On Friday’s airing of PBS’s “NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks downplayed former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s role in the tragic outcome of the 2012 Benghazi terrorist attack. Partial transcript as follows: GWEN IFILL, host: So, if it
Washington D.C. residents are dissatisfied with their schools and their mayor, Vincent C. Gray. A new Washington Post poll of D.C. residents shows 51% of those polled rate the schools’ performance as “not good” or “fair,” while only 38% believe
On Friday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel, Washington Post columnist scoffed at the idea President Barack Obama’s speech on the NSA was the sign of a substantial change and even gave the president high marks for the speech.
More media outlets are picking up on the highly inconvenient truth I mentioned here last week: Obama and the Democrats have been straight-up lying about Medicaid enrollment figures. It’s not a mistake, or a debatable interpretation of the data.
I’m not one to pick on the First Lady and the President on little things, but the event planner in me couldn’t be silenced. From The Washington Post: Guests attending Michelle Obama’s 50th birthday party at the White House later this
After canceling a meeting in the southern part of the state with victims of Hurricane Sandy due to the ongoing scandal surrounding closures of lanes on the George Washington Bridge, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie met with homeowners Thursday to
Refuting Florida Senator Marco Rubio’s argument that marriage is the, “greatest tool to lift people, to lift children and families from poverty,” Think Progress writer Bryce Covert claimed that widening access to early sex education, contraception, and family planning methods are
The unpopularity of Obamacare will make 2014 a tough year for Democrats, especially those in red states. The Washington Post’s Greg Sargent doesn’t deny some Dems are already taking cover where they can, but he says they also have a
Politico’s two-month battle to dismiss, mock, downplay, and ridicule a meticulously researched Washington Post report alleging that Politico’s Mike Allen gives favorable coverage to his Playbook advertisers, just ramped up a notch with Allen himself finally commenting. As has been
On Tuesday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel, Washington Post columnist George Will commented on recent revelations ObamaCare enrollment numbers aren’t where the Obama administration needs them to be for the law to be viable. (h/t RCP Video)
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has found himself in a volatile political situation as the blame for what appears to be a politically motivated traffic disaster tears at his credibility. Standing beside him, however, is one Republican Christie himself tried
Maryland Speaker Michael Busch (D) heard complaints from the Teachers Association of Anne Arundel County and one major complaint was Common Core. Busch admitted he does not know how Common Core was implemented. “To tell you the truth, I don’t
It has been over two-months since Washington Post media reporter Erik Wemple dropped a bombshell on Politico with a meticulously researched report that alleges Politico’s influential Playbook editor, Mike Allen, rewards advertisers with glowing coverage. The response from Politico thus
Tracing the provenance of the myth that NFL players kill themselves at dramatically elevated rates is a lot like playing the children’s game “operator,” only in reverse. The pattern generally sees one article attribute the claim that an astronomically high
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s week is not beginning any better than the last one ended. Monday morning, CNN reported that Christie has an entirely new scandal on his hands: the federal government investigating potentially inappropriate use of Hurricane Sandy
Washington Post health care reporter Sarah Kliff said Monday that the next wave of Obamacare outrage will hit as Obamacare enrollees discover that their choice of doctors and hospitals is about to shrink dramatically. “Obamacare’s narrow networks are going to
Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer criticizes the Obama administration for using government agencies as political tools on Monday’s Laura Ingraham radio show:
The supposed epidemic of NFL suicides joins acid rain, the Y2K bug, and the once imminent invasion of South American killer bees as a media narrative long on hype and short on evidence. A Harvard Medical School researcher is the
*The following article contains graphic, sexually explicit terms. While lawmakers in New York State are considering delaying the Common Core standards initiative because of its disastrous rollout, new problems with the academic standards are now drawing intense criticism. Carol Burris,
Washington Post columnist George Will not ready to declare Gov. Chris Christie presidential based solely on his authentic persona on this weekend’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday”…
Following the passage of a lead ammunition ban and a plethora of new gun control laws in 2013, California Democrats now say they will push for “comprehensive” background checks on all ammunition purchases in the state. According to The Washington
Democrat Terry McAuliffe won Virginia’s gubernatorial election in 2013 by ginning up the liberal base, and he catered to them in his inaugural address on Saturday, hinting that he would fiercely promote abortion, benefits for illegal immigrants, and the LGBT
The Washington Post’s Bob Woodward on Gov. Chris Christie (R-NJ) bridge controversy:
Some U.S. veterans who fought and watched their fellow soldiers killed in Iraq are having difficulty coming to grips with al-Qaeda’s resurgence in the country, the Washington Post reported. “Could someone smart convince me that the black flag of al-Qaeda flying
(AP) Feds won’t renew health website’s lead contractorBy RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVARAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe government’s much-maligned health insurance website is getting a new outside contractor to steer the revamped portal through the remainder of open enrollment season.The Obama administration and lead website contractor
