March 12, 2015

CLIFF KINCAID — Armando Valladares, Castro's political prisoner for 22 years, said his Catholic faith was strengthened behind bars by hearing young Catholics shouting "Viva Cristo Rey," for "Long Live Christ the King," and "down with communism!" as they faced the firing squad... (more)

March 12, 2015

ANDREW C. MCCARTHY — There's a lot of half-baked commentary out there urging the Benghazi select committee chaired by Representative Trey Gowdy (R., S.C.) to "seize" forthwith the servers through which former secretary of state Hillary Clinton carried out her private e-mail scheme. Regrettably, some of it comes from lawyers and self-styled "constitutional conservatives" who ought to know better.... (more)

March 12, 2015

WASHINGTON FREE BEACON — Iran's foreign minister and chief negotiator in nuclear talks with the West declared victory for his country, stating that no matter how the negotiations end, Tehran has come out "the winner," according to remarks made on Tuesday and presented in the country's state-run press.... (more)

March 12, 2015

WORLDNETDAILY — At least three of Hillary Clinton's top aides -- including one with ties to the Muslim Brotherhood -- used emails hosted on Clinton's private server while she was secretary of state, according to several reports.... (more)

March 12, 2015

NEWSMAX — Texas Sen. Ted Cruz lashed out at same-sex marriages Monday, telling radio station WHO that he plans to introduce a constitutional amendment that would allow individual states to ban such unions, The Huffington Post reported.... (more)

March 12, 2015

GARTH KANT — The next president likely will be a Democrat and she, or he, can thank GOP leadership for that, according to Michele Bachmann.... (more)

March 12, 2015

WORLDNETDAILY — A Maine Republican state senator is apologizing to his colleagues for a Facebook post suggesting President Obama's family members are part of Islamic State, but he's resisting Democrat calls for him to resign.... (more)

March 12, 2015

MICHELLE MALKIN — Tax season is stressful enough. But if you are like countless miserable Americans trapped in the Obamacare 1095-A abyss, it's hell on stilts on a Segway teetering over the South Rim of the Grand Canyon.... (more)

March 12, 2015

CLIFF KINCAID — M. Stanton Evans joked about his "Law of Inadequate Paranoia" at the Thirty-Fifth Annual The Pumpkin Papers Irregulars dinner on October 31, 2012. He said, "No matter how bad you think something is, when you look into it, it is always worse."... (more)

March 11, 2015

NEWSMAX — An open letter contradicting official U.S. foreign policy toward Iran was ill-advised for the 47 senators who signed it, but not treasonous, and President Barack Obama shares blame for the internal conflict because he is failing to protect American interests abroad, says former U.S. ambassador Alan Keyes.... (more)

March 11, 2015

BOB UNRUH — The federal judge who ordered a halt to President Obama's amnesty-for-millions plan now is telling federal attorneys to come to his courtroom in Brownsville, Texas, and explain why someone issued three-year deportation exemptions and work authorizations to 100,000 people before the program was scheduled to begin.... (more)

March 11, 2015

WASHINGTON EXAMINER — Under intense pressure from majorities in the House and Senate, the National Rifle Association's huge membership, the Obama administration has abruptly changed course and is rescinding its push to ban popular and cheap ammo used by AR-15 owners.... (more)

March 11, 2015

BOB UNRUH — Just one day after plans for a sit-in at House Speaker John Boehner's office were released, to protest the Republican Congress' unwillingness to move against abortion, one of the organizers is telling WND the stakes are so high it's worth the risk of civil disobedience.... (more)

March 11, 2015

ANDREW C. MCCARTHY — Politico is reporting that President Obama knowingly corresponded with then--Secretary of State Hillary Clinton via the latter's private e-mail address. That does not necessarily mean Obama knew Clinton was systematically flouting administration rules and federal record-keeping law.... (more)

March 11, 2015

CHARLES HURT — No, Madam Secretary, we do NOT want to know about your yoga habits! Hillary Clinton's press performance Tuesday afternoon was, truly, everything Americans could have hoped for from our former First Lady, Modern Joan of Arc, Lady Macbeth, Senate carpetbagger and eternal public Woman Scorned.... (more)

March 11, 2015

PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY — Just in time for International Women's Day on March 8, Facebook's feminist COO, Sheryl Sandberg, appeared on Fox News' top-rated Megyn Kelly show to complain that "There is a toddler wage gap in this country."... (more)

March 10, 2015

ANDREW C. MCCARTHY — Senate Republicans are justifiably incensed over reports that President Obama does not intend to submit for Senate approval the agreement he is trying to strike with Iran over its nuclear program -- notwithstanding that the Constitution's treaty clause requires Senate approval for the agreement to be binding... (more)

March 10, 2015

AARON KLEIN — In an interview with Hebrew media over the weekend that received no English-language news media attention, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned of what he called a foreign-funded election plot to mobilize Israeli Arab voters in a bid to replace him at next week's polls.... (more)

March 10, 2015

NEWSMAX — There's a question as to whether Republicans really want to get to the bottom of the Benghazi attack, Andrew McCarthy says. The former federal prosecutor says he can't understand why the House select committee investigating Benghazi didn't subpoena Hillary Clinton six months ago.... (more)

March 10, 2015

WORLDNETDAILY — Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., chairman of the Select Committee on Benghazi, appeared on Fox's Kelly File Monday night and offered an apology for taking so long to subpoena the emails related to Benghazi that former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sent on her private email accounts.... (more)

March 10, 2015

NEWSMAX — Senate Judiciary Committee head Sen. Charles Grassley is renewing his demand for the State Department to hand over information about a program that let Hillary Clinton aide and confidante Huma Abedin and others work for the government while hanging onto lucrative private-sector jobs.... (more)

March 10, 2015

AARON KLEIN — Already under scrutiny for receiving foreign donations, including from Middle East governments, while Hillary Clinton was U.S. secretary of state, the Clinton Foundation further has received regular donations from a George Soros-financed, far-left clearinghouse that also supports groups such as MoveOn.org, the former ACORN and a litany of anti-war organizations, WND has learned.... (more)

March 10, 2015

NATIONAL REVIEW — Illegal immigrants who take advantage of President Obama's executive actions on immigration will soon collect another benefit: Social Security.... (more)

March 10, 2015

WORLDNETDAILY — Pro-life activist Jill Stanek is joining with the Christian Defense Coalition later this month to stage a sit-in on Capitol Hill over lack of action on a late-term abortion ban that was supposed to be passed in January. The sit-in is scheduled for 11.a.m. EST on March 25 outside the office of House Speaker John Boehner.... (more)

March 10, 2015

NATIONAL REVIEW — Prominent abortion practitioner and promoter David Grimes bemoans that bumper stickers still warn that abortion increases the risk of breast cancer, even though, he asserts, that "theory . . . was debunked long ago." So begins Grimes's recent piece on the Huffington Post's blog Healthy Living... (more)