
California Gov. Jerry Brown is not yet canceling plans to attend the UN climate change conference in Paris, despite Wednesday’s mass shooting in San Bernardino. “We’ll update the advisory if there are schedule changes,”
by Joel B. Pollak3 Dec 2015, 6:07 AM PST0

In the middle of an active shooter situation, with dead bodies still warm, wounded victims still on the scene, and killers still on the run, Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton sought to exploit the mass shooting for political gain.
by Joel B. Pollak3 Dec 2015, 5:20 AM PST0

Live updates in the aftermath of the San Bernardino Islamic terrorist attack: most lately, a photo of Tashfeen Malik, the wife of Syed Farook, has come to light.
by Joel B. Pollak2 Dec 2015, 12:02 PM PST0

The Washington Post’s liberal columnist Ruth Marcus is making the claim that because the Planned Parenthood shooter allegedly said “no more baby parts,” Republicans are to blame for the attack. It is an absurd claim, one being parroted by the left throughout the media with the sole purpose of shutting down ordinary criticism of Planned Parenthood and open debate about abortion policy.
by Joel B. Pollak2 Dec 2015, 7:45 AM PST0

Buzzfeed’s Andrew Kaczynski is a talented researcher with a flair for finding old videos and documents that often contradict what politicians claim today. Yet he has lost an argument over Donald Trump and 9/11 by a key news video that he managed not to find.
by Joel B. Pollak2 Dec 2015, 6:52 AM PST0

In an interview before jetting to Paris for the UN climate change conference with a large entourage in tow, California Gov. Jerry Brown said that Californians would need to adopt a “lighter, more elegant lifestyle” to save the planet from destruction.
by Joel B. Pollak2 Dec 2015, 5:57 AM PST0

The California Supreme Court stopped a development project at Newhall Ranch, north of Los Angeles, over concerns that it would contribute to climate change–though the court admitted it could not say how.
by Joel B. Pollak2 Dec 2015, 5:37 AM PST0

Lt. Gen. Michael Flynn, the former head of the Defense Intelligence Agency under President Barack Obama, told CNN’s Jake Tapper Tuesday that Obama ignored the rise of ISIS because it did not fit the campaign “narrative” for Obama’s 2012 re-election.
by Joel B. Pollak1 Dec 2015, 2:11 PM PST0

Donald Trump leads the Republican polls despite being proved wrong about “thousands” of Muslims in Jersey City celebrating the 9/11 attacks. An interview Tuesday morning by CNN’s Alisyn Camerota of former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani shows why.
by Joel B. Pollak1 Dec 2015, 10:01 AM PST0

As California Gov. Jerry Brown participates in the Paris climate change conference, the state official who played a key role in the ongoing oil scandal surrounding Brown’s office has resigned, the Sacramento Bee reported Monday.
by Joel B. Pollak1 Dec 2015, 5:27 AM PST0

California Gov. Jerry Brown may be strutting his stuff at the Paris climate change conference, but environmentalists are fuming over the exclusion of rooftop solar panels from the Golden State’s renewable energy plans.
by Joel B. Pollak30 Nov 2015, 4:59 AM PST0

Israeli defense minister Moshe “Bogey” Ya’alon confirmed Sunday that Russian military aircraft, on at least one occasion, have breached Israeli airspace–without confrontation.
by Joel B. Pollak29 Nov 2015, 5:35 AM PST0

Liberal geographer Joel Kotkin has penned an extensive critique of California Gov. Jerry Brown’s climate policies, as Brown jets off to Paris with President Barack Obama for the UN’s climate summit.
by Joel B. Pollak29 Nov 2015, 5:16 AM PST0

Dilbert creator Scott Adams said Friday afternoon that if Donald Trump survives the ongoing controversy about whether he made fun of New York Times reporter’s disability, he will be a lock to win the presidency.
by Joel B. Pollak27 Nov 2015, 12:31 PM PST0

There is a basis for coexistence, and also great deal of ordinary kindness between Muslims and Jews. But the problem of antisemitism is becoming impossible to ignore, and we need to address it before throwing the doors open.
by Joel B. Pollak27 Nov 2015, 6:29 AM PST0

Governor Jerry Brown of California has publicly ripped Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey for daring to challenge President Barack Obama’s agenda on climate change ahead of a UN conference in Paris.
by Joel B. Pollak27 Nov 2015, 5:21 AM PST0

Eagles of Death Metal, the California band onstage at the Bataclan in Paris when terrorists began their attack two weeks ago, have broken their silence about what happened that night.
by Joel B. Pollak26 Nov 2015, 5:37 AM PST0

Egypt and Israel have thwarted an effort by the Obama administration to withdraw U.S. peacekeeping soldiers from the Sinai peninsula. Obama had recently floated the idea of reducing the U.S. presence in the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO).
by Joel B. Pollak25 Nov 2015, 10:54 AM PST0

California voters will not go to the polls for more than half a year. Yet ads featuring former Florida governor Jeb Bush have been popping up on California television in recent days.
by Joel B. Pollak25 Nov 2015, 9:32 AM PST0

Chicago police have reportedly made three arrests–thus far–at demonstrations that broke out Tuesday evening following the release of a video showing the shooting death of 17-year-old Laquon McDonald last October. McDonald was shot 16 times by Officer James Van Dyke, who was recently charged with murder.
by Joel B. Pollak24 Nov 2015, 6:13 PM PST0

The city of Chicago was on edge Tuesday evening as the Chicago Police Department prepared to release a video of the death of 17-year-old Laquan MacDonald, who was shot 16 times by Officer Jason Van Dyke in October last year. The teen was black, the officer white.
by Joel B. Pollak24 Nov 2015, 3:36 PM PST0

Donald Trump kicked over another hornet’s nest this weekend by claiming he saw “thousands” of Muslims in Jersey City on TV celebrating the Sep. 11, 2001 attacks.
by Joel B. Pollak22 Nov 2015, 11:52 PM PST0

Police are searching for a hoodie-wearing man who tried to kidnap a woman off the street New Orleans, then shot a Tulane medical student who tried to intervene to save her.
by Joel B. Pollak22 Nov 2015, 9:09 PM PST0

The left and the media continue to hit Republicans over the idea that the government ought to pay special attention to Muslim refugees. In fact, under President Harry S. Truman, the U.S. singled out refugees by ethnicity–and for good reason.
by Joel B. Pollak22 Nov 2015, 11:15 AM PST0

While Vitter’s loss is a setback for Republicans, and provides a boost to Democrats ahead of the 2016 elections, there is a silver lining as well: Edwards ran, and won, on a conservative message.
by Joel B. Pollak21 Nov 2015, 9:56 PM PST0