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10 Things to Look for on Championship Sunday

In what may be a Championship Sunday in the NFL that shatters ratings, the four best NFL teams–and four of the league’s most dynamic, best, and marketable quarterbacks–will take the field with a trip to the Super Bowl on the

10 Things to Look for on Championship Sunday

ObamaCare sucks worse than Wal-Mart heath insurance

Well, it does.  The Washington Examiner brought in a team of experts to prove it: For many years, the giant discount retailer has been the target of unions and liberal activists who have harshly criticized the company’s health care plans, calling them “notorious for

Walmart Health Plan More Affordable, Superior to Obamacare

A Washington Examiner evaluation of Walmart’s employee healthcare plan rated it superior to and more affordable than Obamacare. Over the years, Walmart has been undermined by unions and liberal activists, who claim that the retail giant is “notorious” for providing “substandard” healthcare plans. The

Walmart Health Plan More Affordable, Superior to Obamacare

Eight Ways to Opt Out of Obamacare

With the deadline to sign up for Obamacare having come and gone, many Americans have decided to “opt out” of President Obama’s signature health care reform law, choosing instead to pay the $95 penalty for sidestepping the individual mandate. “For

Eight Ways to Opt Out of Obamacare

Judge Orders Man to Write 'Boys Do Not Hit Girls'

(AP) BILLINGS, Mont.The Montana judge who said a teen rape victim appeared “older than her chronological age” has sentenced a man convicted of punching his girlfriend to write “Boys do not hit girls” 5,000 times. District Judge G. Todd Baugh also

Online shopping popular, but won't save season

(AP) Online shopping popular, but won’t save seasonBy MAE ANDERSONAP Retail WriterATLANTAMore Americans are deciding to shop online this holiday season instead of heading to crowded stores. But that alone won’t save what is turning out to be a ho-hum

Online shopping popular, but won't save season

Walmart Selling Out of Duck Dynasty Merchandise

Merchandise for reality TV show Duck Dynasty is reportedly flying off Walmart shelves all across the country after cable network A&E suspended cast member Phil Robertson for controversial statements on homosexuality in a GQ interview.  For its part, Walmart has not

Walmart Selling Out of Duck Dynasty Merchandise

GE, Walmart, AT&T, Google Among Center for American Progress Donors

On Friday, the Obama- and Clinton-allied Center for American Progress finally revealed its long-sought corporate donor list after heavy pressure arising from CAP’s quasi-lobbying history. That scrutiny ratcheted up following the announcement that CAP founder John Podesta would be formally

GE, Walmart, AT&T, Google Among Center for American Progress Donors

How the Left-Wing Media Exploits Unpaid Interns

Vice.com’s Charles Davis takes a brutal look at the hypocrisy of a left-wing media that privately exploits its own unpaid interns while publicly championing a “living wage” and trashing retailers like Walmart. Even if you don’t agree with Davis that

How the Left-Wing Media Exploits Unpaid Interns

Brawlmart 2013: Black Friday Mayhem in Pictures

I worked in retail throughout my time in college and am a veteran of multiple Black Fridays. I do not envy those who worked today or had to spend time away from their friends and families yesterday on Thanksgiving. Retail

Brawlmart 2013: Black Friday Mayhem in Pictures

Yes, Walmart DOES Pay A Living Wage

All this talk of Wal-Mart not paying its employees a ‘living wage,’ caused me to do that oft-overlooked burdensome task of… a quick Google search.  The average salary of a full-time worker at Wal-Mart (and full-time is the what we

Yes, Walmart DOES Pay A Living Wage

Shoppers Threaten to Boycott Retailers Open on Thanksgiving

As retail stores try to get a jumpstart on “Black Friday” by opening on Thanksgiving for “Black Thursday,” encouraging Americans to spend time away from their families to rapidly seek deals while forcing employees to work, consumers are lashing out

Shoppers Threaten to Boycott Retailers Open on Thanksgiving

Wisconsin City Sells Out of Palin Book After Visit

When former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin went to Wausau, Wisconsin on Thursday, the whole city sold out of her new book, Good Tidings and Great Joy: Protecting the Heart of Christmas. Palin held a book signing at the local Walmart, where a

Wisconsin City Sells Out of Palin Book After Visit

PBS Renews Tavis Smiley for Two Years

In yet another waste of taxpayer money, the giant welfare queen known as PBS has renewed “Tavis Smiley” for two more years, through 2015. The announcement was made Thursday by Beth Hoppe, PBS’ chief programming executive and general manager of

PBS Renews Tavis Smiley for Two Years

Walmart CEO Contradicts Company's Support for Amnesty

Walmart’s President and CEO Bill Simon wrote in an op-ed for Yahoo Finance that U.S. military veterans are having trouble finding work when they return home, and that his company would be happy to help them find jobs at Walmart. “As more than

Walmart CEO Contradicts Company's Support for Amnesty

Walmart, Besieged by Protests, Has Few Friends Left

Over fifty union activists were arrested by outside a new Walmart in Chinatown in Los Angeles on Thursday evening during a protest for higher wages against “the unequal distribution of wealth.”  Similar protests have been taking place around the nation–almost

Walmart, Besieged by Protests, Has Few Friends Left

Economy Adds 204,000 Jobs in October

The Labor Department reported the economy created 204,000 jobs in October after adding 163,000 jobs the prior month. This is much better than was expected but still well below what is needed to bring unemployment down to acceptable levels.  

Economy Adds 204,000 Jobs in October

Louisiana Suspends EBT Cards for Food Stamp Cheats

The Advocate reports that the Louisiana governor Bobby Jindal’s office will cancel food stamp benefits for anyone who participated in a fraud and shopping spree catalyzed by an EBT malfunction. More than 12,000 people were sent an insufficient funds notice

Louisiana Suspends EBT Cards for Food Stamp Cheats

Report: Walmart Makes $14 Billion Off Food Stamps

Walmart bags 18% of all food stamp outlays for an estimated $14 billion in taxpayer dollars, a Wall Street Journal report finds. The Journal says retailers and grocers are nervous that their profits will lag as a temporary food stamp

Report: Walmart Makes $14 Billion Off Food Stamps

N.C. Man Who Targeted Whites Has Long Violent History

Lakim Faust, 23, has been indicted by a North Carolina grand jury after shooting four people in June, who he reportedly targeted specifically because they were white. His intention was to “inflict mass causalities,” according to reports. According to WRAL.com, a

'Hiccup Girl' on trial on murder charge in Florida

(AP) ‘Hiccup Girl’ on trial on murder charge in FloridaBy TAMARA LUSHAssociated PressCLEARWATER, Fla.A Florida woman who appeared on several national television programs as a teen because of her uncontrollable hiccupping went on trial on a murder charge on Tuesday.

Jew-hater Leads Trayvon Protest

A demonstrator leading a protest against the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the killing of Trayvon Martin on Monday wore a t-shirt emblazoned with antisemitic language, as seen in a news broadcast by KTLA-5 of Los Angeles, and featured at

Jew-hater Leads Trayvon Protest