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Apolitical Oscars Earn Back Millions of Viewers

Apolitical Oscars Earn Back Millions of Viewers

The bottom fell out of the Academy Awards ceremony in 2008 when only 32 million tuned in for the annual awards telecast. It was all all-time low going back to 1980 and the failure was hard-earned. Throughout the aughts, Hollywood

Netanyahu Tells Obama: Pressure the Palestinians Instead

Netanyahu Tells Obama: Pressure the Palestinians Instead

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stood firm against pressure from President Barack Obama in his opening remarks at their White House meeting today. According to reports from the briefing room, Netanyahu said: “Israel has been doing its part in the

Putin, Bush, Obama, and national interest

Weary from trying to spin ObamaCare as something more than an absolute disaster, liberals are now expected to make his foreign policy look good, or at least coherent.  Part of this strategy has involved dredging up an old quote from

President Obama Again Sandbags Netanyahu on Eve of Visit

President Obama Again Sandbags Netanyahu on Eve of Visit

A day before meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, President Obama issued an implicit threat to Israel that America’s ability to “manage the international fallout is going to be limited” if Israel does not agree to

Obama Prepares for Showdown with Israel's Netanyahu

Obama Prepares for Showdown with Israel's Netanyahu

Though Russia’s Vladimir Putin has violated Ukrainian sovereignty and the laws of war, though his government has lied brazenly to American officials and flouted the norms of the international community, President Barack Obama has reserved his ire for Israeli Prime

Pro-Russian Troops take Crimea Terminal in Ukraine

Pro-Russian Troops take Crimea Terminal in Ukraine

KERCH, Ukraine (AP) — Pro-Russian troops controlled a ferry terminal on the easternmost tip of Ukraine’s Crimea region close to Russia on Monday, intensifying fears that Moscow will send even more troops into the strategic Black Sea region in its

Putin Humiliates Obama–and U.S. Media–in Ukraine

Putin Humiliates Obama–and U.S. Media–in Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin has humiliated President Barack Obama. He advanced soldiers into the Crimea–into the sovereign territory of Ukraine–without uniforms, in apparent violation of the laws of war. He knew that Obama would not dare complain–that the White House

Dem Rep Rails Against 'Dishonest' 'Disrespectful' Obama

Dem Rep Rails Against 'Dishonest' 'Disrespectful' Obama

The Hill: A Democratic lawmaker is accusing the Obama administration of being “dishonest” in the handling of two controversial judicial nominations. Georgia Rep. David Scott (D) ratcheted up his rare attack on the White House for striking a deal with

Obama Slams Republicans in Fiery Election Speech

Obama Slams Republicans in Fiery Election Speech

President Barack Obama fired off a sarcastic, no holds barred attack on Republicans Friday that made clear his focus is now more on mid-term elections than deal-making with his foes in Congress. Though it was the last day of February,

As the White House Turns

In response to Obama: Republicans Are 0 For 2 Against Me: Say this for Obama: he’s good at developing his self-centered personality into high-octane fuel for his personality cult.  I guess you can’t really have a personality cult built around

White House Hosts First Student Film Festival

White House Hosts First Student Film Festival

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two days before attention shifts to the Academy Awards ceremony in Los Angeles, the White House is trying to create a little buzz for America’s future filmmakers. At a film festival Friday afternoon, President Barack Obama will

Blue State Blues: The Gay Intolerance Act of 2014

Blue State Blues: The Gay Intolerance Act of 2014

One late night in the press room at the Democratic National Convention in 2012, my Breitbart colleagues and I were chit-chatting with a member of the White House Press Corps, a charming woman who happened to be a lesbian. The