Fox News: Border Patrol Agent Brian Terry died almost one year ago. Despite almost daily headlines about the ongoing scandal in the Obama administration, his devastated parents have said nothing publicly about the U.S. program that helped provide the weapons that killed their son. Until now. In separate interviews, Josephine and Kent Terry lashed out [...]
The Hill: Televised debates have had an outsize impact on this year’s Republican presidential race. But the demands of the debating schedule — Saturday’s event in South Carolina was the eleventh major clash — is taking its toll on the candidates, who find themselves constantly preparing for primetime. The frequency of the debates cuts back [...]
The Telegraph: Israel has refused to reassure President Barack Obama that it would warn him in advance of any pre-emptive strike on Iran’s nuclear capabilities, raising fears that it may be planning a go-it-alone attack as early as next summer. The US leader was rebuffed last month when he demanded private guarantees that no strike [...]
White House Dossier: It spooks you a little when the commander in chief doesn’t seem to know much about military history, or the military itself. [...] How do you, especially if you are running our armed forces, not recognize Khe Sanh and know how to pronounce it? Goodness, you need only have listened to Bruce [...]
Watch live streaming video from occupyptown at livestream.com Portland Police Alert: Since that announcement Portland Police have become aware of information that is concerning. We understand a call has gone out to Oakland, Seattle and San Francisco and perhaps other cities encouraging people to come to Portland and engage in resistance. People in the camp [...]
New York Post: Jay-Z’s Rocawear clothing brand has stopped selling online its controversial “Occupy Wall Street” themed T-shirts in an apparent response to criticism aimed at the legendary rapper for attempting to profit from the protest movement. The shirts, which are no longer available on Rocawear’s website, featured the words “Occupy Wall Street” scrawled in [...]
The Hill: Herman Cain told a crowd Saturday that God had convinced him to run for president. “I prayed and prayed and prayed,” Cain told a group of young Republicans in Atlanta, according to National Journal. “I’m a man of faith, I had to do a lot of praying for this one, more praying than [...]
Los Angeles Times: They say some fans watch stock car races for the crashes. And Saturday night, deep in heart of NASCAR country, the potential for some spinouts and pileups is heavy. Just three days after a debate in Michigan, eight Republicans vying for their party’s presidential nomination will meet again, this time at Wofford [...]
The Hill: The confederate flag has long been a divisive issue in South Carolina politics, and it may soon reemerge as a factor in what will be a key state in the Republican presidential primary. South Carolina Republicans have sought to downplay the flag’s role in the GOP contest, but there are indications that it [...]
ROME (AP) — Italy’s presidential palace has confirmed that Premier Silvio Berlusconi has resigned, setting in motion a transition aimed at bringing Italy back from the brink of economic crisis. Cheers broke out in front of the palace by the hundreds of people who gathered to witness Berlusconi’s final act in office, ending a 17-year [...]
