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Washington Examiner: Kevin Jennings, President Obama’s Assistant Deputy Secretary of the Office of Safe and Drug FreeSchools at the U.S. Department of Education, is in hot water this week for having failed to report that a 15-year-old sophomore student in his school had told him of having sex with an older man. But failure to [...]

KTRE Texas: LIVINGSTON, TX – A young Livingston boy caught an alligator taller than a Texas tale. Harvesting an alligator that’s 20 times your size is a piece of cake, according to 5-year-old Simon Hughes. “Well, its pretty much simple,” said Simon who caught the alligator. Sunday morning, Simon went alligator hunting with his dad [...]

CBS News: Sen. John McCain continued his lobby for a troop surge in Afghanistan as President Obama reconsiders his overall strategy for the region. “It’s not as tough as when the surge started in Iraq,” McCain said today during an interview with NBC’s David Gregory at The First Draft of History, a conference in Washington, [...]

The following was originally published at, and then scrubbed from, Newsmax.com. Obama Risks a Domestic Military ‘Intervention’ September 29, 2009 | John L. Perry America isn’t the Third World. If a military coup does occur here it will be civilized. That it has never happened doesn’t mean it wont. Describing what may be afoot is [...]

FOX News: Muslims need to develop a sense of humor and an appreciation of satire — and they need to understand that they are not “free of being mocked or being offended,” says the Danish caricaturist whose cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad incited rage throughout the Muslim world four years ago. Kurt Westergaard told roughly [...]

Politico: In the course of 24 hours this week, a viral Web video portrayed a Republican congressman calling the president the “enemy of humanity,” a Democratic congressman warned sick people that Republicans “want you to die quickly,” and a New York Times columnist suggested that all the hot talk might lead to acts of violence. [...]

The Washington Examiner: The Senate defeated on a party-line vote a move by Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz to set a Nov. 15 deadline for the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan and other military brass to testify before the Senate about the need for additional troops and resources to fight the war. McCain’s provision, an effort [...]

The Washington Examiner: In her speech in Copenhagen today, First Lady Michelle Obama said her trip to Denmark, along with the travel of her “dear friend” and “chit-chat buddy” Oprah Winfrey, as well as tomorrow’s visit by President Obama, is a “sacrifice” on behalf of the children of Chicago and the United States. “As much [...]

CNS News: Documentary film director Michael Moore, who has become a millionaire thanks to the profits from his movies, told CNSNews.com that “capitalism did nothing” for him. CNSNews.com spoke with Moore on the red carpet at the Uptown Theatre in Washington, D.C., on Tuesday night before the premiere of his upcoming documentary, “Capitalism: A Love [...]

World Net Daily: The U.S. Forest Service has banned the name of Jesus from decorations being assembled by children in Arizona for a blue spruce from the state that will become the Capitol Christmas Tree this year, and a legal firm is challenging the censorship. “Banning Christmas from the Capitol Christmas tree is just absurd. [...]

Tech News World: Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Julius Genachowski stirred up the Net neutrality pot last week with his speech at the Brookings Institution where he pledged to create new rules for governing the Internet . While the chairman’s comments were delivered eloquently, they were problematic for a number of reasons. The FCC boss [...]

Barack Obama’s amazingly consistent smile from Eric Spiegelman on Vimeo.