ANDREW C. MCCARTHY — You're not going to like this. Our commander-in-chief is recklessly releasing jihadists from Guantanamo Bay. The president's Bush-deranged base is buoyed by the all-out effort to fulfill his vow to shut down the detention camp. But the vast majority of Americans remain opposed, and increasingly alarmed... (more)

February 16, 2015

WES VERNON, RA ANALYST — In less than two weeks, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is scheduled to announce its intent to deprive you of your right as a citizen to have access to the internet without government interference. But you're not supposed to know about it... (more)

February 16, 2015

ALAN KEYES — In the aftermath of the 2012 election's gloomy choice, I wrote a blog post in which I noted Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore's promising call to his supporters: "Go home with the knowledge that we are going to stand for the acknowledgment of God."... (more)

February 16, 2015

NEWSMAX — President Barack Obama is correct when he says federal law trumps state law, Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore told Fox News, but Moore says the president is forgetting one thing: judge's rulings are not law.... (more)

February 16, 2015

BRYAN FISCHER — The New York Times has Judge Roy Moore's back. The Gray Lady came to the defense of the embattled chief justice of the Alabama Supreme Court in a piece by Emily Bazelon, the Truman Capote Fellow at Yale Law School.... (more)

February 16, 2015

YAHOO NEWS — sraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday urged European Jews to move to Israel after a Jewish man was killed in an attack outside Copenhagen's main synagogue.... (more)

February 16, 2015

NEW YORK POST — So Brian Williams goes out (for six months) humiliated and derided. Jon Stewart goes out (permanently, one hopes) the same day, but on a giant Comedy Homecoming King float, with a 21-gun salute from the media, his path strewn with roses and teardrops. Why?... (more)

February 15, 2015

WASHINGTON TIMES — President Obama on Friday night returned to his core 2008 themes of hope and change, telling Democratic party loyalists that he intends to challenge "cynical politics" during his final two years office.... (more)

February 15, 2015

WASHINGTON TIMES — President Obama's temporary deportation amnesty will make it easier for illegal immigrants to improperly register and vote in elections, state elections officials testified to Congress on Thursday, saying that the driver's licenses and Social Security numbers they will be granted create a major voting loophole.... (more)

February 15, 2015

WORLDNETDAILY — Rep. Louie Gohmert, R-Texas, says Republicans are stuck in a box of their leaders' own making in the effort to defund President Obama's unilateral immigration actions, and he says Obama's ongoing aggression on amnesty coupled with a weak GOP response is putting the United States in a very dangerous position.... (more)

February 15, 2015

ANDREW C. MCCARTHY — On Wednesday, President Obama proposed for Congress's consideration an authorization for the use of military force (AUMF) against the Islamic State (ISIS or ISIL). The jihadists are already being fought -- albeit not nearly vigorously enough -- under existing AUMFs. So Obama's proposal, which would gratuitously repeal one of the prior AUMFs, is unnecessary. It is, in addition, so pathetic a concoction of lawlessness and aimlessness that, in a healthier political climate, Congress would not give it the time of day.... (more)

February 14, 2015

TOM DEWEESE — My name is Tom DeWeese, President of the American Policy Center, and according to the Southern Poverty Law Center I am a right wing extremist, a racist, and a potentially violent terrorist.... (more)

February 14, 2015

BREITBART — Friday on Newsmax TV's "The Steve Malzberg Show," FCC commissioner Ajit Pai said President Barack Obama is about to succeed in his attempt to take "alarmingly unprecedented direct involvement" into the FCC's plan to regulate the internet, which he explained will mean "billions of dollars in new taxes," slower broadband speeds and "less competition."... (more)

February 14, 2015

BOB UNRUH — A senior FBI official has admitted the United States is finding it virtually impossible to screen out terrorists that could be hiding among the thousands of Syrian "refugees" heading soon to American cities.... (more)

February 14, 2015

THE BLAZE — President Barack Obama is seeking authority from Congress for new powers to wage military operations against the Islamic State. Obama claims that this is important for the United States' strategy against the group and for the cohesion of an international coalition, which includes Arab countries.... (more)

February 14, 2015

INDEPENDENT JOURNAL REVIEW — Last year, after James Foley and Steven Sotloff were beheaded, reports surfaced that the White House had credible information as to the location of the hostages yet took so long vetting the intelligence that the rescue window closed.... (more)

February 14, 2015

WASHINGTON POST — A prominent Republican consultant -- who isn't working for any of the 2016 presidential candidates and who has been right more times than I can count -- said something that shocked me when we had lunch recently. He said that Texas Sen. Ted Cruz had roughly the same odds of becoming the Republican presidential nominee as former Florida governor Jeb Bush.... (more)

February 14, 2015

WORLDNETDAILY — In a letter submitted to Secretary of State Kate Brown, Oregon Gov. John Kitzhaber, 67, resigned effective Feb. 18 amid allegations his fiancee used her relationship with him to enrich herself.... (more)

February 14, 2015

MICHELLE MALKIN — Being a San Francisco liberal means never having to say you're sorry. Or wrong. Take Nancy Pelosi . . . please. Five years ago, California's genius Bay Area Democrat declared that government unemployment checks generate job growth. Yes, really. "Let me say about unemployment insurance," she told reporters, "this is one of the biggest stimuluses [sic] to our economy. Economists will tell you, this money is spent quickly. It injects demand into the economy and is job creating."... (more)

February 13, 2015

CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER — His secretary of defense says "the world is exploding all over." His attorney general says that the threat of terror "keeps me up at night." The world bears them out. On Tuesday, American hostage Kayla Mueller is confirmed dead. On Wednesday, the U.S. evacuates its embassy in Yemen, cited by President Obama last September as an American success in fighting terrorism.... (more)

February 13, 2015

JEROME R. CORSI — The staff of Sen. David Vitter, R-La., is advising fellow Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee to withhold public support for the confirmation of attorney general nominee Loretta Lynch as the senator's office investigates her handling of the HSBC money-laundering scandal.... (more)

February 13, 2015

POLITICO — A faction of House and Senate conservatives is pushing Republican leaders to take the battle over the Homeland Security Department to the brink, arguing the party would win the public relations war with Democrats if a standoff over immigration led to a shutdown of the agency.... (more)

February 13, 2015

NEWSMAX — Well over a third of Americans fear that the establishment of an Islamic court in Texas means that harsh sharia law soon could spread throughout the United States. A poll by LifeWay Research discovered that 37 percent of Americans fear Islamic courts soon will be handing down rulings across the country.... (more)

February 13, 2015

JOSEPH FARAH — When a white guy in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, was charged with putting bullets in the heads of three Muslims, you might expect the multicultural left to be screaming "Islamophobe," "hate crime" and demanding sensitivity training in schools and in workplaces. But we haven't heard that. Why?... (more)

February 13, 2015

BOB UNRUH — The calls for Ruth Bader Ginsburg to drop out of the same-sex marriage case looming before the U.S. Supreme Court are surging after she gave Bloomberg News an interview in which she lobbied for the practice.... (more)

February 13, 2015

WORLDNETDAILY — In a case reminiscent of the Cliven Bundy land standoff in Nevada, a New Mexico sheriff is refusing on constitutional grounds to allow the federal government to sell the property of a business owner embroiled in a dispute with the IRS until the owner receives due process of law and his appeal is heard.... (more)