(AP) Obama to seek congressional approval on SyriaBy DAVID ESPOAP Special CorrespondentWASHINGTONOfficials in the Obama administration and on Capitol Hill say President Barack Obama intends to seek congressional approval for action against Syria. Obama will speak on the developments in
PRESIDENT OBAMA: Let me say this to the American people: I know well that we are weary of war. We’ve ended one war in Iraq, we’re ending another in Afghanistan, and the American people have the good sense to know
President Obama announced that he is willing to take military action against the Assad regime in Syria on Saturday but that he is seeking Congressional approval to do it. “I’m confident in the case our government has made without waiting
On the opening weekend of the college football season and nearly 30 minutes after the conclusion of College GameDay, President Barack Obama announced that he has decided America’s military “should take military action against Syrian regime targets,” but he would first seek
President Barack Obama spoke from the Rose Garden on Saturday, announcing his decision to seek Congressional approval for a strike on Syria. In the past week, as evidence grew that the Syrian government used chemical weapons on its own citizens,
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History was made on Thursday. For the first time in over 200 years, the British Parliament voted against a Prime Minister’s war resolution. The last time that happened was in 1782, when Parliament voted to stop fighting George Washington and
In the Netherlands these days, politicians discuss revoking the passports of citizens who join the opposition to Bashar al-Assad’s government in Syria. In Belgium, the government threatens to revoke benefits for Belgian nationals who do the same. And in America,
Senator Marco Rubio (R-FL) explains why he is pessimistic about the prospect of regime change in Syria through U.S. military intervention at the Defending the American Dream Summit in Orlando, Florida. Video by Breitbart’s Warner Todd Huston.
This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com U.S. Administration lays out the case for Syria intervention Britain’s leaders engage in soul-searching U.S. Administration lays out the case for Syria intervention President Barack Obama says that he has not yet made a
(AP) Putin urges US to hold off on striking SyriaMOSCOWRussian President Vladimir Putin urged President Barack Obama on Saturday not to rush into a decision on striking Syria, but to consider whether strikes would help end the violence and be
An Al-Qaeda front group based in Iraq and Syria called for Egyptians to take up arms against their country’s military, in an audio message posted on the Internet on Saturday. The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIS) also
(AP) UN experts leave Syria as US edges toward strikeBy RYAN LUCASAssociated PressBEIRUTU.N. experts who collected samples from last week’s alleged chemical weapons strike outside Damascus left Syria for the Netherlands on Saturday, hours after President Barack Obama said he
(AP) After tough August, investors face scary SeptemberBy MATTHEW CRAFTNEW YORKAugust was tough on the stock market. Now, investors face an even scarier September. Disappointing news on consumer spending helped pull stocks lower Friday in a quiet end to the
While discussing action in possible U.S. action in Syria, Radio host Tom Becka and Rep. Lee Terry (R-NE) suggested the country’s chemical weapons may have come from Saddam Hussein’s regime in Iraq.
President Barack Obama referred to the country’s troops as “my military” in Friday remarks about how the United States may respond to the alleged use of chemical weapons by the Assad regime in Syria that Obama asserted violated international norms.
Top editors at the supposedly objective New York Times admitted on Friday that its coverage of Syria differs substantially from its coverage of Iraq thanks to the newspaper’s warm feelings toward President Obama. Margaret Sullivan, public editor of the newspaper,
(AP) Obama weighs ‘limited and narrow’ Syria actionBy DAVID ESPO and ELAINE GANLEYAssociated PressWASHINGTONEdging toward a retaliatory strike, President Barack Obama said Friday he is weighing “limited and narrow” action against Syria as the administration bluntly accused Bashar Assad’s government
Speaking at an event for Americans for Prosperity, conservative icon David Horowitz, head of the David Horowitz Freedom Center, took to the microphone to encourage conservatives to “fight fire with fire.” Horowitz, who grew up in a Communist family and
Is there room in the pantheon of Roman Catholic saints for a six-foot four-inch, 300-pound mustachioed writer, who loved (possibly in this order) his wife Frances, cigars, a good meal, a stiff drink, his walking stick, his cape and his
A new poll from NBC News released on Friday shows that four out of five Americans want President Barack Obama to seek Congressional approval before entering into military action in Syria. Half of Americans think the United States should not
Jen Rubin at the Washington Post highlights another inexplicable bungle to add to the list of our semi-involvement in Syria. As reported by Josh Rogin, Syrian rebels wanted gas masks and were told no: despite more than a year of
Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Rand Paul speaks to Fox News about Obama’s unclear goals in striking Syria and the need to go before Congress for authorization of military action.
Senator James Inhofe (R-Okla.). appeared on Fox News to discuss a phone call from Secretary of State John Kerry “It was an hour-and-a-half of John Kerry trying to sell us on the President’s program of military intervention in Syria,” Inhofe
