Avoiding Progressive Purgatory

A liberal ex-girlfriend browbeat me yesterday on the phone over the “debt”she felt I owed progressive social policies.

This is nothing new,but she was particularly pronounced- maybe because we hadn’t talked in a while.

To her credit,despite being a die-hard Democrat,she’s highly intelligent and an accomplished advisor to [...]

Russia Says Assad ‘not Bluffing’ About Staying Put

BEIRUT— Syrian President Bashar Assad “is not bluffing” about his determination to stay in power,Russia’s foreign minister said in comments broadcast Friday,as negotiations to free 21 U.N. peacekeepers held by Syrian rebels dragged into a third day.

Also,the World Food Program said it aims to [...]

Video:Is A Civil War Coming?

For anyone who has done even a cursory study of Barack Obama’s life,they know that his radical Marxist views are not a recent phenomenon.

During his New York years,he was a frequent participant in the annual Socialist Scholars Conference held in Manhattan.

In the 1990s,he was affiliated with the [...]

The Shot Heard Around The World

“The shot heard around the world” is most commonly taught today to be the shot that started the Revolutionary War and America’s fight for freedom. However,I believe that as time has gone on,the true meaning behind “the shot heard around the world” has been quite distorted;and this can easily [...]

Heavy Fighting Over Police Academy In North Syria

BEIRUT— Syrian government forces fought fierce clashes with rebels attacking a police academy near the northern city of Aleppo on Friday,while the bodies of 10 men — most of them shot in the head — were found dumped along the side of a road outside Damascus,activists [...]