By Missy Ryan, The Washington Post: As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, the Islamic State is on the defensive in three countries and has been all but wiped …
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Trump Inaugural Address Focuses On ‘We,’ Leaves Himself Out Of Speech Almost Entirely
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy Peter Hasson, Daily Caller: In contrast to his predecessor Barack Obama, who had a habit of mentioning himself often throughout his speeches, Trump mentioned himself just three times in …
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In Afghanistan, Trump Will Inherit a Costly Stalemate and Few Solutions
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy Greg Jaffe and Missy Ryan, The Washington Post: For President Obama, the war in Afghanistan has been a matter of profound ambivalence — a strategic necessity and an unmistakable …
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OpsLens Poll: Bernie Sanders Says Our Relationship With the Poor is Perhaps the Worst on Earth. Do You Agree?
by OpsLensby OpsLensOpsLens Staff Bernie Sanders took to Twitter slamming the United States’ record in dealing with the poor, opining that it may be the worst on the planet, before quickly taking …
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Amazon is Going to Train Thousands of Veterans for Jobs in the Tech Industry
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy Trevor Mogg, Digital Trends: Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos in 2016 revealed his wish to hire 25,000 veterans and military spouses over the next five years, as well as to …
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By Joe Marino, Elizabeth Rosner, Yoav Gonen and Chris Perez, NY Post: For once, don’t blame The Donald! Mayor Bill de Blasio caused traffic mayhem for his own political gains Thursday …
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By Jennifer Jacobs, Bloomberg: President-elect Donald Trump will visit CIA headquarters in Virginia on Saturday on his first full day in office, traveling to the nerve center of a U.S. …
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One-Third of House Democrats Refuse to Participate in Peaceful Transfer of Power
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy John Sexton, HotAir: Just a few months ago progressives were warning that failure to publicly accept the results of the election was a threat to our democratic system. Yet, …
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Congresswoman Humiliates Herself On Air, Struggling To Explain Why Trump Should Be Impeached
by OpsLensby OpsLensBy Cassy Fiano, Right Wing News: Liberals tend to be crazy in general, but then you have the rare breed that is insane on a whole new level. Maxine Waters …
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By Megan McArdle, Bloomberg: Ah, Hollywood awards season. It must be time for celebrities to don gorgeous clothes, have each individual hair arranged by some stylist who charges by the femtosecond, …