George Soros

Today, Ehrenstein and Breitbart discuss the fall season of antiwar flicks. Later in the week, they'll attempt to define Hollywood values, locate Hollywood conservatives and ponder Hollywood's impact on the 2008 presidential race. -------------------- FOR...

Proposition 1A What it does: Authorizes $9.95 billion in bonds to build an electric train to get people from Los Angeles to San Francisco in just over 2 1/2 hours. Back story: This is the governor's and the Legislature's baby, years in the making....

As authors of a study on Bill O'Reilly's rhetoric, we would like to thank the Los Angeles Times, other journalists, media watch Web sites, and bloggers who have brought our research to a wider audience. We are pleased that our work has sparked vigorous...

There's little chance that the state budget eventually passed in Sacramento will actually rid California of its stubborn $15.2-billion deficit. But in the improbable event that the Legislature and governor balance the budget without resorting to such...

Today, Andrew Breitbart and David Ehrenstein ponder the plight of Tinseltown conservatives. Yesterday, they attempted to define Hollywood values. Wednesday, they discussed the role filmmakers should and do play in the domestic political debate, and...

Today, Hewitt and Bandow discuss Petraeus' testimony and the various reactions to it. Later in the week, they'll debate the status of post-9/11 security, Osama Bin Laden's latest video and more. MoveOn.org's slander of Gen. Petraeus By Hugh Hewitt...

Armed with propaganda, and dangerous with ideological fervor, Los Angeles Times columnist Rosa Brooks stated flat-out that the anchor of The O'Reilly Factor, Bill O'Reilly, calls people names every 6.8 seconds in his opening monologue. Anyone who watches...

Last Friday morning, I found myself cornered by a Republican Iraq war vet from the National Guard who sincerely wanted me to understand that when the news media or congressional Democrats talk about drawing down troops, or withdrawing altogether, they...

PASADENA -- A seven-member group of investors has teamed up to buy the remnants of failed lender IndyMac Bank for $13.9 billion, federal regulators said Friday. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. said a holding company led by Steven Mnuchin, co-chief...

Thousands of people with a penchant for the markets and a creative idea to beat them run hedge funds, or investment pools for the uber-rich. By Isaac Souede's estimation, though, only about one in 50 is any good. This at once explains why Legg Mason Inc....

by Frank James Well, so much for Saudi Arabia's plan to lower world oil prices by promising to produce more oil. Crude oil futures rose to nearly $140-a-barrel before deciding that it had scared the bejesus out of everyone......

In an interesting piece in the Observer, Azi points out that Michael Bloomberg and Tom Golisano aren't the only two billionaires trying to influence state politics with their money -- George Soros and his family have given roughly $1......