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Obama: More F-22s an 'Inexcusable Waste'

Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News, World News, and News about the Economy In a victory for the Obama administration, as well as for Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), the purchase of new F-22 fighter jets was stripped form the Defense authorization

This Week's Late Night Awards

Emmy nominations were announced last week, and David Letterman, Bill Maher, Stephen Colbert, Jon Stewart, and Saturday Night Live all got one. I believe Conan O’Brien and Jimmy Fallon are too new to be considered this year, making Craig Ferguson

Hollywood's Oxymoronic Definition of 'Liberal Tolerance'

The left’s dominance over the media, entertainment and the classroom forms a triangular grip that seeks to denigrate and nullify intrinsic American values. Hollywood, in particular, shows an inability to embrace even a rudimentary understanding of opposing viewpoints, as celebrities

Sarah Palin: It's Her Party And She'll Resign If She Wants To

It has been amusing to watch the speculation of the Alaska Governor’s motivations and future aspirations after announcing her resignation last Friday. Senate bid? “No, Alaskans would never forgive her for leaving them” said the Sunday shows. Presidential bid? “Not

'NewsBusted' 6/26/09 — Fake News from the Right

[youtube A2bwvI8-tgU nolink] — In this episode, “NewsBusted” covers: Obama’s Health Care Plan, Obama’s Doctor, John McCain, Cap and Trade, Global Warming, Fox News, CNN, Time Magazine, Joy Behar, and David Archuleta.

Ms. Bonner, Mr. Powell and Why I'm Now a Democrat

In recent days, my attention was grabbed by former Secretary of State Colin Powell and Yelena Bonner, the widow of Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov. The one I applaud is the former Mrs. Sakharov. In a speech delivered in Norway, she

What Would I Have Done? — The Flight 93 Memorial

There is a field in southwestern Pennsylvania, near Shanksville, where forty individuals — 37 American citizens and three visiting citizens from other countries — gave their lives to protect our country on Sept. 11, 2001. They were not members of

Can Andrew Breitbart Save Hollywood?

Published today at Townhall Magazine: Hollywood A-list actress and longtime “Law & Order” star Angie Harmon caused a bit of a stir recently when she made the following comments about our new president: “If I have anything to say against

A Hero's More Than a Sandwich

One of the good things that came out of the tragic events of 9/11 is that heroism has reacquired some of its original luster. I’m not certain when it lost it, not at all certain when bravery above and beyond

Dear Dave

Dear David Letterman, I am writing this to you as a man who has been a fan of yours for 25 years, who does not go to sleep until I see the Top 10 List. I cracked up when you

Pardon the Obama Media Hypocrisy!

When writing my book Censorship: The Threat To Silence Talk Radio, I included one of the Obama campaign’s most hypocritical moments. After reading this, you’ll have no question why the “Teleprompter of the United States” needs one. John McCain was

Hollywood Goes to Iran

Inspired perhaps by President Obama’s “unclenched hand” approach to reaching out to “countries that don’t like us very much,” as his former opponent John McCain tepidly used to put it, an unofficial delegation from Hollywood’s Academy of Motion Picture Arts

Hollywood Bailout, Take Two

Like many of you, I was an enthusiastic supporter of President Obama’s economic stimulus plan before I had even read it. Come to think of it, so was he. Now I’m no economist, but when you’re faced with both soaring

Ashley Judd Shows Off Her Public Education

I grew up in a small town in Eastern Kentucky. There were two major industries there – an oil company and a steel mill, and yet I’m only the seventh most famous person from that town. There was Henry Clay

Why Should Obama's Poor Cabinet Choices Surprise Anyone?

Candidate Obama chose to be friends with William Ayers, the unrepentant terrorist. Yet, the leftist media thought it was more important to “vet” Bristol Palin’s boyfriend’s family. Candidate Obama chose to allow Tony Rezko, now an indicted felon, to loan

Big Hollywood Readers, Admit It

We’re glad. Despite witnessing the unprecedented sycophancy of the past few days. Despite the fact that our friends are walking around with silly grins on their faces like they’ve been popping tabs of ecstasy. Despite having to listen to breathless

Obama, McCain Meet to Mend Fences and Move On

AFP: President-elect Barack Obama extended a bipartisan olive branch by meeting his vanquished Republican rival John McCain Monday, but a cabinet job was not expected to be on offer. The meeting in Chicago between the victor of the November 4

Obama, McCain To Meet on Thursday

AP: President-elect Barack Obama will meet Monday with his defeated Republican rival John McCain to discuss ways of working together now the election is over, his aides said Friday.

Sen. Joe Lieberman Mum On Future With Democrats

AP: Sen. Joe Lieberman’s affiliation with Democrats was in question after a meeting Thursday with Majority Leader Harry Reid, steamed over the Connecticut independent’s high-profile support of John McCain for president.

Early Votes In, Candidates Try To Seal The Deal

AP: Democrat Sen. Barack Obama and Republican Sen. John McCain battled for the White House in an election that challenged attitudes about race as surely as it gauged sentiments about the battered economy and the war in Iraq.

Poll: U.S. Troops Support McCain 3-1

Fox News: A poll by the Military Times newspaper group suggests that there is overwhelming support for John McCain among U.S. troops in every branch of the armed forces by a nearly 3-1 margin. According to the poll, 68 percent

Palin Says Obama Wants to 'Redistribute' Wealth

Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin spoke about the role of government, gun rights and the promise of America in addressing thousands of people at a campaign rally for John McCain’s presidential campaign.

Biden on McCain Attacks: He's 'Drowning'

Embedded video from CNN Video “When you’re drowning, you’ve got to try a new method to stay above the water. John McCain’s offering nothing new and that’s why I think John McCain’s campaign is becoming so erratic. Political stunts instead

McCain 'Disappointed' Bailout Bill Failed

AP: Republican presidential nominee John McCain said ‘Congress once again came up empty handed.’ The comment comes a day after the House rejected a massive rescue plan for the nation’s economy.