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Ted Cruz: Middle East Was Better Off Before War On Terror

“The Middle East was better off with Saddam Hussein and Muammar Gaddafi in power.” Those words are from Republican presidential candidate and Texas Sen. Ted Cruz. But is he right? What do the numbers show in the years…

Obama Claims 9,000 Strikes against ISIS since Spring, Yet ISIS Is Still Going Strong

Since the United States began a bombing campaign against ISIS, our forces have completed 9,000 airstrikes against the Islamic State — according to Obama anyway. Monday, he declared that we are hitting ISIS harder than ever since we…

Why Is The United States Being Hit By So Many Fires, Floods And Earthquakes?

What do you get when you add together one of the strongest El Ninos ever recorded, the worst year for wildfires in U.S. history, and unprecedented earthquake swarms in diverse places all over the country? Since the end…

Latest GOP Debate Looks Like Inelligible Contenders Show

Editor’s Note: Both Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio are constitutionally inelligible. It doesn’t matter if you like what they say or even do. It matters what the constitutional qualifications are, and these two men do not meet the…

DHS Refused to Check the Social Media of Visa Applicants, and Such a Search Could have Prevented the San Bernardino Massacre

We have become a country that is bound to our devices. We have to check in wherever we go. We have to update our status or tweet a picture of where we are. It is what a psychiatrist…

FBI Study: Liberal Narrative on Islam and Racism is a Lie!

For months (maybe even years) liberals have been wringing their hands with concern about how Americans treat our Muslim neighbors. According to the generally agreed upon liberal narrative of American racism – today in America Muslims face very…

Reclaiming the Christmas Spirit: Ten Great Christmas Movies to Help You Shake the Police State Blues

What a turbulent year it’s been. For those of us who have managed to survive 2015 with our lives intact and our freedoms hanging by a thread, it has been a year of crackdowns, clampdowns, shutdowns, showdowns, shootdowns,…