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Abedin Is Following in Clinton's Footsteps

Abedin Is Following in Clinton's Footsteps

Breitbart News speculated a few days ago that Huma Abedin is staying with Anthony Weiner because of her own political ambitions. Now more in the journalism world agree with this assessment, and some suggest she learned how to handle a

Rolling Stone Sales Up 20% Since 'Bomber' Cover

Rolling Stone Sales Up 20% Since 'Bomber' Cover

Music magazine Rolling Stone has realized an uptick of 20 percent in sales with an August issue that featured a flattering photograph of accused Boston marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. The cover image the magazine used was a self-taken portrait

Weiner Sexted at Least Two More Women Since Resignation

Anthony Weiner gave a press conference today in which he said he has had three “sexting” relationships since resigning from office in 2011. According to Politico, Weiner was asked how many times he had engaged in sexting since resigning and

'Common Core' In Jeopardy As More States Withdraw

'Common Core' In Jeopardy As More States Withdraw

Georgia has now joined the states of Alabama, Utah, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania in withdrawing from the national Common Core tests. With this latest state withdrawal, the program appears to be in danger of unraveling. According to Politico, now that the new

Top 5 Things Obama Will Say in Economy Speech

Predictions are always tough, but President Barack Obama’s speeches have become so formulaic that there is less risk in predicting the basic outline of his economy speech in Galesburg, IL today–the first in a series: 1. Taking credit: Look for

The Huma Sympathy Tour: Celebrating An Enabler

The Huma Sympathy Tour: Celebrating An Enabler

Anthony Weiner knows a thing or two about manipulating and exploiting women. The list of victims of his megalomaniacal and reckless behavior keeps growing. If you read the media’s account of Tuesday’s press conference (one which was sorely lacking the

OFA Plans a 'Tea Party' August

OFA Plans a 'Tea Party' August

Organizing for Action, the advocacy off-shoot of Obama’s reelection campaign, has announced plans to copy the Tea Party and flood Congressional townhalls over the August recess. OFA’s goal is to push House Republicans to support Obama’s initiatives. The Left has

ACLU Reverses Championing Pursuit of Zimmerman

ACLU Reverses Championing Pursuit of Zimmerman

The American Civil Liberties Union, stung by the backlash to its initial reaction to the George Zimmerman acquittal, has reversed its position on whether the Department of Justice (DOJ) should continue its post-acquittal pursuit of Zimmerman. The day after the

Cuccinelli on McAuliffe Tax Returns: 'What Have You Got to Hide?'

Cuccinelli on McAuliffe Tax Returns: 'What Have You Got to Hide?'

During Virginia’s first gubernatorial debate on July 20, Republican Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli blasted Democrat Terry McAuliffe for his hypocrisy in not releasing his tax returns.  Emphasizing that he has made eight years of his tax returns public, Cuccinelli

Media Gush Over Disgraced Helen Thomas

Media Gush Over Disgraced Helen Thomas

— — Helen Thomas, a pioneer woman journalist in the US who covered the White House for five decades, dies at 92 — BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) July 20, 2013 — BREAKING: Helen Thomas, a pioneer for women in journalism,

Deal Reached to Keep Student Loans Low

Deal Reached to Keep Student Loans Low

GOP and Democrat Senators have joined to make student loan interest rates lower until the end of the 2015 academic year, with a subsequent rise in the interest rates. The vote to confirm the deal will be either July 18

Rubio Retreats from Immigration Reform He Championed

Rubio Retreats from Immigration Reform He Championed

Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) went all-in to become the face of the “Gang of Eight” and the Senate’s immigration bill, which the Congressional Budget Office claimed would lower the wages of working class Americans while not solving the illegal immigration

Politico Trashes 'This Town' Author Mark Leibovich

Politico Trashes 'This Town' Author Mark Leibovich

Politico picked the right person to write its transparent, passive-aggressive attack on “This Town” author Mark Leibovich — a media insider who committed the cardinal sin of breaking from the collective to  publicly report on DC power. Lois Romano is