It’s Fourth of July weekend and while the fireworks, parades and the barbeque may be tops on our minds during the day of fun … Let’s not forget to remember why we celebrate the 4th and what it means to live in the greatest nation on the earth. We celebrate …
Read More »Memo to the Mullahs — It's Over Boys
The Mullahs of Iran may not realize it yet, but it’s over — maybe not this week, or even this year, but make no mistake, their days are numbered. They may succeed in shutting down this round of demonstrations and get away with their rigged election.and re-anoint Ahmadinejad as President …
Read More »The Miracle of the Army-Navy Game
Every year, something miraculous happens in December in America — the Army-Navy football game. It is one of the most fabled and long-standing rivalries in American athletics. Navy Midshipmen and Army Cadets spend their entire four years of college saying, “Beat Army” or “Beat Navy” dozens of times a day. …
Read More »Homeless veterans: Let's give our vets the homes, dignity and respect they deserve
Five years after embarking on an ambitious program to end homelessness among America’s military veterans by the end of 2015, officials backed off last month from that goal. Instead, Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert McDonald emphasized that it is more important and more effective to have in place a comprehensive system …
Read More »Gretchen's Take: Too often we forget the reason for the holiday season
Too often, especially during the Christmas season, we often times forget the reason for the season, right? With the craziness of getting everything ready for Christmas, I’ve fallen prey to the stress of it all this year. I, like so many of you no doubt, have not been sitting back …
Read More »Clinton's self-inflicted wounds
Asked Tuesday if she had wiped her server to delete the emails she had sent while serving as secretary of state, Hillary Clinton should have said “yes” or “no.” Instead Clinton was evasive. She first pleaded ignorance, stuttering “I have no idea.” Fox News’ Ed Henry pressed her, saying, “You …
Read More »Federal law enforcement risk their lives daily — now some Democrats want to make it worse
Across the country, liberal open-border politicians are trying to put ICE officers in danger. In addition to the wave of slanderous and demonizing rhetoric against those who enforce our immigration laws, they want to ensure that these heroic men and women are under constant threat from radical retaliation in the …
Read More »Pioneering psychiatrist's shocking remark reveals field's antisemitism problem
Earlier this month, psychiatrist Bessel van der Kolk, a pioneer in trauma research, sparked outrage as he led a workshop on trauma at the Omega Institute for Holistic Studies, a retreat center in Rhinebeck, N.Y., comparing Israelis to “Nazis” and disparaging orthodox Jewish patients for choosing their “tribe” over “truth.” …
Read More »MIKE POMPEO: How Trump can save Lebanon from Iran's influence
Lebanon stands at a crossroads. After decades of Iranian manipulation and Hezbollah’s stranglehold on the country, President Donald Trump has a historic opportunity to help the Lebanese people reclaim their nation while advancing key American interests. But success requires clarity about what must happen first. The international community has spent …
Read More »LIZ PEEK: Trump pranks Democrats into opposing something they've always claimed to support
President Donald Trump wants to drive down crime in some of our most dangerous cities. Democrats are furious, coming down hard — once again — on the wrong side of an issue that affects millions of Americans. Why would the leaders of high-crime cities like Washington and Chicago object to …
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