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  • Post-cynicism prez

    What’s most important here is that nobody, absolutely nobody, believed Obama’s statements defending traditional marriage. And he knew we knew he was lying, as evidenced by his willingness to admit on ABC-TV that he had planned to change his position about same-se …

  • Obama Drops His Name Into the Other Presidential Biographies

    My first thought was, he must be joking. But he wasn’t—it turns out Obama has added bullet points bragging about his own accomplishments to the biographical sketches of every single U.S. president since Calvin Coolidge (except, for some reason, Gerald Ford). Here ar …

  • Equal Pay For Equal Work. Where's the Data?

    I've heard a lot about the claim that women aren't getting paid equally for the same job their male counterparts are doing.  I just can't find the data to support this claim and I'm hoping that some of the people who are trumpeting it can provide the factual stats from non-b …

  • Barack Obama, the first female president

    When the White House asked Barnard for the commencement speaking role, the college dumped its original speaker, Jill Abramson. In addition to being an actual woman, Abramson is the first of her sex to become executive editor of the New York Times.

  • Not so subtle Obama-rooting in the media

    The flood-the-zone coverage of President Obama’s fake evolution on gay marriage and the obsession with Mitt Romney’s high school years have revived the “media are in the tank for Obama” complaints from conservatives. To that there are two responses: 1 …

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