Obamacare: Penalized for Not Divulging Weight
Programs aimed at reducing employer health costs could become more common under Obamacare. Employees of the national pharmacy store chain CVS just got a hard pill to swallow. Workers who use the company’s health insurance plan were told to get a doctor’s assessment of their weight, blood pressure and other health indicators to turn over […]
North Korea Ups the Ante with Cyber Attack
Korean Central News Agency via Korean News Service On Tuesday, several South Korean banks and television broadcasters were taken offline due to a “pretty massive” cyber attack. For the most part these attacks were just a nuisance, temporarily cutting off online access to bank accounts and freezing TV station computers, though not interfering with any […]
Silent Conquest: A Tale of Sharia and Western Self-Censorship
JENS NOERDAARD LARSEN/EPA/Newscom At yesterday’s debut showing of Silent Conquest: The End of Freedom of Expression in the West at The Heritage Foundation, one of the most shocking moments was a comment by Lars Hedegaard, a Danish historian and chairman of the Danish Free Press Society. Hedegaard was asked: Could the screening of this movie […]
Demand Congress Block Obama’s Radical Left Labor Nominee Thomas Perez
DEMAND SENATE BLOCK OBAMA’S RADICAL LEFTIST LABOR NOMINEE PEREZ! THOMAS PEREZ: ANTI-AMERICAN, PRO-ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT, SHARIAH-SUPPORTING PROGRESSIVE Dismissed 2008 New Black Panther Party Voter Intimidation Case URGENT: Seizing the opportunity to force Congress to a hurried decision BEFORE their Easter recess, Barack Obama on Monday nominated race-baiting radical Thomas Perez as Labor Secretary to replace outgoing […]
Hungarian Anti-Semite Wins Journalism Award
March 19, 2013 18:56 by Pesach Benson Israel slammed Hungary for giving a journalism award to TV news presenter Ferenc Szaniszlo. In 2011, Szaniszlo was fined for making disparaging comments about Jews and Roma. Haaretz writes: In a clip of one of his programs from 2010, posted on YouTube, Szaniszlo said Israel had been created […]
$123,000 Department of Education Salary in the Time of Sequester
Newscom What pain has sequester wrought at the federal Department of Education? Apparently, not much. The 4,200-person agency has just hired a new “executive director of the White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for African Americans.” Fox News reports that the position apparently commands a six-figure salary, as the new director—a former aide to Representative […]
Jerusalem Resident: Obama Put Us ‘Under Siege’
The visit to Jerusalem of President Barack H. Obama will impact negatively on many residents of the city, but perhaps the worst hit by the visit are the residents of the Jewish Quarter in Jerusalem’s Old City. Residents there, said an individual who lives there, are about to find themselves under a virtual “siege,” said […]
Muslim Brotherhood Infiltrates Obama Administration
Arif Alikhan – Assistant Secretary for Policy Development for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Mohammed Elibiary – Homeland Security Adviser Rashad Hussain – Special Envoy to the (OIC) Organization of the Islamic Conference Salam al-Marayati – Obama Adviser – founder Muslim Public Affairs Council and its current Executive Director Imam Mohamed Magid – Obama’s […]
Obamacare at Three Years: Failing Small Businesses
Tetra Images Tetra Images/Newscom One of Obamacare’s many failures is the temporary small business tax credit, which is intended to encourage small employers to offer health insurance to their employees by partially offsetting the cost. Thus far it has largely failed to do so. Initially, the IRS estimated that 4.4 million taxpayers could have been […]
Israel Rewards Hunger Striker with Freedom and Exile to Gaza
Israel has rewarded a hunger striking terrorist prisoner with freedom – as well as a ten-year exile to Gaza. AFP reported that Ayman Sharawna, a prisoner who was on long-term hunger strike, arrived in Gaza on Sunday evening after inking a deal with Israeli officials. Sharawna reached a deal under which he was freed from […]
Reflections on the Invasion of Iraq
by Daniel Pipes March 18, 2013 Cross-posted from National Review Online, The Corner How does one understand the U.S.-led expeditionary force that attacked Iraq exactly a decade ago, on March 18, 2003? Saddam Hussein’s regime was one of the most monstrous in human history, enslaving some 20 million people to his cruel and demanding will […]
