Fed Chair: ‘Deficits Will Rise to Unsustainable Levels’
(CNSNews.com) – Federal Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen, referencing the Congressional Budget Office’s long-term budget projections, told the Joint Economic Committee of Congress today that under current policies the federal government’s deficits “will rise to unsustainable levels.” In the 10-year budget projections it released in April, the CBO estimated that the federal government will run $7.618 trillion […]
New Climate Report: Obama’s Green Coup?
(Investors Business Daily) Climate: What do you do when your once-formidable political machine is falling apart? Why, gin up a good old-fashioned emergency, of course. Which explains the latest government scare-report on global warming. Using language intended to frighten average citizens and displaying a shocking carelessness with the facts, the Obama White House’s latest National […]
Obama Regime Science Czar John Holdren Wants To Sterilize White People
John Holdren is in the news for his latest attempt to rebrand “Climate Change” (formerly “Global Warming”) as “Climate Disruption.” Interesting editorials about this effort can be found many places. But what is more interested in talking about is John Holdren himself. Just who is he? What sort of man does President Obama have advising […]
We’re Missing the Wrong Benghazi Talking Points
We’ve been looking in the wrong place. Until now, anyone trying to figure out what really happened at Benghazi has examined the “talking points” prepared by the CIA on Sept. 14, 2012 that President Barack Obama’s former UN Ambassador Susan Rice supposedly relied on. Rice appeared on five Sunday talk shows two days later and […]
John McCain Chooses Jihad; Yells at Syrian Christians
By Walid Shoebat– Who better to explain what’s going on in Syria these days than the victims of the Jihadists? You can put Syrian Christians at the top of the list. Christian leaders from that country recently paid a visit to Capitol Hill and none other than Jihad-apologist, Senator John McCain (RINO-AZ) apparently gave the […]
Lawmakers Lob Pressing But Cordial Obamacare Questions at New Pick to Lead HHS
Photo: AFP PHOTO/NICHOLAS KAMM/Getty Images While some predicted a harsh referendum on the President’s health care law, Sylvia Mathews Burwell’s first confirmation hearing to lead the Health and Human Services Department was free of congressional fireworks. Burwell, currently the director for the Office of Management and Budget, testified today before the Senate Health, Education, […]
Israel and the Carthaginian Peace
The great Roman historian Livy informs us that during the times of the Third Punic War, Cato the Elder ended every session of the Roman Senate with the phrase, “Carthago Delenda Est:” Carthage must be destroyed. Having suffered bitterly while battling for the supremacy of the Mediterranean with the fiery North African city state, rumors […]
Saving Us From Our Degenerate Selves
In the beginning there was a dream called America. And in that dream, our Founders, in the Enlightenment spirit that sought to breathe life into the sage wisdom of the ancients, intended to found a mixed regime. Envisioned as a republic, it consisted of a popularly elected House of Representatives (the “Low”) and a quasi-aristocratic […]
IRS Scandal; Lerner Imprisonment Not Out of the Question
By Katy O’Donnell Former tax official Lois Lerner’s confrontation with Congress over a potential contempt citation may get emphatically more dramatic, depending on how far back into congressional history House Republicans want to reach. Deep in the recesses of congressional power — and in precedent stretching back to the 18th century — is the ability to […]
Ted Cruz Releases Definitive List of 76 ‘Lawless’ Obama Actions
Republican Sen. Ted Cruz released a definitive list Wednesday of 76 “lawless” Obama administration actions and abuses of power. Cruz’s “The Legal Limit Report No. 4,” obtained by The Daily Caller, delves into little-known and little-reported details of President Obama’s executive actions. Cruz was set to discuss his report at the Federalist Society in […]
Bethlehem Christian Slams Palestinian Authority’s Use of Children as Human Shields
Christy, an Arab resident of Bethlehem who was forced to flee to the UK following persecution over her sympathy to Israel, has gone public with her criticism of the Palestinian Authority (PA) leadership. Following an Al Jazeera interview with PA Chief Negotiator Saeb Erekat, in which Christy asked him from the audience whether he could impartially negotiate […]
