Author: John Hawkins

Boy, the new Dixie Chicks fluff-u-mentary really sounds like a fab film. Here’s a little preview: “In one memorable scene, Maines watches news footage of the president being interviewed about the furor that followed the singer’s on-stage comment that she was ”ashamed the President of the United States is from Texas,” which resulted in the […]

“Radical Christianity is just as threatening as radical Islam in a country like America.” — Rosie O’Donnell

“Thirteen French tanks, the most powerful armor ever deployed by a U.N. peacekeeping force, rolled ashore Tuesday, beefing up a mission aimed at helping cement an uneasy cease-fire in Lebanon….” 13 whole tanks — driven by the French of all people — comprises the most powerful armored force the UN has ever rolled out on […]

Foreign Syrians Foil US Embassy Bombing Federalism Plan Dead, Says Iraqi Speaker (Free WAPO Reg Req) Captured Document: AP Employee Spied For Saddam Domestic Average Gas Price Falls 11 Cents A Gallon In A Week U.N. Emerges As a ‘Wedge’ In Election GOP Video: Democratic Hypocrisy On Intelligence Elections In Setback For Democrats, Incumbent Wins […]

Earlier today, I was very surprised to read — at the left wing Southern Poverty Law Center — that Tom Tancredo had attended a fund raiser thrown by a group called the League of the South. Here’s what the SPL had to say: “…(T)he state chapter of the League of the South (LOS), a neo-Confederate […]

We’re looking to pull in 100 donations for each of our 21 candidates over at Rightroots. Towards that end, I’m going to be doing profiles of our candidates each day in order to give you a better idea of whom you’d be giving money to. Today, the candidates profiled will be Michele Bachmann and Chuck […]

It hasn’t been getting a lot of play around the blogosphere for some reason, but there are three big primary races today including: 1) Lincoln Chafee (R) vs. Steve Laffey (R) (Rhode Island): Mediocre RINO Lincoln Chafee is widely disliked — with good reason, by many Republicans. Unfortunately, his opponent, Steven Laffey, whose biggest positive […]

From the AP: “The nations of the world joined Monday in solemn remembrance of Sept. 11 – but for many, resentment of the United States flowed as readily as tears. Critics say Americans have squandered the goodwill that prompted France’s Le Monde newspaper to proclaim “We are all Americans” that somber day after the attacks, […]

Last week, Musharraf’s people cut a deal with the leaders of the tribal areas in Pakistan and the general consensus seemed to be that it was a capitulation to the terrorists. Of course, there were also people who took the alternate view, that this deal was “closing the trap on the Taliban,” and would lead […]

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“Most people never realize one simple fact never mentioned by the major media. Most of our news, from all sources, is presented to us through liberal Democrats. The Roper Center surveyed 139 bureau chiefs and correspondents and found only 4 percent to be Republicans. In 1992 a colossal 89 percent of these Washington bureau chiefs […]

Foreign Gulbuddin Hekmatyar Reported Captured (This Is Big!) Blasts Heard At Foreign Embassies In Syria Hamas Agrees To Share Power With Fatah Domestic The Text Of Bush’s Speech Last Night “Outburst” From Crowd When Democrat Jim Moran Gets Political At 9/11 Remembrance Mayor Vetoes Chicago ‘Living Wage’ Bill That Targets Wal-Mart Among Others (Applause) More […]

In an effort to smear the Bush administration and demonize the troops, the left has gone on and on and on and on and on and on and on and on about Abu Ghraib. Just to name one famously famous overreaction, do you remember what Ted Kennedy said about Abu Ghraib? “Shamefully, we now learn […]

We’re looking to pull in 100 donations for each of our 21 candidates over at Rightroots. Towards that end, I’m going to be doing profiles of our candidates each day in order to give you a better idea of whom you’d be giving money to. Today, the candidates profiled will be John Gard and Tom […]

The Islamo-Fascist doctrine of the terrorists that attacked us on 9/11 is not new. To the contrary, it is actually very old. It goes right back to the murderous and rapacious early days of Islam. Victor Davis Hanson discusses this mentality in relation to the battle of Poitiers, in his book Why the West Has […]

Sept 11th Related Quotes, The First 10 Days The Best Quotes From The Left Since 9/11 (2003) Transcript of GWB’s Sept 20th, 2001 Speech Text of US Propaganda Broadcasts in Afghanistan I Didn’t Forget The 9/11 Celebrations Memorials Won’t Prevent Another 9/11 Comments From 9/11 — As They Happened The DU Post Of The Day: […]

This may be the the first time that I’ve run a press release as actual content, but this latest piece of research that the RNC sent out is just too devastatingly good to ignore. It’s called, “Democrats Then And Now On Iraq War Intel. Before Iraq War Democrats Agreed Saddam Hussein Had Weapons Of Mass […]

Last week, over at Human Events, I wrote a column called, “Moderate Muslims: Speak Up or Get Lumped In with Islamo-Fascists.” If you want to read a great example of the sort of speaking up that I was hoping more Muslims would do, take a look at what the director of the Islamic Society of […]

“If Democrats win one or both houses of Congress in November’s elections, as polls suggest is increasingly likely, President Bush’s Washington will change dramatically. Democrats will press to get out of Iraq. They’ll mount investigations into the Bush administration’s record that could rival those of Presidents Nixon in Watergate and Clinton in the Monica Lewinsky […]

Domestic ABC Airs 9/11 Series Despite Criticism The “Path To 9/11” Clips That Drove The Dems Nuts Dick Cheney: “I Don’t Know How You Can Explain Five Years Of No Attacks, Five Years Of Successful Disruption Of Attacks, Five Years Of, Of Defeating The Efforts Of Al-Qaeda To Come Back And Kill More Americans. You’ve […]

RWN returns on Monday. Until then, have a great week-end, enjoy the links below, and consider this to be an open thread. Rightroots The Captain’s Journal’s Top 10 Blogs Catholic Fire Dr. Melissa Clouthier The Gates Of Vienna Lincoln Lied And Thousands Died Video: New Numa – The Return of Gary Brolsma! One Of A […]

It’s not shaping up to be a great year for the GOP, the Democrats definitely have a big edge, and quite frankly, this is a lean field. Still, the GOP does have some opportunities that we may be able to exploit. At the moment, as of Sept 8, 2006, here are the best pick-up opportunities […]

There have been a lot of changes over the last two and a half weeks and it’s time to reevaluate the Senate races although it’s still early and these rankings will change between now and the election. The higher the rating is, the greater the chance is that the seat might change parties. Dark Horse […]

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Now this would make one hell of a weapon: “It ain’t easy, picking out evil-doers in the urban canyons of the Middle East; there are so many places to hide. Taking ’em out can be even harder, what with all those noncombatants hanging nearby. But the Air Force thinks it might have an answer to […]

According to her new book, Cindy Sheehan is every bit as mentally unbalanced as you’d expect: “The right-wingers who think nothing but the worst of Cindy Sheehan probably won’t change their minds after reading Peace Mom. In the book, which hits bookstores September 19, the antiwar icon admits she has fantasized about going back in […]

We’re looking to pull in 100 donations for each of our 21 candidates over at Rightroots. Towards that end, I’m going to be doing profiles of our candidates each day in order to give you a better idea of whom you’d be giving money to. Today, the candidates profiled will be Scott Tipton and Max […]

Do you remember the now famous, “Twilight Zone“, ad from North Carolina congressional candidate Vernon Robinson? Well, it turns out he has plenty more great ads where that one came from: TV Ads Twilight Zone You Needed That Job Radio Ads Beverly Hill-Miller Brad Miller’s Mariachi Party Bill Cosby Radio Ad Illegal Aliens Radio Ad […]

Over at the Huffington Post, Greg Gutfeld has posted an article called 30 Amazing Things About America Once It Becomes Part Of The New Caliphate! Here are 10 of the funniest ones: * Women aren’t allowed to drive, unless accompanied by a suicide bomber. * We no longer have to wait till drunk to blame […]

Domestic Bush Calls For Greater Wiretap Authority (Free WAPO Reg Req) The Senate Unanimously Passed S. 2590, The Federal Funding Accountability And Transparency Act Of 2006 Dems Threaten ABC’s Broadcast License Over “Path To 9/11? Democrats Urge ABC To Withdraw 9/11 Movie Lincoln Chafee Temporarily Stops John Bolton’s Nomination (Free WAPO Reg Req) Cindy Sheehan […]