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HALF-FULL REPORT 04/19/13

Salon. columnist David Sirota hoped the guy who planted two IEDs at the finish line of the Boston Marathon Monday was a "white American" like Timothy McVeigh.  But the culprits are radicalized Muslims from Chechnya. Liberal journalists hav ...

HALF-FULL REPORT 04/05/13

North Korean threats to start a nuclear war are becoming more shrill. I explained in a column yesterday why I'm not losing sleep over them. * * * * Washington Post lib blogger Greg Sargent notes with alarm that "the percentage of Americans who don't ...

HALF-FULL REPORT 02/15/13

We start by celebrating the death of two pieces of human garbage. On Tuesday (2/12), leftie psycho cop-killer Chris Dorner was turned into a crispy critter when the LAPD burned down the mountain cabin he was holed up in.  Nine days earlier (2/03),  ...

HILLARY ANSWERS ON BENGHAZI?

...  since 9/11/2012, when Chris Stevens, our ambassador to Libya; Foreign Service Office Sean Smith, and former Navy SEALs Glen Doherty ...  wanted to know why the consulate was guarded by unarmed Libyan security guards rather than by U.S. Marines, as is customary for ...

HALF-FULL REPORT 01/18/13

This was an exceptionally busy week of spinning, posturing, grandstanding, lying, smearing and demagoguery as President Barack Obama sought to thwart Republican efforts to restrain the growth of federal spending; to impose new curbs on guns, and to win co ...

HALF-FULL REPORT 01/11/13

On Wednesday (1/09), we saw the greatest headline ever posted on Drudge: It was linked to a Weekly Standard story on Zero's considering an Executive Order to effect gun control without legislation from Congress.  It gave CommieMedia libtards the v ...

THE DÉJÀ VU CATASTROPHE

The men whom President Barack Hussein Obama has chosen to head his national security team send more shivers down the spines of our allies than those of our enemies. So if Charles Emmerson is right in thinking the world in 2013 "eerily looks like the ...

OBAMA’S DISASTER OF SYRIA

...  and massive communal bloodletting gets higher by the day. Libya on steroids is what we're looking at, only this time not on the distant ...

WAS IT STOLEN?

 [Note by JW:  We are being asked to believe that Romney got close to three million fewer votes in 2012 than John McCain got in 2008. That's not possible.  This election is a fraud.  I don't know exactly how - rigging voting machines,  ...

IS PRESIDENT OBAMA AN ACCOMPLICE TO MURDER?

At the time he and Glen Doherty were killed by a mortar round some seven hours after the assault on the consulate began, Tyrone Woods was shining a ground laser designator on the mortar position. The former Navy SEAL wouldn't have done that unless he wer ...

WHERE’S THE F-WORD?

Conservatives quite rightly denounce our culture's continual descent into degradation.  Nowhere is this more evident than in the crudity of public discourse.  The omnipresence of four-letter words in music, movies, books, magazines, websites, ca ...

MITT ROMNEY AND NATHANAEL GREENE

In the final presidential debate last night (10/22), Mitt Romney made me think of Nathanael Greene (1742-1786). Most historians think Greene was, after George Washington, the best American general in the Revolution (if you don't count Benedict Arnold, wh ...

HALF-FULL REPORT 10/19/12

"It's over."  When hyper-partisan Democrat operative Bob Beckel throws in the towel, as he did last night on Fox, you know it really may be for Zero.  In fact, you might mark down on your calendar that last night, October 18, is when t ...

ROMNEY RUMBLED

...  commentators that he flubbed an opportunity on Libya.  He did ramble some, but I think it was "moderator" Candy ...

HALF-FULL REPORT 10/12/12

Weirdos.  That's what I kept thinking watching SloJoe being such an obnoxious jerk on purpose in front of tens of millions of voters last night.  Why do Democrats so consistently have weirdos as their leaders?  Jimmy Carter, Ted Kennedy,  ...

HALF-FULL REPORT 09/28/12

It may be a scandal too big for the news media to cover up.  * * * * The man chiefly responsible for the video President Obama blames for Middle East violence has been arrested on a parole violation.  The video may have been an Islamist provoc ...

THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN IS OVER

The war in Afghanistan effectively ended last week.  We lost. The last of the surge troops President Barack Obama sent to Afghanistan were quietly withdrawn.  They did not leave in triumph: Taliban guerrillas dressed in U.S. Army uniforms atta ...

AN OUT-OF-COUNTRY EXPERIENCE

I'm in a place so bizarre that one of the folks I'm with describes being here as an out-of-body experience.  The internet is not allowed for anyone in the country (save for the ruling elite), and we are not allowed to have cell phones - so we are sim ...

THE EMPTY SUIT

...  over a YouTube video mocking the Prophet Muhammad, said Libyan and Egyptian officials, diplomats and intelligence experts in Europe ...

A BODYGUARD OF LIES

...  said Wanis el-Sharef, deputy interior minister for eastern Libya Thursday (9/13). “It was planned, definitely,” Libyan President Mohamed Yousef El-Magariaf told Bob Schieffer of CBS Sunday. ...

HALF-FULL REPORT 09/14/12

Why do history, common sense, and election fundamentals say one thing, the polls and pundits something very different? The clue is in the column I wrote in July on Charlie Brown Conservatives.  We know the news media are biased, but we haven't grasp ...

911 AND 1979

...  Pentagon were muted, but Islamists remembered. *In Libya, Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed when a ...  the U.S. consulate in Benghazi. According to CBS News, Libyan nationals hired to protect the consulate moved Ambassador Stevens to  ...

TO THE SHORES OF TRIPOLI

...  word that the permits I've been trying to secure to visit Libya have been approved. This is serious short notice, for the permits allow me to bring a small group of TTPers to Libya for one week next month:  Saturday, October 20 to Saturday, October ...

ARAB WINTER

If this is the Arab Spring, why is it snowing so hard? His election would spread democracy and respect for the United States throughout the Middle East, President Barack Hussein Obama believed. "I have come here to seek a new beginning between the  ...

OBAMA’S FOOT-IN-MOUTH DISEASE

At the Summit of the Americas in Cartagena, Colombia on Monday (4/16), Barack Hussein Obama called for dialogue between Britain and Argentina over "the Maldives or the Falklands, whatever your preferred term." The Maldives are islands in the I ...

THE HEART OF DARKNESS

Monrovia, Liberia.  This is a horror story - far grimmer than anything Joseph Conrad ever imagined, much less experienced when he captained a steamboat on the Congo River in the Belgian Congo in 1889.  Conrad's famous novel, Heart of Darkness, w ...

HALF-FULL REPORT 03/23/12

Jack Wheeler is still in Africa, so I'll be subbing for him this week and next.  We'll begin this HFR with unadulterated good news.  The Supreme Court smacked down the EPA Wednesday for regulatory overreach. The mission in Afghanistan is on t ...

AMERICA’S GREATEST ENEMY

We start the identification process with those enemies of America who are not the most dangerous and powerful threats to her. Ralph Peters vividly explains this week how this includes the Arabs.  Adding to Ralph's incisiveness, we should also focus  ...

MOSLEM NAZIS AND OBAMA

The Moslem Brotherhood (Ikhwan) was founded in 1928 by Hassan al-Banna, an Egyptian schoolteacher.  He sought a world wide caliphate governed by Islamic law (Sharia).  "Allah is our objective," says the Ikhwan's motto.  "The  ...

A PRESIDENT MORPHING INTO A DICTATOR

Liberals once expressed great fear of an "imperial presidency."  Rep. John Conyers, D-Mich, then chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, held hearings on the subject in 2008. "George W. Bush is the imperial president James Madison  ...

STUCK ON STUPID

Up until election day in 2008, I could not make myself believe that a majority of American voters were suicidally stupid enough to elect a Hate America Empty Suit (O=Zero, June 2008) as their president. The choice between him and an obnoxious Rino jerk l ...

HALF-FULL REPORT 11/18/11

What an exciting week!  Lots of good news and bad, significant developments and phony controversies.  Events will have to play out some more before we can tell whether the glass was half full this week, or half empty, but I'm feeling optimistic. ...

HALF-FULL REPORT 11/04/11

The big "news" this week are the charges of sexual misconduct against Herman Cain. As of midday Thursday, ABC, NBC and CBS had referred to them in 50 news broadcasts. This was rather more than the number of broadcasts in which ABC, NBC and CBS r ...

HALF-FULL REPORT 10/28/11

There's no resisting starting this week's HFR with the funniest headline of the year:  Man Beats Woman With Frozen Armadillo.  Only in Texas. I also have to tell you about Steven Pinker's book that just came out:  The Better Angels of Our  ...

A FOREIGN POLICY OF POLITICAL INTERESTS, NOT NATIONAL INTERESTS

...  benefit for Americans in the death last Thursday of Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi/Gaddafy/Khadafy is that we'll fret no longer ...  Obama's policy of "leading from the rear" on Libya. Not everybody was fooled.  Mr. Obama conducts foreign policy with ...