Author: Dan Cleary

This is an excellent new campaign ad just released by the Friends of Herman Cain. It clocks in at nearly three minutes, yet it only begins to scratch the surface on the . . .

Sweet, sweet irony. Via Newsbusters, we are reminded that the corporate jet tax “loophole” – which Obama beat like a rented mule during his press conference yesterday – was actually part of . . .

Apparently, Barack Obama understands the concept of a cash-strapped individual agonizing over whether to pay the mortgage, make a car payment, or pay down a student loan. He just doesn’t get why . . .

Yesterday, Nation editor Chris Hayes claimed that Michele Bachmann is gaining traction in the GOP presidential primary in part because she appeals to a “bizarre Founding Father fetishism” that he feels is . . .

This reminds me, I need to write my cable company a thank you note for not including Current TV in their channel lineup. Olbermann claims he was only referring to Bachmann as . . .

Your taxpayer money hard at work. According to this House and Energy Committee memo, the EPA has handed out nearly $100 million in aid to foreign governments and organizations over the last . . .

Over at the Washington Examiner today, Michael Barone highlighted the fact that the mainstream media has all but ignored Barack Obama’s cringe-worthy misstatement last week regarding the Medal of Honor he awarded . . .

The TSA is completely out of control. If they are willing to adamantly defend searching a 95-year-old woman’s Depends undergarments, they would justify anything in the name of national security. They are . . .

When asked about her relationship with Sarah Palin by CBN’s David Brody, Michele Bachmann had nothing but positive things to say (hat tip to Breitbart): There really is nothing to see here. . . .

Herman Cain gave a rock solid interview last night to O’Reilly Factor guest host Juan Williams. Among the topics discussed were Jon Stewart, race, three-page bills, and why Cain is resonating with . . .

This is what passes for a balanced debate on MSNBC – two libs (host Cenk Uygur and WaPo’s Ezra Klein) plus one more lib for good measure (Jared Bernstein, former Chief Economic . . .

Yesterday on the barely-watched “Chris Matthews Show”, CBS Chief White House correspondent Norah O’Donnell made this bizarre comment concerning Barack Obama’s approach to fighting the War on Terror (video via Townhall): Let’s . . .

North Korea is currently in the throes of another major famine. This one apparently is so bad that not only are children begging for scraps on the street (as usual), but now . . .

Yes, he actually asked her that. Wallace prefaced his question by citing two fairly weak examples of Bachmann’s “gaffes.” He pointed out that in the past Bachmann has suggested that there may . . .

It shouldn’t be this easy. According to this news report, the Mexican soldiers had just been deployed to Nuevo Laredo – which borders Laredo, Texas – and “didn’t know the area.” That’s . . .

***UPDATE: West Tweets*** Maybe I am missing something here, because I just don’t get it. The House defeated two competing measures Friday that would have given President Obama differing levels of authority . . .

New Jersey’s public sector union members will soon be paying more for their health and pension benefits, thanks to a bipartisan bill that was passed last night by the Democrat-controlled state legislature. . . .

If only we had 60 Jim DeMints in the U.S. Senate. Unlike too many of his Republican colleagues, DeMint clearly grasps the magnitude of the fiscal calamity in store for America if . . .

The Washington Post is reporting that the House Republicans are poised to strip funding for U.S. military operations in Libya today. That’s an interesting way to put it, given that there is . . .

Rep. Renee Ellmers (R-NC) did a fantastic job yesterday making Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner squirm in front of the House Small Business Committee. Geithner claimed there was “no alternative” but to raise . . .