Category Archives: Current Affairs

Questions For Obama On Benghazi

The Weekly Standard’s Stephen F. Hayes has 20 question for POTUS If the president really wants to level with the American people, here are some questions he needs to answer. 1. Were there references to Libyan security threats in the President’s Daily Brief (PDB) during the three weeks before the attacks in Benghazi? 2. If […]

Surprise! Egyptians Increasingly Like Iran, Want Nuclear Weapons

Before we get to that, the lead pull over at Memeorandum is a NY Times story about Iran supposedly agreeing to one on one talks with the US The United States and Iran have agreed for the first time to one-on-one negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, according to Obama administration officials, setting the stage for […]

CIA Reported Within 24 Hours That Benghazi Attack Was Terror, Not About A Film

I’m listening to Geraldo Rivera spin about the notion that a video that no one had seen was the obvious cause of an attack on our Benghazi consulate, along with all the other violence on September 11 as Fox News is discussing this same report (Detroit Free Press) The CIA station chief in Libya reported […]

Feinstein Blames Intelligence, State For Libya Debacle

Chucking them under the bus, or reality? We certainly know that the State Department screw the pooch royally, in that they wanted a low key security presence in Libya, and particularly the Benghazi Consulate, depending upon a local militia group, the February 17 Martyrs Brigade (which supposedly has links to the same group that attacked […]

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Via Randy’s Roundtable.

Muslims Protest At UK Office Of Google, Demand Mohammed Video Be Taken Down For Free Speech

Much like liberals, Islamists are very much into “tolerance” (via Jihad Watch) (Telegraph) Thousands of Muslims have pledged a series of protests against Google HQ for a “hateful and offensive” anti-Islam video, saying they now live in an “age of mockery”. A protest by 10,000 Muslims outside the offices of Google in London today is […]

On 9/11/12, There Was A Marine Detachment In Barbados, But Not Benghazi

I supposed they’re there to protect the diplomats from drinking too much rum and avoid gun wielding pot growers if the diplomats take a drive up into the mountains (CNS News) When terrorists attacked the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, on Sept. 11 of this year and killed the U.S. ambassador and three other Americans, […]

Piers Morgan Gets Tough With DWS On Libya

Yesterday, Congress held a hearing into exactly what happened in Libya, and who knew what and when. Boy Wonder Jay Carney had a few problems answering questions from Jake Tapper and others as to the Obama administration’s response. Debbie Wasserman Schultz had even more problems (The Blaze) Appearing as a guest on Piers Morgan’s CNN […]

Obama Refuses To Waive Stafford Act Post Hurricane Issac

Obama has presided over what has been very few natural disasters. There have been few monster tornado outbreaks, a few big floods, and just one hurricane (barely) to make landfall on the continental United States. And how does he treat it? Well, hypocritically, of course (Daily Caller) President Barack Obama has refused to extend to […]

State Department States There Was No Protest Prior To Benghazi Terrorist Attack

So, after 5+ days of blabbering on about this being part of a “spontaneous protest” over some video critical of Mohammed that no one had seen or known about, followed by weeks of “whoops, our bad, it’s actually X”, we now learn (Foreign Policy) Prior to the attack on the U.S. mission in Benghazi late […]

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