Conservative HQ’s Richard Viguerie notes the significance of the recent announcement that Catholic Cardinal Timothy Dolan will give the benediction at next week’s GOP convention: The archdiocese of New York is one of more than 40 Roman Catholic groups suing
The mainstream media’s double standard is well illustrated by comparing its coverage of Democratic Vice President Joe Biden’s “chains” blunder to its coverage of Republican Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin’s “legitimate rape” gaffe. As Scott Whitlock at Newsbusters reported: A
Massachusetts Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren’s campaign took an odd turn yesterday when it launched a radio ad campaign that attacked Republican Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin for his recent gaffe. In the ad, Warren fails to mention Scott Brown,
At the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte next month, the Obama Administration plans to tout its auto bailout “success” as a reason to re-elect him. While such claims may rally the UAW delegates at the convention, it’s not likely to have
Congressman Todd Akin (R-MO), the embattled Republican nominee for the Missouri Senate seat currently held by Democrat Claire McCaskill, said that Republican Vice Presidential nominee Paul Ryan personally asked him to withdraw from the race. In a phone call Tuesday as
Vandals defaced a Sarasota County Republican Party anti-Obama billboard over the weekend in Venice, Florida, according to the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. Vandals this past weekend extensively damaged a Sarasota County Republican Party billboard with the message “Repeal Obama.” At about 8 a.m. Sunday,
Over 1,000 glass tubes from the defunct solar energy business Solynda have found new life–as abstract art. PJ Media reports 1,368 of the bankrupt company’s 24 million missing and unused glass tubes have “finally turned up — in a modern
Harry Montevideo, publisher of The Red and Black, which calls itself an “independent student newspaper serving the University of Georgia community,” issued this video statement on yesterday’s mass resignation of the student staff: Here’s the full transcript of his statement, which
The Catholic News Agency reported that on Friday presumptive Republican Vice Presidential nominee Paul Ryan called the recent “federal mandate that requires most employers to offer health insurance plans that offer contraception, sterilization and abortion-inducing drugs… [an] assault on our
On Monday, two days after Mitt Romney selected Paul Ryan, a pro-life Catholic as his Vice Presidential running mate, the Obama campaign announced the leadership team for the 2012 version of “Catholics for Obama.” The group is dominated by radical
Democratic Congressman Shelley Berkley’s Campaign for Senate released a television ad that claimed her opponent, incumbent Republican Senator Dean Heller, was implicated in a $64 million diamond scam. By Monday, every major media outlet in Nevada declared the ad was
The entire student staff of the University of Georgia “independent student newspaper,” The Red and Black, resigned en mass yesterday after returning to campus for the fall semester and discovering “that [in less than a month, The Red & Black
Congresswoman Shelley Berkley (D-NV 1), the Democratic nominee for the United States Senate in Nevada, attempted Tuesday to crash a Ryan rally held at a Las Vegas area high school. Berkley held a hastily-organized press conference in the school’s parking lot.
Two days after CNN’s Candy Crowley called Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan the “Death Wish Ticket,” the Commission on Presidential Debates announced that she will moderate one of the three presidential debates to be held in October: Frank J. Fahrenkopf, Jr. and
Erskine Bowles, the Democratic co-chairman of President Obama’s National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, called the Paul Ryan budget “sensible, straightforward, serious” at a speech given at the University of North Carolina last September. The video of the speech, first reported
Shelly Berkley, the Democratic Congressman who’s running against Republican Dean Heller for the Senate seat in Nevada, can’t seem to shake a growing litany of ethics charges. Her Republican opponent and conservative Super PACs are doing everything possible to remind
UCLA continues to back away from National Dream University, the partnership announced last week by the UCLA Center for Labor Research and Education and the National Labor College that will offer college courses to illegal aliens around the country. The
In a bizarre press release issued today, Marc R. Stanley, Chairman of the National Jewish Democratic Council, asked billionaire Sheldon Adelson, who filed a $60 million lawsuit against him yesterday, to drop the “silly” lawsuit and debate him publicly instead:
In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, Harvard Law School Professor Alan Dershowitz called for the head of the National Jewish Democratic Council to step down. “David Harris and the National Jewish Democratic Council are a bunch of liars. I,
It’s fun to play the “Who will Romney pick as VP?” parlor game, but the identity of who Romney selects won’t have an impact on the election in November. As I’ve been saying since April, Romney is going to win
Sheldon Adelson, the self made billionaire, CEO of the Las Vegas Sands Corporation, and major Republican donor, filed a multi-million dollar libel lawsuit in New York today against David Harris and the National Jewish Democratic Council. As Bloomberg News reported:
Yesterday Massachusetts Democratic Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren indignantly demanded that her opponent, incumbent Senator Scott Brown, release more of his tax returns. Today, the Boston Globe reports that Ms. Warren backed off that demand when it was revealed that Brown
The Huffington Post reported last week that UCLA will provide transfer credit for the six courses (18 credit hours) that will be offered at a reduced rate to illegal aliens anywhere in the country by the National Dream University, a
Third article in a four-part series: When Harvard Law School offered Elizabeth Warren a tenured faculty position in February 1993, administrators at the school knew that her scholarship had been criticized harshly. Between 1989 and 1991, three leading academic experts
Former SEIU Attorney Kent D. Wong, the Director of UCLA’s Center for Labor Research and Education, announced this past week that UCLA has joined forces with the National Labor College, the academic arm of organized labor, to create a new
