On Benghazi, Eleanor Cliff is Still Ranting After All These Years

When I heard the Eleanor Cliff claimed that Ambassador Chris Stevens had not been murdered but "died of smoke inhalation" the first thought that occurred was wonderment that she is actually still around.

Wendy Davis Plays the Cancer Victim Card Against Greg Abbott in Texas Governor's Race

The Washington Free Beacon is reporting that Texas State Sen. Wendy Davis, a candidate for governor of the Lone Star State, has decided to play the cancer victim card against her Republican opponent, state Attorney General Greg Abbott.

Karl Rove Suggests Hillary Clinton May Be Brain Damaged

Karl Rove, a former advisor to President George W. Bush and currently a pundit and political activist, stunned an audience at a conference recently by suggesting that Hillary Clinton may have sustained a brain injury.

'MIssion Control' sitcom to feature a woman of Apollo

Farewell to 'The Crazy Ones'

From time to time, a network decides to cancel one's favorite show, causing annoyance, withdraws, and occasionally campaigns to bring the said show back in some form. A case in point is Robin Williams' "The Crazy Ones."

The Advent of Internet Self-Esteem Activism

While the Daily Caller notes the hypocrisy of Hollywood getting up in arms about the Beverly Hills Hotel being owned by the Sultan of Brunei, George Will condemns that so-called hash tag activism campaign to free the Nigerian school girls.

Republicans May Prosper by Opposing Big Business Subsidies

The Washington Examiner notes that Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah has hit upon a strategy that allows Republicans to cut the federal budget while painting the Democrats as tools of big business and themselves as champions of the free market.

NASA astronaut Rick Mastracchio gives a graduation speech from space

Is the Tea Party Attracting More African Americans?

Star Parker suggests that pronouncements of the death of the tea party are greatly exaggerated. As proof, she points to a Pew Research poll that suggests that 17 percent of African Americans are leaning toward voting Republican in the 2014 midterms.

Will 'Blazing Saddles' Be Condemned as a Racist Movie?

2014 is the 40th anniversary of one of the funniest and one dare say profane movies ever to make it to the big screen. That would be, of course, "Blazing Saddles," the hit movie by Mel Brooks which could never be made in these politically correct times.

Hillary Clinton Refused to Designate Boko Haram a Terrorist Group

Powerline delves into and interesting question is that is likely to bedevil a certain once and possibly future presidential candidate. Why did the State Department not designate Boko Haram as an official terrorist group?

Calls for private sector involvement in Russian moon base

Why Obama's Latest Climate Disruption (aka Global Warming) Gambit Won't Work

One of the latest gambits coming from the White House to try to distract people from the bad economy, the ravages of Obamacare, and various foreign policy disasters is to issue a report to try to scare people about the crisis formerly known as global warming.

Nancy Pelosi's Nuanced (For Her) Approach to Benghazi

House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is being what for her is somewhat nuanced on the Benghazi select committee. She wants it made perfectly clear that the whole thing is a sham and a farce and Democrats will not participate.

How the Politics of Keystone XL Continues to Weigh Down Mary Landrieu

As a possible vote to force approval on the Keystone XL pipeline is starting to look iffy in the Senate, Sen. Mary Landrieu, D-Louisiana's prospects for reelection are starting to look iffy as well, as the New York Times reports.

'Gotham': A Cop Show Before the Advent of Batman

Russia to shoot for the moon

Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst Gets Ron Paul Endorsement

Texas Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst is locked in a primary runoff battle with State Sen. Dan Patrick. Dewhurst, thanks apparently to some adroit maneuvering, has won the endorsement of one former Rep. Ron Paul.

'The Americans' Takes on the Nuclear Freeze Movement

In the most recent episode of "The Americans," that wonderful FX series about a pair of deep cover Soviet KGB agents, there is a scene that suggests that the show is going to take on the nuclear freeze movement.

How the Nigerian School Girl Incident Undermines Hillary Clinton

Boko Haram has, if nothing else, made a name for itself by kidnapping school girls into sexual bondage and otherwise committing mass murder and mayhem in remote Nigeria. But it seems that there is a reason the group has snuck up on the world stage.