Monday, August 11, 2014

RENEW AMERICA 08/11/2014




August 11, 2014
ALAN KEYES — For the past several weeks, I've been thinking through and writing about the goal that comes first of those listed in the Preamble to the U.S. Constitution: "in order to form a more perfect union."... (more)


August 11, 2014
CLIFF KINCAID — With President Obama reluctantly acting on behalf of Christians in Iraq, in order to avert what he calls a potential "genocide," the United Nations is going through the motions of coming to grips with the nearly 40-year-old communist genocide in Cambodia. A U.N.-sponsored court has convicted two Cambodian communist leaders of crimes against humanity: Nuon Chea, 88, and Khieu Samphan, 83... (more)


August 11, 2014
NEWSMAX — A rescue effort has freed 20,000 of the Yazidi refugees trapped on a mountain in northern Iraq and surrounded by ISIS forces, CNN reports, but thousands remain trapped with limited food and water supplies.... (more)


August 11, 2014
SKY NEWS — Iraq militants have executed at least 500 Yazidi people, dumping their victims in mass graves across the north of the country, an official has said. There is "striking evidence" that Islamic State fighters, formerly known as ISIS, have buried some of their victims, including women and children, alive as they continue their bloody advance across Iraq, according to the human rights minister.... (more)


August 11, 2014
WORLDNETDAILY — It's called the "Blue Wall of Silence," and it goes up when police officers close ranks and seal their lips to protect their own. Critics say officials have erected a wall of silence around the details of the death of unarmed suburban mother Miriam Carey, who was shot five times, once in the head, three times in the back and once in the arm by federal authorities in the shadow of the nation's Capitol.... (more)


August 10, 2014
TOM TANCREDO — Sometimes the arrogance of the Obama White House offers a gift that is really a Trojan Horse. But sometimes, the Obama hubris presents us a piñata full of unexpected treats. Which is it this time with the impeachment question?... (more)


August 10, 2014
NEWSMAX — Iraq's Yazidis are under deep assault as Islamic State militants have threatened to kill more than 300 families from the ethnic minority unless they convert to Islam, witnesses and a Yazidi lawmaker said Saturday.... (more)


August 10, 2014
ROLL CALL — Senate Intelligence Chairwoman Dianne Feinstein warned Friday of the risk that the insurgent group ISIL could be preparing fighters to attack American and European targets.... (more)


August 10, 2014
BOB UNRUH — President Obama has a long record of misquoting the nation's founding documents, whether intentionally or accidentally, repeatedly leaving out "God" or "Creator."... (more)


August 10, 2014
WASHINGTON TIMES — The Texas principal who was placed on administrative leave and then fired for telling Hispanic students at her middle school that they should speak English in the classroom can now speak freely -- the gag order has expired -- and says that her request only mirrored what's written in state law.... (more)


August 10, 2014
ROBERT KNIGHT — For an organization that frequently goads government into advancing an atheistic viewpoint on everyone within reach, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) talks a good game about how wrong it is for some people to "impose their beliefs on others."... (more)


August 9, 2014
ANDREW C. MCCARTHY — Major General Harold Greene, who was murdered by a jihadist in Afghanistan Tuesday, is the highest-ranking American officer since the Vietnam War, 44 years ago, to be killed in combat. Or at least one hopes that he will be accorded the full honors of a soldier killed in combat. With the Obama administration and its compliant Pentagon brass, you can never be sure.... (more)


August 9, 2014
NEWSMAX — The Islamic State has warned the United States that it plans to attack America and raise "the flag of Allah in the White House."... (more)


August 9, 2014
AARON KLEIN — It was an open secret among foreign reporters that Hamas used the Gaza Strip's main hospital as its command center, reported Yedioth Aharonot, Israel's largest daily newspaper.... (more)


August 9, 2014
BREITBART — Border Patrol agent and vice president of the National Border Patrol Council, Shawn Moran, debunked the argument that illegal immigrants are only coming to the United States to work on Friday's "America's Newsroom" on the Fox News Channel.... (more)


August 9, 2014
WASHINGTON TIMES — A seventh defendant has been charged in the 2010 murder of Border Patrol Agent Brian A. Terry, whose killing exposed a botched Justice Department gun-running sting operation known as Fast and Furious.... (more)


August 9, 2014
JOSEPH FARAH — There's one Barack Obama scandal that won't be fixed easily even after he's gone. In fact, even Obama himself characterized similar behavior by his predecessor as "recklessly irresponsible" -- but that was on a much smaller scale.... (more)


August 9, 2014
MICHELLE MALKIN — It's back-to-school season across the country. But in an increasing number of districts, "back to school" doesn't mean back to learning. Under the reign of social justice indoctrinators, academics are secondary to political agitation. Activism trumps achievement.... (more)


August 9, 2014
WORLDNETDAILYSaturday marks 40 years since Richard Nixon resigned the presidency over the Watergate scandal. The saga began more than two years earlier, in June 1972. A group of political operatives known as the plumbers broke into the Democratic National Committee headquarters in the Watergate complex in Northwest Washington.... (more)


August 8, 2014
WALL STREET JOURNAL — President Barack Obama authorized targeted airstrikes and emergency assistance missions in northern Iraq, saying Thursday the U.S. must act to protect American personnel and prevent a humanitarian catastrophe in the face of advances by violent Islamist militants.... (more)


August 8, 2014
WORLDNETDAILY — An Iraqi parliament member who belongs to the Yazidi sect under siege by the Islamic State jihadist group broke down in tears as she pleaded with colleagues for help, warning that her people face imminent destruction.... (more)


August 8, 2014
WORLDNETDAILY — The leading voice for human rights in Congress is blasting President Obama for doing nothing as Christians and other religious minorities face slaughter, starvation, rape and other atrocities at the hands of the al-Qaida branch known as the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS.... (more)


August 8, 2014
CHUCK BALDWIN — George Barna is the foremost researcher of modern Christianity in the country. He recently spoke about a two-year research project studying why modern-day pastors and churches are so silent regarding political issues. The result of his research only confirms what I have been trying to tell people for years. But there was one thing his research uncovered that did somewhat surprise me.... (more)


August 8, 2014
NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE — The revelation that Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services administrator Marilynn Tavenner did not retain her e-mails means that more than 20 witness in the Obama administration to lose or delete e-mails without notifying Congress, according to the top House investigator.... (more)


August 8, 2014
JEROME R. CORSI — On the 40th anniversary of President Richard Nixon's resignation, key facts about the Watergate scandal that brought him down remain in dispute, including the identity of Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward's "Deep Throat" source.... (more)

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