As we have been reporting, a group of far-left bloggers has succeeded in frightening most of the Democratic presidential candidates and moving the party significantly to the left at least in the primary season. The lead intimidators are MoveOn, Media Matters and the vicious Daily Kos. These people savagely attack …
Read More »What Would the Reed-Levin Amendment Really Have Done in Iraq?
Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Troop Withdrawal? News reports have repeatedly characterized the Reed-Levin amendment, which brought the Senate to a halt, as requiring U.S. troops to be out of Iraq by the end of next April. But the actual language of the measure does no such …
Read More »If You Want More From Government, Be Prepared to Pay More to Government
You want more from government, be prepared to pay more for government. I don’t know why politicians don’t tell you that last inconvenient truth. But the truth it is, my friends. Promises cost. And more benefits cost more. It’s how we pay for those benefits that politicians suddenly get very …
Read More »Villains Surface in the Vermont Child Rape Case
Plenty of villains are surfacing in that terrible Vermont child rape case. Villain number one, the Vermont print media with the exception of The Burlington Free Press. Today in a shocking editorial, the far left Brattleboro Reformer editorialized, “The national conservative media, without knowing any of the facts of the …
Read More »Your Grrrs 8-22-06
Readers respond to my last column… Todd in Cyberspace writes: I have no plans to see “SoaP” when it comes out, but I have to say that I wish more movie studios and movie theaters would actually listen to their patrons. Studios churn out the same movies over and over, …
Read More »Behind the Scenes: The Syrian Embassy
Want Greta’s blog delivered directly to your e-mail box? Click here to sign up! Add viewerservices@foxnews.com to your Address Book to ensure that you receive the GretaWire in your Inbox. Click here if you are unable to see images in the e-mail. Yesterday we went to the Syrian Embassy in …
Read More »Researchers: Mars Gets Hit by Several Meteorites Each Year
The planet Mars is a glutton for punishment. Scientists have found no less than 20 new craters etched into the red planet’s surface from space rocks that pummeled Mars within the last seven years. “If you were to live on Mars for about 20 years, you would live close enough …
Read More »The Greatest Story Never Told
I think it’s the greatest story never told: An economy that’s humming, but most in the media insist we’re bumming. I’m not saying some are. Clearly though, most are not. But that’s not what you hear. What you hear in the media is that “only” 138,000 new jobs were created …
Read More »Top Five Life Saving Health Tests for Women
From Rosie the Riveter to celebrated TV moms like Carol Brady and June Cleaver to the working mom’s of today’s generation serving as CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, women throughout the generations have certainly had a lot on their plates – and unfortunately their health often takes a back seat …
Read More »Was Rep. Patrick Kennedy Drinking Before His Accident?
Now some fresh pickings from the Political Grapevine: Denies Drinking Congressman Patrick Kennedy continues to deny that he’d been drinking before wrecking his car on Capitol Hill last month, blaming the accident on prescription medication. In his first statements since leaving drug rehab at the Mayo clinic, Kennedy noted that …
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