From NewsMax.com: Hold on to your hat. No sooner had the Senate finished approving the so-called New START agreement by the closest margin of any bilateral arms-control treaty with Moscow than the accord’s principal architect served notice of her ambitious plans for further denuclearizing the United States. Unfortunately, the disarmament agenda that Assistant Secretary of [...]

From The Heritage Foundation: Last week, on the vote to begin debate on the New START treaty, the White House got the nine Republican votes they will need to ratify it: Senators Bob Bennett (UT), Scott Brown (MA), Susan Collins (ME), Lindsey Graham (SC), Dick Lugar (IN), John McCain (AZ), Lisa Murkowski (AK), Olympia Snowe (ME), [...]

From Michelle Malkin: The link between obesity and national security was made earlier this year when “Let’s Move” launched, but now it’s being ratcheted up a notch. There’s nothing like salivating over another industry takeover to make the left express concern for the military recruiting effort: First Lady Michelle Obama plans to warn in remarks Monday that [...]

From Telegraph.co.uk: Barack Obama’s plan to close the Guantánamo Bay prison was dealt a significant blow on Wednesday night when congressmen voted to block the release of its inmates. The House of Representatives also expressly voted to bar public money being spent on transferring Khalid Sheik Mohammed, the alleged mastermind of the September 11, attacks, [...]

From Human Events: The filibuster provides more than the right of extended debate. It empowers individual members to participate in the legislative process whether or not their party is in power. Many liberals, however, want to make it easier to expand government. So they want to reduce the number of members needed to close debate [...]

From The Heritage Foundation: President Obama’s flying visit to Lisbon this weekend resulted in a mixed bag of results. On a practical level, NATO made big strides in fashioning the transatlantic alliance for the 21st century. On a personal level however, President Obama did not succeed in turning this weekend’s summits into ones that prioritized [...]

From The Heritage Foundation: The proponents of President Barack Obama’s New START agreement with Russia are getting more desperate the more votes they lose. The latest sad act comes from the office of Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT) who catalogs the fantastic claims of his colleagues: “Delaying a vote on the New START Treaty into next year is [...]

From The Heritage Foundation: In his last gasp effort to rush his New START agreement with Russia through the Senate, President Barack Obama again invokedthe name of President Ronald Reagan from the White House yesterday. Three times President Obama cited Reagan as justification for ratification of New START. But while President Reagan did negotiate and sign [...]

From National Review: Let’s review the state of play, shall we? Throughout the 2008 presidential campaign, candidate Barack Obama blasted the Bush administration’s decision to treat al-Qaeda terrorists as enemy combatants and detain them without trial at Guantanamo Bay. Now, two years into his presidency, Obama has decided to treat al-Qaeda terrorists as enemy combatants [...]

From Telegraph.co.uk: Preident Barack Obama has promised Dmitri Medvedev, his Russian counterpart, that he will push the United States Senate to ratify the new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) nuclear weapons treaty this month. Republicans are sceptical of the treaty and will be more heavily represented in the new Congress that begins in January, so [...]

From Prison Planet: Establishment media fearmongers about “mail bomb plot” despite no bombs being found, Obama contradicts his own federal security apparatus Paul Joseph Watson Prison Planet.com Friday, October 29, 2010 UPDATE: As this contrived scare unravels, Obama has given a press conference reversing earlier announcements that there were no explosives in the packages found on [...]

From World Net Daily: When Barack Obama was campaigning for president in 2008, he visited Colorado Springs and said he wanted to create a “Civilian National Security Force” as big and well-funded as the $650 billion-plus U.S. military, a mysterious campaign promise ignored by virtually the entire media except WND. Now Charlie Rangel is proposing that [...]

From NewsMax.com: Former CIA Director Michael Hayden criticized President Barack Obama’s decision in 2009 to release internal memos defending CIA interrogators’ harsh methods. Hayden said Tuesday that Obama’s move, based on the shifting political policies of his administration, now hinders CIA officers who now fear for their careers, according to a San Francisco Examiner report quoting [...]

From Human Events: Barack Obama’s domestic policies have manifestly been disastrous for the United States, but in Conduct Unbecoming Robert “Buzz” Patterson makes the case that the President’s foreign and defense policies have been an even greater disaster. Patterson is a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel who once served as President Bill Clinton’s chief military aide, [...]

From World Net Daily: The danger that someone in the Middle East or elsewhere would obtain and use a nuclear weapon is higher now that President Obama has taken a series of actions toward his goal of global nuclear disarmament, according to a new analysis from the Middle East Media Research Institute, or MEMRI. A. Savyon, [...]

From CNSNews.com: In the first ever U.N.-mandated self-assessment of America’s human rights record, the Obama administration has informed the world body that it remains committed to closing the detention center at Guantanamo Bay and to “fixing our broken immigration system.” A report delivered to the U.N. Human Rights Council (HRC) in Geneva on Friday and [...]

From The Heritage Foundation: Following billion dollar bailouts and stimulus packages, the Administration is hoping to find “savings” elsewhere in the federal budget. One of its targets is defense. According to Defense Secretary Robert Gates, the “gusher” of defense spending “has been turned off, and will stay off for a good period of time.” His [...]

From HumanEvents.com: In a stunning revelation at an Arizona town hall meeting this past Friday, Republican Senator Jon Kyl told his constituents that President Obama privately insisted that he will not secure the border until amnesty for illegal aliens passes first. According to Kyl, Obama argued that Democrats would lose their bargaining chips for any [...]

From Right Wing News: A shockingly unsurprising and completely unexpectedly expected report Just weeks after the failed car bombing of New York’s Times Square, the Department of Homeland Security says “the number and pace of attempted attacks against the United States over the past nine months have surpassed the number of attempts during any other [...]

From FOX News: As federal authorities continue to investigate the failed Times Square car bombing, New York lawmakers are lobbing accusations at the Obama administration of “short-changing” anti-terror funding there. Rep. Peter King, R-N.Y says the Department of Homeland Security is giving the city $111 million for mass transit security, a 27 percent cut from [...]