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A couple of disparate, but related items: First, there’s this article in the New York Observer about the New York Times and the Huffington Post’s moves to expand their stable of people producing content without remuneration. Elsewhere in uncompensated journalism, The Huffington Post launched its college vertical today, complete with a call for free labor. […]

MSNBC regular Donny Deutsch referred to Republican Senate candidate Marco Rubio of Florida as a “coconut.” For those of you unfamiliar with the term, its rough analog is referring to an black person as an “Oreo.” You can bet that absolutely nothing will happen to Deutsch because he’s a liberal.

While CPAC was going on last week I was busy with work, attending a wedding and spending quality time with the world’s greatest nieces. So, I’ve been catching up on some of goings on by watching videos provided by Townhall here. If you didn’t get a chance, I encourage you to check out the George […]

Some of you in low-lying areas were worried. Scientists have been forced to withdraw a study on projected sea level rise due to global warming after finding mistakes that undermined the findings. The study, published in 2009 in Nature Geoscience, one of the top journals in its field, confirmed the conclusions of the 2007 report […]

Without further comment: In the House of Representatives, 13 lawmakers (eight Democrats, seven Republicans) have decided not to run again.

Well, it’s been 11 days since I’ve submitted it to the local newspaper and it hasn’t appeared in print, so I’m going to assume that it will never appear. It’s funny that for 15 years of my life I couldn’t get a letter printed in the local paper because I worked for the paper, now […]

Now that the Climategate e-mails have found him out, he’s singing a different tune. The academic at the centre of the ‘Climategate’ affair, whose raw data is crucial to the theory of climate change, has admitted that he has trouble ‘keeping track’ of the information. Colleagues say that the reason Professor Phil Jones has refused […]

Over at The Weekly Standard, Matthew Continetti demonstrates that the Old Gray Lady is in bed with the Obama administration. Let's play a game. Let's say you conducted a poll with a fellow news organization. The poll found that the president's approval rating had fallen to 46 percent. The poll found that 56 percent of […]

I hate to say “I told you so…” No. That’s a  lie. I love to say “I told you so.” President Barack Obama said he is “agnostic” about raising taxes on households making less than $250,000 as part of a broad effort to rein in the budget deficit. Obama, in a Feb. 9 Oval Office […]

The headline requires an explanation. When I see stuff like this, I think to myself: “DeGaulle of these people.” On Larry King Live last night, Vice President Joe Biden said Iraq "could be one of the great achievements of this administration. You're going to see 90,000 American troops come marching home by the end of […]