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Weiner Platform: Kids Promote Food Stamps to Parents

Weiner Platform: Kids Promote Food Stamps to Parents

On Monday, disgraced former Rep. Anthony Weiner released his “Keys to the City” blueprint for New York City. The plan details 64 “ideas” Weiner says will improve the city, and provides a clear indication that Weiner is seriously considering a

Weiner Platform: A Kindle in Every Backpack

Weiner Platform: A Kindle in Every Backpack

Disgraced former Rep. Anthony Weiner made news again last week with an announcement that he was exploring a run for mayor in New York City. Weiner’s testing of the political winds continues this week with the release of his “platform”

Rep Keith Ellison Endorses Weiner For Mayor

Rep Keith Ellison Endorses Weiner For Mayor

Anthony Weiner picked up his first endorsement for mayor of New York City, and it’s not exactly a surprise. Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.), who was accused of being connected to the Muslim Brotherhood by Michelle Bachmann. Ellison’s possible ties have

NY Dems Just Not That Into Weiner Mayoral Run

NY Dems Just Not That Into Weiner Mayoral Run

Disgraced former Rep. Anthony Weiner told The New York Times this week that he was considering jumping into the race to succeed Michael Bloomberg as Mayor of New York City. It is an obvious trial balloon, to assess whether the

Andrew Breitbart Inspired Me with Passion

Andrew Breitbart Inspired Me with Passion

Though I didn’t join the Breitbart News team until after the 2012 election, eight months after Andrew Breitbart passed away, I was always really close with him personally.  Andrew inspired me with his passion. I had never met anyone with

Unnamed Pollster Asking New Yorkers: Weiner for Mayor?

Unnamed Pollster Asking New Yorkers: Weiner for Mayor?

An anonymous pollster has been calling New York City voters with a penetrating question: would they vote for Anthony Weiner for mayor? The unnamed pollster asked voters which Democratic candidate they would be likely to vote for: Public Advocate Bill de Blasio,

LA Weekly Interviews Patterico About His SWATting

LA Weekly Interviews Patterico About His SWATting

LA Weekly recounts the story of Deputy District Attorney Patrick Frey, the well-known conservative blogger Patterico, being SWATted last summer. SWATting is the practice of impersonating someone to call in a fake 911 emergency. The result is armed police showing up,

Anthony Weiner Returns; Up for Mayoral Run?

Anthony Weiner Returns; Up for Mayoral Run?

The country is now safe for ex-penis-tweeters. That’s apparently the big message in the wake of last night’s Democratic blowout – at least according to Anthony Weiner, who is emerging from his self-imposed Twitter exile to tweet a video of

Weiner and Wife Abedin Move into $3.3 Million Apartment

Weiner and Wife Abedin Move into $3.3 Million Apartment

Disgraced former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner has not found steady employment after he was forced to resign from Congress over a year ago. Weiner was caught sending lewd photos to women he had met on Twitter, vindicating the late

Campaign Cash Fuels Speculation of Weiner Comeback in NYC

Campaign Cash Fuels Speculation of Weiner Comeback in NYC

When former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner resigned in disgrace after conceding he had sent lewd photos of himself to women on the internet, his political future seemed doomed.  Six weeks after the New York Democrat resigned, a Marist poll

Why-SWAT-ing Of-Cons-is-Dangerous

Last Friday was variously described as a day of silence or a day of action for conservative bloggers hoping to draw congressional attention, as well as the eyes of the Justice Department, to an ongoing fight to quell free speech.

Weiner: We Were Right on Obamacare

Weiner: We Were Right on Obamacare

Politico, in full attack mode against Republicans on the eve of the Supreme Court’s likely decision to overturn all or part of Obamacare, sought out former Rep. Anthony Weiner to offer his insights on the law. Weiner claims that Democrats