Quality Control or Rubber Stamp?

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is expected soon to vote on President Obama’s New START.  As usual, its majority is lining up to perform the role of rubber-stamp on whatever treaty an executive signs and wants ratified.
To ensure that… Read More

Kagan’s Shariah Problem

The author of the New York Times bestseller The Grand Jihad, Andrew McCarthy has put the Senate Judiciary Committee on notice:  There is a serious problem with the nomination of Elena Kagan to a lifetime appointment to the Supreme Court: … Read More

Disastrously ‘Transforming’ defense

Barack Obama came to office promising to “fundamentally transform” America.  As President, he has done so with most obvious and dramatic effect in the government’s take-over of more and more of the private sector of the U.S. economy.  Almost entirely… Read More

Farewell to Space

Just when you thought Barack Obama’s toadying to Islam could not get any worse, now comes this:  The President directed the new administrator of NASA, retired Marine Major General Charles Bolden, as “perhaps [his] foremost” charge to “find a way… Read More

A Shrine to Shariah?

The supremacist program authoritative Islam calls Shariah is big on symbols.  Arguably, none is more effective than its practice of building mosques on its conquests’ most sacred sites.
In Jerusalem, triumphant Muslims built the Al-Aqsa mosque on top of the… Read More

Courting Shariah

Hats off to Senator Jeff Sessions!  The top Republican on the Senate’s Judiciary Committee has opened up an important new front in the debate over Solicitor General Elena Kagan’s fitness to serve on the Supreme Court:  Her attitude towards the… Read More

The ‘Bring Back the Draft’ Act

As early as this week, the United States Senate may turn to the annual legislation known as “The National Defense Authorization Act” (NDAA) that is supposed to provide the Pentagon what it needs to defend our nation.  Unfortunately, thanks to… Read More

No Worse Friend, No Better Enemy

Generations of U.S. Marines have exemplified the motto “No better friend, no worse enemy” with their unstinting dependability in the face of adversity, and their ferocity in combat.  To the extent that the country as a whole has hewed to… Read More

How Wars Begin

In hindsight, it will probably be obvious that the missteps of the Obama administration vis a vis Israel were critical catalysts to a war that today seems ever more likely to engulf the Middle East, and perhaps the world more… Read More

The President’s New Clothes

On Tuesday, May 18th, President Obama will formally begin one of the greatest bait-and-switch operations since the fabled “Emperor’s New Clothes.”  With high-profile appearances before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee by his Secretaries of State and Defense and the Chairman… Read More

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