Political Corruption

TARGETING JOURNALISTS IN PAKISTAN

OCTOBER 13, 2010 Abducted and Tortured—for Reporting the News ‘This is the consequence of writing against the government,’ my captors said. By UMAR CHEEMA Islamabad, Pakistan Being a journalist, I’m always in search of a juicy story. Last month I happened on one I’ll remember forever: a torture operation conducted presumably by thugs of Pakistan’s […]

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OUR TROOPS DESERVE BETTER

How Could Our Leaders Do This to Our Troops? By Gerald  Molen Published October 11, 2010 | FoxNews.com It’s utterly amazing that our nation’s leadership is able to send our troops around the world and overnight have sleeping quarters (known in military parlance as “billets”) constructed to house them. It is equally amazing that the required

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OBAMA’S “FOREIGN MONEY” CLAIMS ARE BOGUS

… October 9, 2010 NEW YORK TIMES: Obama’s “foreign money” claims are bogus. They’re also pretty rich, considering how his 2008 campaign handled foreign credit cards. From that National Journal story: “The lack of a computerized address-verification system would allow the Obama campaign’s computers to accept online donations from U.S. citizens above legal limits, and

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MOVIE REVIEW – I WANT YOUR MONEY

ommentary ‘I Want Your Money’ and turnout New documentary woos Obama foes ASSOCIATED PRESS President Barack Obama speaks at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Inc.’s Annual Legislative Conference Phoenix Awards Dinner at the Washington Convention Center, Saturday, Sept. 18, 2010, in Washington. By Christian Toto   The Washington Times September 19, 2010 Taking aim at the

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CHAVEZ: PATH FROM POPULIST TO OPPRESSOR CAN BE SHORT

RABEN: Love affair with leftists Chavez proves the path from populist to oppressor can be short By Robert Raben    The Washington Times September 13, 2010 As a veteran of the Washington policy world, I know all too well how easy it is for politics to trump principles. And as someone who grew up in Miami

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PAKISTAN, THE WORLD’S FIRST FAILED NUCLEAR STATE?

DE BORCHGRAVE: World’s first failed nuclear state? Flood-ravaged millions could fall in with Islamic extremists By Arnaud de Borchgrave -The Washington Times September 7, 2010 The United States spent nine years (1980-1989) working closely with Pakistan’s military against the Soviet occupation of Afghanistan, followed by 11 years (1990-2001) of punishing Pakistan with all manner of

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AMERICAN CROSSROADS – THE REPUBLICAN ANSWER TO GEORGE SOROS

EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:   The irony of laments by Democrats such as Mr. Obama about (Republican) money in politics is that most outside dollars are being spent in the service of liberal candidates and causes.  The progressive left has spent the better part of a decade building an archipelago of tightly linked third-party groups; MoveOn.org, Democracy

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ALL POWERFUL GOVERNMENT UNIONS

WALL STREET JOURNAL SEPTEMBER 4, 2010 How Government Unions Became So Powerful While politicians have opposed the right to strike, public-sector labor leaders have focused on pay increases and constitutional guarantees. By AMITY SHLAES This weekend we celebrate Labor Day in a country divided between two kinds of workers. The first is the private-sector worker,

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A BLACK REPUBLICAN CHALLENGES RANGEL IN HARLEM

MURDOCK: A Republican in Harlem Michel Faulkner could upend Rangel with conservative play By Deroy Murdock – The Washington Times August 12, 2010 Illustration: Harlem Hokie by Greg Groesch for The Washington Times ”I am not going away,” 40-year veteran Rep. Charles B. Rangel told House colleagues Tuesday. “You’re not going to tell me to

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