So Hamas and Fatah have reconciled just as the summer push gets underway to have the United Nations, when it convenes in September, recognize Palestine as the 193rd member of this august world body. How nice. The usual pontificators who
by Of Thee I Sing 177611 May 2011, 4:37 AM PST0
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is in Istanbul for a conference put together by the United Nations called “the Fourth United Nations Conference on the Least Developed Countries.” No, it’s not a discussion on how to grow the economies of the
by Peter Schweizer11 May 2011, 3:19 AM PST0
The key to winning the future in America, according to President Obama, Vice-President Joe Biden and Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood, is High Speed Rail. According to the President, China is “cleaning our clock” when it comes to infrastructure. Why is
by Laura Rambeau Lee10 May 2011, 10:38 AM PST0
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com. Syria security forces try to head off Friday’s protests The protests following Friday’s midday prayers in Syria have been growing larger every week, even as Syria’s government launches bloodier and more brutal attacks on
by John J. Xenakis5 May 2011, 4:53 AM PST0
It’s too late now, but the Obama administration made several major mistakes by killing Osama Bin Laden worth reflecting on. Most people are glad Bin Laden is dead, but we had much more to gain if we extracted him and
by James Hudnall4 May 2011, 4:20 PM PST0
We knew that right now was the best time to launch our feature film documentary about Ayn Rand’s life and ideas, and a grassroots campaign on the web is getting our film, Inside the Mind of Ayn Rand off to
by Duncan Scott4 May 2011, 4:50 AM PST0
Congratulations to President Obama for the gutsy call regarding the killing of Osama bin Laden. I didn’t know he had it in him. His campaign pledge of going into Pakistan unannounced – once met with derision by John McCain and
by Kyle Olson4 May 2011, 4:17 AM PST0
As the federal government rapidly approaches the $14.3 trillion debt ceiling, 96 percent of Americans say it is important to reduce the national debt, according to a new Reason Foundation-Rupe poll. Of those surveyed, 69 percent believe reducing the national
by Reason TV3 May 2011, 1:23 PM PST0
If you’ve been reading Righteous Indignation, you know Big Hollywood’s blogfather Andrew Breitbart accurately diagnoses the Achilles heel of conservatives in America as culture. For decades, we’ve been stuck in a rut when it comes to pop culture, journalism, academia,
by Ezra Dulis3 May 2011, 6:41 AM PST0
Civil war, revolution, protests and general unrest have swept through the Arab world in the past few months. What once might have been a small prairie fire–the suicide protest in Tunisia–became a widespread conflagration in part due to social media’s
by Uncommon Knowledge2 May 2011, 3:36 PM PST0
Angry supporters of Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi staged revenge attacks on Sunday, burning and looting the U.S., U.K., French, Italian and Qatari embassies in Tripoli on Sunday, according to AP. The UN was forced to evacuate its foreign staff from
by John J. Xenakis2 May 2011, 11:28 AM PST0
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s response to the Fatah-led Palestinian Authority’s peace deal with Hamas would be funny if it weren’t tragic. Immediately after the news broke of the deal Netanyahu announced, “The PA must choose either peace with Israel or
by Caroline Glick30 Apr 2011, 6:58 AM PST0
I just read something that unleashed my inner teenager, because I want to respond with a combination of OMG, LMAO, and WTF. Donald Berwick, the person appointed by Obama to be in charge of Medicare, has a column in the
by Dan Mitchell30 Apr 2011, 6:31 AM PST0
The Independent Payment Advisory Board (IPAB) has been covered quite extensively recently by the WSJ, National Review, HA, Pajamas Media, and more with continued spot-on analysis as the serious nature of the IPAB’s authority is exposed. From the WSJ piece:
by SusanAnne Hiller29 Apr 2011, 8:08 PM PST0
Christopher Titus thought he had a lot to endure while growing up, with a severely alcoholic and emotionally abusive father and a mother who ultimately committed suicide. Yet instead of succumbing to despair himself and letting his hardships defeat him,
by Carl Kozlowski29 Apr 2011, 2:02 PM PST0
Oh puleeeeeeeese. Can we cut the crap with the Royal Wedding? We’re all happy for the couple, but just let them get married and get on with their lives. My suggestion; come to Vegas and get it done at the
by Ron Futrell28 Apr 2011, 10:06 PM PST0
On Tuesday, President Obama urged Congress to raise taxes on energy firms by ditching the ability of oil companies to take advantage of certain tax provisions– a move he no doubt expected to be greeted with enthusiasm by members of
by Capitol Confidential28 Apr 2011, 7:25 AM PST0
The Left has stealthily worked for decades to forever change this country, with the Agitator-in-Chief’s policies threatening to push us all off the economic cliff before 2012. Yet the Left has an almost hysterical fear of the Tea Party, because
by James M. Simpson28 Apr 2011, 5:34 AM PST0
Hamas and Fatah have signed a reconciliation deal in Cairo, agreeing to an interim government and setting a date for elections in a year’s time. The deal was brokered by Egypt’s intelligence service. In a statement carried by the Egyptian
by Rob Miller27 Apr 2011, 3:24 PM PST0
After months of denial that healthcare reform would involve rationing of healthcare for those who are the most vulnerable, the senior citizens who depend on Medicare, the President has come up with a proposal to decrease healthcare costs and guess
by Dr. Elaina George25 Apr 2011, 2:14 PM PST0
Anyone familiar with the “Acts of the Apostles” will understand that using the word “sequel” in reference to Mel Gibson’s “Passion of the Christ” is a perfectly appropriate description. Picking up right where the “Passion” left off would be absurdly
by John Nolte25 Apr 2011, 1:37 PM PST0
As we have opined in the recent past, we believe the Ryan budget plan is still a work in progress and not a panacea for the nation’s budget, deficit and debt woes. It is, however, the first serious congressional attempt
by Of Thee I Sing 177625 Apr 2011, 3:55 AM PST0
New revelations exposing how labor unions shamelessly rigged the “non-partisan” redistricting process in San Diego is providing case study for how the critical process of drawing legislative district lines can be hijacked by the radical left using multiple front groups.
by Ron Nehring23 Apr 2011, 10:09 AM PST0
An e-mail exchange with John Lennon’s ex-lover May Pang set Seth Swirsky on a crash course in documentary filmmaking. The singer-songwriter with both a bevy of chart toppers and a respected solo career to his credit, met Pang about six
by Christian Toto22 Apr 2011, 4:22 AM PST0
It’s so good, we suspect it was written by those other two guys in the Black Eyed Peas. You know, those other two guys. Not Fergie, and not Will I Am. Those other two guys. Yeah, those guys. Again, we
by Breitbart TV21 Apr 2011, 9:32 AM PST0