November 14, 2017

Alan Keyes says many appointees fail to battle 'the permanent bureaucracy'

ALAN KEYES — President Trump recently nominated Kirstjen Nielsen to be secretary of homeland security. As Richard Viguerie observes in a recent article ("Why does Trump keep hiring anti-Trumpers?"):... (more)

November 13, 2017

CLIFF KINCAID — There's a reason why President Trump says that the fate of Senate candidate Roy Moore will depend on whether the charges against him are proven to be true. Trump knows that if they get rid of Moore, using charges that obviously cannot be proven, he's their next target. Sex-gate will follow Russia-gate.... (more)

November 13, 2017

ABC — "Thank y'all for being here tonight," Moore said. "I want to address what's been brought out on television today by Gloria Allred and the client that she has about things I allegedly did. "I want to make it perfectly clear," Moore continued. "The people of Alabama know me, they know my character, they know what I've stood for in the political world for over 40 years.... (more)

November 13, 2017

NEWSMAX — Fifty-three Alabama pastors on Monday released a letter of support for Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore despite multiple accusations of sexual misconduct on his part, AL.com reports.... (more)

November 13, 2017

THE HILL — Sen. Ted Cruz on Monday withdrew his support from Alabama GOP Senate nominee Roy Moore, saying allegations of sexual misconduct should be looked at by prosecutors.... (more)

November 13, 2017

AL.COM — Attorney General Jeff Sessions is entertaining the idea of appointing a second special counsel to investigate a host of Republican concerns - including alleged wrongdoing by the Clinton Foundation and the controversial sale of a uranium company to Russia - and has directed senior federal prosecutors to explore at least some of the matters and report back to him and his top deputy, according to a letter obtained by The Washington Post.... (more)

November 13, 2017

NEWSMAX — The Air Force faces millions of dollars in potential liability for the mass shooting at a Texas church earlier this month by a former servicemember, Stars and Stripes reported Monday.... (more)

November 13, 2017

WASHINGTON TIMES — The Supreme Court said Monday it will hear a challenge to California's law requiring pro-life pregnancy counseling centers to also tell women about options for abortion, in a move opponents said amounts to a violation of free speech rights.... (more)

November 13, 2017

Gordon Klingenschmitt shares lessons from 10 years of political victories

WORLDNETDAILY — Most people don't go looking for punishment. But Gordon James Klingenschmitt is not most people. When he encountered a policy that went against his deepest religious beliefs, he boldly and publicly defied the policy and then demanded he be punished.... (more)

November 13, 2017

THE SACRAMENTO BEE — Nine days into his European trip, Jerry Brown might have been enjoying himself. The Democratic governor had just wrapped interviews with Japanese and German reporters late Saturday, after holding a climate coalition signing ceremony with Terry McAuliffe, or His Excellency, the honorific used for the governor of Virginia. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown and billionaire environmental activist Tom Steyer were also at the photo op.... (more)

November 12, 2017

WASHINGTON TIMES — Hundreds of mourners crowded into the tiny town of Sutherland Springs for the first Sunday service since a gunman stormed the First Baptist Church a week earlier, killing more than two dozen people in the worst mass shooting in Texas history.... (more)

November 12, 2017

CHARLES HURT — What kind of demonic soul walks into a church a murders 26 innocent people, including several children, at point-blank range? What kind of heartless monster instantly seizes on such senseless tragedy to advance a personal political agenda? Sen. Elizabeth Warren, Massachusetts Democrat, for one. Authorities identified the killer as a severely deranged and violent reject illegally in possession of guns, but Ms. Warren somehow accused the Republican Party of perpetrating the atrocity.... (more)

November 12, 2017

THE BLAZE — The actors of "Saturday Night Live" lampooned the Democratic National Committee in a skit over the weekend that depicted Democratic leaders as old and out-of-touch following widespread election victories last week. "We're back, baby!" the Democratic leaders declared.... (more)

November 12, 2017

DEFENSE NEWS — U.S. and Israeli officers broke ground in Israel on Monday for a permanent U.S. Army base that will house dozens of U.S. soldiers, operating under the American flag, and charged with the mission of defending against rocket and missile attack.... (more)

November 12, 2017

ROBERT KNIGHT — I'm minding my own business in a bookstore near the University of Maine's campus here when I hear two women talking. One of them is trashing Donald Trump as the other sagely nods. Then they start gushing about President Barack Obama's "greatness" and what "a fine president" he was.... (more)

November 12, 2017

BREITBART — Two new polls demonstrate that GOP nominee for the U.S. Senate Judge Roy Moore remains unaffected entirely by smears in the Washington Post against him, and his lead before the Post piece on Thursday afternoon remains intact.... (more)

November 11, 2017

CNN — No visit to China would be complete without seeing the Great Wall, which is exactly how first lady Melania Trump wrapped her first-ever trip to Asia. Stopping before she went to the top, Trump spoke exclusively with CNN about her six-day tour of the region, specifically how she felt seeing her first lady counterparts in Japan, South Korea and China.... (more)

November 11, 2017

WASHINGTON TIMES — President Trump marked Veterans Day in Vietnam Friday by spending time with seven U.S. veterans of the Vietnam War, calling them "great warriors" and a "national treasure." "You are the heroes who fulfill your duty to our nation," Mr. Trump told the veterans. "And each of you, under the most difficult conditions, did what you had to do, and you did it well."... (more)

November 11, 2017

ANDREW MCCARTHY — In July 2016, the Obama administration announced its decision not to prosecute Hillary Clinton for felony mishandling of classified information and destruction of government files. In the aftermath, I observed that there is a very aggressive way that the Justice Department and the FBI go about their business when they are trying to make a case -- one profoundly different from the way they went about the Clinton emails investigation. There, they tried not to make the case.... (more)

November 10, 2017

THE OREGONIAN — A judge declined Thursday to release Nevada cattleman Cliven Bundy days before trial, concerned he still doesn't recognize federal authority and has a large incentive to flee with at least 80 years in prison hanging over his head if convicted of four of his 16 charges.... (more)

November 9, 2017

CLIFF KINCAID — The public policy group America's Survival, Inc. headed by veteran journalist and media critic Cliff Kincaid, is holding a conference on Russia-gate on Friday, November 10, at the National Press Club, with an emphasis on the role being played by former President Obama.... (more)

November 9, 2017

ARMY TIMES — When Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl came home in 2014, he was potentially entitled to hundreds of thousands of dollars in pay that accumulated over five years while he was in Taliban captivity in Afghanistan.... (more)

November 9, 2017

NEW YORK TIMES — The video makes clear that the masked man clad in black stormed into the church intent on shooting everyone there -- and he nearly did. For several minutes, he fired quickly, pausing only to reload, methodically shooting his terrified victims -- including small children -- in the head, execution-style.... (more)

November 9, 2017

ZDNET — A driverless shuttle bus crashed less than two hours after it was launched in Las Vegas on Wednesday. The city's officials had been hosting an unveiling ceremony for the bus, described as the US' first self-driving shuttle pilot project geared towards the public, before it crashed with a semi-truck.... (more)

November 9, 2017

NATIONAL REVIEW — President Trump is visiting five nations across Asia this month in a 13-day trip that includes stops in Japan, South, Korea, and China. Here's a look at the images from his meetings with world leaders.... (more)