National Security
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U.S. opens talks with Syrian Islamist militias
Barack Obama is making good on a promise he first gave utterance to during one of the Democratic primary debates…
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Texas Senator: Obama ‘has taken lying to a new level’
“This has been a cover up from the very beginning…” Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) has taken the political fist fight…
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U.S. airlines expected to comply with Chinese ADIZ rules
According to the State Department, the United States expects our airline carriers will comply with the ADIZ rules laid out…
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Iranian news: ‘at least 34 sites have already been designated for future nuclear power plants’
Iran’s Tasnim News Agency reported today that “the head of atomic organization, Ali Akbar Salehi, has asked the government to allocate…
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Iranian navy takes another big step outward
A couple of years ago, the Iranian navy announced it had deployed a submarine to the Red Sea as part…
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Bad tidings of sea and air space challenges
“History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.” — Ronald Reagan It made the…
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New York: Hook-handed terrorist whines of sub-par jail conditions
Al-Qaeda terrorist Abu Hamza (aka: “Doctor Hook” and “The Hate Cleric” by the British press) is complaining to a federal…
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The Geneva deal and triggers for Israeli action (Part 2)
This is Part 2 of a two-part post. Part 1 is here. The consequences of Iran getting the bomb are…
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The deal that will launch a thousand attack sorties? (Part 1)
This is Part 1 of a two-part post. Part 2 is here. It’s hard to overstate the concern with which…
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Africa: Christian militias form to fight Muslim terrorists
From sources as diverse as the BBC, The Guardian, Walid Shoebat and Human Rights Watch, Christians in the Central African…
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Kerry tries desperately to force deal of century on Iran
Objectively, the deal being offered to Iran in the talks in Geneva is a very good one, for Iran. Iran…
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The Commander-in-Chief v. the Community Organizer-in-Chief
With that said, I simply must ask rhetorically if it’s possible that every member of the species Kennediae absolutely must…
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Antidotes to the Obama reading of the Gettysburg Address
The indefatigable LU Staff highlighted today an egregious omission from President Obama’s video-recorded reading of the Gettysburg Address: the dropping…
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Israelis hold terrorist: Planned on training Palestinians biological warfare
Only this past weekend was the news released of a former Guantanamo Bay detainee held by the Israeli government for…
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Redskins, shmedskins: Palestinians name soccer teams after suicide bombers
Soccer is a violent sport. How violent? Last July, angry Brazilian fans stormed the field of play and stoned a referee…
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Possible Israeli-French-Arab alliance on the horizon against a nuclear Iran
Jews and Arabs may band with the French against Iranian nuclear program… In a case of truth being stranger than…
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The Philippines, climate change, Democrats and the poor (Video)
Never let a crisis go to waste, even to push man-made global warming non-science while multitudes of the poor suffer…
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Obama’s Iran policy: The definition of insanity?
A few days ago, there were shouts of “Vive la France!” as la France Surcouf stepped in to stop the…
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Two more admirals added to list of Flag Officers dumped by Obama adminstration
Amid various claims that the Obama Administration is purging high-ranking military officers from the ranks, two more Flag Officers (Generals…
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Russian navy: First port visit to Egypt (among others) in 21 years
Suddenly, even Vladimir Putin looks more attractive. He looks, at least, like he actually intends to fight radical Islamism –…
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Wishful thinking from the WH and MSNBC
“I would rather be in Philadelphia.” That was the epitaph W.C. Fields proposed for himself in a 1925 article in “Vanity…
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Pentagon EO trainers learn of ‘White Male Club’
Your tax dollars at work for you. Had to investigate this one for myself, as it seemed too surreal to…
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Veterans Day honorees deserve non-appeasing Commander-in-Chief
President Obama’s Democratic Party-owned weakness makes wars more likely, frequent and deadly. Appeasement increases the likelihood that more vets will…
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A Veteran’s Day Prayer
Lord who grants salvation to kings and dominion to rulers, Whose kingdom is a kingdom spanning all eternities; Who places…
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Ninety-five years
This post is an annual tradition for Veterans Day at The Optimistic Conservative. This year, I am putting up the…
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