Why This Year Is a Milestone for Cuban Americans
This year is shaping up as a milestone for an immigrant group that has often felt little-understood (or liked) by the news media. Cuban Americans are coming of age as two Cuban Americans run for president. Yet the candidacies of Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz coincide with one of the community’s most stinging political defeats […]
Ukraine Ditches Soviet Tradition in Its Commemoration of World War II Victory
LVIV, Ukraine—On Friday, a hush fell over the dozen or so customers in a coffee shop in this western Ukrainian city as President Petro Poroshenko appeared on television to give a speech commemorating the 70th anniversary of World War II. “On May 8, for the first time, the people of Ukraine will join the European […]
Treasonous DHS Breaks Judges Order, Approved Amnesty Application Ignoring Injunction
By Stephen Dinan – President Obama’s lawyers admitted to a federal judge late Thursday that they had broken the court’s injunction halting the administration’s new deportation amnesty, issuing thousands of work permits even after Judge Andrew S. Hanen had ordered the program stopped. The stunning admission, filed just before midnight in Texas, where the case […]
FBI: Thousands Muslims Under Influence of ISIS in USA
WASHINGTON — In a dramatic assessment of the domestic threat posed by the Islamic State, FBI Director James Comey said Thursday there are “hundreds, maybe thousands” of people across the country who are receiving recruitment overtures from the terrorist group or directives to attack the U.S. Comey said the Islamic State, also known as ISIL, […]
Michelle O’s Museum Angst!
By John W. Lillpop Progressive politicians and affiliated lap dog pundits are working feverishly to create widespread public alarm and disdain for inequality in America, and to promote costly social programs to obviate the same, especially in minority communities. The basic premise is that because of unjust and unfair government policies, some American citizens have […]
Why They Must Destroy Ben Carson
By Cliff Kincaid Black conservative Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson is everything Barack Obama is not. That’s why he has to be destroyed. In a desperate move, The Washington Post ran a more than 2,500-word articleon Sunday warning Carson to stop criticizing Obama. What were Carson’s crimes? He offered “a conservative critique of U.S. health-care […]
“Offensive Art” and Double Standards at the NY Times
By Arnold Ahlert When it comes to rank hypocrisy and leftist-inspired double-standards, there’s nothing quite like the New York Times. Despite the reality two Islamist gunmen would have undoubtedly killed as many participants attending Pamela Geller’s “Draw Mohammed” contest in Garland, TX, as possible, the so-called paper of record chose to excoriate those exercising their […]
How America waits for the next terrorist attack
By Judi McLeod ISIS, ISIL, al Qaeda, Boko Haram, the Taliban—in short Islamic terrorists under all acronyms could be confusing the largely unprotected American population with its seemingly Islamist terrorist-simpatico president. It is not a stretch to say that when it comes to the topic of international Islamic terrorism, the president and the people differ […]
2015 Salvatori Prize Awarded to American Council of Trustees and Alumni
The Heritage Foundation has awarded its 2015 Salvatori Prize for American Citizenship to the American Council of Trustees and Alumni for their “What Will They Learn” initiative, which aims to promote rigorous academic standards in higher education. “What ACTA did—and what earned them the Salvatori Prize—is to find a way to circumvent the tenured professors […]
US Citizenship Exam Updated to Reflect Changing Demographics
By John W. Lillpop As the Hispanic population in America continues to soar, politicians from both political parties are working feverishly to curry favor with this constituency, both the illegal invader type and the seven or eight thousand here legally. An example of bending over backwards pandering to invaders is found in the latest edition […]
Why This Family Struggled to Secure Health Insurance Under Obamacare for Their 4-Year-Old Son
When Lindsay Franks received a letter from the Department of Health and Human Services’ health insurance marketplace in January, she was certain it was a scam. “Important,” the letter read. “Respond within 60 days to keep your Marketplace health coverage.” The message, dated Jan. 13, 2015, looked official, with the federal marketplace’s logo pasted in […]