A lot has been written lately regarding the upcoming HBO movie, “Game Change.” based on a book written in 2009 with the same name. Feeling the heat, HBO released a statement last week: “HBO’s ‘Game Change’ is a balanced portrayal
On February 23rd, President Obama gave a speech on his energy plan, where he discussed the importance of green energy. In particular, and laughably to many, he discussed the idea of algae based biofuels. As the Washington Examiner reports: “We’re making new
Then-candidate Barack Obama made many promises while on the campaign trail for the presidency in 2008; however, few remain as dubious as his declaration that an America under his leadership would see the creation of a robust “green” economy, ready
Both former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin and Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich are expressing outrage over President Obama’s apology to Afghan authorities for burned Qurans that were found in a garbage pit on a U.S. military base. A few hours after the
It’s been nine years since Michael Moore delivered an unhinged rant against President George W. Bush while picking up his Best Documentary Film Oscar for “Fahrenheit 9/11.” Moore’s speech wasn’t the only political diatribe heard since, but now that President Barack Obama
In an unprecedented attack on two private citizens, the Barack Obama campaign has issued an email from Jim Messina, the campaign manager, specifically targeting the Koch brothers. Here’s the text: In just about 24 hours, Mitt Romney is headed to
Take a look at this picture: Yes, that’s David Brock, the current head of Media Matters, circa 1997. Now, that picture isn’t obscure. It was a big photo in Esquire magazine, accompanying Brock’s “coming out” tell-all as a liberal. But try Googling
With his Presidential Approval Index rating dipping to -15, his signature healthcare legislation at the front door of the Supreme Court, his rejection of the Keystone Pipeline preventing both job creation and steps toward energy independence, his insistence on a
Chalk another one up to “bipartisanship.” David Dewhurst, the lieutenant governor of Texas, spent time in November hanging out with his left-wing friends in Washington D.C. to raise a little scratch for his run for the Senate. One of those
Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Matthew Boyle to discuss FCC favoritism toward broadband company LightSquared, the firm’s ties to Obama, and the continual
While being interviewed by MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell on tax policy and job creation, Gene Sperling, the White House’s Director of the National Economic Council and Assistant to the President for Economic Policy, jokingly referred to White House construction workers behind
Commentator Dick Morris picked up on it in a series of Tweets. It was so obvious, the Republican audience booed it and those looking in from home most likely understood what was taking place, as well. Asked CNN’s John King,
What do Barbara Streisand, the Pritzker Family, Jewish Communal Fund and the Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston have in common? Along with other Jewish related charitable foundations they are all helping to fund the Antisemitism of Media Matters for
White House Press Secretary Jay Carney said it was “deeply unfortunate” that the U.S. military had burned several copies of the Koran with a batch of garbage in Afghanistan. The military burned the Korans unintentionally; they’d been taken out of
President Obama’s campaign team for 2012 is beginning to look very familiar. Today, the Obama campaign named 35 national co-chairs. And no, Obama’s voice is not Grammy-worth there. Many of the names will ring a bell: Former White House Chief
In light of recent investigative reports from the Daily Caller that reveal close coordination between Media Matters for America and the White House, BigJournalism and BigGovernment have undertaken the task of revisiting some of our prior reporting on the media
Commentator Dick Morris picked up on it in a series of Tweets. It was so obvious, the Republican audience booed it and those looking in from home most likely understood what was taking place as well. Asked CNN’s John King: “Which candidate believes in
White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett said, “Let’s face it, even though we had a terrible economic crisis three years ago, throughout our country many people were suffering before the last three years, particularly in the black community…And so we
Back in another millennium, when radical left-wing blog queen Arianna Huffington was still a “conservative columnist” and wearing dowdy Republican elephant broaches, I was employed as her researcher. From 1997 to 1999, I worked with Arianna on her twice-weekly column,
Everybody worried about the economy needs to chill, Valerie Jarrett’s got this… White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett spoke at the Student Summit at North Carolina Central University and claimedunemployment stimulates the economy. Her reasoning behind this is people take their unemployment checks and
As you may recall, Judicial Watch has been investigating Vice President Biden’s role in securing a bailout for auto manufacturer Fisker Automotive, which opened a facility in V.P. Biden’s home state of Delaware in 2009. Well, that investigation has taken
The White House is worried rising gas prices could cripple the economic recovery and hurt President Obama’s hopes for re-election. Norah O’Donnell reports Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich took the opportunity to add lowering oil prices to his campaign promises.
After the White House Blues Concert President Obama gave his rendition of “Sweet Home Chicago.”
He’s been there, done that. Slugging it out with Mitt Romney, having millions of dollars of negative ads thrown at him. Now, with Rick Santorum going toe to toe with Mitt, and social issues taking center stage, Newt Gingrich is
How do you turn an election cycle about the economy into a discussion about contraceptive use and dark rumors of Islamic influence in the White House? You make Rick Santorum a frontrunner, that’s how. As it turns out, being destroyed
