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Obama is his least inspiring when he’s talking about combating terrorism

Although it’s too late to hope President Obama will change his approach to Islamic terrorism, there was an expectation he would say something new after Monday’s Pentagon briefing. Otherwise, why bother going public with a routine update? Why, indeed? After…

House panel threatens to cut defense secretary budget over Bergdahl stonewalling

April 16, 2015: Defense Secretary Ash Carter, right, accompanied by Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Martin Dempsey, speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon. (AP) The head of a powerful House panel is threatening to withhold defense funding over the…

US extends nuclear talks with Iran

This is a RUSH transcript from “The O’Reilly Factor,” November 24, 2014. This copy may not be in its final form and may be updated.Watch “The O’Reilly Factor” weeknights at 8 p.m. and 11 p.m. ET! O’REILLY: “Hume Zone” segment…

Feathers ruffled, Big Bird stays in post-debate political spotlight

The debate wasn’t even brought to you by the letter “d” or #1″, but who knew a day after the first presidential debate that a famous bird on Sesame Street would still be a topic on the campaign trail, driving…

Mr. President, Here’s How to Save 100,000 Jobs

Mr. President, you and the Congress have said unemployment is our number one priority. Well, let me tell you about an opportunity to prove that you mean it. The opportunity stems from a political maelstrom – the Air Force’s attempt…