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Veteran Actress Christine White Dies at 86

Veteran Actress Christine White Dies at 86

Actress Christine White died on April 14 at Brinton Woods Nursing Home in Washington, D.C., but news of her passing was delayed until a quiet funeral had taken place. She was 86. A mutual friend of hers, Chaplain Carson Curcini,

IRS Scandal: Washington Post Awards Itself Four Pinocchios

IRS Scandal: Washington Post Awards Itself Four Pinocchios

Ed Morrissey of Hot Air makes a great bust here.Sunday, the Washington Post’s ZacharyGoldfarb and Kimberly Kinday triedto argue that one reason the IRS might have singled out Tea Party and otherconservative groups for paralyzing harassment in 2010 was due

America Waiting on Big Decisions from SCOTUS

America Waiting on Big Decisions from SCOTUS

Several major cases will be decided by the Supreme Court over the next six weeks, including historic issues such as gay marriage and affirmative action. These cases make the remainder of the Court’s term–which ends in June–one of the most

Camelot Is Burning

Camelot Is Burning

It began in earnest last Friday. A flash mob of latte drinking, tofu eating media that has done its best to quell, rather than fan the flames of truth, turned on one of their own. Jay Carney lay bludgeoned at

Liberty University Goes After Obamacare in Federal Appeals Court

Liberty University Goes After Obamacare in Federal Appeals Court

Liberty University–America’s largest Christian university–had its day in court yesterday against Obamacare before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. It is the most comprehensive legal challenge currently in the federal courts against President Obama’s signature law. Mat

Venezuela Running Out of Toilet Paper

Venezuela Running Out of Toilet Paper

By FABIOLA SANCHEZ and KARL RITTERAssociated PressCARACAS, VenezuelaFirst milk, butter, coffee and cornmeal ran short. Now Venezuela is running out of the most basic of necessities – toilet paper. Blaming political opponents for the shortfall, as it does for other shortages,

NBC News Somehow Connects Citizens United to IRS Scandal

NBC News Somehow Connects Citizens United to IRS Scandal

On the “Open Channel” investigative reporting blog at NBCNews.com Dave Levinthal of The Center for Public Integrity gets to the real root of the problem surrounding the IRS scandal involving revelations that conservative groups suffered more intense scrutiny when qualifying for their non-profit status.  According

OJ Appears in No. 1027820 instead of No. 32

OJ Appears in No. 1027820 instead of No. 32

(AP) OJ to get Vegas court hearing on bid for new trialBy KEN RITTERAssociated PressLAS VEGASO.J. Simpson will return next week to the Las Vegas courthouse where he was convicted of leading an armed sports memorabilia heist to ask a

Stephen Hawking Rejects the Zionism of Einstein

Stephen Hawking Rejects the Zionism of Einstein

Has Stephen Hawking really left the company of Albert Einstein, an avowed Zionist who worked to create the State of Israel, and replaced him with the august company of Elvis Costello and other Israel boycotters? I hosted Hawking for a lecture

A New Legal Challenge to ObamaCare

A New Legal Challenge to ObamaCare

This is important: America needs a hero, and the Doctor is In. To prevent the enforcement of the Affordable Care Act in Texas, Dr. Steve Hotze, a Houston physician announced he is suing the federal government, claiming the ACA violates

Poll: Most Trusted Person in America … Tom Hanks

Poll: Most Trusted Person in America … Tom Hanks

According to a new Reader’s Digest poll conducted in cooperation with The Wagner Group, topping Americans’ list of individuals they “trust” the most is … actor Tom Hanks.  The Oscar-winning star of such films as Larry Crowne (which nobody saw),

Court: CA Cities Can Ban Medical Pot Shops

Court: CA Cities Can Ban Medical Pot Shops

By LISA LEFFAssociated PressSAN FRANCISCOThe California Supreme Court ruled Monday that cities and counties can ban medical marijuana dispensaries, a decision likely to further diminish the network of storefront pot shops and fuel efforts to have the state regulate the