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Kevin McCarthy Nearly Blows A Blood Vessel Trying To Deny Biden Credit For Taking Out al-Qaeda Leader

Kevin McCarthy tied himself into knots and went to extreme lengths to deny Biden credit for taking out the leader…

8 months ago

Biden Kills The Leader Of al-Qaeda As Trump Takes Saudi Cash

As President Biden was overseeing the US military operation taking out al-Qaeda's leader, Donald Trump was raking in Saudi cash…

8 months ago

We Fought the War on Terror and All We Got was ‘Y’all Qaeda’

15 years of war on terror and the only folks to seize a federal building are a bunch of white…

7 years ago

Donald Trump Featured in al-Shabaab Terrorist Recruitment Video

Hillary Clinton accused him, and now it's happened: a terrorist group is using Donald Trump in a recruitment video

7 years ago

Here’s How the RNC Lies When it Says Democrats Can’t Be Trusted to Keep us Safe

The RNC would have you believe only Republicans can keep you safe, but the facts dating back to 2001 show…

7 years ago

Republicans Try To Rewrite History And Blame Obama And Hillary For Creating ISIS

The Islamic State grew out of Al Qaeda in Iraq, and of course, Al Qaeda was not IN Iraq until…

7 years ago

What Everyone Needs to Know About the Islamic State

In this book, Daniel Byman explores global jihadism from its beginnings in 1979 to today, from the mujaheddin to the…

8 years ago

Paul Krugman Is Right The Iraq War Was A Bush Crime

Having a discussion will not change the disastrous consequences of Bush and company's crimes, bring back the three-quarters of a…

8 years ago

Republicans Push the Benghazi Video Lie to Discredit Hillary Clinton

But there really was an offensive video, and it did actually offend Muslims, and it did actually play a role…

8 years ago

Louie Gohmert Says Iraq War a Mistake. Because Obama

As Jeb has reminded us, Dubya is our problem, not his. Or Gohmert's. Or the Republican Party's, it seems

8 years ago

George W. Bush Reminds Americans Why He Was a Failure and An Idiot

It is true, George W. Bush is hapless, but he is also an idiot for not recognizing his own failures…

8 years ago

Here’s The Facts On What President Obama Is Doing To Combat Violent Extremism

The President put violent extremism into context when he said of the Chapel Hill shootings, "Many Muslim Americans are worried…

8 years ago

Hacktivist Group Anonymous Declares War on ISIL

What will #OpCharlieHebdo mean for ISIL? Given the hacktivist group's record so far, ISIL might want to refer back to…

8 years ago

Republican Comparisons of Iraq and Vietnam Are Completely False and Hypocritical

If the Republicans win the White House in 2016, any new troop commitment to Iraq would be celebrated by Fox…

8 years ago

Wesley Clark Calls for a New National Strategy to Unite and Move us Forward

Clark outlines the challenges facing us, which together, he argues, "are exactly the grounds over which a national strategy must…

8 years ago

Propaganda Demonizing Islam Is Starting to Infect Public Schools

Of course the Americans putting Goebbels's propaganda tactics into practice are Fox News, neo-conservatives, Republicans, and their religious right sycophants,…

8 years ago

U.S. Intel Failures Have Become the Latest Republican Benghazi Hoax

Led by Fox News (again), the mainstream media's reaction to Obama's admission of American intel failures has become the latest…

8 years ago

For Republicans ISIL is Only an Excuse to Attack Our President

The suspicion that Republicans are far more horrified by a black president than Islamic terrorists is borne out by the…

8 years ago

Dem Rep Slams Do-Nothing Congress For Skipping Town Without Voting On War Authorization

During an appearance on Fox News Sunday, Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) criticized Congress for leaving Washington on a lengthy recess…

9 years ago

Why Republicans Want America To Forget 9/11

It is unlikely any American over the age of three or four will forget 911, but it is highly likely…

9 years ago

GOP Presidential Hopeful Ted Cruz Booed Off Stage During Arab Christian Conference

In a classic case of not knowing one's audience, Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX), Tea Party leader and potential 2016 Presidential…

9 years ago

Megyn Kelly Uses Bush’s Defense of Iraq Surge to Blame Obama for ISIL

All Megyn Kelly had to do is re-write history, ignoring the fact that Bush followed up his warning by signing…

9 years ago

ISIS: George W. Bush’s Legacy or America’s Spawn?

There is a well-known phrase in the Christian bible that "you reap what you sow." America is now reaping what…

9 years ago

ISIL Will Continue its Terror Campaign Until the World Says Enough! And Means it

The American people will have to decide if they are more tired of war or of the terrorists of ISIL

9 years ago

Right After ‘Constructive’ Meeting On Border Crisis, Rick Perry Runs To Fox And Slams Obama

On Wednesday, President Obama met with Republican Texas Governor Rick Perry, along with other political and religious leaders in Texas,…

9 years ago

Church Decides To Raffle Off AR-15 Rifles To Boost Attendance

Just when you thought you have seen everything, this pops up. A church is leading their flock to Jesus by…

9 years ago

Fox News Gets Busted for Falsely Claiming that Obama Released the ‘New Bin Laden’

PolitiFact finds Fox News "false" for claiming that ISIS leader Abu Bakr al Baghdadi was "released by Obama in 2009."…

9 years ago

Tea Party Congressman Steve King Idiotically Compares Obama To North Korean Dictator

Rep. Steve King (R-IA) is known for going out of his way to make blatantly offensive and outlandish comments in…

9 years ago

Dick Cheney Rewrites History And Blames Iraq Violence On Obama In Disgusting Op-Ed

Dick Cheney, along with his daughter Liz, penned an unbelievable piece of retcon tripe for the Wall Street Journal where…

9 years ago

While Talking About Right Wing Extremism in Europe, Let’s Not Forget Our Own

The mainstream media loves to talk about right wing extremism in Europe while ignoring our own, who are more a…

9 years ago

The Silence Would Be Deafening If Obama Tasked Neocons With Finding Solutions In Iraq

How would the neocons respond if President Obama told them they were solely in charge of coming up with solutions…

9 years ago

Lindsey Graham’s Threat to Impeach The President Is Racial Animus Towards Obama

Graham is doing his best to take up the slack and perpetuate racial animus toward people of color; particularly the…

9 years ago

Drones Are Scary, But They’re the Answer to Asymmetrical Warfare

Five years into the drone campaign, there have been 2,400. killed, yet in Iraq, the ICCC offers a figure of…

9 years ago

California Democrat Slams Republicans On Their Criticism Of Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl’s Release

On Sunday afternoon, Democratic Congressional candidate James Kimber, who is running against Rep. Duncan Hunter (R-CA) in California's 50th District,…

9 years ago

Virginia Marriage Equality Decision Exposes Religious Right’s Hatred of America

Religious Right leaders don't understand the spirit or the exact words of the Constitution, which they continually confuse with the…

9 years ago

Fox News and Right Wing Media Attack Journalists For Reporting the Truth About Benghazi

Real journalists' assessment of criticism of the reporter on the ground proves that Fox News' hosts do not understand what…

9 years ago

Republicans Insist al Qaeda Behind Benghazi Attack Because all Terrorists are al Qaeda

The Republicans insist that because pretty much any Islamic terrorist you care to name is al Qaeda that al Qaeda…

9 years ago

Darrell Issa Hid The Truth About Benghazi For a Year While Attacking President Obama

Darrell Issa who has had the same information the New York Times reported for over a year and sat on…

9 years ago

The New York Times Turns Republican Benghazi Hoax Inside Out

The Times has stated that al Qaeda was not behind the spontaneous" - not planned - Benghazi attack, setting right…

9 years ago

The Republicans Are Still Blaming Obama for Iraq and Afghanistan

it was not Obama who invaded Iraq on a fabricated pretext and with an army designed to fight not an…

9 years ago

NSA Taking a Lot of Heat, So Deserved, But There’s a Lot More to the Story

A lot has been written and broadcast about the National Security Agencies' surveillance of allies. In fact, the "allies" knew…

9 years ago

John McCain Says Louie Gohmert has no Intelligence

You heard it right. John McCain, responding to an attack by Louie Gohmert (R-TX), said Gohmert is not what you…

9 years ago

Michele Bachmann is Sleeping with Putin, Proving We Are in the End Times

Michele Bachmann, digging deep, claims Obama is supporting Al Qaeda, proving that we are in the End Times

9 years ago

If the GOP Gets its Way the USA Will be DOA

"We're taking our toys - and yours - and going home!" Tea party Republicans have opted out of the United…

9 years ago

Osama Bin Boehner and the Republican Party Are The Real Terror Threat To America

It is safe to say most Americans expect Islamic extremists to launch terror attacks against innocent American citizens, but it…

10 years ago

Hearings on Syria Offer Questions, Answers, and more Questions

The hearings on Syria did not answer every reasonable question about a possible U.S. punitive strike, but they exposed some…

10 years ago

Donald Rumsfeld Gives Bush a D and Obama an F

Donald Rumsfeld conveniently forgets the past and repeats the GOP's favorite meme, that Obama has lost credibility and America's confidence

10 years ago

Republican Pressure Forces Homeland Security to Neglect the Majority of US Terror Threats

Sixty-six Americans were killed in mass shootings by non-Muslims in 2012 alone, twice as many fatalities as from Muslim-American terrorism…

10 years ago

A Delusional Liz Cheney Projects Her Father’s Mistakes onto President Obama

The theme of Liz Cheney's fantasy screed was that Republicans had to start fighting back against President Obama or else…

10 years ago

The Biggest Fools of All Are the Progressives Who Cheered on Rand Paul

What is curious is the support many on the left have given Rand Paul despite his well-known, and well-publicized, stance…

10 years ago

Another Sign Obama’s Doing a Good Job: War Criminal Dick Cheney Thinks America Isn’t Safe

Cheney claims the President's national security team choices put the nation at risk because they do not support Bush-Cheney policies…

10 years ago

President Obama Announces Important Drawdown Phase in Afghanistan

This spring, Afghan forces will take the lead for security across the entire country. By next year, our war with…

10 years ago

GOP Senator Does a Hypocritical Flip Flop on Iran Sanctions to Oppose Hagel

Republicans will do anything to block Chuck Hagel's appointment as Defense Secretary, including praising Obama's sanctions against Iran.

10 years ago

The GOP’s Vorpal Blade of Cognitive Dissonance Goes Snicker-Snack!

Reality is the ultimate enemy of Republican ideology, so Tom Tancredo picks up his vorpal blade and shows himself asylum-ready

10 years ago

Richard Clarke: Romney’s Libya Questions Reveal Someone with No Experience in Terrorism

Reagan/Bush national security expert Richard Clark indicts Mitt Romney's criticisms of Obama over Libya, saying Romney poses novice questions.

10 years ago

Meet the Press Loses Credibility by Letting David Gregory Misquote Obama

David Gregory twice asserted an inaccurate Obama quote while advancing a Republican argument against President Obama's foreign policy today on…

11 years ago

Desperate Conservatives Break Out the Terror for Swing States

Conservative group Let Freedom Ring is airing a new ad that borrows from the Glenn Beck chalkboard approach to logic…

11 years ago

The Republican Obama Intelligence Briefing Smear is Already a Giant Flop

It's 9/11, so right on schedule here comes the Republican Party with a story about how Obama has made America…

11 years ago

POTUS Marks the 11th Anniversary of 9/11 with Proclamation for National Day of Prayer and Remembrance

President Obama marks the 11th anniversary of 9/11 by remembering the innocent lives lost, and honoring the first responders and…

11 years ago