Paul Krugman, the economist whose writings have graced the pages of the new York Times for years, has now been placed in an arena which would be the logical place for his emotional gyrations: the opera. Last summer, Krugman engaged
How do you deal with Barack Obama? Benjamin Netanyahu seems to have found one reasonably successful way: stand tall and don’t back down, and your people will rally around you. Obama, believing Netanyahu would win reelection despite trying to damage
In five separate incidents, swans that reside along a waterway in the British city of Lincoln have been bludgeoned to death, at least once by a gang of men using a nail-studded baton. Authorities believe the birds are being taken
Barack Obama made a remark at an inaugural luncheon so disingenuous that the moment came when the rise of the oceans began to slow. Really. Obama said: “I know that former President Carter, President Clinton, they understand the irony of
At the Latino Inaugural 2013 Concert at the Kennedy center Sunday night, Vice President Joe Biden went over the top in thanking the Latino community for their help in getting his boss reelected to the White House. Biden pontificated that
Al Gore took time away from counting the cash in his bank account from selling Current TV to Al-Jazeera to compliment Barack Obama on the remarks in his inaugural speech regarding climate change. Gore had ripped Obama in the past
When people say that Barack Obama is the worst president since Jimmy Carter, they’re not kidding; a new Gallup Poll taken between January 7-10 shows that when Americans were asked whether they had a positive view of the country, only
Peter Beinart, hilariously regarded as an intellectual whose opinions matter, (remember how he once championed the Iraq war and using American power abroad but then suddenly “evolved” into your typical leftist Jew attacking Israel?) is now ludicrously claiming that Piers
Chuck Hagel’s nomination as Secretary of Defense is now being challenged because of his record on defense and Israel, and also because of rumors of poor staff management. Rabbi Marvin Hier and Rabbi Abraham Cooper, who run the Simon Wiesenthal
Anna Wintour, Vogue editor, has withdrawn her name from the cadre of hopefuls pining for ambassadorships. Over 300 ambassador wannabees are being considered for roughly 30 openings, but Wintour, who had hotly desired the ambassadorship to Great Britain, found out
You want to know why the GOP won’t win elections? Notice the word is “won’t”, not “can’t.” Here’s the reason. They won’t because they’re comfortable losing. They show this by releasing polls to Politico showing how the one surviving wing
The latest attempt by the White House to demagogue the sequestration issue is now rearing its ugly head; the Office of Management and Budget has suddenly discovered that the money going to victims of Hurricane Sandy, roughly $50 billion in
Israelis across the spectrum are coalescing behind the recognition that they don’t have a partner for peace; finally even those on the Left are seeing the grim reality of Arab intransigence. Just as Arab countries across the Middle East have
Apparently the word has come down from the White House to Democrats across the nation, get in line behind the Obama Administration on gun control. The National Conference of Democratic Mayors are now threatening to have their police departments boycott
In USA Today, Steve Deace has a satiric column thanking the people most responsible for cutting his paycheck 5% in 2013. He writes: “After all, who’s more qualified to talk about shared sacrifice than those who can vote themselves pay
The Onion, which once upon a time skewered politicians in a non-partisan way, now is baring its teeth in another anti-Israel “satire.” It’s not funny, and the obvious attempt to display the anti-Chuck Hagel forces as part of an Israeli
The NRA, launching a counterattack on the Obama Administration in the media war surrounding the right to bear arms, sent a fundraising email which crystallized Obama’s ultimate goal for those who can’t see it. The email reads: There are political
The GOP convened their annual retreat for House members on Thursday, and the message was clear: the party wants to present a unified front. This may be more difficult than it sounds, since many in the GOP want to take
Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is rolling out the welcome mat for New Yorkers who would like to keep their guns–and their money. Abbott used his campaign money to produce and place ads on media websites in New York City
Herb Keinon, reporter for the Jerusalem Post who is good friends with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, tweeted Thursday: Bibi to JPost: “Obama and I also have our differences, especially on the best way to achieve a defensible peace with Palestinians”
Politico, ever eager to suppress conservative victories and trumpet progressives who alienate the general public, has written an extensive article extolling the praises of Piers Morgan as “an outspoken advocate of gun control.” Politico notes Morgan’s interview with the out-of-control
Lena Dunham, star and creator of Girls, won two Golden Globes Sunday night including the prize for Best Comedy Series. Some think her work is wonderful; just ask Tim Goodman of The Hollywood Reporter, who enthusiastically declared: Girls remains one of
Governor Deval Patrick of Massachusetts has joined Barack Obama in calling for new gun-control legislation, but now he has even outstripped the White House in his calls for harsher limits on guns. Where Obama has called for banning assault rifles,
Now that Chuck Schumer has endorsed Chuck Hagel’s nomination for Secretary of Defense, he has to answer for Hagel’s close association with two venomous anti-Israel colleagues: Arnaud de Borchgrave and Chas Freeman, who worked with Hagel at the Atlantic Council
A three-year-old video of Egyptian Mohamed Morsi uttering vitriolic anti-Semitic statements has prompted the White House to respond. Morsi’s statements included inciting the Egyptian people to “nurse our children and our grandchildren on hatred” for Jews and Zionists. Another 2010
