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Boko Haram Strikes Chinese Company in Cameroon

Boko Haram Strikes Chinese Company in Cameroon

Late Friday, Boko Haram Islamist insurgents reportedly attacked a Chinese-owned camp in Cameroon. Chinese news agency Xinhua reported ten Chinese nationals unaccounted for and one injured. According to CNN, a Cameroonian soldier was killed during the attack. The attack took place in

Tell President Obama to Fire VA Secretary Eric Shinseki

Tell President Obama to Fire VA Secretary Eric Shinseki

Just over a year ago, I called on Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki to step down. Despite having said repeatedly that he had more than adequate resources to fix the host of problems in his Veterans’ Affairs department, nothing seems

CNN Panel: VA Scandal Is 'Huge Headache,' 'Devastating'

CNN Panel: VA Scandal Is 'Huge Headache,' 'Devastating'

CNN’s John King, Bloomberg’s Margaret Talev, and Politico’s Manu Raju described the scandal involving the Department of Veterans Affairs as a major political pitfall for the Obama administration.  Talev described the scandal as “devastating,” a point with which King strongly

CNN Editor Ousted After Plagiarizing At Least 50 Stories

CNN Editor Ousted After Plagiarizing At Least 50 Stories

In an editor’s note quietly posted Friday morning, CNN announced that Marie-Louise Gumuchian, a former CNN News editor, who mostly covered international affairs, plagiarized at least 50 published stories. Apparently she was caught after an internal editing process caught an

CNN: VA Putting Media on a Waitlist

CNN: VA Putting Media on a Waitlist

On his Thursday show, CNN’s Anderson Cooper highlighted the resistance that Special Investigations Reporter Drew Griffin encountered from the Department of Veterans Affairs in his quest to interview VA Secretary Eric Shinseki.  Cooper reported that Shinseki had been dodging CNN

Clintons Remain Silent on Financial Ties to Sultan of Brunei

Clintons Remain Silent on Financial Ties to Sultan of Brunei

Weeks ago, the Sultan of Brunei, Hassanal Bolkiah, billionaire friend and top donor to the Clinton Global Initiative, announced the adoption of Sharia law to enable his Southeast Asian Sultanate to “legally” stone gays and behead adulterers. However, officials from

Ratings: Another Brutal Week for CNN

Ratings: Another Brutal Week for CNN

With the missing Malaysian airliner story petering out, left-wing CNN has returned to its usual posture of beating up Republicans and obsessing over identity politics (race, sexuality). As was the case before CNN could exploit the tragedy of the missing

MSM AWOL as Usual on IRS Bombshell Emails

In response to A new chapter in the IRS scandal begins: The media will be all over these new developments as soon as they’re through defending Hillary Clinton from those dastardly Rovian attacks on her mental well-being. According to Newsbusters,

VA Actions Kill Veterans–a Precursor for Obamacare?

VA Actions Kill Veterans–a Precursor for Obamacare?

Government run health care has come under increased scrutiny as America has learned of the bureaucratic decisions to let patients die rather than receive treatment. No, this story isn’t about Obamacare, although it does provide a pretty bleak look into

China Considers Building High Speed Train to U.S.

China Considers Building High Speed Train to U.S.

On May 13th, CNN quoted the Beijing Times as saying China is considering the construction of “a high speed rail line that would start in northern China, go up through Russia and connect through Canada to America.” According to CNN,

Manziel To Live in Texas Because of Taxes?

Manziel To Live in Texas Because of Taxes?

Sports Illustrated wonders if Johnny Manziel, drafted by the Cleveland Browns, will resist residency in Ohio for staying in Texas because of Ohio’s income tax and the absence of one in Texas. Only seven states fully eschew an income tax: