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NYT/CBS/YouGov poll shows Wendy Davis down by double digits — among women

Ed Morrissey, If this is an outlier, it’s certainly an entertaining one. According to an eight-day survey conducted by YouGov along with its media partners CBS and the New York Times, Republican Greg Abbott has an eighteen point lead in the Texas gubernatorial race, 53/35, over Democrat Wendy Davis. Davis trails Abbott by 24 points […] Continue reading →

Election 2014: A List of The 7 Least Competitive Races

If the election was held today, these candidates would win (or lose) by more than 30 points. There are a handful of close electoral races this fall that will determine which party controls the Senate and the size of the House’s Republican majority, setting the tone for the final two years of President Obama’s term. […] Continue reading →

New York gun range in business for 73 years forced to close

A New York gun range has been forced to close its doors after more than 70 years in business, following a bitter dispute with its neighbors over noise and safety issues. The Westchester Police Revolver and Rifle League, in Greenburgh, a nonprofit open-air range dating to the 1940s, was targeted by neighbors who wanted the […] Continue reading →

CNN Said Valued at Up to $8 Billion by Fox in Time Warner Deal

CNN, the pioneer of 24-hour network news, could fetch as much as $8 billion should it be sold following a tie-up of parent Time Warner Inc. (TWX) and 21st Century Fox Inc. (FOXA), according to people familiar with the matter. Fox would sell CNN to avoid a challenge from antitrust regulators if it can persuade […] Continue reading →

‘Smart’ Street Lights to “Track Everything We Do All the Time”

CBS News report touts benefits of new LED technology Smart street lights that “track everything we do all the time” are on the horizon according to a CBS News report which touted the environmental benefits of new LED systems that also feature an array of surveillance capabilities. The lights are being marketed as a fantastic […] Continue reading →

Chicago jailers laughed while fatally tasing mentally ill man 16 times

Police State USA CHICAGO, IL — An investigation regarding the in-custody death of a mentally ill man has revealed that police tasered him a total of 16 times while shackled. Video shows that police used the taser as a compliance tool in a jail cell and were laughing during the incident. The man was also […] Continue reading →

Kids Traumatized, Have Nightmares After Cops Raid Wrong House

Cops give kids stuffed animals to make up for three hours of terror A Michigan SWAT team provided a small family fresh inspiration for nightmares after they broke down the door to the wrong home and turned the place upside down looking for drugs. Police in Kalamazoo apologized for mistaking Jeremy Handley’s home for that […] Continue reading →

Sharyl Attkisson on the new Benghazi email revelations

On Wednesday morning, Glenn Beck interviewed former CBS News reporter Sharyl Attkisson – one of the few mainstream media reporters to do actual, skeptical reporting on the Benghazi affair, and other Obama Administration scandals, which is a big reason why she’s a “former CBS News reporter” – about the White House spin-control emails uncovered by Judicial Watch. […] Continue reading →

White House: New sanctions will hit Putin’s circle

New penalties expected this week against Moscow for its actions against Ukraine will include steps against high-technology exports to the Russian defense industry and the companies controlled by those closest to President Vladimir Putin, a White House aide said Sunday. Deputy national security adviser Tony Blinken said the U.S. and its allies will designate new […] Continue reading →

Stephen Colbert to replace Letterman on late show

Stephen Colbert is replacing David Letterman as CBS’ late night host. CBS announced Thursday that “The Colbert Report” host will replace Letterman when he retires next year. Colbert is signed for five years. Letterman has hosted “Late Show With David Letterman” since 1993. He turns 67 Saturday. “I never dreamed that I would follow in […] Continue reading →

David Letterman to retire: ‘His greatness will always be remembered’

End of an era: David Letterman, the longest-serving late-night host in TV history, announced he’s retiring next year. The iconic CBS host revealed the news during the taping of his Late Show on Thursday. He said he informed CBS president and CEO Les Moonves that he will step down as the host of the show […] Continue reading →

Russia’s buildup near Ukraine may reach 40,000 troops: U.S. sources

Russia’s reinforcement of troops near Ukraine has brought the total forces there to as many as 40,000, U.S. officials estimated on Friday, as the United States voiced anxiety over the buildup and called on Moscow to pull back its military. The U.S. estimates of as many as 35,000 to around 40,000 troops are higher than […] Continue reading →

Did Obama Just Force Out The Last Honest Reporter In Washington?

Roger Aranoff Sharyl Attkisson has been “liberated” from her post at CBS, finally resigning after months of rumors of a rocky relationship with the broadcast news company. It turns out that she planned on leaving CBS a full year ago, but was persuaded not to at the time. Now the American mainstream media have lost one of […] Continue reading →

Obama Must Go

John Ransom As Obama moves from one disaster to the next disaster, it’s clear that he’s lacking the support from citizens here at home, is viewed skeptically by people abroad, and lacks the respect from foreign leaders that the Great Seal of the United States should confer on any president. “A CBS News/ New York […] Continue reading →

Kerry condemns Russia’s ‘incredible act of aggression’ in Ukraine

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Sunday condemned Russia’s “incredible act of aggression” in Ukraine and threatened “very serious repercussions” from the United States and other countries, including sanctions to isolate Russia economically. “You just don’t in the 21st century behave in 19th century fashion by invading another country on completely trumped up pre-text,” […] Continue reading →

Ann Coulter: It Is ‘Appalling’ How News Media Are ‘Smitten’ With Wendy Davis

Rich Noyes Appearing on FNC’s Hannity Wednesday night, conservative author and columnist Ann Coulter zinged the news media and the Democratic Party for being “so smitten” with Texas liberal Wendy Davis “because she’s going to stand up for killing babies. Oh, that’s great, that’s really speaking truth to power.” Now, Coulter said, even Davis has […] Continue reading →

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