Search Results for: The Second Civil War
HALF-FULL REPORT 06/05/15
... his tail a leg?" He would always get back the answer, "Well, five, of course." Lincoln would smile and shake ... "Calling a tail a leg does not make it a leg. The dog still has four legs as before." We can be confident that this ...
PUTIN’S HOLLOWED-OUT HOMELAND
... dissatisfied, acts aggressively to obtain new borders or other international concessions. In Russia today we see a much more unusual ... only barely edged out Belgium's - and were positively dwarfed by the Netherlands'. While Russia's childbearing patterns today look ...
COMMENCEMENT 2015
... graduate you may know.] Mr. Chancellor, Members of the Board of Regents, Members of the Faculty, Honored Graduates, Families and Friends: It's funny that they ...
THE DEMOCRAT PARTY SHOULD BE RENAMED THE DEMAGOGUE PARTY
... dawdled while Baltimore burned, let thugs run amok, then apologized for calling them "thugs." She worked harder to protect her image than to protect ...
LIBERALS AND BALTIMORE
... at police, looting and burning down a CVS pharmacy and other stores, stomping on police cars and setting them on fire. The rioting followed the funeral of Freddie Gray on Monday ...
SECRETS OF SWISS SUCCESS
Geneva, Switzerland. What is the happiest place? Last week (4/23) in its annual World Happiness Report, the United Nations reported that Switzerland was No. 1. The United ... many different religious groups, and is surrounded by warring neighbors. Yet, it has remained an island of peace and prosperity. ...
HALF-FULL REPORT 04/17/15
Russia will lift its ban on the sale of anti-aircraft missiles to Iran, Vladimir Putin announced Monday ... an Israeli air strike on Iran's nuclear facilities. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee reported out unanimously Tuesday a bill to give Congress the right to impose sanctions on Iran if the administration's deal lacks ...
HALF-FULL REPORT 04/10/15
... Barack Hussein Obama," said Richard Fernandez after the mullahs contradicted every assertion he's made about his ... Iran deal. "With this calculated slight, they not only want to wipe the floor with his reputation, they want to see him ... said. On Tuesday, Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY, became the second Republican officially to announce his candidacy for president. He'll run ...
WILL YEMEN BE THE SAUDI VIETNAM?
The long-simmering struggle between Saudi Arabia and Iran for Mid-East supremacy has escalated to a dangerous new level as the two sides fight for control of Yemen, reminding markets that the epicenter ... the Catholic-Protestant blood-letting of the Thirty Years War in 17th Century Europe. Could this struggle end up tearing Saudi ...
THE LESSON OF RABAUL
Rabaul, New Britain Island, Papua New Guinea. The Brits called him George, a Melanesian native of Rabaul born here in 1934. He was 8 years old when the Japanese invaded and seized this island from the Brits - who took it and all of German New Guinea after World War I. George showed me where the Japanese kept the Australian and British ...
THE CHINESE MARATHON
... Florida, where Chinese Snowbirds escape from freezing their tuches off suffering Beijing's winter. I am at Howard Johnson's Sanya Resort eating a cheeseburger and listening to a local rock ...
THE “HYUNDAIZATION” OF THE GLOBAL DEFENSE MARKET
Ten or fifteen years ago, when you looked at the cars on the road, how many Hyundais did you see? How many Hyundais do you ... After a decade of those sales, however, there isn't much second-hand equipment left to sell. That's opening the door to new buys from ...
THE REAL CRUSADERS
... Medieval Christians to Moslem terrorists of today who want the whole world to live in their world of Dark Ages barbarism. This is ... condemn the Real Crusaders who wiped out their entire civilization. There were eight separate Crusades over two hundred years, from ...
THE STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR
Ceuta, Spanish Morocco. The Greeks called them "The Pillars of Hercules," pushed apart by their legendary hero to link the ...
POLYGAMY AND VIOLENCE
... Terrorism and Tiny Zibbs from September 2003-JW] When the Kurdish peshmerga forces broke the siege of Mount Sinjar last week, there was no trace of the 5,000 Yazidi ...
REVOLUTIONARY CONSTITUTIONALISM AND DECLARATIONS OF DEFIANCE
At the end of 2014, it is clear that our constitutional order is breaking down. Whether by Alinskyite design, the cowardice of the GOP Elite, or a sense of hopelessness by people in general, the ... This can be done, however, without the violence of a Second American Revolution, but constitutionally, fully within America's ...
AUTO-RACIST AMERICA
... in DC named Oliver Friedfeld wrote a letter published in the campus newspaper, The Hoya, headlined "I Was Mugged And I Understand Why." The kid blamed ...
LET’S ABOLISH WORKPLACE VIOLENCE AS PC EUPHEMISM FOR MOSLEM TERRORISM
... beheaded Colleen Hufford, 54. He was trying to behead a second woman when he was shot. A convert to Islam, Mr. Nolen had posted a ... photo of a beheading on his Facebook page. "Kill the disbeliever, whether he is civilian or military," an Islamic State ...
THE EVIL PARTY
Fish gotta swim, birds gotta fly, and Democrats and their allies in the news media gotta foment race hatred for political gain. The St. Louis ...
TED’S TOP TEN FOR 2015
... are preparing to send Washington a clear message in the 2014 elections. The question is, will Washington listen? Republicans - poised to take control ... destroy coal jobs and drive up our electricity bills. Second, Read ...
HALF-FULL REPORT 09/19/14
Right now and for the next 46 days until November 4, we are in a street fight for the life of America. Which is why Ann Coulter said yesterday (9/18) that the only thing that matters right now is winning the Senate. She's ...
EGYPT’S EXTRAORDINARY PEACE PROPOSAL TO THE PALESTINIANS
... had offered to give - give, as in cede sovereignty to - the PA some 1,600 square kilometers (625 square miles) of land in Sinai adjacent to Gaza, thus quintupling the size of the Gaza Strip. Egypt even offered to allow all the so-called ...
ARE WE REALLY GOING TO LET THIS HATE-AMERICA PRESIDENT DESTROY US?
... learned of his suicide. We were on a cruise ship on the Baltic Sea, where I was a lecturer. We were both shocked at the news, he less than me. "I didn't know him well," he said, ...
HALF-FULL REPORT 08/08/14
The United States is once again at war in Iraq - sort of. President Barack Obama authorized last night ... Montreal last week. * * * * The Obamunists may be having second thoughts about issuing new executive orders to gut what little remains ...
WHY PUTIN WILL GET AWAY WITH MURDER
... Yet even if this was a conscious act perpetrated by the Russian government under the leadership of Vladimir Putin, we already know ... what happened; 3) depend on European (and now American) cowardice in confronting the Kremlin; 4) double down in the face of criticism. ...
HALF-FULL REPORT 07/18/14
"Murder In The Air" was the cover of Newsweek when the Kremlin shot down Korean Air 007 on Sept. 1, 1983. To this day, the ...
THE REVOLUTION WE NEED
From the time of the Ancient Greeks, this time of year has been known as the "dog days," when the heat and humidity caused "the seas to ...
THE HAMAS STRATEGY
... reason is that Hamas has every reason to take heart from the responses it has received from Mr. Obama. Read ...
HALF-FULL REPORT 06/13/14
Windhoek, Namibia. A merry Friday the 13th to you from the cleanest, friendliest, most pleasant capital in all of ... loathing and contempt millions of Americans are feeling towards him? Yes, there are several. First is it helps the Kurds... ...
COMMENCEMENT 2014
... graduate you may know.] Mr. Chancellor, Members of the Board of Regents, Members of the Faculty, Honored Graduates, Families and Friends: It's funny that they ...
THE DISAPPEARANCE OF AMERICA’S WILL
The most terrifying aspect of the collapse of US power worldwide is the US's indifferent response to it. In Europe, in Asia, in the Middle East ...
THERE IS NO PRESIDENTS DAY- IT’S WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY
This Saturday, February 22, is the 282nd anniversary of the birth of America's founder, the equal in nobility, ... called Decoration Day after the custom of decorating Civil War soldiers' graves with flowers), was traditionally celebrated on May 30, but ...
WE SHOULD CARE ABOUT UKRAINE
... To many, it seems far away and a country about which they know little. (Excepting TTPers, of course, who were updated on ... (213ksm), not quite as big as Texas (268ksm). The second thing is its critically strategic location between Russia and Europe ...
FROM THE BEST TO THE WORST IN ONE GENERATION
... February 6, 2014, Ronald Reagan was born. I wish I had the capacity to describe adequately what it was like being in Ronald Reagan's ... Ronald Reagan had a magic that was unique to him alone. There was a depth of character to his charisma that seemed bottomless. There ...
HALF-FULL REPORT 01/31/14
Whoa... the response to The TTP Portugal Retreat has been so strong that Rebel and I were compelled to schedule a second one! And now that's just about filled as well. There might ...
SHARON’S FINAL ROAD
... Ariel Sharon built a lot of roads. As housing minister in the early 1990s and as national infrastructures minister in the late 1990s, Sharon played a key role in building everything from the ...
HALF-FULL REPORT 12/27/13
Well, here we are - the last HFR of 2013. We start looking forward to what's in store for 2014 next week. For now, let's reflect on what's been going on in the world. The best political cartoonist in the country is the IBD's Mike ...
CHRISTMAS COMES EARLY
... to five federal judges and a White House task force. *The National Security Agency's collection of "metadata" on nearly all telephone calls made to, from or within the United States appears to violate the Fourth Amendment ban on unreasonable ...
THE SUSPENSION OF DISBELIEF
... straws of scandal — Fast and Furious, Benghazi, the Associated Press monitoring, the IRS fiasco, and the NSA spying — on any presidential back except ...
OBAMA PACKS THE COURT
... been before a judge for any reason, did you think about whether the judge was appointed by a Democrat or a Republican? Probably not. People ...