A Cybersecurity Executive Order Could Harm Security
With reports of a draft executive order on cybersecurity being circulated, it now seems likely that President Obama will go forward with this flawed approach. The peculiar thing is that the order does not seem to add anything new. If that is true, why is the President expending political capital to pursue it? The Cybersecurity […]
Screening of controversial Channel 4 documentary on history of Islam cancelled after presenter is threatened
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2201699/Islam-The-Untold-Story-Screening-Channel-4-documentary-cancelled-presenter-threatened.html?ito=feeds-newsxml Screening of controversial Channel 4 documentary on history of Islam cancelled after presenter is threatened Historian Tom Holland received online abuse after programme prompted more than 1,200 complaints By Liz Thomas Islam: The Untold Story, a documentary by historian Tom Holland, pictured, sparked a backlash by viewers and has now been cancelled Channel […]
No More Solyndras Act: Good Start; Room for Improvement
This Friday, the House of Representatives will vote on the No More Solyndras Act, which would prohibit any new loan guarantees from Title XVII of the Energy Policy Act of 2005. For applications that are already under consideration or have received conditional commitment, the bill would require the Secretary of the Treasury to make a […]
US Ambassador To Libya Assassinated by Muslim Terrorist
The U.S. ambassador to Libya has been assassinated by Muslim fundamentalist, three other American staff members were also murdered Tuesday in a Terrorist attack on the U.S. Consulate in the Libyan city of Benghazi. Unconfirmed photographs posted on Facebook appears to show Muslim terrorist dragging a lifeless Stevens along the ground, his shirt 1/2 off. […]
Is Gaza Preparing to Declare Independence From Palestine?
Is Gaza Preparing to Declare Independence From Palestine? September 11, 2012 17:50 by Pesach Benson Today’s Top Stories 1. For the first time, Palestinian protests get widespread coverage. See below for details. 2. BDS Fail of the Day: Wits University leaders stood up against a student council’s call to boycott Israel. 3. Is Gaza preparing to […]
Democrats Fib Again about Israel
by Daniel Pipes National Review Online September 11, 2012 Last week saw a dispute over Jerusalem at the Democratic National Convention that, in the context of similar incidents, provides an important insight into the party’s covert distancing of itself from Israel. The story broke on Sept. 4, when the Washington Free Beacon reported that “Jerusalem […]
Report: Head of MI6 Told Israel Not to Attack Iran
The head of the British Secret Service, the MI6, made a secret visit to Israel to urge Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu not to attack Iran, the Daily Mail reported on Tuesday. According to the report, Sir John Sawers delivered a clear message to Netanyahu that the British Government is opposed to action in Iran. The […]
Inside Story of Obama & Debt Ceiling Crisis: Cared More About Re-Election Than Global Economic Collapse
Inside story of Obama’s struggle to keep Congress from controlling outcome of debt ceiling crisis By Bob Woodward President Obama summoned the top four congressional leaders to the White House on Saturday morning, July 23, 2011. The night before, House Speaker John A. Boehner had withdrawn from negotiations to raise the $14 trillion federal debt limit […]
On 9/11, Obama’s First Tweet About Winning Election, Romney’s About Remembering 9/11
On 9/11, Obama’s first tweet sent was requesting volunteers for the Election. Romney’s first tweet was about the tragic anniversary of 9/11. Obama is truly unbelievable. We wouldn’t have believed this was true if we didn’t see it for ourselves. Here is each tweet along with links: The election is in 8 weeks. Sign up […]
Coast Guard’s Latest Battle: Underwater Drug Trafficking
The U.S. Coast Guard is facing a growing threat in the Caribbean: undersea drug trafficking. The New York Times recently recounted an incident where the sea service interdicted an illegal semisubmersible vessel smuggling cocaine from Colombia. U.S. security forces have long combated smugglers bringing drugs and other contraband into the country via the Gulf; however, […]
Obama’s New Egypt: American Embassy Burned to the Ground, American Killed
Events unfolding today much like they did in Iran at the American Embassy in Tehran, it was a diplomatic crisis between Iran and the United States where 52 Americans were held hostage for 444 days in 1979. It was one major reason Carter was not reelected as well as a huge international embarrassment for then President Carter. […]