HOW CLUELESS was the Fox News channel, and Chris Stirewalt, though to blame him is to believe he had any autonomy at all from Roger Ailes to actually report reality; but we all know he wouldn’t, because FNC folks are believers in big fantasy. But saying FNC missed what Team Obama had built is an [...]
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Tabloid TV: Fox News Becomes the Benghazi Channel
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com ON FOX News channel yesterday, former General Jack Keane refused to play ball with Megyn Kelly, in what has developed on the FNC network as All Benghazi (almost) All The Time. Ms. Kelly’s frustration and disappointment read on the screen. However, Keane is an exception and FNC doesn’t make [...]
The Buzz: Mystery Speaker Thursday Night
Republican convention planners appear to have a surprise planned for those tuning in Thursday night. Buried deep in the convention schedule released Monday is a vague reference to a mystery speaker scheduled for the event’s final evening. “To Be Announced” has a prime speaking slot late in the Thursday program. [Wall Street Journal] BY THURSDAY [...]
Liz Cheney Defends Sarah Palin Against Dad’s Rhetorical Buckshot
Rarely do I disagree with best VP ever but @SarahPalinUSA more qualified than Obama and Biden combined. Huge respect 4 all she’s done 4 GOP. – Liz Cheney, via Twitter “Obviously, I’m not a big fan of President Obama,” said Cheney in an excerpt from an interview with ABC News aired Monday on “Good Morning [...]
Mitt Romney’s Palin Problem Is a Republican Women’s Issue
“I’m sure I’m not the only one accepting consequences for calling out both sides of the aisle for spending too much money, putting us on the road to bankruptcy, and engaging in crony capitalism.” … “In accepting those consequences,” [Sarah Palin] added, “one must remember this isn’t Sadie Hawkins and you don’t invite yourself and [...]
All Things Obama Versus Romney
THE JOBS REPORT knocked Obamacare out of the conversation, rescuing Mitt Romney from himself. Unemployment remains at 8.2%, with 80,000 jobs created in June. What’s even more interesting is that Politico went out of their way to post Ralph Nader’s post from July 5th, delighting in their chosen headline, “Ralph Nader: ‘Cowering’ Democrats face defeat.” [...]
Who Wants to Watch Mitt Romney for 4 Years?
The survey shows Romney, a former Massachusetts governor, has yet to repair the damage done to his image during the Republican primary. Thirty-nine percent of Americans view him favorably, about the same as when he announced his presidential candidacy last June, while 48 percent see him unfavorably — a 17-percentage point jump during a nomination [...]
Romney: Reports False, Marco Rubio Being “Thoroughly Vetted”
Mitt Romney says Florida. Sen. Marco Rubio is being “thoroughly vetted” for vice president. The comments came Tuesday amid reports by ABC News and The Washington Post citing unnamed advisers that Rubio isn’t being vetted for the No. 2 spot on the GOP ticket. Romney told reporters Tuesday evening that he “can’t imagine” who the [...]
Romney Embraces Trump
“I need to get 50.1 percent or more and I’m appreciative to have the help of a lot of good people.” – Mitt Romney TRUMP’S BIRTHERISM is back and Mitt Romney is happy to have it. Peggy Noonan, on CBS “This Morning” today, laughed openly at Mitt Romney when Charlie Rose brought up the subject [...]
Testosterone, Weinergate, Women and Leadership
“We inject less libido… We don’t necessarily inject our own egos…” – Christiane Lagrande, French Foreign Minister (possible IMF replacement for Strauss-Kahn) Foreign policy studies find that when women are included in a nation’s national dialogue that country has not only a better chance of stability, but it’s the only way developing nations can thrive. [...]
Herman Cain: Muslims Require Loyalty Oath
It’s hard to know where to start with this one. It starts with Cain demanding loyalty oaths from Muslims, but no one else. Charming, I know. Herman Cain was voted to have won the first Republican debate. He didn’t have a clue about anything on foreign policy, but that didn’t matter. With Republican primary voters [...]
Liz Cheney: Bush Blew the Middle East
Finally. Someone on the right admits how Israel, but also her allies, got saddled with Hamas in the first place. It’s about time. A good foreign policy motto is to first do no harm; meaning the U.S. shouldn’t make political matters worse than when we began “helping,” aka engaging in another sovereign entities domestic business. [...]
Do Women Have to Talk Like Men?
“If we can prove that a biological attack originated in a country that attacked us, then all bets are off.” – Sect. Hillary Clinton Women can do it, too. Call her Obama’s pit bull. Sitting next to her good friend and colleague SecDef Gates on “Face the Nation,” Sect. Clinton said what I wrote the [...]
How Far Will Democrats Go?
cross-posted on Huffington Post The final push for passage of health care legislation has brought out the worst in many Democrats. It’s been a depressing spectacle to watch, with the latest NBC News/WSJ poll a testament; especially for those who want health care reform, but find little reform in the current bill to trumpet mainly [...]
Tough Gal, Kathryn Bigelow, Makes History
“Now we need to elect a wom(a)n to the US presidency!” – Margot Grimmer (via Facebook) Well, it’s not the presidency, but it’s history none the less. The Academy tired of giving it to the guy with all the muscle, choosing a female who built her machine one brick at a time against all odds [...]
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