Obama’s new AttackWatch site has been getting a good deal of media attention. Unfortunately, it’s the wrong kind. As Ace of Spades blog points out, major media outlets are pronouncing it the laughing stock of the Internet. As much as
by Publius15 Sep 2011, 6:49 AM PST0
Today, in 1940, was the climax of the Battle of Britain.
by Publius15 Sep 2011, 12:01 AM PST0
“Virginia filed this action on March 23, 2010, the same day that the President signed the Affordable Care Act into law. The Governor of Virginia did not sign the VHCFA into law until the next day.” This is important, the
by Publius14 Sep 2011, 2:31 PM PST0
From National Journal: While speaking in North Carolina on Wednesday, President Obama said, “I love you back” to an audience member who shouted “I love you.” He added, “But if you love me you’ve got to help me pass this
by Publius14 Sep 2011, 1:49 PM PST0
From WLS in Chicago: Schakowsky said that Americans don’t deserve to keep all of their money because we need taxes to support our society. “I’ll put it this way. You don’t deserve to keep all of it and it’s not
by Publius14 Sep 2011, 11:27 AM PST0
From The Hill: Polling leading up to the race indicated Obama was dragging down the Democratic candidate. Democratic pollster Tom Jensen of Public Policy Polling said that a Turner win would be “largely due to the incredible unpopularity of Barack
by Publius14 Sep 2011, 9:03 AM PST0
From the Associated Press: Consumers spent less on autos, clothing and furniture to leave retail sales unchanged in August. The lack of growth suggests households became more cautious during wild stock market fluctuations and increased fears about the economy. The
by Publius14 Sep 2011, 8:39 AM PST0
Obama may be in the house for now, but if this were to keep up, he and his party won’t remain in the White House, or a House of Congress for too long: It sounded improbable on the surface that
by Publius14 Sep 2011, 7:32 AM PST0
Today, in 1901, President William McKinley died from gunshot wounds suffered on September 6th. Vice-Presiden Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as President.
by Publius14 Sep 2011, 12:01 AM PST0
Voters in New York City and Nevada went to the polls today to fill two vacancies in Congress. The polls have closed in New York City: Polls have closed in a New York City special election that will determine a
by Publius13 Sep 2011, 6:07 PM PST0
From National Journal’s Hotline: With less than seven hours to go until the polls close in the contentious NY-09 special election, allegations of dirty tricks between Democrat David Weprin and Republican Bob Turnerare flying. Weprin’s campaign claimed Tuesday afternoon that
by Publius13 Sep 2011, 3:21 PM PST0
Last night, to its credit, CNN showed what can happen if a news organization sets aside its political bias and lets the candidates actually debate. If journalism schools exist in the future, they should build a course around comparing the
by Publius13 Sep 2011, 2:31 PM PST0
From National Journal: As lawmakers continue to joust over how to accelerate growth and unleash job creation, the Census numbers are a timely reminder of how mightily the U.S. economy struggled over the last decade — and particularly over the
by Publius13 Sep 2011, 12:38 PM PST0
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — Police say union supporters have directed racial slurs and racist symbols at replacement workers and security personnel outside an American Crystal Sugar plant in North Dakota. Traill County Sheriff Mike Crocker says there have been
by Publius13 Sep 2011, 11:23 AM PST0
From Bloomberg: Solyndra LLC’s workers making solar-power panels in a California factory subsidized by U.S. taxpayers showed “the promise of clean energy isn’t just an article of faith,” President Barack Obama said on a visit to the company in May
by Publius13 Sep 2011, 11:01 AM PST0
From the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel: Wisconsin’s largest teachers union has a problem. A union problem. This week, National Support Organization, which bills itself as the world’s largest union of union staffers, posted an online notice discouraging its members from seeking work
by Publius13 Sep 2011, 8:31 AM PST0
From the Associated Press: Greece is relying on rescue loans to remain solvent. But lagging efforts to tame a bloated budget deficit and enforce reforms are threatening that lifeline, which is conditional on fiscal progress. Athens is trying to convince
by Publius13 Sep 2011, 8:03 AM PST0
The fireworks finally started to go off in last night’s GOP debate and, yes, Perry was the man in the cross-fire. There was plenty of give and take, if you want to let people know what you think, feel free
by Publius13 Sep 2011, 7:29 AM PST0
Today, voters in New York City and Nevada go to the polls to fill two vacancies in Congress. It is expected that the GOP will win both seats. Did we mention one of the special elections is in midnight-blue New
by Publius13 Sep 2011, 12:01 AM PST0
Tonight, at 8pm EDT, the GOP candidates for President will meet in a debate sponsored by CNN and Tea Party Express. Check back throughout the night for feedback from Breitbart-opolis. Andrew Breitbart: Whatever Wolf Blitzer took to make it tolerable
by Publius12 Sep 2011, 4:41 PM PST0
Today, the Obama Administration sent legislation to Congress, detailing its latest plan to spur job creation. It relies on half-a-trillion dollars in new spending with an almost equivalent amount of tax increases. Very little of the proposed spending would actually
by Publius12 Sep 2011, 2:41 PM PST0
From The Los Angeles Times: In the fall of 2009, ATF agents installed a secret phone line and hidden cameras in a ceiling panel and wall at Andre Howard’s Lone Wolf gun store. They gave him one basic instruction: Sell
by Publius12 Sep 2011, 11:03 AM PST0
From KTVI in St. Louis: A witness on board a flight from St. Louis to Dulles Airport in Washington says two men who were originally thought to be behaving oddly on a plane at Lambert Airport Sunday night were indeed
by Publius12 Sep 2011, 8:58 AM PST0
From The Hill: Former Republican presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty, who dropped out of the race last month, endorsed Mitt Romney for president, in an appearance on “Fox and Friends” this morning. “The next president is going to have to lead
by Publius12 Sep 2011, 8:27 AM PST0
From AFP: A small group of Islamist demonstrators staged a protest outside the US embassy in London Sunday during a ceremony to mark the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the United States. Around 50 people brandished anti-US banners,
by Publius12 Sep 2011, 8:08 AM PST0