Why the 'Bolt laws' should stay (UNSW - The University of New South Wales)
(Source: UNSW - The University of New South Wales) OPINION: Though the Abbott government seems to like saying as little as possible, Attorney-General George Brandis has confirmed his intention to...
View ArticleIn Egypt, it's 'moderate Muslims vs. Obama brothers'
NEW YORK – The Egyptian Air Force officer currently residing in the United States who has pressed terrorist charges in Egypt against President Obama’s half-brother Malik has characterized the decision...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Rationality Questions Insanity of War
“We Are Going to Lose the War in Afghanistan and it will Help Bankrupt us. One of our major strategic blunders in Afghanistan was not to have recognized that both Great Britain and the Soviet Union...
View ArticleThe Politicization of Everything
The Obama presidency has had very little legislative success. Even the signature Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act is imploding, and was dubbed a “train wreck” by one of its own Senatorial...
View ArticleHanukkah has arrived, and it's about much more than the Maccabees
Related Columns OCALA, Fla., November 27, 2013 — The time for America’s other winter holiday has arrived, and much earlier than usual. Hanukkah is a festival which almost everybody knows about, yet...
View ArticleSACP Gauteng strongly condemns the hype and sensation on alledged (SACP -...
(Source: SACP - South African Communist Party) SACP Gauteng strongly condemns the hype and sensation on alledged "threat to life" of Numsa General Secretary, Irvin Jim 28 November 2013 SACP Gauteng...
View ArticleFreedom and Justice Party Denounces Unjust Verdicts Against Alexandria Women...
(Source: The Muslim Brotherhood) The tyrants have exceeded all limits. But tyranny and injustice do not last long. They will surely wither away and crumble. Then, the unjust oppressors will see what...
View ArticleSchool lesson portrays Obama as messiah
A new lesson plan for American school students, offered on an open marketplace for educators, is reprising what some devout followers have called Barack Obama for several years already – a messiah....
View ArticleNew Supreme Court Contraception Cases Tests Corporate Rights
The United States Supreme Court this week decided to take two cases involving corporate rejection on First Amendment religious grounds of a government mandate. The mandate under President Obama's...
View ArticleAre you thankful for your lying, spying government?
What if the government lies and cheats regularly to enhance its own wealth and power? What if the government claims that its power comes from the consent of the governed? What if no one consented to...
View ArticleA short course on the history of Thanksgiving foods
Ask the people around the table Thursday about the history of Thanksgiving, and most will say something about the Pilgrims. If any Floridians or Southwesterners are present, you might find yourself in...
View ArticleFrom Oscar Romero to Pope Francis: Will Catholics in Congress Heed the Call?
Pope Francis recently made headlines again for his critique of capitalism and the predatory greed of the world's most wealthy. Issuing an 84-page document outlining his views on the papacy, Francis...
View ArticleCognitive dissonance and the left
~ professor Eric Martinez, National Paralegal College Professor Eric Baime, my colleague at the National Paralegal College where I’ve taught for the past several years, is the quintessential leftist...
View ArticleBradley: Textbooks fail to teach real-world government
New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, in a much-debated column ("Sorry, kids. We ate it all" - Page B7, Oct. 16), made a surprising argument: A Vietnam War–type uprising by today's youth could...
View ArticleBishr: Brotherhood Endeavoring for All-Inclusive National Drive with Popular...
(Source: Freedom and Justice Party) On Friday November 22, 2013, leading member of Egypt's Anti-Coup Pro-Legitimacy Alliance Dr. Mohamed Bishr gave an extensive interview to the Freedom and Justice...
View ArticleIran Makes Last Stand in Mauritania
Why President Hassan Rouhani seeks a stronghold in the critical region Comment () Tweet Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is actively courting good favor in Mauritania, which has raised eyebrows among...
View ArticleFIELDS: A rare occasion when turkey meets latke
Facebook Follow @washtimes Do you discuss politics over Thanksgiving dinner? Login to Vote View results The American melting pot warms two favorite holidays Thanksgiving is a wonderful holiday because...
View ArticleMuslims: WWJD (What Would Jefferson Do?)
Denise Spellberg's newly published Thomas Jefferson's Qur'an: Islam and the Founders (Alfred A. Knopf) offers a fascinating and timely corrective to American post-9/11 anti-Muslim bigotry. While there...
View ArticleBehind mask of secularism, France hardens face towards Islam
AFP - A landmark court ruling this week is set to increase the pressure on French Muslims, potentially at the expense of the country's fraught race relations, experts fear. Frenchwomen who wear...
View ArticleLibya’s Hell, Enabled by Canadian Humanitarians
Who will protect Libyans now? One of the darkest and most shameful chapters in Western military intervention continues to play out in spades in Libya. Recent news from Benghazi revealed that one of...
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