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Mexico sees first conviction of soldier in disappearance of civilian

08/18/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
MEXICO CITY – A judge in Mexico has handed down the first conviction ever of a Mexican soldier for the disappearance of a civilian. Mexico’s Federal Judiciary Council announced the verdict Tuesday. The second lieutenant was sentenced to just over…

The Primaries Paradox

03/26/2015 Published on Forbes.com
Ted Cruz is running for President of the United States. The announcement of the first candidate is no great shock. Cruz has been positioning himself for some time, and is a consistently outspoken voice on the conservative cause du jour.…

Cable news goes wild watching llamas on the loose

02/26/2015 Published on Foxnews.com
In the ‘70s, Paul McCartney gave us “Band on the Run.” Thursday cable news networks (including CNBC) gave us “Llamas on the Loose.” It seemed all of America was watching as two llamas, a large, white one and a smaller,…

War Continues In Eastern Ukraine And Makes It To Western Ukraine

11/10/2014 Published on Forbes.com
For weeks now, our country’s focus has been on every issue besides Ukraine. Ebola, ISIS and the midterm elections have taken over our newspapers and our television sets. And not without due cause – each of these issues certainly deserves…

Some ObamaCare patients with high deductibles turning to community care centers

11/04/2014 Published on Foxnews.com
When ObamaCare patients learn their deductible is so high they’re unlikely to get any reimbursement, they often wind up in places like the Denton, Texas Community Care Center. “There are quite a few, and I saw another one today, where…

Why an atheist monument next to a 10 Commandments display is a good thing

06/07/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
People entering the Bradford County Courthouse in Starke, Florida will soon be able to have a look at both a monument featuring the Ten Commandments and another one which will feature quotes celebrating secularism as well. And why not? What’s…

Hunt for lost Spitfires comes up empty

01/19/2013 Published on Foxnews.com
A Spitfire LF Mk IX, seen flying in 2005. A British official told SkyNews recently that the Spitfire is arguably the most important plane in the history of aviation, playing a crucial role in the Second World War. The Supermarine…

President Obama jokes with Buddhist monk asking for prayers on budget

11/18/2012 Published on Foxnews.com
BANGKOK, Thailand – President Obama joked with a Buddhist monk at the Wat Pho Royal Monastery in Bangkok that, “yes we’re working on this budget we’re going to need a lot of prayer for that.” Obama made the remark after…

Lincoln — our eternal president

11/09/2012 Published on Foxnews.com
More than any other president, Abraham Lincoln shapes our idealized conception of the presidency. That is, the commander-in-chief as an austere figure, burdened by the office, yet sternly resolved to finish the mission. Humble in origin, somber in humility, yet…

How Rep. Anthony Weiner Finally Got Something Right

06/07/2011 Published on Foxnews.com
Thirteen-year Congressman Anthony Weiner did the right and just thing in completely confessing his actions, apologizing to his staff, his constituents, his families, and his wife. In fact when it comes to the textbook approach to dealing with one’s worse…