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New study finds that manmade aerosol emissions have helped cool planet
Researchers with Israel’s Weizmann Institute have found that manmade aerosol emissions have had a net cooling effect on the planet…
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Tea Party favorite Claudia Tenney endorsed by Rick Santorum
Former Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum has endorsed Tea Party candidate Claudia Tenney in New York’s 22nd congressional district over GOP establishment opponent,…
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Economy
Obama boasts U.S. economy over past 4-plus years has added 10 new jobs
“Summer of recovery,” quips P.J. Media over Barack Obama’s latest Bushism, a speech at the White House in which he…
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Law and Government
Video: Sonasoft for all your computer back-up needs
No, Sonasoft has not bought ad space here at LU. The ad for the company, whose name is in the headlines, is being…
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Quick Takes
Video: Obama regime considered paying ransom for Bergdahl
The Obama administration doesn’t negotiate with terrorists. At least that was the going policy until the president appeared in the Rose Garden…
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Law and Government
Picture of the Day: Lois Lerner’s message to America
The image below is photoshopped, but the sentiment is not. In her behavior to date, Lois Lerner, former director of the IRS Exempt…
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Politics
Video: Father of soldier killed searching for Bergdahl testifies before Congress
Why did my son die? Somehow, you get the distinct sense that Andy Andrews, father of 2nd Lt. Darryn Andrews…
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Law and Government
Tweet of the Day: Did Senior Obama Advisor Dan Pfeiffer just diss his boss?
“The 2014 Faith and Freedom Coalition Conference is underway in Washington, D.C.,” writes Matt Wilstein of Mediaite, “and one of the fun features…
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Media
Video: MSNBC warns viewers r-word about to be spoken
If there are children in the room, please ask them to leave. Ditto for women “in a family way.” A…
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Quick Takes
Gaffe machine Joe Biden strikes again
Joe Biden is a big soccer fan. How big? Big enough to warrant his taking time out from his demanding schedule Monday…
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Media
Cleveland police investigate racist attack on 10-year-old girl after video goes viral
This is not likely one of the hate crimes that Eric Holder’s new Domestic Terrorism Executive Committee will look into because the…
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Quick Takes
MI hospice no longer taking patients due to Obamacare
It has a name: senicide. It is the systematic killing of the elderly — and, thus, non-productive — members of a…
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National Security
Hillary: Second Amendment supporters ‘terrorize the majority of people’
Hillary Clinton believes that opponents of gun control ‘terrorize the majority.’ In a town hall-style event televised on CNN, the 2016…
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Quick Takes
Video: Hillary supporters never heard of Benghazi
File this post under “Hillary Clinton enthusiasts say the darndest things.” Fox News Channel’s roving reporter, Jesse Watters, was sent out…
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Foreign Affairs
Obama will put boots on the ground in Iraq after all: Does this mean war?
A new chapter was just added to the Obama Doctrine. Its working title is “Dipping Your Toe into the Icy…
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Quick Takes
Video ‘Lies My President Told Me’
A compendium for those who prefer their presidential whoppers laid out neatly in a row. The video is courtesy of…
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National Security
Tweet of the Day: John Kerry warns of ‘threat too great to ignore’
There’s no guarantee that a stiff like John Kerry can broker a deal with Iran to help the U.S. preserve its…
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Foreign Affairs
CNN reporter on all the ‘sh*t’ — er, stuff — U.S. might need in dealing with Iraq
Someone in the CNN control booth was asleep at the switch Friday. The seven-second delay — also known (with good reason, as…
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Quick Takes
Video: Watch doctors remove cell phone from man’s mouth
OK, if no one else is going to ask, then I will: Say, fella, how’d you get that cell phone…
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Media
Tweet of the Day: Weiner should delete his Twitter acount
“Weiner pulls another Twitter boner,” quips a New York Post headline. The Weiner in question is the beleaguered former New York congressman…
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Media
View from the left: The upheaval in Iraq is just another ‘mess’ that Obama inherited
“It is becoming increasingly likely,” writes Fareeed Zakaria, in today’s Washington Post, “that Iraq has reached a turning point.” The forces…
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Media
SNL alum Seth Myers ‘jokes’ about shooting at ‘something white’
NBC “Late Night” host Seth Meyers cut his teeth as a cast member of “Saturday Night Live,” where one of…
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Education
Video: Teacher says he helped write Common Core to end white privilege
Campus Reform reports that David Pook, a professor at Granite State College who had a hand in drafting the Common…
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Quick Takes
Undercover video of Planned Parenthood teaching kids about BDSM
For the unenlightened (read: normal) among you, that’s bondage, dominance, sadism, and masochism. The video, which comprises assorted clips, was…
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National Security
Video: Rep. Jackie Spier: Calling Taliban terrorists not necessarily accurate
Freedom fighter has a nice ring to it, no? This video from MSNBC features a statement by House Speaker John…
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Quick Takes
Video: Hillary can’t name single achievement during State Dept. tenure
Hillary Clinton’s interview/book promotion appearance with ABC’s Diane Sawyer was supposed to be a “friendly encounter.” How dare Sawyer ask Clinton…
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Media
Morgan Freeman’s surprising response to CNN’s Don Lemon in re black opportunity in America
Hollywood actor Morgan Freeman recently appeared on CNN with host Don Lemon to promote “Through the Wormhole,” his new Science…
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Education
1st grader faces possible 1-year suspension for turning in toy gun accidentally brought to school
Zero tolerance can’t possibly get any dumber than this. From Inquisitr comes the story of a first-grader who was suspended…
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Law and Government
Taliban commander: Terrorist release ‘has encouraged us’ to kidnap more soldiers
And so it begins… Stating an obvious repercussion of the Bowe Bergdahl-terrorist exchange, one well-placed Taliban commander told reporters that…
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Quick Takes
And the winner is …
… reader Seacobra. That is the handle used by the winner of LU’s contest announced in mid-May. The prize, you…
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Media
Picture of the Day: Surrender without honor
The title of this post is also the title of an editorial at today’s Daily News. The New York tabloid,…
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Quick Takes
Video: Watch Taliban video of Bergdahl’s release to U.S. personnel
It doesn’t really add much to the unfolding narrative of Bowe Bergdahl’s putative desertion and “capture” by the Taliban, nor does…
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Politics
Tweet of the Day: Harry Reid ‘glad to get rid of’ Taliban five?
For those who don’t live in the addle-pated, dementia-induced, hate-filled world of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, the demons he…
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Law and Government
Two more restaurant chains say no to guns
Amid a growing chorus of anti-Second Amendment types, two more restaurant chains, Sonic Drive-In and Chili’s Grill & Bar, have…
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Economy
Top 8 times media literally laughed at Obama administration
The recent hilarious assertion by State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki that the President “doesn’t give himself enough credit” for his foreign…
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National Security
Video: Newly freed Taliban warmly greeted
Isn’t that nice? The newly freed members of the Taliban were warmly greeted when they reached Qatar. Reuters reports the five…
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