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President Diva

By Ben Shapiro (May 16, 2012)

According to President Obama, he's a historic figure. That's no figure of speech. This week, journalist Seth Mandel discovered that President Obama had authorized... more

Obama Evolves, Politics Devolves

By Ben Shapiro (May 09, 2012)

This week, Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of Education Arne Duncan essentially endorsed same-sex marriage. The Obama campaign, however, wary of minority and... more

Obama's Savage Administration

By Ben Shapiro (May 02, 2012)

President Barack Obama hates bullying.That's why he took time out in the middle of a Congressional election cycle -- in peak season, actually -- to cut a video for a... more

Why I'm Adopting Sandra Fluke

By Ben Shapiro (Apr 25, 2012)

"Government," says Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass., "is simply the name we give to the things we choose to do together." This, of course, is eminently untrue -- we do plenty of... more

America Won't Get Rich by Relying on the Permanent Poor

By Ben Shapiro (Apr 18, 2012)

America is a land of class mobility. That's what makes America a magnet destination for people all over the world: Come to America and make something of yourself. If... more

Can Mitt Romney Win?

By Ben Shapiro (Apr 11, 2012)

For months, we've heard the chattering class tell us that Mitt Romney was the only acceptable Republican nominee. He was the only candidate who could beat Barack... more

His Royal Imperial Highness, Barack Obama II

By Ben Shapiro (Apr 04, 2012)

America's constitutional structure is built on checks and balances. The idea behind these checks and balances is simple: We want interest counteracting interest, ego... more

Obama's Big Trayvon Lie

By Ben Shapiro (Mar 28, 2012)

The facts of the Trayvon Martin case are still unclear. But that hasn't stopped the all-knowing, all-seeing President Obama from voicing his opinion of the situation. "You... more

How to Beat Obama

By Ben Shapiro (Mar 22, 2012)

With President Obama's approval rating hovering at 49 percent according to the latest Rasmussen tracking poll, it is becoming increasingly clear that he is a formidable... more

How to Beat Obama

By Ben Shapiro (Mar 21, 2012)

With President Obama's approval rating hovering at 49 percent according to the latest Rasmussen tracking poll, it is becoming increasingly clear that he is a formidable... more

Why the Bell-Obama Connection Matters

By Ben Shapiro (Mar 14, 2012)

The verdict is in: The mainstream media believes that Derrick Bell is not a story. They believe it so deeply that they've had members of the Breitbart.com team on national... more

My Friend, Andrew Breitbart

By Ben Shapiro (Mar 08, 2012)

I recently became editor-at-large of Andrew Breitbart's empire, but I first met Andrew when he was still the unnamed other half of Matt Drudge's monster website. The year was... more

Why It's Great To Be a Psychotic A-Hole

By Ben Shapiro (Feb 29, 2012)

President Obama apologized this week for the U.S. military's accidental burning of Qurans in Afghanistan. "I wish to express my deep regret for the reported incident," said... more

Satan Is Not a Campaign Issue

By Ben Shapiro (Feb 24, 2012)

In 2008, Rick Santorum spoke at Ave Maria University in Florida. There, he tackled the crucial issue of moral decline in America and did so in explicitly religious language.... more

Obama's Budget: It's My Money, America

By Ben Shapiro (Feb 15, 2012)

On Monday, President Obama released his budget to the world. As per his usual Orwellian arrangement, Obama called this budget his attempt to implement "fiscal... more

Is the Constitution for Everybody

By Ben Shapiro (Feb 08, 2012)

According to The New York Times, the American Constitution is losing popularity with people around the world. "The Constitution," writes Adam Liptak, "has seen better days... more

The Republican Party Becomes the Whig Party

By Ben Shapiro (Feb 01, 2012)

In 1831, Henry Clay formed a new political party. He called it the Whig Party. His goal was to ensure Jeffersonian democracy and fight President Andrew Jackson, a Democrat.... more

The Euphemisms of 'Pro-Choice' Evil

By Ben Shapiro (Jan 25, 2012)

This week marked the 39th anniversary of the greatest American moral tragedy of the 20th century: Roe v. Wade. And yet the left cheered this anniversary with the enthusiasm... more

Time to Purge the Republican Party

By Ben Shapiro (Jan 18, 2012)

A blonde finds lipstick on her husband's collar. Suspicious that he's cheating on her, she heads to a local gun shop and buys herself a pistol. That night, she hides in her... more

Keep Their Feet to the Fire

By Ben Shapiro (Jan 11, 2012)

Mitt Romney is an enormous squish. On the squish scale, he falls somewhere between Jabba the Hut and Slimer from Ghostbusters. He can't be trusted on conservative philosophy,... more

The Great Conservative Sell-Out

By Ben Shapiro (Jan 04, 2012)

Much of the conservative punditocracy has declared that Mitt Romney is the consensus conservative candidate. If he is, he's the least consensual consensus candidate in modern... more