Steven Weber, who starred in “Wings,” is a contributor to that font of mainstream Hollywood liberal thought, The Huffington Post. And in keeping with almost every post on that site, Weber is dripping with rage over the way the leftist
by Jim Lakely18 Feb 2010, 11:14 AM PST0
Did you ever wonder exactly what evidence-based medicine is? The National Center for Clinical Excellence bases it in on the philosophy “that as much medical practice as possible ought to be carried out using proven algorithms based on empirically valid
by Dr. Elaina George17 Feb 2010, 7:03 AM PST0
Courtesy of Victor Skinner, writing on NEAexposed.com: A recent study of contributions made by the nation’s two largest teachers unions reveals that both shelled out millions in 2008-09, with a good chunk going to radical and scandal-ridden organizations. The study,
by Kyle Olson16 Feb 2010, 10:19 AM PST0
To the People of the State of New York: HAVING examined the constitution of the House of Representatives, and answered such of the objections against it as seemed to merit notice, I enter next on the examination of the Senate.
by Publius14 Feb 2010, 12:15 PM PST0
As he prepared “Notes on Government” for publication in 1791, Congressman James Madison wrote a note to himself. “In proportion as slavery prevails in a State, the Government, however democratic in name, must be aristocratic in fact. The power lies
by Will Morrisey13 Feb 2010, 6:12 AM PST0
The definition of insanity is to keep doing the same thing over and over again and expect different outcomes. The different versions of the jobs bills circulating in Washington DC these days are perfect example of that point. See for
by Veronique de Rugy12 Feb 2010, 2:01 PM PST0
Chevron oil company is being sued in Ecuador for $27 billion. It’s a big number. The gross domestic product (GDP) of Ecuador in 2008 was $54 billion. So $27 billion is 50% of the GDP of the entire country. And
by Byron W. King11 Feb 2010, 7:47 AM PST0
It’s just so amazing how the Progressive Left is the champion of minorities and the elderly. Champions that is, so long as those demographics don’t dare dissent from the rigid party ideology. If any among the members of these otherwise
by Andrew Marcus10 Feb 2010, 1:51 PM PST0
I am sitting in my hotel room in Bangkok on a Sunday afternoon; taking a break from prepping a film that will star Djimon Hounsou and be directed by the Steven Spielberg of Thailand, Prachya Pinkaew. Prachya is famous for
by Frank DeMartini9 Feb 2010, 6:55 AM PST0
Some people will tell you that there is no such thing as a stupid question. They’re wrong. People ask stupid questions all the time. It becomes a problem when people do it on purpose. The “we’re just asking questions” rationale
by Kurt Schlichter8 Feb 2010, 12:53 PM PST0
Today the Los Angeles County district attorney’s office is likely to file criminal charges against Dr. Conrad Murray. As of this writing specific charges have not been disclosed. However it is speculated that he will be charged with involuntary manslaughter
by Jack L. Treese, CWO US Army, Retired8 Feb 2010, 11:11 AM PST0
The progressive movement is often difficult to pin down because allied groups use multiple names and organizations to spread confusion and give the appearance of both overwhelming numbers and independent expenditure. We should not be fooled by this host of
by Josie Wales7 Feb 2010, 6:37 AM PST0
Max Blumenthal is attempting to stand behind his story. His article at Salon.com remains unchanged even though the Village Voice and Dave Weigel at The Washington Independent have written detailed corrections contradicting Blumenthal’s post. At his personal website he recounts
by Larry O'Connor5 Feb 2010, 5:25 PM PST0
In what quickly became the headline story from the results of the Illinois Primary on February 2nd, Scott Lee Cohen was nominated as the Democratic candidate for Lieutenant Governor. This charming gentlemen spent around $2-$3 million of his own money
by John Bambenek5 Feb 2010, 8:59 AM PST0
I am sick of speeches, I am sick of promises, I am sick of hearing the same old rhetoric: The State of the Union with all the applause and heads nodding in agreement or disagreement — the ping pong of
by Robert Davi5 Feb 2010, 5:03 AM PST0
Yesterday the Village Voice published a piece “OPP: James O’Keefe, ACORN and Landrieu Stinger, Ran Racist Forum” which they erroneously claimed that James O’Keefe “organized a speaking forum for white supremacists.” This Village Voice released this update this afternoon: James
by Retracto, The Correction Alpaca4 Feb 2010, 8:06 PM PST0
For Release: February 4, 2010 Contact: David Almasi at (202) 543-4110 x11 or (703) 568-4727 or dalmasi@nationalcenter.org or Judy Kent at (703) 759-7476 or jkent@nationalcenter.org Washington, DC – Kevin Martin of the black leadership group Project 21 and Amy Ridenour
by ncppr4 Feb 2010, 7:03 PM PST0
David Weigel at the Washington Independent interviewed Marcus Epstein, organizer of the “Race and Conservatism” event that has been labeled as a “Racist Forum.” He flatly denies allegations that have been made that James O’Keefe worked at the event or
by Larry O'Connor4 Feb 2010, 1:52 PM PST0
I have looked over the Penn State University’s report issued yesterday, “RA-10 Inquiry Report: Concerning the Allegations of Research Misconduct Against Dr. Michael E. Mann, Department of Meteorology, College of Earth and Mineral Sciences”. Below are eight points addressing my
by Christopher C. Horner4 Feb 2010, 5:41 AM PST0
You know who you are. From the New York Times a year ago: Republicans have long accused mainstream journalists of being on the payroll of President Barack Obama and the Democratic Party, a common refrain of favoritism, especially from those
by Frank Ross4 Feb 2010, 5:22 AM PST0
Yesterday we broke the story of possible criminal wrongdoing in regards to the bailout of AIG by Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, then Director of the New York Federal Reserve, and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. It appears that, through it’s
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.3 Feb 2010, 4:47 PM PST0
Do you remember Katherine Harris? It is an article of faith for those on the Far Left that in the 2000 presidential campaign, a relatively minor state official “ruined” the hopes and dreams of the progressive movement and ushered in
by Josie Wales3 Feb 2010, 10:43 AM PST0
The Scott Brown revolution is alive and well in Massachusetts. Tuesday night, January 26th at 7:00 when most people would like to be home relaxing after work, almost 500 average citizens from Massachusetts packed a convention hall in the Boston
by Mike LaChance3 Feb 2010, 7:27 AM PST0
Never mind money laundering or violating the Mann Act. Never mind illegal campaign contributions and the subsequent lies about the true source of the money. Never mind using the New York State Police to spy on his political opponent and
by Roger Stone3 Feb 2010, 6:26 AM PST0
It was kind of hard to stop laughing when I read that Joe Biden is leading a Task Force to study what’s on the mind of middle class Americans. Give me a break. It would be funny if it were
by Joe 'The Plumber' Wurzelbacher1 Feb 2010, 11:13 AM PST0