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Goldberg to Ann Romney and New Media:  So Not Sorry

Goldberg to Ann Romney and New Media: So Not Sorry

After comparing Ann Romney to Hitler and Stalin for writing her Mother’s Day fluff piece on motherhood, professional feminist author Michelle Goldberg faced strong New Media blowback, and she’s miffed about it. So miffed that she wrote an angry, rambling fauxpology on The Daily

The Unbearable Ingratitude of Meghan McCain

The Unbearable Ingratitude of Meghan McCain

In the basement of his home the day after Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States, the late Andrew Breitbart launched his Big empire with Big Hollywood, and one of the first people he

The Unbearable Ingratitude of Meghan McCain

The Unbearable Ingratitude of Meghan McCain

In the basement of his home the day after Barack Obama was sworn in as the 44th President of the United States, the late Andrew Breitbart launched his Big empire with Big Hollywood, and one of the first people he

Bristol Palin Reality Series to Premiere June 19

(AP) NEW YORK – Lifetime network has set a premiere date for its new reality series about Bristol Palin’s home life in Alaska. The network says “Bristol Palin: Life’s a Tripp” will debut June 19 with two new half-hours airing

The Jokes 'SNL' Won't Tell

The Jokes 'SNL' Won't Tell

Pity the poor scribes over at “Saturday Night Live.” They’re literally working at half power given their unwillingness to fully engage President Barack Obama. That leaves the venerable sketch show scrambling for meaty material week after week. Take Saturday’s season

Ted Cruz Surges in New Texas Senate Primary Poll

Ted Cruz Surges in New Texas Senate Primary Poll

A new poll of the Texas Republican Senate primary race shows conservative candidate Ted Cruz surging to nearly within the margin of error against moderate establishment front-runner David Dewhurst.  The University of Texas/Texas Tribune poll shows Dewhurst at 40 percent

Daily Beast Acknowledges Palin's Grassroots Impact

Daily Beast Acknowledges Palin's Grassroots Impact

Rich Galen at The Daily Beast is more gracious and honest than some establishment Republicans these days. Is Sarah Palin back? That’s the question on the minds of Washington’s political class in the wake of the surprising primary result from Nebraska.

Sarah Palin: Pitbull, Mama Grizzly, and Kingmaker

Sarah Palin: Pitbull, Mama Grizzly, and Kingmaker

From the moment John McCain introduced Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate, the mainstream media  hated her. Every phrase she uttered was parsed and every position she held was criticized. Thus, in September 2008, after she said Russia was viewable

Palin Effect: Fischer Wins Nebraska Primary

Palin Effect: Fischer Wins Nebraska Primary

Just two weeks ago, the battle for the GOP nomination for the U.S. Senate seat in Nebraska was between state Attorney General Jim Bruning and state Treasurer Don Stenburg. Neither inspired the growing base of conservative voters. They were, to

Chris Matthews Is Dumb

Chris Matthews Is Dumb

My dad is a man who could care less about politics, but in the days just before the launch of the war in Afghanistan, we were watching “Hardball” together and Chris Matthews (who was just beginning his career implosion) was

'Gay Obama' Newsweek Mag Also Shoehorns in a Knock on Palin

'Gay Obama' Newsweek Mag Also Shoehorns in a Knock on Palin

Inside the cover of the most recent issue of Newsweek, adorned by a rainbow haloed President Obama as the “first gay president,” is an article about New Mexico governor Susana Martinez. The article is largely positive piece about Governor Martinez’s compelling life

Bristol Palin's Hate Mail Reflects Hollywood's Intolerance

Bristol Palin's Hate Mail Reflects Hollywood's Intolerance

Bristol Palin revealed on her Patheos blog today some of the hateful comments directed at her since her she called out the media’s double standard regarding politicians consulting others on social issues. Some of the comments directed at Palin, daughter

Palin Makes Cruz Campaign 'Sun-Spot Hot'

Palin Makes Cruz Campaign 'Sun-Spot Hot'

Texas Attorney General and GOP Senate candidate Ted Cruz is someone many think represents the future of the conservative movement. But in a state as large as Texas, Cruz began his campaign lacking the name identification and the funds of

Newsweek: Obama 'First Gay President'

Newsweek: Obama 'First Gay President'

Today, Newsweek magazine released this week’s cover via Twitter: a hopey, changey Barack Obama staring into the future, his head swirled with a rainbow halo. The bold font title: “THE FIRST GAY PRESIDENT.” And the cover story is written by