Politics
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WH asked Treas Sec Geithner to lie to public about social security being behind the deficit
Timothy Geithner, Barack Obama’s first Secretary of the Treasury, has a bombshell memoir out today. The title is “Stress Test,”…
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HBO’s John Oliver: Who gives sh*t if 42% don’t believe climate change is fact?
The sentiment could have come from the mouth of Barack Obama, who in his more unhinged moments thinks he has…
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Panera CEO says raise minimum wage but plans to replace humans with computers
Do as Panera Bread CEO Rob Shaich says, not as he does. From the Washington Free Beacon comes word that…
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Self-deluded Eleanor Clift claims Chris Stevens died of smoke inhalation, blames video
It is clear that the Democrats will follow Nancy Pelosi’s lead in obfuscating the Benghazi investigation by a House select…
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Critics: Detroit immigrant visa program won’t save failing city
Michigan officials want to repopulate Detroit with an aggressive immigration program — a move critics call misguided and unworkable. “This ranks…
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Speech suppression? Newspaper stalks ‘far right’ commenters
With their cameras rolling, journalists from a Swedish Newspaper used data gathered from “Researchgruppen, an organisation with links to the…
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Before railing out at GOP for fundraising off Benghazi, Dems should look in the mirror
Democrats and their supporters are criticizing the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) for using its website to raise funds over the Benghazi…
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Obama: Democrats lost House in 2010 because Democrat voters are ‘busy’
President Obama and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi should probably align their talking points on why Democrats lost the 2010 election.…
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Did GOP lawmakers in NY lie about SAFE Act funding?
Republican lawmakers in the New York State Assembly created quite a stir earlier this week, when they complained to the New…
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Nancy Pelosi lies about Trey Gowdy ‘trial’ statement
As reported by MSNBC’s Benjy Sarlin, just about every biography of Rep. Harold W. “Trey” Gowdy III (R-SC) begins with the…
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#JackedUp: Gun control hysteria based on a lie *Update*
Open Carry Texas was demonstrating at a Jack in the Box restaurant parking lot in Texas. The group was spotted by…
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Battle to become Hillary’s running mate stuff of TV drama
Here’s a wild plot idea for a new Netflix political series: working title “Kaine Is Able and Warner Is Warmer.”…
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Latinos on Obamacare seek treatment in Mexico; avoid long waits, higher costs
“At a 2009 press conference with the Mexican president and the Canadian prime minister,” wrote James Taranto in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal, “a…
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Tea Party donors audited 10 times as often as average citizens
Still think it’s a phony scandal? Via the Washington Times: Despite assurances to the contrary, the IRS didn’t destroy all of the donor…
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Sequestration didn’t cost 1.6 million government jobs, or even 1.6 jobs
Let’s accept the demonstrably false premise that sequestration and the government shutdown brought on by it in 2013 were entirely…
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Flashback: Hillary Clinton declines to address Boko Haram
The below article was originally posted here. Please excuse the commentary, as this author was a bit green at the time.…
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New Hampshire lawmaker pushes for buying guns with EBT cards
EBT the high card in the political deck?
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Lois Lerner’s lousy lawyer: IRS scandal is a ‘baseless … conspiracy’
Yesterday, the House of Representatives voted to hold Lois Lerner in contempt of Congress in a 231-187 vote for refusing to answer questions…
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When stock brokers joined construction workers: NYC’s ‘Hard Hat Riot’ turns 44
“A lot of us are World War II vets and fathers and Purple Hearts. We’re from a generation that believes…
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Breaking: Allen West breaks silence about presidential run
A bird has whispered in LU’s ear that Col. Allen West appears to be seriously contemplating throwing his hat in…
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Pentagon cuts military raises and benefits but spends $150 per gallon in green jet fuel
The Department of Defense was put in the awkward position of having to defend cuts to military pay raises and…
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The mask slips: ‘Counselor’ glorifies her abortion by making video of it
We are so frequently told that abortion clinics do not push abortion as a first option but, rather, they present…
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Far from over, the climate change debate has never occurred (and probably shouldn’t)
“The dominant theme of the winter of 2013-14 was one of persistent cold and snowy conditions for a good part…
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Hamas may receive $400M from Obama Administration, urges kids to ‘shoot Jews’
Despite being deemed a terrorist organization by the US government, Hamas (translation: “Enthusiasm”) is slated to saddle up with the…
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Obama’s EPA has ‘secret police’ blocking independent investigations
Every time we get close to solving one “phony” Obama scandal, another one seems to pop up. News of the…
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The Supremes get it right on public prayer
Yesterday the Supreme Court ruled in favor of Greece, New York, and its tradition of reciting a public prayer before City…
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Petition demands Obama stay away from Arkansas after recent tornadoes
On Saturday, Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., announced that President Obama would travel to Arkansas Wednesday to visit communities devastated by…
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How the select committee on Benghazi could hurt Republicans in November
When political prognosticator par excellence Nate Silver predicted in late March that the GOP has a slight edge in the race to…
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Nancy Pelosi forgets Democrats have been in charge for six years
One would think that House minority leader Nancy Pelosi would not be too loud about criticizing the GOP approach on…
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Benghazigate: You can’t cure symptoms
The Benghazi talking points are a symptom. The absence of a U.S. response is a symptom. The relegating of Greg…
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GOP’s ‘demented obsession’ with Benghazi vs. Dems’ demented obsession with protecting Obama
Forgive me here, but for brevity’s sake I am conflating two articles by liberal writers that make essentially the same…
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Hamas children’s show: ‘Punch,’ ‘smash’ and ‘shoot’ Jews to ‘liberate Palestine’
As reported Monday at the Brenner Brief, it seems that the offensive show “Tomorrow’s Pioneers,” a children’s television program of…
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