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Obama's IRS, Border Criminality and 'The People vs. Barack Obama'

On Sunday, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) called for a special prosecutor to investigate the mysterious missing emails from former IRS charitable organizations head Lois Lerner between January 2009 and April 2011. The IRS announced that the emails had gone missing

Obama's IRS, Border Criminality and 'The People vs. Barack Obama'

6 Reasons Obama Lost Iraq

As hundreds of thousands flee before the onrushing Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist army, media defenders of the Obama administration are rushing to prop up the ailing Obama foreign policy. “Who lost Iraq?” writes the Washington Post‘s

6 Reasons Obama Lost Iraq

5 Times Obama Abandoned US Allies

In October 2011, President Obama stated that the last American troops would leave Iraq by the end of the year. “Today,” he chortled, “I can report that, as promised, the rest of our troops in Iraq will come home by

5 Times Obama Abandoned US Allies

The Top 8 Consequences of Cantor's Defeat

On Tuesday night, one of the most stunning upsets in Congressional primary history took place, with House Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA) losing his primary to economics professor Dave Brat. Brat campaigned on the platform that Cantor was a backer of amnesty

The Top 8 Consequences of Cantor's Defeat

Obama's Criminal Activity on Immigration

With the wave of illegal immigrants crossing America’s southern border thanks to the Obama administration’s policy of non-enforcement, more and more Americans are rightfully anxious about the new and unprecedented use of executive power by President Obama. In December, US

Obama's Criminal Activity on Immigration

5 Obama Officials Who Lied, Then Lied About Lying

Last week, National Security Advisor Susan Rice appeared on the Sunday shows to do what she does best: lie. She told the American public that Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl, for whom President Obama had exchanged five top Taliban commanders, had served

5 Obama Officials Who Lied, Then Lied About Lying

6 Ways Obama Provides Support for Terror Regimes

On Monday, the Obama administration announced that it was ready to begin cutting deals with – and would continue funding – the Palestinian government now led by the terror-supporting Palestinian Authority and the open terrorist group Hamas. “It appears that

6 Ways Obama Provides Support for Terror Regimes

168 Times Released Gitmo Detainees Returned to Terror

Over the weekend, the Obama White House announced that it had made the worst trade since Ernie Broglio for Lou Brock: five senior Taliban commanders for apparent deserter Bowe Bergdahl. President Obama announced, “On behalf of the American people, I

168 Times Released Gitmo Detainees Returned to Terror

Hillary Clinton: I'm the Real Victim of Benghazi

Hillary Clinton may not be much at administering the State Department, but she’s certainly a pro when it comes to expressing outrage at her own persecution. For the woman who is supposedly the world’s most powerful feminist, her sense of

Hillary Clinton: I'm the Real Victim of Benghazi

5 Reasons Michelle Obama's School Lunch Program Is a Giant Fail

On Thursday, Michelle Obama declared that Republicans were playing politics with children’s health by seeking to cut funding for her failed school lunch initiative, which has cost taxpayers billions of dollars without making kids healthier. But the First Lady is

5 Reasons Michelle Obama's School Lunch Program Is a Giant Fail

Isla Vista Shooter's Relationship with Parents Complicated

Whenever a young person engages in a mass shooting, media scrutiny immediately falls on the parents – particularly when, as with Elliott Rodger, there was a long history of mental illness. In this case, a checkered family history marked by

Isla Vista Shooter's Relationship with Parents Complicated

5 Times the Obama Admin Leaked Crucial National Security Information

On Sunday, President Barack Obama traveled to Afghanistan to do a photo op with the troops amid fallout from the burgeoning Veterans Administration scandal. Announcing his visit, the White House promptly released a list of guests, including the name of

5 Times the Obama Admin Leaked Crucial National Security Information

6 Times Obama Used the Troops for Photo Ops

On Sunday, President Obama made a surprise appearance in Afghanistan after sneaking out of the White House on Saturday night. There, he spoke with Afghan president Hamid Karzai via phone, because Karzai refused to speak with Obama in person. Obama

6 Times Obama Used the Troops for Photo Ops

6 Bosses Obama Is Like

On Friday, the Democratic Party tweeted out a prospective bumper sticker designed to tout the wonders of President Barack Obama’s administration. It carried a photo of President Obama, accompanied by the words “LIKE A BOSS.” We’ll only print this if

6 Bosses Obama Is Like

7 Warnings Obama Ignored on the VA…Including His Own

On Tuesday, the Washington Post revealed a memorandum dated April 26, 2010, sent from the Deputy Undersecretary for Health for Operations and Management (10N) to Network Director (10N1-23). That memo spelled out 17 methods being used by VA hospitals to

7 Warnings Obama Ignored on the VA…Including His Own

8 People Who Wanted America to Adopt the VA Health Care Model

President Obama rightly noted yesterday at his super-duper-ultimate-anger press conference that the current scandal engulfing the Veterans Administration – delayed care, cooked books, deaths – is nothing new. “[C]aring for our veterans is not an issue that popped up in

8 People Who Wanted America to Adopt the VA Health Care Model

6 Musicians Who Got Away With Racism

Musicians are, by and large, not the most politically savvy crew. We know that, so we cut them slack. But even by those loosened standards, Macklemore crossed the stupid/anti-Semitic line over the weekend when he donned a huge nose and

6 Musicians Who Got Away With Racism

6 Awesome Moments from Adam Carolla's 'President Me'

Last week, Adam Carolla’s new book, President Me, hit bookstores across the country. As someone who routinely gets books for free, it’s rare that I shell out actual hard-earned currency for a tome – but that’s what I did for Carolla’s

6 Awesome Moments from Adam Carolla's 'President Me'

9 Things You Didn't Know About The NYT's New Editor

The ouster of Jill Abramson as executive editor of The New York Times sent shock waves through the media landscape. Reports that she was fired thanks in part to a soured relationship based on the Times‘ alleged sexist pay discrepancy

9 Things You Didn't Know About The NYT's New Editor

8 Times Alec Baldwin Allegedly Went Berserk

On Tuesday, actor Alec Baldwin was arrested after bicycling the wrong way on a road and then refusing to present identification to police. “He became belligerent, yelling and screaming at the officers, ‘I don’t have ID. Just give me the

8 Times Alec Baldwin Allegedly Went Berserk

Five Ways Universities Quash Free Speech

On Monday, the Alliance Defending Freedom sued the University of Georgia for placing limits on free speech by restricting demonstrations and speeches to designated “Free Expression Areas” between 8 a.m. and 9 p.m. on weekdays. All gatherings must be previously

Five Ways Universities Quash Free Speech

Seahawks' Sherman: NFL Wouldn't Have Banned Sterling

On Wednesday, Seattle Seahawks cornerback Richard Sherman, who famously went on a diatribe against San Francisco 49ers receiver Michael Crabtree on camera, then followed that act up by calling all those who called him a “thug” racist, has now said

Seahawks' Sherman: NFL Wouldn't Have Banned Sterling

Monica Lewinsky's Top 7 Revelations

Monica Lewinsky is back – and in her new piece in Vanity Fair, explaining her perspective on her affair with then-President Bill Clinton, she says a mouthful. Her piece covers everything from that blue dress to Hillary’s impact on her

Monica Lewinsky's Top 7 Revelations

9 Other Sharia-Financed Projects Hollywood Should Boycott

On Monday, Hollywood announced a boycott against the Beverly Hills Hotel thanks to its ownership by the Sultan of Brunei, who recently declared that the country would be ruled under sharia law. According to the Hollywood Reporter, that means that

9 Other Sharia-Financed Projects Hollywood Should Boycott

One Vote from Banning Public Prayer

On Monday, religious and traditionally-minded Americans celebrated as the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that public town halls could open their meetings with prayers. Justice Anthony Kennedy, writing for the Court, found: The town of Greece does not

One Vote from Banning Public Prayer

6 Times Democrats Demonstrated Their Hatred of the Bible

On Monday, news broke that ubiquitously idiotic Secretary of State John Kerry uttered these immortal lines at a talk with embassy staff in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: This is a time here in Africa where there are a number of different

6 Times Democrats Demonstrated Their Hatred of the Bible

The 6 Biggest Lies About Benghazi

On Wednesday, an email emerged from White House in which national security aide Ben Rhodes instructed UN Ambassador Susan Rice – copying President Obama’s entire political team at the White House – that her goal on the Sunday shows following the September 11, 2012 terrorist attacks

The 6 Biggest Lies About Benghazi

NBA Can't Legally Terminate Sterling's Ownership

On Tuesday, the National Basketball Association released its Constitution and By-laws – and the release of the text demonstrates clearly that despite media reports, Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling cannot be voted out of ownership of his team by

NBA Can't Legally Terminate Sterling's Ownership

8 Things That Won't Get You Banned by the NBA

With the lifetime ban by the NBA of despicably racist Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling, the door is wide open to further sports bans on people who say offensive things in private.  That, of course, is why Sterling was

8 Things That Won't Get You Banned by the NBA

The Anti-Semitism of the Obama Administration

On Friday, Secretary of State John Kerry told the Trilateral Commission that Israel would turn into “an apartheid state” unless it made concessions to the Palestinians – the same Palestinians who just signed a peace deal between the Palestinian Authority

The Anti-Semitism of the Obama Administration

Chicago Clubs Rank First, Last in List of Smartest Sports Spenders

Bloomberg Business has released its rankings of the smartest spenders in the sports world–or at least the National Football League, National Basketball Association, National Hockey League, and Major League Baseball, for 2014. The outlet bases its calculation on cost per

Chicago Clubs Rank First, Last in List of Smartest Sports Spenders

Worst 21 Profiles in Time's 100 Most Influential

On Thursday, Time released its list of “The 100 Most Influential People.” Each profile of an “influential person” was written by another famous person. Suffice it to say that mixed in with the meritorious are myriad culture-destroying celebrities, faux heroes,

Worst 21 Profiles in Time's 100 Most Influential

The Land Grabbing Feds

In October 1980, Gerald Chaffin threw gasoline on his wood-frame home and burned it to the ground. He did it at the behest of the federal government. His crime? The BLM controlled the land on which his home had been

The Land Grabbing Feds

Alicia Silverstone Parenting Book: No Vaccinations!

Hollywood star Alicia Silverstone, most famous for her role in 1995’s Clueless, has now released a parenting book, titled The Kind Mama. In it, she dispenses advice on how to raise children; her own son, Bear, turned 3 years old

Alicia Silverstone Parenting Book: No Vaccinations!

11 Sebelius Supporters with Egg on Their Faces Today

On Thursday, Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius resigned her position. The New York Times reported the resignation as a punishment for failure: Officials said Ms. Sebelius, 65, made the decision to resign and was not forced out.

11 Sebelius Supporters with Egg on Their Faces Today

Why Breitbart News Looks Different

Are you visiting Breitbart News and wondering just why our website looks so odd? Here’s the answer: today, Breitbart News has decided to create a visual presentation. This visual presentation is designed to show Americans just what it would mean

Why Breitbart News Looks Different