Richard Trumka, the frightening union leader who is the head of the 12-million-member AFL-CIO, the largest labor federation, and is one of the men responsible for coordinating Obama’s use of unions to head toward socialism, is coming forward to make
The classic definition of chutzpah, or gall, is the man who kills his parents and then pleads for mercy from the court because he is an orphan. Mike Rios, a member of the school board in Moreno Valley, California, has
Reuters reports that Hamas is furious that a Palestinian who is an advisor to Mahmoud Abbas visited Auschwitz in July. Fawzi Barhoum, a Hamas spokesman, said of Ziad al-Bandak’s visit, “It was an unjustified and unhelpful visit that served only
The House Ethics Committee has strongly condemned the actions of Rep. Laura Richardson, of California’s 37th district, finding her guilty of improperly pressuring her official staff to campaign for her, destroying evidence, and tampering with witness testimony. The 16-page report
Now two of America’s greatest enemies are openly collaborating with each other: the Taliban, which planned 9/11, and Iran, which threatens the U.S. and the West with its nuclear program. The Taliban has been discussing the possibility of obtaining surface-to-air
If you smoke, drink Big Gulps, and want to bottlefeed your baby, New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg hates you. Bloomberg’s latest mission is to join state officials to discourage mothers of newborns from feeding their infants from a bottle.
It’s getting pretty desperate in the fundraising corners of the Obama campaign. Not only is Obama being forced to do something sitting presidents don’t normally do, attend many fundraisers late in his reelection campaign, but Democratic Party officials are openly
With the coming advent of ObamaCare, states that are bracing for the huge increase in Medicaid recipients are looking for a way to save money and they think they’ve found one; limiting the number of prescription drugs that Medicaid patients
Los Angeles Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, whose term expires in 2013, is interested in running for governor, although he hasn’t stated whether he would run in 2014. “The job I’ve said to people I would like is I would like to
The organization called No Labels, which purports to espouse a “working across the aisle” mentality that will fix the “broken” federal government, is approaching Republican congressmen in order to enlist them in its efforts. An email addressing wealthy and influential
China’s official press agency, the Xinhua news agency, ripped Mitt Romney for saying that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel. Xinhua said: U.S. presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s statement that Jerusalem is the capital of Israel is likely to worsen the
You can stop rolling over, Beethoven; science has confirmed what you would have guessed: all modern pop music sounds the same. Researchers in Spain discovered that the fundamental building blocks of music – melodies, chords, and sound types – are all becoming
Showing no signs of higher intelligence, over 70,000 Penn State students and fans of Penn State “liked” a Facebook comment on the Penn State page that demands ESPN apologize for “dragging Joe Paterno though the dirt.” The comment is directed
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has finally responded to the request by five House Republicans for an investigation into the Islamist links to Clinton’s long-time aide Huma Abedin. Clinton tried to take the moral high ground, saying there is “no
So the Palestinians are “outraged” that Mitt Romney intimated that their culture may be partially responsible for their economic woes? Romney, speaking to Jewish donors in Jerusalem, said: As you come here and you see the GDP per capita, for
If you care about Israel and you live in Ohio, the choice for Senator is clear. On the one hand there is Josh Mandel, the descendant of Holocaust survivors, who served two tours in Iraq (the second when he volunteered
The time for simply paying for something with your credit card because it’s convenient may be coming to an end. Many major retailers are considering adding the fees they pay to the credit card company to your bill. The fees the retailers
The Obama Administration and its allies have been whining about bullies for some time now — but of course, they don’t mind if they are the ones doing the bullying. One of their agendas is bullying those who champion Judeo-Christian
Now that Obamacare has jumped the hurdle of the Supreme Court, the New York Times has decided to give us the bad news: there are nowhere near enough doctors in the country, and the problems will get exponentially worse with
Can you imagine James Carville in front of a giant American flag playing General George S. Patton? He can. Just listen to his pitch for money in an email from the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee: I wish I had good
David Axelrod’s anxiety over Barak Obama’s reelection chances is now on full display. In the latest personal e-mail from the Obama campaign, Axelrod starts to act paranoid: You know what’s kind of amazing? That we’re not getting blown away in
A new ad from the Obama campaign targeting women says that Mitt Romney’s campaign makes it “a scary time to be a woman.” First, a woman identified only as “Jenni” states, “I’ve never felt this way before, but it’s a scary time to
Thomas Menino, mayor of Boston, has now acknowledged he screwed up when he threatened Chick-Fil-A when they explored opening a location in Union Street, across the street from City Hall and from Faneuil Hall. Chick-Fil-A supports organizations rallying against same-sex marriage. Menino, interviewed by
For the first since 1932, when the Olympics were held in the United States in Lake Placid and Los Angeles, the United States may instruct its athletes to dip the American flag when they pass the leaders of the host country, U.S. Olympic
Boris Johnson, mayor of London, took advantage of Mitt Romney’s “gaffe” regarding the London Olympics to self-aggrandize. At a concert in Hyde Park that attracted 60,000 people to celebrate the end of the Olympic Torch relay, Johnson bellowed, “There are some
In the wonderful movie, The Sandlot, the most stinging indictment of any baseball player in the pre-Feminist era was hurled by The Great Hambino at a member of an opposing team: “You play ball like a girl!” If only the Great
On Wednesday, Mitt Romney told Brian Williams, the NBC News anchor, that he will not announce his VP pick while he is abroad: I can tell you I’m not gonna announce it this week. While I’m overseas, I’m not gonna announce my
The Democrats in the House have been outsmarted by the Republicans, and they aren’t happy about it. In fact, they’re starting to get downright whiny. Every Senior Democrat on every committee in the house signed a letter to House Speaker John
The Obama campaign is in damage-control mode because of the fallout from his “you didn’t build that” remark. On Tuesday, Obama released a new ad with him addressing the issue, a sign that the Obama campaign recognizes that Obama’s remarks are not
Government subsidies, which are crippling the U.S. economy, totaled $1.4 trillion in 2010, and health care and housing led the way. Housing was responsible for $227 billion, 16% of the total, but health care accounted for a whopping $743 billion,
Since the Aurora, Colorado shooting that left 12 people dead and 58 injured last Friday morning, gun sales have gone through the roof in Colorado. The number of people requesting background checks in order to buy guns has risen more
Who would you trust more when it comes to the Federal Reserve Board: Ron Paul or Chuck Schumer? If you answered Schumer, who wants the Fed to pour more money into the economy and inflate the money supply in time
Nancy Pelosi, who supports across-the-board abortion, has now decided her uterus makes her more of an expert on the morality of having children than the Pope. Pelosi, who is Catholic, said so last week at a National Journal conference when
Just how subservient to Barack Obama is the Fed? We’ll soon find out. The Fed is considering pumping more money into the economy and inflating the currency by the end of September, just in time to artificially stimulate growth and
What do you do if you’re the President of the United States and you’re desperately trying to think of a new mantra because “Hope and Change” doesn’t cut it any more? Why, if you’re Barack Obama, you do what you’ve
Jews around the world should have no doubt that the greatest threat to their existence comes from the left, and not the right. Another frightening example of this phenomenon reared its ugly head on July 20. Richard Falk, who was appointed in
Michael Moore, with his usual compassion and sensitivity, has described American citizens who are functionally illiterate with these kind words on Twitter: 44 million functional illiterates in the USA! It’s easy to manipulate ppl w/fear if u can keep them
Politico reports that Harvey Weinstein, the leftist Oscar-winning producer of “Shakespeare in Love,” blustered that the $38,000-a-plate fundraiser he’s hosting for President Barack Obama is simply an attempt to even the playing field between the super-rich who are backing Mitt Romney, and the
How has the federal debt fared since the Democrats took over Congress in 2007 and Barack Obama was inaugurated in 2009? Let’s just say that you wish your savings could mushroom as quickly as his spending has; the debt has grown
Yesterday, speaking at the Veterans of Foreign Wars convention in Reno, Nevada, Barack Obama accused Republicans of sacrificing the needs of the military in order to protect tax cuts for the rich: “Now they’re trying to wriggle out of what they agreed
