Students at Britain’s prestigious Oxford University will vote this week on a highly controversial motion to boycott Israel. The Oxford University Student’s Union (OUSU) is set to meet Wednesday to decide on a motion to join the international boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement “in protest of Israel’s treatment of Palestinians and its hindrance of […]
The U.S. Senate confirmed Chuck Hagel to be secretary of defense on Tuesday, ending an acrimonious nominations process and giving President Barack Obama a victory as he fills his second-term cabinet, AFP reports. Senators voted 58-41, with four Republicans joining the majority Democrats to confirm the Republican former senator to replace outgoing Pentagon chief Leon […]
Pete Marovich/ZUMA Press/Newscom The White House reportedly agreed on Friday to provide the Senate Intelligence Committee with documents on the terrorist attack against the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi, Libya, last September. Getting to the bottom of the Benghazi affair has been like pulling teeth ever since that fateful night that cost the lives of […]
If you had to cut your family’s budget, where would you cut? Would you immediately start starving your children and stop wearing shoes? Of course not. You would look at the extras in your life—whether they were coffee shop lattes, movie tickets, or restaurant meals. It’s a good thing the President wouldn’t be handling your […]
Patsy Lynch/Polaris/Newscom Secretary of State John Kerry’s first overseas trip began by sending mixed signals before he even left U.S. soil—by not visiting key U.S. allies in Eastern Europe and Israel. Kerry’s first foreign trip commenced on Sunday and began with a stop in the United Kingdom. He will also visit Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, […]
by Daniel Pipes February 24, 2013 Cross-posted from National Review Online, The Corner A recent spate of killings in the United States of non-Muslims by Muslims has gone unnoticed by the major media. Here are four cases I know of: Feb. 5: Yusuf Ibrahim, 27, Egyptian born and living in Jersey City, stands accused of […]
WHY WOMEN ESPECIALLY NEED AR-15s Girl, 22, FLAYS Piers Morgan on Need for Semi-autos and High Capacity Magazines STOP FEINSTEIN’S UNCONSTITUTIONAL, UNCONSCIONABLE GUN BAN BILL! URGENT: Desperate diehard Democrats are chomping at the bit to grab our guns and are right now waging a war on women – except this time it’s on women’s constitutional […]
The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA) has applauded the 14 senators who wrote a letter to President Barack Obama on Friday, urging him to withdraw the nomination of former senator Chuck Hagel for the post of Defense Secretary. In a letter to President Obama, Senators Cornyn (R-TX), Inhofe (R-OK), Graham (R-SC), Wicker (R-MS), Vitter (R-LA), […]
(CNSNews.com) – The U.S. Embassy in Kabul plans to spend up to $250,000 in taxpayer money on the creation of a website that will allow people to show how “the Afghanistan of today has provided opportunities that didn’t exist before.” The stand-alone website — or dedicated YouTube channel — must give people in Afghanistan and […]
President Obama has so many flip-flops in his policy positions that it’s hard to keep track. After running for President supporting traditional marriage, he “evolved” to support same-sex marriage—and now his Justice Department has officially urged the Supreme Court to overthrow the law of the land. The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) defining marriage as […]
