Nancy Pelosi, Profligate Spender of Your Money
According to documents obtained under the Freedom of Information Act, during 2008-2009 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi incurred expenses of some $2.1 million for her use of Air Force jets for travel —...
View ArticleAndrew C. McCarthy: Holder on Holder – National Review Online
Attorney General Eric Holder has responded to criticism of the Obama administration’s handling of the Christmas bomber, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, with an “all’s well that ends well” letter to Senate...
View ArticlePaying Tribute to Terror
It has been widely reported, most recently by Al-Jazeera, that the Obama administration and the British government have been contemplating paying off “moderate” elements of the Taliban in Afghanistan...
View ArticleA Profile in Arrogance
Congressman John “Jack” Murtha, who died last week at the age of 77, represented western Pennsylvania’s Twelfth District in the House for 35 years. But Murtha’s impressive longevity belies his more...
View ArticleTea Parties in American History – RealClearPolitics
Are this year's “tea parties” really tea parties? What could today's protesters have in common with the “Indians” who dumped 90,000 pounds of tea in Boston harbor in 1773? Quite a...
View ArticleRashad Hussain’s Troubling Ties
President Obama has chosen Rashad Hussain to be his special envoy to the Organization of the Islamic Conference, a post originally created by the Bush Administration in 2008. Hussain’s past...
View ArticleA Bad Reason To Recycle
If you’re like most Americans, you engage in a particular, politically-correct behavior week after week: You dutifully trundle out your recycle bins in the belief that you are helping to “save the...
View ArticleThe Real Threat: British Nukes?
British churches, suffering from shrinking attendance, membership and influence, want to further diminish their nation’s influence by urging its nuclear disarmament. The pathway to international peace...
View ArticleJews Who Cheapen the Holocaust
If there is any group that should know the uniqueness of Nazi evil and should not want the evil of the Holocaust cheapened for political purposes, it is the Jews. Yet, there is at least a 50-50 chance...
View ArticleThe Drone Campaign
The Obama Administration, to its credit, has been very tough on Pakistan. The drones strikes are being used as anti-American propaganda in the Islamic world and are highly unpopular in Pakistan, but...
View ArticleLibyan Rebels Terrorize Black Africans
One of the least known aspects of the current Libyan conflict is its brutal, racial component. Media reports claim Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi is using black African mercenaries in his war against...
View ArticleThe Last Days of Ethanol?
A prosaic commodity—corn—is making strange political bedfellows. But their stance makes infinite sense. They oppose heavily subsidized ethanol, made from corn. Opposition comes from such diverse...
View ArticleLibya, Syria and Obama’s Double Standards
Syria is an avowed enemy of the West, a strong candidate for membership in the Axis of Evil. Closely aligned with Iran, it is inherently hostile to Israeli and American interests, funds terror and is...
View ArticleTrumps Profanity-Laced Speech Was His Undoing
The following comments were made in a public speech last week by a man considering running for president of the United States: On gas prices: “We have nobody in Washington that sits back and said,...
View ArticleDoes Racism Really Cause More Black Drug Arrests?
To order David Horowitz and John Perazzo’s pamphlet Black Skin Privilege, click here. Black people and white people smoke the same amount of pot. But black people are arrested four times more often....
View ArticleFormer Archbishop of Canterbury Cautions against Islamic Immigration
Former Archbishop of Canterbury is ruffling British cultural and religious elites by warning against uncontrolled Islamic immigration that threatens Britain’s ”very ethos or DNA.” “The idea that...
View ArticleGeert Wilders: Freedom on Trial
It’s the kind of scene one might expect to see in a hard-line Sharia court in Saudi Arabia: a man facing trial for the putative “crime” of insulting Islam. But the defendant in this case is Dutch MP...
View ArticleMalaysia and the Myth of Islamic Tolerance
Malaysia is often held up as the model of what a modern Muslim-majority nation can be. The ruling class, the bumiputra (literally “princes of the earth”) are largely, though not entirely, Muslim. But...
View ArticleThe Case Against the Goldstone Report
The Goldstone Report is much more scurrilous than most of its detractors (and supporters) believe. According to the report, Israel used the more than 8,000 rocket attacks on its civilians merely as a...
View ArticleThe Roots of Muslim Radicalism
“Too often when we think of Muslims in America we think only of the immigrant experience,” said Zaheer Ali, a doctoral student at Columbia University who studies America’s indigenous, primarily...
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