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Fact Check: Ted Cruz Attack Proves PolitiFact Is Run By Gigantic Assholes

After PolitiFact rated as “mostly false” a joke made by Republican Senator Ted Cruz, using all the known and provable qualities associated with PolitiFact, Breitbart News engaged in an exhaustive, science and fact-based investigation in order to find a way to perfectly describe the people who run the fact-checking site.

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Blue State Blues: Fake News, from Gaza to Ferguson

So the mainstream media have returned to Ferguson, Missouri to document the violence they helped foment. No one said “hands up, don’t shoot” when Darren Wilson shot Michael Brown in self-defense last summer. But two police officers have now been shot in cold blood and nearly killed at a “peaceful” demonstration incited by President Barack Obama, Attorney General Eric Holder, and serial race arsonist Al Sharpton. It is a familiar pattern–not just in America but the Middle East.

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Why Clinton, and Why Now?

Conservatives, long used to the media protecting the Clintons at all costs, are puzzled by the fact that journalists seem to be pouncing on the latest scandal involving Hillary Clinton’s offsite email server. As Clinton scandals go, this hardly seems the worst. It seems that federal laws may have been broken–but they may not have been. (The Wall Street Journal concluded, bizarrely, that the private email system “was legal while she served as the nation’s top diplomat.”) Why the sudden interest?

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Carson: I’m Not Going to Talk About Gay Rights Anymore

Dr. Ben Carson, former pediatric neurosurgeon and author of “You Have a Brain,” said that he would no longer be talking about gay rights on Wednesday’s “Sean Hannity Show.” Carson discussed the controversy over his comments in an interview on

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Powers, Fournier: There Is Some Anti-GOP Media Bias

USA Today columnist Kirsten Powers and National Journal Senior Political Columnist and Editorial Director Ron Fournier argued that there was some bias against Republicans within the media on Sunday’s “Mediabuzz” on the Fox News Channel. Powers said, “I think that there is a

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Priebus: Media Ask About Patriotism, Ignore Dem Scandals

RNC Chairman Reince Priebus sharply criticized the media for asking Republican candidates about the patriotism and Christianity of other politicians while ignoring Democratic scandals on Tuesday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show.” Preibus said that he was happy to have Hewitt moderating a