Cartoon: Missing the Target

In an astonishing bit of legerdemain, a local grand jury in Harris County, Texas, has refused to indict Planned Parenthood for violating a Texas statute that prohibits the attempted sale of human organs, despite the video evidence to the contrary showing Planned Parenthood doctors and executives discussing organ sales. But the very same grand jury […]

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How the Obama Administration Let ISIS Happen

Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter’s recent op-ed regarding the campaign against ISIS confirmed what many already knew: When confronting ISIS, the Obama administration does the bare minimum required to make it look as if it is doing something, while in reality it is doing very little. President Barack Obama entered office with a hell-bent desire to “end […]

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The Real Ted Cruz

By Theodore A. Gebhard Contrary to some who have expressed concerns about Ted Cruz’s temperament and qualifications to be an effective president, my experience in working with the Texas senator and Republican presidential candidate during the early 2000s convinces me that he is the right person at the right time for the job. Although not […]

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Republican voters don’t view Trump as religious

Most Americans do not believe Donald Trump, the Republican presidential frontrunner, is very religious or even religious at all, says a poll released Wednesday. That could be an obstacle for the billionaire turned politician in a country where most Americans say they would be less likely to vote for someone as president who does not believe in God. The poll […]

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Ammon Bundy, 3 others arrested in Oregon amid shots fired – reports

Ammon Bundy, the leader of the armed group occupying a federal wildlife refuge near Burns, Oregon, and three others have been arrested by law enforcement amid shots being fired, according to local media. According to KATU News, Bundy and the others were arrested near the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge. Oregon Live reported that two people have […]

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