Is Sarah Palin Stupid?

By | 2017-02-28T07:31:14-08:00 June 22nd, 2012|United States of America|

Last Sunday on ABC’s This Week with George Stephanopoulos Katrina Vanden Heuval of Nation Magazine, ended one of her comments by dismissing an initiative (or it might have been someone’s statement) as being so stupid as to be “Palinesque.” Mathew Dowd followed by prefacing his remarks, “...You’re using Sarah Palin’s name as an insult...” Vanden [...]

Ruthless Powers Will Always Rush to Fill a Power Vacuum

By | 2017-02-28T07:31:15-08:00 June 18th, 2012|Europe, United States of America|

As this President and his party preside over the decline of our economy, the country’s ability to influence events which impact its vital interests and national security continues to wane. The utter pointlessness of the nuclear weapons talks between the five permanent powers of the UN Security Council and Iran and the relentless slaughter in [...]

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This Administration Simply Can’t Run a Secret War

By | 2017-02-28T07:31:15-08:00 June 12th, 2012|United States of America|

"The notion that my White House would purposely release classified national security information is offensive. It's wrong." — President Obama. With Diane Feinstein, the long-standing Democrat Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, decrying the “avalanche of leaks” which is compromising our allies, our intelligence operations and warriors, and our “assets” in the field, it is [...]

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The Downside of the Walker Win

By | 2017-02-28T07:31:15-08:00 June 11th, 2012|United States of America|

While everyone in the US outside of the Democrat core constituencies celebrated Scott Walker’s win in the Wisconsin recall election, there was a disturbing aspect to it. Despite the fact that Walkers reforms reversed his state’s slide into insolvency, reversing a 3 billion dollar annual deficit into a break-even revenue stream without firing any government [...]

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News from the Front: The CIA is Now an al-Qaeda Killing Machine

By | 2017-02-28T07:31:15-08:00 June 8th, 2012|United States of America|

While most of us in the conservative commentariat have found much to appall us, as it pertains to this president’s management of national security and the war on terrorists, in order to maintain our collective credibility, it’s imperative that we give him credit when it is due. This week the number two man in al [...]

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War is Deceit (Part 2)

By | 2017-02-28T07:31:15-08:00 June 4th, 2012|Islam, Islam History|

In the Islamic Hadiths which are elaborations on the Koran, the statement, “War is Deceit,” is attributed to the Prophet Mohammad by his most reliable biographer, Muhammad al Bukhari (810-870). Islam is the only major religion which venerates deceit and proudly holds it up as a central pillar of its orthodoxy. While the Obama administration [...]

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War is Deceit*

By | 2017-02-28T07:31:15-08:00 June 1st, 2012|Islam and the West, Resurgent Islam|

Last week’s talks with the Iranians ended badly.  The Iranians actually hardened their position. Instead of agreeing to shut down uranium enrichment at its new underground facility at Fordo, a facility which they undoubtedly believe can survive an Israeli attack; they stated that they planned to increase the number of centrifuges there.  This should have [...]

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Comrade Hollande – French Muslims Now are in Control

By | 2012-06-08T10:45:18-07:00 May 23rd, 2012|Europe|

With the election of Comrade Hollande, French Muslims are now in control of nuclear-armed France. This is being sent around: This photo was taken at La Bastille Plaza in Paris, during the election celebration for the comrade socialist president Hollande. See any French flags? Anywhere? Actually, there is ONE towards the bottom right. The other [...]

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How did Judgment of Left Become so Fatally Flawed? (part 2)

By | 2017-02-28T07:31:15-08:00 May 21st, 2012|United States of America|

Continuation of original article Trivia question: What do the American Left and the rioters in Greece have in common? Answer: Both are in arithmetic denial. In Lessons from Fallen Civilizations, (see excerpt below) I write that President Kennedy was the last American president to draw strong support from both parties, the Left and the Right. [...]

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Our Young College Graduates Cannot Find Gainful Employment

By | 2012-06-08T10:46:13-07:00 May 17th, 2012|United States of America|

A recent report produced by the National Association of Colleges and Employers revealed the most damning Obama administration statistic I have so far seen. It reports that during the last three years (’09 – ’11), those college graduates unable to find a job has risen to 45%, a tripling of this tragic outcome. During the [...]

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