In commencement speech President Obama tells college grads that financial success should not be their goal in life

Hoping to start a small business that some day turns into a big business and rakes in lots of profits so you can buy a multimillion dollar home and take the vacations you always dreamed of? Well, President Barack Obama has a message for you: that’s selfish.

By /// May 19, 2013

Bloomberg talks gun control in commencement address

CNN – Diverging from the generally non-political college sendoff, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg, a gun-control advocate, Saturday tore into members of Congress for failing to pass background check legislation.

Read more at CNN’s Political Ticker blog.

By /// May 19, 2013

Majority of Americans think it’d be bad if only the government had guns

Americans like their guns – and believe that they should have a right to own them.

By /// May 17, 2013

Jay Carney in denial that Obama Administration is partly responsible for scandals

Even with the media mocking his every impression, White House Press Secretary Jay Carney is having a pretty good week – considering he’s completely unconvinced that the Obama Administration is in some part responsible for the three scandals that have engulfed Washington, D.C. over the past few weeks.

By /// May 17, 2013

Acting IRS Commissioner Steven Miller claims targeting was “not illegal” during House testimony

Acting Internal Revenue Service Commissioner Steven Miller claimed that the IRS’s improper targeting of conservative organizations was “not illegal” during his testimony before the House Ways and Means Committee Friday.

By and /// May 17, 2013

Democrats try to hang IRS scandal on George W. Bush

Rather than try to get to the bottom of the Internal Revenue Service improper targeting scandal, Democrats on the House Ways and Means Committee chose to hang the scandal on former President George W. Bush  during a hearing Friday.

By /// May 17, 2013

[WATCH] Ron Paul riles up supporters to stop so-called National ID system in ‘Gang of 8′ bill

Former presidential candidate Ron Paul is riling up his loyal fan base to protest the ‘Gang of Eight’ bill.

By /// May 17, 2013

Female panelists split on impact of Sandberg’s controversial novel ‘Lean In’

Although the panel was filled with smart, independent conservative women, Thursday night’s “Lean In” panelists couldn’t come to a consensus about whether Sheryl Sandberg’s controversial book was good advice for women, or just another dusty book to add to their bookshelf.

By /// May 17, 2013