Mon, 23 Feb 2009 19:25:16 +0000 – By Jon Kraushar Communications Consultant I believe the president’s recovery plan is an “Obamination.” What do I mean by that? Namely the president’s plan is misdirected change. No matter how good President Obama’s intentions are — sad to say — his policies aren’t …
Read More »The Foxhole: Bret Baier on family, faith, chronic illness, and the superhero statute of limitations
For the better part of the last decade, Amy and Bret Baier – the latter known to millions as the anchor of Special Report, the top-rated hard-news program that airs each weeknight at 6 pm ET on the Fox News Channel – have been living a dream and a nightmare, …
Read More »Hillary's book tour: Scary views of Taliban 'dream team,' Benghazi and Iraq
Editor’s note: The following column originally appeared in The Washington Times. Hillary Clinton’s book tour, which launched this week, has provided journalists, pundits and commentators with plenty to talk about, yet it is her comments about Benghazi and foreign policy that deserve the attention. Most alarming is her statement to …
Read More »Some good, not great, news on jobs in April
The economy created 288,000 jobs in April, up from 203,000 in March. That’s the second best showing of the Obama recovery but still less than what is needed each month to raise employment to prerecession levels. Those results are consistent with an economy recovering from its winter slump but performing …
Read More »Cava, the Champagne Killer
Everyone wants to start off the new year right. The right appetizers for the New Year’s Eve party. The right person for the first kiss of the new year. The right place for brunch the next morning. And one of the hardest things of all: picking the right drink to …
Read More »Scientists Turn on Their Own Over a Global Warming Scandal
Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Inside Job Scientists at the center of the climate-gate e-mail scandal are getting their harshest rebuke yet from within the scientific community. Britain’s Daily Mail reports the Institute of Physics has expressed concern for the British climate research unit’s scientific integrity. It …
Read More »Taliban Leader's Washington Threat Is Credible, Analysts Say
The United States has put a $5 million bounty on his head, and he says militants under his control are planning a terrorist attack in Washington that “will amaze everyone in the world.” And he isn’t Usama bin Laden. Baitullah Mehsud, commander of the Taliban in Pakistan, told The Associated …
Read More »Obama Tells It Like It Is in Oslo
I’ve been critical of President Obama’s policies on government spending, bailouts, taxation, government takeover of health care, cap and tax energy policies, the sanctity of life, and bowing to foreign leaders. While I didn’t fault him for getting the Nobel Peace Prize, I’ll admit that I thought it was absurd …
Read More »No Respect
Bagram, Afghanistan – It is amazing how a change of geography can alter perception. In the weeks leading up to this, my 16th FOX News deployment to cover the fight against radical Islamic terror, the news was full of attacks on civilian contractors. The target: Those who have been providing …
Read More »Hollywood EBay Treasure Hunt
Famed Beverly Hills Courier columnist George Christy gives you an insider’s peek into Hollywood’s A-list parties and personalities. The impact of eBay auctions is spawning a gigantic crush of collectors. So informs Tom Gregory, 49, who’s amassed one of the great collections of more than 400 autographed photographs of cinema …
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