Napolitano Defends Intel Director's Ignorance: 'Those Of Us Who Needed to Know, Knew'
Homeland Security Secy. Janet Napolitano defends DNI James Clapper over his lack of knowledge about UK terror arrests.
Homeland Security Secy. Janet Napolitano defends DNI James Clapper over his lack of knowledge about UK terror arrests.
Do you believer her? The Washington Times reports: The United States is safer now than it was in 2009, though terrorists continue to make attempts on domestic targets, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said Sunday. “Everything is objectively better than
Still reeling from his own personal Whoopi rape-rape Goldberg moment, still on defense after wrist-flicking away the charges against Wikileaker Julian Assange as “hooey,” in an interview with The Wrap’s Laurene Williams, Michael Moore threw a bomb at the U.S.
From WGEM, and the only thing funnier than their headline is the thought that WGEM likely receives a lot of ad money from the union in advertising. It’s Christmas caroling with a message. Wednesday night, locked out workers from Roquette
President Obama is now promising to focus on job creation and says that what he wants to do is create high-paying employment opportunities for Americans. But Obama has already proven to be a job creator–overseas. Because of his continued anti-oil
CNN announced that its partnering with the Tea Party Express to co-host a debate: They have some things in common — the need to rebound from recent woes and to carve out identities against fierce competition — but CNN and
Stooping to a new low, even by Southern Poverty Law Center’s standards, the SPLC recently smeared well-regarded family-values organizations as ‘hate groups’ for championing faith-based moral views, including opposition to gay marriage and support for the military’s DADT policy. The
After 25 years on air, 60,000 interviews, Larry King signs off in what is an end of an era. I had the opportunity to be a guest on his show a handful of times this part year and King was
Editor’s note: be sure to check out Reza Kahlili’s fascinating new book on his life as a member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards while working for the CIA. The U.S. hiker recently freed from Evin Prison in Iran, Sarah Shourd, stated
I think they mean “ABC.” This isn’t just any political interest group, though is should be scandalous for any political interest group to attempt to influence media in a partisan manner, much less crow about it in a public forum
When the United States officially announced that negotiations over the proposed extension of Israel’s building freeze had failed, an interesting thing happened. The way the news was announced, it was phrased in such a way as to appear that the
“I believe that we exposed a wider truth …” Back in 2004, Piers Morgan was axed as editor-in-chief of the Daily Mirror, a British tabloid, for publishing photos of British soldiers who appeared to be abusing an Iraqi prisoner. They
As if enough nonsense hasn’t already emerged from the Cancun Climate Conference, on Sunday CNN founder Ted Turner called on world leaders to address the global warming crisis by drastically reducing the number of people on the planet. Maintaining that
If the real world was like a Hollywood movie, Julian Assange would step onto a rain-drenched sidewalk, insert the key into his Prius and be blown into several thousand pieces of blond Australian jerk. From their observation post high above
Breathless scoop from a terrified government source dug up by the intrepid news agency Reuters, virtue of their coveted Havana Bureau, Dec. 6th, 2010: “We estimate the total (visitors from the U.S. to Cuba) for the year will be more
An Islamist organization whose stock in trade is criticizing U.S. counter-terrorism efforts has been invited to train Transportation Safety Officers at Los Angeles International Airport. According to a press release by the Muslim Public Affairs Council (MPAC), the organization recently
If you were still wondering about China’s plans to control more (if not all of) the world, look no further than their actions regarding the upcoming Nobel Prize ceremony. 1. Nobel Awards announced 2. China stomps its’ feet in anger
As if enough nonsense hasn’t already emerged from the Cancun Climate Conference, on Sunday CNN founder Ted Turner called on world leaders to address the global warming crisis by drastically reducing the number of people on the planet. Maintaining that
A few days ago the miserable Helen Thomas, famed long-time Washington correspondent, let her hatred for Jews get the best of her once again. At a workshop held in Dearborn, Michigan dedicated to fighting anti-Arab bias in the United States,
The whole Pigford affair brings up a host of issues that need to be addressed. Was there racial discrimination at the U.S. Department of Agriculture? All the sources we talked to said yes. Was there a need to redress the
Chatting with Howard Kurtz on CNN’s “Reliable Sources,” Richard Stengel claimed that irrespective of the harm these released documents did to America’s national security, “Our job is to publish and be damned”.
Let’s give Kathleen Parker credit for not badgering rock star Gene Simmons with, “Yeah, but aren’t I as awesome and chic and cute as Sarah Palin is stupid?” Such restraint on the part of someone so “unqualified” to co-host a
I think everyone always knew that CNN only recruited Kathleen Parker for “Parker Spitzer” as an effort to somehow make it socially acceptable to introduce a man known nationally only for prostitutes as a TV personality and anchor envisioned to
spider finds his way into the White House briefing room where Robert Gibbs tried his best to get rid of it.
[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets113010.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson and Ben Domenech are joined by Joshua Stanton of One Free Korea to discuss the latest developments as tensions remain high in
