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Yahoo to Buy Tumblr for $1.1 Billion

Yahoo, Inc. has announced that it has cleared the way to purchase the social website Tumblr for a cool $1.1 billion. The Yahoo board approved the deal in a conference call on May 17, but by Sunday, it wasn’t clear

Yahoo to Buy Tumblr for $1.1 Billion

Report: Yahoo Nearing $1.1B Acquisition of Tumblr

(AP) Report: Yahoo nearing $1.1B acquisition of TumblrNEW YORKYahoo may be on the verge of closing its biggest acquisition under CEO Marissa Mayer, as she tries to attract more traffic and advertising to the Internet company’s website. The technology news

The Fool and the Straight Man

ABC posted a story yesterday with the intriguing headline “Why Obama’s ‘Best Looking’ Comment Failed to Ignite Furor.” Granted there was some discussion and mild condemnation of the comments on left wing blogs, enough that Jay Carney expressed the President’s

Arizona has the correct idea on 'racialization'

In response to Coming soon to the University of Colorado: the “White Privilege Conference”: There’s sanity in the universe, just not enough of it. Federal judge: Arizona can ban classes promoting ‘racial resentment against ‘whites’  A federal appeals judge has

Arizona has the correct idea on 'racialization'

They've Already Done the "We'd Never Do this" Spiel

In response to Possible Response: Of Course the President Would Never Do This:  Tomorrow when Carney is asked he can claim that this is much ado about nothing because of course the President would never use drones on Americans inside

RNC Website Gathers Dust While OFA Thrives

The Republican National Committee’s (RNC) website has been very inactive since the Romney-Ryan defeat in the presidential election on Nov. 6 and, as the site shows, it has not updated some pages since at least July 2012. In contrast, President

RNC Website Gathers Dust While OFA Thrives

BuzzFeed Politics Takes Two More Credibility Hits Today

At the exact same time BuzzFeed Politics’ Andrew Kaczynski was puffing himself as The Arbiter Of Journalistic Ethics with some new rules about how it’s now wrong to write stories based on what you’re told by unnamed sources, he was

Senate Candidate Murphy Endorsed By Communist Party

Joelle Fishman, who chairs the Connecticut chapter of Communist Party USA, has endorsed Democrat Chris Murphy for the U.S. Senate. Writing in People’s World, Fishman praised Murphy’s votes in favor of ObamaCare, Planned Parenthood funding, and pro-union issues. Referring to Murphy’s

Senate Candidate Murphy Endorsed By Communist Party

America’s CEO: Obama Can’t Do 7th Grade Math

On Wednesday October 24, President Obama appeared on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno.   During a particularly hard hitting section in which viewers sent in questions for the President, Mr. Obama was blindsided by a grueling line of inquiry from

America’s CEO: Obama Can’t Do 7th Grade Math

Obama Schedules Second 'Daily Show' Visit as President

Barack Obama will appear on Comedy Central’s “Daily Show” with Jon Stewart Thursday, October 18th — his second interview while President of the United States. The incumbent Democrat has sat in Stewart’s interview chair four times before, going back to

Obama Schedules Second 'Daily Show' Visit as President

Obama to Supporters: Spam Facebook, Twitter During Debate

Barack Obama’s “Truth Team” – the most Orwellian name for a campaign organization in recent memory – has unleashed an email this afternoon calling on its supporters to spam Facebook, Twitter, and other social media with pro-Obama propaganda during the

Obama to Supporters: Spam Facebook, Twitter During Debate

Obama Campaign: 'Vote Like Your Lady Parts Depend on It'

**UPDATE: Without so much as a notification, the Obama campaign has removed the “lady parts.” The screen cap below can currently be found on the “Obama 2012 campaign’s official home on Tumblr,” where you have to submit whatever you would

Obama Campaign: 'Vote Like Your Lady Parts Depend on It'

MSM Ignores RNC's Latina Gov., Hypes Castro as 'Latino Obama'

When San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro keynoted the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday, he was already dubbed “the Latino Obama” by Democrats and the mainstream media for the same reason they last week at the RNC ignored New Mexico Gov. Susana

MSM Ignores RNC's Latina Gov., Hypes Castro as 'Latino Obama'

Univision: Spanish-Language Network Helps MSM Antagonize Republicans

Univision, the powerhouse Spanish-language television station that often dominates ratings, on Wednesday invited President Barack Obama and Mitt Romney to a separate debate on Hispanic issues, claiming that the Commission on Presidential Debates had been biased against minority moderators.   

Univision: Spanish-Language Network Helps MSM Antagonize Republicans

Obama Campaign: Ryan 'The Worst'

In their inimitably inarticulate style, the Obama campaign seems to have finally hit on their anti-Paul Ryan strategy: they’ll call him names. And not interesting names – they’ll just label him “the worst.” Seriously. On their Tumblr page, the Obama

Obama Campaign: Ryan 'The Worst'

ABC News In Bed With White House … Literally

Matthew Jaffe of ABC News, a reporter assigned to cover “the 2012 presidential campaign,” got married this weekend to Katie Hogan, a deputy press secretary for Obama’s election campaign. Attendees at the event included multiple high-ranking members of the Obama

ABC News In Bed With White House … Literally

Inside The Occupy National Gathering

If one of the driving motivations behind the #Occupy movement was to be a living, breathing example of what  society could be if people really came together and threw off the shackles of oppressive capitalism, then Thank You Very Much,

Inside The Occupy National Gathering

Nancy Pelosi Does Not Approve of Paul Ryan Jokes

Hey girl, your staff isn’t funny. The Office of House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi sent out a press release responding to the popularity of a Tumblr spinoff of the “Hey Girl” Ryan Gosling comedy meme, “Hey Girl, It’s Paul Ryan,” and

Nancy Pelosi Does Not Approve of Paul Ryan Jokes

Obama Politicizes Trayvon for Latino Audience

In an appearance on the Spanish language station Univision’s “Al Punto” Sunday show, President Obama, with the help of host Enrique Acevedo, appealed to Latino voters by tying the Trayvon Martin case to the “anti-immigrant” sentiment Obama said Hispanics have recently

Obama Politicizes Trayvon for Latino Audience

Obama 2012: The Great White Hope

President Barack Obama often speaks about how the nation’s institutions need to look more like America–but his campaign is having trouble living up to his standards.  Photos of Obama’s young campaign staffers at his campaign headquarters, though, which the campaign

Obama 2012: The Great White Hope

Sources Claim Iran Killing Its Own Scientists, Not CIA or Mossad

Congressman Mike Rogers (R-MI), a member of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, recently visited Lebanon to probe recent Hezbollah claims that dozens of CIA assets were compromised in Lebanon. According to GeoStrategy Direct.com, “officials said Hezbollah exploited CIA

Supreme Court to Consider AZ's Illegal Immigration Law

Against the expressed wishes of Obama White House lawyers, the United States Supreme Court has agreed to resolve the Obama Department of Justice’s lawsuit against the State of Arizona over its get-tough illegal immigration law (SB 1070). The decision comes