The Temple Mount is to Judaism as Mecca is to Islam. “Omar knew that Muhammad had revered David and Solomon. “Take me to the sanctuary of David,” he ordered Sophronius (Jerusalem’s Christian Patriarch). He and his warriors entered Temple Mount, probably through the Prophet’s Gate in the south, and found it contaminated by “a dingheap […]
The House Freedom Caucus has launched a pressure play against Republican leadership in an effort to force a vote on impeaching John Koskinen, commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service. Before Congress skipped town Thursday for a seven-week recess, Reps. Tim Huelskamp, R-Kan., and John Fleming, R-La., filed a parliamentary measure known as a privileged resolution […]
Seated in the House gallery, one man watched the vote on the Conscience Protection Act with all the intensity of a general going into war. On July 13, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill, which intended to protect the rights of health care providers, churches, and other groups that object to participating in abortion. […]
Soldiers, tanks and fighter jets have been seen in capital Ankara, while the country’s state TV and internet has been cut off. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reportedly fled the country in a private jet following a military coup. In the last few hours gunfire has been heard in the Turkish capital Ankara as […]
Turkey’s army says it seized power in the country as warplanes flew over the capital and tanks blocked roads in Istanbul. Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said his government is still in control and will resist. The army said in an e-mailed statement that it took power to restore freedom and democracy. It said all international […]
Turkish military, in statement, says it has taken over the country, citing ‘democratic order, human rights’ – Reuters Part of the military is attempting a coup in Turkey, the country’s Prime Minister Binali Yildirim said, following reports of military jets and helicopters flying low over Ankara and Istanbul. “Some people took illegal action outside of […]
Republican senators consistently accuse President Barack Obama of refusing to follow the law and exceeding his constitutional powers. Yet they’ve been unwilling to draw the line when it comes to giving Obama’s judicial nominees lifetime appointments to the federal bench. So far in 2016, the Republican-led Senate has confirmed nine Obama judges. And that number […]
There won’t be an announcement until tomorrow but, but we think Mike Pence the Indiana Governor is ending his gubernatorial re-election campaign because he has been selected to be Donald Trump’s 2016 running mate. We’ll obviously have more on Pence once this becomes official, but clearly he’s seen as a calming, stable, if not incredibly […]
It takes Bill Whittle 93 seconds to show Hillary Clinton guilty of violating three separate Federal Statutes. It takes another three minutes to explain why she and Obama simply DO NOT CARE.
by Andrew Bieszad For the past several weeks there has been a lot of talk about the so-called “Black Lives Matter” protests, and how the protests seems to be growing in violence and less and less being done to deal with them. President Obama, as expected, appears useless to stop the violence and even siding […]
