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Senate Control a Toss Up

Both Republicans and Democrats are throwing boat loads of coin at the races that will determine which party runs the Senate after November, yet at this point, the conventional wisdom is the outcome remains a virtual toss up. “There are

Mystery of the Android attack towers

Here’s a little high-tech ghost story to give you chills, just in case you weren’t already freaked out enough by the Nude Celebrity Hack, or the possible theft of a large trove of credit card numbers from Home Depot: Typical

What Makes Obama Angry

In response to Obama is the man who doesn’t WANT to have a plan: Tuesday, British Prime Minister David Cameron strongly condemned ISIS, calling their latest atrocity – the beheading of journalist Steven Sotloff –   ‘an absolutely disgusting and despicable

This is Brian Stelter's Sean-Hannity-Was-Right Face

CNN’s Brian Stelter interviewed extremist cleric Anjam Choudary on his Reliable Sources show Sunday. Despite an attempt to compare his interview tactics favorably to a one the previous week by Sean Hannity, Stelter wound up stunned by his guest’s extremism.

This is Brian Stelter's Sean-Hannity-Was-Right Face

Boy's Heart Surgery Saves Him From Probable Death By ISIS

Kheidr Wissam, Yazidi father and his toddler son Abu were in Israel for Abu’s heart surgery as the terrorist organization Islamic State (IS), slaughtered his neighbors and relatives in Sinjar, northern Iraq in August, Vocativ reported. : Perched on his son’s

A Jewish Grandmother in the Minds of Two Teenage Boys

Novelist Carole Malkin is, among other accolades, the mother-in-law of writer/activist/entrepreneur Michelle Malkin. Recently, she has published two new novels: The Life and Art of Gary Geckleman and Paper Bridge. Both are coming-of-age stories, centered around teenaged Jewish boys struggling to

A Jewish Grandmother in the Minds of Two Teenage Boys

Obama is the man who doesn't WANT to have a plan

In response to Feinstein: Obama is a Too Cautious Man Without a Plan: Obama isn’t cautious about ISIS, he’s annoyed.  He has stuff he wants to do to the United States, and he was really enjoying the luxurious perks of

FBI: Malicious Actors Targeting Protected Healthcare Information

The FBI Liaison Alert System released a flash almost two weeks ago describing an investigation at the agency that uncovered “malicious actors targeting healthcare related systems, perhaps for the purpose of obtaining Protected Healthcare Information (PHI) and/or Personally Identifiable Information

Democrats Top Roll Call's Endangered Incumbent List

With Montana Democrat Sen. John Walsh dropping out, Democrats Mark Pryor and Mary Landrieu appear to be battling out to top Roll Call’s most endangered incumbent list. Sen. Mark Pryor, D-Ark., is still in a perilous political position, but Louisiana Sen.

Democrats Top Roll Call's Endangered Incumbent List

Feinstein: Obama is a Too Cautious Man Without A Plan

According to Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.), when it comes to responding to ISIS, Barack Obama is “very cautious. Maybe, in this instance, too cautious.” The comment came Sunday when she appeared on NBC’s “Meet the Press.” Feinstein chairs the Senate Intelligence Committee

Bomb ISIS "Back to the Stone Age"

Looking more and more like a potential 2016 Presidential contender, Senator Ted Cruz (R-TX) addressed a crowd at a Americans for Prosperity summit in Dallas yesterday. He laid out his positions in regards to the U.S. border/illegal immigration issues and

Islamist militia seizes US embassy in Libya

If Barack Obama’s hideous foreign policy debacles were a stage play, this is the point where Hillary Clinton would be lowered on wires to fly around the stage shrieking “WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES IT MAKE?”  Tripoli has fallen to Islamists, prompting

Romney Faults Obama for Immigration Crisis

Mitt Romney appeared on WNYM’s “The Cats Round Table” with John Catsimatidis today and took on Barack Obama over domestic issues, including immigration.  The President should have enforced our immigration laws from the very beginning. His announcement of a form of

Romney Faults Obama for Immigration Crisis

Mid-Term Battleground States a 'No-Fly Zone' for Obama

Politico brands it “Obama’s campaign no-fly zone.”  What it is, is proof of how disastrously low Barack Obama’s ratings are in a number of states crucial for Democrats if they want to hold off the GOP from taking control of

Mid-Term Battleground States a 'No-Fly Zone' for Obama

Environmentalist Tom Steyer, Others Target Colorado

Deep-pocketed environmental activists like Tom Steyer and others have painted “a big, green bull’s-eye” on Colorado in 2014 according to a report by the Denver Post. Along with several other groups now active in Colorado “the Environmental Defense Fund on Tuesday vowed

What to Watch in the House Mid-Terms

The AP expects the GOP to “tighten its grip” on the U.S. House of Representatives this year citing “redistricting after the 2010 census and the retirement of moderate Democrats in conservative states,” although the Democrats financial edge is something of

What to Watch in the Senate Mid-Terms

The AP is using Labor Day to kick off “a two-month sprint toward Election Day” by pointing out five key points in both the House and Senate mid-terms elections. As for the Senate, Kentucky is certainly one key and some

Why a TV Network Would Cancel Its Highest-Rated Drama

A&E’s “Longmire,” which recently wrapped up its third season, is the second highest-rated program on the network (second only to “Duck Dynasty”) and the most popular original dramatic production the network has ever aired.  It’s an unassuming police procedural that

Why a TV Network Would Cancel Its Highest-Rated Drama

McConnell Campaign Manager Out Amid Controversy

In a story initially and doggedly pursued by former Breitbart News reporter Lee Stranahan, Jesse Benton has resigned as Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell’s campaign manager, “citing potential distractions over renewed attention to a scandal from the Iowa 2012 caucuses.” At issue

McConnell Campaign Manager Out Amid Controversy

Brown Hits Shaheen, Obama on Foreign Policy

Amid reports that as many as 300 Americans are fighting along ISIS in Iraq and Syria and citing his own record of having introduced two bills while serving in the Senate that would have stripped U.S. citizenship from those “providing material

Fort Hood Terrorist Deserves To Eat Bacon Bits

In response to Fort Hood shooter wants to join ISIS: What is this guy still doing breathing? Oh, I forgot. Presidente Obama still thinks that his coward is a basic criminal, and not an actual  Islamic terrorist. I bet Obama

Fort Hood shooter wants to join ISIS

Awww, look who’s got a new pen pal!  None other than Major Nidal Hasan, the Fort Hood shooter, who is inexplicably still capable of such activities as sending letters, and breathing.  The world’s most infamous perpetrator of “workplace violence” wants

Warren Stumping and Raising Money For Udall in Colorado

Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) Elizabeth Warren will be in Colorado stumping and raising money for Mark Udall’s re-election bid on Friday. Politico has reported that she’ll be appearing with Udall and Planned Parenthood President Cecile Richards. There are no additional