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| Australia imposes travel ban on Ebola-impacted countries 10/28/2014 10:01:57 AM Ed Morrissey 24 Comments While the debate continues in the US as to how best to protect Americans from a potential spread of Ebola, Australia has made a decision on a comprehensive policy. They will issue no new travel visas for people in Ebola-impacted nations in western More... Mystery solved? Spy agency says Kim Jong Un had ankle surgery 10/28/2014 9:31:28 AM Jazz Shaw 13 Comments After all of the delicious rumors swirling around this story for months on end, it will come as as a rather anticlimactic conclusion if it turned out that Kim Jung Un just had a rather advanced case of cankles. South Korea’s spy agency said More... WaPo/ABC poll shows GOP momentum continuing in final stretch 10/28/2014 9:01:30 AM Ed Morrissey 49 Comments The midterm elections will take place one week from today, and so far the arc of the sixth-year midterm has provided few surprises in national polling, including today’s from the Washington Post and ABC News. Driven by a strong sense of More... The coming, magical era of bipartisan accomplishment 10/28/2014 8:31:48 AM Jazz Shaw 47 Comments Politico has lobbed out a starry eyed, hopeful series of eleven proposals for bipartisan accomplishments available to Congress and the President during Obama’s final two years in office. Each mini-essay, authored by a wide variety of political More... Heart Ache: Ford family gone from Toronto Mayor's office 10/28/2014 8:01:48 AM Jazz Shaw 22 Comments Yesterday was a sad day for the nation’s bloggers. After a long, fruitful run of stories involving binge drinking parties, DWI, crack smoking and gaffes which provided fodder for late night shows and web editors alike, the Ford family will exit the More... Quotes of the day 10/27/2014 10:31:32 PM Allahpundit 232 Comments I am a nurse who has just returned to the U.S. after working with Doctors Without Borders in Sierra Leone – an Ebola-affected country. I have been quarantined in New Jersey. This is not a situation I would wish on anyone, and I am scared for those More... Press corps to White House: Let's be real; you're making this up as you go, right? 10/27/2014 10:01:43 PM Mary Katharine Ham 44 Comments It is nice to occasionally hear reflected in the White House press pool what so many normal people have gleaned about this White House: Two questions excerpted, from Roberta Rampton, who is with Reuters: "Let's take the case of the Pentagon. You talked More... Hillary Clinton would kinda-sorta like to amend her comments about businesses and jobs 10/27/2014 9:31:40 PM Mary Katharine Ham 80 Comments Did someone get a 3 a.m. phone call from Goldman Sachs? After her comments this week at a rally for Martha Coakley (whose campaign is touting an internal poll in which she’s down 2!) got her in some “you didn’t build that” More... "Walking Dead" grumble thread: Tainted meat 10/27/2014 9:01:03 PM Allahpundit 52 Comments A landmark episode, for one reason: Have Walking Dead writers finally decided that not everything has to be a season long arc? That….is a welcome development. — DrewMTips (@DrewMTips) October 27, 2014 I had the same reaction, as did The More... Video: The Elbert Guillory anti-Hagan ad 10/27/2014 8:31:29 PM Allahpundit 35 Comments This is … quite an ad, its star the same Louisiana state senator whose “Why I Am a Republican” video went viral last year. It’ll do brisk business in conservative media but how about among the target audience of black North More... Something for everyone in CNN's final pre-election poll 10/27/2014 8:01:13 PM Noah Rothman 36 Comments Partisan Democrats finally had something to celebrate on Monday amid an election cycle dominated by polls suggesting the party in power will have a tough time of maintaining control for the Senate in November. CNN/ORC released a poll on Monday which More... Semi-retired president slammed by natsec insiders for poor coordination with Pentagon over ISIS war 10/27/2014 7:31:39 PM Allahpundit 37 Comments I’m as surprised as you are. In all seriousness, I wonder if some of this sloppiness and insularity is a habit born of the fact that Obama’s gotten used to “fixing” problematic legislation. He fixed the employer mandate by More... Military testing White House's resistance to Ebola quarantine 10/27/2014 7:01:05 PM Noah Rothman 20 Comments When the White House is not admonishing its political opponents for failing to observe what they subjectively determine to be proper deference to Science when it comes to containing Ebola, the White House is leaving institutions like the military utterly More... New CDC guidelines: If you jabbed yourself with a needle while treating an Ebola patient, it's still okay to go jogging 10/27/2014 6:31:52 PM Allahpundit 58 Comments This is the feds’ supposedly tough new policy, designed to strike a balance between the mandatory three-week quarantine of at-risk health-care workers back from the hot zone a la New York and New Jersey and the “f*** it, let’s go More... New poll confirms: Mary Landrieu's in serious trouble, y'all 10/27/2014 6:01:27 PM Guy Benson 31 Comments Sen. Mary Landrieu is flailing. She doesn’t own a home in Louisiana, but insists that her 7,300 square foot, \$2.5 million house on Capitol Hill isn’t a “mansion.” She’s attacked her main Republican opponent for being soft More... The honor system isn't going to stop Ebola 10/27/2014 5:31:57 PM Jazz Shaw 40 Comments There has been a flood of push back and grumbling about the already lessened Ebola quarantines in New York and New Jersey, as well as against any of us who dared to speak up in support of them. Of course, everyone feels bad for the nurse who was More... Chris Christie: Everyone's favorite punching bag 10/27/2014 5:01:50 PM Noah Rothman 60 Comments New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is the subject of deserved criticism from both the right and the left on a variety of matters, but he also has the unique ability to inspire bipartisan condemnation for supposed transgressions that are perfectly debatable. More... Endangered species: we've located someone who still thinks Wendy Davis will win 10/27/2014 4:31:48 PM Jazz Shaw 51 Comments Say what you may about the Campaign Gang That Can’t Shoot Straight, but gosh darn it, there’s still somebody out there who thinks Wendy Davis will be the next Governor of Texas. I’m not sure what sort of mushrooms they are putting on More... Video: Nunn still can't quite answer whether she'd support Harry Reid 10/27/2014 4:01:33 PM Ed Morrissey 46 Comments Michelle Nunn tried once again to work her way out of offering an answer on whether she will support Harry Reid in his leadership position if elected to the Senate, and appears to be improving on her earlier efforts. In last night’s Senate debate, More... Get ready to debate federal regulation of political speech online… again 10/27/2014 3:31:07 PM Noah Rothman 41 Comments The left is nothing if not persistent. Democrats have had a bear of a time getting their base voters energized to head to the polls to back Democratic candidates this November, and among the tactics federal Democrats have employed to enthuse their More... Ho Ho Ho. Christmas spending pointing to some real recovery? 10/27/2014 3:01:48 PM Jazz Shaw 24 Comments I’ve heard more than a few stories coming from the White House about how the economic recovery is going just great, thank you very much, even if most working class Americans don’t buy it. But if I had to ask one person who probably carries More... Jeb Bush's son: More than likely, he'll run for president 10/27/2014 2:31:25 PM Allahpundit 188 Comments Poor Marco Rubio. He’s spent the past year laying the groundwork for running in 2016 — pushing an anti-poverty program, making the case for interventionism abroad, even undertaking an apology tour for his big amnesty sell-out. And now More... CNN media reporter: Costello deserves all the criticism she's getting 10/27/2014 2:01:43 PM Ed Morrissey 155 Comments And CNN deserves some too, although their media reporter Brian Stelter didn’t go quite that far yesterday. Give Stelter credit for covering the controversy at all, though; he’s not an ombudsman or Carol Costello’s editor, after all, but More... Bad timing: Cory Booker contends with subpoena, bad press ahead of Senate election 10/27/2014 1:31:14 PM Noah Rothman 41 Comments New Jersey's junior Senator and the former Democratic mayor of Newark, Cory Booker, will ask the state's voters to send him back to the Senate next Tuesday to serve a full term. Booker was elected last year to fill the seat vacated by the late Sen. Frank More... Attkisson book claims her computer was bugged by "government-related entity" 10/27/2014 1:01:15 PM Jazz Shaw 57 Comments I still haven’t received my copy of former CBS investigative journalist Sharyl Attkisson’s new book, Stonewalled, though I hope one of us will have a review of it here as soon as possible. The early impressions of it, however, are already More... |   | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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