Ayo Kimathi might have been the next Nidal Hasan. People who worked with Kimathi were reportedly afraid of him. And like Hasan, who killed 13 people at Fort Hood in 2009, Kimathi talked openly about his extremist beliefs even while
As revealed this week, ICE employee Ayo Kimathi runs a website called “War on the Horizon” which predicts a coming race war between blacks and whites. Using the name Irritated Genie, Kimathi also has a You Tube account in which
Freelance journalist Joshua Foust has some blunt words for Glenn Greenwald. After several interactions with Greenwald over the years, Foust says he is a “a serial liar” and a “bully.” Foust’s post needs to be read in full to get
Despite reports that the US strongly suspected Syria had used chemical weapons in an attack that may have killed as many as 1800 people, State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki said today the administration was still “nailing down the facts.” Meanwhile,
A story published in Wednesday’s Hollywood Reporter indicates that a 4-hour Hillary Clinton mini-series starring Diane Lane may never happen. What’s more, people inside NBC are as worried about the Clinton’s response as they are about the boycott by the
Camille Paglia does not believe Benghazi is a phony scandal. Salon has an interview with Paglia in which she offers some thoughts on Hillary Clinton as Democratic nominee for President and her role as Secretary of State during the Benghazi
Yesterday Politico published an open letter sent by David Brock of Media Matters to the New York Times. Brock was responding to an article published last week by the Times noting management problems at the Clinton Foundation. Here’s what Brock
Allahpundit posted this Tuesday at Hot Air: This ad uses George Zimmerman’s voice from the 911 call he made to police and shows a man in a red jacket like the one he wore the night of the shooting. But
Yesterday, Ace spent some time mocking Frederic Rich, a novelist who wants us all to be very afraid that a Christian theocracy could spring up here in the United States. In the book, this happens after President Sarah Palin declares
Andrew Doran, writing at National Review, calls the current wave of anti-Coptic violence in Egypt a Coptic version of Kristallnacht: The Muslim Brotherhood’s systematic and coordinated attacks against Christians in Egypt are reminiscent of Kristallnacht in Germany in 1938, when
Whether the topic is drones, the NSA or New York’s stop-and-frisk–the entire nation is struggling to find its footing on the question of security vs. constitutional rights. While leading Republicans skirmish over the issue via the media, presumed Democratic frontrunner
I have to respectfully disagree with Joel’s post Christie is GOP Moderates’ Rick Perry: Regional Winner, National Loser. Rick Perry certainly has a solid economic record in Texas and I agree that his Texas folksiness was sometimes reminiscent of George
One of the top stories on Fox Nation today is a video clip of Bono speaking at Georgetown University about the power of capitalism to lift people out of poverty. It turns out Bono actually made the appearance at Georgetown
Josh Fox is the creator of the film Gasland and the person behind the celebrity bus tours of small Pennsylvania towns supposedly harmed by fracking. Ever since the release of Fracknation, a film critical of anti-fracking efforts in general and
Wednesday night House Oversight Committee Chairman Darrell Issa appeared on Sean Hannity’s show to discuss the current state of the investigation into the IRS. During the ten minute segment, Hannity played for Issa the video of Lois Lerner which was
Glenn Martin has been trying to build a flying jetpack since 1981. In 2004 he formed the Martin Jetpack company to take his garage tinkering toward a marketable product. Just recently (the exact date isn’t clear) the company took a
Monday President Obama’s official Twitter account sent out the following message: Gravity exists. The Earth is round. Climate change is happening. #ScienceSaysSo — Barack Obama (@BarackObama) August 12, 2013 This account is not actually run by Barack Obama but by
The Newsroom is Aaron Sorkin’s HBO show about a group of staffers on an MSNBC-like cable show. The concept of the show is that it takes place in the real world but not in real time. Current episodes deal with
Today Darrell Issa sent a letter to Lois Lerner on behalf of the Oversight Committee requesting copies of any emails sent to a private account labeled “Lois Home.” Here is an excerpt from the letter which was first noted by
In response to Then Why Isn’t There a National Center-Right Newspaper?: Interesting question. I was looking at this from the ground up and from that perspective I think it’s inevitable that most of these papers die off unless they differentiate
Cleta Mitchell is an attorney in Washington DC. She represents several nonprofit clients who attempted to get 501(c)(4) status approved by the IRS starting in 2009. PowerLine has published a series of four videos, essentially one long interview with Mitchell
Robert J. Samuelson is an excellent business writer and, by his own admission, a “dinosaur.” He doesn’t think much of the internet in general and finds Twitter to be “frivolous.” In the wake of the sale of the Washington Post
It’s often the case that the most talented people are not the most vocal self-promoters and, by contrast, the best self-promoters often have relatively little to show in the way of real accomplishments. That’s certainly true when it comes to
Elysium, the new sci-fi film starring Matt Damon, opened Thursday. Reviewers have been modestly positive overall (the film gets 67 percent at Rotten Tomatoes) but it’s clear that many reviewers were put off by the film’s heavy-handed politics. Here’s a
A local ABC affiliate in San Diego reports that Mayor Filner is getting treatment at the Sexual Recovery Institute in Los Angeles. So what will Filner be doing as part of his treatment? We can get an idea from the
