When Bob Filner left Congress and ran for Mayor of San Diego in 2012, he had the endorsement of former President Bill Clinton. Hello, this is President Bill Clinton. I’m asking you to join me in supporting Bob Filner for
Monday State Senator Wendy Davis made an appearance at the National Press Club. After the official Q&A was over, reporter John McCormack at the Weekly Standard asked Davis to explain the difference between the late term abortions she supports and
Newly uncovered video shows Lois Lerner discussing the political pressure that swirled around the IRS in 2010. Lerner says “everyone” was “screaming at” the IRS to stop the flood of money pouring into the 2010 elections through 501(c)(4) groups as
Quinnipiac published results of a new poll Monday which finds Chris Christie is the “hottest” national political figure in the country. Christie beats potential 2016 rival Hillary Clinton by one degree, 53.1 to 52.1. The Quinnipiac poll asks respondents to
Over at the Atlantic Garance Franke-Ruta has a thoughtful article arguing that the GOP’s current “war on women” response is ill-considered at best. Five different Republican committees this morning released a joint memo pushing back on the “Democrats’ War on
Rep. Trey Gowdy appeared on Greta Van Susteren’s show Thursday and accused the Obama administration of participating in a cover up that included changing the names of survivors to prevent them being found. The highlight comes at 2:20 when both
Guy Benson points out the interesting results of a new Quinnipiac poll. Americans in general and women in particular overwhelmingly support a 20 week restriction on legal abortion. As you can see below, respondents were asked to choose between a
A new report indicates that there were dozens of CIA operatives at the Annex in Benghazi when the nearby consulate was attacked. According to unnamed sources, the CIA is going to extraordinary lengths to keep their operations there a secret.
Monday the Huffington Post published an analysis of McDonald’s payroll by a University of Kansas undergrad who pulled the wrong figures from the companies annual financial report and came up with a false conclusion. Huff Post has since corrected the
An editor at the Chattanooga Times Free Press has been fired after adding a pithy headline to a piece critical of President Obama’s stimulus plan. Author Drew Johnson announced on Twitter that he had been fired: I just became the
George Will has a column on Detroit which is well worth reading. The best bit comes near the end when he sizes up the urge to rescue Detroit as the final act in a drama of liberal irresponsibility which has
David French at NRO points out this chart produced by the House Ways and Means Committee Majority Staff and published by NPR. This should finally put to rest claims that progressives were targeted too: As you can see, not only
Results of standardized tests released Tuesday show that controversial school reforms in Washington DC are working. New results show that DC has continued to make improvements in education performance since controversial reforms of the school system began in 2007. The
Students in San Diego middle schools and high schools will soon be asked to participate in discussion of the George Zimmerman case. The school board voted unanimously on Tuesday to allow such discussions to take place. According to ABC 10,
Last week I noted a report on a new study which found that upward mobility was more common in areas with “more two-parent households, better elementary schools and high schools, and more civic engagement, including membership in religious and community
ABC News reported Monday that the Clintons “increasingly see Anthony Weiner’s mayoral campaign as an embarrassment and potential liability, and are signaling through associates that they are eager to see him exit the race.” One anonymous source tells ABC the
The author of the NY Times profile that cleared the way for Anthony Weiner to enter the mayoral race in NYC never thought to ask Weiner if that part of his life was behind him. An editor claims this was
This is not going to be a detached report on what happened in my home town last night. It started after the US Open of surfing ended on the beach around 5pm. This is an annual event which turns the
When Sydney Leathers asked Anthony Weiner which Republican he hated the most Weiner replied Sean Hannity. The Daily Mail published portions of an exclusive interview with Sydney Leathers Monday morning. Most of the information duplicates what Leathers has already revealed
The media’s misleading edits of statements connected to the Zimmerman trial continues. Now it seems to have extended to one of the jurors in the case. Yesterday Breitbart News noted the ABC interview with Juror B29. The big news was
In response to Beinart: Second Look at Sexting?: Beinart is probably correct that Weiner is being treated differently because the “tawdry details” are available for public consideration in a way that they were not when Clinton was the subject of
The first part of Sydney Leathers’ interview with Inside Edition has aired. National Review Online posted a clip: Leathers offers herself as proof that Weiner can’t be trusted. That implies that she finds his behavior problematic and even disqualifying from
Juror B29, whose first name is Maddy, has given an interview to ABC’s Robin Roberts in which she says Zimmerman “got away with murder.” Maddy, who was the only minority on the jury, says she was initially for finding Zimmerman
The anger being directed at George Zimmerman has spilled over into death threats against a man with a similar name in Florida. George Zimmermann (two n’s) is a retired pastor living in Florida’s Volusia county. He is 78 years old.
Anthony Weiner gave a press conference today in which he said he has had three “sexting” relationships since resigning from office in 2011. According to Politico, Weiner was asked how many times he had engaged in sexting since resigning and
