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Congresswoman Claims to Have Asked Gore About Global Warming on 19-Deg
Rep. Michele Bachmann, R-Minn., warns about forthcoming cap-and-trade legislation and says earth is entering into a long-term global cooling stage.
January 27th, 2009 1:31 PM
It's Winter, So That Must Be Gore Talking about 'Warming
The left's own Punxsutawney Phil brings more hot air to a chilly Washington.
January 27th, 2009 1:08 PM
Pool Reports Page Gone, Still No Press Briefings on WhiteHouse.gov
Checking out the official Web page for the Obama administration today, I noticed that the White House has removed the "pool reports" entry from the "Briefing Room" lineup roughly six days after the White House press corps made clear it would not fork over the pool reports to the White House. The page itself, which of course lacks any pool reports, is still accessible here.As of noon this 27th…
January 27th, 2009 12:16 PM
NBC Avoids Nipplegate, Nixes PETA's Sexy Super Bowl Ad
The good folks at NBC, clearly wanting to avoid a "Nipplegate" replay, will not air animal rights group PETA's hyper-sexual television ad during Sunday's Super Bowl.When you see it, you'll know why. For those that have forgotten, on February 1, 2004, during the halftime festivities of Super Bowl XXXVIII, singer Janet Jackson had a "wardrobe malfunction" revealing her naked breast to a startled…
January 27th, 2009 12:03 PM
CNN’s Jack Cafferty Compares Speaker Pelosi to Chinese Dictator Mao
During his regular “Question of the Hour” segment on Monday’s Situation Room, CNN commentator Jack Cafferty compared House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s idea to spend hundred of millions of dollars on contraception as a cost-reducing measure to the oppressive birth control policies of the Chinese Communists under Mao: “What exactly did she mean? Are the millions of dollars for contraception supposed to…
January 27th, 2009 10:58 AM
Newsweek's Evan Thomas: Economic Solution 'May Just Be Throwing More M
Newsweek’s Evan Thomas, a former Washington bureau chief at the magazine, was typically blunt as he warmly assessed Obama’s first few days in office on the Saturday Early Show. "He's moving right along, he's not wasting any time. He still seems cool. I think the American public's still with him," he announced. But what about the crisis atmosphere in the economy and the banking sector? Said Thomas…
January 27th, 2009 10:48 AM
Liberal Cartoonists Complain: Obama Too Cool & Handsome to Satirize
For 8 years, life was good and easy for the liberal political cartoon community--they had George W. Bush & Dick Cheney to kick around. With hardly a care in the world, they boldly spoke truth to power, at immense personal risk to themselves, and quietly stacked their Pulitzers for being so bold and courageous and funny. Then along came Barack Obama--the cool, handsome, African-American…
January 27th, 2009 10:37 AM
PBS: 'Obama Is Our First Truly American President
Did you know that Barack Obama is our first truly American president?You didn't?Well, according to Emmy Award winning commentator John Ridley he is.The following insulting segment was aired January 22 on Los Angeles's PBS station KCET (video embedded below the fold, h/t Hot Air via NB reader Thomas Stewart):
January 27th, 2009 10:05 AM
Econ 101: That Old-Time Keynesian Theory
Nobel winner Krugman advocates consumption approach, but other prize winners disagree.
January 27th, 2009 8:30 AM