American Thinker Blog
December 31, 2011
Intellectual Freedom Buried Yet Again
"Where they burn books, they will in the end also burn people."
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December 31, 2011
'Should the US cut off aid to Egyptian military?'
Why should we give money and equipment to an army that might be used to attack an ally? More
December 31, 2011
From our 'What the heck were they thinking?' file
Verizon retracts online bill paying fee after consumer uproar. More
December 31, 2011
Canada Soars
The government of conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper has embraced free markets, not just one or two things, but a whole banquet of all the things that make economies grow. The US could too, if Obama is defeated. More
December 31, 2011
Occupy protestors to run float in Tournament of Roses Parade
Not very imaginative. More
December 31, 2011
Youth vote up for grabs in 2012
Only 55% of those between 16-29 have a job. More
December 31, 2011
Another electric car company backed by DoE loan guarantees in trouble
It seems that not only is the government picking winners and losers, it is picking them based on their political clout. More
December 31, 2011
Obama fundraiser found guilty of bank fraud
Major Dem fundraiser faces 30 years. More
December 31, 2011
Ron Paul blames the Jews for '93 WTC bombing
The crisis facing America is fertile ground to grow crack pots and fringe players like him. More
December 31, 2011
Gingrich picks up major Iowa endorsement
Steve Deace stands up for Newt. More
December 31, 2011
The Philosophy of LIberty
For at least a century collectivists (currently self-labeled as progressives) have argued both directly and indirectly that the application of our fundamental principles has resulted in an unacceptable unfairness More
December 31, 2011
Warning: Being politically correct can be hazardous to your health
Beware the killer paper towel. More
December 31, 2011
New Year's Resolution
The key to it all is voting President Obama out of office in the upcoming Presidential election. More
December 30, 2011
Court upholds immunity for telecoms in government wiretap case
A logical and reasonable decision. More
December 30, 2011
Monitors or not, attacks by Syrian forces on protestors continue
Will the Arab League play along with Assad? More
December 30, 2011
Egyptian government shuts down offices of US election monitors
The "hidden hand" conspiracy theory at work. More
December 30, 2011
Occupy Santa Fe. Seriously?
Not to be outdone by their counterparts on Wall Street and Washington, a few dozen bored rich kids launched Occupy Santa Fe a couple of months back. No Valley Forge types these. More
December 30, 2011
Pakistani death squads target American informants in Afghanistan
Potential drop off in valuable tips that help us target the enemy. More
December 30, 2011
Lighter cars, heavier people
Government bureaucrats propose, citizens dispose. More
December 30, 2011
Ethanol subsidies not renewed. Taxpayers and families hardest hit
But don't rejoice just yet. More
December 30, 2011
Upset about Big Brother's Ban on Incandescent Bulbs? Buy a Heatball!
Can multitasking foil Big Brother? More
December 30, 2011
Uproar over Michelle Obama's $2,000 Sundress
That's right -- a $2,000 muumuu; the damned thing didn't even have sleeves. Michelle wore the unassuming frock to church to worship the humble birth of Jesus. More
December 30, 2011
IDF's unparalleled record of sparing civilians in counter-terrorism operations
Israel's one-to-10 noncombatant-combatant fatality ratio is unique among conflicts around the world. No other army can boast of similar records of minimal civilian collateral damage More
December 30, 2011
Americans identify with GOP positions more than Democrats
Obama exposed. More
December 30, 2011
Don't Underestimate the Power of Social Networking
The winner of the 2012 presidential campaign is likely to be the candidate that understood and used social networking most effectively. More
December 29, 2011
Gulf Coast rebound defies Obama's doomsaying
It kind of spoils the narrative to have the Gulf Coast rebound so well and so fast! More
December 29, 2011
NY Times crisis becomes farce
Weineresque tweet from a newspaper which is such a serious publication that it doesn't even publish comics, except for Paul Krugman. More
December 29, 2011
Religious violence intensifies in Nigeria
So much for "Peace on earth goodwill towards men." More
December 29, 2011
Chavez alleges US behind his, and his allies' illnesses
This charge that the US has developed a means of infecting anyone - much less Latin American allies of Chavez - with cancer is loony tunes. More
December 29, 2011
Bachmann chair in Iowa defects to Ron Paul
All that's left to do is write the withdrawal speech. More
December 29, 2011
Our Perfunctory President
Despite partisan politics, divisiveness, disagreement, clashes, and opposing world views, there is finally something both parties agree on. More
December 29, 2011
Look who's heading up the Arab League human rights observers in Syria
The leader of the monitoring group in Syria is a close associate of Sudan's war criminal president Bashir. More
December 29, 2011
Aren't we all sick of the 'Iowa show?'
A lousy 6 electoral votes and they get all this attention. More
December 29, 2011
Data-Crazy Department of Education Throws Privacy Out the Window
The Department of Education and the Obama administration flout laws and make up self-serving rules while they chip away at our right to privacy. More
December 29, 2011
The Ant and The Grasshopper -- An Allegory For The Country
An interesting twist on Aesop's fable. More
December 29, 2011
Newt and the Bill of Rights
His "advice to civil libertarians" on the new "VERY aggressive anti-terrorism agency" he would establish raises questions. More
December 29, 2011
Here comes Santorum in Iowa
Still time for a surprise in Iowa. More
December 28, 2011
Tell All book about Anthony Weiner will reveal attraction to men
Former congressman now lives in Greenwich Village. More
December 28, 2011
Hamas leader: Goal is 'eliminating all of Israel'
Ooops! The mask slips. More
December 28, 2011
NY Times staffers near mutiny as paper continues to slide into oblivion
Staffers express "profound dismay" at direction of company. More
December 28, 2011
Romney's electability
Republican primary voters are not evaluating Romney's "electability" in a vacuum. More
December 28, 2011
Perry suing Virginia for ballot access
He might have thought of doing this before the deadline. More
December 28, 2011
Poverty comes to suburbia
Shocking data from the census on poverty in the suburbs. More
December 28, 2011
Bill Maher's ugly narrow mind
A shocking tweet on Christmas eve. More
December 28, 2011
War tocsin sounding in Iran
Iran threatens the west's oil supplies. More
December 28, 2011
The NGOs that stole Christmas
Manipulating Christmas to promote the boycott, divestment, and sanction of Israel. More
December 28, 2011
Guess what irks some liberals about Kim Kardashian?
No, it's not her behavior -- including her graphic sex tape with R&B singer Ray J or 72-day marriage with NBA player Kris Humphries More
December 28, 2011
Syria hiding detainees from Arab League monitors
The body count continues to rise. More
December 28, 2011
Democratic Senator Ben Nelson to retire
Big blow to Democratic hopes in holding the senate. More
December 28, 2011
Year end giving
As you finalize your philanthropy and political giving for 2011, don't forget the organizations that are working hard to restore and preserve our first principles, defend our Constitution, and advocate conservative and libertarian causes. More
December 27, 2011
NY Times to the rescue of a Netanyahu foe
The left protects its own More
December 27, 2011
Is Obama's bump in approval from tax fight with GOP?
A leap of logic. More
December 27, 2011
Green is the New Brown
"Blood and Soil" make a comeback. More
December 27, 2011
Sen. Lieberman Launches Fast and Furious Investigation
Attorney General Holder is just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to Fast and Furious. More
December 27, 2011
Housing prices drop in October
Other data suggests a leveling off in decline. More
December 27, 2011
It's good to be one of the '1%,' right Nancy Pelosi?
A real champion of the middle class. More
December 27, 2011
Great news: Muslim Brotherhood says 'Hamas is our role model'
A symbiotic relationship. More
December 27, 2011
Siobhan Reynolds, pain patient advocate, killed in plane crash
A medical problem? Or an outgrowth of the war on drugs? More
December 27, 2011
Americans Elect: An Obama Trojan Horse?
Americans Elect (AE), the new political party that claims to be a non-partisan non-party, is now on the California ballot More
December 27, 2011
Court files show Gingrich lying about first divorce
The divorce was Newt's idea, not Jackie's as his campaign is claiming. More
December 27, 2011
Chuck Schumer's brother in law offered federal judgeship
A shabby political deal. More
December 27, 2011
The Turn of China
Those who were counting on China to be the world's savior are going to be bitterly disappointed. More
December 26, 2011
DoD celebrating diversity with hijab
The Defense Department will now allow JROTC cadets to wear an Islamic headscarf (hijab) during training and parades formations. More
December 26, 2011
Herman Cain is a good man, but he wasn't a serious candidate for President of the United States.
If the GOP nominee for President of the United States is not prepared to handle Barack Obama in a one-on-one debate, he or she will be mincemeat and Obama will be re-elected.
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December 26, 2011
Obama's Post Recession Job Record in Historical Context
Obama campaign spin is headed our way. He has turned around the economy, they will say, and employment numbers prove it. More
December 26, 2011
Iran reconsiders stoning adulteress: Would hang her instead
On one level, you could congratulate the Iranians for making progress toward becoming civilized. More
December 26, 2011
Yemen's dictator seeking medical treatment in US
Perhaps it would be best if he sought treatment elsewhere. More
December 26, 2011
Security website Stratfor hacked by Anonymous
Shameless hypocrites. More
December 26, 2011
Obama's green energy program 'infused with politics at every level'
Cronyism, incestuous regulatory relationships, and plain old political corruption seems to have been at the heart of this program all along. More
December 26, 2011
Obamabots programmed to propagandize their families over the holidays
If Obama were to lose, these people would likely become catatonic. More
December 26, 2011
Go Daddy learns valuable lesson in customer service
Their attitude toward SOPA a costly error. More
December 26, 2011
Obama condemns 'senseless' bombings: No names, please
A little problem with enemy identification. More
December 26, 2011
A terrible truth written in blood
Christians are dying because the Islamists hate their religion. More
December 26, 2011
Is the Shroud of Turin authentic?
A new study by Italian scientsts doesn't really answer that question, but they make a convincing case that it isn't a medieval forgery. More
December 26, 2011
Assad puts Homs under seige
Shelling occurring in 5 neighborhoods. More
December 25, 2011
Wash. Post, AP blind to Christian persecution in Bethlehem
A benign view of respect for religion in Bethlehem More
December 25, 2011
Ebenezer Scrooge the Philanthropist
it turns out that the real life individual who inspired Charles Dickens' famous character Ebenezer Scrooge was actually related to renowned free market economist Adam Smith More
December 25, 2011
25 dead in Christmas eve church bombings by Muslims in Nigeria
Violent Islamist group Boko Haram claims responsibility. More
December 25, 2011
Pope decries commercialization of Christmas
Are attitudes changing? More
December 25, 2011
Iran to host Occupy Wall Street cartoon festival
Another opportunity for Iranian apologists to reveal their anti-Semitism. More
December 25, 2011
Quantitative Easing by the European Central Bank Could Ignite More Violent Outbursts around the World
QE by the ECB might start another round of commodity price increases, making food more expensive in poor countries. More
December 25, 2011
Saved by Christmas
A beloved Christmas classic from American Thinker. More
December 25, 2011
Foreign Affairs author: 'Time to Strike Iran.'
A number of public sources are saying that something decisive will happen in the next few months. More
December 25, 2011
Blue and White Christmas
What do Israel Baline, Felix Bernhardt, Samuel Cohen, Walter Kauffman, Jacob Levinson, Jonathan Marks, Michael Pashelinsky, Samuel Ram, Julius Steyn, Alan Stillman, Melvin Torma, and Bernard Weismann have in common?
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December 25, 2011
When the final bell rings
The war in Iraq has officially ended, and Afghanistan will follow, but how will America drive forward, knowing that the War on Terror's final bell will soon be rung?
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December 25, 2011
The material and the spiritual
I have thought hard about why it took so long to actually do the right thing. More
December 25, 2011
A Patriot Christmas
It has been a very interesting year. Challenges abound, the nation seems more divided than ever and people are fearful of what lies ahead. Yet a constant feeling of optimism remains as we look towards the new year and unrealized... More
December 25, 2011
Ronald Reagan's 1981 Christmas Address
Some things about the good old days were really good. Watch and enjoy. More
December 24, 2011
Yemenis not done with Saleh yet
Saleh still wields influence behind the scenes. More
December 24, 2011
Massive protests in Russia against Putin
Demonstrators demand a rerun of parliamentary election. More
December 24, 2011
'Resurgent' Constitutional government can save America
The interconnectedness of economic and social/cultural problems. More
December 24, 2011
DoJ rejects SC voter ID law
An outrageous ruling. More
December 24, 2011
Obama to ignore 20 policy riders in omnibus funding bill
Obama sang a different tune in 2008. More
December 24, 2011
Gingrich and Perry fail to qualify for VA primary
The deadline is too early and the requirements are too stringent. More
December 24, 2011
2012 Promises to be an Especially Difficult Year for Israel
Israel is a ready target for Muslims of every persuasion because they hate Israel more than they hate each other. More
December 24, 2011
Bo the Flying Underdog?
Witness recants testimony. It must have been some other tall African American woman and her two daughters walking a black Portuguese water dog, trailed by Secret Service men that was spotted More
December 24, 2011
How to Control Spy Software
Spy software made in Israel ended up in Tehran and was being used by the Iranian government to spy on dissidents and others targeted by the regime. More
December 24, 2011
A Christmas Present for Husbands
An idea donated to the world, in the hope of promoting domestic tranquility More
December 24, 2011
Trump registers as independent
Good news for the GOP? More
December 23, 2011
Does The NY Times Know What Time It Is?
Outight mistatements of fact. More
December 23, 2011
Ron Paul forecast 'race war' in ad for newsletter
It is no longer a credible argument that Ron Paul didn't know about what was in those newsletters. More
December 23, 2011
One Last Lesson From Vaclav Havel
In a time when both a American president and a GOP presidential candidate believe themselves to be world historical figures, the life of Vaclav Havel offers an example of the real thing
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December 23, 2011
Pakistan rejects US report on border attack
Pakistan not done flogging the issue for domestic political purposes. More
December 23, 2011
A Nuclear Christmas Gift
Lost in all the noise about the 2 month extension of the payroll tax deduction is a wonderful piece of good news. More
December 23, 2011
Gay sailors' 'first kiss' more titillation than news
The coverage of this story is over the top, unnecessary, and further proof of the media's continued exploitation of sex to garner ratings and readers. More
December 23, 2011
Romney Q4 fundraising to hit $20 million
On track to raise about $50 million for the year. More
December 23, 2011
Suicide car bombers in Damascus
A "false flag" operation? More
December 23, 2011
Politifact defends 'Lie of the Year' selection
"Echo chamber America." More
December 23, 2011
Obama's Ego
Success is a sure thing if you get your ego out of the way. So says Obama.
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December 23, 2011
Obama Claims He Only Lies About Little Things
I know it's true because he said so.
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December 23, 2011
Holiday Shopping with Santa Barry
It's beginning to look a lot like...Campaign Season...everywhere you go. More
December 23, 2011
DOE must release climate data
Imagine if the NIH sponsored research at Yale Medical School, and then the federal agency allowed the professors to decide that the clinical data was proprietary, withheld from the public indefinitely on behalf of the university and its pharmaceutical interests. More
December 23, 2011
Carter sends condolence letter to Kim Jong-un
Incapable of recognizing evil. More
December 22, 2011
Rezko Gets A Holiday Pass On A Multi-million Dollar Scam
Essentially, Rezko gets a pass -- no extra jail time -- for "participating in a scheme to defraud and to obtain over $10 million dollars in loans from GE Capital Corporation." More
December 22, 2011
Good News for Obama
... which means bad news for conservatives. More
December 22, 2011
Jimmy Carter Wishes Lil' Un Success
While it's thoughtful of Mr. Carter to "mourn with those who mourn," it would be interesting to know what the ex-president hopes 'Un' the successor will be successful at. More
December 22, 2011
Democrats tell Lie of the Year
Politifact has given its Lie of the Year award to Democrats who claim that Republicans are trying to 'end Medicare as we know it.'
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December 22, 2011
Wash. Post transforms Hamas into a 'moderate' pussycat
In its long quest to sanitize Hamas, the Post now is shifting from "militant" to a presumably even more kosher "moderate Islamist" label. More
December 22, 2011
Obama the Humble Only the Fourth Best President?
Obama's statement revealsmore than anything how he measures his success.
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December 22, 2011
63 dead in Baghdad bomb attacks
Iraq a step closer to political Armageddon. More
December 22, 2011
Mixed economic news points to slow growth, more jobs
First time unemployment filings hit 3 1/2 year low. More
December 22, 2011
LA Mayor calls for budget cuts - cites Occupy LA costs
Selfish, arrogant, and stupid. More
December 22, 2011
Does Rep Pelosi know how many Americans are employed?
What's 20 million people more or less? More
December 22, 2011
Obama's 2012 Iran Gambit?
Don't be surprised if President Obama decides to take out Iran's nuclear capabilities to shore up his candidacy.
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December 22, 2011
British court orders baby adopted to prevent 'honor killing'
A British court on Wednesday apparently made legal history -- ordering an out-of-wedlock Muslim baby adopted out to prevent it from suffering an "honor killing." Britain is abuzz More
December 22, 2011
Obama's First Hawaiian Vacation Dilemma
Back when he was a state sentator, and didn't enjoy a supportive media, Barack Obama had to make excuses for flying off to an extended stay in Hawaii over Christmas. It didn't work out too well for him. More
December 22, 2011
Chevy Volt Costing Taxpayers Up to $250K Per Vehicle
Yes, you read the headline right. A quarter of a million dollars per Volt so far More
December 22, 2011
Mitt, RomneyCare, and Teddy K
Guess who was in the forefront of lobbying the state legislature to get Romney's bill passed? RomneyCare became a Romney-Kennedy production.
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December 22, 2011
Don't Wait For Congress -- Give Yourself a Tax Cut
It's amazing what you can do if you follow the Democrats' logic. More
December 22, 2011
Eric Holder, Fear and Intimidation
It's time for Eric Holder to resign and for Congress to clean house at the DOJ. More
December 21, 2011
Christians in peril
The persecution of Christians in Muslim-dominated countries is increasing. A petition urging President Obama to address the subject in his State of the Union Address is available for signing. More
December 21, 2011
111 dead in Syria's largest one day bloodletting to date
The cynicism of President Assad is breathtaking. More
December 21, 2011
Housing on the cusp of recovery?
Has the market finally bottomed out?. More
December 21, 2011
Medicare fraud on a grand scale
$48 billion in stolen funds. More
December 21, 2011
The Power of Brainwashing Displayed in North Korea
A sobering lesson for political realists who live in a media environment aligned with a "god-like" leader seeking additional sway over the fate of the nation.
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December 21, 2011
Adolescent hackers publish cops' private data in 'retaliation' for OWS evictions
Publishing home addresses of cops could get some of them killed. More
December 21, 2011
US regains top spot as world's most charitable nation
Check out who finishes in the bottom three. More
December 21, 2011
How Kim Jong Il starved his own people
Massive theft and corruption. More
December 21, 2011
Romney still the most electable Republican
Gingrich and Paul not far behind. More
December 21, 2011
Airline flight attendants reject union
New rules more favorable to unions were not enough to enable the Transport Workers Union (TWU) to succeed in unionizing the flight attendants at Virgin America Airlines More
December 21, 2011
A Diseased Economy Awaits the Correct Diagnosis
What's in a metaphor? More
December 21, 2011
Egyptian women rally against abuse by military
Females beaten and stripped during protests by army. More
December 21, 2011
Panetta says Iran will not be allowed to develop nukes
Prepping for a strike? More
December 20, 2011
Newt's Courting the Demise of Citizens United
An unconstitutional and unwise proposal from the former speaker. More
December 20, 2011
The Times Trashes Truth-Tellers
An out-and-out attack on other journalistic outlets for their role in bringing truthful information to the public. More
December 20, 2011
FICA Fever
Congress has caught FICA Fever. If you look it up you will find it means a desire to cut payroll taxes, while ignoring the fictional Trust Funds More
December 20, 2011
Arrest warrant out for Iraq's Sunni Vice President
Accused of running a hit squad during sectarian conflict. More
December 20, 2011
Housing starts highest since April, 2010
But things are still far from rosy. More
December 20, 2011
Coburn releases list of most wasteful government spending
Just scratching the surface. More
December 20, 2011
WaPo/ABC Poll has Gingrich and Romney in dead heat nationally
Has Newt bottomed out? More
December 20, 2011
Matt Lewis of the Daily Caller on Moran's Show
Iowa Caucuses and the payroll tax vote in the House are up for discussion. More
December 20, 2011
Palin, Jeb Bush, mulling presidential options?
Almost anything can happen - but probably not this. More
December 20, 2011
Hillary and the Menorah
Has Hillary Clinton really changed or is she just better at hiding her true feelings about Israel? More
December 20, 2011
Holder draws the race card and busts
Department of Justice won't back his claims of racism. More
December 20, 2011
Is Kim Jong Eun more irrational than his father?
"From Tiberius to Caligula." More
December 20, 2011
Barney Frank lets it all hang out
Literally. On the floor of the House of Representative. Not a sight for the faint of heart. View at your own risk. More
December 20, 2011
House GOP delays payroll tax vote
House Republicans being politically stupid. More
December 20, 2011
NY Times draws the wrong lessons from Deepwater Horizon
The New York Times has come out with an editorial whitewash of governemnt incompetence, "Lessons of the Deepwater Horizon." More
December 20, 2011
The United States is Failing and We've Done it to Ourselves
As a nation, we are failing. We are failing ourselves; we are failing our children; and we are failing our grandchildren. We are failing our allies and our creditors, too. The evidence is all around us More
December 19, 2011
The pro-Palestinian gullibility of the New York Times
Jerusalem bureau chief didn't do his homework reporting a sob story. More
December 19, 2011
'A Monstrous, Ramshackle, Stinking Machine'
In an odd cosmic juxtaposition, Vaclav Havel and Kim Jong Il died at nearly the same time. They bounded the opposite ends of 20th Century moral and political thought More
December 19, 2011
NY Times' Public Editor rebukes paper for outing alleged Sandusky rape victim
Perhaps the Times needs a new motto to better reflect the news that it now considers fit to print.
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December 19, 2011
Syria inks deal to allow Arab League monitors into the country
Sanctions to remain for the time being. More
December 19, 2011
The Agony of Victory, The Thrill of Outcome
The commander-in-chief's email on Iraq withdrawal may well have been one of Obama's most authentic campaign communications, if only in its utter insipidness. More
December 19, 2011
EPA's next big thing
You will be hearing the buzz words "sustainable development" a lot over the next few years if the EPA gets its way. More
December 19, 2011
Gingrich: Congress can send Capitol Police to arrest 'rogue' judges
Making judicial decisions a matter of politics is a horrible idea. More
December 19, 2011
Secret talks with Taliban near a critical juncture
Why should the Taliban agree to anything? More
December 19, 2011
Egypt's Islamists do even better in second round of voting
Extremists get 75% of the vote. More
December 19, 2011
Hezb'allah in financial trouble?
Money sources in Iran and Syria drying up. More
December 19, 2011
Ron Paul leads in Iowa
Embrace the horror. More
December 19, 2011
North Korean Communist dynasty goes into its third generation
The secretive dictatorship in Pyongyang announced to its people Sunday that the "Dear Leader" died the day before, allegedly of a heart attack brought on by overwork More
December 19, 2011
Holder's 'State-of-Mind' Defense Wasn't Adequate for Scooter Libby
No one died when Scooter Libby was convicted of obstructing justice. More
December 19, 2011
Stone's Blarney
How to mislead, using charts. More
December 19, 2011
Horrific Egypt military abuse of woman protester
Where's the outrage among feminists and the press? More
December 18, 2011
An American's nightmare in a Mexican hospital
A recent vacation in Mexico turned into a nightmare for a 79-year-old Illinois man. But it wasn't a devastating bus crash that almost killed U.S.-born Alfonso Acosta. It was his stay in one of Mexico's government-run hospitals.
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December 18, 2011
House GOP not on board Senate payroll tax bill
The senate may have to come back from vacation to deal with an amended bill. More
December 18, 2011
Vaclav Havel dead at 75
Former freedom fighter was a great admirer of Reagan. More
December 18, 2011
Tea Partiers for Huntsman?
The GOP field is getting a second look, including even Jon Hunstman. More
December 18, 2011
Egypt's authorities in bloody crackdown on protestors
The average Egyptian is supporting the crackdown. More
December 18, 2011
What CBS left on the cutting room floor in Obama '60 Minutes' interview
Obama's brazenly egotistical statement. More
December 18, 2011
Downstate Illinoisans rebelling against Chicago domination
Should Chicago be severed from the rest of Illinois? More
December 18, 2011
McCarthy Counters NR Editors' Gingrich Attack
Is Newt unfit to be president? More
December 18, 2011
Des Moines Register endorses Romney
"Sobriety, wisdom, and judgment..." More
December 18, 2011
Why Gingrich is not a 'conservative's conservative'
Newt's professed admiration of Hamilton and TR shows him to be a big government advocate. More
December 18, 2011
The explosive growth of federal subsidies
Subsidies have doubled since the 1980's. More
December 18, 2011
A Not-So-Bright Idea Placed on Hold
It is encouraging that the ridiculous incandescent light bulb ban has been placed on temporary hold. But that is just part of the story when it comes to the government's social engineering of energy usage.
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December 17, 2011
Bin Laden death voted top story of the year
Top 4 stories were all foreign news. More
December 17, 2011
Dozens hurt in Cairo protests against police brutality
Military government under pressure. More
December 17, 2011
A Nuclear Primer for Ron Paul
Ron Paul's quest for isolationism is at best a pipe dream for a utopia that doesn't exist. More
December 17, 2011
TARP cost estimates go up - again
Decrease in stock prices raises the price to the taxpayer. More
December 17, 2011
Michelle Antoinette's Hawaii hat trick
Obviously unwilling to submit to hubby Barack's executive order for "federal agencies to curtail travel expenses and save," this year First Lady Michelle Obama decided to leave early again for Christmas vacation in Hawaii. More
December 17, 2011
Senate leaders agree on short term payroll tax cut
A victory of sorts for senate Republicans. More
December 17, 2011
Did Department of Energy conspire to hide global warming data?
Denying crucial data to skeptics. More
December 17, 2011
Rep. Ellison on hunger strike in solidarity with Occupy activists
Grandstanding tactics. More
December 17, 2011
Peter Hitchens on the death of his brother Christopher
A sad parting. More
December 17, 2011
British Police Raid Climategate Blogger's Home
The leftists, the ruling class, the environmentalists pinned all of their hopes on Global Warming, and these leaked e-mails are finishing it. We are now seeing acts of desperation.
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December 17, 2011
Credit agency says euro deal 'beyond reach'
Six countries put on notice for downgrades. More
December 17, 2011
Occupying China
A small town in China is defying authorities. More
December 16, 2011
'The smartest guy I know'
The Republican National Committee has put together a great new video ad remembering some golden moments from the past, when Jon Corzine was a beloved and respected sage among the Democrats. Enjoy!
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December 16, 2011
Deepwater Horizon: The National Academy of Engineering Report
The left's favorite bogeyman is in the spotlight, and it's not BP More
December 16, 2011
SEC sues former Fannie and Freddie execs
Two guys to take the fall for the rest of the politically connected crew who ruined the two concerns. More
December 16, 2011
That's gratitude for you
No Iraqi government officials at end of war ceremony. More
December 16, 2011
Young Voters are Waking up to Reality
Young voters can look forward to a lifetime of struggling to pay off debt that we should not have incurred. More
December 16, 2011
Hopes for peaceful, united Libya up in the air
A failed state waiting to emerge? More
December 16, 2011
Jobless claims drop to three year low
Factory orders picking up in the Northeast. More
December 16, 2011
Americans rejecting class warfare - Gallup
Why Obama's class warfare rhetoric is not resonating with anyone outside of his liberal base. More
December 16, 2011
Congress 'exhausted' so everyone compromises and goes home for Christmas
"Good governance?" More
December 16, 2011
GOP scores temporary victory in light bulb controversy
Congress defunds EPA standards through next September. More
December 16, 2011
Spy v spy on the drone
A US official claims it's a fake. More
December 16, 2011
Holiday cookies a no-go for MA school district
The Grinch pays a visit to Westford School District. More
December 16, 2011
Syrian crackdown enters new phase
Rebel army growing in numbers and capability. More
December 15, 2011
What's wrong with this picture?
In the photo accompanying the McClatchy Newspapers article deconstructing the heroics of Medal of Honor winner, Dakota Meyer, President Barack Obama is shown placing the medal around Meyer's neck.
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December 15, 2011
The Convenient 11th Hour Newt-Bashing
Newt-bashing coming from notable conservative pundits as well as competing candidates is off-putting for a few reasons.
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December 15, 2011
NY Times goes to war against all Jewish settlers
The Times uses the violence perpetrated by a small group of miscreants to launch an all-out indictment of all settlers and all settlements More
December 15, 2011
Housing, credit bubbles popping in China
Nothing goes up forever. More
December 15, 2011
The none of the above vote
A call for new entrants to the GOP field More
December 15, 2011
Reading the Tea Leaves
President Obama's political fortune is about to change for the worse -- much worse. More
December 15, 2011
'Carrying The Mexican's Water'
Anti-Hispanic racism from a black female state legislator, a double-dipping product of the Democrat/Teachers' Union coalition More
December 15, 2011
Attacks on Gingrich in Iowa working? (updated)
New frontrunner in Iowa. More
December 15, 2011
Freedom Lost
How SB 1867 attacks our constitutional freedoms. More
December 15, 2011
Wisconsin's GAB rules Adolf Hitler and Mickey Mouse can be counted on recall petitions
The public sector unions and their democrat puppets will stop at nothing in their fight against Scott Walker. More
December 15, 2011
House passes 2 Iran bills
Good movement on Iran finally, but will it be enough?
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December 15, 2011
Gingrich, Republicans Complicit In Obama Health Care Restructuring
The move toward a nationalized health care system received powerful support from Newt Gingrich when he was speaker. More
December 15, 2011
OWS child abuse
What kind of political cause would motivate a mother to place her child at grave risk? More
December 15, 2011
Newt. Mitt, Bibi, Vladimir...and Tom
Uh-oh. Tom Friedman is at it again. More
December 15, 2011
As we celebrate the season
With less than two weeks to go before Christmas and Hanukkah thoughts of Christians and Jews in the United States and Canada should turn to...genocide More
December 14, 2011
Newt and the Pundits
One who was there sets the record straight. More
December 14, 2011
Obama Grabs Credit for Iraq
Pure hypocrisy on the subject ruined an otherwise wonderful -- and truthful -- speech. More
December 14, 2011
US stops minting $1 coins
Enough coins in the Treasury vault to last a decade. More
December 14, 2011
Chinese village blockaded after protests
Someone send this to Andy Stern so he can tell us more about the superiority of the Chinese "model. More
December 14, 2011
Time Magazine 'Person of the Year.' The Protestor?
Not the Tea Party. More
December 14, 2011
Realtors overcounted home sales for last 5 years
Apparently, the data wasn't fudged so much as it was bad methodology. More
December 14, 2011
Another success for OWS: 90 workers lose jobs due to protests
It's a revolution. Sacrifices have to be made. More
December 14, 2011
President Obama wants his toy plane back
Truly pathetic. More
December 14, 2011
Hooray for the Brits!
Northern Europe has been subsidizing southern Europe, and now the ship is capsizing. Sanity has suddenly returned to No. 10 Downing Street, after many years of global warming twaddle, Euroglorification, and surrendering London's parliamentary powers More
December 14, 2011
National Driver Safety Initiatives
Before our President outlaws cell phone use by drivers, he needs to consider taking these few simple additional measures. More
December 14, 2011
Now you stay classy David Axelrod
The crudity of Obama's campaign manager. More
December 14, 2011
Israel as the West's Isaac
The left's willingness to sacrifice Israel. More
December 14, 2011
Ron Paul in virtual dead heat with Gingrich in Iowa
Start thinking the unthinkable. More
December 13, 2011
Palestinians are an Invented People
The accuracy of Newt Gingrich's statement cannot be denied.
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December 13, 2011
The Baehr Essentials
News you might have missed. More
December 13, 2011
Actor/Activist Adam Baldwin on Moran's show
Is Obama incompetent? That, and the hot issues making news will be discussed. More
December 13, 2011
If Islamists win in Iraq, the U.S. loses
With no U.S. boots on the ground to protect our interests or the Iraqi people, Islamists see Iraq as easy pickings.
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December 13, 2011
Syria death toll hits 5,000
28 more killed by security forces. More
December 13, 2011
Success! Occupy protestors cost dock workers a day's wage in Oakland
Pleas from Longshoreman not to shut down the port go unheeded as workers are docked a day's wage by OWS. More
December 13, 2011
People fear Big Government far more than Big Business
While this has always been true, the numbers are up near record levels. More
December 13, 2011
Democractic congressman says Obama 'would rather be a university professor'
Obama doesn't understand that he needs elected Democrats more than they need him. More
December 13, 2011
Chelsea speaks!
Not since Greta Garbo has there been a figure so famous whose voice remained a mystery to the American public. More
December 13, 2011
More deafening silence on Saudi Arabia's human rights abuses
Saudi woman beheaded for "sorcery." More
December 13, 2011
Toward Britain: Empty Threats
British spine vs. bureaucratic bullying. More
December 13, 2011
Obama misses the real 'Reason for the Season'
President Obama spoke about the "Reason for the Season" at the "Christmas in Washington" event in Washington, DC, on Sunday, revealing more than he intended about the nature of his "Christian faith."
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December 13, 2011
Warm, Fuzzy & On Target
This year it may be that the only thing that says "I care" more than a Glock or an AR-15 would be the lessons at the gun range included in the package. More
December 13, 2011
A broken system for choosing the nominee
This country needs to think more about the consequences of the changing presidential primary election cycle. More
December 13, 2011
Obama, foreign policy, and national survival
The most basic, fundamental purpose of any nation's foreign policy is national survival, keeping the nation alive and functioning in the face of external threats to its existence. More
December 13, 2011
The spending threat
Massive, unbridled annual federal spending on such a scale is not just a spending problem, it's a moral one. More
December 12, 2011
The Tebow phenomenon
Some call it "heart", others refer to his unending desire to be the captain of his fate; whatever the reason, Tim Tebow has captured something that has been missing in professional sports for a number of years More
December 12, 2011
'God Particle' glimpsed at Hadron
Scientists close in on the Higgs-Boson particle. More
December 12, 2011
OWS port shut down plan appears to be a failure
Authorities may have finally awoken to the nature of the organization they have been coddling these last few months. More
December 12, 2011
Markets return verdict on euro deal: Failure
Nothing much has changed as a result of the agreement on Friday. More
December 12, 2011
The frightening real goals of an invented people
The reality that must be dealt with. More
December 12, 2011
If you don't sweat the presidency, you'll get four more years of Obama
Barack Obama has routinely bypassed Congress to impose his agenda on the nation, and no one in Congress has lifted a finger to stop him. More
December 12, 2011
Gingrich or the Palestinians; One of Them is Delusional
If history is written by the victors, then why is Israel's history and future being written by Arabs?
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December 12, 2011
Scott Walker recall supporter brags 'I think I signed about 80 times'
More leftist shenanigans in Wisconsin as the Recall Scott Walker campaign embraces the Chicago Way. Sign early, sign often. More
December 12, 2011
President Obama Unfairly Defines 'Fairness'
Giving his lecture in Osawatomie, Kansas to an audience which included high school kids, President Obama tossed around the word "fairness" the same way a five-year-old in a toy store would. More
December 12, 2011
AP Report on Heating Costs Forgets Global Warming
The MSM is quick to cite Global Warming dogma at any opportunity EXCEPT when it actually is relevant to explaining the story. More
December 12, 2011
Americans Elect: Early Dirty Tricks
Another dirty trick tsunami may have been launched on Sunday by a group which calls itself "Americans Elect" (AE), a new political party that claims it's not a political party More
December 12, 2011
Is Job Loss Economically Damaging?
Paul Krugman v. Mitt Romney. More
December 12, 2011
23 dead in clash between defectors and Syrian army
Striking workers attacked in Aleppo. More
December 11, 2011
Wash. Post, NY Times shortchange winners of 5 Nobel Prizes, including Israeli laureate
Agenda journalism aims at portraying Israel in the worst possible light. More
December 11, 2011
Medvedev says government will probe election rigging
An empty exercise. More
December 11, 2011
One college athletic coach who gets it right
Cincinnati University head coach Mick Cronin speaks after a horrific brawl at the end of the game against Xavier. More
December 11, 2011
New NBC/Marist poll in SC, FL should worry Romney
But Romney cannot afford to lose both those states by such large margins. More
December 11, 2011
Are the Palestinian people really 'invented' as Gingrich claims?
You must deal with the world as it is, not as we would like it to be. More
December 11, 2011
Occupy DC protestors arrested for attacking counter-protestor
Free speech for me but not for thee. More
December 11, 2011
Debating the GOP Debate
The circular firing squad returned last night at Drake University in Des Moines, as the GOP contenders took to the stage in an ABC-Des Moines Register-sponsored debate. More
December 11, 2011
Broadband satellite backed by Obama bundler a bust
Obama pal appears to lose $3 billion gamble. More
December 11, 2011
Climate Change Debate about Global Wealth Redistribution
Global warming is a pretense for creating a global welfare system. More
December 11, 2011
Malnourished Muppets and the Indoctrination of America's Children
Presechoolers across the land being brainwashed to fear hunger in a nation where childhood obesity is a major health threat. More
December 11, 2011
Obama says he's not trying to redistribute the wealth
The brazenness of claiming to believe one thing while carrying out policies that have exactly the opposite effect is going to be the hallmark of the upcoming campaign. More
December 11, 2011
Euro zone banks near collapse
A strangulation of credit might cause bank failures. More
December 10, 2011
Obama's trail of broken promises
In Barack Obama's 60 Minutes interview to run tomorrow, he responds to a question poses to him by Steve Kroft by answering that he "didn't overpromise."
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December 10, 2011
Crucifying Santa
Evidently it isn't enough for rabid secularists to take Christ out of Christmas. Now, in a macabre twofer, Santa is being crucified, too.
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December 10, 2011
NLRB drops action against Boeing
Not as big a victory as it might seem. More
December 10, 2011
Big protests against Putin in Russia
The autocrat's cloak of invincibility is gone. More
December 10, 2011
Reason #1067 why Ron Paul should never be elected president
A calumnious charge against George Bush. More
December 10, 2011
Muslim Brotherhood to 'review' Egytp-Israel accords
Camp David agreement "needs to be reviewed." More
December 10, 2011
Proposed South Korean towers resemble WTC collapsing
Not a coincidence. More
December 10, 2011
What Hath Europe Wrought?
Several "ifs" that must occur for the euro to be saved. More
December 10, 2011
Texans stand up in defense of nativity scene
It is the season of hope and this year people of faith are standing up for a change. More
December 10, 2011
A Profile in Courage, Determination, and Dedication
Christopher Hitchens, militant atheist and master of language, faces death. More
December 10, 2011
Climate change...120,000 years ago
Dead Sea water levels raise questions about human caused warming. More
December 10, 2011
GOP elites, the base, and the GOP brand
It wasn't Newt that damaged the brand. It was the far lesser men that replaced him, men who are on Romney's side . More
December 10, 2011
Michael Barone calls out Obama
A heavyweight writes bluntly about the shameful speech President Obama gave in Osawatomie, Kansas More
December 10, 2011
Another cause for occupiers to occupy next spring
How talent and the free market affects minorities. More
December 9, 2011
Peter Wilson talks to executive producer of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy
AT's Peter Wilson had a 20 minute on air conversation with the executive producer of the film he reviewed today. Audio available. More
December 9, 2011
WaPo finds new way to whitewash Palestinian terrorists
I'm not making this up. "Alleged militants." A couple of Palestinian terrorists -- identified by the Palestinian side as such -- are transformed by a squeamish, politically correct, pro-terrorism-biased Post into "alleged militants." More
December 9, 2011
American Taxpayers getting off easy
That's the headline from The Bottom Line on msnbc.com Senior Producer, John W. Schoen.
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December 9, 2011
Romney's ham-handed assault on Gingrich
Mitt is scorching his earth. More
December 9, 2011
EPA Fracking Report and Energy Politics
Yesterday's EPA report raising water pollution worries about fracking in Wyoming amounts to psy-ops in the Obama re-election campaign.
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December 9, 2011
Cameron nixes Merkozy deal for EU
Objects to financial transactions tax. More
December 9, 2011
Record number say most congressmen do not deserve re-election - Gallup
And yet, a majority say their own congressman should be sent back to Washington. More
December 9, 2011
Arabs are blaming the usual suspects
Assad says Turkey is run the by Jews. More
December 9, 2011
The LGBT Agenda and the 2012 Presidential Election
Social issues may not be bread and butter issues, but they tell us about the character of a nation. More
December 9, 2011
Drone wars
US government responses to the reporting this past week about the downed US military drone in Iran leave me wondering if we and some third-world thugs aren't being snookered. More
December 9, 2011
Holder Claims Former DAG Had No Knowledge Of 'Operational Tactics'
The AG stonewalled and evaded most of the tough questions
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December 9, 2011
A Hillary grudge match with Bam?
Obama started the fight three years ago, in the minds of feminists, by tarring Hillary and Bill as "racists." Today we are getting media leaks from the Clintons: "I don't know what the future holds," said Bill the other day More
December 9, 2011
Crony Capitalism, Dare-Devil Bernanke Style
What might qualify a corporation to be a commercial customer of the Federal Reserve Bank?
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December 9, 2011
Obama echoes Pelosi - Unemployment benefits create jobs
Does anyone know anything about economics in the White House? More
December 9, 2011
Iran displays drone on TV it says crashed
A blow to US intelligence. More
December 8, 2011
Wash. Post relies on anti-Israel J Street as only source of impeccable truth
No mention of Soros connection, of course More
December 8, 2011
Our troops in Afghanistan now are hostages
To believe that the war in Afghanistan will have anything but a disastrous end is to believe in the Tooth Fairy.
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December 8, 2011
Obama's truth problem today
Today in a hastily arranged news conference, President Obama lambasted Republicans in the Senate for blocking a vote on his nominee to head up the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) More
December 8, 2011
Misguided occupiers
Everything that you need to know about the confused thinking of the occupiers and unfortunately much of the human race More
December 8, 2011
Unemployment claims drop below 400,000
But seasonal employment "flattered" the numbers. More
December 8, 2011
Russia's anti-Putin protests are growing
The lessons of Tahrir Square have been noted. More
December 8, 2011
Dems losing ground in swing states
Electorate will be less Democratic, more independent. More
December 8, 2011
Corzine: 'I Simply Do Not Know Where The Money Is'
This is appalling. More
December 8, 2011
New docs show Fast and Furious was going to be used to justify gun control measures
No bottom to the scandal yet. More
December 8, 2011
Holy Land Foundation convictions upheld
Judge says "defendants were fairly convicted." More
December 8, 2011
5 big lies in Obama's economic fairness speech
WaPo gives the speech "3 Pinocchios." More
December 8, 2011
Two word response
Romney is sending surrogates to attack Newt. One of them is John Sununu. Two words are all that Newt should need to turn any attack from John Sununu into a positive More
December 8, 2011
Moral Equivalence in Brussels
Murder is morally equivalent to building housing projects? More
December 8, 2011
DEA now laundering drug money
A person could be excused for thinking that these recent revelations smell of a conspiracy to raise violence and trouble along the southern border for crass political purposes. More
December 8, 2011
Blago gets 14 years
"When it is the governor who goes bad, the fabric of Illinois is torn and disfigured and not easily repaired," the judge said. More
December 7, 2011
AT Was First
When did a major columnist on a major internet site or the rest of the media first called the potential Newt phenomenon, made the case for him and that he is not a part of the so-called establishment and would be in fact the anti-establishment candidate? More
December 7, 2011
Assad's stupendous nose growth
If Assad were Pinocchio, his nose would be the size of a cue stick More
December 7, 2011
German pessimism on euro deal
Even changes to the EU treaty might not save the euro zone from collapse. More
December 7, 2011
Gorbachev calls for new elections
A "Russian Spring?" More
December 7, 2011
Plan B: Barack Obama and the Morning After Pill
Based on their obsession with grocery and drug store chains, Mr. and Mrs. Obama are presently putting late supermarket magnates Julia Waldbaum and Sam Walton to shame. First Michelle addressed food deserts in low-income neighborhoods. Mrs. Obama encouraged equitable food... More
December 7, 2011
Is Pakistani president on the way out?
In Dubai for an ailing heart? More
December 7, 2011
White House mum on Senate bill allowing military personnel to engage in bestiality
The White House is dodging questions More
December 7, 2011
It's Official: Huffington Post Says There's a Capital Strike
It took them seven months, but the Huffington Post seems to have finally caught up with AT in identifying the central problem holding back the revival of the American economy.
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December 7, 2011
'A date which will live in infamy.'
Roosevelt hurls down the gauntlet and challenges the mighty Japanese empire. More
December 7, 2011
ATMs v. Obama's Economic Ignorance
Has there ever been a president this ignorant of economics? More
December 7, 2011
Occupy San Francisco, a Photo Essay
A San Francisco treat - for conservatives. More
December 7, 2011
Beck-Gingrich Interview Highlights European-Conservative Worldview
The point is that Romney and Gingrich are taking the path of Europe's disastrous right. More
December 6, 2011
Central Banks Admit They Know of Only One Solution
Last week, major central banks, including those in the U.S., Japan, Canada, and Switzerland, announced coordinated action in lowering the cost of dollar borrowing for other foreign central banks. This policy was directed mainly toward the European Central Bank which... More
December 6, 2011
What's Wrong with this Picture?
Who does -- and who doesn't -- rate "swift and meaningful response to serious incidents that threaten the human rights" More
December 6, 2011
52 dead in bombing at Afghan Shia shrine
Taliban refuses to take responsibility. More
December 6, 2011
Were safety issues with the Chevy Volt battery suppressed?
NHTSA didn't release data on battery fires for months. More
December 6, 2011
Postal Service to slow down first class mail delivery
Who killed the Post Office? More
December 6, 2011
Iran's Rev Guards preparing for war
21st century warfare. More
December 6, 2011
France and Germany agree on new rules for euro zone
Merkel and Sarkozy have taken the euro zone one step back from the precipice. More
December 6, 2011
Hollywood's dirty little secret: Child sexual abuse
Horrific charges from ex child actors. More
December 6, 2011
NFL hypocrites hire the Venereal Girl
We can safely assume that the NFL officially condones the use of Hitler analogies when describing Republican presidential candidates but strongly condemns joking analogies of a similar stripe when talking about Democrats. More
December 6, 2011
Washington Times Kerry Pickett on Moran's show
The Trump debate and other hot topics making news today will be discussed. More
December 6, 2011
DoJ lied about Fast and Furious in letter to Congress
Crimes have been committed by the top law enforcement officers of the United States. MSM averts its gaze, but the cover-up can't work in the long run. More
December 6, 2011
Sex and the candidates
The crux of the problem is that Herman Cain sold himself to the public as a good God fearing man. More
December 6, 2011
Gaza thrives amid a mainstream-media cover-up
Did you know that Gaza's gross domestic product has increased more than 30 percent over last year, and its jobless rate is the lowest recorded in the past 10 years?
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December 6, 2011
Worth a second look
Sometimes what we are searching for is right under our nose, hiding in plain sight. More
December 6, 2011
Syria agrees to Arab League observers with 'conditions'
The "conditions" are deal breakers. More
December 5, 2011
Romney Cynical, Gingrich Clueless, So Sayeth Krugman
The Nobel Prize winner is totally logically clueless or totally cynical - take your choice. More
December 5, 2011
Doing it for our troops
Meet the "happy hookers" More
December 5, 2011
31 Occupy DC protestors arrested after building illegal structure
The rules don't apply to them. More
December 5, 2011
It's official: Islamist parties in Egypt win more than 60% of vote
The people knew full well who they were voting for and what they represent. More
December 5, 2011
Explosion at Iran missile base: Accident or sabotage?
American officials now say they believe the blast at a missile base outside Tehran was not sabotage. More
December 5, 2011
Herman, how the heck does that work?
The candidate suspends his campaign - and then endorses another candidate? More
December 5, 2011
Romney lead in NH cut in half - Marist poll
Still with a double digit lead. More
December 5, 2011
Merkel, Sarkozy meeting crucial to future of euro zone
A hinge of history. More
December 5, 2011
Third party rears its head again
Former New Jersey Governor Whitman encouraging Huntsman third party bid... More
December 5, 2011
Evangelicals: Beware the siren call of sanctimony when choosing a president
Resign yourselves to voting for a flawed candidate - as long as he's not Obama. More
December 5, 2011
A Government in Submission
Submission is the essence if not the translation of Islam. It now appears that the entire federal government is in a state of submission.
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December 5, 2011
Even with the fix in, Putin's party suffers setback at the polls
United Russia party share of seats drops significantly. More
December 4, 2011
Leader of Fukushima 50 Put On 'Medical Leave'
We're still not getting the truth about the nuclear incident. More
December 4, 2011
Wash. Post sheds tears for Gazans, but not for terror-battered Israelis
It's the most prominent front-page article in the Washington Post's Sunday, Dec. 6, edition, with a huge all-capital letters headline -- "DRONES CAST A PALL OF FEAR." More
December 4, 2011
Ndamukong Suh loses control again and clobbers innocent tree
During the early 60's when Dick Butkus was terrorizing the Big Ten as a linebacker at the University of Illinois, legend has it that he trained by tackling trees. More
December 4, 2011
Iran says it shot down US drone
Were we looking for al-Qaeda targets? More
December 4, 2011
Iran says 'students' occupied British embassy in support of '99%'
Now they tell us. More
December 4, 2011
Thousands of 'honor' attacks in Great Britain last year
How can this happen in a modern, industrialized state? More
December 4, 2011
Some OWS LA protestors say they might need therapy
Cue the world's smallest violin. More
December 4, 2011
Here comes Ron Paul in Iowa
Now standing second in Iowa. More
December 4, 2011
The real losers in the Egyptian election
It isn't Israel. More
December 4, 2011
The curious views of Howard Gutman on anti-Semitism
The US Ambassador to Belgium makes a "distinction" about anti-Semitism that stuns his audience. More
December 4, 2011
Our off the books economy
John Galt at work in the American economy. More
December 4, 2011
Obama Throwing Israel Under the Bus Again
How much more does the Obama administration need to do in order to convince leftist Jewish voters that Obama is hardly Israel's friend? More
December 4, 2011
The Ultimate Green Power: Crematorium Heat
The waste heat from a British crematorium will be used to power electric turbines. Yay!
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December 4, 2011
George Mason on How Governments Can Become Oppressive
In April 1775, founder George Mason (1725-1792) wrote how a government established by free people could, over time, become oppressive.
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December 3, 2011
Cain 'suspending' presidential campaign
Promising that he won't shut up, drop out, and go away, Herman Cain told a crowd in front of his campaign office that he would follow "Plan B" to help address the country's problems More
December 3, 2011
Obama and his cabinet just pick and choose which laws to use to justify race-based policies
Another Friday news dump to avoid sticky political problems. More
December 3, 2011
23 dead in Syria clashes
Army defectors and military in fierce fighting. More
December 3, 2011
Putin being Putin
The former KGB agent shows his true colors - again. More
December 3, 2011
TSA Stops Dangerous Looking Purse
More tales of idiocy from our airports. More
December 3, 2011
Europe's 'Illiberal Democracy'
Europe moves toward a post democracy world. More
December 3, 2011
Obama 'behind enemy lines'
A nagging fear that many have had about President Obama is moving closer to the mainstream, as evidence accumulates.
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December 3, 2011
UN envoy says US isn't protecting the rights of OWS protestors
He said what? More
December 3, 2011
New Fast and Furious Memo Backs Up Whistleblower Testimony
DOJ does a Friday afternoon document dump. More
December 3, 2011
Campaign health care battle is joined by the President
I look forward to watching the President explain again how a massive new bureaucracy will cut costs without hurting the old and infirm and the weak and helpless. More
December 3, 2011
Of Mice and Moshen
Iranian "Doctor" stole equipment, stem cells, mixed up lab rats at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York
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December 3, 2011
I Don't Feel Like I'm Getting Off Easy
But MSNBC begs to differ. More
December 3, 2011
Iran: The plot thickens
There can't be any doubt that attempts are being made to sabotage Iran's nuclear weapons development program More
December 3, 2011
Social Justice and the Occupiers
The protestors want other people to organize and work for institutions while they do nothing for the good of others around them or themselves. More
December 2, 2011
You Will be Called a Racist if You Oppose Barack Obama
True Obama supporters will rely on the one thing that they know works -- name-calling. More
December 2, 2011
The Hall of Shame
Recognizing departing Democratic members for the, um, fine job they've failed to do. More
December 2, 2011
Whither the youth vote in 2012?
Disillusionment and apathy. More
December 2, 2011
Obama and the Occupoopers
This is the image of the Obama years you'll want to keep in mind for next November. Blacks and Hispanics cleaning the leavings of rich white kids More
December 2, 2011
Shell Oil quits Syria due to EU sanctions
Three more oil companies added to sanctions list. More
December 2, 2011
Saudis fear virgin shortage if women allowed to drive
You can't make this stuff up. The Saudis, our close allies, are dramatically illustrating their mindset. More
December 2, 2011
Unemployment rate drops to 8.6% (updated)
A good month for a change. If you ignore the changes n the way they calculate the numbers More
December 2, 2011
Unhappy Meals in San Francisco
Parental rights and corporate responsibility vs statism. More
December 2, 2011
GOP Senatorial candidate takes on Obama's efforts to kill off shale gas and oil jobs
Holding Dems accountable for killing jobs and boosting energy costs via obstacles to domestic energy development. A winning issue at the polls. More
December 2, 2011
'Someone's got to take responsibility'
If you are prescribed any blood pressure medications, take them before you watch this video More
December 2, 2011
Did Bill Richardson, former Democrat presidential candidate, pay for alleged mistress' silence?
Among the many stripes being laid upon Herman Cain at the whipping post, one thing seems certain: he hasn't paid for anyone's silence More
December 2, 2011
Emails show Climategate Con Men Vexed by American Thinker
Read all about it. More
December 2, 2011
Gingrich, Santorum, and Bachmann fail to field full slate of delegates in NH
Slipped through the cracks. More
December 2, 2011
Amnesty International calls for the arrest of former President Bush
Selective enforcement of the law. More
December 1, 2011
The Baehr Essentials
News you might have missed More
December 1, 2011
Andy Stern: In praise of Communist China
So what system is going to end up on the dustbin of history? More
December 1, 2011
Fed Buys a Ticket on the Titanic
The Federal Reserve just gave the United States a ticket to board the sinking Titanic that is socialist Europe.
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December 1, 2011
Gingrich Surges in Florida, Montana
The former speaker is appealing to all Republicans, including tea partiers. More
December 1, 2011
Medal of Honor recipient continues to demonstrate courage
A very public fight has broken out because a US Marine made a stand. More
December 1, 2011
2 million strike over pensions in Great Britain
Real income is cratering. More
December 1, 2011
Obama is feeling the heat
The conventional wisdom on Barack Obama is that he is one cool character, "no drama Obama," as he liked to say during the 2008 campaign. Yesterday's campaign speeches demonstrate that he's feeling the heat. More
December 1, 2011
Islamists dominate Egyptian election
Muslim Brotherhood in the drivers seat. More
December 1, 2011
Ayers Owns Up to Obama Fundraiser
Drip, drip, drip, the truth is coming out about the Obama-Ayers relationship. More
December 1, 2011
House Republican Majority Leader Backs Pro-ObamaCare Nominee for Medicare/Medicaid Post
This is the same Eric Cantor who told CBS's Erica Hill last June ObamaCare "was full of budget gimmickry" and "It's important, I think, to remember that most Americans don't like the health care bill." More
December 1, 2011
Israel refuses to deny responsibility for Isfahan blast
Is Netanyahu baiting the Iranians to attack? More
December 1, 2011
Attack on Brit embassy in Tehran backfires on Iran
EU closes ranks and contemplates oil import ban. More
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