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Poll: Wisconsin Race Tightens

Poll: Wisconsin Race Tightens

This race was always going to tighten, and it looks as though it finally has: it is well within the poll’s 2.8% margin of error: PPP’s final poll on the Wisconsin recall finds Scott Walker ahead, but also a race

WI Recall: Union Boss Pushes New Media Camera Away

The Wisconsin-based  MacIver Institute has been one of the New Media heroes on the ground during this entire Wisconsin recall mess, and in the video below, you’ll see that the frustration anti-Walker forces feel towards New Media is at first amusing, as SEIU

RNC Rips Obama Over Anna Wintour Fundraising Video

RNC Rips Obama Over Anna Wintour Fundraising Video

Last Friday, someone named Anna Wintour starred in a fundraising video for the Obama campaign promoting your opportunity to have dinner with her (Wintour is the editor-in-chief of Vogue, if you must know), actress Sarah Jessica Parker, and President and Mrs.

Fewer Than 1,000 Attend Clinton-Barrett Rally

Fewer Than 1,000 Attend Clinton-Barrett Rally

Glossed over in this Associated Press report about Friday’s Wisconsin recall rally starring former President Bill Clinton is the fact that only “hundreds” showed up. Not only is Gov. Scott Walker’s Democrat opponent, Tom Barrett, the mayor of that great

Anti-Walker Group Mailer: Pressure Your Neighbors to Vote

Anti-Walker Group Mailer: Pressure Your Neighbors to Vote

The Greater Wisconsin Political Fund is a 527 political organization, but it is stridently anti-Scott Walker and over the past couple of days Wisconsin residents have been receiving very disturbing mailings that not only attempt to shame you and your neighbors

Dem Superstar Warren's Personal Popularity Sits at Paltry 48%

Dem Superstar Warren's Personal Popularity Sits at Paltry 48%

Though statistically tied in a head-to-head match up, incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Scott Brown currently enjoys a 60% job approval rating in Massachusetts, while his likely opponent, Elizabeth Warren, has seen her negatives climb nine points to 32%, with 31%

51% Ratings Collapse: Time To Put CNN Out Of Our Misery

In the face of horrible, awful, not so very good ratings, CNN continues to beclown itself — the latest example — and then act all befuddled over why a network committed to “objective journalism” is losing more viewers than a 90 year-old

Team Romney Uses Obama's Media Pals To Hit Him With Solyndra

The effective aggressiveness of the Romney campaign has been on full display this week, starting with Romney’s very wise decision not to jump in the media trap of repudiating Donald Trump all the way to yesterday, when Romney out-community-organized Team

Unemployment Jumps to 8.2%, Only 69K Jobs Created

Unemployment Jumps to 8.2%, Only 69K Jobs Created

The awful economic policies of the Obama administration and the left in general have finally come home to roost. As has the media refusing to vet a man obviously not ready to be chief executive of a lemonade stand much

When Romney Fights Back, Politico Declares The Day 'Nasty'

When Romney Fights Back, Politico Declares The Day 'Nasty'

Reid J. Epstein, Maggie Haberman and Glenn Thrush of Politico decided that today, of all days, was “2012’s nastiest day,” because, after being heckled Occupy-style by Obama-organized protesters last week, Romney fought fire with fire today: Welcome to the schoolyard

Mitt on Offense: Rattles Axelrod in Boston

Mitt on Offense: Rattles Axelrod in Boston

Today the Obama campaign, in obvious coordination with the Washington Post, expected to launch a new attack against presumptive GOP nominee Mitt Romney from the steps of the Massachusetts state capital. The Post wrote a story critical of Romney’s time

WI Public Unions Lose Members Ahead of Recall

WI Public Unions Lose Members Ahead of Recall

It’s one of the greatest scams in the history of left-wing scams, and it goes a little something like this: taxpayers of all political stripes pay the salaries of public employees, public employees are forced to join public unions, public

Politico Memory-Holes Vetting of Obama's Adult Years

Politico Memory-Holes Vetting of Obama's Adult Years

Politico’s Jim VandeHei and Mike Allen published a feature today (currently their top story) that pretends to be an examination of the double standard we’re seeing from the media with respect to the vetting of Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. But

Obamanomics: Unemployment Claims Up, GDP Down

Obamanomics: Unemployment Claims Up, GDP Down

Ruh-roh, Barack Obama — even the Los Angeles Times can’t spin your fail: New unemployment claims unexpectedly jumped last week, indicating a pickup in layoffs, a worrisome sign ahead of Friday’s important jobs report for May. Adding to the dreary

Media Finally Covers Obama 'Kenya' Bio — to Bash Romney

Media Finally Covers Obama 'Kenya' Bio — to Bash Romney

Two weeks ago, Breitbart News broke a story about a biography written by a literary agency in 1991 that incorrectly claimed that their then-client, Barack Obama, was born in the African country of Kenya. In followup stories, we reported that

Bozell: Bigoted Media Slams 'For Greater Glory'

Bozell: Bigoted Media Slams 'For Greater Glory'

The Mighty Brent Bozell loves the film “For Greater Glory”. Please read his entire column: Much is being written about the timing of the movie’s release in the wake of the Obama administration’s anti-religious mandate and on the eve of

Romney To Trump-Obsessed Media: Drop Dead

Romney To Trump-Obsessed Media: Drop Dead

As I mentioned early yesterday morning, the media had obviously conspired with the Obama campaign over the holiday to start the week off with a well-organized media blitz meant to knock Romney off message and aid and abet the Obama

Hometown Legend: Doc Watson Dead at 89

Hometown Legend: Doc Watson Dead at 89

Boone, North Carolina is a college town of about 14,000 nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, and except for an unfortunate sidetrack to Los Angeles for, oh, about nine years, this has been my home since 1993 — and Doc Watson

Media Ties Romney to Trump But Not Sharpton to Obama

Media Ties Romney to Trump But Not Sharpton to Obama

As I mentioned in my piece this morning examining the organized narrative the media built over the weekend to aid Obama and damage Romney, the primary push was going to be to tie Romney to Donald Trump. Because Trump is still pushing the discredited “birther”