Print William Bigelow Read Full Bio Anti-Israel Hatefest On Secret Facebook Page for Foreign Correspondents A new Israeli report exonerating Israel in the events surrounding the death in 2000 of 12-year-old Mohammed al-Dura, an event used by the Palestinians to claim he was killed by Israeli crossfire and to incite crimes such as the lynching and subsequent disemboweling of two Israeli soldiers, triggered a hatefest against Israel within a “secret” Facebook group of foreign correspondents and human rights activists called the Vulture Club. 23 May 2013 Western Civilization Dumber Than 100 Years Ago A new study may stimulate the old adage of respecting your elders; it says the general level of intelligence in the Western Hemisphere has declined since the Victorian Era. The study claims the IQ numbers are 14 points lower than from the 19th century. 23 May 2013 Obama's Energy Secretary Says Climate Change Not Debatable Ernest Moniz, Barack Obama’s new Secretary of Energy, is making it clear there is no room for dissent regarding climate change. 23 May 2013 NY Post: Bloomberg Drops F-Bomb on Cab Boss New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg went crazy last Thursday, hurling invective at the owner of a taxi fleet who approached him the day after a court ruled against Bloomberg’s plan to replace city cabs with his “Taxi of Tomorrow.” Taxi Club Management CEO Gene Freidman approached Bloomberg at Madison Square Garden’s private 1879 Club during the Knick playoff game. 22 May 2013 Miller: No Partisanship in Targeting Conservative Groups Outgoing IRS Commissioner Steven Miller told the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday that the targeting of conservative and Tea Party groups by the IRS was the result of IRS employees trying to be "more efficient" and making "foolish mistakes." He denied that the actions of the IRS employees were the result of partisanship. 22 May 2013 Hard-Right Historian Commits Suicide in Notre Dame Dominique Venner, a French award-winning historian whose social views were strongly traditional, killed himself inside the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris beside the main altar, using a shotgun to shoot himself through his mouth. 1,500 people were inside the cathedral at the time. 22 May 2013 Arguing To Repeal Proposition 13 In an article published on Bloomberg.com, David Crane, president of Govern for California, argues that California Governor Jerry Brown should instigate the repeal of Proposition 13, the People's Initiative to Limit Property Taxation, which was enacted during his first tenure as governor in 1978. 21 May 2013 Michelle: Barack Has 'Grit' Michelle Obama, speaking at the commencement for Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet High School in Nashville, Tennessee, tried to inspire the students by noting that she could “take up a whole afternoon talking about” President Barack Obama's failures. 21 May 2013 White House: 'Nobody Here Did Anything Wrong' As the fire around the White House derived from the Benghazi, IRS, and AP scandals continues to burn, the White House is in denial over its culpability. One Obama Administration official boasted to The Hill, “Our basic thrust is that nobody, here, did anything wrong. That’s why none of this is going to stick.” 21 May 2013 Bloomberg Pushes Gun Control in Commencement Speech New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg decided to take advantage of a commencement speech he was delivering at Kenyon College in Ohio to push his gun-control agenda. 21 May 2013 Previous 1 2 3 4 5 6 Next
Anti-Israel Hatefest On Secret Facebook Page for Foreign Correspondents A new Israeli report exonerating Israel in the events surrounding the death in 2000 of 12-year-old Mohammed al-Dura, an event used by the Palestinians to claim he was killed by Israeli crossfire and to incite crimes such as the lynching and subsequent disemboweling of two Israeli soldiers, triggered a hatefest against Israel within a “secret” Facebook group of foreign correspondents and human rights activists called the Vulture Club. 23 May 2013
Western Civilization Dumber Than 100 Years Ago A new study may stimulate the old adage of respecting your elders; it says the general level of intelligence in the Western Hemisphere has declined since the Victorian Era. The study claims the IQ numbers are 14 points lower than from the 19th century. 23 May 2013
Obama's Energy Secretary Says Climate Change Not Debatable Ernest Moniz, Barack Obama’s new Secretary of Energy, is making it clear there is no room for dissent regarding climate change. 23 May 2013
NY Post: Bloomberg Drops F-Bomb on Cab Boss New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg went crazy last Thursday, hurling invective at the owner of a taxi fleet who approached him the day after a court ruled against Bloomberg’s plan to replace city cabs with his “Taxi of Tomorrow.” Taxi Club Management CEO Gene Freidman approached Bloomberg at Madison Square Garden’s private 1879 Club during the Knick playoff game. 22 May 2013
Miller: No Partisanship in Targeting Conservative Groups Outgoing IRS Commissioner Steven Miller told the Senate Finance Committee on Tuesday that the targeting of conservative and Tea Party groups by the IRS was the result of IRS employees trying to be "more efficient" and making "foolish mistakes." He denied that the actions of the IRS employees were the result of partisanship. 22 May 2013
Hard-Right Historian Commits Suicide in Notre Dame Dominique Venner, a French award-winning historian whose social views were strongly traditional, killed himself inside the cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris beside the main altar, using a shotgun to shoot himself through his mouth. 1,500 people were inside the cathedral at the time. 22 May 2013
Arguing To Repeal Proposition 13 In an article published on Bloomberg.com, David Crane, president of Govern for California, argues that California Governor Jerry Brown should instigate the repeal of Proposition 13, the People's Initiative to Limit Property Taxation, which was enacted during his first tenure as governor in 1978. 21 May 2013
Michelle: Barack Has 'Grit' Michelle Obama, speaking at the commencement for Martin Luther King Jr. Magnet High School in Nashville, Tennessee, tried to inspire the students by noting that she could “take up a whole afternoon talking about” President Barack Obama's failures. 21 May 2013
White House: 'Nobody Here Did Anything Wrong' As the fire around the White House derived from the Benghazi, IRS, and AP scandals continues to burn, the White House is in denial over its culpability. One Obama Administration official boasted to The Hill, “Our basic thrust is that nobody, here, did anything wrong. That’s why none of this is going to stick.” 21 May 2013
Bloomberg Pushes Gun Control in Commencement Speech New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg decided to take advantage of a commencement speech he was delivering at Kenyon College in Ohio to push his gun-control agenda. 21 May 2013
UEFA President Platini wants European sports police force, laws to punish match-fixers24 May 2013, 6:17 AM PDT
Year after 1st-round exit, Serena Williams to face 83rd-ranked Anna Tatishvili at French Open24 May 2013, 3:02 AM PDT
UEFA President Platini wants a European sports police force, laws to punish match-fixers24 May 2013, 2:14 AM PDT