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Politico Honchos 'Jump Shark' To Defend Obama's Taliban Release

Politico Honchos 'Jump Shark' To Defend Obama's Taliban Release

Blake Hounshell, an editor at Politico Magazine, downplayed Obama’s decision to release five Taliban leaders in exchange for Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, based on the fact that the five terrorists are not “ninjas.” On his verified Twitter feed Hounshell wrote,

America Most Generous Nation

America Most Generous Nation

The richest Americans are more generous than the wealthy of other countries, a study recently found. But it isn’t just the super rich. At all levels Americans are more generous than residents of other countries. A May 31 piece at

Libyan Warplane Attacks University Building in Benghazi

Libyan Warplane Attacks University Building in Benghazi

A Libyan warplane targeting “an Islamist militia” in Benghazi fired “three rockets at a neighboring university engineering…[facility]” instead. According to Reuters, “the attack was part of a campaign by irregular forces loyal to former army general Khalifa Haftar to purge the

U.S. Ambassador Suzi LeVine Sworn In on an E-Reader

U.S. Ambassador Suzi LeVine Sworn In on an E-Reader

BERN, Switzerland, June 2 (UPI) — U.S. Ambassador Suzi LeVine, who became the nation’s representative to Switzerland and Liechtenstein on Monday, took the oath of office on an electronic copy of the Constitution. LeVine, who sworn in by Vice President

McCain: Administration Lying About Bergdahl Negotiation

McCain: Administration Lying About Bergdahl Negotiation

Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) told “On the Record” host Greta Van Susteren that the Obama administration has made numerous “absolutely false” statements regarding the prisoner exchange for U.S. Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl. McCain said that National Security Advisor Susan Rice’s

Meckler: 'The People' Are Winning Against Common Core

Meckler: 'The People' Are Winning Against Common Core

Parents are winning the battle against Common Core federal education standards. Not only are states leaving the program; politicians who support Common Core have felt the heat in recent elections. Michelle Malkin says the defeat of several Common Core supporters

Report: Russia Blocks Military Functions of U.S. GPS

Report: Russia Blocks Military Functions of U.S. GPS

On June 1 Russia began blocking “the military functions of U.S. Global Positioning System (GPS) base stations on its territory.”  According to Xinhuanet.com, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Rogozin tweeted about the move: “We have worked out and implemented measures

Carney Declines to Call Taliban a 'Terrorist' Group

Carney Declines to Call Taliban a 'Terrorist' Group

Monday at the White House press briefing, press secretary Jay Carney refused to call the Taliban a terrorist group when prompted by CBS Radio’s White House Correspondent Mark Knoller. KNOLLER: Does the U.S. still regard the Taliban as a terrorist