Bristol Palin revealed on her Patheos blog today some of the hateful comments directed at her since her she called out the media’s double standard regarding politicians consulting others on social issues. Some of the comments directed at Palin, daughter
The conventional wisdom among the mainstream media is that the Republican establishment would strike back during the 2012 election, thereby blunting the influence of the conservative Tea Party movement which propelled the party to historic gains in the 2010 midterm
The most recent poll of the Nebraska GOP Senate primary, which will be held on Tuesday, shows that the vote is now a two-person race between establishment Republican Jon Bruning and conservative Deb Fischer, who is running for statewide office
Texas Attorney General and GOP Senate candidate Ted Cruz is someone many think represents the future of the conservative movement. But in a state as large as Texas, Cruz began his campaign lacking the name identification and the funds of
For 21 days leading up to Wisconsin’s June 5 recall vote, Tea Party Patriots — in conjunction with other local and national Tea Party groups — will spearhead efforts in Wisconsin to help those like Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker and
The inconsistency of the mainstream media’s choices on newsworthiness is sometimes too absurd to fathom. We know liberal reporters are obsessed with race, the most recent example being their reporting on Trayvon Martin and George Zimmerman. The mainstream press has
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s endorsement of Nebraska GOP Senate candidate Deb Fischer has leveled the playing field, and her endorsement seems to have given license to other groups to come in on Fischer’s behalf. This weekend, The Ending Spending
The Energy Department official who oversaw the agency that funded the now-bankrupt Solyndra with taxpayer dollars announced that he would resign on the same day Obama announced his support of federalism on the issue of same-sex marriage. Arun Majumdar ran the Advanced
When former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin endorsed Nebraska Republican senate candidate Deb Fischer on Wednesday, Palin gave Fischer the name identification across the state that Fischer’s two opponents, attorney general Jon Bruning and treasurer Don Stenberg, had in spades from
What could possibly make Occupy Los Angeles camps even smellier? If more liberals started using reusable grocery bags when the city bans plastic grocery bags. Reusable grocery bags can infect people with the norovirus, which yearly hospitalizes 800,000 people and
American Enterprise Institute President Arthur Brooks makes the argument that if conservatives do not argue for the free enterprise system in moral terms, they might as well try to convince liberals, who think it is an immoral system, to eat
American Enterprise Institute President Arthur Brooks’ new book, The Road To Freedom, is a clarion call to defenders of the free market system: be cultural warriors. Brooks is not talking about “guns, God, and gays.” Instead, Brooks is calling on
Green initiatives and certification often have unintended consequences and can often do more harm than good–not just to the economy but to the environment as well. The House Committee on Science, Space and Technology on Tuesday is holding a hearing
Conservatives who intellectually have broken new ground come around once in a generation. And they usually share some common traits. They are not of the “Mr. Republican” type. They come from non-traditional or liberal backgrounds and are able to understand
President Barack Obama and Democrats would like to forget about Solyndra, a failed “green energy” company the Obama administration subsidized with taxpayer money. But one Congressman literally did forget all about Solyndra. Rep. Pete Stark (D-CA), in a mind-boggling interview
Last weekend, President Barack Obama’s supporters in Hollywood mingled with many of his administration’s top officials at the annual White House Correspondents’ Dinner. But recently, it has come to light that Hollywood is not just good at helping to rewrite
It was revealed today that, at best, liberal Massachusetts Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren may be 1/32 Native American, casting doubt on her credibility–and on the entire enterprise of identity politics, including affirmative action in academic hiring. Warren struggled to produce
Four years ago, Brittany Cohan (above), the Republican National Committee’s social media coordinator, was barely active in politics when then-candidate Barack Obama was using social media to turn online enthusiasm for him into money and votes. Four years later, Cohan
While Americans may feel more comfortable when President Barack Obama is not inWashington, D.C. trying to raise taxes while thinking up onerous, job-killing regulations,a new book on the Obama administration will give statistical evidence that Obamashould rightfully be called the
At 2:51 p.m. eastern time on Friday, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, who many in the Republican establishment try to dismiss as being irrelevant, endorsed Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock on her Facebook page over establishment Republican incumbent Richard Lugar.
Cause of Action, a nonpartisan group that seeks more transparency in government,recently discovered e-mails through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) that show linkages between top National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) executives and ACORN,the liberal community organizing group Andrew Breitbart
The House of Representatives, which was supposed to vote on the Cyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act (CISPA) today, moved up what is being called the “Son of SOPA” vote to last night. The bill passed – 248 to 168
With an uncertain regulatory and tax system (and the world’s highest corporatetax rate) and a declining economy under President Barack Obama, businesseshave less incentive to operate within the United States. And according to a Wall Street Journal analysis of 35
Like the president he served, Rahm Emanuel, who was Barack Obama’s chief of staff before he became Chicago’s mayor,inherited a debt crisis and made it worse. And this led Moody’s, theratings agency, to downgrade Chicago’s general obligation rating,which had been
