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Wendy’s stepped into a world of controversy this afternoon after Wendy’s franchisee Jim Furman was forced to remove “We Stand With Chick Fil A” on a number of his stores’ signs: Jim Furman, CEO of Tarheel Capital, is one of Wendy’s

In a recent USA Today article written by Lee Saunders, president of AFSCME, he addresses the financial woes facing a handful of municipalities. Well, he sort of addresses it, in a fashion similar to the “occupiers” addressing Wall Street bankers as

In the almost four years I’ve worked for Breitbart News, I’ve consistently averaged about 125 posts a month, but because I went to public schools, I can’t tell you how many posts that totals up to. My guess is that

The left is going bonkers over another false meme–this time, the idea that Mitt Romney praised the Israeli health care system, which is a single-payer system of the sort that gives conservatives the creeps. Romney specifically mentioned the low cost

Excerpts from the Los Angeles Times’ profile of Breitbart News by James Rainey: Andrew Breitbart loathed the “institutional left,” and what he called “the Democrat media complex.” A son of Brentwood who cut his sharp online incisors working alongside blogging pioneers Matt

The New York Times previewed a study on Monday that was later made public by the genealogy site, Ancestry.com, that suggests but does in no way definitely proves that Obama may be “descended from one of the first documented African

It was August 2009. Andrew Breitbart had not yet launched Big Government. Obamacare was just beginning to stir opposition at town hall meetings across the nation. And a guy named Ted Cruz, hoping to become the Attorney General of Texas,

Absolutely shameless “reporting” from Jennifer Epstein at the corrupt Politico: President Obama is set to attack Mitt Romney on Wednesday for pushing tax reforms that would cut taxes for the rich while raising the burden on other taxpayers. It’s an

The news industry takes another hit this week as the Rupert Murdoch-owned digital newspaper, The Daily, announces that 29 percent of its workforce, 50 employees, will be laid off. News Corp launched the iPad-only publication (via iTunes) to great fanfare

Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney has just launched a Twitter account–@RomneyResponse–and a Tumblr page of the same name to push back against hostile mainstream media memes. The move comes after a foreign trip during which Romney repeatedly was faced with

CNN reporter Jim Acosta called the behavior of Romney’s aide in Poland “really inexcusable” and “sort of unprovoked.” While visiting Poland’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Pilsudski Square, various members of the press following Romney on his overseas trip

– “I realize that there will be some in the Fourth Estate, or whichever estate, who are far more interested in finding something to write about that is unrelated to the economy, to geopolitics, to the threat of war, to

In another sign that print media is in serious trouble, widely praised, DC-based newspaper Roll Call has been suffering a series of layoffs over the last month. This week the company, CQ Roll Call, was hit with even more drastic

When White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer put up a “factcheck” on the official White House blog last week he was pulling nopunches. He pushed back on the “patently false” claim that “PresidentObama removed the bust of Winston Churchill from

Even though consumer spending dipped again today and we just learned that 60,000 crimes have been committed by illegals Obama refused to deport, if Their Precious One is going to get reelected, the corrupt media knows it must ignore all

Question: Which is worse? Screaming shrill, partisan questions in a sacred place or being told to kiss an ass for doing so? Less than a hundred yards from Poland’s Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and in obvious coordination with one another,

The MSM were collectively apoplectic when the Daily Caller’s Neil Munro asked a question out of turn at one of President Obama’s pressers in the Rose Garden. They circled the wagons around President Obama, demanding that Munro apologize for asking a question

Yesterday, on CNN’s The Situation Room, host Wolf Blitzer made the claim that Palestinians were more upset by Mitt Romney’s alleged claim about the relative success of Israeli culture than about his commitment to Jerusalem as Israel’s capital city. Not

You have to love the way this story is written by Politico’s Jonathan Martin — whose Indian name is He Who Does Oppo-Research On Private Citizens To Protect His Precious One. Mitt Romney aide told reporters to “shove it” Tuesday

Apparently they wish they hadn’t done it now, but CNN must have thought it was a hilarious thing to play a song by singer Pink titled Stupid Girl as it introduced a report on Sarah Palin’s support of Chick-Fil-A on

The July 30 episode of CBS Evening News had a segment about “lies” in campaign advertising. Correspondent Nancy Cordes gave Mitt Romney a slap for “taking the President out of context” in his ad about Obama’s July 13 “you didn’t build

One of the more absurd aspects of the New York school system is that the teachers union is given the right to investigate itself when teachers are accused of sexual misconduct. In too many cases the union sides with the

What was the most striking thing about Mitt Romney’s overseas trip this week? Says Powerline, the most striking thing is the “hypercritical” coverage given the trip by the American press. In what could only be seen by an unbiased person

A few days ago the Interwebs went all a twitter over a guy that reporters claimed “printed” his own “fully functional assault rifle” using a 3-D printer that “prints” in plastic. But few of these reports came anywhere near getting

I guess you have to say what NBC wants you to say about the Olympics, or you could get your Twitter account suspended.  Don’t laugh. It has happened to Guy Adams. Adams is a journalist with The Independent. He works