Russia’s Pravda comes out with their view that the fault in the tragic shooting in Arizona lies with….Sarah Palin and the Tea Party. An excerpt: “And what happened today is a further example of this animosity which seemed to slide
When the Senate ratified the recent Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) during the lame duck session, the only reason it got the 67 needed votes was because thirteen Republican Senators believed Barack Obama when he assured them that language in
This is the most recent installment of exclusive interviews with Dr. Paul Kengor, professor of political science at Grove City College, on his book revealing how communists, from Moscow to New York to Chicago, have long manipulated America’s liberals/progressives. Dupes:
On today’s show, Lt. Col. (ret.) Ralph Peters of Fox News joins Frank to discuss a spectrum of national security issues. They include the destructive force of political correctness on the military in light of today’s undue media frenzy over
The New York Times has an important piece about China’s push into Central Asia. With a booming economy, an expanding military, and a weakened United States, China is clearly on the move globally. They are making a concert effort to
2011 – 2050 trends for the New Year affecting two competitors in a dangerous world: Saudi Arabia and China. Good news if we take charge of the situation; not so much if we wait, deer-in-the-headlights, in the mode of the
That is the conclusion of Oxford linguist Nicholas Ostler. (He studied Latin and Sanskrit so what does he know?!) The author of a recent book on the rise and fall of languages throughout history, Ostler concludes that the popularity of
When discussing the Islamization of the West, France is usually cited as being the worst-off of the Western democracies. It has an estimated Muslim population of 10%, perhaps as high as 15%, and the demographics of the situation — a
Last week’s rushed vote on New START in the lame-duck session of the Senate represented that body’s abandonment of its constitutional obligations to provide to “advise and consent” on treaties, despite the best efforts Sen. Jon Kyl and some of
For some reason, I remembered From Russia With Love as a boring movie. Wrong. It’s a solid espionage movie straight from the heart of the Cold War. The film is realistic, eschews outrageous gadgets and unbelievable action set-pieces, and rests
This is the most recent installment of exclusive interviews with Dr. Paul Kengor, professor of political science at Grove City College, on his book revealing how communists, from Moscow to New York to Chicago, have long manipulated America’s liberals/progressives. Dupes:
One of the most remarkable occurrences in modern warfare occurred just a few months after World War I had begun. On December 24, 1914, the German and British soldiers laid down their arms, crossed into the “No Man’s Land” separating
President Obama is now promising to focus on job creation and says that what he wants to do is create high-paying employment opportunities for Americans. But Obama has already proven to be a job creator–overseas. Because of his continued anti-oil
Former spy Anna Chapman has publicly reaffirmed her allegiance to Russia and Prime Minister Vladimir Putin by joining the youth wing of his United Russia party.
[audio: http://newledger.com/podcasts/CoffeeandMarkets122210.mp3] Download Podcast | iTunes | Podcast Feed On today’s edition of Coffee and Markets, Brad Jackson is joined by Pejman Yousefzadeh to discus Haley Barbour’s recent comments, the START Treaty and more. We’re brought to you as always
The National Journal reports on the vote: Members of both parties said the White House now has enough GOP support to ensure ratification. All 58 Democrats appear set to back the agreement. “The question is not if it passes, but
This week in the Daily Variety there was an article by Ted Johnson entitled “Biz Need Louder Voice to Fight Piracy.” In that article Mr. Johnson makes a case that the entertainment industry needs to be stronger and more vocal
With tactical nuclear weapons factored in, the New START treaty leaves the Russians with thousands more nuclear weapons than the United States. Russian tactical nukes are forward deployed and are used to intimidate our allies. The new treaty constrains our
Americans can tell when we are being lied to. We’re being lied to when Harry Reid tells us that the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia is a bit of unfinished business that the Senate must ratify because it’s
Moscow police detained more than 1,000 people in Moscow and other Russian cities, after internet postings threatened new ethnic violence on Wednesday evening. Most of the detainees were ethnic Russian football (soccer) fans, although a few migrants from the Caucasus
In a surprise announcement, the Republican National Committee has revealed it is bankrupt. A spokesman for the party said they had plenty of money in their accounts last week, but today they just don’t know where the money has gone.
For as long as there have been Communists abroad there have been useful idiots here at home. In the ’30s we had Walter Duranty at the NY Times and today we have a 24/7 news network called RT. Launched as
[The following was provided to Big Peace by an anonymous source in Poland.] American Congressmen offered help to form international committee for the investigation of Polish plane crash. Such a committee could be formed after newly elected members will take
The massive WikiLeaks breaches should prompt Congress to re-examine how the nation guards its secrets and bring its anti-espionage statutes into the Internet age. The First Amendment’s protections for the freedom of the press exist to protect the people’s right
When it comes to criticism of Islam, and its votaries, Europe’s doctrinaire Left has engendered a ruling political class whose legally sanctioned excesses now go beyond what Orwell wrote about the (mere) vilification of critics of the Soviet system. Regarding
