Unreported except here: Bowe Bergdahl’s desertion

Unreported except here: Bowe Bergdahl’s desertion

Special to WorldTribune.com By Michelle Malkin Five years ago, I publicly raised questions about Bowe Bergdahl’s desertion from Blackfoot Company, 1-501 Infantry (Airborne), 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division. A few weeks after his so-called “capture” in late June 2009, three conflicting accounts had surfaced: U.S. officials told the Associated Press Bergdahl had […]

Only one newspaper covered Bloomberg’s speech about the muzzling of conservative voices

Only one newspaper covered Bloomberg’s speech about the muzzling of conservative voices

Special to WorldTribune.com Silencing and marginalization of conservative voices have become commonplace in the United States, as recently highlighted by former New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg. . . . “This spring, it has been disturbing to see a number of college commencement speakers withdraw — or have their invitations rescinded — after protests from students […]

Bergdahl: From the military community, ‘a tidal wave of anger’

Bergdahl: From the military community, ‘a tidal wave of anger’

[I]t’s looking increasingly unlikely that Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl will receive a hero’s welcome when he returns to the United States after nearly five years in Taliban captivity. From military forums across the country, a groundswell of anger is rising over the Obama administration’s silence on perhaps the most controversial question surrounding the deal that […]

Four proofs that those who call themselves ‘progressives’ are racists

Four proofs that those who call themselves ‘progressives’ are racists

Special to WorldTribune.com By Dennis Prager No day passes without a Democratic politician, a left-wing commentator, or, if I may be excused a redundancy, a left-wing academic labeling Republicans and conservatives racist. Given the power of repetition, one consequence is that many Americans, especially young ones, believe that one side of the political spectrum — […]

Scammed: Pentagon diverted weapons funding to climate change strategic planning

Scammed: Pentagon diverted weapons funding to climate change strategic planning

Special to WorldTribune.com Rowan Scarborough, Washington Times Ten years ago, the Pentagon paid for a climate study that put forth many scary scenarios. Consultants told the military that, by now, California would be flooded by inland seas, The Hague would be unlivable, polar ice would be mostly gone in summer, and global temperatures would rise […]

Open season on ‘every American’: A scandal-ridden administration is now negotiating with terrorists

Open season on ‘every American’: A scandal-ridden administration is now negotiating with terrorists

Special to WorldTribune.com On May 31, a scandal-ridden Barack Obama announced the Taliban had released Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl after five years of captivity. His release follows negotiations in which the Obama administration agreed to trade five prisoners from Guantanamo Bay for Bergdahl. Author Brad Thor tweeted a number of responses to this act of […]

Now that the scandal’s over, will VA services improve?

Now that the scandal’s over, will VA services improve?

Special to WorldTribune.com By Mona Charen Here’s a not-so-bold prediction: After the press loses interest in the Veterans Affairs scandal, after the investigations have been completed and one or two officials have resigned, nothing will change. Is this cynicism? Not really. It comes down to one’s view of how much government can achieve by bureaucratic, […]