
The National Iranian American Council organized the letter signed by seventy-three “international scholars” who favor the treaty—no, the deal—no, the deal with secret asides—no, the run-around Congress—no, President Obama’s cynical fait accompli—between Iran and America.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler27 Aug 2015, 4:02 PM PST0

Has there ever been a more spectacular performance of Republican “Failure Theater” than the Iran deal? Senator Bob Corker (R-TN), who long ago made it impossible for Congress to stop the deal, now comes forth to tell us Congress probably can’t stop the Iran deal, even as public opposition soars into solid majority territory, and more Democrats stage their own little Failure Theater sideshows of “conscience.”
by John Hayward27 Aug 2015, 2:25 PM PST0

Sgt. 1st Class Charles Martland, a decorated Green Beret fighting to stay in the military, earned the respect and admiration of a police chief in Afghanistan for shoving a local police commander into the ground who allegedly laughed about raping a 12-year-old boy, Breitbart News has learned.
Meanwhile, Martland’s supporters believe
by Edwin Mora27 Aug 2015, 1:56 PM PST0

Pressuring Congress as its September vote approaches, President Obama says it is pure folly to think a better nuclear agreement with Iran can be negotiated. He is absolutely right. This deal is the best we can do—unless a new team
by James Zumwalt27 Aug 2015, 1:55 PM PST0

Activists and concerned citizens on both sides of the Iran Deal stood outside of Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu’s office on Tuesday.
by Adelle Nazarian27 Aug 2015, 1:34 PM PST0

With the Pope’s U.S. visit looming on the horizon, pundits are voicing their predictions that President Barack Obama will attempt to seize the opportunity to cash in on the Pope’s popularity to galvanize support for the Democratic Party.
by Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.27 Aug 2015, 1:30 PM PST0

Editorial standards at major newspapers simply evaporated to accommodate screeds blaming everything from Sarah Palin’s political map, to Rush Limbaugh’s radio show, to everyone who didn’t vote for Barack Obama for Jared Loughner’s crime. This wasn’t just an overnight media embarrassment – it started before the bodies were even cold, and it went on for months. “Climate of hate” was the media narrative.
by John Hayward27 Aug 2015, 1:23 PM PST0

A plethora of radical American academics have signed onto a letter drafted by the National Iranian American Council (NIAC) encouraging Congress to adopt the nuclear accord with Iran.
by Jordan Schachtel27 Aug 2015, 12:48 PM PST0

Reposted from the Investigative Project On Terrorism: Thirteen years, thirteen honor killings, all in Muslim families, all of them in Canada. But if you should condemn those murders, you might find yourself the subject of investigation and convicted of a
by Breitbart News27 Aug 2015, 11:54 AM PST0

Experts believe a war between NATO and Russia almost broke out 66 times in the past year as tensions continue to escalate after Russian President Vladimir Putin invaded Ukraine and annexed Crimea. Russian diplomats only made matters worse with threats against former Soviet Union republics and current NATO members.
by Mary Chastain27 Aug 2015, 11:39 AM PST0

LA COURNEUVE, France (AP) — Police cleared out one of France’s biggest and oldest Roma camps on Thursday, dismantling a sprawling network of makeshift shelters next to a Paris region highway in the pouring rain. The evacuation of around 200
by AP27 Aug 2015, 9:51 AM PST0

NEW YORK (AP) — Researchers have linked a sophisticated hacking scheme targeting Iranian dissidents back to Iran. A report released Thursday by the Citizen Lab at the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs describes how the hackers used
by Breitbart News27 Aug 2015, 9:13 AM PST0

British taxpayers will have to fork out £500 million over the next five years to pay for flights home for thousands of illegal immigrants and failed asylum seekers. Around £200 million of this will be spent on purchasing airline tickets
by Nick Hallett27 Aug 2015, 8:57 AM PST0

CNN reports that U.S. military officials believe they have racked up another major ISIS leadership kill with a drone strike in Syria, presumably launched from the Incirlik airbase in Turkey. The top deputy of the Islamic State’s “caliph” Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was taken out last week. The new target is British-born ISIS recruiter and hacker Junaid Hussain, who was linked to the gunmen who attacked the Mohammed Art Exhibit in Garland, Texas.
by John Hayward27 Aug 2015, 8:21 AM PST0

Representatives attending the UN Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) in Mexico this week have set up a structure for future conferences on gun control that include a veto-proof decision making process.
by AWR Hawkins27 Aug 2015, 7:48 AM PST0

Nearly 200 retired U.S. generals and admirals have signed an open letter opposing the Iran deal and urging Congress to reject the “defective” agreement.
by Joel B. Pollak27 Aug 2015, 6:16 AM PST0

In a reversal of government policy, members of the Danish military reserve force, the Home Guard (Hjemmeværnet – HJV), are once again to be allowed to keep functioning weapons in their homes. Having been banned from doing so following the Copenhagen terror
by Sarkis Zeronian27 Aug 2015, 5:33 AM PST0

Boeing seems to be retaliating against House Majority Leader Rep. Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) for leading the effort to defund the Export-Import Bank by announcing several hundred California job cuts.
by Chriss W. Street27 Aug 2015, 4:00 AM PST0

San Diego-area U.S. Rep. Susan Davis (D-CA) announced her support for the Iran deal Wednesday in an op-ed published by the San Diego Union-Tribune that will run in Thursday’s print edition.
by Michelle Moons26 Aug 2015, 9:36 PM PST0

The Chinese market crisis has been described as a loss of investor confidence prompted by Beijing’s search for innovative new ways to control China’s economy.
by John Hayward26 Aug 2015, 6:37 PM PST0

The first-ever planned national security-level talks between India and Pakistan were called off this week after Pakistan refused to back down from meeting with separatists from the disputed, Indian-controlled region of Kashmir.
by Adelle Nazarian26 Aug 2015, 6:09 PM PST0

The Turkish government quickly denied a report that stated authorities provided information to al-Qaeda group Nusra Front about U.S.-trained Syrian fighters. The al-Qaeda members kidnapped the fighters as soon as they crossed into Syria.
by Mary Chastain26 Aug 2015, 4:56 PM PST0

A debate is raging among African and Arab theologians regarding how far Christians can go in good conscience to hide their faith and pretend to be Muslims in order to save their lives at the hands of Islamist extremists.
by Thomas D. Williams, Ph.D.26 Aug 2015, 3:42 PM PST0

Thousands are expected to demonstrate on Capitol Hill on September 9 for the March to Save America, a rally to show opposition to the Iranian nuclear deal.
by Jordan Schachtel26 Aug 2015, 2:42 PM PST0

At noon on Wednesday, Iran nuclear deal “progressives” have planned to gather at the San Diego office of Representative Scott Peters (D-CA) in an attempt to persuade him from indecision to support for the deal, despite calls from Rep. Juan Vargas (D-CA) to oppose the deal.
by Michelle Moons26 Aug 2015, 1:48 PM PST0