The left hates Republicans not because of what they are, but because of what the left thinks they are. What the left thinks is this: Republicans are "objectively" racists and reactionaries. The idea of being "objectively" something—especially if it is retrograde—is a time-honored concept of the left. When Lenin ordered the liquidation of the kulaks, he [...]
The president's health care speech last night consisted of discredited canards bookended by emotional manipulation. Between his distortions, token gestures for opponents, and lengthy bouts of tongue-lashing, Barack Obama signaled he will continue pushing forward toward socialized medicine. However, it seems likely he will move incrementally through a final bill that will nationalize health care [...]
Just when you think Hollywood liberals can't get any dumber, Oliver Stone premiers another film. Don't get me wrong – Stone has the capacity to make an entertaining flick. But to mistake his work for thorough, credible and thoughtful coverage or analysis of geopolitical dynamics is like seeking relationship advice from Jessica Simpson or Jennifer Aniston. With [...]
President Obama delivered his highly anticipated prime time speech on his health care plan with all the pomp and ceremony of a State of the Union Address. It took 50 minutes or so and did little to advance his cause, although I expect he will receive a small temporary bounce in the polls. Obama started out his speech [...]
Barack Obama gave the most important speech of his presidency tonight and it was a partisan speech which — as Ed Shultz put it on MSNBC — said to Republicans we’re going to roll over you. We will see if this political calculation works or whether the Democrats driven by their ideological passions have over-reached [...]
Feminism has sought many ways to empower women over the years. Not all have been a success. And all too often, the feminist left has ignored more practical models from groups they despise. Consider the trend on display in Sunday's episode of Red Eye on FOX News: the newly phrased "cougar" sensation with older women. There is [...]
No, the debate between Naomi Wolf and Phyllis Chesler isn’t dead yet. Quick link summary for those just jumping in: On August 31 Phyllis Chesler wrote a piece at Pajamas Media challenging an article Naomi Wolf wrote about veiled Muslim women for the Sydney Morning Herald. Jamie Glazov, FrontPage’s managing editor and a blogger for NewsReal, wrote [...]
Yesterday, MSNBC hater-in-chief Keith Olbermann caused a minor kerflulffle in the online world with this threat posted on his blog at the Daily Kos: Find everything you can about Glenn Beck, Stu Burguiere, and Roger Ailes. . . . Tuesday we will expand this to the television audience and have a dedicated email address to accept [...]
Today's Lunch Break was submitted by cartoonist Jim Walter. See more of his work here. – Lunch Break is NewsReal's daily apolitical post. (We all need a break from this political stuff every now and then!) If you would like to submit a video (humorous/music/film trailer/intriguing/etc.), image, or poem for this feature then please email it to DavidSwindle [...]
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