The latest twist to the ever-evolving IRS political targeting scandal, which began over a year ago now, would have been even bigger news this week were it not for the ISIS terrorist threat. A top spokesman for Attorney General Eric
Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) cut off an interview with Springfield, IL ABC affiliate WICS anchor Vince Dementri after a line of questioning on the rise of ISIS. WICS said Durbin wanted “to talk about a bill he introduced that would
British jihadists are running brothels in Syria, forcing kidnapped Yazidi women to work as sex slaves. The British women have risen to the top ranks of the all-female al-Khanssaa Brigade, a wing of the Islamic State’s (IS) Sharia police force
A new poll finds that Americans who are following the news of the Islamic State terror group, also known as ISIS, are more worried than ever that the terrorists are a threat to the United States, with many fearing that
DURHAM, New Hampshire — With the border crisis raging over the summer, it was an ad from New Hampshire senate candidate and former Sen. Scott Brown that marked the transition to the Republican party writ large using the issue for
An extraordinary thing happened on Wednesday night in Washington, D.C. More than one thousand people were gathered for a dinner in honor of the newly formed organization In Defense of Christians. It should have been a victorious, celebratory moment―and
New Mexico Senate candidate Allen Weh was the first candidate this cycle to feature radical Islamic terrorist group ISIS in a campaign spot back in August. Now others, including prominent Republicans, are following his lead as what many view as Obama’s
NBC’s “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd said that President Obama is “reluctant” to take aggressive action against ISIS on Friday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show.” After Hewitt asked “I get the sense, and I want to know if you agree
After Secretary of State John Kerry and National Security Advisor Susan Rice said Thursday that the Untied States was engaged in a “counterterrorism effort” not a war, Friday both White House press secretary Josh Earnest and Pentagon spokesman John Kirby
In remarks offered to U.S. News & World Report published on Thursday, Ret. U.S. Air Force Gen. Michael Hayden, the former director for both the CIA and National Security Agency, compared the air power-heavy strategy President Barack Obama laid out
Republicans may be moving away from a more libertarian foreign policy approach after the Islamic State’s public beheadings of two American journalists. A recent Pew Research poll led the Los Angeles Times to note that the GOP’s “libertarian tide on foreign
As I mentioned the other day, ISIS has been enjoying a disturbing amount of success at recruiting women to its medieval cause. I’m not using “recruiting” as a euphemism for forced conversion and slavery here. In fact, they’ve got female
Adding to the mixed messages coming from the Obama administration over its ISIS strategy, Friday at the White House Press briefing Press Secretary Josh Earnest said ISIS has declared war on the world and President Barack Obama is leading an
Reporters Without Borders (RWB) has announced that the terrorist group the Islamic State (ISIS) kidnapped Raad Mohamed Al-Azaoui, an Iraqi journalist, on September 7. The jihadist group is threatening to behead him if he does not agree to work for
John Yoo, former legal counsel to the George W. Bush White House, weighed in on President Obama’s unilateral authority to go after the Islamic State terrorist group without requesting congressional approval. Despised by the Left, Yoo is best known for
After Secretary of State John Kerry said on CNN that he didn’t view the continuing military strikes against ISIS targets as a war, National Security Advisor Susan Rice was dispatched to play cleanup on the network. She explained that when
Speaking to CNN on Thursday, Secretary of State John Kerry refused to describe the current undertaking against the Islamic State jihadist terror group as a “war,” instead opting to call it “a very significant counterterrorism operation” and emphasizing the involvement
MSNBC’s Andrea Mitchell and NBC’s “Meet the Press” host Chuck Todd argued that America’s Arab allies don’t trust the president on Friday’s “Andrea Mitchell Reports.” “The Arab allies aren’t flocking to the United States. There isn’t this sense of rallying
Boko Haram has control of a swath of land the size of Ireland and the group’s leader, Abubakar Shekau, says he will rule the land as a caliphate in a fashion similar to ISIS’s Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi. According to Newsweek,
President Barack Obama reportedly rejected advice from Gen. Lloyd Austin, commander of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), to send a limited number of combat troops to the Middle East to assist in the fight against ISIS. According to Dustin Walker of RealClearDefense,
ISIS, the terror group that also calls itself the Islamic State, “can muster between 20,000 and 31,500 fighters across Iraq and Syria,” according to a CIA spokesman, CNN reported today. U.S. officials previously estimated ISIS had only as many as
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com President George W. Obama presents his ISIS strategy Obama pledges ‘to degrade and ultimately destroy’ ISIS CIA increases estimate: ISIS has 20,000 to 31,500 fighters Iran faces a double threat from ISIS President George
German and Turkish officials have announced that they will not send fighter jets to Iraq and Syria as part of a coalition effort to conduct air strikes against the Islamic State terror group.Turkey has in addition also refused its airspace
Mirza Dinnayi, senior Yazidi leader and a former adviser on minority affairs to the president of Iraq, told the audience at a conference this week he fears the radical jihadist group the Islamic State could strike anywhere, due to the
Three essential groups that formed part of Barack Obama’s voting coalition are slipping away from him, according to a new Washington Post/ABC News poll: women, young voters, and Latinos. 50% of female respondents disapproved of Obama, while 44% approved, a
