Lance Cpl. Daniel Franke, a dog handler attached to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Regimental Combat Team 2, enjoys a quiet moment in Towrah Ghundey, Afghanistan Irano, an 11-year-old retired military dog, is a good example. A former explosives detection dog, Irano has a debilitating disease called degenerative lumbosacral stenosis and has lost [...]
CNS: (CNSNews.com) – The percentage of American adults who lack health insurance coverage has not only increased during the presidency of Barack Obama, but it has continued to increase since Obama signed his signature piece of legislation last year mandating that by 2014 every American carry health insurance, according to a Gallup survey released today. [...]
He lives in Dearborn…Surprise! Salam Daniel has been in the US illegally for over 2 decades. In 1990, Daniel was convicted for a gun crime, among other crimes, during a drug trafficking arrest. He has served time on two occasions: once for failure to support an illegitimate anchor baby, and once for aggrevated assault. In [...]
Excerpted from Politico: Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is calling out web news aggregator Matt Drudge for suggesting that she’s an ogre eager to invade the privacy of Americans and in particular those who travel by air. “I think my nickname is ‘Big Sis.’ I don’t think he means it kindly, actually,” Napolitano said Tuesday, [...]
The Hill: Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) and House Democrats have dropped the word “stimulus” from their vocabulary. Though the House minority leader and her caucus are still pushing an economic stimulus agenda to save the economy, they’ve radically changed their rhetoric with the hope of winning over voters who saw “stimulus” as close to a [...]
FoxNews: The Obama administration has decided to drop the number of U.S. troops in Iraq at the end of the year down to 3,000, marking a major downgrade in force strength, multiple sources familiar with the inner workings and decisions on U.S. troop movements in Iraq told Fox News. Senior commanders are said to be [...]
National Review Online: An unprecedented collaboration between the Obama administration and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC, formerly called the Organization of the Islamic Conference) to combat “Islamophobia” may soon result in the delegitimization of freedom of expression as a human right. The administration is taking the lead in an international effort to “implement” a [...]
National Journal, Headline: Obama Falls to New Lows in End-of-Summer Polling ABC News/Washington Post and NBC News/Wall Street Journal polls released early Tuesday show President Obama with the lowest job ratings of his tenure, leading Democratic pollster Peter Hart, who conducted the NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll with Republican pollster Bill McInturff, to proclaim that [...]
Daily Mail: Phase one of the world’s first commercial spaceport, which will be the hub for Virgin’s consumer spaceflights, is now 90 per cent complete. The 1,800-acre Spaceport America site, in Las Cruces, New Mexico, is the home base for Virgin Galactic, Richard Branson’s most ambitious business venture yet. It already boasts a runway stretching [...]
ABC News: Teamsters President James Hoffa makes no apology for taking on the Tea Party during a union labor celebration, claiming, “They declared war on us.” In Detroit, before President Obama arrived for a Labor Day speech, Hoffa rallied the crowd, “We got to keep an eye on the battle that we face: The war [...]
The lack of reporting and inability or unwillingness to condemn the behavior disavows any potential moral high ground critics might have had: KVOA: TUCSON – The Pima County Republicans’ gun raffle continues to stir up controversy, this time the police are involved. Republican candidate for City Council Tyler Vogt got an email from a man [...]
Car And Driver: Car And Driver: You’re the son of a car salesman? Joe Biden: For 34 years, my dad managed dealerships in Delaware. Mostly GM, but he did run a Chrysler operation and for a short time also sold Fords in Wilmington. He was bringing cars home all that time. I remember my senior [...]
Real Clear Politics: Willie Geist, MSNBC: “You mentioned infrastructure. You’re talking about a huge stimulus program, rebuilding bridges, roads, and schools, and everything else. We already had a stimulus package that most Republicans deemed ineffective, almost a $1 trillion. What makes you think this time around that your fellow Congress people, people across the aisle [...]
Shortly after Ayatollah Khomeini issued a fatw? against Salman Rushdie for writing The Satanic Verses, Pakistani filmmakers punched out International Guerillas, a deranged exploitation flick starring a faux-Rushdie as a blasphemous crime lord. In the film, Rushdie dwells on an island fortress, scheming with the Israeli military to corrupt pious Muslims with casinos and discotheques. [...]
The Daily Caller: Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin is calling out the “thuggery” of Teamsters union President Jimmy Hoffa, Jr., who on Monday described tea partiers and congressional Republicans as “sons of witches” and called for a war against them. “Please don’t be taken in by union bosses’ thuggery like Jim Hoffa represented yesterday,” Palin [...]
