Threw the bill off its fast track....
Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) spoke at Chicago's annual May Day celebration in Chicago as a flag of Che Guevara waved before him, yet when questioned by Rebel Pundit about his presence at the rally teeming with anarchist, communist, and socialist groups with their red flags,...
"Independents are breaking for Gomez at a nearly 2 to 1 rate"...
I totally missed the Howard Kurtz kerfuffle. John Nolte at Breitbart.com has the background. The short version is that Kurtz made a factual error regarding whether Jason Collins had disclosed that he previously was engaged and then tried to minimize the error through after-the-fact editing ...
Today President Obama nominated "friend" and fellow Chicagoan Penny Pritzker as Commerce Secretary, a post that has not been filled since June 2012. In doing so he has gifted one of his top fundraisers (and one of the heirs to the Hyatt chain) with a title,...
1) Might? May? In March, a report from the UN suggested very strongly that Omar Masharawi (or Mishrawi) was killed by a Hamas rocket. In response, Robert Mackey of the New York Times wrote "might have been caused by 'a Palestinian rocket that fell short of Israel.'" Mackey's...
From the Baltimore area. This is an eclectic bunch, though I don't like them all. My favorite is the "Don't steal" one. ...
Three college classmates of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Dzhokhar Tsarnaev were arrested and charged Wednesday in connection with the investigation. From the FBI's official press release: Dias Kadyrbayev, 19, and Azamat Tazhayakov, 19, both of New Bedford, were charged in a criminal complaint with conspiracy to obstruct...
A sub-domain of the Department of Labor website was hacked on Wednesday, causing the site to be taken offline until further notice. The DOL confirmed the incident in a statement to WUSA-TV. A U.S. Department of Labor spokesman confirms one of its websites is offline after being...
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I knew we lost "illegal immigrant" and "illegal immigration" to the language police. The preferred and completely politically correct substitute term was supposed to be "undocumented immigrant." Even Colorlines, the group pushing the claim that "illegal immigrant" is racist, used the term "undocumented immigrant" in a recent...
In times of important breaking news (see, Newtown and Boston Bombing), I find myself devoting substantial and increasing amounts of time towards filtering mainstream news media reports trying to figure out what is sufficiently reliable as to be worthy of passing on to my blog readership. I...
As Lee Stranahan notes, it took the NY Times to vindicate Andrew Breitbart against the attacks led by Media Matters: Many have noted the irony of Andrew Breitbart's tireless work to expose the fraud and corruption in Pigford being vindicated by the liberal New York Times--but...
In the wake of the 2008, election a column at the LA Times declared Obama, the first social media president: Some things we know: Obama is no Bill Gates or Steve Jobs. And he's no Mark Zuckerberg (the founder of Facebook). Rather than being given to...
Final total – Anti-Israel – 3 / Pro-Israel – 6...
Whoa. Details to follow. https://twitter.com/Boston_Police/status/329612972521558016 BREAKING: Three college students taken into custody in connection with the Boston Marathon bombings.— Jason Tuohey (@jtuohey21) May 1, 2013 BREAKING: A source tells the Globe that the three were connected to Dzhokhar Tsarnaev at UMass Dartmouth and helped him after the fact.— Boston.com...
Pretty much the only mention we made about the Massachusetts Senate special election to fill the seat vacated by John Kerry was a spotlight on February 12 about Gabriel Gomez, The Great Republican Hope (in Massachusetts)? Gomez won the primary yesterday pretty handily, and will face...
