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Barack Just LOST It with Alan Greenspan's Warning for Owning Gold BOMBSHELL: The 20-year head of the U.S. Fed, just turned his back on Washington DC, smeared egg on Obama's face... and divulged his personal secret to safeguard our savings with Gold. You too can protect your savings: Here's Greenspan's Advice for Owning Gold North Korea claims to have hydrogen bomb 12/10/2015 8:41:47 AM  Ed Morrissey 14 Comments If true, North Korea has created a major escalation in the standoff on the peninsula. But is it true that Pyongyang has a hydrogen bomb ready to deploy? Reuters reports that analysts remain skeptical of the claim: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared More... Israel runs successful test of ballistic missile interceptor 12/10/2015 8:01:39 AM  Jazz Shaw 19 Comments Let’s start off Thursday with some good news for a change. We recently discussed Iran’s latest violation of international sanctions in the form of testing yet another nuclear capable ballistic missile. No… that’s not the good More... Quotes of the day 12/9/2015 10:41:13 PM  Allahpundit 574 Comments Muslim Americans are pleading with Donald Trump to stop encouraging violence in demanding a “complete” halt to Muslim immigration after a New York shopkeeper was beaten in a possible hate crime… “He’s giving the right to More... Gamechanger: Celebrities join Obama in reminding America that they oppose gun violence 12/9/2015 10:01:51 PM  Allahpundit 181 Comments To cleanse the palate, a gun-grabbing “effort” distinguished by its lack of effort. At some point America’s creative class decided that celebrity PSAs should all operate the same way. The cast appears sequentially, usually standing More... Barack Just Lost It over Alan Greenspan's Warning for Owning Gold The Little-Known IRA Program Obama Does NOT Want You to Know About IRS Tax "Loophole": Move Your IRA or 401(k) to Gold – Get this FREE Info Kit Jeb Bush's Super PAC has already burned through $50 million, half of its "shock and awe" mega-haul 12/9/2015 9:21:22 PM  Allahpundit 70 Comments I used to feel bad for Jeb because he was so overmatched in his war of words with Trump, but Trump doesn’t bother much with him now that he’s faded in the polls. Lately I feel bad for him because no matter how far he falls and how much people More... No. 1 ISIS terrorist Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi makes TIME's 'Person of the Year' list 12/9/2015 8:41:30 PM  Ashley Pratte 45 Comments Remember when Rolling Stone magazine glorified Boston Bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev by giving him a cover story?  Well, TIME magazine wasn't far from doing the same thing with its recent announcement of terror boss Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi making its 'Person of More... Planned Parenthood shooter: "I'm guilty. There's no trial. I'm a warrior for the babies." 12/9/2015 8:01:34 PM  Allahpundit 325 Comments If the definition of terrorism is targeting civilians to advance a political agenda, here’s the missing proof that this guy is indeed a terrorist. Bearded, unkempt and cuffed at the legs and arms, Mr. Dear frequently disrupted the proceedings in More... King Corn turns up the heat on Ted Cruz in Iowa 12/9/2015 7:21:25 PM  Jazz Shaw 53 Comments When this race first kicked off, one of the first things which attracted me to Ted Cruz (among others) was the fact that he was one of only two candidates who were willing to go into the heartland of the ethanol political machine and tell the people of More... USA Today: Majority of Chicagoans want Rahm Emanuel's resignation 12/9/2015 6:41:46 PM  Ed Morrissey 39 Comments Last week, Hillary Clinton gave Rahm Emanuel her vote of confidence even after it became clear that the mayor’s administration deliberately withheld the video of the shooting of Laquan McDonald until after his re-election. This week, Chicagoans More... Wendy Davis: Why I lied through my teeth when running for Governor of Texas 12/9/2015 6:01:43 PM  Jazz Shaw 74 Comments Say, do you all remember Wendy Davis? No? She was the lady with the pink sneakers who filibustered an abortion bill in Texas once, then ran for governor and wound up doing about as well as your average armadillo trying to cross an eight lane interstate More... Obamacare is robbing resources from the developmentally disabled 12/9/2015 5:21:24 PM  Kristina Ribali 47 Comments States seduced by the"free" federal funds trap into expanding Medicaid under Obamacare are facing the harsh reality that comes with an expanded welfare class: free comes at a very high price. Medicaid expansion has blown a billion dollar hole in More... The House just tightened up immigration rules without anyone having a fit 12/9/2015 4:41:10 PM  Jazz Shaw 64 Comments When was the last time you saw the House of Representatives pass a piece of legislation more significant than naming a post office with a majority of Democrats voting alongside the Republicans? How about a bill that passed by a 407 to 19 margin? Well More... Netanyahu rejects Trump's remarks about Muslims — but won't cancel meeting with him later this month 12/9/2015 4:01:19 PM  Allahpundit 82 Comments I’m surprised at how much heat Netanyahu’s taking for meeting with him. Maybe, after his last-second turnout pitch in the Knesset elections earlier this year, even the faintest appearance of endorsing prejudice against Muslims is destined to More... Bloomberg poll: 65% of Republican likely primary voters favor Trump's plan to bar Muslims from U.S. temporarily 12/9/2015 3:21:41 PM  Allahpundit 228 Comments As I said yesterday, you might want to wait for a poll before pronouncing on “what our party stands for.” It’s an online survey, in case you’re looking for reasons to doubt the result. Says the pollster who conducted it for More... While we fight over Trump, France closes 3 mosques, finds hundreds of weapons 12/9/2015 2:41:12 PM  Jazz Shaw 181 Comments The French have adopted what is clearly a no-nonsense attitude toward radical Islamist terrorism since the Paris attacks and they’re not taking their foot off the gas. As the United States continues to debate over “tone” and how to More... ACLU: Hey, sure, let's strip constitutional rights without due process! 12/9/2015 2:01:08 PM  Ed Morrissey 74 Comments Defenders of the ACLU argue that all Americans should support the group’s efforts to defend civil liberties and protect the Constitution. Critics respond that the ACLU spends its time defending the parts of the Constitution it likes, but otherwise More... Ben Sasse: Americans are turning to demagogues like Trump because their current leadership is terrible on terror 12/9/2015 1:21:19 PM  Allahpundit 126 Comments Seventeen minutes from last night’s floor speech in the Senate. The parts about Trump, whom he doesn’t name, begin at 2:10 and 12:00, or you can read the transcript if you prefer. Some of this will be familiar as it includes passages from More... PA student protesters want building renamed because it honors someone named "Lynch" 12/9/2015 12:41:28 PM  Jazz Shaw 85 Comments At this point I may be forced to surrender. I’ve gone through my thesaurus several times now and I’m quickly running out of ways to describe the infantile self-parody which these Black Lives Matter protests on America’s college campuses More... Former Army chief of staff: Of course you need ground troops to destroy ISIS 12/9/2015 12:01:31 PM  Ed Morrissey 57 Comments Don’t tell Ray Odierno that Barack Obama doesn’t want to put boots on the ground. As he tells Joe Scarborough and the Morning Joe panel in this segment, the US already has boots on the ground — we just don’t have enough of them. A More... NBC: San Bernardino jihadis were preparing for the attack for "at least a year" 12/9/2015 11:21:44 AM  Allahpundit 125 Comments Why is that significant? Because Tashfeen Malik didn’t enter the U.S. until July 27, 2014, the day that now-famous photo of her and Syed Farook was snapped at O’Hare. If NBC’s sources are right that they prepared for the attack for a More... Florida sheriff's advice: Be ready — and be armed 12/9/2015 10:41:14 AM  Ed Morrissey 82 Comments After two mass shootings in two weeks, the response from government officials has mainly been that we need to strip law-abiding citizens of their ability to defend themselves. Not so Sheriff Wayne Ivey of Brevard County, Florida, who says, More... Time names Merkel person of the year 12/9/2015 10:01:21 AM  Jazz Shaw 79 Comments Time Magazine has once again named their “Person of the Year” and they seem to have gone with the fairly safe choice on the final list. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has won the now rather dubious honor for 2015. Time highlights the fact More... Clinton intervened to benefit son-in-law while at State 12/9/2015 9:21:51 AM  Ed Morrissey 54 Comments Another e-mail from the Hillary Clinton secret server may have the Democratic front-runner in hot water — and this one’s not even classified. The Associated Press reported last night that then-Secretary of State Clinton intervened to benefit More... Muhammad Ali hits at Trump and "misguided murderers" sabotaging Islam London cops claim Trump is right about "no-go areas" in London Trump "postpones" meeting with Netanyahu until after he's elected president Former Gitmo detainee released under Obama now a leader of Al Qaeda in Yemen Do women like sexual objectification? John Kerry should recognize Christian genocide Ted Cruz is a "toned-down" Trump, say his backers Team Hillary now sees three possible Republican opponents Can Rubio win the early states with a weak organization? Why conservative pundits hate Donald Trump Barack Just Lost It over Alan Greenspan's Warning for Owning Gold The Little-Known IRA Program Obama Does NOT Want You to Know About IRS Tax "Loophole": Move Your IRA or 401(k) to Gold – Get this FREE Info Kit