Israel doesn't bluff

Also speaking at the Tel Aviv conference, former intelligence and justice minister MK Tzachi Hanegbi said time was running out. “It’s now or never,” said Hanegbi, but “the option of never does not exis...

If you build it... they will come...

...and come... and come...An examination by The New York Times shows that it became a runaway train, driven by racial politics, pressure from influential members of Congress and law firms that stand to gain more than $130 million in fees. In the past five years, it has grown to encompass a second group of African-Americans as well as Hispanic, female and Native American farmers. In all, more than...

Barack O'Blamma tools up

No, not for hotspots like Benghazi... but those nasty ol' teabaggers are in for an ass whoopin'...Comparing that with the small-arms purchases procured by the U.S. Army, he said the DHS is churning through between 1,300 and 1,600 rounds per officer, while the U.S. Army goes through roughly 350 rounds...

First, you acknowledge there's a war...

...second, you decide whether you want to win it..."Across the board, state agencies flatly refused to provide information about the taxpayer-funded lifestyle for the 26-year-old man and his brother and accused accomplice Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19."Of course, let's not hurt anybody's feelings here. RELATED: I guess Mummy Tsarnaeva... ...didn't get the "hurtful words" memo...MAKHACHKALA, Russia (CBS/AP)...

"From my hot, oily hands..."

Just waiting for the usual rabid chef-istic pushback from the diabolical National Roasting Association..."Williams-Sonoma, the specialty retailer of home furnishings and gourmet cookware with over 250 stores in the United States, has pulled pressure cookers from their shelves following the Boston Marathon...

The "M" word

No, seriously... I get it. Even in a country like Canada, you come out on the side of law & order... there could be life-threatening repercussions...Moderate? Not me, my friend. Well... not in public, anyway. ********** RELATED: With friends like social services... ...who needs Al-Qaeda... "Marathon...

Dear Justin...

...you wanna impress me, do something about this... "The average family earned $74,113 and paid $31,615 in taxes, including income, sales and property taxes; employment insurance and Canada Pension Plan contributions; and what the institute calls 'hidden' taxes like import duties and gas taxes." "The...

Toronto "Red Star" gets taken for a ride

Words of wisdom from the Toronto "Red Star" resident pistol guru...“They really are only accurate to maybe about 200 yards. After that there’s really no accuracy in ’em,” he said.Dear Jayme & David... did you think to run that 200 yard comment past an actual shooter? Here's a couple of thoughts....

Protocols of the Elders of 73 Leikin Drive

Nothing like a little multicultural outreach, huh?I am a little confused, though. Typically, the politicians and the mainstream media turn cartwheels to disavow any connection between terrorism and Canada's vibrant ethnic communities(TM)."The 2:30 p.m. background briefing, attended by several prominent...

Let the media beatification begin

Hmmm... how will the MSM handle this one? I can't wait to see whether the CBC manages to get hold of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's baby pictures... I mean, the Journo-Canadian community did such a bang-up job with Omar. Witness the latest..."A dedicated wrestler who would return to his high school to mentor younger...

Apparently, it didn't have to happen

One would think, for the families & friends of the Boston dead & maimed, that nothing could make this tragedy any worse than it is. Well, you'd be wrong.Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the 26-year-old killed in a wild shootout with police, was a legal U.S. resident who nevertheless could have been removed from the country after a 2009 domestic violence conviction, according to a Judicial Watch source....

Justin Trudeau dodges a bomb, er... bullet

Try imagine how awkward things could've been if the Shiny Pony had to stand up and defend the "root causes" behind a couple of grotty, old white dudes from the Michigan Militia... Said Trudeau Two, "And our approach has to be, where do those tensions come from?"Tensions?!! Tensions?!! So, Justin,...

From the folks who brought you...

..."just walkin' down the street, mindin' my own business and suddenly woke up naked in a seedy Chinatown 'massage' parlour"... Pat Martin, Pat Martin... that sounds so famili...

Hope, Change and...

...I wonder if the folks at Salon are keeping some sharpened pencils handy... "In the photos being distributed by law-enforcement officials among themselves, one of the men is carrying a blue duffel bag. The other is wearing a black backpack in the first photo, taken at 10:53 a.m., but it is not visible...

The Wonderful World of True D'oh

Suddenly, by way of contrast, Stephane Dion is looking like a rabid, snarling badger..."There is no question that this happened because there is someone who feels completely excluded. Completely at war with innocents. At war with a society. And our approach has to be, where do those tensions come from?"Or, Justin, you naive dilettante... we could send in a SWAT team. ********** FROM THE NATPO...

Beantown Bomber in Bracelets?

[Updated at 1:46 p.m.] ********** ASK A PROFESSIONAL JOURNALIST: [Updated at 2:48 p.m.] There have been no arrests in the Boston Marathon bombing investigation, according to Boston police and the Justice Department.[Updated at 2:33 p.m.] There is conflicting information as to whether someone has...

That secretive, controlling George W...

...wait a minute...Under President George W. Bush, the Department of Homeland Security had $20 million allocated for preventing the use of improvised explosive devices (IEDs) by terrorists working inside the United States. The current White House has cut that funding down to $11 million. That assessment...

A hundred million here...

...a hundred million there... pretty soon you're talkin' serious pesos...The liberal Party of Ontario does it again...Auditor general Jim McCarter, in a special report released Monday, said the biggest hit was the $149.6 million that taxpayers had to reimburse a U.S. hedge fund which loaned money to...

Dance of Death

Just another curious little artifact of "cultural relativism"...********** RELATED: Dear Mr Baird... ...we give them 300 million dollars AND they dance on our graves?“Our $300-million over five years in support of security and humanitarian aid is important,” Mr. Baird’s press secretary, Rick Roth,...

FROM THE COMMENTS:

"Obama said the war on terrorism is over ..." Posted by: grok on April 15, 2013 4:02 PM "Did he happen to say who won?" Posted by: JDN on April 15, 2013 5:48 PM********** UPDATE: The good ship Lolly-POTUS...6:14 pm - In a briefing just now, President Obama referred to the “senseless loss” in Boston...

Two words... Prince... Charles...

So, it seems the Liberal Party of Canada is officially endorsing eugenics. In that case, shouldn't Deborah Coyne's daughter get the nod for possible future finance minister?"He will be forced to give up what some have called his “no-policy policy” and explain to Canadians what he stands for and what he would do if elected prime minister in 2015."Oh, c'mon... who needs policy if you've got the "royal...

Kids will be kids... right?

A Toronto teenager facing trial on first-degree murder charges wrote a letter ordering a hit on three witnesses, along with instructions on how the killings should be carried out, prosecutors are alleging. The letter states that the three witnesses, all young women, should be shot and killed during a staged robbery, or poisoned. Another option was for one of the witnesses to be sent to Jamaica. The...

As Canadian as...

...improvised explosive devices...A fourth name has emerged in the tangled web of young Canadians sought for possible extremist connections in the aftermath of a deadly terrorist attack in Algeria this year. Independent sources in Canadian security and government tell The Canadian Press that Mujahid Enderi, who goes by the anglicized name “Ryan,” a Libyan-Canadian from southwestern Ontario, is under...

From the Comments:

"Forget Ken and Alan. Mexican Barbie would have more fun with GI Joe. He probably has night vision goggles and can help her get past the border patrol...

From the Comments:

Witness the decline of a once great nation..."Yes, I'm Jack Daniels and this is my friend Captain Morgan, we'd like to vote."Oh Cana...

Famous for being famous...

...just like Paris Hilton... Quite frankly, if there is indeed a "defining moment" here... it's actually about the fragile state of "professional" journalism in Cana...

Good deeds performed daily

Compassionate, intellectual left... yet again... dishes out the milk of human kindness... "Police stood by and watched as more and more people arrived with their drink and banners mocking her death. Shouts of 'Maggie, Maggie, Maggie! dead, dead, dead!' rang around gleefully." "The revellers downed...

In other "Buy the World a Coke" news

Premier Kathleen Wynne's Ontario upgrades from that antiquated "English Common" to "Sharia Law"... MAKE YOUR VOICE HEAR...

Speaking of drugs...

..the victimless crime... "According to the Vancouver Police, the brazen killings were both organized by the same man; Rabih Alkhalil, a 25-year-old drug kingpin now wanted in all three of Canada’s largest cities." "While it is quite rare for a man in his early 20s to head a major drug smuggling ring,...

Ask a Professional Journalist

"Will New York Times environmental reporter Justin Gillis offer an addendum to his alarmist March 8 report, "Global Temperatures Highest in 4,000 Years," in the face of new information that discredits the underlying data?"And then there's Canada's national broadcaste...

When you really want to get that...

...full-service shooting experience...Toronto police are investigating after a man was dropped off at hospital after being shot multiple times Wednesday night. Police believe he was shot near Wickson Trail Park, in the Neilson Road and Sheppard Avenue East area.Not to be confused with the shooting of a 15 year old in Lawrence Heights that same eveni...

Fun with numbers

How many 9th graders have been murdered in your neighbourhood in the last couple months? "The boy is the fourth 15-year-old to be shot in Toronto this year. Jarvis Montaque, Tyson Bailey and St. Aubyn Rodney did not survive."The wild, wild west of Toronto. Yee-h...

Don't blame me...

...I didn't vote for them...The number of public-sector workers earning more than $100,000 has grown, the provincial government's latest "sunshine list" reveals. The list, released annually, now includes the names of 88,412 people, an increase of 11 per cent over the number of individuals included on the list last year. Since 2009, its ranks have grown by 39 per cent.And that's why we called him...

I'm sorry, this is Canada...

...the government says you're not allowed to defend yourse...

Never a Community Organiser around...

...when you really, really need one...•• SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) •• Holders of the biggest portion of Stockton's debt insured $165 million in bonds the city issued in 2007 to keep up with payments to the California Public Employees Retirement System as property taxes plummeted during the recession. So far, Stockton has kept up with pension payments while reneging on other debts, maintaining it...

Yet again... the words "missing millions" and...

...Liberal Party meet at a curious intersection. ********** RELATED: Lives of the 1 percentersNeither President Obama nor first lady Michelle appear to give a damn about perception. They won the White House and, by God, they’re going to enjoy their time there, no matter the cost. And who cares what you think, anyway? How else to explain the nonstop vacations the pair keep taking during what Mr....

In other "broad strata" news

Hang on a second... I thought the devil was in the details."The incident began with an altercation between two groups of people."I'm confused. Is the mainstream media actually reporting that some demographics are more prone to deadly violence, er... "altercations" than others? “Our information to date,...