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Critics Deride Obama's "Pro-Business" India Approach

The New York Post reports that President Obama’s purpose in including more than 250 business executives in his vast entourage in Mumbai is to promote job-hatching, cross-continental business deals. Another story, from the New York Times, adds that this export-promoting

Is America Becoming A House of Cards?

House of Cards: – “a speculative scheme that depends on unstable factors that the planner cannot control,” (WordNet – Princeton University). While we don’t believe America has, by any stretch of the imagination, yet become a house of cards, we

Advice to GOP: No Compromise

The election is over, and the nail-biting begins. Will the GOP seize its historic mandate to legislate according to conservative principles, or, mistaking weakness for magnanimity in the pink clouds of victory, will it succumb to the siren song of

Marco Rubio Is Not the Cuban Obama

You knew this was coming. From the NYT: The right finally had an action hero: young, dynamic, serious about policy, with a biography ready-made for inspiration. “He’s our Cuban Barack Obama,” said Alex Lacayo, 36, a campaign volunteer at the

Dear Tides Founder: Why Does Soros Hate the Right?

Last week, Drummond Pike took his FOX News fight to a whole new level, this time painting all of the right with a scarlet letter. Coincidentally, Salon.com’s Glenn Greenwald had also published a similar piece in much the same vein,

Dear Tides Founder: Why Does Soros Hate the Right?

Last week, Drummond Pike took his FOX News fight to a whole new level, this time painting all of the right with a scarlet letter. Coincidentally, Salon.com’s Glenn Greenwald had also published a similar piece in much the same vein,

Maureen Dowd: Gullible Voters are the Problem, Not Obama

[Ed. Note: Andrew Breitbart appears on “RedEye” tonight.] So true to character, Maureen Dowd weighed in on the election, and got it wrong. See, she believes the vote wasn’t about Obama, it was about gullible voters. She writes that Republicans

Leaving on a Jet Plane

In a story that will appeal to lovers of irony and hypocrisy everywhere, and is perhaps illustrative on the micro-level of the attitudes that precipitated this historical wave, Chellie Pingree (ME-01) finds herself down by four to Dean Scontras. As

The New Stage Sensation: 'Obama Diaries LIVE!'

If opening night reviews are to be believed, the newest theatre hit of the year may have just premiered in Minneapolis last night. Conservative talk show host Laura Ingraham has embarked on an ambitious venture that is sure to make

Left Assails ABC Over First Amendment Respect

The American tradition allows for all voices and viewpoints to be heard in our nation’s political discourse. Yet, when, in that spirit, ABC extended an invitation to Andrew Breitbart and Dana Loesch to participate in their election night coverage, ABC

Google Lobbyist Urged White House to Pressure FTC on Privacy

Did Google Money & Influence Buy FTC Decision? Yesterday we reported that the FTC’s decision to close it’s investigation into the Google WiSpy affair came less than a week after President Obama attended a $30,000-plate fundraiser at the California home

Obama on the Daily Show: How the Political Class Thinks

In his Daily Show appearance last night, President Obama made a very revealing–and presumably inadvertent–statement about those in Congress who have supported his radical agenda. In the context of many congressional seats being up for grabs in what pundits and