Ron Paul: Secret Service 'Form Of Welfare' For Candidates
Dr. Paul also said that if he were to have a Secret Service nickname it would be “bulldog”.
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Perez Hilton Defends Obama from Bristol Palin
Class act Perez Hilton posted on his website yesterday that Bristol Palin was paranoid for writing an open letter to President Obama asking him to return the $1 million donation he received from Bill Maher. Palin correctly noted that Maher
Malia in Mexico Despite Security Warning, Story Being Scrubbed
An AFP story, linked at the Huffington Post and elsewhere, reported on Malia Obama’s visit to Mexico despite a Texas public safety warning. She’s reportedly accompanied by 12 friends and 25 Secret Service agents. The Huffington Post story link now
Clooney arrested in protest at Sudanese Embassy
(AP) Clooney arrested in protest at Sudanese EmbassyBy BRETT ZONGKERAssociated PressWASHINGTONActor George Clooney and his father have been arrested at a protest outside the Sudanese Embassy in Washington. The protesters accuse Sudan’s president, Omar al-Bashir, of provoking a humanitarian crisis
Clooney Arrested in Protest at Sudanese Embassy
(AP) Clooney arrested in protest at Sudanese Embassy By BRETT ZONGKER Associated Press WASHINGTON Actor George Clooney and his father have been arrested at a protest outside the Sudanese Embassy in Washington. The protesters accuse Sudan’s president, Omar al-Bashir, of
Romney Campaign Starts to Trim Expenses
(AP) Signs of financial strain showing up for RomneyBy STEVE PEOPLESAssociated PressSAN JUAN, PUERTO RICOThe long and increasingly messy Republican presidential contest is starting to hit Mitt Romney where it hurts most: his wallet. New signs of financial stress are
OWS Letter to the Editor in USA Today: We Will Storm Wall Street With Guns
Over at USA Today, a self-employed massage therapist from Austin, TX has a letter to the editor responding to an editorial suggesting that Occupy Wall Street has lost its way. Here’s what this fellow wrote: USA TODAY’s editorial is right to say that Occupy might
Whitney Houston Dead at 48, Cause Not Yet Known
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Whitney Houston, who ruled as pop music’s queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died. She was 48. Houston’s
#Occupiers Targeting Breitbart at CPAC, Threaten Physical Violence
Obama’s #Occupy army threatened to disrupt and physically assault conservative speakers at the CPAC convention this week in Washington DC.Andrew Breitbart and Newt Gingrich are two conservatives who they will be targeting at the event. Lachlan Markay at The Foundry reported: The “Occupy DC” protest group
'Glitter Bomb' Thug: Secret Service Apprehend Man At Romney Event
From ABC News: A man was rushed out of Mitt Romney’s speech in Colorado tonight by Secret Service agents. Gov. Romney’s was shaking hands with the crowd who had gathered to hear his speech when the Secret Service quickly moved
Occupy DC Plans Chaos At CPAC
A quick note to people attending CPAC, Occupy DC is planning for mayhem. Open meetings were held to discuss how the Occupy crowd could do their best to wreck the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) being held at the Marriott Wardman hotel
EXCLUSIVE: D.C. Soft on Leftist Protestors–Pelosi Asked U.S. Capitol Police Not to Arrest Demonstrators on the Hill
Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi tried distancing herself from the Occupy movement this week after OWS protestors disrupted Capitol Hill and even assaulted a police officer. That’s a far cry from her original comments to ABC anchor Christiane Amanpour in October
How Media's Malpractice With Obamas' Halloween Bash Hurts Conservatives
The Obamas threw an epic Halloween bash in 2009 and we’re only just now discovering how over-the-top the bash was — and how complicit media was in keeping the White House’s secret. After all, White House staff was “concerned” that
Clown Cars: The Disastrous Results of Lawyers, Not Gearheads, Running the Auto Industry
For years, the lawyers have not been able to resist instructing the auto industry. Since Ralph Nader began tinkering in the sixties, cars have gone from iconic to ridiculous. We have seen great cars like the Impala turned into a
Will 'American Horror Story' Scare Programmers into Following Its Lead?
Some people believe life is all about taking risks. In Hollywood, risk is usually averted in favor of following a proven formula. How else can you explain the constant remakes, re-imaginings and sequels that fill our cinemas of late? Television
'Five Days in August' – The Real Story of Iran's 1953 Uprising
Excerpt from “The Persian Night: Iran Under the Khomeinist Revolution,” by Amir Taheri: Mohammed Mossadeq By 1953, it had become clear that Mossadeq had reached a political impasse of his own making. He had rejected every offer extended to him
Obama and Matthews Tango on Hardball
CHRIS MATTHEWS: Tonight, President Barack Obama. Let’s play Hardball. OBAMA: Hello, Chris. Hey, you ever see someone about your ADHD problem? MATTHEWS: Too busy. Sir, recently I criticized you pretty harshly. You came on anyway. I’d like to kiss and
JFK and the Left's Legacy of Conspiracy
Today marks the 48th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, and with it, 48 years of conspiracy theories. The Left has promulgated nearly all of these theories since the day of the assassination in 1963. Kennedy was
Iran's Nuclear Program Could Be Cleaned Up with a MOP
What costs over ten million dollars, is twenty feet long, weighs fifteen tons, (that’s 30,000 pounds), carries two and a half tons of high explosive, is satellite guided, and penetrates the earth up to 200 feet before it pulverizes “underground
Occupy San Diego Holds Moment of Silence/Solidarity for White House Shooter
The Secret Service searched Occupy D.C. on Monday for a man suspected of firing bullets at the White House on Friday, one of which was stopped by the building’s ballistic glass.
Secret Service Search #OccupyDC for White House Shooter
From TPM Muckraker: The Secret Service searched Occupy D.C. on Monday for a man suspected of firing bullets at the White House on Friday, one of which was stopped by the building’s ballistic glass. Protestor Ralph Wittenberg told TPM on
*Live Stream* GOP Debate Spin Room Coverage
More clips: Romney: Iran Will Get Nukes Under Obama, Not Under MeCain: Iran Uses Oil As A WeaponRomney Slams Obama On Election Year Afghan StrategyBachmann: Obama Stands With #OccupyWallStreet But Not With Israel Perry Vows To Start Foreign Aid Budgets
Bringing the Freedom of Street Markets to the Publishing World
I love art fairs and street markets, spending the day wandering from booth to booth, catching photographers, painters, glassblowers, and sculptors arranging their pieces in aesthetic displays, hoping to catch the eye of a spontaneous shopper. I admire artists who
