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G.I. Film Festival Opens with Tribute to Ross Perot

G.I. Film Festival Opens with Tribute to Ross Perot

Hollywood and New York are known for hosting “star-studded” galas, events where often vacuous but popular actors and actresses line the red carpet for piranha-like paparazzi. A near-sellout crowd of real heroes and supporters gathered Monday at the start of

Santorum Money Man Swings Behind Romney

Santorum Money Man Swings Behind Romney

With Rick Santorum dropping out of the race, the question has quickly become whether conservative support will finally consolidate behind certain nominee Mitt Romney. When it comes to the monetary support within the Republican Party, the answer is apparently a

Soros Loses Insider Trading Conviction Appeal

Soros Loses Insider Trading Conviction Appeal

Billionaire funder of left-wing causes George Soros, 81, lost his appeal to have his 2002 insider trading conviction overturned. The European Court of Human Rights Grand Chamber refused to consider whether France had violated his rights, reports Bloomberg News. Paris

Surrender: House GOP Agrees to Two-Month Payroll Tax Holiday

WASHINGTON (AP) – Capping a full retreat by House GOP leaders, Congress will convene Friday in hopes of approving a stopgap measure renewing payroll tax cuts for every worker and unemployment benefits for millions–despite serious opposition among some tea party

ACORN Was Exonerated?

Former ACORN head Bertha Lewis took part in a radio interview where she hinted that Karl Rove was part of a conspiracy to kill ACORN and that ultimately the defunct, disgraced group was exonerated. We suggest that you not drink

Support for Obama Slipping Among Hispanic Voters

From the Associated Press: Obama won 67 percent of Hispanic voters in 2008 but many of those voters have become disillusioned during the past three years. Unemployment among Hispanics tops 11 percent and many Latinos are losing their homes. Others

Media Pulled Kicking and Screaming Into SolyndraGate

I can hear them right now in newsrooms across the country— “Are you sure we need to cover this story about a possible fraudulent solar power company?” “Won’t we look bad when we promote ‘Green Week?’” “Should we show that

Rove: Palin Will Run

Byron York in today’s The Washington Examiner: Former Bush advisor Karl Rove says he believes former Alaska governor Sarah Palin will enter the Republican presidential race sometime around Labor Day. Appearing on Fox News Saturday morning, Rove said Palin “has

Tales from the Silverdocs Documentary Film Festival

This past weekend, I attended several screenings at the 9th annual Silverdocs film festival in Silver Spring, Maryland. The festival ran from June 20th through the 26th and featured documentaries about a variety of topics. From best to worst, here