While Rome is burning, Nero is playing the fiddle on late-night television. I know it’s easy to tune out — especially on a Friday when you probably just want to order a pizza and watch basketball — but that’s just what people are counting on. If you want some real …
Read More »Mass. Governor Considering 'Hummer Tax' on Gas Guzzlers
SUV owners are already paying more to fill their tanks at the pump. Now, in Massachusetts, they could be forced to pay even more just to hit the road, charged a higher fee when registering their vehicles. If implemented, the so called ‘Hummer Tax’ would be the first in the …
Read More »Dear Congressmen Waxman and Stupak
Right about now, they should be getting the letter. Every major health insurance company CEO in America, is opening up the letter — the one from Democratic Congressmen Henry Waxman and Bart Stupak. The one demanding these villain de jour health insurance CEOs give them every financial detail: From how …
Read More »The Game and Guarantee That Changed Football Forever
Just 12 days into 1969, “Broadway” Joe Namath sent a message to America: This year would be like no other. After boldly — and foolishly, most fans thought — guaranteeing that the American Football League champion New York Jets would beat the National Football League’s heavily-favored Baltimore Colts, Namath cemented …
Read More »Dispatches From Afghanistan: Night Into Day
Michael Yon, an independent journalist and former Green Beret, is in Afghanistan reporting on the war against Al Qaeda terrorists and the Taliban. Here is a portion of his latest dispatch exclusively for FOXNews.com. Click here to read the full dispatch for “Night Into Day.” SANGIN, Helmland Province, Afghanistan — …
Read More »Maybe Heroes Are Everywhere
Little more than a week ago, we didn’t even know them. Now, we can’t seem to get enough of them. One, a modest Scottish woman with an amazing voice. The other, a modest merchant ship captain with an amazing heart. Susan Boyle can’t fathom her sudden fame. Captain Richard Phillips …
Read More »Dick Cheney vs. Barack Obama
Finally, the Bush administration is fighting back after getting hammered for months over using harsh interrogation methods on captured Al Qaeda big shots after 9/11. Former Vice President Cheney is angry, saying the tactics were necessary to keep Americans safe: (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP) DICK CHENEY: I have now formally asked …
Read More »It's Time for Tough Love
It’s time for America to experience some tough love, but instead we’re being coddled. Think about it like parenting, but your kids in this case are our politicians. Every day they’re causing more trouble: underemployment is now at 15.6 percent, (by the way, that’s the people who want jobs but …
Read More »American Idol' : Adam Lambert Says It's Hard to Be Yourself, Kris Allen Denies Religion Will Help Him Win
“American Idol” finalist Adam Lambert lives in the land which prides itself on enabling freedom of expression, but the 27-year-old said its still very challenging to be accepted for who you are in the United States. “I vowed to be myself as much as possible. I vowed from the get …
Read More »President Obama Angers the Left, Upholds Solemn Tradition
Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Dixieland Divide On his first Memorial Day as commander-in-chief, President Obama chose to keep one tradition and start another. The president sent a wreath to the Confederate Memorial in Arlington National Cemetery. A group of university professors and scholars had asked him …
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