. This year’s DNC was no different, except for these pins: Is this a progressive attempt to be humorous? You can never
Democrats, led by corrupt Department of the Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, have spent the last two days of the DNC railing against “oil subsidies” as a way to attack Republicans over energy. A few things wrong with this scenario: there
The DNC released excerpts of Bill Clinton’s expected address this evening. It attempts to demean individual liberty, free choice, and the personal responsibility of pursuing your own happiness rather than demand your neighbor provide it to you. “In Tampa the Republican argument against
A South Carolina newspaper reports that SC Democratic Party chairman, Dick Harpootlian, compared Gov. Nikki Haley to Adolph Hitler’s wife, Eva Braun. S.C. Democratic Chairman Dick Harpootlian, never a loss for a quick quip, tossed a few stinging one-liners at the
Democrats are looking to fast track a successor for Barack Obama for 2012 and are looking to San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro to do just that. They’re hoping to pattern Castro’s ascent into the upper echelon of the party after Obama’s, by
Excitable progressives showed just how emotionally charged and intellectually stunted they are by hysterically over-reacting to an excerpt of a Nicki Minaj track wherein she mentions Mitt Romney. “Uncle Tom” insults also made an appearance. The track? Some have asked
Even though Labor Day was created to honor all workers, it seems St. Louis public sector workers believe that the holiday is theirs exclusively. The theme that St. Louis labor used for their Labor Day Parade was borrowed from the
According to Roll Call reporter Steven Dennis, the Illinois delegation brought some swag to the DNC: Because nothing says “respect women” like wearing a giant slut button. In an amusing display of irony, Emily’s List spokeswoman reTweeted Dennis’s link: Dennis
During a recent Q&A, Illinois Congressional Candidate Tammy Duckworth gave an interesting answer regarding her perspective on sexual assault within the military: The documentary The Invisible War has a lot of people talking about sexual assault in the military. What’s
Breitbart News’s Joel Pollak reports from a Paul Ryan event in North Carolina that media is virtually ignoring the thousands attending the event in favor of a few pro-Obama protesters: Thousands of Ryan fans… but MSM cameras/journalists focus on SEVEN Obamabots demonstrating!
Earlier today I challenged free birth control activist Sandra Fluke to a genuine discussion on women’s issues via Twitter, seeing that we’re both here at the RNC. Unfortunately, it looks like she and her companion, DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz,
Update – The Romney campaign released Romney’s full remarks as prepared for delivery: Mr. Chairman, delegates. I accept your nomination for President of the United States of America. I do so with humility, deeply moved by the trust you have placed
Brooklyn Democrat Assemblyman Vito J Lopez is accused of creating what female employees describe as a “sexually hostile” work environment. Five women who worked for Vito J. Lopez, the assemblyman at the center of a broadening sexual harassment scandal, described
In last night’s speech, Congressman Paul Ryan said this about millennial and Gen Y hope for President Obama: College graduates should not have to live out their 20s in their childhood bedrooms, staring up at fading Obama posters and wondering when they
I’m writing this from the media center sponsored by Google. The entire place looks like a cross between an Ikea and Willy Wonka candy room. Bright colors, free wifi, free espresso, lattes, iced coffee, and more. The conservatives with whom
Democrats, in a case of unintentional hilarity, made a comedic gold error with their attempt to fly a banner above the RNC this week: Brad Woodhouse bragged about its awesomeness on Twitter. This apparently is the only fail from the
The RNC just released excerpts of Congressman Paul Ryan’s convention speech, scheduled for tonight. “I accept the calling of my generation to give our children the America that was given to us, with opportunity for the young and security for
David Chalian apologized for his “joke” today via Twitter and a privatized Facebook post. His statement on Facebook (it was privatized), via readers: I am profoundly sorry for making an inappropriate and thoughtless joke. I was commenting on the challenge
Apparently God’s gift to political journalism is making a man so arrogant that his prejudice against Republicans causes him to exploit the suffering of tropical storm victims for a political jab. At least, this is what PBS’s Gwen Ifill believes.
Yahoo News has fired its Washington Bureau Chief David Chalian following Chalian’s remark last night that the Romneys are “happy to party while black people drown,” in reference to Tropical Storm Isaac. The remark was inadvertently aired on ABC’s webcast.
Continuing with their reelection theme of warring on women, Juan Williams last night remarked that Ann Romney “looked like a corporate wife.” Ann Romney has been attacked relentlessly by the left because her husband is successful. She was told that
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie brought the tough love in his keynote address tonight at the RNC. The Governor fired off as only Christie can — with fiery criticism of President Obama’s failed leadership. “You see Mr. President, real leaders
Ann Romney entered the Tampa Bay Times Forum to thunderous applause and cheers. Her speech focused on the strengths exemplified in mothers — working or no — and their efforts not just in holding the home together but holding the
