Month: January 2020

Former Vice President, and current Democratic frontrunner Joe Biden, suddenly finds himself — on the defensive after the killing of Iranian General Soleimani. In the early hours after President Donald Trump ordered a drone strike that killed Iran’s top military official, the Democratic presidential field responded pretty much in unison, condemning the president’s actions, and saying that the move was a miscalculation that had the potential to destabilize the region further and put the lives of Americans and their allies at risk of deadly reprisal. But, as the potential blowback…

Democrats and the left-wing media have been sadly successful at creating a now widely held belief surrounding the 2003 Iraq War.  They have relied on the public’s short memory span to re-cast history. The current narrative goes something like this. The Iraq War was a huge diplomatic and military failure.  It was entered into by the United States unilaterally because President Bush wanted to take out Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein.  The War was solely predicated on the presence of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) by the Hussein regime.   Bush lied…

Following the killing of the head of the largest terrorist conglomerate in the world, Democrats were torn on the recognition that the death of Qasem Soleimani was a big win for the United States and the civilized world.  It was in keeping with the celebrations attendant to the death of Osama Bin Laden and Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.  It was a good thing, by any measure. But somehow, the current state of the Democrats’ irrational anti-Trump obsession could not allow any solidarity with the President – much less any praise for…

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has sent an official request Wednesday asking Israeli parliament to grant him immunity on the corruption and fraud charges he still faces, as the country moves to another general election to be held in March. Submitted barely three hours before the legal deadline, the immunity request could delay for months the criminal cases against Mr. Netanyahu, who faces a general election in two months, the country’s third in less than a year. The prime minister was indicted in November on charges of bribery, fraud, and…