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AUSTRALIA: When You’re a Muslim Woman and a Navy Captain, You Only Get a Slap on the Wrist for Your Islamic Views

If any non-Muslim Navy Captain had publicly tweeted support for a notoriously extremist Islamic religious leader, condemned an Australian political party, and bashed a former Prime Minister while on active duty, he/she would have been fired or demoted.…

The Stuff Heroes are made of

Rancher Cliven Bundy and his family have made national headlines quite often over the last couple years.  In 2014, Cliven, his ranch and his cattle all came under fire by the BLM in the now famous “Bundy standoff”…

The George Soros Article V Charade & the Open Article V Issue That Needs to be Ratified

In the first installment, I described the heated national debate about an Article V constitutional convention, or ‘ConCon’, being pushed by liberal and conservative groups.  Today, I am so thrilled that I can hardly contain myself.  My article…

Powerball and The Government Monopoly on Gambling

With the Powerball jackpot now nearly $1.5 billion for Wednesday’s drawing, just about everybody is playing. Here’s a question though, how is the Powerball legal in so many states when other forms of gambling, including online gambling, are illegal? Why…

Mark Levin Blasts Those Who Question Ted Cruz’s Eligibility as “Birthers” who are “Stuck on Stupid”

As one who has experienced fiery backlash when “calling out the golden boys,” the issue of eligibility still clouds both Sens. Ted Cruz (R-TX) and Marco Rubio (R-FL) campaigns for the GOP presidential candidate nomination. It’s never easy…

The Financial Crisis Of 2016 Rolls On – China, Oil, Copper And Junk Bonds All Continue To Crash

Never before have we seen a year start like this.  On Monday, Chinese stocks crashed once again.  The Shanghai Composite Index plummeted another 5.29 percent, and this comes on the heels of two historic single day crashes last…

10 US Sailors Detained in Iran after Iran Seizes 2 US Navy Boats

This is one to watch. ‘Detained’ can be a euphemism for hostage. Clearly, Iran has no respect or fear for the spineless, gutless wonder in the White House. I expect no mention will be made of this in…