Here’s the latest from the oft times unbelievable Wisconsin recall saga. The State Board overseeing the election is only looking for duplicate signatures and obvious fake names on the recall petitions (thanks to a court order), and they are going
(AP) A tearful Putin claims Russian election victoryBy LYNN BERRY and VLADIMIR ISACHENKOVAssociated PressMOSCOWVladimir Putin scored a decisive victory in Russia’s presidential election Sunday to return to the Kremlin and extend his hold on power for six more years. His
JERUSALEM (AP) – Israel’s foreign minister said Sunday that American pressure will not affect Israeli thinking on how to cope with the threat posed by Iran’s nuclear program. Avigdor Lieberman delivered his assessment on the eve of a key meeting between
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. France’s Sarkozy takes refuge in bar to hide from egg-throwing Basque separatists Gaza jihadist group claims to have set forest fires in Nevada Thousands flee from northern Nigeria into Chad and Niger EU warns
This week on the HomeVideodrome podcast, Hunter and Jim talk about the results of the Oscars as well as run-down this week’s releases. Head on over to The Film Thugs to give it a listen. George Lucas’ “American Graffiti” set the standard
Joe DiSano is a Democratic strategist from Michigan who is urging Democrats to vote for Rick Santorum. On Monday, he announced that he had a list of 12,000 names ready for robocalls and mass emails on Monday and Tuesday. The
While visiting this year’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), I was able to spend some time with the great Michael Medved, a nationally syndicated radio talk show host, bestselling author, and film critic. Michael’s daily three hour show reaches 200
I clicked a link and ended up at this wangdangled column titled “She the People” the other day. Ignore how horribly sexist and self-aggrandizing that title is, if you can, and drop your gaze to the column inches of hyperbolic self-victimization below.
From the UK Independent: British photographer Paul Conroy, 47, a freelance photographer and filmmaker on assignment with The Sunday Times, appealed for help in escaping Homs in a video posted on YouTube yesterday. He explained, “I’m currently being looked after
Emilio Estevez isn’t the box office star he was in the 1980s when he was a founding member of the “Brat Pack.” But the older, wiser Estevez knows one thing about Hollywood circa 2012. The industry routinely turns its back
When the prospect of a Santorum nomination gives me night-tremors, I console myself that his current poll dominance isn’t so much a surge in support for the failed Senator as it is a continued rejection of the presumptive frontrunner, Mitt
For the second time in two weeks, the Occupy Albany movement has announced an event in which they will voice support and heap praise upon a man serving time for murder. The group somehow manages to completely gloss over their
Here at Consumer Energy Alliance, we are glad to see energy policy emerge as a cornerstone of the policy debate leading into the presidential elections this fall. From President Obama’s recent embrace of an “all-of-the-above” energy policy during his State of the
The independent effort to verify the signatures on the petitions seeking the recall of Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is looking for a last minute infusion of volunteers. With help, they say, they can then begin to analyze the data for signs of
According to Thai police, the Iranians who tried to bomb Israeli diplomats in Bangkok visited hookers prior to their arrest. As Fox News reports, “The Iranians hung out with several female sex workers during their stay there, and one of
As the three viable GOP candidates fight for the Republican nomination, one thing is certain: the goal of each is to lay claim to the title of “conservative.” For as far as grassroots voters are concerned, the search is not
Flying monkeys, wicked witches and one very confused Dorothy. No, Hollywood hasn’t gone and remade the beloved film classic “The Wizard of Oz.” Instead, filmmaker Leigh Scott (a Big Hollywood contributor) has taken the Oz saga and fashioned a whole new adventure
Some of the most powerful tools in the hands of government prosecutors–as well as private citizens seeking justice–are the remedies available under the federal RICO statutes. The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act, commonly referred to as RICO, is a
We live in The Divided Era of American politics – an Era defined by a roughly equal number of Democrats and Republicans, high partisanship and close Presidential elections. Independent voters often hold sway and candidates court the middle in order to win.
The CBS comedy hit “How I Met Your Mother” stars Jason Segel, Josh Radnor, Alyson Hannigan, Neil Patrick Harris and Neil Patrick Harris’ suits. What I’ve come to appreciate about the show is its ability to portray various situations that
This week, crowds in Greece protested coming austerity cuts, chanting “There’s no more left to cut.” Meanwhile, Prime Minister Lucas Papdemos was looking for concession from his unity government so he could get more cash from France and Germany for
Rep. Spencer Bachus (R-AL), whose financial transactions while ranking member of the House financial services committee were exposed by Breitbart editor Peter Schweizer, is now the target of an insider trading inquiry by the Office of Congressional Ethics, according to theWashington
Occupy Albany has announced an event in March called, The Weather Underground Meets Occupy Wall Street. The event will be held March 3rd, and is co-sponsored by The Sanctuary For Independent Media and the Albany Social Justice Center. It is
Before Mitt Romney further commits to raising the minimum wage, he should take a trip back in time and across the ocean to witness what it can do to a society. David R. Henderson, “formerly a senior economist on President
