BOEHNER PLAYS HARDBALL WITH STATE DEPARTMENT
Threatening to cut the State Department budget 15%, House Speaker John Boehner (R-Ohio) said the $47.8 billion budget would also restrict funds from being used to set up a diplomatic mission in Cuba. Boeher mirrored the House GOP’s frustration over the slow pace of...IRAN-BACKED HEZBOLLAH MILITIA BATTLES ISIS
Announcing today he’d send 450 more U.S. advisors to Iraq, President Barack Obama signaled no change in U.S. policy toward the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. Refusing to put U.S. boots on the ground, Barack disagreed with his Capitol Hill critics led by Sen. John...JEB BEATS HIS CHEST PROMISING TO CONFRONT PUTIN
Retired from politics for eight years after serving as Florida governor, 62-year-old Jeb Bush hopes his European trip, before announcing June 16 as a 2016 GOP candidate, burnishes his foreign policy credentials. Bush promised to counter Putin’s aggression to “isolate...G7’s EMPTY REBUKE OF PUTIN’S UKRAINE INVASION
Hosting the G7 conference with the world’s strongest economies except Russia in the Bavarian Alps, German Chancellor Angela Merkel condemned Russian President Vladimr Putin’s 2014 Ukraine invasion. Merkel and U.S. President Barack Obama insisted that the G7 opposed...OBAMA AND KERRY AT ODDS OVER UKRAINE
When Russian President Vladimir Putin finished hosting the Sochi Winter Olympics Feb. 23, 2014 it didn’t take long for the former KGB colonel to invade Crimea March 1, 2014. Putin watched a day earlier Ukraine’s elected leader Viktor Yanukovich chased out of Kiev in...WALL STREET READY FOR PROFIT-TAKING OR CORRECTION
Lurking behind Wall Street’s six-year-old bull market is Federal Reserve Board Chairwoman Janet Yellen warning of interest rate hikes in this year’s already sideways market. Instead to moving rates up based on solid corporate earnings and GDP growth, Wall Street’s...HASTERT’S INDICTMENT EXPOSES DARK SIDE OF CAPITOL HILL
Indicted May 28, 2015 for lying to the FBI about a series of banking withdrawals amounting to $1.7 million, 73-year-old former House Speaker Dennis Hastert (R-Il.) tried to cover-up pay outs to an unnamed male with whom he had an illegal sexual relationship while...ABDEL FATTAH EL-SISI RESTORES ORDER IN EGYPT
Restoring order to Egypt after the Arab Spring that toppled U.S.-friendly dictator Hosni Mubarak Feb. 11, 2011, former 60-year-old Gen. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi defies his critics, relentlessly pursuing what’s left of the Muslim Brotherhood. Hope sprang eternal when...OBAMA’S APPROVAL RATINGS FALL BELOW BUSH-43
More bad news for 53-year-old President Barack Obama hit the headlines with a new CNN/ORC poll showing that his aggregate 43% approval rating dropped below former President George W. Bush. Considered one of the most divisive figures in presidential history, Bush...Dodging The Bullet:
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Operation Charisma:
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