Monthly Archives: June 2011

Would Like More Out of Sen Rubio

Call it like it is Senator… Look for the Rubio buzz to continue. In an interview with National Review Online, he says that he will take to the Senate floor for his second speech this week — and this time … Continue reading

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American Engagment; Obama Style

More Soft Power The Brotherhood is the world’s most important Islamist organization. It is openly, unabashedly committed to the destruction of the United States and the West. In typical Obama fashion, this disastrous decision to engage America’s avowed enemies has … Continue reading

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No Dick, Illegal Immigrants Cannot Become President

It is Senator Dick Durbin’s dream that someday soon an illegal alien may someday become president of the United States. How all of this is to come about has yet to be explained. Much to the chagrin of progressives, we … Continue reading

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Steve Benen: Less of a ‘Political Animal’ and more of a ‘Political Vegetable.’

Steve Benen, a progressive writer for the largely Left leaning blog the Political Animal, has told some tale tales and whoppers in the past, but he has never seemed quite this desperate or blind.

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The Birth of Old Glory

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The Afghan Autopsy

The Compass | Why America Won, Then Lost, the Afghan War The problem that has plagued the Afghan war from the start has been Washington’s inability to define a narrow, achievable objective. Since January 2002, the U.S. squandered a quick … Continue reading

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GOP Willing to Compromise on Military Funding; What Say the Democrats

“All options are on the table” say many GOP lawmakers. When they then walked out of the debt talk meeting last week it drew the ire of some. The question to many was, “How can all options seriously be on … Continue reading

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Undercover Footage Shows Reality In North Korea

Since the North Korean regime rarely releases economic statistics, it’s hard to judge exactly its state. What we do know is that things are bad. How bad has always been the real question. The U.S. Department of State estimated: Economy* … Continue reading

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We Reach the Right Kind of Readers.

Here at TWE, we’ve often taken a pass on the guaranteed traffic generating subjects — for the most part. Without taking ourselves too seriously, we’ve maintained a certain principle of trying to deliver real thought and analysis to the important … Continue reading

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Caption of The Day: ‘Honey, Do You Think That Is Good For Your Therapy’?

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Egyptian Muslims Torch 8 Christian Homes

Egyptian Muslims Torch 8 Christian Homes on Rumor of Church Construction A mob of nearly 200 Muslims torched eight Christian homes on Saturday morning in the Upper Egyptian village of Awlad Khalaf. The attack was initiated by a rumor that … Continue reading

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Trouble On Turkish-Syrian Border

I wrote earlier this week about the cooling relationship between Syria and Turkey here. Problems appear to be intensifying as Syria has moved troops into a border zone where many Syrians are feeling the chaos from protests and government crackdown. … Continue reading

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Oh The Irony

Hillary Clinton to Libya skeptics: ‘Whose side are you on?’

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In the Spirit of Civility and Brotherhood, Let’s Ban Muslims

Before I start, allow for me to roll out a few important lines before we delve further. And they are: We are not at war with Islam (check). I am not Islamaphobic (check). Some of my best friends are Islamic … Continue reading

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