(AP) Poll: Spitzer tumbles into tie for NYC comptrollerBy JENNIFER PELTZAssociated PressNEW YORKSupport for Eliot Spitzer’s return to politics plunged in a poll released Thursday, putting the scandal-tarnished former governor in a tie with Democratic rival Scott Stringer less than
Ben Shapiro, Breitbart News editor-at-large and editor-in-chief of the upcoming TruthRevolt.org, a project of the David Horowitz Freedom Center, will be joining In Depth on CSPAN-2 BOOKTV on Sunday, 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET to discuss his authorial career.
Top editors at the supposedly objective New York Times admitted on Friday that its coverage of Syria differs substantially from its coverage of Iraq thanks to the newspaper’s warm feelings toward President Obama. Margaret Sullivan, public editor of the newspaper,
On Friday, The New York Post reported that 11-year-old Hafez al-Assad, son of Syrian dictator Bashar Assad, posted a Facebook message taunting President Obama and the United States, daring Obama to launch a military assault. The New York Times apparently
By JENNIFER PELTZAssociated PressNEW YORKSupport for Eliot Spitzer’s return to politics has plunged less than two weeks before the city comptroller primary, a poll showed Thursday, putting the scandal-tarnished former governor in a tie with Democratic rival Scott Stringer. Stringer,
On Thursday, The New York Times reported that the White House had “no smoking gun” linking the Assad regime directly to an alleged chemical weapons attack in Damascus last week. The Times stated that the administration was already trying to
The New York Times is reporting that an anonymous source described Russian President Vladamir Putin as “infuriated” when Obama described Putin’s body language “like the bored kid in the back of the classroom.” Suspicion of President Obama only intensified after
A U.S. military panel sentenced Major Nidal Hasan to death after only two hours of deliberation. It was a unanimous decision. Hasan was found guilty on all charges of murder and attempted murder in his trial for the shooting of
Former President Bill Clinton spoke at the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech, where he invoked King’s memory to push for President Obama’s economic redistributionism. He linked King with Medicare and Medicaid, as well
Former President Jimmy Carter took the podium at the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream” speech to state that America continues to be rife with racism. “I think we all know how Dr. King would
Speaking at the 50th anniversary of the March on Washington, Rep. John Lewis (D-GA) blasted what he termed continuing American racism while paying tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. He said “invisible signs…form a gulf between us. Too many of
Closed Circuit begins with an explosion and ends with a political debate. By the time its short 96-minute running time elapses, viewers will inevitably wonder why the story works as poorly as it does. Here we have two strong actors and
On Wednesday, The New York Times ran an op-ed that surely would have brought scorn and rage from the left had it been written during the Bush years. Its title: “Bomb Syria, Even if It Is Illegal.” Written by Professor
The Syrian Electronic Army (SEA) appears to have successfully targeted both Twitter and the New York Times today. This was posted earlier via a Twitter account linked to SEA. Hi @Twitter, look at your domain, its owned by #SEA :)
Responding to accusations on Tuesday by Kentucky Tea Partiers that a campaign spokeswoman for Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) labeled tea partiers in general “fringe,” campaign manager Jesse Benton told Breitbart News, “In a statement yesterday, our spokeswoman called
A previous report on the New York Times’ website nytimes.com being down indicated the company was unsure of the reason for the outage. An update via Twitter indicates the initial assessment is that an external attack brought down the site.
The New York Times’ website nytimes.com experienced its second outage this month today. According to reports, “multiple attempts to access the site failed Tuesday afternoon, directly and redirected through links.” The company blamed a previous 2 hour outage on maintenance
On Monday, fading New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner tried to reinvigorate his polling by issuing a proclamation celebrating Women’s Equality Day. “When women have equal rights, our society is better off,” Weiner wrote while not texting pictures of
After the announcement by the now-convicted Wikileaker Bradley Manning that he is a transgendered person named Chelsea, the Associated Press and The New York Times have decided they will refer to Manning to as “she” in all further news reports. The
On Meet the Press on Sunday, discussing the 50th anniversary of Martin Luther King’s American Dream speech, host David Gregory asked a panel including Sheryl WuDunn, David Brooks, Doris Kearns Goodwin, and Al Sharpton, “Is the American Dream still what
From Mark Levin: A good look at the line of fans that lined up for Mark Levin to sign their copies of “The Liberty Amendments” at Book Revue in Long Island on August 17, ’13. Thanks to everyone who came
On Sunday night, as Miley Cyrus twerked with Robin Thicke at the Video Music Awards, Barack Obama’s twitter account, run by Organizing for Action, tweeted at singer Katy Perry, thanking her for pushing Obamacare: True presidential leadership in action. Ben
At the age of 80, Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is hanging on, despite liberal worries that she is missing the opportunity to be replaced by President Barack Obama. She is quite happy to be part of what she
The week’s results are in–and Mark Levin’s The Liberty Amendments is #1 on the New York Times bestseller list in both the hardcover and combined hardcover and e-book categories. Not bad for a “radical” idea! If you are still thinking about buying this
The controlling owner of the Los Angeles Dodgers is interested in purchasing the Los Angeles Times. The Times’ Bill Shaikin reported on Friday that Mark Walter, who is the chief executive of the Guggenheim Partners group that put up much
