The Washington Standard

The Real Failures of the San Bernardino Terrorist Attack
By now, most of us have seen the cover of the Daily News, a leftwing publication which pushes a far left, liberal agenda. The particular cover bears the words “God isn’t fixing this.” The cover story, of course,…

Tennis Hall of Famer Jennifer Capriati: Obama Forgets He Works for the People, not the Other Way Around
I’ve always liked tennis, but I’ve never been much of a professional tennis fan. That may change if more tennis stars follow in Hall of Famer Jennifer Capriati’s footsteps and call out our terrible President for his horrible…

25 Ways to Give the Gift of Preparedness
In a world that is becoming increasingly more dangerous, why don’t you start some new holiday traditions this year to take care of the ones you love? The gift of preparedness will be valuable well after the Christmas…

Will the IRS Take Your Passport?
A little-noticed provision in the highway funding bill Congress passed this week threatens a right most Americans take for granted: the right to travel abroad. The provision in question gives the Internal Revenue Service the authority to revoke…

Protecting Ourselves from the Next Peaceful Massacre
A few weeks before Syed Farook went on his ritual killing spree in San Bernardino, he got into an argument about Islam with one of the co-workers he later murdered. The co-worker said that Islam wasn’t peaceful. Farook…

Will We Learn From History? America’s First War on Terror
Where did ISIS and other Islamic terrorist groups really originate? If we study unrevised world history, the famous quote is affirmed, “There is nothing new under the sun.” The terrorism we read about in today’s headlines has its…

Guess What Happened The Last Time The Price Of Oil Plunged Below 38 Dollars A Barrel?
On Monday, the price of U.S. oil dropped below 38 dollars a barrel for the first time in six years. The last time the price of oil was this low, the global financial system was melting down and…






