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Live! From DC! It's SuperCongress!

With Rep. Pelosi’s picks announced today, the SuperCongress is set. From The Associated Press: House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s appointment Thursday of three Democrats to Congress’ new debt-reduction supercommittee completes the roster of a panel whose members are already being

Where are the Feminists Now?

This past Newsweek cover of Presidential candidate, Michele Bachmann, shows the unfair portrayals of female politicians in the media. While Publisher of Newsmax, Christopher Ruddy, reasonably displays Bachmann as a lady of office, Newsweek Editor-in-Chief, Tina Brown’s choice of an

Biden/Pelosi: If I'm Satan, What Does that Make You?

As an authentic grass roots movement in which every Local Tea Party organization has different beliefs from the next we have a core value system aligning with all the others. Some are libertarian, some are religious, some are the flat-out

Obama War Room: Debt Deal Postmortem

BILL DALEY: The delegation is here, sir. OBAMA: All right. Bring them in. Let’s get this over with. [enter Clintons, DNC Chair, Reid, Pelosi, Pollster John Zogby, Jesse Jackson, George Soros] WASSERMAN SCHULTZ: John, tell the President what you told

Obama Hypocrisy on Campaign Finance

During the 2008 election campaign, then-Senator Barack Obama knocked fellow candidate John Edwards for benefiting from the same outside spending groups he criticized: “So you can’t say yesterday you don’t believe in them, and today you have three quarters of

Dems Gone Wild: Rep. Alcee Hastings Investigated for Sexual Harassment

From The National Journal: The House’s independent ethics office is looking into sexual-harassment claims leveled months ago against Rep. Alcee Hastings, D-Fla., the Wall Street Journal is reporting. Citing sources familiar with the inquiry, the investigation, which began at least

Obama: 'I Would Resign' in Weiner's Situation

From TODAY: In an exclusive interview with TODAY’s Ann Curry that will air on Tuesday’s show, President Barack Obama said that if he were Democratic Congressman Anthony Weiner right now, he would resign in the wake of the scandal in

Top Dems to Weiner: Get Out

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman-Shultz (D-FL) and fellow New York Representative Steve Israel (D-N.Y.), the chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee all called on embattled Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) to resign today. The move

Top Dems to Weiner: Get Out

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman-Shultz (D-FL) and fellow New York Representative Steve Israel (D-N.Y.), the chairman of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee all called on embattled Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) to resign today. The move

Pelosi Calls for Ethics Investigation of Rep. Weiner

From The Associated Press: So far, House Democratic leaders haven’t publicly demanded Rep. Anthony Weiner resign after admitting he sent suggestive photos of himself in his underwear via Twitter and then lied about it to everyone within earshot. But they’ve

Miami New Times Writer: Drudge Report 'Kinda Racist'

Last week, Miami New Times Blogger Kyle Munzenrieder accused Matt Drudge of trying to stroke racial flames for reporting the facts in the news. Mr. Munzenrieder is upset because Drudge linked to stories that reported the violence surrounding the Miami

Campaign Advice for Herman Cain and Other Politicians

Political pundits jumped on Herman Cain for not knowing what the Palestinian right of return was. Yet when I heard Cain’s answer to Chris Wallace on the matter he nonetheless gave a sufficient reply. And that’s the good thing about

Pete Hoekstra: Enhanced Interrogation

“Enhanced interrogation techniques helped us put together the puzzle of Al Qaeda together a whole lot quicker and the more pieces we put in place, the more likely it was that we were going to find Bin Laden.” – Former

Of Course: AARP Gets ObamaCare Waiver

From The Daily Caller: The Daily Caller has learned that the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) rate review rules, which it finalized on Thursday, exempt “Medigap” policy providers, like the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), from oversight

Senator McCain Becomes Shill for Al-Jazeera

From Accuracy in Media‘s Cliff Kincaid: The Arab-funded Al-Jazeera is hosting a two-day inaugural “Al Jazeera U.S. Forum” in Washington, D.C., featuring Bob Woodward of The Washington Post among the celebrity journalists. But of particular interest is Politico’s revelation that