Zane Tankel, chairman and CEO of Apple-Metro, told Fox Business “We’ve calculated it will [cost] some millions of dollars across our system. So what does that say — that says we won’t build more restaurants. We won’t hire more people,”
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli examined the early voting totals in Virginia and observed the numbers favor Romney going into Election Day on Tuesday. Cuccinelli wrote to supporters and declared that Republican-leaning areas have seen an increase in early voting
Lookout Miami, here comes Tom Wolfe. In “Back to Blood,” the famed author dissects the Florida city with the same fervor he brought to his literary evisceration of Manhattan in “The Bonfire of the Vanities.” That novel found Wolfe’s journalistic bona
Mitt Romney and Barack Obama are being interviewed by Monday Night Football host Chris Berman in prerecorded interviews to be played tomorrow night. In the interest of saving time, here’s the transcript: Berman: Governor Romney, is it true that when
“2016: Obama’s America,” a movie with no stars, a tiny budget and all the disdain the mainstream media could muster, is now the no. 4 selling DVD in the country. The film, which rocked Hollywood by becoming the second highest
(AP) Prices, details on the iPad Mini, 4th-gen iPadBy The Associated PressApple refreshed its iPad lineup on Tuesday. Here are details on prices and availability of the new iPad mini and updated full-sized iPad. MODELS AND PRICES: There are six
Charles Callaghan is a registered voter and resident of Florida. He was born in the US and has always been a US citizen. So you can imagine his surprise when he received a letter, purportedly from his county’s election office,
A British national who donated $10 to the Obama campaign, despite laws prohibiting the acceptance of foreign contributions, told Breitbart News he is now receiving e-mails from the Obama campaign thanking him for signing up for “get out the vote”
Alec Baldwin continues to tease the possibility of running for elective office, despite the stacks of opposition research he’ll hand opponents if he carries through with the threat. One political gig the Long Island native often mentions is Big Apple
Mitt Romney went to Virginia on Wednesday for two campaign stops and said President Obama’s campaign may be “running on fumes” amidst reports that the Obama campaign’s internal polls have Obama struggling in key battleground states like Virginia. Obama is
In the wake of Barack Obama’s disastrous debate performance, and clear signs that Mitt Romney is gaining momentum in the final weeks of the campaign, the media this morning are seizing on a new poll showing Obama up 2 percent
In 2010, GOP candidates for federal office had a banner year in Illinois. The GOP picked up 4 House seats and a U.S. Senate seat in President Obama’s adopted home state. State party GOP candidates fared less well, however. The
After a new Virginia poll showed Romney with a 7-point lead over Obama in the state, Mitt Romney campaigned in Richmond, Virginia on Friday and put more pressure on the Obama administration to tell Americans the truth about what they
President Barack Obama has become a global brand and his campaign has even sued local vendors for infringing upon the campaign’s trademarks, but a Government Accountability Institute (GAI) report released on Monday revealed Obama’s campaign does not own the mysterious site Obama.com, which
Stanley Kurtz, author of the new book Spreading the Wealth, has written a case study of recent efforts to implement regionalism in Ohio. This plan would raid suburban tax money for the benefit of urban areas while also intentionally limiting
Rock of Ages (Blu-ray/DVD Combo+UltraViolet Digital Copy) (2012) Tom Cruise, Russell Brand, Paul Giamatti, Alec Baldwin, Mary J. Blige, Malin Akerman, and Catherine Zeta-Jones almost manage to escape embarrassing themselves in this dreadful musical set in 1987 and loaded with
In July, I started to notice something funky about the media polls. Almost all of them were using polling samples that assumed a dramatic increase in Democrat turnout over 2008. Even though the liberal group Third Way had found that
Apple’s iPhone 5 is one of the biggest product launches ever in the sector, and may also deliver a well-timed stimulus to the US economy ahead of the presidential election, analysts say. Apple is expected to sell as many as
The U.S. embassy in Cairo issued apologetic statements on 9/11–both before and during attacks by a radical mob. Those statements, condemning the supposed abuse of free speech by Americans who had criticized Islam, were later disavowed by the White House–though
Scott Van Duzer, the owner of a Florida pizza shop who made a name for himself when he spontaneously bear-hugged President Barack Obama on Sunday, said Floridians are now boycotting his restaurant. “People are saying a lot of bad things
Scott Van Duzer a 46-year-old, six-foot-three Republican owner of Big Apple Pizza and Pasta Italian Restaurant gave Obama a bear hug, raising him off the ground. Scott has a foundation that helps collect blood and has received White House commendations
For the past several days, the media have consoled themselves that Romney didn’t receive any kind of bounce from the RNC convention last week in Tampa. Torture polls with enough Democrat bias in their samples and you can convince yourself
New Yorkers are never at a loss for words. Some Big Apple denizens, inspired by Clint Eastwood’s instantly iconic RNC speech in which he mocked an empty chair representing the president, let loose on their own empty chair. “Eastwooding” has
(AP) Samsung ordered to pay Apple $1.05B in patent caseBy PAUL ELIASAssociated PressSAN JOSE, Calif.After a year of scorched-earth litigation, a jury decided Friday that Samsung ripped off the innovative technology used by Apple to create its revolutionary iPhone and
Naomi Rivera, a 49-year-old Democratic assemblywoman from the Bronx, likes to give her boy-toys more than just pleasure; she gets them good-paying jobs for which they are unqualified, too. Now the FBI, the state attorney general, the Bronx DA and
Joseph Gordon-Levitt might be the most earnest young actor in Hollywood. His eyes naturally crinkle in sober fare like “The Dark Knight Rises,” “Inception” and “(500) Days of Summer.” And his political leanings are equally intense, albeit predictably left of
When pundits likened Barack Obama’s socialist intentions to Adolf Hitler’s, leftist critics lampooned the comparisons as partisan attacks that were hilariously extreme. But now Obama’s deathless comment “If you got a business, you didn’t build that” has opened the eyes
The old Hollywood saw about never working with children or animals got updated in 1975. Never work with children, animals or mechanical sharks. The crew behind “Jaws” ignored that sound advice. Who needs a fully functional shark when you’ve got
Internet giant Google, which has long maintained strong links to the Obama campaign and administration, found itself in double legal trouble this week. On Thursday, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) announced that Google has agreed to pay a $22.5 million
Apple has removed an app that would have allowed users to watch the Hezbollah channel Al-Manar TV on their iPod, iPhone, or iPad, and that’s good news; the channel is a mouthpiece for anti-Israel, anti-West, and anti-American propaganda that is
Confusion abounds about where the government should and should not be involved with the Internet. It really isn’t that complicated. Apply old principles to these new problems, and the government’s proper Web role becomes readily apparent. Where Government Has No
More NOH8: Virginia Kruta reports that yet another Chick-Fil-A restaurant was vandalized by anti-speechers, this time in St. Louis at the Des Peres location. Mere hours after I left the Des Peres Chik Fil A location last night, after the business had closed
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has voted to slap internet giant Google with a $22.5 million fine for surreptitiously violating Apple users’ privacy, two sources have confirmed to Reuters: U.S. regulators will require Google Inc to pay a civil penalty
President Barack Obama donated $5,000 to his own campaign on Tuesday and filmed himself doing it in a YouTube video. The video shows Obama using an Apple laptop to punch in his donation. “First of all, I think everybody should
After 9/11, the country wasn’t in the mood for a laugh break, no matter how brief. The terrorist attacks left media consumers grief stricken, and even two of the premier funnymen at the time, David Letterman and Jay Leno, stepped
On the Mitt Romney campaign website, they are now selling T-Shirts that explicitly reflect Romney’s attack on Barack Obama’s incredible statement that “If you’ve got a business, you didn’t build that. Somebody else made that happen.” The shirt is, appropriately,
According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, Internet giant and friend of the Obama administration Google is set to agree to pay a $22.5 million fine as a penalty for invading the privacy of millions of users of Apple
A Chinese technology firm has filed a legal challenge accusing US giant Apple of infringing its patented voice recognition software with its Siri function on the iPhone, the company said Saturday. The move comes just days after Apple paid $60
My kids love books. Since my husband and I love books too, we have quite the collection of children’s books littering every corner of our house. There are board books that our four-year-old is just learning to read, chapter books
On CBS’s “Face The Nation” on Sunday, CBS reporter Jan Crawford said sources from within the Supreme Court told her that Chief Justice John Roberts changed his mind on the Obamacare case last month and withstood a month-long campaign, led
