Two pieces Friday, right on the heels of another yesterday and on top of what we already know (if largely ignore), combined to emphasize just how at sea the lovely, formerly prosperous, but now economically zombified California is dooming itself
by Christopher C. Horner22 Apr 2011, 3:46 PM PST0
Washington (AP) – In a stunning announcement this morning on The Today Show, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton told host Matt Lauer she will leave the Administration and challenge Barack Obama for the 2012 Democratic Presidential nomination. Transcript follows: LAUER:
by Steve Grammatico21 Apr 2011, 4:58 PM PST0
Inside the political vacuum, the headline story on Drudge was none other than Obama’s birth certificate. It’s the story that just won’t go away-and it won’t go away until Obama himself releases the long-form document. But with the coming release
by SusanAnne Hiller21 Apr 2011, 9:15 AM PST0
America is in fiscal peril in the short run because of a 10-year spending binge by Bush and Obama and in the long run because of a toxic combination of entitlement programs and demographics. Congressman Paul Ryan has introduced a
by Dan Mitchell21 Apr 2011, 6:29 AM PST0
New Hampshire may become the 23rd Right To Work state. Today the Senate passed the Right To Work bill (16-8) that will soon head to Governor John Lynch for his signature. Lynch has publicly promised his Big Labor benefactors that
by Don Loos20 Apr 2011, 3:50 PM PST0
By all means, let us pursue the president’s new approach to the budget, the Orwellian ‘reduce spending in the tax code’. But, wherever will we find good examples of wasteful ‘spending in the tax code’? Hey, look here! The Feds
by Christopher C. Horner20 Apr 2011, 7:57 AM PST0
[youtube _oR7jI55R3c] Has President Barack Obama been deceiving America, with his Ethics Executive Order 13490? It certainly appears that the actions of the Obama Administration are far from his recent statement that he has “put into place the toughest ethics
by Don Loos19 Apr 2011, 7:35 AM PST0
The Associated Press reports: WASHINGTON — Democratic officials said Monday that retired Army Lt. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez is expected to run for U.S. Senate in Texas, giving Democrats a high-profile recruit to fill the seat being vacated by GOP Sen.
by Sun Tzu18 Apr 2011, 4:45 PM PST0
UPDATE: To his credit, Mr. Roeper printed a gracious correction today. — 4/19/11 Famous film critic Richard Roeper tee’d off on Andrew Breitbart in his Sun-Times column today. Here’s the passage: Here’s ultraconservative activist Andrew Breitbart at a Tea Party
by Alexander Marlow18 Apr 2011, 3:27 PM PST0
UPDATE: To his credit, Mr. Roeper printed a gracious correction today. — 4/19/11 Famous film critic Richard Roeper tee’d off on Andrew Breitbart in his Sun-Times column today. Here’s the passage: Here’s ultraconservative activist Andrew Breitbart at a Tea Party
by Alexander Marlow18 Apr 2011, 3:18 PM PST0
I’ve been following the institutional left for years. While I’m often disgusted, yet always entertained, by most of the radical left’s behavior on camera, I’m never surprised by much. Until this. I have to say, when I first got wind
by Liberty Chick18 Apr 2011, 10:26 AM PST0
This past Friday, the DOJ shut down internet poker titans Full Tilt Poker, Absolute Poker, and Poker Stars for alleged violations of the UIGEA. This bizarre little act of Congress was attached as amendment to the Safe Port Act back
by Lawrence Meyers17 Apr 2011, 7:18 AM PST0
The man just doesn’t get it. In his deficit reduction plan unveiled Wednesday, President Obama proposed a spending reduction of only $4 trillion over the next 12 years, a figure that falls significantly short of the spending cuts proposed by
by Chuck Warren16 Apr 2011, 11:01 AM PST0
041211 NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION AND NATIONAL DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL ASSOCIATION BREAKFAST FORUM WITH SENATOR JON KYL (R-AZ), ON “SENATE PERSPECTIVES ON IRAN, MISSILE DEFENSE AND NUCLEAR DETERRENCE.” (For additional information on NDUF/NDIA forums contact Peter Huessy at huessyp@nduf.org) [This is
by Peter R. Huessy16 Apr 2011, 8:04 AM PST0
Late last week, the U.S. House passed a Joint Resolution disapproving of the FCC’s Net Neutrality regulations, which were issued by the agency late last December. Such a Resolution through the Congressional Review Act (CRA) works to nullify actions by
by Mike Wendy16 Apr 2011, 7:11 AM PST0
Walking into Miss B’s Café in Louisburg, KS you join farmers, cattlemen and cowboys. It is a throwback to a time when the local community would gather around a table and talk to one another about local, state and national
by Elliot M. Kaplan16 Apr 2011, 5:10 AM PST0
The Clinton regime loves terrorists; well, they love terrorists who are not Caucasian right wingers. In fact, the regime’s behavior has created a pattern that seems to not alarm main stream media. U.S. “Justice Kingpin,” Mr. Eric Holder, has added
by Kerry Patton15 Apr 2011, 3:55 AM PST0
E! is giving the former Governor of Alaska the “True Hollywood Story” treatment a week from today. The network’s just released a few details that offer a surface glimpse of what to expect. I’ve highlighted what I found interesting, especially
by John Nolte14 Apr 2011, 1:00 PM PST0
I’ve often said that the Pigford scandal isn’t a partisan issue. This is about fraud and corruption and while there are many Democrats involved, one of the biggest promoters of Pigford has been Republican Senator Chuck Grassley. Grassley was the
by Lee Stranahan13 Apr 2011, 10:21 AM PST0
Byron York has a fine piece in the Examiner pointing out that, while Britain has taken a leading role in the Libyan intervention, there is almost nothing left militarily behind the curtain. The entire British stockpile of cruise missiles amounted
by Theodore Bromund13 Apr 2011, 7:58 AM PST0
If I were to have told you five years ago that somewhere in the near future, we would see a candidate whisked into office not based on any previous political accomplishments, not for any stellar track record with the American
by Steven Crowder13 Apr 2011, 7:24 AM PST0
On Wednesday, April 5, our client, the Arizona State Legislature, was granted permission to intervene as a defendant in the Obama Department of Justice (DOJ) lawsuit against SB 1070, Arizona’s get-tough illegal immigration law. Judge Susan Bolton granted Judicial Watch’s
by Tom Fitton13 Apr 2011, 5:59 AM PST0
—– Wow. This guy used to be a Governor? How pathetic. I’m actually embarrassed for Crist here. Talking Heads singer David Byrne obviously set out to humiliate someone and landed himself a United States Governor and former Republican star. Former
by John Nolte12 Apr 2011, 8:20 AM PST0
I watched the LA Lakers and Golden St. Warriors going through their pre-game routine the other night and saw them wearing “NBA GREEN” on their warm-ups. “How great is this, the NBA is finally admitting that it’s all about the
by Ron Futrell12 Apr 2011, 4:58 AM PST0
In the midst of a massive fiscal crisis, a take-no-prisoners budget battle, a historically long recession, and two (make that three) wars, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) knows what really matters. He’s pushing the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. to only
by Reason TV10 Apr 2011, 11:17 AM PST0