John Yoo at West Coast Retreat: Obama Has Made Us Less Safe


Professor Yoo hammered the Obama administration’s foreign policy. President Obama has, he said, in attempting to dismantle the legal framework of the Bush administration’s anti-terror program, made Americans less safe.

The Pied Piper of Voter Fraud


One of the current hot button issues in Minnesota is Voter ID. Critics of the plan speculate it may disenfranchise voters in peculiar situations. However, voters are already being disenfranchised by the lack of transparency in the system.

Helen Thomas’s Most Recent Speech: Where’s The Outrage?


The March 22 lunch meeting in Washington, D.C. of the National Press Club’s Young Members Committee featured Helen Thomas.

It is hard to decide what is most outrageous: that the Young Members Committee invited Helen Thomas in the first place, that the National Press Club did not veto the appearance, or that the event did not generate the alarm and protest that it should have.

Separation of Mosque and State? Robert Spencer Vs. Zuhdi Jasser


The million dollar question – are jihad, terrorism and sharia law inextricably linked to Islam itself, or can so-called moderate Muslims embrace American concepts of liberty and justice, independent of the political aspects of Islam?

Israel is Too Jewish: Blame the Lefty “Zionists”


Groucho Marx once quipped, “I refuse to join any club that would have me as a member.”  For hardcore Jewish leftists that statement is more fact than funny, especially when it comes to the Jewishness of Israel. Leftists are at their most amusing when they are accusing other leftists of not being left-wing enough, especially [...]

The Danger in al-Jazeera’s New Branding


The news reports that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the al-Qaeda terrorist mastermind behind the September 11th attacks, will be prosecuted by a U.S. military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay, come at a time like no other in Arab history. The dissent and rebellion in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Bahrain, and most recently in Syria has caused most of the mainstream media to speculate about a future Middle East where moderates have a greater influence.

Stiglitz and Vanity Fair: “Have You No Sense of Irony Sir, at Long Last…?


In a winding series of bizarre conflations and assertions Nobel Prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz concludes that if only we could make the “top 1%” less wealthy, we would have a better society.

Two Economic Futures For America: One Sustainable And One Unsustainable


The new GOP budget is bold, courageous, and it shows real adult leadership that pulls this country back from the brink. What will the Dems do with it?

The Obama Administration Finally Reverses A Dangerously Dumb Decision: No Circus Trial In New York For Khalid Sheikh Mohammed


The Left lashes out at the Obama administration as New Yorkers breathe a sigh of relief that they won’t have to host monsters in their backyard.

Time Magazine Editor: Burning the Koran is Worse Than Burning a Bible


Bobby Ghosh says the Bible was written by men and the Koran came straight from Allah. Let’s set the record straight.