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Romney seals party nomination to challenge Obama

Romney seals party nomination to challenge Obama

Mitt Romney clinched his Republican party’s White House nomination by winning its Texas primary, vowing to get America “back on the path to prosperity” by defeating Barack Obama in November. But the milestone was clouded by a rehashed controversy over

Obama's Justice Department Could Stop 'Swatting'

Obama's Justice Department Could Stop 'Swatting'

The high-tech Brownshirts on the left have now “swatted” Eric Erickson. Two things are certain.  First, the United States Department of Justice could stop this behavior quickly because it almost certainly constitutes a federal crime.  And second, the use of term “Brownshirt” to describe

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Calls Wisconsin "Test Run" For November

Debbie Wasserman Schultz Calls Wisconsin "Test Run" For November

This morning on “State of the Union,” DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz stated that Wisconsin’s June 5th recall election is a “test run” for November. Democratic National Committee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz on Sunday classified Democratic efforts in the Wisconsin

COLIN POWELL EMBRACES SAME-SEX MARRIAGE

COLIN POWELL EMBRACES SAME-SEX MARRIAGE

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell said in 1993, one month before he retired, “I don’t want to spend the rest of my life giving speeches.”  Powell is now getting $100,000- 200,000 a speech, and has decided to speak out once again. This

Chen says he suffered 'beyond imagination' in China

Chen says he suffered 'beyond imagination' in China

Blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng, who is now in the United States after a diplomatic standoff between Washington and Beijing, said Thursday he endured “suffering beyond imagination” at home. Chen, a self-taught lawyer subjected to years of jail and house

Obama Campaign Focuses on Walker Recall

Obama Campaign Focuses on Walker Recall

Wisconsin is a critical state in Obama’s strategy to win reelection. HE won it handily against McCain in 2008, but recent polling there is consistent with other swing states; the race between Obama and Romney is very tight. It is

CNN Hits 20-Year Ratings Low

CNN Hits 20-Year Ratings Low

When you think of all the work CNN put into hyping Anderson Cooper, this has to be, especially during an election year, a huge disappointment. As far as Piers Morgan, somewhere Larry King is feeling awfully smug. THR: Final numbers

'The Wanted' Tells High Schoolers They're Not Needed

'The Wanted' Tells High Schoolers They're Not Needed

The British-Irish boy band “The Wanted” stiffed a Chicago-area high school by canceling two hours before the event, claiming illness, then playing a concert at a major arena the same evening. Conant High School in Hoffman Estates had scheduled the

Polling 101: Navigating the Polls in an Election Year

Polling 101: Navigating the Polls in an Election Year

As the campaign season gets into full swing, voters can expect a deluge of polls. Every major media outfit and several independent polling organizations will provide almost real-time information on every twist and turn in the political landscape. The polls

Ratings: CNN Hits 15 Year Low

Ratings: CNN Hits 15 Year Low

Ouch: Unfortunately for CNN, “Piers Morgan Tonight” was the apparent victim of the busy night, drawing only 39,000 viewers 25-54 at 9 PM. To say those ratings are anomalous would be something of an understatement. That is the lowest 9