By Larry Elder (Archive) · Thursday, May 17, 2012 President Obama’s affirmation of gay marriage threatens to undermine the near-monolithic black support Obama enjoyed in 2008. Several members of the black clergy now say they intend to sit out the presidential election. One poll from last November found black opposition to gay marriage at 58 [...]

By Cal Thomas (Archive) · Thursday, May 17, 2012 It is one thing to talk about “fairness” when it comes to allowing gays and lesbians to marry; it is quite another to claim biblical authority for such relationships. President Obama cited the “Golden Rule” about treating others as you would like to be treated, but [...]

May 14, 2012 – Douglas MacKinnon As anyone who has worked on a presidential campaign knows, there is always an undercurrent of trepidation that the candidate or a trusted advisor will say or do something that connects in a very negative way with the vast majority of voters. As we witnessed, Hilary Rosen, a Democratic [...]

May 13, 2012 By Benjamin Bull Several days ago, I noted with interest that Dutch journalist and historian Lars Hedegaard has been acquitted by a unanimous Dutch Supreme Court of charges that he violated Holland’s notorious “hate speech” laws.  His crime?  He made a public utterance that state prosecutors concluded was “denigrating” of Islam. Hedegaard [...]

By AMINA KIBIRIGE akibirige@ke.nationmedia.com Posted Saturday, May 12 2012 Kenyan Muslim leaders from the coast region have condemned President Barack Obama’s support of same sex marriages. Speaking to the Nation in Mombasa, Council of Imams and Preachers Organising Secretary Sheikh Mohammed Khalifa accused President Obama of playing god by legalizing what “God Himself objects”. “Simply [...]

May 11, 2012 (AP) TOPEKA, Kan. – A bill designed to prevent Kansas courts or government agencies from making decisions based on Islamic or other foreign legal codes has cleared the state Legislature after a contentious debate about whether the measure upholds American values or appeals to prejudice against Muslims.  The Senate approved the bill [...]

By Ken Blackwell (Archive) · Thursday, May 10, 2012 Editor’s Note: This column was coauthored by Ken Klukowski Elections are about choices, and 2012′s pivotal election showcases two very different visions for America’s future. Governor Mitt Romney is quickly consolidating the Republican base to enthusiastically support him this November. His speech this weekend at Liberty [...]

Politically correct Defense Department mobilizes to defend Islam By THE WASHINGTON TIMES The Washington Times Thursday, May 3, 2012 America’s top-line military schools are supposed to be cutting-edge centers of strategic education. But say a bad word about Islam there, and it could end your career. On April 24, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs [...]

May 2, 2012 RIYADH (Reuters) – Saudi Arabia repeated on Wednesday that it would not tolerate threats to the Gulf Arab states’ sovereignty, the latest warning to Iran after President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s visit to an island claimed by both Tehran and the United Arab Emirates. The warning, the third in as many weeks by a [...]

By KAREEM FAHIM and MAYY EL SHEIKH Published: May 2, 2012 CAIRO — As least 11 people were killed after assailants attacked protesters staging a sit-in near Egypt’s Ministry of Defense early on Wednesday, setting off hours of clashes that threw the coming presidential election into disarray as at least five candidates announced the suspension [...]