Rep. Maxine Water (D-California) recently held a town hall meeting in her home district in which she stated that, “The Tea Party can go straight to hell”? Well Maxine your anger is quite understandable given the success of the Tea
Remember last week when Rick Perry said that if Ben Bernanke kept printing money that he might “get treated ugly” in Texas? Remember the hysteria that erupted amongst progressives in media and the call for Perry to “tone it down?”
From The LA Times: Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Los Angeles) came out swinging against Republicans in Congress on Saturday as she addressed the unemployed during a forum in Inglewood. The event occurred a day after new statistics were released showing that
Seems Rep. Maxine Waters let her private frustrations with President Obama boil over publicly at the recent “For the People” Jobs Initiative forum in Detroit Rep. Waters has a hard time dealing with reality. Rep. Waters politely chastised President Obama
This is the first in a series of articles about David Wu, the embattled congressman from Oregon who allegedly sexually assaulted the teenage daughter of a Wu donor. In 2004 the actress Jeri Ryan and Illinois Senate Candidate Jack Ryan
On his Wednesday show, Adam Carolla interviewed Andrew Breitbart to discuss Andrew’s new book, Righteous Indignation. Let me assure you, you’ll LOVE this duo. Andrew’s been a guest on Carolla’s show before, but this was hands down the most entertaining
On his Wednesday show, Adam Carolla interviewed Andrew Breitbart to discuss Andrew’s new book, Righteous Indignation. Let me assure you, you’ll LOVE this duo. Andrew’s been a guest on Carolla’s show before, but this was hands down the most entertaining
Being a filmmaker who happens to be Republican, I had long considered making a documentary about why there are so few Republicans where I live and what that means in a city with an African American-majority population and Democratic Party-controlled
Last year Representative Maxine Waters (D-CA) landed on Judicial Watch’s “Washington’s Ten Most Wanted Corrupt Politicians,” and for good reason. Waters (and her partner in crime, Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)) helped secure a TARP grant for the failing Massachusetts bank
You probably already accept the premise that there is such a thing as media bias. There’s a point, however, where bias becomes actual fiction – presenting a story in such a way that it leads the audience to blatantly false
Comcast and NBC-Universal (NBCU) have been waiting to merge for, well, ever. Or at least it seems that way. Mergers of this sort are supposed to be approved within 180 days of applying to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and
Comcast and NBC-Universal (NBCU) have been waiting to merge for, well, ever. Or at least it seems that way. Mergers of this sort are supposed to be approved within 180 days of applying to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and
Oh my. But there is a real way to save the Obama presidency: by challenging him in the 2012 presidential primaries with a candidate who would unequivocally commit to a well-defined progressive agenda and contrast it with the Obama administration’s
As the Chair of the Senate Ethics Committee, and a 28-year inhabitant of Washington, DC, locked in a surprisingly tight race for re-election, one might expect Barbara Boxer to avoid controversial figures like the plague. But the challenges facing Boxer
The document trail below reveals some extremely troubling questions for Representative Barney Frank. Is the GAO report cited below truly the first serious investigation of the mortgage meltdown? Did Congress or the Financial Services committee he chairs have access to
I’d be lying if I said that I didn’t find this move from a government-funded media entity a surprising one, but kudos to NPR for drawing a line in the sand. Of course, there isn’t a directive about objective coverage,
From the Los Angeles Times: Larry Elder, the self-proclaimed “Sage from South Central,” has heard you missed him. Now he’s back. Elder, the African American talk-show host who frequently provoked black listeners with his conservative views during his 15-year stint
Remember at the outset of the financial crisis when the government told us only “healthy banks” were going to receive bailout funds? Well apparently that requirement does not apply to banks with friends in high places. Judicial Watch received new
From the Associated Press: Highly visible ethics trials for two prominent Democrats will almost certainly be put off until after the November election, denying Republicans a televised spectacle that could influence voters near the end of campaigns dominated by economic
Sen. Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.), Chair of the Senate Ethics Committee, has paid some $30,000 since 2004 for the endorsement of embattled Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Calif.) in the context of a scheme that critics charge is unethical and amounts to Waters
The embattled congresswoman gave George Stephanopoulos an exclusive interview on ABC’s Good Morning America.
Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters defended herself in a press conference against allegations of ethics violations by the House committee.
From the Associated Press: A House investigative panel has charged California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters with violating ethics rules. Waters, a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, would face a trial in the fall unless she negotiates a
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Now. Maxine Waters is facing an investigation by the House Ethics Committee. More to come…
