This past week, the French Foreign Ministry chastised Frédéric Desagneaux, the French Consulate General in Jerusalem, because he intimated that the Jewish people have no historical connection to the land of Israel. At a recent event held in Jerusalem celebrating
Heritage Foundation: New evidence shows there were security threats in Libya in the months prior to the deadly September 11 attack that killed U.S. Ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other Americans. Despite these threats, the State Department left its personnel
Today, Maureen Dowd decided not to bother writing her column. Instead, she turned over her crayon to Aaron Sorkin. Sorkin quickly decided that if Barack Obama couldn’t suffice as his candidate in a presidential debate, he’d call upon a fictional
Cherokee genealogist Twila Barnes has discovered an August 17, 1906 article from the Muskogee (Oklahama) Times Democrat which states that John H. Crawford, the great-grandfather Elizabeth Warren claims was part Cherokee, shot and probably mortally wounded an Indian who had
If you reduced last night’s debate to its essentials by parsing the verbiage used by each candidate, you’d find something fascinating and revealing: Mitt Romney wanted to focus on the issues, while Barack Obama wanted to avoid issues and talk
MSNBC host Melissa Harris Perry: “If candidate Warren grew up thinking she is Native American by heritage, who are we to say she is not? And who are we to define her based on narrow constructs of race.”
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton advised a group of foreign ministers from Arab nations on Friday to “loosen regulations,” particularly on small businesses, to “make it easier to start or expand a small business,” because “too many people still can’t
Hometown boy made good Senator Scott Brown delivered the line of the night at Monday’s televised Massachusetts Senate debate with Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren. “I’m not a student in your classroom,” he told the Harvard Law School professor after she
* Three new souks in flames – activist * UNESCO deplores destruction of Old City * Air strikes kill 17 in north Syria * Prominent pro-Assad militiaman severely wounded By Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, Oct 1 (Reuters) – Fires that gutted a
(AP) Syrian fighting torches historic medieval marketBy KARIN LAUBAssociated PressBEIRUTA fire sparked by battles between Syrian President Bashar Assad’s troops and rebel fighters tore through Aleppo’s centuries-old covered market Saturday, burning wooden doors and scorching stone stalls and vaulted passageways.
The Washington Post‘s fact checker has weighed in on the story of Elizabeth Warren’s Native American heritage. Rather than fact-check Warren’s evolving and demonstrably false claims, the Post decides to fact check Scott Brown and awards him two Pinocchios. The
Matt Damon’s new movie, “Promised Land,” is a propaganda piece that trashes fracking techniques used by American oil companies. The movie presents American oil companies as greedy corporations that trash and pollute small-town America in attempts to extract oil and gas from
On Thursday, Rep. Todd Akin (R-MO), said his opponent Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill (D) was nervous about losing the senate race. As a result, she was not as “ladylike” when the two debated last week as she was in a
After 40-odd years of prominently featuring the Southern Cross flag of the old Confederacy as part of its schtick, suddenly the southern rock band Lynyrd Skynrd is denouncing the banner claiming it is a symbol of racism. Sole surviving original
From the Youtube uploader: “9/22/2012, nearby Eire Pub in Boston, at a rally for Scott Brown including former Mayor Ray Flynn. Some supporters of Elizabeth Warren were also gathered around with signs. Here you can see Brown’s staffers making “war
In her new “Family” television ad, Elizabeth Warren directly responds to the controversy surrounding her claims to Native American heritage. Here are the three central claims Ms. Warren makes using the same phrasing she’s tested out with crowds over the
Incumbent Republican Senator Scott Brown put Democratic challenger Elizabeth Warren on the defensive in the first televised debate of the hotly contested Massachusetts Senate race Thursday night when he challenged her to release her employment records. Brown, whose demeanor was friendly
Scott Brown: “When she applied to Penn and Harvard, she checked the box claiming she was a Native American. And clearly she’s not. That being said, I don’t know, and neither do the viewers know, whether in fact she got
Robert Rector, who played a major role in crafting the 1996 Welfare Reform Act which Bill Clinton signed after having vetoed it twice, debunked Clinton’s claim Wednesday night that Obama actually changed the welfare law to require more work. This
For the self described “intellectual godmother” of Occupy Wall Street, Elizabeth Warren’s fifteen minute speech to the DNC sounded more like a well rehearsed lecture filled with standard left-wing platitudes delivered by a politically correct graduate student than the William
Early every spring, the White House administration is required by law to submit its regulatory plans for the year. Obama, however, has refused to submit this report as he faces reelection. The spring 2012 Regulatory Agenda is supposed to be
Ten “undocumented activists” were arrested in Charlotte, North Carolina today as part of a civil disobedience action to protest the Obama administration’s stance on immigration policy. The action took place about 4pm EDT just blocks from the site of the
At the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte next month, the Obama Administration plans to tout its auto bailout “success” as a reason to re-elect him. While such claims may rally the UAW delegates at the convention, it’s not likely to have
Harry Montevideo, publisher of The Red and Black, which calls itself an “independent student newspaper serving the University of Georgia community,” issued this video statement on yesterday’s mass resignation of the student staff: Here’s the full transcript of his statement, which
Many people were taken in by Barack Obama’s hopey-changey 2008 campaign. They thought that this was the real Barack Obama — a man of optimism and vision. But the 2012 campaign has shown a side of Obama that the American
