Politico: The question surrounding President Barack Obama’s outreach to Iran since the beginning has always been about the timetable: How long would he let this diplomatic initiative proceed before he switches to a more punitive course? Among critics and even privately among members of Obama’s own administration, it has been taken almost for granted that [...]
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa delivered a victory address to parliament Tuesday, declaring that his country had been “liberated” from terrorism after defeating the Tamil Tiger rebels on the battlefield. Rajapaksa spoke to a rapt assembly of lawmakers a day after government forces killed the last of the rebels’ fighters on [...]
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Basic Questions for Pelosi [Peter Kirsanow] http://corner.nationalreview.com/ If Speaker Pelosi ever has another press conference, reporters should ask her the following simple questions about her claims that the CIA lied to her in September 2002 and that the CIA lies to Congress “all the time”: 1. When you discovered that you were lied to in [...]
Here is my original post on the despicable collapse of Conservative financial support for our troops, and our movement, in general. I don’t care whose list I end up on, it’s time for this issue to be brought out into the open. Modern Conservative: I am mad as hell and I am not going to [...]
Scared Conservative Billionaires Back Out Of Even Victory In Iraq Day I’ve been saying for a long time now that the suit and tie leadership of the Conservative movement are cowards, unwilling to fight the political war we are in. They have now abandoned themselves to nothing more than hoping against hope, and wishful thinking [...]
“In many academic circles, being attacked by Bill O’Reilly might be a badge of honor.” TV Newser: A Syracuse University professor is blaming his public feud with Bill O’Reilly as the reason he was denied tenure last week, reports Inside Higher Ed. “In many academic circles, being attacked by Bill O’Reilly might be a badge [...]
James Wolcott. Ugly American. Weekly Standard: Andrew Breitbart writes a fantastic column today owning up to a misguided but well meaning attempt to confront some anti-war protesters. They were, as Breitbart had suspected, anti-war protesters — they just weren’t protesting the Iraq war, or the Afghanistan war, or the war on terror, or the war [...]
WASHINGTON (AP) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Monday he is ready to resume peace talks with the Palestinians immediately, but any agreement is contingent on their acceptance of Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish state. Netanyahu and President Barack Obama met for more than two hours at the White House and focused [...]
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Red State: Democrat Sleaze Machine works to achieve new lows – on your tab It’s a good thing that Bambi campaigned on “bringing America togetherâ€. And it’s a good thing that the Democrat Party claims to have “a long and proud history of representing and protecting the interests of working Americans and guaranteeing personal liberties [...]
UN Troops Saluting Hezbollah By Anne Bayefsky http://www.JewishWorldReview.com In advance of Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the United States today, President Obama unveiled a new strategy for throwing Israel to the wolves. It takes the form of enthusiasm for the United Nations and international interlopers of all kinds. Instead of ensuring strong American [...]
Patterico If you loooove Obama, and he’s going back on all his promises, how do you spin it? Why, he’s flexible. He’s pragmatic! And indeed, that is just what the L.A. Times did yesterday, in an article titled Obama puts pragmatism over promises. The deck headline: “His willingness to consider new perspectives and change his [...]
House Minority Leader John Boehner told FOX News that lying to Congress is a crime, so if Speaker Nancy Pelosi thinks agency officials did so, she needs to present evidence and have the Justice Department prosecute it or apologize for casting aspersions. Fox News: It’s week two and Republicans aren’t about to let House Speaker [...]
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For decades, the United States has stood up for Israel, vetoing UN resolutions against it and sending billions of dollars in aid. But as Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel’s new prime minister, begins his visit to Washington, there are signs that the US alliance with Israel may be changing. Al Jazeera’s Nick Spicer reports. . IN THE [...]
Related: Must See – Andrew Breitbart’s Combative Tea Party Speech From The Activity Pit, “A Virtual Basement For Red Eye Junkies”: We’re not fooled by that sequined jacket disguise. We know it’s him.
By Matthew Vadum http://spectator.org/ Acknowledging what the blogosphere has known for weeks, the New York Times finally went on record to admit that just before last Election Day it killed a politically sensitive news story involving corruption allegations that might have made the Obama campaign look bad. But the admission on Sunday, which came seven [...]
