Iranian Military Chief: 'We Will Support Syria To The End'
Iran will support Syria "until the end" in the face of possible US-led military strikes, the chief of Iran's elite Quds Force unit was quoted Thursday by the media as saying.Iran is Syria's main...
View ArticleJon Stewart Shreds John McCain For Playing iPhone Poker During The Senate's...
On his second day back at "The Daily Show," Jon Stewart skewered Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) for playing poker on his iPhone during a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Syria Tuesday."McCain!...
View ArticleObama Gives Putin Historic Death Stare At The G20 Summit
Here, via CNBC's Eamon Javers, is President Barack Obama giving Russian President Vladimir Putin a significantly intense death stare upon their meeting at the G20 summit in St. Petersburg, Russia:The...
View ArticleBrazil's President Cancels Preparations For White House Trip After NSA Leaks
Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has canceled preparations for a planned visit to the White House, Agence France-Presse reports. Rousseff is reportedly furious about leaks detailing how the National...
View ArticleARMY OFFICER: If We Ever Put Boots On The Ground In Syria, At Least I'll Know...
Ever since President Obama said the U.S. "should" strike against the Assad regime following a deadly chemical weapons attack on Aug. 21, I've been hearing from military members who have shared their...
View Article'Boots On The Ground' In Syria Just Became A Lot More Likely
Yesterday's Senate panel resolution for a limited strike on Syria included a few key lines that could foreshadow the involvement of ground forces.Julian Barnes of the WSJ reports [emphasis ours]:The...
View Article21 Rules For Spies, From A Former NSA Officer
John Schindler, a National Security Agency veteran and now a professor at the Naval War College, tweeted out a series of what he calls Spy Rules today that we consider a must read.Schindler spent ten...
View ArticleThe UK Says Fresh Evidence Of Syria's Chemical Attack Includes Sarin On Clothing
U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron told the BBC that the U.K. had fresh evidence of the use of chemical weapons near Damascus on August 21.CNN is reporting that the U.K. is now saying that clothing...
View ArticleREPORTER TO STATE DEPARTMENT: Did Everyone At The White House Have A...
Associated Press reporter Matt Lee grilled State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki on Thursday, repeatedly asking her how Secretary of State John Kerry found it "courageous" for President Barack Obama...
View ArticleWithout UN's Chemical Evidence, Syria May Be West's First 'YouTube' War
Without waiting for evidence from the U.N. inspectors, it appears that the U.S. and France are prepared to justify Syrian cruise missile strikes with evidence that relies rather heavily on YouTube...
View ArticleIran's New Foreign Minister Has Amazing Twitter Exchange With Nancy Pelosi's...
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has been tweeting at @JZarif for just a couple of days, and he's already causing a bit of a stir.Yesterday Zarif tweeted a new year message to Jews around...
View ArticleKenneth Cole Twitter Account Makes Cringeworthy 'Boots On The Ground' Tweet...
Popular shoe designer Kenneth Cole has waded into controversy on Twitter with a tweet that appears to be using the possibility of U.S. military intervention in Syria to sell shoes:The tweet appeared on...
View ArticlePATRIOT Act Author: The NSA Is Actively Violating The Law
The U.S. government contends that the bulk collection of U.S. phone records is authorized by section 215 of the PATRIOT Act. Jim Sensenbrenner (R-WI), the author of the original USA PATRIOT Act,...
View ArticleChinese Internet Users Say This Completely Innocuous Video Is The 'Sex Tape'...
On August 20, 2013, North Korean Dictator Kim Jong-Un's ex girlfriend Hyon Song-wol was reportedly executed along with 12 other members of an orchestral band for violating laws against pornography....
View ArticleAirman Arrested For Boston Airport Terror Threats Involving 'Pressure Cooker'
A member of the U.S. Air Force was arrested by Massachusetts State Police after making terror threats at Boston's Logan Airport, according to Jasper Craven with the Boston Globe.The airman, who has...
View ArticleThe NSA Has A Devastating Backdoor Around Lots Of Web Encryption
The New York Times has published a report, drawing on documents leaked by Edward Snowden, that reveals the National Security Agency is able to circumvent the encryption, or digital scrambling, that...
View ArticleIf Russia Is Right About Syria, Then Intervention Is Even More Necessary
The Russians have called B.S. on the Western push to blame the Syrian chemical weapons attack on President Bashar al-Assad, releasing a 100-page "scientific and technical" report blaming the attack on...
View ArticleObama And Kerry Are Giving Liberals The Hard Sell On Syria
While President Barack Obama presses the case abroad, Secretary of State John Kerry and other members of his administration are looking to shore up some of the President's base of liberal Democrats to...
View ArticleCALM DOWN: The NSA Hasn't 'Cracked' Basic Internet Encryption
Everyone needs to calm down: The National Security Agency HAS NOT"cracked" common internet encryption."Cracking" conveys that they have found a way to break down encryption codes, prime among them...
View ArticleNew Snowden Documents Detail How NSA Can Bypass Common Internet Encryption
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The U.S. National Security Agency has secretly developed the ability to crack or circumvent commonplace Internetencryption used to protect everything from email to financial...
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