Editor’s Note: This story incorrectly attributed the denial to the Obama White House/Administration. Ben LaBolt, the source quoted by BuzzFeed, is the Press Secretary of Obama For America, Barack Obama’s Election Campaign. This week the Obama campaign decided to double
Attorney General Eric Holder testified at a hearing in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee Tuesday afternoon, discussing voter laws, the New York Times’ national security leaks, and, of course, Operation Fast and Furious. It was more of the same, as
Well here’s something new: The Congressional Black Caucus has now declared the word “cool” to be a racist term. They’re also accusing conservatives of using it that way. It’s not surprising. “Cool” has always been a term associated with African
Team Obama did everything they could to get the unpopular Obamacare bill passed, even though the president’s party controlled Congress. This included cutting deals with the drug industry which reeked of cronyism, and Democrats insinuating that conservatives and Tea Partiers
Jeremy Segal of Breitbart News caught up with former White House chief of staff Bill Daley at Chicago’s O’Hare airport this morning and asked him to respond to sensational allegations made by Ed Klein in his #1 bestselling book, The Amateur:
(AP) Commerce secretary Bryson taking leave of absenceBy KEN THOMAS and RAQUEL DILLONAssociated PressWASHINGTONCommerce Secretary John Bryson is taking a medical leave of absence to undergo tests after suffering a seizure connected to two traffic accidents in the Los Angeles
According to the Centers for Disease Control, childhood obesity has “more than tripled in the past 30 years.” Today, nearly 20% of kids age 6-11 and 18% of aged 12-19 are obese. Not overweight, obese. According to Web MD, the
Following up on a story broken here at Breitbart News and on “The Victory Sessions” with Stephen K. Bannon, Pat Caddell discussed the White House leak story with Sean Hannity tonight and his assertion that the culprit behind the leaks
On Monday, a pro-Obama super PAC called Priorities USA Action and the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) launched a $4 million television advertising blitz that will run in the battleground states of Colorado, Nevada, and Florida. The group is calling
(AP) GOP mood toward Romney’s fall prospects brightenBy BRIAN BAKSTAssociated PressROSEMONT, Ill.Republicans riding high from a string of breaks in their favor are increasingly optimistic about Mitt Romney’s chances to claim the White House in November, even among conservatives who
“The notion that my White House would purposely release classified national security information is offensive,” President Barack Obama said at a press conference Friday in reference to two New York Times stories. The first dealt with White House “Kill Lists,” while
There’s been a lot of talk about Bain Capital and private equity and and jobs lately, and since many Americans may not be familiar with how they are related, here’s a brief primer. Private equity funds consist of money that
(AP) WASHINGTONDistrict of Columbia police and the FBI were investigating late Friday what they believe was the intentional crash of an SUV into a downtown Washington office building, police said. Police spokeswoman Gwendolyn Crump told The Associated Press that the vehicle
In the ongoing discussion of Barack Obama’s involvement with Chicago’s extremist “New Party,” online literature from the Party likely reveals that the young state senator not only was a member but had to commit financially to membership. This past week,
Nothing signals the start of the season more than the smell of a barbeque, the crack of a baseball bat, or a politician touring the Arctic. Yes, just as reliable this time of year as the local grocer putting out
(AP) Ex-DC Council chairman pleads guilty to 2 chargesBy ERIC TUCKERAssociated PressWASHINGTONThe former chairman of the District of Columbia Council pleaded guilty Friday to lying about his income on bank loan applications, the latest blow to a city government rocked
Don’t cross the Obama administration unless you want to be rubbed out politically. It doesn’t even matter if you’re a rising star in the Democratic Party; Obama demands obeisance to him first. Newark Mayor Cory Booker is the latest victim
(AP) Holder appoints 2 prosecutors to lead leak probesBy PETE YOSTAssociated PressWASHINGTONAttorney General Eric Holder on Friday appointed two U.S. attorneys to lead a pair of criminal investigations into possible unauthorized disclosures of classified information, authorizing the two prosecutors to
Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus responded to President Barack Obama’s comments on Friday in which Obama stated the private sector economy is “doing fine.” Obama made those comments at press conference on the economy that Obama had attempted to
(AP) Obama to speak about state of US economyWASHINGTONPresident Barack Obama will address the state of the economy, including the debt crisis in Europe that’s become a drag on the U.S., in remarks at the White House Friday. The president
Dinosaurs would be surprised to discover they have a key role in the 2012 Presidential election bid, as incumbent President Barack Obama is running from their remains as if being chased by T. Rex himself. The Administration hates fossil fuels.
The White House has rejected the idea of appointing a special counsel to investigate a series of intelligence leaks that apparently originate from the “highest levels” of the administration, Yahoo! News is reporting. Democrats and Republicans joined together this week
(AP) Frustrated liberals want more from ObamaBy STEVE PEOPLESAssociated PressPROVIDENCE, R.I.They are trying to be hopeful, but the Democratic Party’s most passionate voters are struggling to hide their frustration with President Barack Obama. Republicans attack the president as a big-government
(AP) Corruption scandals dog local DC governmentBy ERIC TUCKERAssociated PressWASHINGTONOne District of Columbia councilmember member pleaded guilty to stealing funds earmarked for youth sports programs. Another was accused of lying about his income on bank loan applications and is set
