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Uncle Sucker, World's Rent-a-Cop

I’ll admit, there is an argument – a thin, riddled, web of an argument – that it was U.S. interests that drove military interventions gone wrong in Iraq and Afghanistan. I don’t buy the argument: As it morphed into a

Joe Biden to Impeach Barack Obama Today?

When President George W. Bush announced the beginnings of the Iraq War on March 19, 2003, he said: “American and coalition forces are in the early stages of military operations to disarm Iraq, to free its people and to defend

Racist Van Jones Rally Cheered 9/11 Attacks

When Obama administration Green jobs czar Anthony “Van” K. Jones resigned late Saturday night, September 5, 2009 over the long Labor Day weekend, a storm of breaking news about his radical anti-American history was being reported by conservative bloggers. One

Libyan War, Quickly To The Backburner

As deceptive as the activist old media can be, nobody will accuse them of being total idiots. Barack Obama has stepped in it and the media will do everything it can to hide the smell. They are hoping and praying

Seize Freedom Excerpt Two: Win Our War for Freedom

[The following was excerpted from Rep. Thaddeus McCotter’s book, Seize Freedom: American Truths and Renewal in a Chaotic Age – used with permission.] In 2006 I attended my oldest son’s eighth-grade graduation. Graduating with him was a girl named Jennifer,

Liberal-Run HBO's Latest Target: Dick Cheney

HBO just can’t help themselves. Less than two weeks after the pay television giant announced Julianne Moore, 50, will play a 43 year old Sarah Palin during the 2008 Presidential election, the network announced its intentions to make another anti-GOP

Obama's Failure

Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Bahrain, Syria, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia: Al-Qaeda and the Muslim Brotherhood, its “moderate” cousin, are on the verge of a stunning strategic victory in the Middle East. U.S. national interests are on the precipice of suffering the worst

Libya: Mission Creep, Or Creepy Mission?

The lack of clear objectives in Libya also means that there is no clear exit strategy. Great Britain’s Armed Forces Minister, Nick Harvey, conveyed that reality when he was asked how long Britain would be involved in Libya. “How long

Iraq vs. Libya: Exposing Left Wing Hypocrisy

In the rush to act in Libya, some liberals have conveniently forgotten many of the arguments they made opposing American intervention in Iraq. Whether one agrees with the President’s current course of action, the left’s old arguments against intervention in

Military Force vs. Gaddafi: Welcome and Worrisome

The use of military force against Gaddafi is welcome but simultaneously worrisome. Welcome in that American ground troops will not be landing in Tripoli and that US and a coalition of other nations are trying to stop Libya from a

America's Descent into Strategic Dementia

The US’s new war against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi is the latest sign of its steady regional decline. In media interviews over the weekend, US military chief Adm. Michael Mullen was hard-pressed to explain either the goal of the military

War in Libya: Making the World Safe for Jihad

Photo caption: “Forty-two years of nightmare…Now has come the time of Jihad!” — courtesy Uncle Sucker (photo via John Rosenthal) — Back in August 2005, I wrote a column on what was a particularly great day for sharia, or Islamic

Will The Media Call Obama a Hypocrite?

Mr. Nobel Peace Prize has launched hundreds of Cruise Missiles into Libya inflicting major damage and killing civilians. He has also kept two wars going while ramping up the battle in Afghanistan. Sounds like a warmonger. Now, I’m not here

Not Voting For The War Before I Am For It

Our new Cowboy in the White House has declared war on Libya. One can just imagine the headlines in the New York Times if George Bush were to have taken the action he did. Dare we remember the outrage from