On Monday, the Senate released its Special Report on the Terrorist Attack at Benghazi. The report is not definitive; there is much information that has yet to be released and/or investigated, but there is one preeminent fact that pervades the
House Republicans may refuse to go along with the budget deal worked out last night by the Senate. Eric Cantor, the majority leader, said he won’t go along with the Senate after he met with other House Republicans. The miniscule
In an attempt to seize total control over national security and bypass congress, a frightening new step by the Obama Administration is coming into play. As noted in Friday’s Wall Street Journal in an op-ed by John Bolton and John
Yasser Arafat, who was celebrated by much of the world as a visionary leader and statesman for the Palestinian people, had one vision: destroy the Jewish state of Israel and replace it with a Palestinian one. As his wife, Suha
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, of New York, who used to be a strong supporter of gun rights, has joined anti-gun zealots since the Sandy Hook massacre. A woman of principle she’s not. Gillibrand used to brag about keeping two rifles under
Who said this and to whom? “If you’re not mad about guns, and you’re not sad about guns, then you’re bad about guns.” Why, it was Jesse Jackson, to the most ardent proponents of gun control in America: inmates in
Even Egyptians who are pro-Palestinian, but have a moderate attitude towards Israel get targeted by Islamists in Egypt. Maikel Nabil Sanad, 27, is a well-known Egyptian blogger who said there are a number of Egyptians who favor peace with Israel:
Perhaps the Left is correct; we should all turn in our guns or sell them back to the government; that way no one would have guns. Suuuuurrrrrrrreeee. West Covina, California, police arrested a paroled felon after he crashed into a
The intense battle over hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, is now taking place on screen. Two films that take opposing sides on the issue are going to war. The first is the anti-fracking film “Promised Land,” opening nationwide Friday.
Jon Hammar, the twenty-seven year old Marine who was imprisoned in the notorious CEDES jail in Mexico for four months, arrived home at his parents’ home in Florida Monday in time for Christmas. His mother Olivia, when she heard that Mexico
Quentin Tarantino’s tremendously violent Django Unchained opens Tuesday, and producer Harvey Weinstein may be looking over his shoulder, because The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey is still riding high after its second weekend, having grabbed $36.7 million this past weekend and
As Claude Rains said in Casablanca, we’re “shocked, shocked”, that Egypt’s government, run by the Muslim Brotherhood, has claimed victory in the second round of voting to ratify its Sharia constitution amid cries of voter fraud and voter intimidation. The
The race for the South Carolina House seat vacated by Rep. Tim Scott, who was appointed to the Senate seat left open by Jim DeMint, is going to be mighty interesting. Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, who left the governorship
According to a source close to the Lanza family, Newtown, Connecticut murderer Adam Lanza had no contact with his father for two years before the massacre. The two reportedly saw each other every week for nine years after the 2001
The acting director of the CIA, Michael Morell, has, in an unprecedented move, taken time out from his schedule to launch an attack against a movie. Morell released a statement in which he warned viewers that Zero Dark Thirty was
At the funeral of Anne Marie Murphy, the heroic teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School who was found cradling 6-year-old Dylan Hockley when police found them murdered, New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan said, “Like Jesus, Annie laid down her life
The Wall Street Journal has reported that Barack Obama, petulant as usual, was considering using his State of the Union speech to blame Republicans for the impasse in dealing with the “fiscal cliff.” The Journal wrote: Mr. Obama repeatedly lost
Mitt Romney’s son Tagg, who was intimately involved with his father’s campaign, said in an interview that his father did not have the fire in his belly to run for president: He wanted to be president less than anyone I’ve
The battle lines have been drawn between those who adhere to the traditions of Judeo-Christian religion and those who seek to undermine them, and the line in the sand is the issue of gay marriage. Pope Benedict XVI has thrown
Poor Cory Booker. First Barack Obama tried to guide him away from the notion of running for governor against incumbent Chris Christie, as Obama’s hug with Christie had raised both of their poll numbers. Obama wants Booker to run for
In a report detailing the news that Rep. Shelley Berkley violated House rules, albeit unintentionally, The Hill displayed its usual bias for Democrats and against Republicans. The House Ethics Committee asserted that Berkley and her husband benefited by her improper
The gun store where Nancy Lanza, mother of Adam Lanza, bought her guns was raided by Federal agents from the Bureau of alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Thursday. Riverview Sales, in East Windsor, Connecticut, was raided at roughly 5:15 p.m. Lanza
Massachusetts citizens have been buying more and more guns for years as requests for gun licenses have spiraled. Now, after the Connecticut school shooting, Class A permits which cover handguns, rifles and shotguns have risen 36%. Bob Bernstein, who owns
The massacre in Newtown, Connecticut has raised the consciousness of parents who worry that their children may have violent tendencies, according to a Rochester Hills, Michigan child psychiatrist. Dr. Joel Young said his phone is ringing off the hook. Since
There is a school of thought that mass killings like the one in Newtown, Connecticut could be prevented in the future if funding for mental health facilities is increased. According to Linda Frederico Kohler, whose organization NAMI bills itself as
