‘Politics’ Articles
Joan Rivers: ‘Abe Lincoln Was Gay’
On NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Friday, comedienne Joan Rivers said Abraham Lincoln was gay. This came seconds after the 79-year-old woman said she had sex with the 16th president using a vulgar word that begins with an "F"
MSNBC’s Toure: If Newtown Shooter Killed Black Kids We Probably Wouldn’t Be Talking About Guns
MSNBC's Toure Neblett made an extremely controversial statement on Friday's The Cycle. "If Adam Lanza had walked into a black public school in this mythical South Brooklyn or in the Southside of Chicago, we would probably not be having a sustained national conversation about... -
‘Good Morning America’ Giddy Over Possibility Hillary Might Run
If Good Morning America's giddiness over the prospect that Hillary Clinton might run for president is any indication of how the MSM will treat the story, it's gonna be a long-g-g-g four years. The excited GMA crew was looking for any harbinger--from falling meteorites to the number of... -
Still Trying to ‘Parse’ What New NYT CEO Mark Thompson Knew About Savile Sex-Abuse at BBC
Mark Thompson, the New York Times Co. chief executive, was director-general of the British Broadcasting Corporation when a BBC news program into a massive child-sex abuse scandal involving veteran network entertainer Jimmy Savile was abruptly squashed. Uncertainty lingers as to just what (and when)... -
Bozell Column: HBO Hates Popes, Loves Kennedys
Pope Benedict XVI shocked the world on Monday morning by announcing he would resign at the end of February. For Catholics, there was sorrow and there was gratitude for a Holy Father who taught with such distinction and worked with such care to safeguard the church’s theological... -
Dems: Obama can act unilaterally on immigration reform
"I don't think the president will be hands off on immigration for any moment in time," Rep. Xavier Becerra (D-Calif.) said. Read more...
AP Is Horrified at Obama-Hating Utah: ‘Unyielding GOP Politicians Doing What Voters Ask’
Via the Sweetness & Light blog, there’s this hilarious AP headline: “Unyielding GOP politicians doing what voters ask.” AP wants them to ignore the voters? You almost have to applaud AP for noticing that the conservative “obstructionists” in the House were... -
With eye on 2014, GOP welcomes Boehner’s Senate-first strategy
By demanding Senate Democrats act first on major legislation, the House Speaker may help Republicans win back the upper chamber. Read more...
