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by Saagar Enjeti Kurdish police disarmed a 12-year-old would-be suicide bomber Sunday night, after he tried to blow himself up outside a police checkpoint. WATCH: The boy was part of a wave of Islamic State attacks on the city of Kirkuk. Kurdish officials apprehended him in a Barcelona Lionel Messi jersey, and said he burst into…
CNN Releases New Service to Assist Undecided Voters by Josh Guckert In the latest boost of confidence for Gary Johnson, he was included in CNN’s newly-released “candidate matchmaker.” The service provides a series of ten questions to dictate to the user which candidate most aligns with his or her beliefs. CNN had previously created the same…
by Michael Bastasch Libertarian Party presidential nominee and former New Mexico Gov. Gary Johnson said he’s no skeptic of man-made global warming and endorsed a “fee” on carbon dioxide emissions. It’s all part of his “free market” approach to global warming, Johnson told the Juneau Empire in an article published Sunday. “I do believe that climate change…
Film Parodies American Interest in Guns by Josh Guckert This September, a movie entitled Is That a Gun in Your Pocket? is scheduled for release. The film centers around the town of Rockford, Texas and its interest in guns. Following an accident with a firearm at a school, the women of the town pledge to not have…
by Saagar Enjeti An Islamic State child soldier between the ages of 12 and 14 blew himself up at a Kurdish wedding party Saturday, killing 50 people and wounding nearly 70. Turkish President Recep Tayip Erdogan told reporters the blast, “was the result of a suicide bomber who either detonated (the bomb) or others detonated it.” Erdogan’s statement…
A leaked Army operational security brief appears to show Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton and former CIA Director David Petraeus listed as two key examples of potential insider threats. Admins of the Facebook page “U.S. Army W.T.F! moments” told The Daily Caller News Foundation this is the second time they’ve received a picture of this particular slide…
Democrats Struggle to See Differences in Trump and Clinton by Josh Guckert In interviews conducted by Rhania Khalek of TheRealNews Network, Democrats at this year’s National Convention in Philadelphia had a hard time distinguishing between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton. The questions posed by Khalek centered around issues as expansive as references to women as “trash,”…
Jacob Bojesson A Hungarian member of the European Parliament responded to criticism of his country’s border fence by suggesting pig heads would make a great addition on the frontier to deter migrants. Gyorgy Schopflin — who represents the Christian Democratic European Peoples’ Party — got in an argument on Twitter with Andrew Stroehlein, a representative for Human…
MSNBC’s Joe Scarborough returned fire on Monday morning after Donald Trump blasted him on Twitter, accusing the morning show host of dating his cohost Mika Brzezinsky. Tried watching low-rated @Morning_Joe this morning, unwatchable! @morningmika is off the wall, a neurotic and not very bright mess! — Donald J. Trump (@realDonaldTrump) August 22, 2016 Rather than…
Trump and Bachmann Share a Dangerous Foreign Policy by Kyle Perkins Michele Bachmann has gone on the record in saying she wants to give Donald Trump his advice on foreign policy. The problems I have with this have nothing to do with black-and-white binary thinking that either one agrees with Ron Paul on every foreign policy issue or…