Tag: huffington post

The Huffington Post has gone down hill over the past severatl years, but it has reached a new low with what can only be described as a "whoa is me, police abused me too" post.

Welcome to today’s outrage: The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s command center routinely monitors dozens of popular websites, including Facebook, Twitter, Hulu, WikiLeaks and news and gossip sites including the Huffington Post and Drudge Report, according to a government document. A “privacy compliance review” issued by DHS last November says that since at least June […]

Appearing as the second story on the politics section of Huffington Post right now is this story: She’s out there calling President Obama a “hater”! Really grabs the attention – doesn’t it? Big problem though. Here’s the actual headline: Michele Bachmann Calls President Of Iran A ‘Hater’ With the omission of two words, “of Iran”, […]

Herman, oh Herman. It appears that you are now frightened of the news cameras. Gee, I wonder why? If Herman Cain stumbles on a foreign policy question during Thursday’s scheduled editorial board meeting with New Hampshire’s influential Union Leader newspaper — as he did earlier this week when asked about President Obama’s handling of Libya […]

I watched this story evolve rapidly on Twitter the other night. By the end of it they thought it was just someone randomly firing a gun. I guess not… The Secret Service is investigating how a bullet hit an exterior window of the White House. A round was stopped by ballistic glass behind the building’s […]

There’s a lot of talk right now about earmarks. The Tea Party/GOP candidates, who campaigned heavily on getting rid of things like earmarks, have now reversed their positions since winning their elections. Examples of this can be seen in John Boehner and Rand Paul. But what about the non-Congressional supporters of the Tea Party/GOP? Well […]

Rep. Keith Ellison is unleashing at Robert Gibbs over his comments to The Hill. From The Huffington Post: Rep. Keith Ellison (D-Minn.), an active member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, said Gibbs went too far. “This is not the first time that Mr. Gibbs has made untoward and inflammatory comments and I certainly hope that […]

That according to Joe Scarborough: From The Huffington Post: “I hear it on the Hill, I’m sure you hear it on the Hill all the time, it’s not reported, but so many Republicans tell me this is a guy that is not the hardest worker in the world,” said Scarborough on Wednesday’s edition of Morning […]

First we had some anonymous White House official blasting labor for supporting Bill Halter in the Arkansas Democratic Primary. Now we got some other senior Democrat doing the same. From Sam Stein: Another senior Democrat (who also would not be quoted by name) echoed the point in an exchange with the Huffington Post. “Labor is […]

Michael Bloomberg has a post up at the Huffington Post that addresses something very important in this age of terror: It’s amazing but true: we can prevent terror suspects from boarding an airplane, but the FBI doesn’t have the power to block them from buying dynamite or an AK-47. I believe strongly that they should. […]