Cambodia’s Slide Into Repression
On Nov. 13th, Cambodia’s dictatorial prime minister Hun Sen ousted opposition leader Sam Rainsy, stripping him of his seat in parliament and calling for his arrest. These latest actions against Rainsy are representative of Cambodia’s long muddle through a sort of unfree democracy. Cambodia’s latest actions should remind the international community of the commitments it […]
Whither ‘Widows and Orphans’ among Syrian Refugees?
By John W. Lillpop Barack Obama, unable to intelligently rebut Republican concerns about the ISIS threat to place terrorists among Syrian refugees brought into America, resorted to simple-minded, nasty rhetoric against the GOP. As reported: President Barack Obama lashed out Wednesday at Republicans who insist on barring Syrian refugees from entering the U.S., deeming their […]
“Jerusalem’s Streets Run Red With Blood”: Daily Mail’s Shocking Headline Fail
Only days ago, in response to complaints from HonestReporting and its subscribers, the Daily Mail’s Mail Online site amended a headline that turned Palestinian attackers into the victims and instead portrayed Israelis as the party at fault. You’d think that lessons may have been learned. Think again. Here’s Mail Online’s latest headline: Jerusalem’s streets are certainly […]
World War III Draws Closer As Russia Accuses Turkey Of Being ‘Secret Allies’ With ISIS
By Michael Snyder Are Russia and Turkey on the verge of going to war? In remarks that were almost entirely ignored by the western media, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused the Turkish government of being “secret allies” with ISIS on Friday. And on Monday, the Russians announced that they would be attempting to seal […]
UK faces millions more migrants as Turkey and its 75 MILLION people on brink of joining EU
TURKEY appeared to be on the brink of joining the EU last night, giving its 75 million citizens free access to Europe. By ANIL DAWAR he daunting prospect of millions of Turks moving to Britain arose after EU leaders tabled a deal in exchange for help stemming the flood of migrants into Europe. They are […]
Does Shouting “Merry Christmas!” in Public Constitute Hate Speech?
By John W. Lillpop Fremont Ca There is growing consensus among liberals which holds that “free speech” is being willfully abused to mask racial slurs, homophobia, and other objectionable thoughts deemed unsuitable for public consumption and, which, therefore, should be outlawed. For example, left-wing zealots have decided that calling the war on terror exactly what […]
These 12 Policy Reforms Could Save An Average Household $4,440 a Year
Economic freedom is a matter of principle, but it’s also a boon to family budgets. Just 12 economic policy reforms would save the average household $4,440 a year. Opening up markets to more competition, treating outsiders and insiders equally, and squeezing out bureaucratic delays could push prices down enough to give American families some budgetary […]
TRUMP NOT ALONE WHEN IT COMES TO CRUDE BEHAVIOR!
Donald Trump damn near sent the American mainstream media into an all-out feeding frenzy when some reporters claimed that he was mocking New York Times reporter Serge Kovaleski who has a chronic condition called arthrogryposis, which limits the movement of his arms. Trump’s behavior was instantly seized upon as a golden opportunity to tar and […]
Democrats Blocked Sen Cruz’s Efforts to Protect Americans from Terrorism
Democrats blocked two pieces of legislation introduced by Senator Ted Cruz (R-Texas) that would protect America from Islamic terrorists. This is common sense legislation. The first would revoke US Citizenship from those who leave the USA to fight for ISIS against us. The second would stop the influx of Syrian Muslim refugees into our country. […]
Obama’s Religious Test for Compassion: Muslims over Christians
by Raymond Ibrahim The American Thinker November 23, 2015 Slightly edited version of article originally published under the title “Exposed: Obama’s Love for Jihadis and Hate for Christians.” Obama recently lashed out against the idea of giving preference to Christian refugees, describing it as “shameful.” “That’s not American. That’s not who we are. We don’t […]
‘Gods of Egypt’ Studio, Director Apologize for Casting White People
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Gods of Egypt” director Alex Proyas apologized for casting mostly white actors in his upcoming film based on Egyptian mythology. The filmmaker and studio Lionsgate issued separate statements on Friday acknowledging the controversy sparked by the release of the film’s first trailer two weeks ago, featuring a cast led by Scottish […]