At the Washington Post op-ed writer Marc A. Thiessen wants the President’s next nominee for Health and Human Services to explain how Obamacare became the “lie of the year,” and he has a good point. The nominee was previously responsible
The shootings at a Jewish community center in suburban Kansas City have now been officially deemed a hate crime, officials said on Monday. On Sunday, April 13, a shotgun-wielding man opened fire in front of two Jewish facilities, killing three.
Arab American Institute President and Democrat strategist James Zogby has a warning for the Democrat Party. He feels his party is losing the vote of Americans of European and Mediterranean descent – and they’d better get it back. Zogby is especially
Sharyl Attkisson, the investigative journalist who resigned from CBS News after 20 years with the network, appeared on Fox News’ Media Buzz on Sunday and expressed her utter frustration with CBS’s disinterest in reporting on the Obama administration’s scandals. She
During a 36-hour period over the weekend of April 11, 35 people were shot in Chicago, causing four fatalities in a city with some of the strictest gun control laws in the country. Chicago Police responded to 26 separate shooting
The Hill columnist Niall Stanage reports that Democrats have been calling conservatives and Republicans “un-American” in their political debate. Stanage claims that this habit of attacking others’ patriotism is “mainly a weapon of the right,” but that liberals are now
Representative Henry Waxman is insisting that the owners of the L.A. Times cancel current plans to spin-off its publishing division into a stand-alone company. Waxman thinks that the announced structure is detrimental to the newspapers he wants protected. Tribune Co.,
Backers of Dr. Ben Carson, the neurosurgeon who made a splash with conservatives in 2013, say they have raised $4 million and are setting up a campaign apparatus in the hopes that Carson will run for President. Along with the
In another from-the-top decree, President Obama and his USDA have used regulatory powers to officially ban all junk foods from the nation’s schools. The USDA has banned all food it deems unsuitable for kids and bases its power to demand
As an object lesson in how difficult the political climate has become for opponents of Common Core, the laborious journey taken by Georgia State Senator William Ligon to the state’s current position on educational standards is worth delving into. Common
Despite the massive Obamacare sales job conducted by the media establishment on Obama’s behalf, President Obama’s healthcare takeover is still extremely unpopular, and the purported “success” of enrollment numbers apparently did nothing to boost its popularity. Several new surveys have shown
Despite the testimony of GM CEO Mary Barra that the company “acted without hesitation” to address the ignition switch problems that served as the basis for the latest recall of millions of vehicles, emails show that GM failed to address
A construction trades union is jumping into the 2014 midterms. While it isn’t surprising when a union engages in politics, this particular union is going against the usual grain for union political expenditures by using its campaign dollars to threaten
Advertising revenue from Internet and digital ads beat that of broadcast TV for the first time ever in 2013, a new report shows. Numbers compiled by PricewaterhouseCoopers found that digital sales hit an all time high of $42.8 billion in
Members of the government employee union SEIU and a group of Democrat supporters protested an Illinois think tank for opposing efforts to push a hike in the Illinois income tax. The protests in the state capital were organized by a
For months on end, Democrat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has been ranting about libertarian political donors David and Charles Koch, but one senator in Reid’s own party, Sen. Joe Manchin, has finally had it with the Leader’s constant attacks.
Fox Nation, the website that was “created for people who believe in the United States of America,” is turning five years old this week. Jesse Watters, Fox Nation’s editor, spoke to Breitbart News about his website’s past and its future
Only 11 days before she abruptly resigned as Secretary of Health and Human Services, Kathleen Sebelius claimed she was not going anywhere and was in for the long haul. Speaking to the Huffington Post on March 31, Sebelius noted how
In another episode of the ongoing violence in an ungovernable Chicago, the cousin of local rap musician Chief Keef was killed in the near south side neighborhood of Englewood. Mario Hess, 33, was shot and killed on the evening of
A mountain peak in Nevada is one step closer to being officially named Mount Reagan after a House committee voted to approve the naming. Nevada small government advocate Chuck Muth of Citizen Outreach Foundation has been trying to get one
Desperate to amp up sales of its Chevy Volt, General Motors is lowering prices and planning to offer a cheaper model that doesn’t go as far on a single charge as the existing model. Featuring a smaller, cheaper battery system,
At U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder’s appearance before a hearing of the House Judiciary Committee, one Congressman refused to ask Holder any questions because the Obama Cabinet leader has refused to be straight with Congress. When it was time for
On March 31st, users of the dating website OkCupid.com were greeted with a notice informing them that because Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich donated to a pro-traditional marriage campaign, users of Mozilla’s Firefox web browser were banned from the OkCupid website.
On March 31st, users of the dating website OkCupid.com were greeted with a notice informing them that because Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich donated to a pro-traditional marriage campaign, users of Mozilla’s Firefox web browser were banned from the OkCupid website.
Matt Yglesias and Ezra Klein famously teamed up to offer the world “explanatory journalism.” In Yglesias’s case, it seems that re-explanatory journalism is more the order of the day, as he has recycled an old article for his first Vox
