
During the December 18 airing of The View, actor Kurt Russell said those who fought in the Civil War would not have been able to do “what they considered defending their life, their way, their style of living,” if it had not been for the Second Amendment.
by AWR Hawkins20 Dec 2015, 6:22 PM PST0

U.S. diplomats told Reuters that the Russian government would accept a regime change in Syria that results in dictator Bashar al-Assad’s stepping down.
by Mary Chastain18 Dec 2015, 7:09 AM PST0

The much-touted seven-day cease fire in Yemen began on Tuesday afternoon and lasted maybe an hour, before there were reports of both Saudi warplanes dropping bombs on Houthi insurgents, and the Houthis shelling a loyalist stronghold. Naturally, each side blames the other for breaking the agreement.
by John Hayward16 Dec 2015, 11:52 AM PST0

A week-long cease-fire in Yemen’s civil war is scheduled to begin on Monday, followed on Tuesday by peace talks in Switzerland brokered by the United Nations.
by John Hayward13 Dec 2015, 7:09 PM PST0

The Islamic State (IS) terror group’s Libya branch is reportedly using a flight simulator to train jihadis on how to pilot aircraft, after successfully apprehending the system from an airport once held by Libya’s recognized military under former dictator Muammar Qaddafi.
by Jordan Schachtel2 Dec 2015, 3:24 PM PST0

The Islamic State (IS) terror group has been able to hold territory in both Iraq and Syria for some time, turning from a mere terrorist organization into a full-blown insurgency.
by Jordan Schachtel30 Nov 2015, 7:54 PM PST0

Syrian rebels supporter Qatar said it is considering a direct military intervention in Syria following Russia’s airstrikes in support of dictator Bashar al-Assad but added that it still prefers a political solution to the civil war.
by Edwin Mora22 Oct 2015, 7:25 PM PST0

Earlier this year, after racist terrorist Dylann Storm Roof was charged with shooting nine black people in a Charleston, South Carolina, church, the media and Democrats across the nation embarked on a crusade to wipe the Confederate flag from society.
by William Bigelow16 Oct 2015, 7:34 PM PST0

America continues to shed its sad racial history as public support grows against display of the Confederate battle-flag (specifically, the battle-flag of Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia). Tragically it took nine June 2015 racist murders in Charleston, South Carolina, home of the Confederacy, to really awaken Americans to the need to move on.
by Edward H. Bonekemper15 Oct 2015, 8:43 AM PST0

A candidate running as a Libertarian for the U.S. Senate from Florida is being criticized this week for revelations that, in the past, he participated in pagan ceremonies and once even killed a goat and drank its blood.
by Warner Todd Huston5 Oct 2015, 7:01 PM PST0

Charlotte Church, the millionaire former pop starlet who has now reinvented herself as an Occupy-style revolutionary, was on BBC Question Time the other day telling anyone who would listen that the Syrian conflict had been caused by “climate change.” When challenged
by James Delingpole4 Oct 2015, 8:07 AM PST0

The plight of Syria, a country now in midst of a bloody civil war, has given way to a refugee crisis which has resulted in several fortunate Syrian families landing in Oakland, California.
by Adelle Nazarian24 Sep 2015, 3:12 PM PST0

Calling the city’s Confederate monuments “false history,” New Orleans’s Deputy Mayor Andy Kopplin revealed that a private citizen is footing the entire bill for the removal of four of the city’s decades-old statues erected to memorialize several Confederate leaders and one battle.
by Warner Todd Huston17 Sep 2015, 7:05 PM PST0

For anyone remotely connected to Pennsylvania the question seemed absurd: “Who is this William Penn?”
by Bruce Mowday4 Sep 2015, 1:19 PM PST0

Appearing on CBS’s Face the Nation Sunday, documentary filmmaker Ken Burns told host John Dickerson he believes America is still a racist nation, and those who have questioned the legitimacy of President Obama’s birth certificate, namely, Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, have done so as an alternative to using the N-word.
by Kipp Jones24 Aug 2015, 11:07 AM PST0

George Zimmerman has painted a Confederate flag, which he is selling to raise money for Florida Gun Supply—the store that declared itself a “Muslim-free zone” in the wake of the Chattanooga attack.
by AWR Hawkins18 Aug 2015, 6:52 PM PST0

After Winston-Salem, NC, Councilman James Taylor informed FOX8 that some of his constituency claim the “Dixie” in the Dixie Classic Fair’s name offends them, the news station took to the streets to test Taylor’s assertion and found a quite different response.
by William Bigelow16 Aug 2015, 8:18 PM PST0

The first trailer for the Civil War western The Keeping Room is here.
by Daniel Nussbaum14 Aug 2015, 10:19 AM PST0

On July 31, US District Judge Jackson Kiser lifted a 14-year injunction barring the state of Virginia from banning Confederate flag license plates.
by AWR Hawkins2 Aug 2015, 5:38 PM PST0

A matter of days after 54 American-trained moderate Syrian Rebel Army fighters reported for duty, the New York Times reports that the commander of the unit plus seven of his fighters—including his second-in-command—have been kidnapped by the Nusra Front, an al-Qaeda franchise, while they were returning from a meeting in Turkey.
by John Hayward30 Jul 2015, 6:51 PM PST0

On this day, in 1866, the 14th Amendment to the United States Constitution was finally certified by Secretary of State William H. Seward. The amendment guarantees that no state “shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law.”
by Jarrett Stepman28 Jul 2015, 9:35 AM PST0

Leftist agitator and Muslim propagandist Musa al-Gharbi is calling progressives to strike while the iron is hot, re-appropriating, abolishing, or otherwise re-identifying Confederate monuments, street names, and public schools while the anti-Confederate flag momentum still holds sway.
by AWR Hawkins16 Jul 2015, 6:22 PM PST0

Author Isabel Wilkerson argued the removal of the Confederate battle flag in South Carolina was “perhaps, truly the beginning of the end of the Civil War” on Friday’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports” on MSNBC. Wilkerson said, “Well, of course, South Carolina
by Ian Hanchett10 Jul 2015, 2:28 PM PST0

Confederate flags have been removed from South Carolina’s Fort Sumter per a National Park Service directive barring Confederate flags in “units of the National Park system and related sites” with few exceptions.
by AWR Hawkins3 Jul 2015, 8:00 AM PST0

Columnist and author of “Adios, America,” Ann Coulter stated “What the Confederate flag stands for is not slavery, in fact the Democratic Party and the American flag stand more for slavery than the Confederate flag did” in an interview broadcast
by Ian Hanchett2 Jul 2015, 9:16 PM PST0