Peter Robinson, First Minister of Northern Ireland, has come under attack for defending a Christian Minister who described Islam as “satanic” and “heathen”, according to the Independent. Mr Robinson insisted that Pastor James McConnell does not have “an ounce of
On Friday’s “Morning Joe” on MSNBC, host Joe Scarborough made the argument that not only must embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki go, but that he should be replaced by a proven leader and included household names like former Secretary
The professor behind the idea that British students should read older works of English literature has today taken “blame” for the imbroglio that Education Secretary Michael Gove found himself in earlier this week, and has made no apology for his negative
On May 24, Iran executed 16 rebels after “at least 14 border guards” near the border with Pakistan were killed. According to the New Strait Times, the 14 guards were “killed during armed clashes in the region of Saravan.” An
China is going after “smartphone-based instant messaging services” to stop the “[spread] of rumors and what it calls the infiltration of hostile forces.” According to the AP, official state news outlet Xinhua said “the crackdown on people spreading rumors and
On CNN’s “AC360” on Thursday, House Veterans Affairs Committee Chairman Rep. Jeff Miller (R-FL) warned that it will taking more than just relieving current embattled Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shenseki to overcome the agency’s hospital woes. Miller told host Anderson
In the last 24 hours, both President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden referred to a coming new world order with regard to the United States and its role abroad. Wednesday while giving the commencement speech at the Air
On Thursday’s broadcast of Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Phil Robertson, the so-called patriarch of the hit reality show “Duck Dynasty” appeared with Sean Hannity at the Republican Leadership Conference in New Orleans, LA and gave a wide-ranging interview about faith
On Thursday’s “Hannity” on the Fox News Channel, former Gov. Sarah Palin (R-AK) discussed a number of issues related to the news of the day with host Sean Hannity including President Barack Obama and his perceived weaknesses, the friction between
Free speech and the First Amendment apparently only apply when you agree with the content of the message. Just ask the author of a column denouncing the ad that the Investigative Project on Terrorism (IPT) placed on NYTimes.com last week.
Criticism of President Barack Obama came from an unlikely source on Thursday. During MSNBC’s “Hardball,” host Chris Matthews hammered President Barack Obama in a segment that included Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-OH) and former Sen. Bob Kerrey (D-NE). Obama drew Matthews’
On Thursday’s “Special Report” on the Fox News Channel, Washington Post columnist Charles Krauthammer called the combination of problems including the economy and the Obama administration’s handling of the current Veterans Administration hospital scandal a “crisis of competence,” which goes
A Turkish court on Thursday handed a 15-month jail term to a teacher over Twitter posts deemed religiously offensive, local media reported on Thursday. The court in the eastern city of Mus ruled that the man, identified as Ertan P.,
On Wednesday, State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki said President Barack Obama does not give himself enough credit for what he has done around the world. The caused reporters to break out in laughter and mockingly pushed Psaki on the details
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Chairman Rep. Steve Israel (D-NY) said that he was “fed up” with the ongoing scandal at the VA and called for a criminal investigation of the department along with Veterans Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki’s resignation. Israel
Rep. Tim Huleskamp (R-KS) told radio host Laura Ingraham that conservatives and Tea Partiers “are on the outs in John Boehner’s party,” and that the Republican establishment in DC “has tried to cut off all the money for anybody that
Wife of former Vietnam prisoner of war, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ), and the mother of two sons who are active duty military Cindy McCain, shot back at Academy Award winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow who while speaking at a tech conference
Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX), a member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, called for a criminal probe over the ongoing scandal at the Department of Veterans Affairs in an interview set to air on Thursday’s “Hugh Hewitt Show.” Cornyn stated that
Department of Homeland Security Sec. Jeh Johnson departed from his predecessor’s dismissive stance about a potential breach of classified information to a man with ties to the Muslim Brotherhood, saying it’s “problematic.” “I agree that unauthorized exposures of government information
On May 19 Breitbart News reported Obama’s Department of Justice (DOJ) was using a Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) assessment to target businesses listed as “high risk” – including firearms and ammunition sellers. Firearms and ammunition retailers were labeled “high risk” along
The leading Muslim Brotherhood-tied organization in America, the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), has deceived the media, cultural, and political elites in America for years, to the great peril of the American people. But we’re fighting back. My organization, the
In Donetsk, the pro-Russian Vostok Battalion surrounded the headquarters of the Donetsk People’s Republic and forced everyone out. The battalion insists it is not a coup, but a police operation. Christopher Miller, editor of The Kyiv Post and contributor to
The protective coating on the glass on a ledge 1,353 feet above the ground at the Willis Tower in Chicago cracked last night when a group of tourists were on it. WGN reports that Alejandro Garibay, one of the tourists
The surge in immigrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally has caused a federal resource crisis and prompted U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to release large numbers of aliens on a regular basis. In Tucson, waves of released illegal immigrants
In another example of Manny Being Manny, former Boston Red Sox Star Manny Ramirez finally apologized in person for a 2008 incident in which he threw a much older Jack McCormick to the ground in a dispute over game tickets.
