
In a shocking turn of events, Politico, which usually spends most of its time BenSmithing for the President, somehow allowed National Review editor Rich Lowry to take to its opinion pages today, where Lowry laid out a particularly strong case
by Ben Shapiro16 Aug 2012, 10:59 AM PST0

Reverend William Avon Keen is defending Biden. Danville is the Virginia pastor who introduced Vice President Joe Biden before Biden told the largely black audience that Republicans are “gonna put y’all back in chains.” Keen, who is black, is the
by Tony Lee16 Aug 2012, 7:10 AM PST0

Not only was Bill Clinton officially the first black president, now he can add another great plaudit to his resume. According to Vogue magazine’s contributing editor Jonathan van Meter, Bill, along with wife Hillary, might just be the “world’s greatest
by Warner Todd Huston16 Aug 2012, 3:22 AM PST0

Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is many things, including a bit boring. But one can be fairly certain Pawlenty does not have a malicious, racist, or prejudiced bone in his body. In an exchange with CNN’s Soledad O’Brien Wednesday morning
by Tony Lee16 Aug 2012, 2:21 AM PST0

Author LZ Granderson took to the web pages of CNN to wax poetic as to why no one likes Mitt Romney. Assuming some J school credited this nitwit, they should immediately be stripped of all accreditation as an entity of
by Dan Riehl15 Aug 2012, 10:46 AM PST0

New Wave band Devo will release a song portraying Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney as cruel to animals. The song, titled “Don’t Roof Rack Me, Bro (Remember Seamus),” sends up an incident where Romney placed an Irish setter named Seamus
by Ezra Dulis15 Aug 2012, 8:22 AM PST0

Last week, CNN and TIME Magazine correspondent Fareed Zakaria got in hot water for plagiarism by lifting a few paragraphs from another writer for one of his articles. Now, the debate rages about whether Zakaria is guilty or not despite
by Warner Todd Huston15 Aug 2012, 3:02 AM PST0

CNN reported this week that Rep. Paul Ryan has become the king of Facebook by knocking President Obama off “the most talked about” list of US politicians. CNN recently entered into a partnership with Facebook to track things political on
by Warner Todd Huston14 Aug 2012, 1:09 PM PST0

The pro-Obama super PAC known as HBO aired its latest advertisement Sunday in an hour-long spot called “The Newsroom: Season 1, Episode 8.” The ad tackles the Weinergate scandal as part of a parable about the decline of journalistic standards,
by Joel B. Pollak14 Aug 2012, 11:55 AM PST0

Yesterday the Oversight Committee filed a civil contempt lawsuit against Attorney General Eric Holder to force him to turn over documents pertaining to Operation Fast & Furious. Yet the Old Media still ignores Fast & Furious despite the fact that
by Mary Chastain14 Aug 2012, 10:44 AM PST0

Sununu: Soledad, stop this! All you’re doing is mimicking the stuff that comes out of the White House and gets repeated on the Democratic blog boards out there….” O’Brien: “I’m telling you what FactCheck.com tells you,” she insisted. “I’m telling
by Breitbart TV14 Aug 2012, 7:30 AM PST0

The most unkind cut of all is when your paper thin understanding of the facts is shredded by someone you think is on your side. This is what happened to Democrat National Committee Chairperson Debbie Wasserman Schultz when she kept
by Warner Todd Huston14 Aug 2012, 6:55 AM PST0

Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Saturday named Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan as his Vice Presidential running mate. Their private sector experience – and the policy agenda they champion – makes them far and away the better choice in November.
by Seton Motley14 Aug 2012, 4:35 AM PST0

CNN anchor Soledad O’Brien has been caught using left-wing blog Talking Points Memo to counter Virginia House of Delegates member Barbara Comstock on the House GOP budget. As Ali Akbar of Viral Read discovered: Tonight, she was the substitute host
by Joe Schoffstall14 Aug 2012, 12:05 AM PST0

Two days after CNN’s Candy Crowley called Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan the “Death Wish Ticket,” the Commission on Presidential Debates announced that she will moderate one of the three presidential debates to be held in October: Frank J. Fahrenkopf, Jr. and
by Michael Patrick Leahy13 Aug 2012, 12:24 PM PST0

The recent Priorities USA campaign commercial connecting Mitt Romney to the death of a woman from cancer may rank as the most despicable, and downright dishonest, political ads ever created. Even the increasingly left-leaning CNN torched it. So did The
by Christian Toto13 Aug 2012, 10:38 AM PST0

Just before Mitt Romney’s pick of Wisc. Rep. Paul Ryan as his running mate, CNN commentator Fareed Zakaria got himself in a spot o’ trouble when it was discovered that he had plagiarized a piece he wrote for TIME magazine.
by Warner Todd Huston13 Aug 2012, 3:19 AM PST0

According to a memo obtained by CNN, surrogates for the Romney/Ryan campaign appearing on television today will disassociate slightly from the Paul Ryan budget plan. Here’s what the memo had to say: Questions and Answers About The Romney/Ryan Ticket: 1)
by Ben Shapiro12 Aug 2012, 7:21 AM PST0

Mitt Romney energized conservatives by choosing Paul Ryan as his running mate, making the election about big ideas about how to reduce the country’s debt and contrasting the Romney-Ryan ticket boldly with the statism represented by Obama-Biden’s. But internal talking
by Tony Lee12 Aug 2012, 5:58 AM PST0

The leftwing, Old Media has chosen its mode of attack on Paul Ryan: he wants to kill your grandmother. To further that, on CNNs Saturday morning election coverage, Candy Crowley announced that people are “afraid” that presumptive GOP nominee Mitt
by Warner Todd Huston11 Aug 2012, 10:43 AM PST0

CANDY CROWLEY, CNN: We’ve already had this debate. All they have to do at Obama Reelect is open up the files because this debate has already happened. They just bring it back, it goes, it is, you know, what they
by Breitbart TV11 Aug 2012, 9:21 AM PST0

In 2008 Spike Lee famously declared we would soon measure time by a new yard stick – Before Barack and After Barack. Now, the director is complaining expectations were too high for a man he dubs, “Black Jesus.” How could
by Christian Toto10 Aug 2012, 1:51 PM PST0

***3rd Update: CNN has suspended Zakaria indefinitely, and say he plagiarized the same article in a CNN blog post: We have reviewed Fareed Zakaria’s TIME column, for which he has apologized. He wrote a shorter blog post on CNN.com on
by John Nolte10 Aug 2012, 11:58 AM PST0

Polls are more art than science. Countless variables can shape the composition of any individual poll. To smooth out the noise from individual polls it is best to look at an average of them. RealClearPolitics has the most cited average
by Mike Flynn10 Aug 2012, 9:56 AM PST0

President Obama’s campaign is spinning after the furor caused by possible collusion between the campaign and Bill Burton’s Priorities USA superPAC over an ad in which they labeled Mitt Romney as a murderer. Cutter dropped her scheduled “This Week” appearance
by Dana Loesch10 Aug 2012, 9:21 AM PST0