A man named Ahmad Rashidi, who lives in England, was asked by a British family to help free their teenage daughters who fled to Syria to marry ISIS fighters. Ahmad agreed to help, but was captured by ISIS and held as a prisoner for about a month until he eventually was released. During his capture Ahmad was beaten rather severely, but eventually managed to convince ISIS that … [Read more...]
Michael Moore Doesn’t Know When to Quit
Michael Moore has bashed American heroes like Chris Kyle in a series of tweets and public statements like this one. https://twitter.com/MMFlint/status/556914094406926336 Statements like this make me wonder whether or not Mr. Moore has any idea about the number of American lives that snipers like Chris Kyle saved by doing their job. A statement from the American … [Read more...]
Obama’s Fly Swatter Approach to North Korea
Over the past few months, North Korea has tested missiles and nuclear weapons all in violation of various UN resolutions. The sanctions and other restrictions placed on North Korea have effectively done nothing to stop them from developing longer ranged weapons, which can now reach the United States. When you have an insect problem outside your house, one might logically … [Read more...]
Politics of Torture
The eighth amendment to the US Constitution reads as follows: "Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted." Recently tactics used to extract information from terrorists has come under heavy scrutiny, as they are being considered torture. If these tactics are indeed deemed to be torture, then they would be in … [Read more...]
Illegal Immigrants in Obama’s Family?
President Obama's aunt appealed her order for deportation today, extending her time living in public housing in Boston for at least another 10 months. According to Fox News, Obama's aunt, Zeituni Onyango, lost her bid for asylum over four years ago, but has continued to live illegally in the United States. To the President's credit, he said that the laws regarding her … [Read more...]