By the Numbers: Rare Surgery Saves the Smallest Lives
This month, The Daily Signal told the remarkable story of Elijah Leffingwell, a 2-year-old miracle child whose life was saved before he was even out of the womb. Thanks to fetal surgery, a rare procedure only available at a few hospitals around the world, doctors were able to remove a tumor the size of an orange […]
The Island Where People Forget to Die
By DAN BUETTNER: NYTIMES In 1943, a Greek war veteran named Stamatis Moraitis came to the United States for treatment of a combat-mangled arm. He’d survived a gunshot wound, escaped to Turkey and eventually talked his way onto the Queen Elizabeth, then serving as a troopship, to cross the Atlantic. Moraitis settled in Port Jefferson, […]
‘Blood on Many Hands’: Police union president slams De Blasio after cops’ killing
The president of the NYPD union slammed Mayor Bill de Blasio in reaction to the deaths of two officers who were ambushed and gunned down in their patrol car in broad daylight Saturday in Brooklyn. “There’s blood on many hands tonight,” Patrolman’s Benevolent Association President Patrick Lynch said late Saturday. “Those that incited violence on […]
Why the Western Media Will Never Show Putin’s Three Hour Press Conference
“Imagine a western leader doing a live, three hour Q&A session with a hostile media?” Alex Christoforou Could President Obama speak in front of hundreds of journalists for over three hours, unscripted and without a teleprompter? Highly doubtful. How about Hillary? Can Mrs. Clinton take on the local and international press in an honest, nothing off […]
Two NYPD Officers Assassinated Because Leftist Told Everyone To ‘Hate The Police’
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani attributed the execution-style assassination of two police officers on Saturday afternoon to the protests that broke out across the city following a grand jury’s failure to indict a police officer for killing Eric Garner. “We’ve had four months of propaganda starting with the president that everybody should hate […]
The Reasons Behind Obama’s Failures
In early October, President Obama warned his supporters to “make no mistake: these policies [of mine] are on the ballot. Every single one of them”. After the November elections, he probably wishes he hadn’t said that: the scale of the liberal defeat is remarkable, as are its causes. In 2008, Obama had long coat-tails: when […]
If Obama Wants More Solar Energy, Why Is He Making It So Expensive?
President Obama has made it quite clear he wants to see more renewable energy in the United States. Then why is his administration making it more expensive? The U.S. government recently announced plans to impose taxes of up to 78.42 percent on imported solar parts to protect U.S. manufacturers from foreign competition. In this case, […]
Thanks to PC western leaders, it’s Happy Hunting for the Terrorists
By Judi McLeod When terrorists look in the rear view mirror after their latest slaughterhouse jihad in any land, they clearly see the cowardice of all western leaders and plenty of opportunities in what millennials would call ‘wiggle room’. ware right down to their AK-47 tingling trigger fingers, the terrorists of today and tomorrow know […]
Senators Vow to Halt Obama’s Castro Odyssey
By Matthew Vadum Front Page Mag Lawmakers opposed to President Obama’s sudden move to cozy up to Communist Cuba are vowing a full-court press to prevent official diplomatic recognition of the tropical prison republic from going forward. But it is far from clear if lawmakers will be able to do much about Obama’s Cuban escapades. […]
Study: Drinking A Glass Of Red Wine Is The Same As Getting An HOUR OF EXERCISE
Dear red wine drinkers: I have wonderful news. A new study says that drinking a glass of wine can equate to an hour of exercise. I repeat: Drinking a glass of freaking merlot could be just as good for you as an hour of working out at the gym. Feel free to commence rejoicing at this time. […]
China Prepares To Bailout Russia
Earlier this evening China’s State Administration of Foreign Exchange’s (SAFE) Wang Yungui noted “the impact of the Russian Ruble depreciation was unclear yet, and, as Bloomberg reported, “SAFE is closely watching Ruble’s depreciation and encouraging companies to hedge Ruble risks.” His comments also echoed the ongoing FX reform agenda aimed at increasing Yuan flexibility which […]