A remarkable story by Jessica Pressler at New York magazine spread through mediaspace with lightning speed on Monday, reappearing in major media outlets with a speed normally only achieved by Star Wars Episode VII teasers flashing across teenage Facebook pages:
The Zinn Education Project, which supports the use of revisionist historian Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States, is revving up a campaign based on its claim of having exposed the Koch Brothers’ sponsorship of the Bill of
In response to Dems to double down on Koch Brothers attacks: I’ll take a stab at guessing why Democrats are doubling down on Kochmania, even though they got creamed in the last election, and their Koch obsession makes the party
In response to Democrats’ Failed Attacks On The Koch Brothers: Dan, you missed the punchline to your story on the Democrats’ failed attacks on the Koch brothers. Apparently, they have no intention of backing down but are in fact doubling down
In response to Dems to double down on Koch Brothers attacks: Of course the Dems and Reid do not have any intention of backing down from this lucrative campaign, which that has fooled many on the left (not hard to
Democrats and aligned groups ran “nearly 100 different political spots that ran in states from Alaska to Florida” attacking businessmen Charles and David Koch but a funny thing happened on the way to the would be lynching, according to the Washington Post. …
MANCHESTER, New Hampshire — Liberals booed incumbent Democratic Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) for interrupting closing remarks by former Sen. Scott Brown at a forum Sunday morning, calling her actions “rude,” video from the event shows. “She’s voting against small business
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” columnist David Brooks argued that Democrats have campaigned on “a bizarre selection of issues in 2014. “The Democrats have had a bizarre selection of issues, it seems to me, through the last six months. Remember, for
A super PAC tied to the Koch brothers, Freedom Partners Action Fund, is spending $6.5 million on advertising across six states in what’s being framed as “closing arguments.” The ads shy away from hot button issues like immigration, or Ebola, instead seeking “to
Monday on MSNBC’s “Hardball With Chris Matthews,” editorial director of the Huffington Post, Howard Fineman, said President Barack Obama was doing a “lousy job” of communicating to the American people and was “idiotic” to campaign against the conservative Koch brothers.
A placid debate between GOP state senator Joni Ernst and Democratic Rep. Bruce Braley became heated in its closing minutes as Braley lunged at Ernst with attacks over the “Koch brothers” and Ernst swung back by asking how Braley could
In the second and final part of our interview with “Meet the Press” moderator Chuck Todd (Part One is here), we talk at length about the media’s indifference to the IRS scandal, touch on the ongoing Fareed Zakaria plagiarism scandal,
To hear the incessant liberal bleating about the Koch Brothers – Senator Harry Reid commandeers the floor of the World’s Greatest Deliberative Body at least once a week to rail against them, secure in the knowledge his targets can’t sue
“I’m not doing hypotheticals if we lose, because I don’t think we are [going to lose the Senate],” Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said before he affirmed to reporters on Tuesday he would be running for leader of his caucus
Socialist Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) called for a “political revolution” in Iowa as liberal activists push him to challenge Hillary Clinton from the left if Clinton decides to run for president. “We need a political revolution in this country,” Sanders
The New York Times is going after the Koch Brothers once again. No news there, of course. But it’s worth noting that the Times has found a new angle to pursue–or should we say, a new club with which to
Liberal environmentalists, including billionaire Tom Steyer, are pumping cash into the Wolverine State to back up struggling Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Rep. Gary Peters (D-MI), opponent Terri Lynn Land (R) says. Joe Kildea, Land’s campaign adviser, told Breitbart News: With
Anyone who wants a glimpse of America’s Third World future can just take a gander at Detroit. Things have gotten so bad that Detroit residents are fighting over the only thing more urgently necessary than food and weapons when nature
“It’s kind of like telling a little girl who’s trying to run across a busy street to catch a school bus to go for it, knowing there’s a substantial chance that she’ll be killed. She might make it. But it’s
Obama is busy trying to blame Republicans for not much getting done in Washington; however, as the AP is reporting, it’s actually Democrats paralyzed by the fear people might figure out what they’re really up to that has work in
On his Monday MSNBC broadcast, “The Last Word” host Lawrence O’Donnell returned from a 75-day hiatus in which he recovered from injuries that he and his brother sustained in a car accident on a vacation in the British Virgin Islands
On Monday’s edition of MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” Mark Halperin said out loud what every fair-minded person has known for over a year now, “I think with a different administration, one that was a Republican administration, this story would be a
On Monday, the Koch brothers launched a new super PAC for the 2014 midterm elections. According to Politico, the Freedom Partners Action Fund “aims to spend more than $15 million in the 2014 midterm campaigns,” which is reportedly “part of
New York Times columnist Paul Krugman has come up with an exciting new theory as to why the world’s economies are still proving reluctant to bomb themselves back to the dark ages in order to “combat climate change.” Apparently, it’s
In a move that is sure to confound–and enrage–the left, the Koch brothers have donated $25 million to the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), the foremost source of financial support to African-American students. The UNCF launched the “Koch Scholars” program
WASHINGTON, June 2 (UPI) — Americans may not be paying much attention to Harry Reid’s sustained anti-Koch brothers tirade, but a tea party group says the attacks have crossed the line. Jenny Beth Martin, the co-founder of Tea Party Patriots,
On his Wednesday radio show, conservative talker Rush Limbaugh drew a parallel between Elliott Rodger’s irrationality, which has been blamed for his killing seven people, including himself, and wounding 13 others and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV). According to
Daniel Schulman, a writer for the left-leaning Mother Jones magazine and author of a new book about the Koch brothers, “Sons of Wichita: How the Koch Brothers Became America’s Most Powerful and Private Dynasty,” stated that Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-NV) crusade against
HOUSTON, Texas–Tea Party Groups across Texas are reporting mailers being sent out across the Lone Star State from groups they claim either do not exist or are not true Tea Party groups. One mailer in particular, from the United Texas
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid is going to let someone else trash the Koch brothers for a change. The Nevada Democrat and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi will join far-left filmmaker Robert Greenwald in D.C. today to screen clips from
Once-enthusiastic Obama donors, disappointed by Obama’s lack of leadership, have stopped writing checks. Instead, they are casting their eyes beyond the midterm elections and focusing on a potential 2016 presidential bid by Hillary Clinton. According to The Hill, the beleaguered
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid scoffed at complaints as he prepared for a screening of an anti-Koch brothers documentary at the Capitol Visitor Center. Republicans criticized Reid and Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi for hosting the documentary, using taxpayer-funded resources to
For years now Senate Democrat Majority Leader Harry Reid (NV) has been lambasting the GOP and its supporters in attacks both fanciful and vitriolic, but now Bloomberg is scolding Republicans for at last making Harry Reid himself a target as
On the Senate floor Thursday in continuation of his personal campaign against a “couple of oil barons,” the Koch Brothers, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) called for a constitutional amendment limiting campaign contributions adding, “The Constitution does not give
Professor Lennart Bengtsson – the leading scientist who three weeks ago signalled his defection to the climate sceptic camp by joining the board of the Global Warming Policy Foundation – has now dramatically been forced to resign from his position.
The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) has excoriated groups of parents, teachers, and other citizens who oppose the Common Core standards, claiming the grassroots campaigns are being fueled by “far-right propaganda that relies heavily on distortions, outright falsehoods, and demonizing
Charles Krauthammer thinks that “climate change” (the political concept as opposed to the natural phenomenon) is like a religious myth. “It’s the oldest superstition around,” he said on Fox News this week. “It was in the Old Testament, it’s in
I guess Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid would like you to believe that the world’s climate was going along just fine … until those two evil Koch brothers, Charles and David were born. Given these comments, one has to wonder
In response to Obama and ObamaCare crater in the polls: Just for laughs, check out this DSCC Memo from just last week expressing confidence that Democrats have gotten past the worst of the ObamaCare disaster. It paints a rosy picture
Back in February, billionaire Tom Steyer committed to donating $100 million with the goal of making climate change a major issue in the 2014 election. Now Steyer is claiming he is nothing like the Koch brothers, the billionaires designated as
