By Katherine Skiba, Chicago Tribune: Records from former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.‘s divorce case show how he has been able to collect hefty benefit checks from the federal government …
February 24, 2017
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By Josh Rogin, The Washington Post: The State Department legal office prepared a four-page memo for Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warning of the dangers of leaking by State Department …
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Around the Web
Donald Trump Launches Fresh Attack on FBI Over ‘National Security Leakers’
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy Andrew Buncombe, Independent: Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on the FBI, claiming it has been giving classified information to media that could have a “devastating effect” on …
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Around the Web
Gov. Abbott: New Bill Could Jail Officials Who Adopt Sanctuary City Policies
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy FoxNews: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is proposing “real penalties” – including possibly arrest – for officials who continue to adopt sanctuary city policies. Under a bill that has …
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By Jeff Zeleny, The New York Times: The reception that Representative Frank Kratovil Jr., a Democrat, received here one night last week as he faced a small group of constituents …
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By Jon Harris: A few days ago, Russian defense minister Sergei Shoigu confirmed the existence of “information troops,” rumored for years but long denied by officials. “Propaganda must be smart, …
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If we allow people to break our laws and come into the United States illegally and do nothing about it, we are eventually a doomed society. By Chris Wagoner: Because …
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National Security
Iran and Hezbollah Will Now Set Their Sights on Israel
by L. Todd Woodby L. Todd WoodBy L. Todd Wood: With the Syrian Civil War winding down as Russia turns the tables in Bashar al Assad’s favor, Israel now becomes the object of Persian ire. Despite …
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By Dr. Katherine Harris: German Chancellor Angela Merkel has lost control of her country’s refugee crisis. Nevertheless, she wants to put forward a tough stance on immigration and guarantee success …
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Military and Police
Determination in the Face of Criticism: The Story of a JROTC Cadet and His Relentless Pursuit of Success
By Matthew Wadler: One of the first things that I did when I became an Army JROTC instructor was to order us some Battalion Coins. After all, no military organization …