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Pounding Pierson: How the media helped push Secret Service chief out the door

The media chorus–Julia must go!—was loud, and by this afternoon it had reached such a high decibel level that Julia Pierson had little choice but to resign. Pierson was already in deep trouble. The series of appalling security breaches in…

At UN Netanyahu challenges ‘brazen lies’ told by Obama, Abbas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu chose not to let President Obama’s bold allegation that Israelis were not interested in peace go unanswered in his speech Monday at the UN. “Brazen lies spoken from this very podium against my country” is…

‘Another Benghazi’: ‘Madame Secretary’ continues to whitewash Hillary Clinton before 2016

Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to have Hollywood try and rewrite it to promote its candidate. That’s the reality in Hollywood as the Left Coast gears up to push Hillary Clinton for president by creating TV shows…

Protecting Medicare Part D From Government Intervention

It’s no secret that President Obama’s healthcare law continues to struggle despite the administration touting eight million sign-ups and 13 million people getting coverage during the first enrollment season. The administration is still struggling to get millennials to sign-up –…

Family of US Marine imprisoned in Iran presses regime as UN gathers

The family of a U.S. Marine imprisoned in Iran came Tuesday to New York, where world leaders are gathered for the UN General Assembly, to press his case and plead for him to be reunited with his dying father. Amir…

The way of serenity: Saying yes to sacred encounters

He was so right, and I wish I could go back in time to tell him how wrong I was. It was a bitter cold night in Harlem when I met this gentleman, a man whose name I am embarrassed…

Ancient grains making a modern-day comeback

Ancient grains like farro are part of a growing industry for alternative foods. (iStock) Man first cultivated grain roughly 10,000 years ago, letting him diversify his Quest for Fire diet of animal parts, seeds and berries. Now those selfsame “ancient…

‘LeAnn and Eddie’ recap: Rimes’ mom has harsh words for daughter’s affair

LeAnn Rimes has made no secret of her desire to have a child, and what could be better to get hubby Eddie Cibrian in a baby-making mood than a romantic trip to Hawaii? Well, as romantic as a trip to…

Peace Talks Are In The Air At The NATO Summit, But Will Things Ever Change?

The NATO summit in Wales has begun and crisis in Ukraine is the main topic of conversation. Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said that he is seeking a “bilateral cease-fire” between Ukraine’s army and the pro-Russian separtists who have taken…

Video Proof Of Russian Military In Ukraine Emerges

We’ve all known for months that Putin has been support the pro-Russian separtists in Eastern Ukraine, despite his denials. They had weapons, funding and ground support that couldn’t have come from anywhere but Moscow, but there was never obvious and…