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Amnesty Bill is a Massive Multi-Million Dollar Fraud
Native-born and naturalized Americans who are currently seeking work are already competing with illegal immigrants-a term that the Associated Press says it will no longer use-or standing in line behind them as they sign up for all manner of welfare benefits. The official estimate of the number of illegal aliens-oops, undocumented aliens-in the nation is [...]
Russia eases Cyprus’s debt burden, Eurozone breathes sight of relief
NICOSIA — Russia is going to ease Cyprus’ debt in light of their recent bank crisis, which saw the closing of one of their oldest banks. AIM reported on the banking crisis and how it could have gutted the Eurozone economies, which has already struggled with other members facing significant amounts of government debt. Ireland, [...]
Bill Ayers and His Media Groupies
Bill Ayers’ claim that the Weather Underground bombed property, not people, in order to protest the Vietnam War, is two lies in one. First, they specialized in anti-personnel bombs using heavy metal staples. Second, Ayers and his wife Bernardine Dohrn were not opposed to the war, only to a U.S. victory. As reported by Jim [...]
Obama’s Sequestration Doomsday predictions ring hollow
WASHINGTON – Obama’s sequester is wearing thin on the states, as many of the states have refused to pick up the slack of federal program funding. Now, it seems Obama’s sequester idea is having more ramifications than he had thought. The states have called Obama’s bluff after all. And the media continues to misrepresent and misreport [...]
3 Count: Judgment Day
Judge comes down hard on Prenda Law, Dr. Phil sues Gawker over show clip and former G.I. Joe script writers sue Paramount.
Bangladeshi Islamists fighting secular government; chaos reigns
DHAKA – More sectarian riots are exploding across the impoverished nation of Bangladesh, which is struggling to keep afloat amid several domestic crises. Sadly, a factory in the country collapsed and killed up to 600 workers up to a week ago. Factory workers had long been scared of their working conditions and the wife of [...]
MSNBC Panel Admits Liberal Bias Responsible for Lack of Coverage of SC Dem Party Chair’s Remarks About Gov. Haley
Last Friday evening at the South Carolina Democratic Party’s annual dinner, party chairman Dick Harpootlian said that he hoped that gubernatorial candidate Vincent Sheheen would send Gov. Nikki Haley “back to wherever the hell she came from,’ in an obvious reference to Haley’s Indian heritage. Harpootlian who has a reputation for shooting his mouth off- [...]
Russia’s Putin tightens grip on country; opposition waning
MOSCOW – Russian President Vladimir Putin and his ruling party in the Kremlin continue to harass and diminish their opposition, through jailing party leaders and protesters in addition to denying the opposition the chance to form a political party. Several protesters unveiled a banner over one of Moscow’s busiest streets, declaring “Freedom for the May [...]
The Intent of the Second Amendment
Some have suggested that the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution gives only “A well regulated Militia” the right to bear arms. This may be because such advocates have never read the Anti-Federalists, the Founding Fathers who argued successfully for our citizens’ right to bear arms. The reason most people have never read the Anti-Federalist’s [...]
Those Who Send Innocents to Prison Are Not Like Innocents Who Are Sent to Prison
It shouldn't be necessary to spell out, but apparently it is, that sending the Central Park Five to prison for a crime they hadn't committed was wrong because they hadn't committed the crime.
The Art of Death: What Drives the Gitmo Hunger Strikers?
Even as Boston buries its dead, just as they must do from Cairo to Thailand, Americans are instructed not to notice the inevitable progression from Islamic-supremacist ideology to aggression and murder.
Race and the Jayson Blair Scandal
As many times as we've analyzed the Jayson Blair scandal, there's one element we haven't talked about, the racial element and for good reason.
3 Count: Mockingbird Blues
Harper Lee sues to reclaim To Kill a Mockingbird rights, Aereo preemptively sues CBS in Boston and meme creator clarifies Scribblenauts lawsuit.
What's the Standard on Reporting Israeli Airstrikes?
The claims made about Israeli airstrikes against Syria could be true, or not. What is certain is that the assessments of the airstrikes are being shared anonymously by governments involved in carrying them out, a scenario that cries out for more skepticism.
How to Find a Most Wanted Terrorist
We have seen in the Boston bombings case how terrorists depend on a network of sympathizers. But the Russian connection remains a mystery. The press should follow up on the Russian angle to the Islamic terrorist bombers story before President Obama gets carried away with cooperating with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The assumption by the [...]
Benghazi 2.0? Armed protests threatening Libyan peace and security
TRIPOLI – Current unrest within Libya’s capital city is putting Libyan journalists at risk. Will this spillover to anti-Western sentiment and cause another “Benghazi”? Protesters in Libya are calling for the ouster of workers that were sympathetic to dictator Qaddafi’s regime, while Western organizations are calling for peace and calm. There are worries this could [...]
Pakistani army chief upset at former president’s treatment
ISLAMABAD – Pakistan’s army chief is upset at the government’s treatment of exiled former general and former president, Pervez Musharraf. Musharraf was in exile since his ouster in 2007 and was summoned back to his homeland, where he was banned from participating in the upcoming elections. This upset current Pakistani general and chief of the [...]
U.S. ally Jordan tense over Syrian civil war
AMMAN – As the Syrian civil war rages on, U.S. allies in the region are worried about the implications of the Syrian rebels, some of whom are linked to Islamist militant groups and even al-Qaeda, seizing significant power. Jordan, which heavily relies on U.S. for military and development aid, is very concerned with the developments [...]
Washington Post Earnings Slide 85% As Ad Market Remains Weak
The Washington Post Co. reported that its first quarter net income slid 85 percent from the same period a year earlier, thanks in part to a weak advertising market. Net income dropped from $31.0 million ($4.07 per share) to $4.7 million ($0.64 per share) before special charges. After excluding charges attributable to early retirement, severance, [...]
Venezuelan politicians brawl as election dispute lingers
WASHINGTON – Think Nicolas Maduro, former socialist President Hugo Chavez’s appointed heir, rightly won the recent presidential election? Think again. During a parliament session, opposition and pro-Maduro lawmakers came to blows over the election results and the dispute over who actually won the presidency. Video footage released last week [...]
