
Now that Mitt Romney has picked Paul Ryan for his running mate, Politico finds itself finally ready to compare the stump claims and campaign ads of the two operations. Instead of looking at gutter ads like Obama’s claim that Mitt
by Warner Todd Huston15 Aug 2012, 3:02 AM PST0

Politico is on the warpath for the “high-minded campaign.” At least that’s what they’d have you think; their lead piece tonight is “Death of the high-minded campaign,” lamenting the supposed lack of decorum of both the Barack Obama campaign and
by Ben Shapiro14 Aug 2012, 8:07 PM PST0

At a time when it seems that secularization has its strongest foothold in the national culture, American Catholics may end up having a big say in the election this fall. Actually, with approximately 55.6 million of voting Catholics in the
by Dr. Susan Berry14 Aug 2012, 10:12 AM PST0

Analysis by the Washington Times reveals that conservative “social welfare” organizations such as Americans for Prosperity and Crossroads GPS, organized under section 501(c)(4) of the federal tax code, combined to buy more commercials in major media markets than either the Obama campaign or Romney
by Dan Riehl14 Aug 2012, 4:39 AM PST0

The left and the media bleat incessantly about the “gender gap” and the GOP’s struggles with women voters. The Democrats are obsessed with the “women’s vote” and believe they have a built-in advantage when appealing to female voters. It leads
by Mike Flynn13 Aug 2012, 11:15 AM PST0

David Brock, head of the progressive, left-wing media “watchdog” group Media Matters, has released an opposition research book on Vice Presidential candidate Paul Ryan through Brock’s super PAC American Bridge 21st Century. Brock’s American Bridge super PAC is also tied
by Breitbart News13 Aug 2012, 7:57 AM PST0

When Mitt Romney introduced Paul Ryan as his running mate in Norfolk, Virginia on Saturday morning, Romney accidentally introduced him as “the next president of the United States.” Should the Romney-Ryan ticket lose in November, Ryan may well get a
by Tony Lee13 Aug 2012, 2:50 AM PST0

America faces an existential crisis. Governments, at all levels, are burdened by unsustainable spending commitments. Our once mighty economic engine is creaking under the weight of onerous regulation and an antiquated tax system. The biggest unkept secret in Washington is
by Mike Flynn11 Aug 2012, 7:01 AM PST0

In 2008 Spike Lee famously declared we would soon measure time by a new yard stick – Before Barack and After Barack. Now, the director is complaining expectations were too high for a man he dubs, “Black Jesus.” How could
by Christian Toto10 Aug 2012, 1:51 PM PST0

I have to admit, the Huntsman candidacy for President never made much sense to me. When it began I thought: wait, this guy served in the Obama Administration and now wants to run against him? And I didn’t really get
by Mike Flynn10 Aug 2012, 1:40 PM PST0

President Obama’s campaign is spinning after the furor caused by possible collusion between the campaign and Bill Burton’s Priorities USA superPAC over an ad in which they labeled Mitt Romney as a murderer. Cutter dropped her scheduled “This Week” appearance
by Dana Loesch10 Aug 2012, 9:21 AM PST0

When senior Obama campaign advisor Stephanie Cutter told the media she was unaware of the details of the false and misleading story retired steelworker Joe Soptic told in the now infamous Priorities USA super PAC ad — she lied. Period.
by John Nolte10 Aug 2012, 7:00 AM PST0

Let’s first give credit where credit is due. Politico, the web site that is the brunt of a lot of criticism here, knows that there is something fishy with the collusion between the Obama camp and a pro-Obama SuperPAC and
by Ron Futrell10 Aug 2012, 5:21 AM PST0

The evidence connecting the Obama campaign to Priorities USA, a super PAC that launched an appalling and blatantly false attack ad blaming a woman’s death on Mitt Romney, is starting to pile up. Bill Burton runs Priorities USA and was
by John Nolte9 Aug 2012, 12:00 PM PST0

On Wednesday, Barack Obama redefined himself again, and in the process, demonstrated why he is the biggest hypocrite ever to occupy the Oval Office. The same man who has spent his presidency debunking the concept that the United States of
by William Bigelow9 Aug 2012, 11:38 AM PST0

How did Joe Soptic become the centerpiece of the attack against Mitt Romney’s time at Bain Capital? Since the media simply accepts the notion that this guy came out of nowhere and won’t bother to find out, we’ll do the
by Breitbart News9 Aug 2012, 10:52 AM PST0

Chris Rock didn’t raise a ruckus over then-Sen. Barack Obama outspending Sen. John McCain in the 2008 presidential campaign. The comedian is known for his gift of gab, but he couldn’t find any punch lines to wrap around the disparity.
by Christian Toto9 Aug 2012, 10:36 AM PST0

Air America’s radio efforts failed miserably. Any number of left-wing challengers to Rush Limbaugh have gone down in flames faster than the Hindenburg. Despite all that left-wing radio carnage, the Soros-funded, extreme left-wing Internet site Media Matters for America is
by Warner Todd Huston9 Aug 2012, 10:02 AM PST0

Sheldon Adelson, the self made billionaire, CEO of the Las Vegas Sands Corporation, and major Republican donor, filed a multi-million dollar libel lawsuit in New York today against David Harris and the National Jewish Democratic Council. As Bloomberg News reported:
by Michael Patrick Leahy9 Aug 2012, 3:31 AM PST0

Shades of 1994, when Herman Cain, CEO of Godfathers Pizza, confronted Bill Clinton on Clinton’s health care proposal: now pizza chain Papa John’s is issuing a warning to its shareholders that ObamaCare will force prices on their pizza to rise.
by William Bigelow8 Aug 2012, 1:13 PM PST0

Right now the biggest political story of the day is the disgraceful ad released by the pro-Obama super PAC, Priorities USA, that shamelessly, openly, and falsely blames Mitt Romney for the death of a woman afflicted with cancer. In the
by John Nolte8 Aug 2012, 1:00 PM PST0

Today, two top Obama campaign officials fibbed on national television, explaining that they didn’t know about the case of Joe Soptic, a former employee of GST Steel who appeared in an ad by an Obama-associated Super PAC, Priorities USA Action.
by Ben Shapiro8 Aug 2012, 11:25 AM PST0

Obama’s super PAC, Priorities USA Action, put out an ad so vile, so filled with lies that even his usually lapdog media couldn’t stand by and strain credulity to say that the ad was anything other than a lie. Even
by Warner Todd Huston8 Aug 2012, 4:13 AM PST0

**UPDATED** The Obama political machine’s race to the bottom has dived deepbeneath the muck of Harry Reid’s lies about Romney’s taxes and finally hit bedrock. Today Priorities USA released a new ad that will surely rank among the ugliest and
by John Sexton7 Aug 2012, 2:23 PM PST0

Mitt Romney’s campaign is not backing down on its claim that the Obama campaign is trying to marginalize military votes in Ohio, even though the Obama campaign is attacking Romney’s camp for making its case. Mensa Joe Biden tweeted, “Ohioans
by William Bigelow6 Aug 2012, 5:11 PM PST0