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Senate is Confirming Gina Haspel as CIA Head—And They Won’t Be Shown Most of Her Record

As members of Congress vote to confirm Gina Haspel as the next director of the CIA, the majority of her record and her experience overseeing illegal torture programs remains classified.

Was Hillary Clinton Really Going To Leave America?

Hillary Clinton still has a lot of the Dem infrastructure. The DNC is paying her. And she’s got her book tour. And Clinton Foundation fundraising. Because parasites don’t naturally leave their hosts. Not until they kill them.

Rand Paul Exposes Congress’ Plot to Give President ‘Unlimited’ Dictatorial Power for War

Congress is about to entirely relinquish what little checks and balances they have to prevent the office of the presidency from waging unlimited and unchecked war around the planet.

UK: 100 Investigations In Rotherham Into Police Misconduct Over Refusal To Stop Muslim Rape Gangs

Who is responsible for the mass gang-rape of British girls by Muslims? The British Left — in particular, the “anti-hate” crusaders Nick Lowles and Matthew Collins of Hope Not Hate, Fiyaz Mughal of Faith Matters and Tell Mama,…

Study: Global Warming Skeptics MORE LIKELY To Be Eco-Friendly Than Climate Change Alarmists

It’s highly possible that skeptics may place more emphasis on personal responsibility than government action.

WAR: Israel Launches Airstrikes On Syria Immediately After Trump Withdraws From Iran Nuclear Deal

Nine pro-Syrian fighters were reportedly killed in the Israeli airstrike near the Syrian capital of Damascus on Tuesday. The attack came just moments after Trump announced the withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal enacted by Barack Obama.

Obama on U.S. Iran Deal Exit: This ‘Turns Our Back on America’s Closest Allies’

This is as absurd as Obama saying his administration was scandal-free, and is yet more evidence that leftists live in a fantasy world.