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| The next president will be met with a clenched Muslim fist 1/13/2015 10:01:06 AM Jazz Shaw 35 Comments In case you missed it in the flood of other news, another Islamic French national was arrested in Bulgaria as he was attempting to make his way into Turkey. (And presumably from there to Syria.) He will be extradited back to France, assuming the More... Maybe ISIS and al-Qaeda aren't so adversarial after all 1/13/2015 9:21:10 AM Noah Rothman 23 Comments We have been told by experts, counterterror analysts, and academicians alike that al-Qaeda and the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria are entirely distinct entities. Not only do they not cooperate, but they are adversarial. Al-Qaeda's affiliate in Syria, More... Secret Service was never asked to prepare for an Obama trip to Paris 1/13/2015 8:41:21 AM Noah Rothman 83 Comments When the members of Barack Obama's administration say that concerns for the president's safety at the historic march in Paris on Sunday prevented him from traveling to France, and they say this often, they are really only guessing. More accurately, they More... How Mitt 3.0 fails to work 1/13/2015 8:01:07 AM Jazz Shaw 47 Comments I was reading AP’s extensive tea leaves analysis of yesterday’s Romney news last night, as well as the overwhelming flood of support for the Mitt 2016 movement in the comments section, (/sarc) and I’m still left with a number of More... Quotes of the day 1/12/2015 10:41:17 PM Allahpundit 347 Comments U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said he will now travel to Paris after the U.S. government was shamed for not joining a rally yesterday for victims of the French terror attacks… As to criticism about the lack of a senior U.S. official at More... Senate votes to move Keystone forward with 9 Democratic votes 1/12/2015 10:01:54 PM Mary Katharine Ham 42 Comments Yet another Republican priority that’s more bipartisan than ObamaCare that will go nowhere thanks to White House obstructionism. The Keystone XL bill moved through the Senate today on a procedural vote, overcoming a filibuster with 63 votes, 9 of More... Paul Ryan says he won't run for president in 2016 1/12/2015 9:21:23 PM Mary Katharine Ham 31 Comments We are now down to a field of 43, if my calculations are correct*. Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan, the Republican Party’s vice presidential nominee in 2012, told NBC News in an interview Monday that he will not seek the presidency in 2016. “I have More... Lena Dunham deletes Twitter app after "cyberbullying" 1/12/2015 8:41:21 PM Jazz Shaw 172 Comments At some point in the last couple of years – obviously when I was otherwise busy – Lena Dunham became a celebrity. And I don’t mean just for her HBO television show which I’ve actually seen. (Hey! You don’t live in my house More... Senior GOP source to CNN: Romney told me it's "likely" he'll run for president 1/12/2015 8:01:25 PM Allahpundit 80 Comments “Wait, AP,” you say, “didn’t we already learn this on Friday?” Why, no. What we learned on Friday is that he’s thinking about running and is now willing to admit that to his donors. Thinking about it and being likely More... YouGov poll: Majority of Republicans think media should publish satires of religion, plurality of Dems disagree 1/12/2015 6:56:32 PM Allahpundit 84 Comments In case you’re wondering which party is the anti-blasphemy party. Remember this the next time you stumble across a lefty thinkpiece on how Christian theocrats run the GOP. The top line is “should publish,” the second is “should More... CNN: Terrorism really isn't Obama's 'issue' 1/12/2015 6:01:06 PM Noah Rothman 70 Comments On Monday, White House Press Sec. Josh Earnest conceded that Barack Obama's White House should have sent a figure of more stature to attend the historic march in protest of the attacks on Charlie Hebdo than America's ambassador to France. After much More... Americans like Obama's free community college idea… if they don't have to pay for it 1/12/2015 5:21:43 PM Jazz Shaw 54 Comments Some days I’m not sure what causes me to shake my head in disbelief more… the policies coming out of the White House or the people who answer the phones for Rasmussen polls. The polling subject this week was all about the idea that community More... The GOP: The party of the young 1/12/2015 4:41:24 PM Noah Rothman 49 Comments Over at The Washington Post, The Fix analyst Philip Bump has some disconcerting news for Democrats who have grown accustomed to enjoying a political monopoly on youthfulness and vigor. Not only is the Democratic Party's field of prospective 2016 More... Endgame: UVA frat reinstated after local police find no substantive basis for Rolling Stone rape story 1/12/2015 4:01:22 PM Allahpundit 45 Comments Where do they go to get their reputation back? The Virginia Alpha Chapter of Phi Kappa Psi fraternity at the University of Virginia has been reinstated effective immediately, University and Phi Kappa Psi national officials announced today. The More... Josh Earnest: Yeah, we should have sent someone with a higher profile to that Paris march 1/12/2015 3:21:33 PM Allahpundit 138 Comments When was the last time Obama’s official spokesman met press criticism by saying, “Yup, you’re right”? Has Earnest ever done it before? Did Carney? Did Gibbs? I can’t think of a single instance offhand. My own theory on why O More... Great news: Bashar al-Assad still developing nuclear weapons 1/12/2015 2:41:24 PM Noah Rothman 57 Comments There is some troubling news out of the Levant this week, as if the West needed any more of that. According to a thorough report in Der Spiegel based on documents obtained from "Western intelligence agencies," Bashar al-Assad's Syria is busily developing More... More "green science" on fracking falls apart under scrutiny 1/12/2015 2:01:48 PM Jazz Shaw 31 Comments Not that anyone in the anti-energy community will pay attention to this, but the debate over hydraulic fracturing (fracking) and energy extraction in general has delivered another blow to the Green Energy crew. In fact, several of the most commonly More... Centcom's Twitter account hacked by ISIS fan — while Obama delivers speech on cybersecurity 1/12/2015 1:21:31 PM Allahpundit 74 Comments This is awkward. "ISIS is already here, we are in your PCs, in each military base. With Allah's permission we are in CENTCOM now," said one tweet sent from CENTCOM's account. The apparent hack came as President Obama addressed the nation regarding cyber More... Cuba has allegedly released all 53 political prisoners as promised 1/12/2015 12:41:11 PM Jazz Shaw 31 Comments Plenty of us had our doubts as to if it would actually happen, including yours truly. But if the breaking news from Reuters pans out, Raul Castro has carried through and released the full crop of 53 political prisoners under discussion in the ongoing More... Big government Republicans battle for the soul of the GOP 1/12/2015 12:01:17 PM Noah Rothman 63 Comments Last month, Ed Morrissey submitted the astute observation that the Republican Party is nearing a crossroads. The starkest contrasts on the 2016 debate stage are unlikely to be those highlighted by the dispute over the prudence of a policy of More... BBC reporter to worried French Jewish woman: The Palestinians suffer at "Jewish hands" too, you know 1/12/2015 11:21:42 AM Allahpundit 93 Comments Any hack anti-Israel media outlet could frame the Paris supermarket massacre as rough justice for the Palestinians but it takes a Beeb reporter, I think, to add the fragrant phrase “Jewish hands.” Normally Israel’s critics are quick to More... Democrats unveil "new" strategy to tax the wealthy 1/12/2015 10:41:19 AM Jazz Shaw 148 Comments If you thought the Democrats – recently chased into the minority – were going to sit by quietly while the GOP put all the proposals on the table, think again. Their agenda to fix America (at least in terms understood by your dog and your More... |   | ||||||||||
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