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Bloomberg's Big Win: FDA to Regulate Transfats

Bloomberg's Big Win: FDA to Regulate Transfats

While outgoing New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s favored measures may have gone down to flaming defeat in states like Colorado this week, Bloomberg’s nanny state nutrition campaign has now gone national. The Food and Drug Administration has adopted new

'Extortion': Obama Bundlers Cashing In on Obamacare Debacle

'Extortion': Obama Bundlers Cashing In on Obamacare Debacle

Government Accountability Institute (GAI) President and Breitbart News Senior Editor-at-Large Peter Schweizer told Lou Dobbs on Monday that some of President Barack Obama’s top fundraisers are cashing in on the Obamacare debacle through crony contracts funded by taxpayer dollars.  “They

Seven Devastating Obamacare Facts

Seven Devastating Obamacare Facts

The Affordable Care Act, more commonly known as Obamacare, has taken a toll on President Barack Obama’s standing in the polls. The latest Gallup poll now shows Obama’s approval rating at just 39%.  Here are seven Obamacare facts dragging down

Marvel Comics Introduces Muslim Superhero

Marvel Comics Introduces Muslim Superhero

Marvel Comics latest minority superhero is a teenaged Muslim-American girl of Pakistani descent who will take on the currently unused Ms. Marvel persona. The teen will be named Kamala Kahn, a Muslim girl going to high school and growing up

NYT: No Religious Exemption for LGBT Employment Bill

NYT: No Religious Exemption for LGBT Employment Bill

On Tuesday, The New York Times editorial board revealed its true agenda in supporting the Employment Non-Discrimination Act: the desire to compel religious believers to abandon their traditional ethical tenets in favor of the Times‘ superior moral universe. After declaring

New Yorkers Revert to Default Leftism

New Yorkers Revert to Default Leftism

On Tuesday, the electorate of New York City returned to the era of 1970s-style hard leftism in local government, electing Bill De Blasio mayor by a massive 45 point margin. De Blasio wasn’t the only hard-core leftist elected – he

NY Times: We Have 'High Threshold' for Lies

NY Times: We Have 'High Threshold' for Lies

The New York Times has an explanation for their characterization of President Obama’s deceptive claim that “if you like your health insurance, you can keep your health insurance.” It is not as a “lie,” but merely that Obama “mis-spoke.”  Times

NY Times: GOP Making Politics Divisively Racist

NY Times: GOP Making Politics Divisively Racist

In a cleverly concealed attack on the GOP and its conservative base as being racist, the New York Times featured an article lamenting the racial polarity that now pervades American politics. To show the great division along racial lines, the

Food Stamp Cuts Affect 1 in 7 Americans

Food Stamp Cuts Affect 1 in 7 Americans

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (UPI) — U.S. food stamp cuts taking effect Friday are one of two stimulus safety-net programs ending, an economist said. The other is extended unemployment benefits. The so-called food stamp cliff, affecting nearly 48 million people, or

'Extortion' Debuts At #8 On NYT Bestseller List

'Extortion' Debuts At #8 On NYT Bestseller List

Breitbart News Senior Editor-at-Large and Government Accountability Institute President Peter Schweizer’s new bombshell book, Exortion: How Politicians Extract Your Money, Buy Votes, and Line Their Own Pockets, will debut next week at #8 on the New York Times bestseller list.

Milbank: Sebelius Was 'Well-Coiffed'

Milbank: Sebelius Was 'Well-Coiffed'

Dana Milbank of the Washington Post scored Wednesday’s Obamacare hearing at the House Committee on Energy and Commerce a win for Secretary for Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius. Not because of what she said–she apologized for a “debacle,” after all–but because

Kerry Calls Criticism of Iran Talks 'Fear Tactics'

Kerry Calls Criticism of Iran Talks 'Fear Tactics'

Iran is on the brink of obtaining full nuclear weapons capacity. According to a top former deputy at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Tehran’s current nuclear infrastructure has the capability to build “the bomb” in two weeks. On Sunday,

New York Times Ad Revenue at 15-Year Low

New York Times Ad Revenue at 15-Year Low

Battered by diminishing print ad revenue, The New York Times Co. is searching to find new advertising platforms to turn things around. Now that advertisers seek cheaper, online revenue sources that reach out to a more expansive marketing base, the

Sebelius Caught on Hot Mic: 'Don't Do This To Me'

Sebelius Caught on Hot Mic: 'Don't Do This To Me'

While being questioned before the House Energy and Commerce Committee on Wednesday, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius was caught on a hot mic making an unfortunate comment. Facing scrutiny over whether she would have to join the

Obama's Favorite Columnists

Obama's Favorite Columnists

According to former Barack Obama aides Tommy Vietor and Jon Favreau, Obama is a “voracious” reader, whose favorite columnists include Josh Barro of the Business Insider, Jonathan Chait of New York Magazine, and Ezra Klein of the Washington Post.  Vietor