I’ve been a fan of Shane Smith and his VICE crew ever since their bizarro tour of North Korea, which exposed the sheer madness of the regime even within the confines of an official visit. Now VICE has a cable
The latest jobs numbers look pretty awful for most Americans – but they don’t look so bad for certain classes of Americans. Americans aged 25 and up with a college degree or more have a 3.8 percent unemployment rate. But
On Friday, in just the latest indication that the White House remains frustrated at the Constitutional system of checks and balances, press secretary Jay Carney explained that President Obama would produce his budget next week – but that if he
Katherine Boudin is an adjunct professor at Columbia University and has been named the Sheinberg Scholar-in-Residence at NYU Law School. She is also a communist, a Weather Underground radical, a terrorist, and a convicted felon. Whatever you’ve heard about Boudin,
Wednesday morning, senior White House advisor Dan Pfeiffer ripped into the Drudge Report and sent a signal to the media as a whole that they should stop following the well-trafficked site’s editorial lead. That same day, talk radio titan Rush
In his big pitch in Colorado on Wednesday for further gun control, President Obama made an astonishing statement about gun rights advocates’ fears of governmental gun seizures. He said that such worries would just feed “into fears about government. You
Wednesday’s Salon.com top story featured a profile of Breitbart News editor-at-large and author of the New York Times bestseller Bullies: How the Left’s Culture of Fear and Intimidation Silences America. The headline: “Is this baby-faced blogger the next Andrew Breitbart?”
New York Times columnist Paul Krugman has hitched his boat to the failing Titanic that is the state of California. Declaring the state in a state of “comeback,” Krugman wrote this week, “reports of the state’s demise proved premature. Unemployment
Warning: This is not an “April Fools” joke. On Monday the New York Times was forced to print a correction to an article it published Easter Sunday about Pope Francis’ Easter message from the Vatican. The correction reads: Correction: April
An interesting read in the New York Times’ Style section today about people taking to YouTube to educate Generation Y about etiquette in the digital age. Are manners dead? Cellphones, Twitter and Facebook may be killing off the old civilities and good graces,
(AP) – Juwanna Guffie was sitting in her fifth-grade classroom taking a standardized test when, authorities say, the teacher came around offering information and asking the students to rewrite their answers. Juwanna rejected the help. “I don’t want your answers,
Toure’ Ben Carson Full name Toure’ Neblett Benjamin S. Carson, MD Age 42 61 Birthplace Boston, MA Detroit, MI Profession saying stuff on fringe cable network Chief of Pediatric Neurosurgery,Johns Hopkins Hospital; Professor of Neurosurgery, Oncology, and Pediatrics,Johns Hopkins University
As the Federal Reserve pumpity-pump-pump-pumps so the rich can get richer in the very stock market in which Democrats and the media ensured you and I wouldn’t be allowed to invest our Social Security, according to a study by Sentier
In the debut section of Breitbart Sports at the beginning of 2013, we listed the Minnesota women’s hockey team as the best college team in any sport. They were 20-0 at the time, and this week improved to 41-0 to claim
The annual True the Vote National Summit will be held in Houston, TX April 12-13. Attendees will be treated to speeches from leading voices in the battle for election integrity–from both the U.S. and Mexico. The summit will offer concerned
If you’re having trouble reaching a website or streaming a Netflix movie today, you can thank activists claiming association to an outfit known as Cyberbunker, whom are said to be conducting “the largest known DDoS operation” ever, as we speak.
This is the non-ironic title of an op-ed in Sunday’s New York Times. Sarah Conly, author of a book with an even dumber title, “Against Autonomy: Justifying Coercive Paternalism” wrote: The crucial point is that in some situations it’s just
Amanda Knox, the American student in Italy, who in 2009, was convicted of the murder of Meredith Kercher, and later acquitted, has been ordered to return to Italy to face a retrial. In a stunning development, the Court of Cassation,
Media Matters is scrambling to discredit a much-discussed report on America’s disability program by journalist Chana Joffe-Walt that was featured on Chicago’s Public Radio This American Life and National Public Radio’s (NPR) All Things Considered. Media Matters researcher Hannah Groch-Begley
The AFL-CIO recognized on Monday the victims who perished in New York City’s Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire 102 years ago. The fire killed 146 immigrant garment workers. A ceremony was held in Greenwich Village last week memorializing the victims. The
Big Journalism regularly criticizes media writer Howard Kurtz, but he’s 100% correct on this one. It’s the way that television critics despise Leno, and how that colors the coverage of the late-night wars. When The New York Times’ Bill Carter
A revealing and sycophantic profile of Fox News’ Shepard Smith appeared in the Los Angeles Times on Saturday, and it explored the anchor’s mad love for Rachel Maddow and skepticism over the Catholic Church’s policy toward women. One aspect
Arab nations and Turkey, helped by the CIA, have dramatically increased military aid to Syrian rebels in recent months, The New York Times reported Monday. The US Central Intelligence Agency was helping their efforts, the newspaper added, citing air traffic
In a front page story, The New York Times intimated that race was a deciding factor in how the New York Police Department determines whom to stop in it’s proactive stop and frisk policy, which has helped drive crime down to
After jet-setting to Israel to lecture citizens of the Jewish State about how they needed to empathize more with Palestinians who elect Hamas and back Israeli extinction, President Obama demonstrated what empathy means to him: the State Department has announced
