In mid-May, facing growing public complaints about the militarization of local police forces, President Obama signed an executive order that would ban the Pentagon from transferring certain "inappropriate" military gear, notably grenade launchers and bayonets, to...
ISIS doesn't have any products, but still... In a bizarre round of comments today, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu termed international boycotts against Israel as "hypocrisy," demanding those nations to boycott ISIS-made goods instead. ISIS doesn't have a...
As we mentioned earlier in the week, the Patriot Act's Section 215 expires tonight. This is the section which the Obama Administration has been using as the pretext for NSA telephone bulk surveillance of ordinary Americans. The great news is, Section 215 will be...
The Senate is in recess, but they will be returning on Sunday for a last minute vote on the extension of the Patriot Act's Section 215. This is the section which the Obama Administration has been using as the pretext for NSA telephone bulk surveillance of ordinary...
In 2010, the Obama Administration endorsed, then immediately condemned the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) calls for a nuclear-free Middle East, realizing after the agreement that Israel is the only nuclear-armed state in the Middle East. Fast-forward five...
Suggesting he neither understands what happened to Iraq in 2014 or what is happening in Iraq right now, Vice President Joe Biden claimed the ISIS war is going very well, and that it had ultimately been a net positive that "unified" the country against a common enemy....
The charges leveled against freed POW Sgt Bowe Bergdahl this week are making less and less sense the more details of Army reports emerge, as the Army had apparently concluded that Bergdahl did none of the things he's being charged with. Bergdahl is facing two main...
Everyone needs a hobby. For most reporters, it seems to be freaking out about anything even vaguely ISIS-seeming. That's where CaliphateBook comes in, which is supposed Facebook, but for ISIS. Cute, right? The site itself started as an incomplete CMS site, then...
Western media are constantly reporting a Russian invasion of eastern Ukraine as an undisputed fact. That no one ever sees these troops is just one of life's little mysteries, as seemingly ever article just shows a couple of pictures of single unidentified camouflage...
The Interview wasn't exactly a great movie. The hype surrounding the Sony Pictures hack was by far its most memorable aspect. It did include a scene showing the death of Kim Jong Un, however, and that's pretty great from the UN point of view. UN Special Rapporteur on...
