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NYTs Headline Fuels Media Critics

NYTs Headline Fuels Media Critics

Yesterday, the New York Times raised eyebrows with a headline about the president’s speech from Martha’s Vineyard on ISIS:  “Obama, Outraged Over Beheading, Vows To Stay The Course.”  After the internet erupted in guffaws over the unintentional pun, it was changed to

Obama's ISIS Navel-Gazing Emboldens Islamists

Obama's ISIS Navel-Gazing Emboldens Islamists

On Thursday, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel announced that the threat of the Islamic State in Syria and the Levant was “beyond anything we’ve seen.” He explained: They are an imminent threat to every interest we have, whether it’s in Iraq

Pentagon Asked if ISIS is Still 'JV'

Pentagon Asked if ISIS is Still 'JV'

Pentagon Press Secretary Rear Admiral John Kirby was asked if ISIS was still a “JV team” at Friday’s press briefing.   Kirby said that ISIS has “grown in capability with speed” since President Obama referred to ISIS as a “JV team”

Perry Takes Strong Stance on ISIS Threat

Perry Takes Strong Stance on ISIS Threat

In a speech Thursday at the Heritage Foundation, Texas Governor Rick Perry delivered remarks about the border crisis. During a question and answer session, Perry was asked whether he believed there was a serious threat that the unsecured border could allow the

ISIS Flag Flown at Tunisia Soccer Match

ISIS Flag Flown at Tunisia Soccer Match

A picture of a football crowd in Tunisia holding aloft a massive ISIS flag has emerged on Twitter. The picture was posted this afternoon by Ahmad Mousavi, a journalist in Tehran with the caption: “Flag #IS in Football game in

Perry: 'There Is No Homeland Security Without Border Security'

Perry: 'There Is No Homeland Security Without Border Security'

Fresh off his visit to the Heritage Foundation, Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s PAC dispatched an appeal to supporters slamming the Obama administration for inaction on the border and national security.  In his fundraising appeal, Perry explained his call for “comprehensive

CNN: Over 400 British Citizens Are Members of ISIS

CNN: Over 400 British Citizens Are Members of ISIS

CNN correspondent Brian Todd reported that there were “more than 400 British citizens alone in ISIS” on Thursday’s broadcast of “The Situation Room.”  “A U.S. intelligence official tells CNN they have indications of ISIS cells in Europe, which could attack

Media Stop Defending Obama's Serial-Golfing

Media Stop Defending Obama's Serial-Golfing

We all remember the media endlessly hectoring George W. Bush about his golfing, fundraising, and vacations at his ranch in Texas. We also remember this very same objective, unbiased, not-at-all-liberal media excusing and even defending (with false reporting) President Obama’s