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Napolitano Leaving DHS Under Cloud of Suspicion

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Rachel Alexander

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano suddenly announced last week that she was resigning her position at the embattled agency in order to take a $750,000-a-year job as president of the University of California system. This will more than triple her salary, which was $200,000 at DHS. The timing of her resignation is highly unusual for […]

Egypt deposed of their dictator: When will America depose of ours?

Posted on July 6, 2013July 6, 2013 by Josh Bernstein

The Egyptian people have spoken loudly. They were tired of the broken promises and the poor excuses. They were tired of the Muslim Brotherhood’s dictatorial ruling style and discriminatory practices against Christians and other non Muslims. They were tired of their President, Mohamed Morsi. Millions upon millions of anti-Morsi protestors filled the streets of Cairo […]

NY Times Publishes Pro-Muslim Brotherhood Op-Ed

Posted on July 5, 2013 by William Teach

Of course, this is one of the great things about American democracy (don’t start with the “it’s a Republic” thing), based on the 1st Amendment: allowing other viewpoints. Which is interesting for the NY Times, because, at best, they rarely allow more than super-squishy Republicans to publish op-eds. Anyhow, here’s the Brookings Institute’s Shadi Hamid, […]

Edward Snowden: Traitor or Hero?

Posted on June 28, 2013 by Rachel Alexander

A whistleblower has exposed the National Security Administration’s warrantless spying on: millions: of ordinary Americans, and conservatives are divided in their reactions. Dick Cheney and Michele Bachmann are calling former NSA contractor Edward Snowden a traitor. This may be the only time I ever disagree with them. Snowden revealed that judges are approving warrants allowing the government […]

US Still Insisting Brazil is The Best Bet for Our Military

Posted on June 21, 2013June 22, 2013 by Unicorn Jones

So remember a while ago when I told you that the Obama Administration was basically making life easier for people who don’t really like America by handing them awesomesauce defense contracts while people in America go without jobs because this administration has the economic foresight of a Mack Truck in a snowstorm? Let’s just say […]

Hooray! Spying On All Americans Stopped Halted Terrorist Threats

Posted on June 13, 2013 by William Teach

So says the head of the NSA (NY Times) The director of the National Security Agency told Congress on Wednesday that “dozens” of terrorism threats had been halted by the agency’s huge database of the logs of nearly every domestic phone call made by Americans, while a senator briefed on the program disclosed that the […]

Mukasey: If You Don’t Give Up Your Privacy The Terrorists Win

Posted on June 10, 2013June 10, 2013 by William Teach

Ever since the NSA programs were revealed we’ve seen a steady stream of Big Government elitists coming forward and telling us things like “everything’s OK, it’s no big deal”. And “we’re not listening to your phone calls.” And “it’s called protecting Amerika.” Things like “we have to do everything and anything necessary.” And here’s Michael […]

NY Times: Congress Can Stop The Privacy Abuse

Posted on June 8, 2013June 9, 2013 by William Teach

The question is, will Mr. Obama and his team go along with any plans to stop the over-broad fishnet surveillance of the US citizenry? Here’s the Times’ editorial board . Over the last three years, several measures were introduced in Congress that would have helped reduce or eliminate the abuses of communications surveillance revealed this […]

Chris Matthews: “President Should Do Whatever It Takes To Stop Terrorism”

Posted on June 6, 2013 by William Teach

I was flabbergasted when I heard this the first time Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Boiling it down: “I try to ask in matters like this a simple question: if we are hit, and it comes out that the president had the ability and authority to take action […]

Police Dogs Trained To Spot Terrorists May No Longer Come Into Contact With Muslims After Complaints

Posted on May 28, 2013May 28, 2013 by John Hawkins

What’s the point of having dogs in the subway that are intended to sniff out explosives if they can’t come in contact with the group of people most likely to be carrying the explosives? A report for the Transport Department has raised the prospect that the animals should only touch passengers’ luggage because it is […]

Libya Deja Vu: Arming Syrian Rebels Likely to Usher in al Qaeda

Posted on May 27, 2013 by Rachel Alexander

Syria has been at civil war for the past two years, raging between Sunni rebels and hardline President Bashar al-Assad’s: Shiite-controlled government. More than 70,000 Syrians have been killed since March 2011, with millions more displaced. Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ), Democratic chair of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, offered legislation earlier this month to allow the […]

Sigh: Now A Warmist Blames The War On Terror For Climate Change

Posted on May 25, 2013 by William Teach

Warmists really can’t help themselves, blaming everything for “climate change” (and everything that happens on climate change). Here’s another wacko (via Climate Depot) (Pakistan Today…or, is that, as (NMP) Obama says “Pock-eeeeeee-stan”?) Former Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) director general (DG) Qamaruz Zaman Chaudhry on Thursday said climate change was on the rise due to war […]

In “Squirrel!” Speech, Obama Urges End To Global War On Terrorism

Posted on May 24, 2013 by William Teach

Not that he really it calls it that. If you remember, his administration changed it to “overseas contingency” early on. And while the NY Times says that this “was the most important statement on counterterrorism policy since the 2001 attacks, a momentous turning point in post-9/11 America”, there are two issues, the first being that […]

A hapless journey’s end

Posted on April 30, 2013April 30, 2013 by Josh Bernstein

What happened in Boston last week was truly a tragedy. Two Muslim brothers detonated two bombs at the finish line of the Boston Marathon. Unless you have been living in a cave or under a rock somewhere you already know what happened. The sad fact is the Obama Administration, The FBI, and the entire Intelligence […]

BREAKING: SYRIA USES CHEMICAL WEAPONS. Does this MEAN WAR?

Posted on April 25, 2013April 25, 2013 by John Hawkins

Back in August of 2012, Barack Obama said, “We have been very clear to the Assad regime, but also to other players on the ground, that a red line for us is we start seeing a whole bunch of chemical weapons moving around or being utilized. That would change my calculus. That would change my […]

Tom Brokaw Blames America for Boston Terror

Posted on April 22, 2013 by Dave Blount

Tom Brokaw — the liberal elitist who triumphantly crowed “Take this!” at Obama’s first inauguration — weighs in regarding Islam’s latest major attack on the American homeland: Former NBC News anchor Tom Brokaw strongly suggested Sunday that America is partly to blame for the gruesome terrorists attacks in Boston, because the young, Muslim men involved […]

700 Retired Spec Ops Ask House To Do Full Investigation Into Benghazi

Posted on April 8, 2013 by William Teach

Unsurprisingly, most of the legacy media have ignored this. Now, if it was 2 people complaining about a mildly religious piece of art in a school, it would be huge news (Breitbart) Seven hundred retired Military Special Operations professionals from the organization “Special Operations Speaks” sent a letter to the House of Representatives urging members […]

A North Korean Nuclear EMP Attack Could Destroy The United States

Posted on April 5, 2013April 5, 2013 by John Hawkins

Imagine North Korea launching a nuclear weapon and having it go off 200 miles over the United States. It would initially seem as if we had dodged a bullet. After all, can you imagine having a city like Los Angeles or Houston hit with a nuke? Millions would die, the economic losses would reach into […]

Where is the Left’s Uproar Over Obama’s Secret Warmongering Drone Policy?

Posted on February 12, 2013 by Rachel Alexander

Who would have guessed that one of the most warmongering presidents would be a liberal Democrat who was: awarded: the 2009 Nobel Peace Prize? Obama has gotten away with a secret escalating drone war because the left and their fifth column in the media have mostly turned a blind eye, just like they have with Obama’s expanded […]

The Puppets of Pyongyang

Posted on February 9, 2013February 10, 2013 by Josh Bernstein

One of the most isolated, longest surviving, and brutal dictatorship the world has ever known is at it again. North Korea recently put out a very disturbing video that showed a nuclear bomb hitting New York City and the subsequent aftermath. The propaganda film depicts what the world might look like if the United States […]

The Greatest Threat To Peace

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Robert Cleveland

It’s nice to know that the Obama Administration is doing absolutely nothing that might upset the Islamic radicals running the Islamofascist Republic of Iran. Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad announced the other day that it’s time for the world to get used to dealing with a nuclear Iran.: And of course, he added, they were not […]

Surprise! Paper Of Record Not Particularly Concerned With Obama Drone Strike Policy

Posted on February 7, 2013 by William Teach

If there’s one major media outlet those on the Left go to for news and opinion, it would be the NY Times. The same NY Times that excoriated Bush for, well, everything he did. In this case, we’re talking about going after Islamist terrorists. We all remember the hysteria regarding Abu Ghraid. The constant drumbeat […]

Leaked Memo Cites Legal Rationale For Targeted Assassination Of Americans Abroad

Posted on February 5, 2013 by William Teach

Let’s take a look at a few headlines, shall we? EXCLUSIVE: Justice Department memo reveals legal case for drone strikes on Americans Justice Dept. document justifies killing Americans overseas if they pose ‘imminent threat’ Memo Cites Legal Basis for Killing U.S. Citizens in Al Qaeda Official memo justifying drone strikes leaks Those are just a […]

Why Hello G.I. Jane

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Matt Vespa

As Bridget Johnson tattled this morning,: polls show: support for women in combat. : There has been a lot of discussion regarding Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta: lifting the ban: on women in combat positions. : As Fox News posted on January 24: The change would open hundreds of thousands of front-line positions and potentially elite commando jobs to women. Panetta […]

Stephens: ‘ [Hagel] Confirmation Process Should Be Illuminating’

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Matt Vespa

Chuck Hagel, former Senator of Nebraska, has been tapped to head the Department of Defense. : He’s a Republican, who vociferously criticized the Bush administration during the Iraq War — and equated ‘The Surge’ as the biggest foreign policy blunder since Vietnam. : I also think Iraq was more of a distraction, than brilliant strategic thinking — […]

U.S. Covering Up and Revising Islamic Ties to Terrorism

Posted on December 27, 2012 by Rachel Alexander

The Obama administration is following the direction of the United Nations and suppressing any mention of radical Islam’s association with terrorism. Even the word “terrorism” is being censored because it has become associated with Islam. Remember President George W. Bush’s “War on Terror?” The phrase has disappeared, even though terrorist attacks are increasing. Obama has […]

Petraeus Testimony: Someone Changed CIA Talking Points Memo

Posted on November 17, 2012 by William Teach

Surprise! (Fox News) Former CIA Director David Petraeus stoked the controversy over the Obama administration’s handling of the Libya terror attack, testifying Friday that references to “Al Qaeda involvement” were stripped from his agency’s original talking points — while other intelligence officials were unable to say who changed the memo, according to a top lawmaker […]

10% Fewer Americans Believe US Is Winning War on Terror

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Warner Todd Huston

10% Fewer Americans Believe US Is Winning War on TerrorAs the turmoil in the Middle East roils and President Obama’s foreign policy scheme faces severe pressure, a recent survey of likely voters finds that pessimism about our success in the War on Terror “continues to grow” with 45 percent saying they think the U.S. is […]

The US Military Now Agrees With My Position On Julian Assange: He’s An Enemy Of The State

Posted on September 27, 2012September 27, 2012 by John Hawkins

I’ve been saying for a long while now that Julian Assange isn’t all that different than a member of Al-Qaeda. Al-Qaeda may use different weapons, but it is an enemy of the United States and should be treated as such. Make no mistake about it: If we knew an Iranian spy had acquired the same […]

White House: Mid East Attacks Not Premeditated

Posted on September 16, 2012 by Michael Fell

The attack on America’s Benghazi consulate was not premeditated. It was all about the video. So said the White House, so said the State Department, so said U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice: “Our current best assessment, based on the information that we have at present, is that, in fact, what this began […]