Foreign Policy
Sen. Rand Paul: End All Foreign Aid
Tea Party favorite and freshman Senator Rand Paul (R-Ky.) may have crossed a "third rail" of politics by suggesting that the federal government...
Obama Opens Trade and Travel Relations With Communist Cuba
On Friday, January 14 President Obama announced that he plans on easing trade and travel relations with Communist Cuba, including making it easier...
Read moreObama and Hu’s Sino-U.S. Summit
This past week, the red-carpet arrival of Hu Jintao, President of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and leader of the Chinese Communist...
Read moreU.S. Seeking Trade Pact With S. Korea by July
Both AFP and Reuters news services reported on January 13 that U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk had announced that the Obama administration hopes...
Read moreChina and U.S. Expected to Strike Several Deals
Today, President Obama is expected to announce a deal with China that involves nuclear security. Additionally, Boeing will announce contracts on the sale...
Read moreHouse Foreign Affairs Chairwoman Proposes Major UN Reforms
House Republicans vowing to reform a number of items are turning their attention to the United Nations, preparing to continue an already long-raging...
Read moreIraq Attacks Leave Three U.S. Soldiers Dead
According to President Barack Obama, combat in Iraq involving U.S. troops ended on August 31. Four-and-a-half months later, American soldiers are still dying...
Read moreBiden Hints at Longer Stay in Iraq
Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday Iraq may need U.S. military assistance beyond the scheduled withdrawal of the last of the American forces...
Read moreAnti-Terrorism Mouthpieces Now Supporting Terror
The January 3 posting of Washington’s Blog (anonymous) opined that the “Biggest Terrorism Scaremongers are THEMSELVES Promoting Terrorism.” The blogger isn’t the first...
Read moreNavy Commander Fired Over Objectionable Videos
A U.S. Navy captain who produced and showed videos containing profanity, sexual innuendo, and slurs against homosexuals to personnel aboard the nuclear aircraft...
Read moreSen. Graham Wants U.S. in Afghanistan Permanently
Liberal Republican Lindsey Graham of South Carolina, known in conservative anti-immigration circles as Sen. Grahamnesty, says the United States must maintain a permanent...
Read moreAfghanistan Reconstruction: Billions Spent, But No One Knows Just How
Waste, fraud, and corruption are endemic to government projects. At least projects that take place close to home, however, can be monitored and...
Read moreNearly One Quarter of Military Applicants Fail Basic Exam
While President Obama and the Congress were engaged in using the U.S. military as a pawn in the latest round of social experimentation,...
Read moreSenate Ratifies START Treaty
Moments ago, the United States Senate voted 71-26 to approve ratification of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, also known as New START....
Read moreSTART Treaty Debate Contentious
As the Senate continues to debate passage of the START Treaty, the future of the nuclear arms pact with Russia is all but...
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