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Federalists, Whigs and Progressives

As our imperious head of state takes his most recent ill-timed vacation and the stock market falls, the ranks of unemployed Americans grows, and crises and commotions remain unresolved the dustbin of history is being prepared. Anger at failed leftist

Maxine Waters: Tea Party Go to Hell!

Remember last week when Rick Perry said that if Ben Bernanke kept printing money that he might “get treated ugly” in Texas? Remember the hysteria that erupted amongst progressives in media and the call for Perry to “tone it down?”

Rep. Maxine Waters: 'The Tea Party Can Go Straight to Hell'

From The LA Times: Rep. Maxine Waters (D-Los Angeles) came out swinging against Republicans in Congress on Saturday as she addressed the unemployed during a forum in Inglewood. The event occurred a day after new statistics were released showing that

Adam Carolla Gets Righteously Indignant!

On his Wednesday show, Adam Carolla interviewed Andrew Breitbart to discuss Andrew’s new book, Righteous Indignation. Let me assure you, you’ll LOVE this duo. Andrew’s been a guest on Carolla’s show before, but this was hands down the most entertaining

Adam Carolla Gets Righteously Indignant!

On his Wednesday show, Adam Carolla interviewed Andrew Breitbart to discuss Andrew’s new book, Righteous Indignation. Let me assure you, you’ll LOVE this duo. Andrew’s been a guest on Carolla’s show before, but this was hands down the most entertaining

Journey to 'Fear of a Black Republican'

Being a filmmaker who happens to be Republican, I had long considered making a documentary about why there are so few Republicans where I live and what that means in a city with an African American-majority population and Democratic Party-controlled

John Boyd : The Fraud Of The Week

You probably already accept the premise that there is such a thing as media bias. There’s a point, however, where bias becomes actual fiction – presenting a story in such a way that it leads the audience to blatantly false

Hey FCC: Approve the Comcast-NBC Merger, Already

Comcast and NBC-Universal (NBCU) have been waiting to merge for, well, ever. Or at least it seems that way. Mergers of this sort are supposed to be approved within 180 days of applying to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and

Hey FCC: Approve the Comcast-NBC Merger, Already

Comcast and NBC-Universal (NBCU) have been waiting to merge for, well, ever. Or at least it seems that way. Mergers of this sort are supposed to be approved within 180 days of applying to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and

Open Thread: WaPo Says Save Obama, Primary Him

Oh my. But there is a real way to save the Obama presidency: by challenging him in the 2012 presidential primaries with a candidate who would unequivocally commit to a well-defined progressive agenda and contrast it with the Obama administration’s

Did Barbara Boxer Buy Maxine Waters' Endorsement Again?

As the Chair of the Senate Ethics Committee, and a 28-year inhabitant of Washington, DC, locked in a surprisingly tight race for re-election, one might expect Barbara Boxer to avoid controversial figures like the plague. But the challenges facing Boxer

NPR Orders Staff Away from Stewart, Colbert Rallies

I’d be lying if I said that I didn’t find this move from a government-funded media entity a surprising one, but kudos to NPR for drawing a line in the sand. Of course, there isn’t a directive about objective coverage,

Larry Elder Returns to the Los Angeles Air Waves

From the Los Angeles Times: Larry Elder, the self-proclaimed “Sage from South Central,” has heard you missed him. Now he’s back. Elder, the African American talk-show host who frequently provoked black listeners with his conservative views during his 15-year stint

New Maxine Waters and Barney Frank Scandal Documents

Remember at the outset of the financial crisis when the government told us only “healthy banks” were going to receive bailout funds? Well apparently that requirement does not apply to banks with friends in high places. Judicial Watch received new

Ethics Trials for Rangel and Waters Not Likely Before Election

From the Associated Press: Highly visible ethics trials for two prominent Democrats will almost certainly be put off until after the November election, denying Republicans a televised spectacle that could influence voters near the end of campaigns dominated by economic

Democrats Gone Wild: Ethics Charges Filed Against Maxine Waters

From the Associated Press: A House investigative panel has charged California Democratic Rep. Maxine Waters with violating ethics rules. Waters, a senior member of the House Financial Services Committee, would face a trial in the fall unless she negotiates a

MSM Ignored Racial, Gender Quotas in Financial Reform Bill

Do you know — and more important, do your Representatives and Senators know — that the just-passed Dodd-Frank financial reform bill will unleash a tsunami or racial quotas on financial regulatory agencies and, inevitably, on the financial industry itself? Not

The Progressive Jihad Against Israel

The Gaza Flotilla incident, which would really be more aptly called the Hamas Flotilla incident, needs to be viewed from a wider perspective to be more fully understood and appreciated for what it represents – A Marxist-Progressive Jihad on Israel,

Rockers For Stalinism & Segregation!

At 58 Chrissie Hynde doesn’t feel up to the rigors of pregnancy and parturition. But hey, it’s the thought that counts. “This is for the baby we’ll never have,” recently proclaimed Hynde’s new bandmate/inamorato, JP Jones. His “this” refers to

New Government Programs Always Cost More Than Predicted

It’s time to stop playing along with this ridiculous game called, “The government says the health care bill will cost…” It’s always wrong. And it’s always wrong by underestimating the cost. Why don’t the Republicans point this out? (Probably because

Bill Maher: I Know You Are, But What Am I?

In keeping with what apparently is the Left’s best argument against any opposition to President Obama’s policies, which is that anyone who disagrees with them is a racist, Bill Maher posted his most recent profanity-laced juvenility on the obviously standardless