The Italian coast guard said Saturday it had rescued more than 700 migrants and refugees, including many Syrians and Egyptians, from four struggling boats, the latest in a surge of refugee arrivals. Coast guard and navy vessels rescued the migrants
U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Samantha Power is criticizing Russia for using its veto power to hold the Security Council “hostage” over the issue of military intervention in Syria. According to the Associated Press, Power believes Russia is “[shirking] its
If you are wondering where anti-war Hollywood has been as Obama proves he’s not Bush, but only by rushing into a Middle East war with no international coalition and United Nations backing, Ed Asner has the explanation: “A lot of
On Wednesday, Syrian rebels reportedly linked to al-Qaeda attacked Christians in a village that is one of three in the world where residents still speak the dialect of the language that Jesus Christ spoke. The United States would be empowering–and
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Wealthy investors cheer bad unemployment report U.S. and Russia split bitterly over Syria intervention issue U.S. evacuates staff from Lebanon, Turkey, Iraq embassies Wealthy investors cheer bad unemployment report Labor force participation rate, 1978
Barack Obama wants you to know that if Congress authorizes military force against Syria, he won’t be sending any American troops to fight the regime of Bashar Assad–no, sir. In fact, Obama thinks this is such an important point, he
Ignoring opposition to Barack Obama’s Syria mis-adventure from liberal Democrats like Joe Manchin and Alan Grayson and even fellow MSNBC host Chris ‘I’m not Rachel’ Hayes, MSNBC’s Ed Schultz is placing the blame on alleged GOP racism. “I really believe that
Many of us have been wondering what happened to all those bold, principled, sincere anti-war celebrities from the Bush years. They seem to have crawled under various rocks now that a Democrat President is eager to launch a war of
Several congressional offices have confirmed to Breitbart News they are receiving thousands of phone calls and emails from constituents urging them not to authorize President Barack Obama’s plan for military intervention in Syria. “There has certainly been an uptick in
Senate Minority Leader Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has not taken a stance on whether the U.S. should intervene militarily in Syria’s civil war, a point his primary challenger, businessman Matt Bevin, made in an exclusive interview with Breitbart News on
The Obama administration has refused to classify what type of attack on the Syrian regime it would instigate should Congress approve military action. Members of the administration would not label any attack against Syria as “an act of war” but
State Department Deputy Spokeswoman Marie Harf was put on the defensive Friday after she asserted that a vote to authorize military action from Congress would be America speaking with “one voice” concerning military action in Syria. Associated Press reporter Matt
U.N. Ambassador Samantha Power spoke on Friday at the Center for American Progress in Washington, D.C. about the necessity for U.S. action in Syria. Power argued that all diplomatic efforts have been “exhausted” concerning Assad’s actions against rebel forces. “What
ABC’s Jon Karl pressed Obama on if the U.S will take military action against Syria, regardless of whether Congress votes to approve them
CBS NEWS: Outgoing Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said homegrown radicals like the Boston Marathon bombers may be just as much of a threat to the U.S. as international jihadists. In farewell speech, Napolitano praises homeland security responseNapolitano resignation deals
President Barack Obama “appeared isolated” in St. Petersburg, Russia on Friday at the Group of Twenty (G20) summit over his desire to launch a strike on Syria, Reuters reports. Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin squared off during a 20-minute one-on-one
A day after Obama’s slobbering sycophants at NBC News ran a hilarious article about the Community-Organizer-In-Chief “dominating” the black-belt KGB man with his imposing body language, the world knows Putin kicked Obama’s butt sideways at their summit meeting. “Putin overwhelms
By MATTHEW LEEAP Diplomatic WriterWASHINGTONThe State Department on Friday ordered nonessential American diplomats and the families of staffers at the U.S. Embassy in Beirut to leave Lebanon immediately due to security concerns as the Obama administration and Congress debate military
Two days ago President Obama claimed “I didn’t set a red line.” When word that Syria was mixing chemical weapons precursors broke last December, Secretary Clinton was in Prague. She was asked by a New York Times reporter about the
Non-essential American diplomats and the families of staffers at the U.S. Embassy in Beirut have been instructed to leave Lebanon immediately out of concern for their safety “as the Obama administration and Congress debate military strikes on neighboring Syria”. The
One interesting moment in what was largely seen as a weak press conference for President Obama Friday was this moment when the Nobel Peace Prize winner referred to the process of securing resolutions from the United Nations as “hocus pocus”:
State Department Jen Psaki was again put on the defensive by AP reporter Matt Lee on Thursday when asked to defend Kerry’s support for President Obama taking a vote for military action on Syria to Congress. Kerry called the move
Once again showing his low tolerance for spin from the State Department, Associated Press reporter Matt Lee pressed spokeswoman Jen Psaki to explain John Kerry’s turnaround concerning Syria intervention. Lee argued that Kerry’s speech about Syria, before the President announced
Hafez, the 11-year old son of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, reportedly posted a blistering taunt of President Obama on Facebook. Despite being deliberately antagonistic, his strategic analysis of the situation is remarkably cogent and pointed (suggesting an 11-year old might
