Kathryn Watson Federal Aviation Administration officials are missing more than $32.5 million in taxpayer-funded property, according to a new Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General report. That’s about 15,000 pieces of property each of which is worth $100,000 or less, and could be anything from computers to utility vehicles. The agency responsible for regulating…
Guy Bentley A Swiss study claiming vaping can lead to smoking and harms current smokers’ chance of quitting suffers from “fatal” flaws, and the paper’s conclusions are misrepresentative, according to a leading public health expert. “We found no beneficial effects of vaping at follow-up for either smoking cessation or smoking reduction,” the authors conclude in the…
Jonah Bennett The USS Fort Worth, a Navy littoral combat ship, has suffered extensive gear damage while docked at a port in Singapore. The Navy is blaming the incident on a crew error. According to reports, the crew failed to use sufficient lube oil, leading to excessively high temperatures on the gears. Debris also found…
The Army’s Old Guard remains at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington Friday, staring into the face of winter storm Jonas while the rest of the region takes shelter. "I will guard everything within the limits of my post and quit my post only when properly relieved." #Blizzard2016 pic.twitter.com/A3aWiF6wmp — The Old Guard (@USArmyOldGuard) January…
Guy Bentley Democratic presidential candidate and senator Bernie Sanders is being lambasted for misunderstanding the Constitution and the role of the Supreme Court, following a tweet Friday he has since deleted. Sanders tweeted “any Supreme Court nominee of mine will make overturning Citizens United one of their first decisions.” Any Supreme Court nominee of mine will…
Joy Behar, co-host of The View, expressed her surprise that Donald Trump shares many positions with socialist Bernie Sanders. Super liberal, socialist Bernie Sanders supporter Joy Behar says trump “isn’t as bad” as the rest of the GOP. In fact she sings his praises on everything from taxing the rich to socialized healthcare. “You know, I’m…
By Lina Bryce Those who use the force of government to seize property which is not theirs all too often point to the tenants of Christianity as justification for their aims. Liberal Christians often espouse rhetoric claiming God and/or Jesus are socialists. The implication is that economic freedom is immoral. Even the pope has made…
The liberal media is making much to do about the battle between Hillary and Bernie over healthcare. But in the end, both want to limit market choice and extend the wasteful hand of government in healthcare. Comparing the architect of “Hillary Care”– the forerunner of the defunct Obamacare, with a man who wants to spend…
Underscoring the seriousness of the investigation into Hillary Clinton’s email server, former Sec. Defense Robert Gates says it is highly likely that America’s enemies accessed classified information from Clinton’s email. The remarks from Gates follow comments from the Inspector General that confirm Clinton’s server contained information from the nation’s most secret intelligence. In an interview with…
National Review has declared all out war against the candidacy of Donald Trump. But will their passionate and truthful polemic be proven to be irrelevant? by Joey Clark [dropcap size=small]G[/dropcap]ore Vidal once said to William F. Buckley Jr. in the heat of one of their famous 1968 debates, “If there were a contest for Mr. Myra Breckinridge, you…