Carlos Eire blogs at Babalu The Prophecies of Castrodamus, including this promise, My beard means many different things for my country. When we have fulfilled all we have promised in terms of a good government, I will shave my beard. —Fidel Castro, interview with CBS News, January 1959 (Mi barba significa muchas cosas para mi [...]

Popular talk show host and bestselling author Michael Coren had me on his television show today. Michael Coren will be speaking at our first-ever human rights conference dedicated to exposing the plight of women under Islamic law in Dearborn, Michigan on the anniversary of the honor murder of Jessica Mokdad. This monstrous practice is on [...]

More evidence of the corruption at senior levels of the ACU. Exclusive to Atlas: The American Conservative Union: now neutralizing the conservative movement James Lampe The American Conservative Union (ACU) was started by conservative icon William F. Buckley, Jr., in 1964, and soon became an influential conservative think tank.  However, the ACU has been liberalized, [...]

Hoyer: ‘The Fact Is You Don’t Need a Budget’ At a briefing with journalists on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, Hoyer was asked, “Mr. Hoyer, around the same time of the State of the Union [on Jan. 24], I think it was the same day, Republicans were trying to hit Senate Democrats for 1,000 days without [...]

These days, when I watch state-run Afghan TV, which is funded by American money, I am surprised by how openly Afghan experts criticize US military tactics in Afghanistan. This is new. A recent discussion program featured an influential historian and supporter of President Karzai, Habibullah Rafi. Rafi was talking about civilian casualties and warning American [...]

Military women, particularly soldiers, will see more than 14,000 new job or assignment opportunities because of policy changes the Defense Department announced today.

Here are my nominees for worst of the media whores—those who spew raw propaganda with enthusiasm and a straight face.

After two years of being held in Federal prison without bail or trial, 7 members of the Militia group known as The Hutaree are finally getting their day in court.

L-3 Communications Corp., Londonderry, N.H., is being awarded a $49,958,000 firm-fixed-priced, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract for Special Operations visual augmentation systems binocular night vision device (BNVD).

The National Defense Authorization Act of 2012 has provisions in it so illegal, so unconstitutional that any moron could see it. Now we hear that state after state is introducing laws to “nullify” this silly law. This should sound like good news, states loving democracy. Bull.