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Must Reads   Retired Army General at Committee Hearing: "We Are Losing This War"   Daniel Doherty     On Thursday, the Senate Armed Services Committee convened a hearing to evaluate and scrutinize the effectiveness of the Obama administration's policies in the Middle East, especially in Iraq and Syria. [Keep Reading]     Illegal Alien Charged With Child Molestation and Pornography Able To Work With Kids Thanks to Obama Amnesty   Katie Pavlich       Gatekeepers: When Hillary Was Top Diplomat, State Dep't Staff Sometimes Blocked FOIA Requests   Matt Vespa       Bipartisan Bill Prohibits Rapists From Seeking Child Custody   Cortney O'Brien       Terrific: Ayatollah Khamenei 'Rules Out Broad Nuclear Inspections' in Iran Deal   Guy Benson       A Worthy Anti-Poverty Experiment In Central Florida   Matt Vespa       Bin Laden Documents Declassified: Inside the Mind of The World's Most Wanted Terrorist   Katie Pavlich       VIDEO: Girl Scouts Welcomes Transgender Girls     Transgender girls are welcome in the Girl Scouts of the United States of America, a stance that has attracted controversy from some conservative groups over the past week. [Keep Reading]     VIDEO: French Feminists Demand Rewording of 1789 'Rights of Man' Declaration     A group of French feminists are saying non to the rights of man, which they say is sexist and an outdated example of the French exception culturelle. [Keep Reading]     VIDEO: Rand Paul Ends 10-And-A-Half Hour Filibuster     Republican Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul ended his 10-and-a-half hour filibuster of the USA Freedom Act. Paul spoke to reporters after he walked off the floor shortly before midnight, saying he was tired, his voice was going out, and he was ready to go home. [Keep Reading]     The False God of Politics   Cal Thomas   If you visit Mount Olympus, you will see scores of crumbling statues to false gods once worshipped by ancient Greeks. The same is true in Rome, where statues of political gods, notably those named Caesar, lay in ruins. [Keep Reading]     George Clintonopoulos!   Larry Elder   What took so long? The question isn't whether George Stephanopoulos compromised his credentials as a "journalist" by failing to reveal his donations to the Clinton Foundation. [Keep Reading]     Our Crazy Treatment of the Mentally Ill   Steve Chapman   A Bronx man died in police custody last week after police responded to a 911 call. An Iraq combat veteran in El Paso, Texas, serving a two-day DWI sentence died after being subdued by guards. A woman died after being Tasered by sheriff's deputies in a Fairfax, Va., cell. [Keep Reading]     Hmmm: Fox, CNN Announce Controversial GOP Debate Rules   Guy Benson     "Controversial" because the networks are understandably trying to limit the number of participants, as to avoid unwieldy spectacles of 16 candidates trying to get a word in edgewise. [Keep Reading]     51 Percent Of Democrats Pretty Much Want To Destroy The First Amendment   Matt Vespa     An interesting poll shows that a majority of Democrats–and a substantial proportion of Republicans–want to upend the foundation of First Amendment law in the United States. [Keep Reading]       Columnists & Tipsheet A Threat to the Foundation of the Regulatory State Conn Carroll FLASHBACK: Secret Service Missed Fake Interpreter Charged With Murder on Stage With Obama During Mandela Funeral Katie Pavlich Knowing What We Know Now, Would You Say Jeb Bush is Retarded? Ann Coulter The Cost of a Free Republic Jackie Gingrich Cushman Think Like a Liberal -- or Else Victor Davis Hanson The Interconnection Disconnect Derek Hunter Iraq and the White House Time Machine Jeff Jacoby What If We Didn't Have a Constitution? Judge Andrew Napolitano Black Racism Fatigue Will Hurt Democrats in 2016 Carl Jackson Has the Bloom Come off the Clinton Rose? Rich Galen   Political Cartoons   Bearing Arms Man Shoots And Kills Armed Robber During Home Invasion | Bob Owens Journalists in Fantasyland: How Anti-Gun Media Convince Themselves Gun Ownership Is Declining | Bob Owens You Know What Those Waco Biker Thugs Weren't Doing? Open-Carrying. | Bob Owens "Grab and Go" Long Gun Rigs | BearingArms.com Staff The "Gun Safety Group" Lie | Bob Owens   Political News China, US assert rights after exchange over S China Sea | AP News House presses Senate to pass domestic surveillance changes | AP News Scientists want you to know plankton is not just whale food | Reuters News IRS refunds $10M to tax preparers who paid to take test | AP News US, Cuba push to finalize talks on re-establishing embassies | AP News     Obamacare in Full Effect   Plus: 2014 Senate Races

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