Subject:

George Soros

  • Blogs

    March 12, 2012

    Meet the Breitbrats: Carrying on the Work of Andrew Breitbart, Only Really, Really Badly

    When Andrew Breitbart died at the absurdly young age of 43, rightbloggers were sad -- and also mad at liberals, whom some of them blamed for the rageaholic activist's death. After a period of mourning, they decided that the best tribute to their fallen leader would be to follow his example, i.e., ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 27, 2012

    Sex Mad: Why the Rightblogger Obsession With Ladyparts Never Ends

    With all the recent women's health controversies -- Komen/Planned Parenthood, contraception in Catholic hospitals, and Virginia's plan to wand women who want abortions -- and their potential to steer women's votes away from Republicans, you'd think conservatives would prefer to get back to talking a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 16, 2011

    Rightbloggers Work on the Nixonization of Occupy Wall Street

    The Occupy Wall Street movement has spread nationally and internationally, making it hard for even the American media to belittle it. This reality seems to have caught up to the rightbloggers who, as we saw a few weeks back, were at first eager to dismiss the phenomenon as a silly hippie effusion ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2011

    Right-Wing Sites Succumb To Silly Occupy Wall Street Conspiracies

    A wave of reports "exposing" the secret liberal money behind the Wall Street occupation has been cresting over the right-wing blogosphere, which has been at a loss to explain how a movement of dumb dirty hippies has managed to build up attention and support rather than explode or fade away. The answ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    NYPD Arrests Lou Reed's Manager, Tom Sarig, For Threatening Headhunter

    ​Police have actually arrested rock icon Lou Reed's manager for allegedly threatening to send Israeli hit men to go after a headhunter for the stars in a nasty squabble over an unpaid bill. In a complaint filed two weeks ago with the Midtown North Detective Squad, as the Voice first reported, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 13, 2011

    Rightbloggers Find the Lesson of the Japanese Disaster: We Need More Nuclear Power Plants! (Plus Obama Sux!)

    Last week Japan was hit by earthquake, tsunami, and volcano. As the country tries to come back from this series of disasters, donations are pouring in from world citizens. Rightbloggers are doing their part, too. They're using the catastrophe as a teachable moment to explain that Obama sucks, glob ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 1, 2011

    WikiLeaks Responds to Claims of 'Jewish Conspiracy' From Julian Assange

    ​Julian Assange, according to the sometimes-satirical British current affairs publication Private Eye, had an angry phone conversation with an editor at the magazine, claiming a conspiracy at the hands of journalists and editors from the Guardian, "all of whom 'are Jewish.'" After some argumen ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Rightbloggers Welcome Gay, Muslim Diversity at CPAC -- But Not Too Much

    The 2011 Conservative Political Action Cnference (CPAC), held last week, was in some respects like the previous year's: For example, everyone loved that the place was full of young people, until the kids gave libertarian Ron Paul their straw poll vote. There were some changes, though. Perhaps hopi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2011

    Mike Bloomberg Is the Second Most Philanthropic American

    ​This year our own New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg gave away $279.2 million in charitable donations to 970 nonprofit groups, more than two-thirds of which were in New York. This beats the $254 million he donated last year. (Each year he gives away a bit more.) In doing so, Bloomberg moves f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 11, 2010

    Press Clips: RELEASE THE IACRACKEN! (or: Newsweek/Daily Beast Merger Rumored, Again)

    ​ARISE, DAILY NEWS BEAST OF THE WEEK! Press Clips, Day 20, I'm Somehow Writing About The Observer Again edition, right here:

  • Columns

    November 10, 2009

    Free Will Astrology: November 11 through 17

    ​ARISE, DAILY NEWS BEAST OF THE WEEK! Press Clips, Day 20, I'm Somehow Writing About The Observer Again edition, right here:

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2009

    Rightbloggers Defend Rush with an NFL Boycott; Are Beer, Buffalo Wings Next?

    The National Football League has a large millionaire population which predictably contributes overwhelmingly to Republicans over Democrats. Yet this week we learned from rightbloggers that the NFL is in fact a wing of the liberal conspiracy. Early this month Rush Limbaugh and Dave Checketts coll ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 14, 2009

    Cheek, in Review: 7 Days of Runnin' Scared

    ​ Twitpic via kbell7. I don't believe that one should devote his life to morbid self-attention, I believe that one should become a person like other people -- whoops, sorry, wrong diary. Our week was much worse. DC37 went for Bill Thompson. But what did Mayor Bloomberg care -- he had Twitter ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2009

    Evil George Soros Gives $35 Million to New York Schoolchildren

    ​Conservatives have become very interested lately in George Soros' finances, as $5 million of them have been pledged to sponsor advertising in favor of health care reform (or, as Born Again Redneck calls it, "ObamugabeCare"). Soros may have decided to take advantage of the attention, and has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 11, 2009

    Bloomberg Tweets!

    ​ As you can see, he's a twittering mayor for all the people. Though his twitter feed is usually written by campaign operatives, with such breathless dispatches as "@corybooker praises Mike's leadership on Meet the Press today. Video of Mayor Booker endorsing Mike last month," just this once ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 10, 2009

    Town Brawl! Rightbloggers Applaud Aggro Outbreaks at Health Care Meetings

    As you may have heard, some of the town hall meetings held by public officials for debate on Obama's health care plans have become brawls. In St. Petersburg, protesters bellowed until Representative Kathy Castor left the meeting; in St. Louis, a health care reform proponent, Brian Matthews, said h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2009

    Eagle Squints at Foreign-Looking Bloggers; Fraud Suspected

    It's all over the place but that never stopped us before: here's an internet warning about the foreign-looking liberal bloggers who will destroy our country with funding by master criminal George Soros. As it comes from someone named AntiPelosiFan who has also posted "Anything Is Funny Sped Up An ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2009

    "World's Richest" Meet in Secret, Plot New World Order or Something

    Get out your tinfoil! ABC today reports a heretofore secret meeting of "America's Richest Givers", including Mayor Bloomberg, Oprah, David Rockefeller, George Soros, Ted Turner, and other illuminati, were invited by Warren Buffett and Bill Gates to a "window-lined private room" -- as opposed to one ... More >>

  • Columns

    April 15, 2009

    Free Will Astrology: April 15 through 21

    Get out your tinfoil! ABC today reports a heretofore secret meeting of "America's Richest Givers", including Mayor Bloomberg, Oprah, David Rockefeller, George Soros, Ted Turner, and other illuminati, were invited by Warren Buffett and Bill Gates to a "window-lined private room" -- as opposed to one ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2009

    Fox News Gets Mafia Guy to Call Democrats Mobsters, Traitors

    In the immortal words of The Simpsons, "The Fox network has sunk to a new low." Here are two Fox News bobbleheads getting mobster/author Michael Franzese to tell them that the Obama Administration is like a crime family. "What do you mean?" asks the female bobblehead. "Extortion?" "I mean just thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2009

    Week in Review: It's Time for Some Guiliani-Loving Madball Fans to Step Up to the Plate

    Credit: Rebecca Smeyne In the week we worked in this church, paid our penance, and gave our blood, Lil Wayne and Pharrell said "Yes." To which Young Dro and Yung LA responded, simply, "Woah." And Diddy wept. TV season at Sound of the City has come (is it the cold weather?), and though The City re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2009

    Economy Doesn't Stop George Soros from Enjoying Chekhov, Ethan Hawke

    credit: Joan Marcus It's nice to know that the meltdown of the world economy is not preventing George Soros from enjoying classic Russian theater. The international financier was just one of a surprising number of notables taking in Wednesday night's opening of the Sam Mendes-directed The Cherry O ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2009

    Out There In The Dark: Rightbloggers Go Hollywood!

    As we get closer to the actual transition, rightbloggers are shifting gears. They're losing interest in the remaining pre-inaugural Obama business. We probably won't see anything like the Hillary Clinton Constitutional crisis again. Leon Panetta's CIA appointment drew some criticism on the grounds ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 24, 2008

    Daily Flog, Part 2: Tote that bailout, lift those markets

    As we get closer to the actual transition, rightbloggers are shifting gears. They're losing interest in the remaining pre-inaugural Obama business. We probably won't see anything like the Hillary Clinton Constitutional crisis again. Leon Panetta's CIA appointment drew some criticism on the grounds ... More >>

  • News

    August 19, 2008

    Letters 8.20.08

    As we get closer to the actual transition, rightbloggers are shifting gears. They're losing interest in the remaining pre-inaugural Obama business. We probably won't see anything like the Hillary Clinton Constitutional crisis again. Leon Panetta's CIA appointment drew some criticism on the grounds ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2008

    The State Of the Union Ignores the State of Sub-prime

    As we get closer to the actual transition, rightbloggers are shifting gears. They're losing interest in the remaining pre-inaugural Obama business. We probably won't see anything like the Hillary Clinton Constitutional crisis again. Leon Panetta's CIA appointment drew some criticism on the grounds ... More >>

  • News

    January 8, 2008

    Giuliani's Immigration Problem

    Much as he hates to admit it, Rudy loved (most of) those huddled masses

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2007

    Danger of a Pull-Out -- of the Dollar

    Much as he hates to admit it, Rudy loved (most of) those huddled masses

  • News

    August 1, 2006

    Brutal Chain of Command

    Harsh light from the Supreme Court on White House war crimes against detainees everywhere

  • News

    January 17, 2006

    Your Late Fees, Their Millions

    Can't pay your student loan on time? The fat cats at Sallie Mae are so glad to hear it.

  • News

    June 28, 2005

    Bush Averts His Eyes

    With rape as an official weapon in Darfur, Sudan officials are now welcome here

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2005

    Wolfowitz Leaves Pentagon Without Causing Further Casualties

    With rape as an official weapon in Darfur, Sudan officials are now welcome here

  • News

    February 22, 2005

    It's Just a Book

    How a 'pro-marijuana' children's story found its way to Congress

  • News

    October 26, 2004

    The Best Votes Money Can Buy

    Facts and figures of the most expensive election campaign in U.S. history

  • News

    September 14, 2004

    The People's Prosecutor

    In an Albany primary, a candidate for D.A. attacks the Rockefeller drug laws—and wins

  • News

    March 9, 2004

    PBS Gets Picky

    A Reporter Disses Halliburton, and Newshour Producers Decide His 15 Minutes of Airtime Are Up

  • News

    January 13, 2004

    MoveOn Ad Competition Ushers Bush Attacks Into the Mainstream

    The Medium Is the Message

  • News

    January 13, 2004

    First Amendment Treats for the Rich

    The Media Blew This One Big-Time

  • News

    December 9, 2003

    In-House Revolution

    Home Screenings of an Anti-War Doc Rally the Bush Opposition

  • News

    November 18, 2003

    Bush Aides Coo Like Doves

    Ariel Maneuvers Growing Tiresome

  • Music

    December 17, 2002

    Crazy/Dutiful

    Ariel Maneuvers Growing Tiresome

  • News

    May 21, 2002

    Don't Do Drug Ads

    Here's a Downer Story for the Media

  • News

    January 29, 2002

    Schmooze Operators

    Inside the World Economic Forum

  • NYC Life

    June 19, 2001

    Bloomberg News

    Media Mogul Mike Bloomberg Is Running for Mayor. Will His Billions Make a Difference?

  • News

    November 23, 1999

    Nation

    Media Mogul Mike Bloomberg Is Running for Mayor. Will His Billions Make a Difference?

  • News

    April 6, 1999

    The Reflective Rudy

    Memo to file: Rudy Giuliani, April 4, 1999

  • News

    March 23, 1999

    Pot Shots

    Memo to file: Rudy Giuliani, April 4, 1999

  • News

    September 8, 1998

    Bear Markets

    Scenes from Russia's ruble crisis

  • News

    June 16, 1998

    Long Shot

    Drug Policy Experts Ponder Prescribing Heroin to Junkies

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