From The Brody Files at CBNNews: This just in – Newt Gingrich provides a written response to The FAMiLY LEADER, an evangelical Iowa organization, on the group’s Marriage Vow. Newt’s entire response is below, but if you want the CliffsNotes,
Jimmy Fallon is very, very sorry for insulting Rep. Michele Bachmann on his “Late Night” talk fest. Except Fallon never apologized on-air for the incident, and his house band’s punishment remains unknown. We know how Hank Williams, Jr. was punished
Oh my. “I famously said a statement earlier where I said Michele Bachmann was the poor man’s Sarah Palin. I am completely wrong. This is the thinking man’s Sarah Palin.” Yes, Meghan McCain “said a statement” earlier which was given
Alice Stewart, a spokesperson for Bachmann’s campaign said the Minnesota Congresswoman had talked to Fallon and he was sorry the incident had happened. “He was extremely nice and friendly and offered his apology, and she accepted it,” Stewart said. “It’s
When a sitting United States Congresswoman, current Presidential candidate, mother of five, and foster mother of 23 is humiliated on your television show, a snark-free apology is probably the best way to deal with the situation. It will be interesting
Brett Ratner offered up a quick, sincere apology earlier this month after using a gay slur in a public venue. The result? Ratner was forced to resign from his duties as Oscar show producer. Questlove, a member of The Roots,
Seems like The Roots’ Questlove isn’t having any second thoughts about trashing a U.S. Congresswoman on national TV. In fact, he’s busy congratulating himself on Twitter for treating a “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon” guest like pond scum. The Roots,
Stay classy, NBC. —– The video above confirms that the National Broadcasting Company’s house band for the “Jimmy Fallon Show” serenaded a sitting Congresswoman and presidential candidate with more than a few notes from Fishbone’s “Lyin’ Ass Bitch.” What a
The following article contains spoilers. You’ve been warned. Hello everyone! Didja watch “Glee” last night? Come on, admit it … I know you did. It’s the show we all love and love to hate at the same time. There’s singing!
Rep. Michele Bachmann’s campaign put CBS analyst John Dickerson on blast after Dickerson accidentally sent an email admitting that the Congresswoman wasn’t going to receive many questions at the CBS/National Journal debate because she’s polling in sixth place: Minnesota Congresswoman’s
A number of people have contacted me voicing their concern that my coming out against Mitt Romney by signing onto the Not Mitt Romney pledge isn’t helpful. Their argument is that we must ensure that Obama is not re-elected. I
Didja miss me? I missed you. But I’m totally back this week! You know why? Because Glee is back! After taking a quick way too long break, the show we all love to hate was back last night, and oh,
I’d like you to try to dig deep down in your heart and attempt to dredge up some compassion for Rolling Stone’s Matt Tiabbi–I mean, real heavy spiritually-lifting compassion, the kind that is given even when it hasn’t been earned–Matt’s
From The Associated Press: Herman Cain has risen fast. Now the question is: Will he fall? The businessman has been facing intense scrutiny in recent weeks as his poll numbers have soared. He likely will face tough questions–on his professional
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) appeared on “Fox and Friends” Thursday and explained her comments from Tuesday night’s debate regarding the real culprit behind Bank of America’s new fee structure.
Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann is losing her pollster and senior adviser in a staff exodus that raises questions about the viability of her White House bid and her campaign finances.
I’ve finally made it home from TeaCon 2011, where I spoke yesterday morning and fellowshipped with hundreds of conservative activists. It was a great event all around, organized by WIND 560 (amazing hospitality; I broadcasted the DLRS from their studios
During tonight’s opening sketch lampooning the GOP Presidential Debate, Saturday Night Live implied that Rep. Michele Bachmann’s husband is gay.
Until the most recent GOP debate took place, I was starting to think that perhaps Gov. Sarah Palin had waited too long to get into the race (if, in fact, she is getting in). Everything seemed to be solidifying around
The following article contains spoilers. You’ve been warned. Glee is back! Come on, guys, get excited! Anyone? Just me? Well ok then. I’m not afraid to admit, loudly and proudly, I totally heart Glee. I’ve been a fan of high
The man who used to run Michele Bachmann’s campaign for president told Andrea Mitchell all the reasons why he thinks her campaign is now doomed.
Guys Adams in The Independent: After two seasons behind one of the nation’s most talked-about programmes and with two Golden Globes, four Emmys, and 10 million viewers under its belt, the musical drama’s creators are aiming their satirical howitzers at
If you were watching the evening shows, or any of their broadcasting, which we know you aren’t, because ratings, this is the vast, in-depth coverage you would have seen: MSNBC has given the story a couple of links, max. A
Bill Maher returned to the air after a Summer hiatus last night. Mr. Maher used the recent controversy over the HPV vaccine in a joke implying Michele Bachmann is mentally retarded.
[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets091511.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Elizabeth Blackney discuss the latest Solyndra developments, the scandal that gets juicier by the day and how it may impact Obama’s
During the screening for his latest film at the Toronto Film Festival, Harvey Weinstein extended an invitation to tea partiers: … prior to the start of the screening, the sexy actress Olivia Wilde, who plays a supporting role in the
With his favorite child-raping fugitive out of jail, Weinstein can now turn his brave self to taking shots at the softest target in Filmdom. A regular profile in courage: “In 20 years of coming to the Toronto Film Festival, I’ve
Continuing her rhetorical attack on Rick Perry’s executive order regarding the Gardisil vaccine for 12-year-old girls to fight a sexually transmitted cancer virus, Michele Bachmann talks about a woman who approached her after last night’s debate.
Sarah Palin supported Rep. Michele Bachmann’s charge from earlier tonight that Gov. Rick Perry may have approved the controversial HPV vaccine in exchange for campaign contributions from the drug company that manufactured the drug. She also made sure the viewing
Governor Rick Perry of Texas is being attacked by two rivals in the GOP presidential race. His sin, if you can believe it, is that he told the truth (as acknowledged by everyone from Paul Krugman to Milton Friedman) about
Are we tired yet? Tired of petulant fingers being wagged at us? Tired of arrogant diatribes laden with authoritative-sounding statements like, “Let me be clear?” Tired of narcissistic harangues with demands like, “Pass this bill now?” Tired of empty threats
The folks over at Starvingeyes Advergaming have created a game that gives players the chance to bash in the brains of Tea Partiers from FOX News correspondents to Rep. Michele Bachmann in a bra. Their game, “Tea Party Zombies Must
Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN) raises the bar pretty high for President Obama’s jobs speech before a joint session of congress next week.
It would be funny if it weren’t so pathetic. On this morning’s “Today Show” on NBC, GOP candidate Jon Huntsmann was interviewed by intrepid reporter Savannah Guthrie. After indulging Huntsmann in his usual cookie-cutter “I’m the moderate choice” responses Guthrie
Last week we reported how Wonkette blatantly spun a comment Michele Bachmann made about the weather into a “racist remark.” It was one of the most unintentionally hilarious things I’ve seen so far this election cycle. Now the blogger behind
A very curious, but not surprising, piece from Reuters this morning chronicled a speech by Michele Bachmann given to senior citizens this weekend in Poinciana, Florida. This seemingly straightforward piece illustrates how bias toward evangelical Christians can work to marginalize
—– Classy response from the former Godfather’s Pizza CEO and GOP presidential candidate. Bottom line, Janeane Garofalo doesn’t believe a Black man can or should think different from her, and if he does, he’s either corrupt (taking a pay off)
In Thursday’s FOX News GOP Presidential Debate, a resounding roar of ‘boos’ filled the auditorium when debate moderator Washington Examiner Columnist Byron York asked Congresswoman Michele Bachmann whether she would be “submissive to her husband” if she were elected president.
Gov. Rick Perry officially declared his candidacy for the presidency on Saturday, August 13. At that time, he took his place among a handful of other candidates, the apparent front runners of which were conservative Michele Bachmann and John McCain