The Relentless Hillary Clinton

The Relentless Hillary Clinton

By Alan Caruba. Who said: “We’re going to take things from you on behalf of the common good” “It’s time for a new beginning, for an end to government of the few, by the few, and for the few…and to replace it with shared responsibility, [...]
Obama defends the indefensible

Obama defends the indefensible

    By Stephen Lendman.     On Friday, Obama addressed sweeping NSA mass surveillance. He defended the worst of police state lawlessness. He believes privacy invasion intrusiveness should comfort us. He lied claiming it [...]
What If There Is Another Shutdown?

What If There Is Another Shutdown?

  By KrisAnne Hall. The shutdown showdown seemed like a wild train ride and the political aftermath is only just picking up steam.  As the RINO establishment turns against the conservatives and each side sets its sights on February 2014, [...]
Harry Reid is killing the senate

Harry Reid is Killing the Senate

By Alan Caruba. In his 2005 book, “The Most Exclusive Club: A History of the Modern United States Senate”, Lewis L. Gould began by noting that the Senate was intended “to provide a legislative check against the potential tyranny of unrestrained [...]
"Mexico vigilantes in turf war with drug cartel"

“Mexico vigilantes in turf war with drug cartel”

  By Sylvia Longmire.   Here is an excerpt from this Associated Press article in The Guardian: “Hundreds of vigilantes in Mexico were involved in a gun battle with a drug cartel over the weekend in a fight to control territory. Members [...]
My take on "Lone Survivor"

My take on “Lone Survivor”

By Chad Pillai.   This weekend, my family and I watched “Lone Survivor” and found the story both compelling and reassuring. Immediately after watching it, I read some of the various Facebook and Twitter comments on the movie with some [...]
America and Iraq: A black hole of history

America and Iraq: A black hole of history

By Barry Lando.   The last thing the U.S. should do is become militarily embroiled in the conflict raging again in Iraq. But for Americans to shake their heads in lofty disdain and turn away, as if they have no responsibility [...]
Homelessness in Winter Cold

Homelessness in Winter Cold

By Stephen Lendman.   Imagine homelessness any time. Imagine struggling to survive outside. Imagine it in winter cold. Imagine it during what Chicagoans call Siberian Express conditions. From Sunday night throughThursday morning, [...]
Roberts Rules Again, Poorly

Roberts Rules Again, Poorly

  By Frank Salvato. Now comes news that Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has doubled down on his middle finger to the American citizenry by turning away – without comment, which the SCOTUS gets to do – an emergency stay request, [...]
Kerry's Looney Diplomatic Agenda

Kerry’s Looney Diplomatic Agenda

By Alan Caruba. As far as Secretary of State John Kerry is concerned, the greatest threat to the Earth is “climate change.” That is his view as well of the Obama administration that, according to a CNS News article, wasted $7.45 billion [...]

Mass Grave Discovered in Addis Ababa

By Betre Yacob A mass grave has been discovered in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, containing at least 6 bodies of young men, who may have been executed in the past few years. The identities of the bodies are still remained unclear. The [...]
Politicians, Minorities and priorities

Politicians, Minorities and priorities

  By Ashfaq Rehmani. The PPP government had declared August 11 as Minorities Day in 2009 through the efforts of the then minorities minister Shahbaz Bhatti, who was assassinated in the country’s capital in 2011. The day signifies Quaid-e-Azam’s [...]
The United Nations Cesspool

The United Nations Cesspool

    By Alan Caruba.   I don’t write much about the United Nations because it is everything that it is not supposed to be. It’s supposed to be devoted to human rights and other noble and global aspirations. Instead it is a [...]
What Hath GSK Wrought? More Compliance Lessons from China

What Hath GSK Wrought? More Compliance Lessons from China

By Thomas J. Fox. In an article, entitled “GSK China probe flags up wider worries”, in the Wednesday edition of the Financial Times (FT) reporters Andrew Jack and Patti Waldmeir discussed the ongoing bribery and corruption scandal involving [...]
Re-Writing Benghazi for Political Purposes

Re-Writing Benghazi for Political Purposes

  By Frank Salvato. In typical Progressive fashion, the New York Times set itself to re-writing the events of al Qaeda’s 2012 attack on the US embassy compound in Benghazi, Libya; an attack that took the lives of four Americans, including [...]
Dr. Abdul Malik – A failed experiment

Dr. Abdul Malik – A failed experiment

Posted by Adnan Aamir. Courtesy: The Lahore Times General elections of 11th may were a ray of hope for millions of Pakistanis. The dark period of PPP government was finally over and a new government was about to takeover which promised [...]
Looking Into My 2014 Crystal Ball

Looking Into My 2014 Crystal Ball

By Alan Caruba. Pundits are expected to make predictions for the year ahead and far be it for me to avoid what, generally speaking, depends on who is making them. Major trends are already in place and easy to predict as they proceed, but it [...]
What was behind Mikati’s resignation?

What was behind Mikati’s resignation?

  By Tal Shalev.    Former Lebanese Prime Minister Najib Mikati resigned on behalf of his government on Friday, March 22, 2013. Back in the announcement, he cited the Cabinet’s failure to pass a proposal to extend the term of the country’s [...]
The Supreme Court is Undermining Science and Society

The Supreme Court is Undermining Science and Society

By Alan Caruba.     The Supreme Court has taken up another case based on the Environmental Protection Agency’s campaign of lies that carbon dioxide is the cause of “climate change” and claims about the quality of air in the [...]
Obama’s web portal contractor runs the US Army’s Human Terrain System: CGI Federal everywhere

Obama’s web portal contractor runs the US Army’s Human Terrain System: CGI Federal everywhere

By John Stanton. Who knew? President Obama should have made sure that his staff checked out the performance credentials of CGI Federal before awarding it millions of dollars to push out a key element of the president’s signature healthcare [...]