Senate Republicans are going to hold a marathon speaking session to delay the vote on Barack Obama’s latest judicial nominee, Nina Pillard. The GOPers are furious over Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s (D-NV) use of the “nuclear option” that allows
There will be no new farm bill passed by the end of 2013, according to House and Senate negotiators. The Agriculture Committee members said they cannot proceed with a new bill until they receive the budget scores from the Congressional
The latest example of Turks visiting Nazi death camps and making Nazi salutes transpired at the infamous Auschwitz death camp. Two tourists from Turkey took pictures of each other while they were making the Nazi salute in front of the
House Democrat Alan Grayson, the same man who accused GOP members of being “crisis junkies” late last month, may have a financial crisis of his own. A representative from Grayson’s office admitted that the A.G. referenced in documents in a
Barack Obama covered himself with praise in a statement released on the White House website trumpeting his success in bailing out the auto industry. There’s just one little problem with Obama’s rose-colored view: he never admitted that taxpayers lost $10
A petition sent to the United Nations by 500 of the world’s most prominent writers calls on the governments of the world to clamp down on mass surveillance. Signed by such luminaries as Tom Stoppard, Martin Amis, Arundhati Roy, Margaret
According to Aviation Week, Area 51, the Air Force area famous for being a top-secret military installation, is testing a new drone called RQ-180, which can conduct missions over “contested” or “denied” airspace and may be ready for use by
Buzzfeed is reporting that the internet startup that was chosen by the Obama White House to sell Obamacare enrollment to young people may have offered free health care as a prize for the best idea to help them make the
President Barack Obama’s Facebook page on Saturday posted a message honoring the dead from Pearl Harbor–accompanied by a picture of Obama descending the stairs next to the Pearl Harbor Memorial. The picture barely fits the name of the Arizona Memorial
And now there is another problem with the Obamacare rollout: the Washington, D.C., insurance exchange has led customers enrolling to a fraudulent website. Richard Sorian, director of communications, education and outreach for the exchange, claimed that there have only been
Covered California, the California health exchange, is coming clean about violating the privacy of thousands of its customers. According to the Los Angeles Times, the exchange confessed it has shared personal information about the customers with insurance agents without the
Barack Obama, speaking at the Saban Forum of the Brookings Institute on Saturday, insisted that the deal he struck with Iran allowing Iran to keep its uranium enrichment while the West relaxed sanctions will “eliminate the incentive” for Iran to
Today’s Zaman, a news outlet devoted to Turkey, reported Saturday that Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood is planning to start its own Islamist television station in Turkey. The station will be named Rabia, a name commonly used among Islamists to refer to
You can always tell a Harvard man; he’s the one with a series of scarlet A’s on his report card. This week, Harvard’s Dean of Undergraduate Education Jay M. Harris admitted to the university newspaper, the Harvard Crimson, that the
On Wednesday, former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, countering the secular war that the left has foisted on people of faith, told students at Liberty University’s convocation that there is a war on Christmas. Palin graced the stage with LU Chancellor
British Prime Minister David Cameron said that he is willing to classify “Islamist extremism” as an ideology distinct from Islam in his country. He wants to use the same techniques Britain has used to target online pornography by easing the
Anthony D.J. Branker, the founder and director of the program in jazz studies at Princeton university, his alma mater, has written a new composition for orchestra and jazz quartet in honor of Trayvon Martin. Branker said he wanted the piece
Bill Clinton, parsing his words carefully, told Jorge Ramos on Fusion TV that he never denied using marijuana. He said, “I never denied that I used marijuana. I told the truth.” Of course, before he was elected president, Clinton once
When in fear of Islamists, punt, or, at least accept their efforts to make sharia the law of the land so they don’t oust you from power. That’s what is happening in Libya, where the General National Congress voted on
According to a Mexican government official, radioactive material that could be used to make a “dirty bomb” was found abandoned near an empty truck that was seized near Mexico City on Wednesday. Mexican police believe that common thieves stole the
Barack Obama is coming under fire for his willingness to bypass Congress when implementing his agenda in contravention of the Constitution’s desire for three equal branches of government. GOP congressmen speaking at a House Judiciary Committee meeting this week were
The Word According to Barack Obama: Ask not what your country can do for you; ask your bartender for a free beer so he can sell the virtues of Obamacare to you. Obama told the crowd at Wednesday’s White House
Despite the fact emerging that the number of Iran’s centrifuges exploded on Barack Obama’s watch, Secretary of State John Kerry has laid out the two-step Obama plan for selling the nuclear deal with Iran to the public. First, assert that
Here’s the gigantic hole in Obamacare: it relies on young, healthy people, called “young invincibles,” to pick up the heavy costs of older people’s healthcare, and for many young, healthy people, it just isn’t worth it. New figures reveal that
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah, absolutely giddy after Iran bamboozled the P5+1 nations into signing a one-sided nuclear agreement, is clear that two of his dreams have been realized: the U.S. has seen its global power reduced and Israel cannot bomb
