Try this on for hypocrisy: Hip-hopper Kanye West, who attended an Occupy Wall Street rally in October, 2011, just gave rap superstar Jay-Z a $34,000 skull covered in 24-karat gold and red topaz gemstones. West even hired a private jet for delivery of
No, Mr. Obama, the House is not going to adjourn for the July 4 break so you can claim that they are abandoning America. The Democrats in the House attempted to use a rule governing floor debate to instigate a break for
Lawmakers in Washington have six months to figure out a way to avoid the automatic, across–the–board spending cuts agreed to in last year’s debt-limit deal. Those cuts disproportionately target defense, prompting concerns from across the political spectrum. Leading the charge
On December 21, 2010 the Barack Obama Administration–via its Federal Communications Commission (FCC)– illegally imposed Network Neutrality. Net Neutrality allows the government to regulate every website on the World Wide Web–a tremendous First Amendment free speech problem. Net Neutrality came from
By SARAH EL DEEB and MAGGIE MICHAELAssociated PressCAIROEgypt’s military and the Muslim Brotherhood traded blame for rising tensions Friday as the country awaited the outcome of a presidential runoff vote that pits an Islamist against ousted leader Hosni Mubarak’s former
Moody’s released their assessment of the credit ratings for five of the biggest U.S. financial firms, and the news isn’t good. Every one of the firms was downgraded. From top to bottom, they read like this: Goldman Sachs was downgraded two notches
In this painful clip Soledad O’Brien ignores her guest’s well reasoned response on why Eric Holder should be held in contempt and decides to sum up his view for her audience as “because you disagree on gun control laws.”
Cuba on Tuesday accused Google of “outrageous censorship” after the US Internet giant blocked access to a web traffic analysis tool to comply with US sanctions against Havana. Google Analytics, a free tool allowing website operators to see when people
According to a Google transparency report, United States governmental agencies have asked Google to take down over 6,000 pieces of content from its Google search function, blog posts, or videos archived automatically by the site. And that’s just the last
The United States is bracing for a data crunch from the surging use of smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices as the explosion of Internet-ready devices eats up the radio spectrum allocated for mobile broadband. US regulators say the crunch
By PETER ORSIAssociated PressHAVANAFor decades there’s been no such thing as a commercial radio or TV spot in Cuba. Ditto for billboards, website banner ads, and newspaper classifieds. It can be a refreshing change from the global marketing onslaught, but
We’ve reported on the rank anti-semitism at David Brock’s Media Matters for America. We’ve also reported on Media Matters’ war on Christians – which is likely based on Christians’ loyal support for Israel. Heck, they’ve even sprinkled in some Islamophobia on
Nothing screams relevance in today’s economic and political climate like a teacher’s union threatening a strike if their members aren’t given a 24 percent pay raise, and yet that is exactly what is happening in Chicago, the nation’s third largest
Apparently, the United Nations has been pressing for a global internet tax that would hit Google, Facebook, Apple, and Netflix. The International Telecommunication Union (ITU), a subset of the UN, wants to add a provision to a current treaty that
On Barack Obama’s twitter feed, run by his campaign, read today: “Between 2008 and 2011, U.S. electricity production from both solar and wind power more than doubled.” Considering the meager output that solar and wind power produces, even if that
In the latest edition of his program, Julian Assange gets together with Cyber-punk activists, Andy Müller-Maguhn, Jeremie Zimmermann, and Jacob Appelbaum Russ.
Mitt Romney’s lead over President Barack Obama in the states most likely to decide the presidential election could diminish over the next few weeks if left wing pressure groups work successfully to block ballot integrity efforts. Catherine Engelbrecht, president and
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. American drone strike kills Al-Qaeda’s second in command in Pakistan Pakistan lodges protest with US over drone attacks Cyprus seeks EU bailout Deflation hits Greece as supermarket prices plummet After conducting the horrific Houla
On Wednesday, Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani threatened war against Israel if there is any interference from the West in Syria. Larijani’s threat followed Kofi Annan’s deputy, Jean-Marie Guehenno, relating to the 15-nation council the dim chances of Annan’s efforts at peacemaking
He stood up, single-handed and unarmed, against a violent Occupy Wall Street mob. He followed hundreds of masked Black Bloc thugs for six city blocks, yelling at them to stop smashing car windows and storefronts. He’s a former Google employee with
In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, General Motors spokeswoman Michelle Malcho denies rumors that the government financed car company used federal grant money to bolster sales numbers to reach their goal of selling 10,000 electric vehicles last year. “If
Liberal Democrat and political consultant Bob Shrum, who is notoriously lambasted for his winless record in presidential elections, told Politico he thinks the Boston Herald‘s coverage of Elizabeth Warren’s phony claims of Native American ancestry is a form of “race
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Ten nations expel Syria’s diplomats over Houla massacre U.S. says that military intervention in Syria would lead to ‘chaos and carnage’ Syria’s instability continues to spread into Lebanon Turkey to boycott Europe when Greek
Today the Boston Globe has a front-page, below-the-fold story titled “Filings raise more questions on Warren’s ethnic claims.”It’sa well-written take on documents and information first brought tolight here at Breitbart News two weeks ago. Unfortunately, it’spresented as a scoop with
“The Secret World of Arrietty,” the latest film from Studio Ghibli, comes from the tradition of films like “The Secret of NIMH” and “Ratatouille” in which small creatures survive in a big world, taking what they can from humans without being
