From Big Government:[T]he MoveOn.org ads are running on Comcast affiliated channels (CNN, MSNBC, TSBC, TNT, USA) for two days in Detroit ($16,120) and Flint/Saginaw. ($3,875)So why would the political left and the union left spend money trying to influence who
Newt Gingrich appearing on CNN “Piers Morgan Tonight” doubled down on his criticism of President Obama apologizing for the recent Koran burnings in Afghanistan.
Documents obtained by Big Government show that the American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME) is spending union dues in the race for the Ohio Republican Primary, while MoveOn.org is spending its money on GOP’s Michigan’s primary. The
It may come as a crushing surprise to Mr. Morgan that foreign-born Jennifer Granholm is prohibited from seeking “higher office.” Even more disappointing, Morgan can’t be President, either.
In a speech to students at the University of Miami Thursday, President Obama appeared to be ridiculing Republican presidential nominee Newt Gingrich, by telling his audience, “It’s the easiest thing in the world to make phony election-year promises about lower gas prices.”
While Americans have been bombarded with Republican debates, most would argue that they haven’t been bombarded with, well, substance. Lackluster questions, vocal crowds, and candidates allowing moderators to set the premise of discussions have made the debates devolve into bickering and
In Wednesday’s debate, former Pennsylvania Senator and former Republican turncoat Arlen Specter became a prominent issue of contention. Mitt Romney attacked Rick Santorum for his support of Specter in 2004. Santorum said that he supported Specter because Specter had agreed
Noting the Republican presidential candidates’ “comic potential,” CNN’s Piers Morgan asked comedians Steve Carell and David Steinberg about the comedic qualities of the candidates. Steinberg compared them all to “Curly” of “The Three Stooges,” while Carell said that Ron Paul
Operation Fast and Furious should have been brought up in Arizona’s debate. I’ve no idea how you can have a debate in a border state that is being sued by the Obama administration for enforcing its immigration laws and yet not discuss
Troops at a Bagram Airfield were ensnared in controversy after burning copies of the Koran, it was revealed this week. The Korans, as reported by CNN, weren’t just Korans; they apparently also served as a form of communication between detainees
During last night’s debate in Mesa, AZ, moderator CNN’s John King suggested Iran’s behavior was driving gas prices up, and asked the candidates how they’d deal with Iran in order to stabilize the price of petroleum. What an asinine question!
From Big Journalism: “The simple and direct question from the audience invited the candidates to contrast their policies with Obama’s failed record on Iran-and on Israel, which Obama has exposed to existential danger on this and other issues. But before
During last night’s Republican presidential debate, a member of the audience stood up and asked the candidates a very simple question on Iran (my emphasis): QUESTION: Hi, my name is Ken Taylor (ph) from Wickenberg, Arizona and my question to
During last night’s Republican presidential debate, a member of the audience stood up and asked the candidates a very simple question on Iran (my emphasis): QUESTION: Hi, my name is Ken Taylor (ph) from Wickenberg, Arizona and my question to
– The cost of gas jumps 10 cents during ABC’s “World News” broadcast. – Why was Fast and Furious not included as a main discussion in last night’s debate? The debate took place in Arizona of all places, a border state,
Troops at a Bagram Airfield were ensnared in controversy after burning copies of the Koran, it was revealed this week. The Korans, as reported by CNN, weren’t just Korans; they apparently also served as a form of communication between detainees with “extremist” writings in them:
Commentator Dick Morris picked up on it in a series of Tweets. It was so obvious, the Republican audience booed it and those looking in from home most likely understood what was taking place, as well. Asked CNN’s John King,
We’ve already caught HBO in a whopper in a statement the network released yesterday. In trying to explain their way out of a partisan film put into production when Governor Sarah Palin was still a likely contender for the GOP
The former Speaker has been slipping in the polls and fallen out of the media eye and, thus, needed a breakout performance tonight. Going back to a proven strategy of attacking the media, Newt Gingrich garnered some of the biggest
Commentator Dick Morris picked up on it in a series of Tweets. It was so obvious, the Republican audience booed it and those looking in from home most likely understood what was taking place as well. Asked CNN’s John King: “Which candidate believes in
Giving post-debate analysis for CNN Senior Political Analyst David Gergen said that the contraception conversation did not help the GOP candidates and that “a lot of women on twitter” were criticizing the positions of the men on stage. Gergen claimed
Newt Gingrich wiped the floor with the rest of the field at the final Republican debate, partly by attacking the moderator (more on that below). But even the twice-resurrected Gingrich will struggle to revive his fading campaign. So the main
When the Republican presidential candidates gathered in New Hampshire on Jan. 7 for the first debate of 2012, former Clinton communications guru George Stephanopoulos surprised Gov. Mitt Romney with a question about contraception that no one–on stage or in the
By now, you’ve probably read the news that religious materials, including Qurans, were recently burned at Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan. As a result, many media outlets have fallen in lockstep with the Islamists and readily reported this latest example of
Moderators and guest questioners have been excruciating, mind-numbing and downright frustrating the Republican base by their prattling questions that have little to do with jobs, the economy, the environment, President Obama’s record or anything that average day Americans actually have
