Texas Republicans hail Obama decision to pursue military tribunals at Gitmo...
President Obama is taking some heat from Democratic liberals for his decision to resume military tribunals at the nation’s prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba — but not from three Texas...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Political cartoons of the week: The most famous libertarian (it’s not Ron Paul)
This week, Political Cartoons of the Week looks at Paul Ryan's Republican budget, Wikileaks and the original libertarian. Hint: It's not Ron Paul.
View ArticleClik here to view.
Analysis: Bin Laden’s death could prompt re-evaluation of Bush anti-terrorism...
The lives and legacies of George W. Bush and Osama bin Laden have been inextricably intertwined since Sept. 11, 2001. Two days after bin Laden’s terrorist operation killed more than 3,000 innocents,...
View ArticleFive things you’ll hear Barack Obama talk about at State of the Union — and...
It’s the annual speech that political pundits love to hate. Often derided as an extended “laundry list” of presidential priorities, the State of the Union address has often been a tool for partisan...
View ArticleCornyn: Trial of Osama bin Laden’s son-in-law should be in Gitmo, not New York
Texas Sen. John Cornyn is pleased by the news that Osama-Bin-Laden’s son-in-law, longtime spokesman for Al Qaeda, has been captured — but he’s not as enthusiastic about the Obama administration’s...
View ArticleCornyn, McCaul disagree with Obama, say Gitmo needed for ‘dangerous enemy...
President Obama’s speech on counterterrorism strategy drew negative reviews from two key Texas lawmakers. Republican Sen. John Cornyn challenged Obama’s assertion that America must close the prisoner...
View Article