National Public Radio, a reliable mirror of left-wing prejudice, has outdone itself with its latest report on voter ID laws, repeating the outright lie that such laws are aimed at discouraging or preventing black people from voting. Pam Fessler’s story
by Joel B. Pollak1 Jun 2012, 2:13 PM PST0

Tuesday’s recall election in Wisconsin is the culmination of a long political campaign waged by the left to reverse the results of the watershed 2010 election, and to prevent reforms that might be imitated elsewhere. These included: tax cuts for
by Joel B. Pollak1 Jun 2012, 5:59 AM PST0

Democrat Elizabeth Warren is now fundraising over her own failure to prove she is a Cherokee, sending an e-mail to supporters in which she accuses incumbent U.S. Senator Scott Brown (R) of attacking her family and her “heritage.” But what
by Joel B. Pollak31 May 2012, 12:37 PM PST0

When modest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth of 2.2% for the first quarter of 2012 was announced in late April, the mainstream media did its best to spin the result in a positive direction, the better to help President Barack
by Joel B. Pollak31 May 2012, 6:05 AM PST0

He stood up, single-handed and unarmed, against a violent Occupy Wall Street mob. He followed hundreds of masked Black Bloc thugs for six city blocks, yelling at them to stop smashing car windows and storefronts. He’s a former Google employee with
by Joel B. Pollak31 May 2012, 5:00 AM PST0

President Barack Obama’s “Polish death camps” gaffe, which has infuriated Poles and Polish-Americans alike, is not just the result of ignorance, or bad speechwriting (he apparently read the words from his teleprompter). Rather, it is the result of a foreign
by Joel B. Pollak30 May 2012, 10:29 AM PST0

President Barack Obama and his allies have made an unusual number of “official” visits to states that just happen to be critical to his re-election effort. Critics charge that these visits, already the subject of a complaint to the Government
by Joel B. Pollak29 May 2012, 12:16 PM PST0

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has linked Iran and its Lebanese client, the terrorist group Hezbollah, to the massacre of innocent civilians in Syria. In a statement issued by Netanyahu’s office on May 27, the prime minister declared: “Iran and
by Joel B. Pollak29 May 2012, 4:48 AM PST0

Elizabeth Warren’s tenured appointment at Harvard Law School during a time when she claimed to be a Native American “woman of color” was directly connected to protests for “faculty diversity” led in the 1980s and early 1990s by the late
by Joel B. Pollak25 May 2012, 6:39 AM PST0

The California media is abuzz with reports that for the first time, more California voters view Gov. Jerry Brown (D) unfavorably (43%) than favorably (42%). The news comes on the heels of Brown’s recent announcement that the state’s budget shortfall
by Joel B. Pollak24 May 2012, 1:59 PM PST0

After April’s nuclear talks with Iran produced nothing more than an agreement to talk again in May, Israeli Prime Minister said that the Obama administration and the other “six nations” (China, Germany, Britain, France, and Russia) had merely given Iran
by Joel B. Pollak24 May 2012, 12:32 PM PST0

All week, Democrats have been disagreeing publicly with President Barack Obama’s attacks on Bain Capital, with Newark Mayor Cory Booker describing the ad campaign as “nauseating.” It is not the first time that Democrats have attacked Obama for running dishonest
by Joel B. Pollak24 May 2012, 5:46 AM PST0

In another rebuke to President Barack Obama, 42% of Democratic primary voters in Arkansas chose attorney John Wolfe for president over their own party’s incumbent, who won 58% of the vote. Wolfe defeated Obama in 29 of the state’s 75
by Joel B. Pollak23 May 2012, 4:57 AM PST0

President Barack Obama might have won the Nobel Peace Prize a tad prematurely, but he may be making a bid for the Oscars. The Daily Caller reports that documents obtained by Judicial Watch reveal that the White House “worked closely
by Joel B. Pollak22 May 2012, 6:11 PM PST0

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported today that an agreement on nuclear inspections might be in the works with the Iranian regime–or, more precisely, that a “decision” had been made to reach an agreement. The White House welcomed the
by Joel B. Pollak22 May 2012, 3:09 PM PST0

As we at Breitbart News have noted before, the main function of the left-leaning mainstream media is to tell its audience what attitude to adopt towards the news, rather than the news itself. The case of the “born in Kenya”
by Joel B. Pollak22 May 2012, 6:36 AM PST0

Given California’s astonishingly–and unexpectedly large–budget deficit estimate of $16 billion, which may understate the actual shortfall, creditors might be expected to flee the state. However, Europe’s own debt crises, and growing uncertainty in Asian economies, are making California a relatively attractive haven
by Joel B. Pollak21 May 2012, 3:03 PM PST0

In an article on CNN.com today, CNN contributor Roland Martin lashes out at Republicans for any attempt–real or potential–to make Barack Obama’s incendiary former pastor, Jeremiah Wright, an issue in the 2012 elections. Martin fails to disclose that he is
by Joel B. Pollak21 May 2012, 10:28 AM PST0

On the most recent episode of Real Time with Bill Maher on HBO, the host ripped into Andrew Breitbart and “The Vetting” project, claiming that Barack Obama had already been examined by the press in 2008, and that Breitbart’s website had
by Joel B. Pollak21 May 2012, 5:24 AM PST0

A diplomatic battle has broken out between the South African and Israeli government after South Africa took steps to isolate Israel–steps the Israeli government has labeled “racist.” The conflict began when the South African government prevented a provincial official from
by Joel B. Pollak20 May 2012, 3:19 PM PST0

The New York Times, which steadfastly refused to tell its readers about the effect that Jeremiah Wright’s hateful preaching might have had on Barack Obama’s faith, has devoted considerable space to exploring “How the Mormon Church Shaped Mitt Romney.” It’s
by Joel B. Pollak20 May 2012, 11:32 AM PST0

For the country, the Afghanistan war was a security necessity. For President Barack Obama and the Democrats, it was a political necessity–a fig leaf to cover their radical anti-war policies. That much is made clear by a sympathetic article in
by Joel B. Pollak20 May 2012, 10:28 AM PST0

by Joel B. Pollak18 May 2012, 3:04 PM PST0

ABC News reports that Trayvon Martin, the black teenager who was shot and killed by George Zimmerman on Feb. 26, had drugs in his body on the night of his death: The autopsy report shows traces of the drug THC, which
by Joel B. Pollak17 May 2012, 3:06 PM PST0

Note from Senior Management: Andrew Breitbart was never a “Birther,” and Breitbart News is a site that has never advocated the narrative of “Birtherism.” In fact, Andrew believed, as we do, that President Barack Obama was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, on
by Joel B. Pollak17 May 2012, 10:48 AM PST0