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January 11, 2010
Throughout former President George W. Bush’s two terms, left-wingers often accused him of being too tied into big business, which they claimed had influenced policy. Remember the outrage over Blackwater ties to the Bush administration? …
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January 8, 2010
As global warming alarmists get more desperate, they’re turning to allies in the mainstream media to help promote increasingly strident protests that the world really is warming.
Nobody is happier to oblige than ABC News. On Jan. 8, “World News”…
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January 8, 2010
Unemployment shot up in 2009 from 7.7 percent in January to 10.1 percent in October before settling at 10 percent in December. Behind those percentages were more than 4.1 million people who lost their jobs during the year. According to data from the…
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January 5, 2010
Imagine this – a view of the floor of Chicago Mercantile Exchange at some forthcoming time, but instead of soybeans, pork bellies, corn and wheat, traders are exchanging water and/or water futures.
That seemed to be the vision of Steven…
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December 29, 2009
If there was ever a textbook example of kissing up to a host in a TV interview, Rep. Jim Moran, D-Va., made it on MSNBC’s “The Ed Show.”
On the Dec. 28 broadcast, Moran, who represents a district that is just a stone’s throw away from the U.S.…
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December 23, 2009
As a holiday present to himself, on a TV holiday special with Oprah, President Obama gave himself a first year grade of B+.
This he earned, apparently, by stacking up a sky-high unemployment rate, points higher than the worst case scenario forecasts…
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December 22, 2009
While Senate Democrats scurry to pass an unpopular health care reform bill by Christmas Eve, CNN did something rare on Dec. 22: they offered two different perspectives on the bill, including a critic’s view.
That critic was University of Maryland…
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December 21, 2009
Activists and, in many cases, the news media often attack big businesses of all stripes, from coal, gas and oil to food or pharmaceutical companies.The targeted companies often refuse to defend themselves. But one high profile CEO decided to take a…
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December 18, 2009
For husbands everywhere, Tiger Woods. By comparison, we all look good. Even Letterman, Gov. Sanford and former Sen. Edwards said – “See!” It’s like going to your wife’s high school reunion and discovering the quarterback she could have married…
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December 17, 2009
If you believe polls, current Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke favorability has been slipping. A recent Rasmussen Reports poll indicates that only 21 percent of Americans favor his reappointment as the Fed chair.
And this hasn’t gone unnoticed…