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The Conservative Case Against "Too Big to Fail"
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M embers of the Federal Reserve don’t usually make the rounds at partisan gatherings. But amid the tri-cornered hats and “#StandWithRand” buttons of last week’s Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)—the...Show More Summary
Mitch McConnell Votes to Fund Obamacare
Hey, remember that awesome CPAC speech by Mitch McConnell? The one where Mitch McConnell said — and I quote — “Obamacare should be repealed root and branch. And we’re not backing down from this fight.” And the same speech where Mitch McConnell also said, “This law is a disaster, and anybody who thinks we’ve moved beyond it is dead wrong.” Well, as I told you, | Read More »
'CPAC 2013: A Rogue Gallery of Media Matters Lies' - #War Round 2
Media Matters is a dishonest organization. They write headlines and do not support their assertions in the story. Time to take them on in their own words following their CPAC 2013 assault on the truth article - CPAC 2013: A Rogue's Gallery Of Smear Merchants... Show More Summary
Jim Hoft's Inadvertent Comedy of the Day: Obama Flips Chuck Todd the Bird!
DERP The moron who won the "Accuracy in Media" award at CPAC has uncorked another imaginary outrage tonight; I'll just let Dim Jim tell the story in his inimitably dense way:
Nice. Obama Flips Off NBC Reporter in Israel (Video) | the...Show More Summary
Open thread for night owls: How to be a conservative jouranlist
A small and silly leftover from my trip to CPAC last weekend: Amidst the Breitbart homages and bitter recriminations against the media, here's the description of one panel taken from the official conference program, same panel titleShow More Summary
Good Intentions, Bad Information at CPAC
By Thomas Hedges, Center for Study of Responsive Law Libertarians, whom the Republican National Committee has largely shut out, assumed a more energetic role at CPAC this year, using the failed election as evidence that the GOP should return to their philosophy’s ideals.
How Dare You Ask Me About My Own Words!
So Michele Bachmann (R–Crazytown) gave a speech at CPAC this weekend in which she (a) slammed President Obama over his scandalous mishandling of Benghazi, and (b) slammed him again for his lavish White House lifestyle, including his use of a full-time dog walker. Show More Summary
Where’s Luca Brasi When You Need Him?
I had barely left the stage at CPAC when Republicans did the exact thing I told them not to do. Contrary to giddy liberals writing the obituary of the Republican Party, the nation has not swung left. Republicans just keep losing easy races through unforced errors. Show More Summary
Fleeing the Interview (Open Thread)
Pinwheel-eyed crazyperson Michele Bachmann gave a speech at CPAC that was so larded with laughably obvious falsehoods that even WaPo and CNN Villagers noticed. When Dana Bash attempted to confront Bachmann about her incredible whoppers (such as that the president and his family blow $1.4 billion a year on “perks and excesses”), Bachmann literally ran [...]
Why can't those Republicans just get along?
By Richard K. Barry You may have noticed that there is an awful lot of sniping going on in the GOP these days. Maybe it was just more obvious last week coming out of the CPAC convention, which prompted the radical right and so-called establishment Republicans to say unpleasant things about each other at a furious clip. Show More Summary
Bachmann Won't Back Up Lies She Told About Obama at CPAC, Runs from CNN: VIDEO
Michele Bachmann fled CNN reporter Dana Bash when she tried to ask about claims she made over the weekend at CPAC about White House expenses, trying to turn the conversation back to Benghazi. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP... What did Bachmann...
Newt Gingrich at CPAC: Conservatism and the GOP at the Crossroads (Video)
Michelle Fields asks the former House Speaker about 2016 and how Republicans can reach the youth vote.
How To Make It All About Me: The Michelle Fields Edition
CPAC has come and gone and all we have left are the memories. Interesting sights and sounds were everywhere. Just don’t tell Michelle Fields, who found numerous ways to make it all about her. Fields, who maintains her own blog and is a correspondent for Next Generation TV, covered CPAC in a very interesting way. Show More Summary
Michelle Bachmann Runs Away From CNN
The lying liar who ever lied said this at CPAC: "A new book is out talking about the perks and the excess of the $1.4-billion-a-year presidency that we're paying for. And this is a lifestyle that is one of excess. Now we find out that there are five chefs on Air Force One. Show More Summary
Did CNN Just Help Michele Bachmann Raise Campaign Funds?
A breathless Dana Bash chased after Minnesota congresswoman Michele Bachmann Tuesday trying to get her to respond to comments she made about Pres. Obama’s “lavish lifestyle” at CPAC last weekend. Determined though she was, Bash was not...Show More Summary
'The Uninvited': Pamela Geller Attacks 'Stealth Jihad'
Editors' Note: In an effort to foster a more open and honest American dialog, Breitbart convened "The Uninvited" panel at CPAC 2013. This post is a part of a series continuing that dialog with the Breitbart readers. Anti-jihad activist...Show More Summary
Fox & Friends Attempts To Recruit Ben Carson As The Next Fox Candidate
Fox & Friends attempted to recruit Dr. Ben Carson as the next Fox News candidate, after News Corp. spent weeks promoting him as a rising political star. On March 16, Carson spoke at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC)...Show More Summary
A Defense of Consultants
Conservatives aren’t too happy about Republican political consultants. NRO’s John Fund reported from CPAC on conservative dissatisfaction with consultants: “Newt Gingrich bashed them for being ‘out of step,’ Sarah Palin called on activists...Show More Summary
'The Uninvited': Dan Goure Addresses 'Gutting of the American Military'
Editors' Note: In an effort to foster a more open and honest American dialog, Breitbart convened "The Uninvited" panel at CPAC 2013. This post is a part of a series continuing that dialog with the Breitbart readers. While participating...Show More Summary
Elizabeth Warren v. Rand Paul: Why Obama should avoid Nantucket
As The Hill’s long-time commentator John Feehery adroitly suggests in his column this week, “Populism run amok,” it is not only the young 'uns at CPAC that are going all Jacksonian — Sarah Palin, Rand Paul and others — but also the new Massachusetts senator, Democrat Elizabeth Warren. Show More Summary