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Again? Obama Returns to the Golf Course

Again? Obama Returns to the Golf Course

President Obama is golfing again at his favorite golf course at Martha’s Vineyard with some of the same golfing partners as yesterday. According to the White House Press Pool, Obama hit the links at the Farm Neck Golf Club at

We Need Law and Order, Not Sympathy for Rioters

We Need Law and Order, Not Sympathy for Rioters

After rioting broke out in the Watts section of Los Angeles in August 1965, concerned Republicans persuaded Ronald Reagan to run for governor on a stern “law and order” platform. The former movie star did exactly that, trouncing California Gov.

New York Times Sours On Obama Executive Amnesty

New York Times Sours On Obama Executive Amnesty

A new New York Times story detailing President Obama’s overtures to the powerful business lobby ahead of planned executive actions on immigration is strikingly negative and suggests the plan continues to lose currency with the liberal intelligentsia in Washington. The

The Friends – and Paymasters – of Alan Pyke

The Friends – and Paymasters – of Alan Pyke

I wonder if Hillary Rodham Clinton has ever met Alan Pyke. Nobody who knows for sure–not Clinton, not Pyke–is returning my calls. But Clinton and Pyke certainly have a lot of friends in common–friends who would inevitably fill up a

Obama Has Golfed for 29.5 Hours on Vacation (So Far)

Obama Has Golfed for 29.5 Hours on Vacation (So Far)

Even as Democratic Missouri Governor Jay Nixon calls National Guard troops to attempt to quell the Ferguson riots and looting, President Barack Obama will resume his luxury vacation at a posh, $12 million, 17-room mansion in tony Martha’s Vineyard for

Iraq Forces, Kurdish Peshmerga Retake Mosul Dam

Iraq Forces, Kurdish Peshmerga Retake Mosul Dam

BAGHDAD (AP) — Boosted by two days of U.S. airstrikes, Iraqi and Kurdish forces on Monday wrested back control of the country’s largest dam from Islamic militants, a military spokesman in Baghdad said as fighting was reported to be underway

US Strikes in Iraq Aimed at Helping Reclaim Dam

US Strikes in Iraq Aimed at Helping Reclaim Dam

EDGARTOWN, Mass. (AP) — The U.S. has expanded its air campaign in Iraq with attacks aimed at helping Iraqi forces regain control of the strategic Mosul dam. The White House said President Barack Obama notified Congress Sunday that the widened