Showing posts with label Sen. John McCain (R-AZ). Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sen. John McCain (R-AZ). Show all posts

Thursday, February 18, 2016

The McCain Mutiny

(Hat tip: KimR) - John McCain has had enough...John McCain has had enough of the Pentagon's constant stonewalling and obfuscation on everything from the Marines $36 million dollar study of coed Marine units' fighting capabilities to the Army's Ranger School cover up to the disgraceful conduct of the US Navy in the Persian Gulf last month. Read more at US Defense Watch Read More......

Friday, September 12, 2014

DHS Confirms ISIL Planning Infiltration of U.S. Southern Border

A senior Homeland Security (DHS) official confirmed to Congress on Wednesday that militants associated with the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL or ISIS) are planning to enter the United States via the porous southern border. ✧ “I’m satisfied we have the intelligence and the capability on our border that would prevent that activity,” Francis Taylor, under secretary for intelligence and analysis at DHS, said. ✧ However, Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) was dubious, referring to recent videos released by activist James O’Keefe showing him crossing the border while wearing an Osama bin Laden mask.

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Friday, September 6, 2013

Monday, February 15, 2010

BC: The Great Escape

THE BELMONT CLUB, 2/15/2010 by Richard Fernandez - As Evan Bayh and Phil Jones moved to put some distance between themselves and an enterprise on the rocks — President Obama’s “Change” agenda and Global Warming respectively, Hillary Clinton began to play down hopes for engagement with Iran by describing it as moving towards a “military dictatorship” which might have to be constrained by sanctions. The recurring theme of the last month was that nothing remained certain. John McCain who is facing a tough challenge for his Senate seat summarized the situation when he, “no incumbent is safe” as anger at Washington reached levels he has never seen before. All the old certainties seem shaky. And Fred Barnes at the Weekly Standard half-pityingly says that President Obama has “been reduced to stunts”. ∴ What is to be done when situation is undergoing an unpredictable transformation? One strategy is to wait the storm out. Read more at the Belmont Club... Read More......