The leading health insurance lobby is getting behind New York’s attorney general, who has cracked down on the health insurance industry in the state. The case is against a drug company that they argue is using an illegal tactic to prevent competition from generic drugs. View this image › Scott Olson / Getty Images The […]
http://twitter.com/#!/Jromecollins/status/309613979737665536 After nearly 13 hours with no bathroom break, Sen. Rand Paul ended his dramatic filibuster of John Brennan’s nomination last night. The filibuster dominated social media, sending #StandWithRand and other topics trending throughout the evening. So, how many Twitter followers did Paul gain? He started off with 96,720 followers. WOW: Going into today, @senrandpaul […]
http://twitter.com/#!/RBPundit/status/421726939309547520 The hashtag #EconomicViolence has been going strong for quite a while and is now trending in the U.S. #EconomicViolence started as a way for some on the Left to complain about, well, capitalism basically. Here are a few examples: http://twitter.com/#!/missVivian_O/status/421748460136988672 http://twitter.com/#!/BlankieRespect/status/421747431944904704 http://twitter.com/#!/kylefarq/status/421747780692897792 http://twitter.com/#!/KatherinePater/status/421747096601911296 http://twitter.com/#!/rattlecans/status/421753769970253824 http://twitter.com/#!/vintagegoddess/status/421753749812822016 For Nancy Pelosi, not extending unemployment benefits beyond two […]
When people think of comedy, they usually think of going to a show and having mindless fun. Though if you really pay attention, you can find little hidden gems of wisdom in a comedian’s act. Comedians often say profound and inspiring things that you didn’t notice because you were laughing too hard. That’s the great […]
Fox News is reporting this morning that the FBI has expanded its investigation into Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server to now see if people interviewed gave or were pressured to give “materially false statements” from a third party. And this is starting to sound a lot like what got Scooter Libby in […]
http://twitter.com/#!/charliespiering/status/260525784198938624 Once again, liberals seem to have a very difficult time understanding the difference between “restricting access” to birth control and requiring taxpayers to cover the cost of others’ birth control. Even the president gets confused. Of course, this is the campaign that claims composite woman Julia’s birth control will cost her $18,000. According to […]
http://twitter.com/#!/tomwalsh_93/status/218043019516055552 Well, that was quick. Remember the Vanity Fair poll earlier this month that favored Bruce Springsteen to write a new U.S. national anthem? Well, Lana Del Rey has come through. The singer’s nearly eight-minute video for “National Anthem,” released today, is quickly trending on Twitter. In the retro-flavored video, Del Rey, 26, evokes both […]
Inquiring minds wanna know: What prompted Hillary’s change of heart on TPP? Well,initially, this is what she went with: What I know about it, as of today, I am not in favor of what I have learned about it, the former secretary of state said in an interview with PBS News Hour. “I don’t believe […]
http://twitter.com/#!/charlesadler/status/243027514618941440 Oh, our aching sides! As Twitchy reported, President Obama’s DNC speech has been moved to a smaller venue, due to “weather.” Like with his dwindling crowd sizes at rallies, they totally meant to do that, you see. In a symbol of the lack of enthusiasm for @BarackObama, his speech moved from 65,000 seat stadium […]
http://twitter.com/#!/AG_Conservative/status/293222749722247168 What is a “Lupe Fiasco?” — Kev(@KevDough) January 21, 2013 Heh. Lupe Fiasco is a rapper not known for being a shrinking violet. Fiasco performed at an inauguration party last night and was kicked off the stage after speaking ill of President Obama. How dare he criticize The One? The poster for the inaugural […]