New York Times: BOSTON — In a private meeting with White House officials this weekend, Democratic governors voiced deep anxiety about the Obama administration’s suit against Arizona’s new immigration law, worrying that it could cost a vulnerable Democratic Party in the fall elections. While the weak economy dominated the official agenda at the summer meeting [...]
Washington Examiner: by Michelle Malkin Why haven’t national media outlets reported on the vile and violent rants of the New Black Panther Party (NBPP) thugs whose 2008 voter intimidation tactics got a pass from the Obama administration? Simple: Radical black racism doesn’t fit the Hope and Change narrative. There’s no way to shoehorn Bush-bashing into [...]
Politico: Barack Obama has long boasted about the transformative change he’s bringing to the country. But by the time those reforms finally arrive, he could be long gone from the White House. Some of Obama’s biggest promises won’t go into effect until long after his first term — and in some cases, well past a [...]
The Hill: U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder blamed Congress on Sunday for a standstill in the trial of self-proclaimed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (KSM). Nearly one year after declaring that KSM would be tried in civilian court in New York City, the nation’s top law enforcement official admitted that “no decision has been made [...]
Washington Post: BOSTON — The co-chairs of President Obama’s debt and deficit commission offered an ominous assessment of the nation’s fiscal future here Sunday, calling current budgetary trends a cancer “that will destroy the country from within” unless checked by tough action in Washington. The two leaders — former Republican Senator Alan Simpson of Wyoming [...]
Francis Ford Coppola or Guillermo Saenz, I’m not sure BBC: Twelve bodyguards of Farc rebel leader Guillermo Saenz have died in an army attack, Colombian special forces say. Commandos launched a surprise raid on a base of the rebels’ supreme commander in central Colombia’s Tolima mountains at an altitude of 2,500m (8,200ft). The Colombian army [...]
Related: Hezbollah On High Alert: “Israel Is Preparing Something For Us†Tel Aviv (AP) – – A senior Hezbollah official warned Sunday that the Lebanon-based guerilla group has a list of military targets inside Israel that they could attack in any future war. Militant terror group responds to Israeli release of maps and aerial photographs [...]
Arizona Republic: The Obama administration’s lawsuit to derail Arizona’s controversial immigration law from going into effect July 29 will harm the general public, attorneys representing Arizona and Gov. Jan Brewer argued in federal court documents filed late Friday. The response, filed close to midnight by a group of private lawyers representing Brewer and the state, [...]
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Arizona Republic: Arizona’s new immigration law will likely affect a sizable swath of the state’s economy, but experts are uncertain whether it will bring overall economic gains or end up scarring the state with losses. If the law survives court challenges and shrinks the illegal-immigrant population in Arizona, it would benefit some workers and unemployed [...]
LATimes: It was clear this was no ordinary community cleanup. Trash bags? Check. Gloves? Check. Glock .45-caliber handgun? Check. More than a dozen people packing pistols on their hips strolled down the Hermosa Beach strand Saturday, picking up garbage and distributing fliers about the rights of gun owners. The event was part of a burgeoning [...]
Politico: The outcry over illegal immigration in border states notwithstanding, President Barack Obama has taken as strict an approach to the issue as any other president, White House senior adviser David Axelrod insisted Sunday. “No administration has been tougher on enforcement,” Axelrod said on “Fox News Sunday.” “We have more manpower there than ever before- [...]
LOS ANGELES (AP) – A tough-talking, muscular Los Angeles police sergeant steadily rattled off tips to a young Marine riding shotgun as they raced in a patrol car to a drug bust: Be aware of your surroundings. Watch people’s body language. Build rapport. Marine Lt. Andrew Abbott, 23, took it all in as he peered [...]
Excerpt From Pajama’s Media: But this week we should get some clarity. And I’ll wager that Americans aren’t going to like what they hear. This story hails from rural east Mississippi: majority black Noxubee County is home to Ike Brown, one of the most lawless purveyors of racial discrimination the nation has seen in decades. [...]
