Jeopardy! Contestants Can't Identify Rachel Maddow

On Thursday night’s Jeopardy!, in a category dedicated to Rhodes Scholars, contestants Taylor, Brendan, and Rhonda struck out when a picture of MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow popped up on screen, along with the clue:

DOES THIS WACKY NEW POLITICAL AD DEPICT OBAMA AS CAPT. OF A 'SLAVE SHIP?'

File this one under wackiest political advertisement ever made — or, at the least, one of the oddest to date.

NBC's Todd Desperately Tries to Spin 30% Seeing Country on Right Track as Good News

In a vain attempt to justify President Obama's claim that "America is back," on Wednesday's NBC Nightly News, chief White House correspondent Chuck Todd excitedly announced to viewers: "In our newNBC/Wall Street Journal poll, improvement in three key categories seems to …

Is Obama Creating A Nation Of Dependents? Nearly Half Now Get Government Benefits

If the Republican primaries are any indication, one big debate in the upcoming election will be whether President Obama is pushing the country toward a European-style welfare culture. Mitt Romney, for example, argues that "over the past three years, Barack Obama has been replaci …

Rep. Barton: U.S. 'Fought and Won WW II in Less Time' than Obama Had to Evaluate Keystone Pipeline

 Rep. Joe Barton (R-Texas) took aim Wednesday at the State Department official dispatched to Congress to explain why President Obama shelved the Keystone XL pipeline – telling her that the U.S.

The Poor Abused Thing....Buffet's Secretary Makes $200K to $500K a Year

What a sad story. I can’t stop crying. The poor abused secretary has to pay a high tax rate.How does she make it? The poor thing had to pay taxes at a higher rate than her boss does on his dividends.Forbes reported:

Despite Unfair Tax Burden, Warren Buffett's Secretary Was Just Able To Buy A Second Home

Despite a heavy tax burden, Warren Buffett’s secretary last year was able to purchase a second home in Arizona, a residence complete with a swimming pool and a “professional PGA putting green,” according to real estate records. Debra Bosanek, 55, and her husban …

11 "Stunning Revelations" From a Confidential Economics Memo to President Obama

Columnist Ryan Lizza’s in-depth New Yorker article (“The Obama Memos”) examines some of the strategies and reasoning behind the Obama administration’s handling of the U.S.

The Real State of the Union: Big Three Networks Covering Up Obama's Failures

By many measures, Barack Obama has left the State of the Union in tatters, but the liberal media, led by the highly rated Big Three network (ABC, CBS, NBC) news shows, have attempted to cover up those holes in the Union by mostly ignoring the Obama administration’s greatest …

FACT CHECK: Obama pushes plans that flopped before

It was a wish list, not a to-do list. President Barack Obama laid out an array of plans in his State of the Union speech as if his hands weren't so tied by political realities.

Under Obama, Price of Gas Has Jumped 83 Percent, Ground Beef 24 Percent, Bacon 22 Percent

 So far, during the presidency of Barack Obama, the price of a gallon of gasoline has jumped 83 percent, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. During the same period, the price of ground beef has gone up 24 percent and price of bacon has …

Obama Birther Case In Georgia Unlikely To Bring The President, Despite Judge's Order

The White House appears prepared to ignore a recent ruling by Georgia Deputy Chief Judge Michael Malihi that would require President Obama to attend a birther hearing in Fulton County, Ga., on Thursday. White House Press Secretary Jay Carney outlined Barack Obama's weekly agenda …

Protesters Throw Bricks and Bibles at Police in San Francisco

Occupy San Francisco’s “Day of Action” turned violent Friday night when protesters occupied an abandoned hotel and began throwing objects at police officers from the roof, police said. “Once they gained access [to the hotel], some of them made it to the t …

George Soros on the Coming U.S. Class War

You know George Soros. He’s the investor’s investor—the man who still holds the record for making more money in a single day’s trading than anyone.

Canada Pledges to Sell Oil to Asia After Obama Rejects Keystone Pipeline - Bloomberg

President Barack Obama’s decision yesterday to reject a permit for TransCanada Corp.’s Keystone XL oil pipeline may prompt Canada to turn to China for oil exports. Prime Minister Stephen Harper, in a telephone call yesterday, told Obama “Can …

Could America's Youth Decide the 2012 Election?

With 23.7 million American workers either unemployed or underemployed and the markets continuing to hide in the shadow of the eurozone crisis, the health of the U.S.

Economic Terrorism: Was the 2008 Collapse Intentional?

The 2008 financial crisis was one of the worst the U.S. has ever seen. It was the culmination of several factors including poor investments, government intervention and crony capitalism.

One Mexican State Bordering The US Was Deadlier Than All of Afghanistan Last Year

 Organized crime-related deaths in one Mexican border state during the first nine months of 2011 exceed the number of Afghan civilians killed in roughly the same period in all of war-torn Afghanistan. According to the Mexican government, from January through September 2011& …

9/11 prophecy book hits N.Y. Times bestseller list

A new nonfiction book by first-time author Jonathan Cahn that links nine specific warnings of destructions that hit ancient Israel to modern-day America has hit the New York Times best-sellers list. “The Harbinger: The Ancient Mystery That Holds The Secret of America&rsquo …

New Polls Show Signs Of Serious Vulnerability For President Obama - Yahoo! News

There are plenty of Democrats and even some Republicans who view the Republican primary as a gift to President Obama.

Gingrich Draws Cheers for Explaining Why Obama Is a 'Food Stamp President': 'And If That Makes Liberals Unhappy..."

 Pressed to defend his comment that President Obama is a “food stamp president, Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich drew repeated applause -- and the only standing ovation -- at Monday night’s debate, when he said he will “continue to find ways to …

Prizefight to watch: "Obama v. Arpaio"

The front lines of the continuing Obama eligibility battle are being fought not in Washington, D.C., or before the U.S.

Michael Moore: Older Generation Who Didn't Vote for Obama Are Racist

Activist filmmaker Michael Moore levied a heavy charge at older Americans who didn’t vote for President Barack Obama in 2008: They’re racist. Moore made his comments Thursday during a forum hosted by PBS host Tavis Smiley and Princeton University Professor Cornel Wes …

Obama on Pace to Borrow $6.2T in One Term—More Than All Presidents from Washington Through Clinton Combined

President Barack Obama has been increasing the national debt during his presidency by an average of $4.24 billion per day ($4,240,506,004.34) putting him on a pace to increase the national debt by $6.2 trillion ($6,195,379,272,340.74) by the end of his term on Jan.

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    On Thursday night’s Jeopardy!, in a category dedicated to Rhodes Scholars, contestants Taylor, Brendan, and Rhonda struck out when a picture of MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow popped up on screen, along with the clue:

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    File this one under wackiest political advertisement ever made — or, at the least, one of the oddest to date.

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