AUSTIN, Texas–An article entitled, “He’ll mess with Texas: Recruiting expert says state ‘has to buy jobs,’” appeared in the Austin Business Journal on July 9 and appeared across the nation in the BizJournals.com family. The piece managed to insult both
You have to take with a big grain of salt any kind of analysis that uses a one-off as evidence that our diverse, fickle, impossible-to-nail-down culture has crossed some kind of Rubicon. The Daily Beast looks at Summer 2014’s terrible
On July 12, a Wake Forest, North Carolina, World War II veteran shot and killed a man who kicked in his door. According to WRAL.com, 89-year-old Calvin Anderson Ray went to answer his door and saw 47-year-old Jeffrey Daylon Mitchell
William Hague’s surprise resignation as foreign secretary is the latest twist in a political career that has seen soaring highs and deep lows. Now 53, Hague began as a prodigy who first caught public notice when he gave a rousing
Ireland’s government recently took steps toward becoming the first EU country to require plain packaging for tobacco products, and the UK would like to follow its lead. In light of recent reports coming out of Australia, the only country to enact
On Thursday’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” U.S. Army Spc. Cody Full, a comrade of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, stated that the military has not contacted him, or any of Bergdahl’s other platoon mates in its investigation into the circumstances
Mary Ann Mendoza, whose son, Mesa, AZ police Sgt. Brandon Mendoza was killed by an illegal immigrant who was driving under the influence criticized the government’s immigration policy and stated that she felt betrayed by her government in an appearance
NEW YORK (AP) — Even without the home team involved, the World Cup final between Germany and Argentina set a television viewership record in the United States, capping a tournament that exceeded expectations for interest on both ESPN and Univision.
This weekend at the American Federation of Teachers Union delegates meeting in Los Angeles, Gov. Jerry Brown (D-CA) explained all those unaccompanied children crossing the border in Texas will end up in the education system in California because of new
A liberal trial lawyer touting his youth working on a farm who is running for the Senate in rural Iowa is suing his next-door neighbor in a gated vacation home community over chickens she uses as therapy animals for autistic
Radio host Glenn Beck continued to defend his initiative to send food, soccer balls and teddy bears to illegal immigrants on the southern border, which he said had raised $1.8 million on Monday’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s “The O’Reilly
Palestinians began flooding into UN refuge facilities after Israel dropped pamphlets in northern Gaza warning civilians to get away from military targets. About 17,000 Palestinians have sought shelter since Israel began striking back one week ago. According to BBC News,
On July 12 an Atlanta woman took away a carjacker’s gun and shot him while he was “biting and grabbing her.” According to Opposing Views, the woman got into her car and looked up to see suspect Sebastian Fontana walking
Some Democrats in Colorado are feeling vulnerable for this 2014 election cycle, and it isn’t helping that one of their own is pushing anti-fracking ballot measures that Democrats fear are poised to rouse Republicans to the polls. In 2008, Colorado
This weekend at the American Federation of Teachers union delegates meeting in Los Angeles, former Democratic National Committee chairwoman and political consultant Donna Brazile announced her new group “Democrats for Public Education” with an attack on Republicans and the Supreme
Border Patrol agent Gabe Pacheco and National ICE Council President Chris Crane said that the southern border was “wide open” and a “perfect storm” in an interview on Monday’s “Sean Hannity Show.” Pacheco stated re-deploying agents to process illegal immigrants
Another day, another front page at the left-wing Politico where 5 of the 6 top stories attack Republicans. Look at the lead… Politico’s targeting former-Vice President Dick Cheney like it’s 2005. That is Politico’s way of making Cheney pay a
With Hamas’ decision to begin firing hundreds of rockets into Israel, precipitating Israeli action to stop that rocket fire, anti-Jew sentiment has now exploded full-force onto the public scene. This isn’t unprecedented – each time Israel acts in its own
Radio host Laura Ingraham, who played a key role in Dave Brat’s primary upset victory over House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA), said that she was “all in for Joe Carr” in his primary challenge against Senator Lamar Alexander (R-TN)
Louis “Red” Klotz, the mastermind behind several of the teams that perennially lost to the Harlem Globetrotters, died at 93 after more than 60 years working with the famed team of basketball showmen. Klotz passed away in his sleep overnight
Monday on the Senate floor, Majority leader Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) said television star Judge Judy would throw out “in half a second” the “sham” lawsuit against President Barack Obama’s excessive use of executive actions to rewrite the Affordable Care
Mike Huckabee has always presented himself as the regular Joe candidate, the underdog without a huge bankroll supporting him. Huckabee is very publicly considering a run for the 2016 GOP nomination for president. However, since becoming a Fox News commentator,
Israeli Police Spokesman Micky Rosenfeld showed CNN’s Wolf Blitzer a stockpile of Hamas rockets that were not intercepted by the Iron Dome and landed in the “heart of Israel,” and were “aimed at women and children and families” on Monday’s
Marco Rubio is right: “Hillary Clinton is not unbeatable.” However, that doesn’t mean it would be easy to beat her. And Republicans shouldn’t assume that it would be. In 2012, many Republicans thought it would be easy to defeat Barack
Over the past couple of weeks I’ve had the opportunity to see Michael Bay’s horribly-titled “Pain and Gain” and Martin Scorsese’s “The Wolf of Wall Street.” Both movies are similar in a number of ways: Both were released in 2013;
