Obama fundraiser found guilty of bank fraud
Major Dem fundraiser faces 30 years.
Major Dem fundraiser faces 30 years.
Profanity and pop music go hand in hand these days. The pop star Rihanna recently appeared on the British version of Simon Cowell’s singing competition “The X Factor” dressed in a demure plaid jumper with a prim white collar. It seemed like a bow to younger viewers (and their parents). But a glance at her black sneakers and the mood was shattered: she’d inscribed the words “F— Off.” On her blog The Record, NPR music critic Ann Powers declared this little stunt exemplified an undeniable reality: “21st century pop music is very dirty.” In fact, “2011 saw so much boundary…
The crisis facing America is fertile ground to grow crack pots and fringe players like him.
Steve Deace stands up for Newt.
Ed Morrissey at Hot Air put it best on the latest Obama campaign video : “You know, nothing says classy in a presidential campaign like having to bleep out a word from the national campaign manager in a prepared video .” Campaign manager Jim Messina tells supporters it's “bulls—” that Obama will run a “billion-dollar campaign.” In the shadow of Occupy Wall Street, will the media help Obama implausibly frame his campaign as somehow a small-bore, Mom and Pop enterprise? Some in the major…
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David Ignatius wrote in the Washington Post, “… foreign policy could actually be President Barack Obama’s strong suit as he campaigns next year.” American Thinker asked foreign policy experts if they agreed.
Here is one liberal congressman whose agenda could well put him out to pasture in 2012.
Talking points of the left conjured up this year have been about as numerous as they have been wrong.
On November 30, 1960, the Chrysler Corporation closed the DeSoto division in a move to cut its losses, a great lesson in how capitalism is supposed to work.
If the 2012 election isn’t ideological, Obama will win reelection.
With the way Republican candidates for the presidential nomination have risen and fallen, the prospect of Republicans entering their national convention without a candidate actually decided is real. So who should step in?
The quality of life for a number of major demographic groups has worsened during Obama’s term in office.
Theodore Roosevelt seems to be in vogue among certain Republican contenders, but there’s arguably a better conservative standard-bearer from modern history.
Sometimes, epic failure can constructively serve as an example of what not to do. See the European welfare state.
For at least a century collectivists (currently self-labeled as progressives) have argued both directly and indirectly that the application of our fundamental principles has resulted in an unacceptable unfairness
As perennial as the season itself, is the annual emergence of the secular left to file lawsuits challenging the presence of Christian symbols.
Margaret Thatcher is once again brought to mind by several recent stories, two of which were occasioned by the newly-released bio-flick The Iron Lady , starring Meryl Streep.
Jean H. Lee's Friday afternoon report at the Associated Press on the omnipresence of images of the late Kim Jong Il throughout North Korea reads more like an audition to be the communist nation's next propaganda minister than a wire service report. Not once does she call the late tyrant a tyrant, or for that matter even a Communist. If you didn't know any better, you would think you're reading about some idyllic place where people are happy, content, and well-off — not a place where oppression rules, hundreds of thousands starve, and millions more would but for the kindness of foreigners. Though …
Beware the killer paper towel.