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CPAC Turns Away Pamela Geller

CPAC Turns Away Pamela Geller

For the last four years, Pamela Geller of AtlasShrugs.com and the American Freedom Defense Initiative have held events at CPAC featuring guests she invites to discuss the influence of Islamism on America. But this year, the American Conservative Union (ACU)

Time's Michael Scherer: Jindal Tweet 'Was About 'Irony'

In response to Time’s Michael Scherer Publicly Admits to Being Obama Supporter: Time Magazine’s Michael Scherer just tweeted me a response to the post linked above. @noltenc Just saw your scoop. My tweet was about irony in Jindal tweet, accusing

14 killed in Malaysia Standoff with Filipinos

14 killed in Malaysia Standoff with Filipinos

(AP) – Fourteen people were killed in a shootout Friday as Malaysian authorities tried to end a three-week standoff with about 200 members of a Filipino clan occupying a village in eastern Malaysia, police said. Members of a Muslim royal

Chris Matthews's Stalinist Defense of Hagel

Chris Matthews's Stalinist Defense of Hagel

On Wednesday evening’s edition of Hardball, MSNBC’s Chris Matthews accused critics of former Sen. Chuck Hagel–now Secretary of Defense–of McCarthyism.  He focused on three examples: Ben Shapiro’s Feb. 7 story about Senate rumors that Hagel had received funding from “Friends of

Mark Levin Blasts 'Pathetic' MSM, GOP over Hagel Confirmation

Mark Levin Blasts 'Pathetic' MSM, GOP over Hagel Confirmation

On Tuesday, conservative scholar and firebrand talk radio host Mark Levin blasted the mainstream media and Republicans alike. Chuck Hagel was narrowly confirmed as Defense Secretary once Republicans deferred to President Barack Obama in voting for cloture to move his

Report: Iranian Missile Experts Helping Hamas and Islamic Jihad

Report: Iranian Missile Experts Helping Hamas and Islamic Jihad

A report indicates that “members of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps are currently in the Gaza Strip” helping Hamas and Islamic Jihad develop long-range missiles. Moreover, earlier today, a Grad rocket was fired from Gaza to Ashkelon.  The rocket was apparently

Team Pistorius: Substance Found in Home is 'Testis compositum'

Team Pistorius: Substance Found in Home is 'Testis compositum'

(AP) Pistorius representatives name substance found By GERALD IMRAYAP Sports WriterJOHANNESBURG Oscar Pistorius’ representatives have named the substance found in his bedroom after the shooting death of his girlfriend as Testis compositum and said Wednesday it is an herbal remedy

Forbes Magazine: Texas Best Place for Jobs

Forbes Magazine: Texas Best Place for Jobs

Texas, led by Rick Perry, according to Forbes Magazine, absolutely dominates the top ten list of the best cities for new jobs. Texas is so dominant that the five of the top six cities listed were Texan: Dallas was first,

Hagel Limps Into Pentagon

Hagel Limps Into Pentagon

In the end, President Obama got the Defense Secretary he wanted. On Tuesday afternoon, the Senate voted to confirm former NE Senator Chuck Hagel to head the Defense Department. An unprecedented 41 Senators voted against Hagel’s nomination. In the history

Napolitano Claims Sequester Cuts Open Door to Terror Attacks

Napolitano Claims Sequester Cuts Open Door to Terror Attacks

On Feb. 25, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano warned that the pending sequester cuts will make the U.S. more vulnerable to terrorist attacks.  Napolitano claimed, “I don’t think we can maintain the same level of security with sequester compared to without

Senate Clears Way for Hagel Confirmation

Senate Clears Way for Hagel Confirmation

The Senate has voted to move forward on the nomination of Chuck Hagel for defense secretary, clearing the way for confirmation of President Barack Obama’s choice. The vote was 71-27 on Tuesday to end the GOP filibuster.

Americans for Strong Defense: Senators Know Hagel Wrong for Defense Sec.

Americans for Strong Defense: Senators Know Hagel Wrong for Defense Sec.

On Tuesday, Alan Goldsmith of Americans for a Strong Defense claimed Chuck Hagel should not be confirmed as the next Secretary of Defense because of his “insufficient management experience,” “limited accomplishments,” “botched performances” at his confirmation hearing, and “extreme views.” “On

White House Frightens Californians About Sequester

White House Frightens Californians About Sequester

The White House, in its continuing efforts to use scare tactics vis-à-vis the sequester, has announced that if the sequester’s cuts are implemented, California would lose 64,000 civilian defense jobs. The White House went further, stating that a total of

Kerry in Germany: America About 'Right To Be Stupid'

Kerry in Germany: America About 'Right To Be Stupid'

On Tuesday, Secretary of State John Kerry continued his bumpy first out-of-the-country tour with an homage to the ugly Americans he represents. Speaking in Germany, he told students, “In America, you have a right to be stupid, if you want