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Big Bird Costumes Hot Sellers for Halloween

Big Bird Costumes Hot Sellers for Halloween

(AP) Big Bird costumes hot sellers for HalloweenLEANNE ITALIEAssociated PressNEW YORKCan’t figure out how to dress as a binder full of women for Halloween? There’s always Big Bird, the other star of the presidential debates. The Yellow One is flying

Barack Obama: Lying Style, No Substance

Barack Obama: Lying Style, No Substance

Some have observed that the importance of the debates is that they allow voters to view the candidates’ “style vs. substance.” After Tuesday night’s presidential debate, it seems President Obama is going for a “lying” style while still opting for

Google Conceding Unlawful Behavior in European Probe?

Google Conceding Unlawful Behavior in European Probe?

The Financial Times reports that online behemoth Google has offered a pre-emptive deal to settle anticipated European Union claims of unlawful behavior damaging to competition in the online search and services market: “Google has made a bid to avoid an antitrust war with

Doping: Marist Juices Numbers to Help Obama

Doping: Marist Juices Numbers to Help Obama

Never in my life have I seen such obvious, blatant and one-sided skewing of media polls. I’ve noted before that the media have weaponized polling this election, using their voter surveys to buoy the struggling Obama campaign. Marist and Quinnipiac

Government Motors vs Free Market Ford

Government Motors vs Free Market Ford

A picture is worth a thousand words.  Here are several that tell the $82 billion auto bailout story a whole lot better than the Barack Obama Administration has. We have been told ad nauseum that the auto bailout was unavoidable

Media Bias Summed Up in Two Photos

Media Bias Summed Up in Two Photos

There was a nice human interest story on the campaign trail yesterday, but the AP found a way to muss it up. You rarely see media bias as blatant as you do in a comparison of the following two photos.

Democrat Turnout Lagging 2008

Democrat Turnout Lagging 2008

The media polls showing Obama with a solid and consistent lead over Mitt Romney are only accurate IF the democrats equal or improve the turnout they had in 2008. That year, the Democrats had a 7 point advantage over the

Biden: 'This VP Stuff Is Tough'

Biden: 'This VP Stuff Is Tough'

According to press pool accounts, Vice President Joe Biden today made a stop in a Hy-Vee Store in Iowa to pick up some soup at a food counter. After grabbing some vegetable beef soup, he began complaining about the trials

Iran Restores Access to Gmail

Iran Restores Access to Gmail

(AP) Iran restores access to GmailTEHRAN, IranIranian authorities have restored access to Gmail a week after blocking Google’s popular email service. The Islamic Republic blocked Gmail last week in response to video clips posted on YouTube of an anti-Islam film

Thai Protesters at US Embassy over Anti-Muslim Film

Thai Protesters at US Embassy over Anti-Muslim Film

Sept. 27 – Thai Muslims target the Bangkok U.S. embassy and YouTube’s owner Google in their attempts to have clips from an anti-Muslim film removed online. Travis Brecher reports. Hundreds of Thai Muslims gather in front of the United States

Arrest of Google Brazil Head Stirs Debate over Web

Arrest of Google Brazil Head Stirs Debate over Web

By BRADLEY BROOKS and JULIANA BARBASSAAssociated PressRIO DE JANEIROThe arrest of a top Google executive is reviving a debate about Brazilian laws that hold services such as YouTube responsible for the videos posted on them, making the country a hotbed

Google Chairman Defends YouTube Video

Google Chairman Defends YouTube Video

REUTERS: Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt defends his company’s decision to keep an anti-Islam film on its YouTube website despite violent protests all over the Muslim world. Schmidt said in his defense that, “We ultimately believe that the best answer

Tech: Meet the New Left, Same as the Old Left

Tech: Meet the New Left, Same as the Old Left

There’s a “new” Leftist alliance on the scene.  What the New Internet Lobby Looks Like The Internet Association formally threw open its doors for business Wednesday, unveiling the 14 Web companies that make up its membership (they include AOL, Amazon,

Iran Blocks Access to Gmail

Iran Blocks Access to Gmail

Iran blocked access to Google’s popular and relatively secure Gmail service Monday amid first steps by the Islamic republic to establish a walled-off national intranet separate from the worldwide Internet. Access to Google’s search page (www.google.com) was also restricted to

Report: 6 Million Americans Will Face Obamacare Tax

Report: 6 Million Americans Will Face Obamacare Tax

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) on Wednesday said nearly 6 million Americans, 2 million more than the office’s initial 2010 estimate, will face a “tax penalty” in 2014 for not having insurance once Obamacare is implemented. President Barack Obama promised

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood President Leads, Obama Follows

Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood President Leads, Obama Follows

Today, UN Ambassador Susan Rice explained to Jake Tapper of ABC News that America wasn’t “impotent” in the Middle East. What was her proof? Let’s look at what’s happened. It’s quite the opposite of being impotent. We have worked with