
Cable network A&E is acting as if Phil Robertson sandbagged them with his comments about homosexuality, resulting in the network suspending him from the program Duck Dynasty. However, a report has emerged that the network had a publicist with Robertson
by Warner Todd Huston21 Dec 2013, 5:32 AM PST0

Merchandise for reality TV show Duck Dynasty is reportedly flying off Walmart shelves all across the country after cable network A&E suspended cast member Phil Robertson for controversial statements on homosexuality in a GQ interview. For its part, Walmart has not
by Warner Todd Huston21 Dec 2013, 5:32 AM PST0

Harry Reid is reportedly a bit upset with the Obama administration. He thinks he and his Senate Democrat coalition should have gotten some of the credit for the “fixes” to Obamacare and its website. Reid said he scolded the president
by Warner Todd Huston20 Dec 2013, 10:49 AM PST0

Over the last several weeks the Obama White House has been executing a media blitz meant to sell Obamacare to the nation–again. As the final maneuver in that plan, the President is releasing several reports on how Obamacare will affect
by Warner Todd Huston19 Dec 2013, 11:46 PM PST0

A new scientific discovery that takes algae and turns it into crude oil in minutes rather than millions of years could be the end of constant worries over “peak oil.” Engineers at the Department of Energy’s Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
by Warner Todd Huston18 Dec 2013, 8:05 PM PST0

On December 17th, representatives from several media outlets met with White House officials in an unsuccessful attempt to gain more access to President Obama for White House pool reporters and photographers. This meeting comes only days after a December 12th White
by Warner Todd Huston17 Dec 2013, 11:54 PM PST0

George P. Bush is warming up his political career in Texas, but instead of toeing the establishment GOP line, he is making an attempt to distance himself from his family’s reputation and align with conservatives and Tea Partiers. Early in
by Warner Todd Huston16 Dec 2013, 9:24 AM PST0

As America heads down a similar path of a government take over of its healthcare system, Britain’s state-run healthcare service has been slowly cutting costs resulting in 40 percent of the nation’s elderly patients losing services. The changes have come
by Warner Todd Huston16 Dec 2013, 3:01 AM PST0

On ABC’s This Week, Democratic strategist and former Clinton operative Robert Reich repeated the talking point that “next year,” once Obamacare is working better, everyone will love it. However, even ABC’s Cokie Roberts couldn’t let that claim pass without a reality
by Warner Todd Huston15 Dec 2013, 5:16 PM PST0

Higher education has a new motto: “Pampering our students to avoid complaints.” At least, that is the philosophy of one former teaching assistant from Columbia who now admits to inflating grades so she could avoid dealing with consequences like angry
by Warner Todd Huston15 Dec 2013, 2:23 PM PST0

A federal judge struck down a small portion of Utah’s anti-bigamy law in a suit brought by members of the TV reality show, Sister Wives. On December 13, U.S. District Court Judge Clark Waddoups ruled that a portion of the
by Warner Todd Huston15 Dec 2013, 11:03 AM PST0

On the evening of December 13, in which 18-year-old Karl Pierson entered Arapahoe High School and shot two students, The Denver Post published a description of the teen as a “very opinionated socialist.” However, by the next day, the description
by Warner Todd Huston15 Dec 2013, 8:26 AM PST0

The photo-sharing app Instagram has unveiled a new feature on its social media service. Users will be able to send photos to complete strangers who have not chosen to “follow” them, a feature critics say will result in strangers “sexting”
by Warner Todd Huston13 Dec 2013, 9:05 PM PST0

In a recent long-form article on the troubles that the banking and investment sectors have had with the destructive policies coming out of the White House, unnamed Democrats told Politico that Rahm Emanuel and, most especially, Valerie Jarrett were not
by Warner Todd Huston12 Dec 2013, 11:55 PM PST0

A controversial 1988 comic book in which the DC Comics’ villain Joker character tortured and crippled Batgirl and sent photos of her naked and injured to her father has just gotten a new shot of controversy. We now know the
by Warner Todd Huston9 Dec 2013, 1:19 PM PST0

Islamist members of the Iranian press are wondering if President Hassan Rouhani may end up in a face-to-face meeting with U.S. President Barack Obama at the upcoming funeral services for South African icon Nelson Mandela. These publications are not happy
by Warner Todd Huston8 Dec 2013, 8:04 PM PST0

The publishing industry continues to have its problems in this modern era of electronic communication and the latest bastion of print to resort to cuts to stay in operation is New York Magazine. New York Magazine is cutting its publication
by Warner Todd Huston2 Dec 2013, 11:12 AM PST0

Recently, a perfect example came to light of the propensity of the Common Core curriculum to teach to a test instead of teaching to comprehend. It was revealed that a teaching unit on Lincoln’s famed Gettysburg Address instructs that students
by Warner Todd Huston1 Dec 2013, 1:40 PM PST0

A woman and a little girl were trampled and injured during a Black Friday frenzy at the local Walmart in New Boston, Ohio, officials say. According to Portsmouth Ambulance crew person Judy Boggs, a little girl was sent to the
by Warner Todd Huston29 Nov 2013, 4:45 PM PST0

Consumers nationwide have criticized this year’s trend of retailers opening on Thanksgiving Day, saying that for many it has ruined the traditional family time so many cherish, but retailers may also find that because of the earlier opening, traditional “Black
by Warner Todd Huston28 Nov 2013, 8:17 PM PST0

With news of the violent “knock out game” appearing in cities from coast to coast, the author of the 2012 book White Girl Bleed A Lot may seem quite prescient to some. In 2012 author Colin Flaherty published his book chronicling
by Warner Todd Huston26 Nov 2013, 11:54 AM PST0

The publicly funded university pension system in the state of Illinois is in such bad shape that it is in the red to the tune of $20 billion dollars. The situation is a danger to the state’s colleges. “Each passing
by Warner Todd Huston26 Nov 2013, 6:23 AM PST0

For the New York Times Sunday book review, historian David Greenberg of Rutgers University writes a devastating review of MSNBC host Chris Matthews’ new book about Ronald Reagan and Reagan era Speaker of the House of Representatives Tip O’Neill. Greenberg’s
by Warner Todd Huston24 Nov 2013, 4:42 AM PST0

Host Chris Cuomo is afraid of all this anti-Obamacare talk going on in Washington these days. He says it’s “dangerous.” Cuomo’s fear was revealed as he hectored Texas Senator Ted Cruz during the November 20 broadcast of his early morning
by Warner Todd Huston21 Nov 2013, 9:27 AM PST0

Luke Russert has joined a charity effort. To benefit the GO Campaign, Russert has donated himself for a $1,000 coffee date. The webpage page shows an auction that ends on December 12. The description informs potential bidders: “Enjoy coffee on
by Warner Todd Huston21 Nov 2013, 3:29 AM PST0