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Disney Theme Park Officially Embraces 'Gay Day'

Orlando Sentinel Earlier this week, Disney began to sprinkle merchandise throughout its parks with designs including rainbows, symbol of the gay-pride movement. Red tank tops with rainbow-colored Mickey Mouse heads began arriving in shops along Main Street USA a few

Portland Doctor Stops Accepting Insurance, Slashes Prices

In South Portland, Maine, Dr. Michael Ciampi has done more to cut the cost of health care than anything any Democrat has done in the last 200 years. He has stopped accepting insurance and slashed his prices. The price for

Portland Doctor Stops Accepting Insurance, Slashes Prices

Labor Union to Publicly Pressure Sun-Times to Rehire 20 Photographers

The Newspaper Guild-CWA sounds lofty but it is just another labor union, this one representing journalists. And as labor unions will, the Guild is stamping its feet over yesterday’s bombshell that the Chicago Sun-Times axed its entire photography staff. In

Labor Union to Publicly Pressure Sun-Times to Rehire 20 Photographers

Media Fail: Hillary's Favorability Ratings Collapse

In a new Quinnipiac survey, Hillary Clinton’s favorability ratings have taken a steep nosedive in just a few months. Back in February, the former Secretary of State and likely 2016 presidential contender sat at a comfortable 61% -34% favorable/unfavorable rating.

Media Fail: Hillary's Favorability Ratings Collapse

Chicago Sun-Times Lays Off Entire Photography Staff

Because the media coordinates with one another, this corrupt institution is still very powerful when it comes to pushing its left-wing, big government agenda. Beneath the surface, though, the media is crumbling. One more log on the deathwatch fire is

Chicago Sun-Times Lays Off Entire Photography Staff

Pastors Ban Boy Scouts From Meeting At Church

The Boy Scouts of America are already feeling the squeeze from their recent decision to allow openly gay boys to join the organization. For years the Scouts have been under fire for not allowing gay scouts or gay scoutmasters (the

School's Health Insurance To Cover Students' Sex Changes

The left has figured out that health insurance is a stealth method to allow them to redistribute wealth. That is what ObamaCare is really all about. Under the Affordable Care Act, everyone is forced to buy Cadillac health insurance plans,

Plurality Believe Obama 'Deliberately Misled' On Benghazi

A new Quinnpiac poll not only brought bad news for Obama with respect to his ratings on job approval and trustworthiness, but also on the Benghazi scandal that both the White House and the media have worked so hard to

Plurality Believe Obama 'Deliberately Misled' On Benghazi

Backlash Grows Against Eric Holder's Media Meetings

 ***Added: Fox News and CBS have announced they are  joining the boycott. Eric Holder’s attempt to save his job by repairing  his image with the media through a series of off-the-record meetings with several news organizations is backfiring in a

Obama Approval Drops; 76% Want Special Prosecutor for IRS Scandal

While President Obama’s Attorney General, Eric Holder, faces a possible perjury charge and increased calls for his resignation over the Justice Department’s outrageous spying on the media — elsewhere, another scandal is taking another kind of toll. A new Quinnpiac

Obama Approval Drops; 76% Want Special Prosecutor for IRS Scandal

For Me, Bad Sequels and Remakes Never Hurt the Original

I too hated “Prometheus,” mainly because it was a lifeless disappointment. But as soon as it was over I forgot about it. In fact, I had completely forgotten about the film’s link to “Alien,” until John Sexton brought it up.

AP: Many Will Have Insurance Cancelled Due to ObamaCare

In a classic case of “now you tell me,” the Associated Press reports today that a whole swath of people who like their health insurance might be losing it. You see, ObamaCare requires all Americans get the equivalent of a

AP: Many Will Have Insurance Cancelled Due to ObamaCare

'The Verdict' (1982) Bluray Review: David Mamet's Masterpiece

As Frank Galvin, a drinking alcoholic and ambulance-chasing attorney racing to the bottom, Paul Newman delivers an unforgettable performance as a man who once had a bright future but has been turned into a worm by his own inability to

'The Verdict' (1982) Bluray Review: David Mamet's Masterpiece

Holder Launches Damage Control Campaign with Media

Eric Holder knows that the only way he can save his job is by currying favor with the media, which is exactly what the embattled Attorney General is doing. The question is, will the media once again cave to the

Holder Launches Damage Control Campaign with Media

IRS Scandal: Intimidating Letters Sent Just Three Weeks Ago

Jay Sekulow was a one-time trial attorney who represented the IRS in tax-exempt cases. Today he represents 27 conservative groups in a lawsuit set to be filed against the IRS today. Sekulow told Sean Hannity last night that part of

IRS Scandal: Harassment Committed By Higher-Ups Outside Ohio

The Obama administration’s spin that only two rogue agents in Cincinnati, Ohio were behind the systematic harassment of conservative groups by the IRS, continues to unravel. NBC News reports that a number of targeted conservative groups received letters from IRS

IRS Scandal: Harassment Committed By Higher-Ups Outside Ohio

Justice Department Overreach Brings Right and Left Media Together

In his always-terrific Best of the Web column, James Taranto looks at how the Justice Department’s shockingly aggressive probe into the private emails and phones records of Fox News reporter James Rosen resulted in a once-in-a-lifetime confluence of outrage from

Justice Department Overreach Brings Right and Left Media Together

Holder Under Investigation for Perjury by House Judiciary Committee

The Hill reports that a panel for the House Judiciary Committee is investigating whether Attorney General Eric Holder lied under oath during his May 15 Congressional testimony about the Justice Department’s surveillance of reporters. When asked about prosecuting reporters, Holder

Holder Under Investigation for Perjury by House Judiciary Committee

Box Office: Record-Breaking Memorial Weekend

Box Office: Record-Breaking Memorial Weekend Funny thing about the American people — give them what they want and they show up in droves. And what they want is to lay down their money, sit in the dark, and forget about

Box Office: Record-Breaking Memorial Weekend

Politico: Attkisson Fights Bias of 'CBS Evening News' Producer

Politico’s Dylan Byers leads his own site today with a revealing portrait of Sharyl Attkisson of CBS News, one of the few non-Fox News reporters willing to dig into the Obama administration’s many scandals, going all the way back to

Politico: Attkisson Fights Bias of 'CBS Evening News' Producer

Eric Holder Might Have a Perjury Problem

Last week, and while under oath, Attorney General Eric Holder testified before a House committee that when it comes to “try[ing]  to prosecute the press for the publication of material” he has “never been involved in, heard of” such a

Eric Holder Might Have a Perjury Problem

Update: Weiner Fixes Website Blunder on Day Two of Campaign

UPDATE: Fixed! At the top of Anthony Weiner’s campaign site is a logo that looks as though it includes one of New York City’s iconic bridges and just as iconic cityscape. Which, of course, makes sense. After all, Weiner is

Update: Weiner Fixes Website Blunder on Day Two of Campaign

Weiner Hopes 'Ideas Penetrate'

Politicians can survive sex scandals. Politicians can succeed with the last name “Weiner.” But it remains to be seen if a politician can survive both. Disgraced former-Congressman Anthony Weiner is already seeing his hopes of becoming the next mayor of

Weiner Hopes 'Ideas Penetrate'

Cuomo Flogs Weiner: 'Shame On Us' If We Elect Him

Democrats are obviously not happy with the idea of disgraced former Congressman Anthony Weiner running for mayor of New York City. In an editorial meeting with some local newspapers, New York governor Andrew Cuomo said “shame on us,” if Weiner

Cuomo Flogs Weiner: 'Shame On Us' If We Elect Him

Politico Reporter: Gitmo a 'Really Bad Political Tar Baby' For Obama

Thursday morning on Chris Jansing’s MSNBC show, Politico Senior Reporter Lois Romano referred to Guantanamo Bay as a “really bad political tar baby” for President Obama: JANSING: Lois, let me start with Guantanamo Bay. Everybody knows [Obama] made this campaign

Politico Reporter: Gitmo a 'Really Bad Political Tar Baby' For Obama

Weekly Ratings: Fox News 3rd, CNN 29th, MSNBC 33rd

The Fox News Channel continues to obliterate the competition, not just among its cable news competitors, but in all cable. Out of the 94 cable channels measured by Nielsen, Fox News was ranked third in what is known as “total

Weekly Ratings: Fox News 3rd, CNN 29th, MSNBC 33rd

Media Fail: Obama Approval Dips Below 50 In Four Polls

Coming out of the weekend, after a brutal week for their president, the media held tight to a little lifeboat in an ocean of bad news: Polls from CNN and The Washington Post had Obama’s approval rating at 53% and

Media Fail: Obama Approval Dips Below 50 In Four Polls

Columnists Who Met with White House Tuesday Write Same Thing Wednesday

Nice catch by The Weekly Standard’s John McCormack: — Josh Marshall (10:15a.m.): Lerner Must Go talkingpointsmemo.com/archives/2013/… Ezra Klein (9:45a.m.): Heads should roll at IRS washingtonpost.com/blogs/wonkblog… — John McCormack (@McCormackJohn) May 22, 2013 — UPDATE: Add Salon’s Joan Walsh to the

Columnists Who Met with White House Tuesday Write Same Thing Wednesday

'Command Decision' (1948) Review: A Wartime Masterpiece

Groucho Marx and director Sam Wood never got along. Besides their political differences (Wood was a Republican, Groucho was not), both were notoriously prickly personalities. The legend goes that during a particularly tense moment on the set, Wood said to

'Command Decision' (1948) Review: A Wartime Masterpiece

BuzzFeed Staffer: Ted Cruz 'Latino In Name Only'

How many offenses before BuzzFeed is labeled a hate site? Well, not three. Tuesday afternoon, using her Twitter feed, BuzzFeed staffer Aswini Anburajan lashed out at Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) for not being left-wing enough when it comes to immigration.

BuzzFeed Staffer: Ted Cruz 'Latino In Name Only'

IRS Scandal: Lois Lerner to Invoke Fifth Amendment

Tuesday afternoon a bombshell was dropped into the already explosive IRS scandal when it was reported that Lois Lerner, a top IRS official in the non-profit division that paralyzed Tea Party groups with ongoing harassment, would invoke the Fifth Amendment

IRS Scandal: Lois Lerner to Invoke Fifth Amendment

Outgoing Chief Admits IRS Targeting 'Partisan'

In Tuesday’s testimony before the Senate, outgoing IRS chief Steven Miller apparently reversed course under some tough questioning by Republican Senator Richard Burr of North Carolina. During his testimony last week, Miller not only insisted that the singling out of

Outgoing Chief Admits IRS Targeting 'Partisan'