TMB: Keystone Critic Decried Conflict of Interest as Wife Backed Competitor‏ Plus More

Keystone Critic Decried Conflict of Interest as Wife Backed Competitor
By Lachlan MarkayThe wife of a leading House Democrat owned stock in a top competitor to the company behind the Keystone XL pipeline while he raised red flags about potential conflicts of interest in the government’s review of the project, documents show.


General Dempsey Attacks, Defeats Army of Straw Men in FP Article
By The EditorsGeneral Martin Dempsey, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and principal military adviser to President Obama, has written an article for Foreign Policy magazine, stating his view of the military’s role in America’s foreign affairs.


DIA Chief: Al Qaeda Ideology Rapidly Expanding
By Bill GertzThe terrorist ideology behind al Qaeda is expanding significantly—contrary to President Barack Obama’s 2012 re-election campaign theme that declared the Islamist terror threat in decline, according to the outgoing director of the Defense Intelligence Agency.



NBC, CBS, Reuters, Lie About Israeli Attacks; Face No Repercussions
By WFB StaffReporters covering the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for NBC, CBS, Reuters, and other outlets reported false information on Monday claiming Israel was responsible for attacks on Palestinian civilians that were actually committed by Hamas.


New ISIL Mag Touts Ethics of Execution, Targets Sen. McCain
By Adam KredoThe Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL or ISIS) promotes the stoning of women, targets “the enemy” Sen. John McCain (R., Ariz.), and vows to bring its violent campaign to Israel in the latest issue of its propaganda magazine, Dabiq.


Religious Communities Displaced at High Levels in 2013
By Daniel WiserMore religious communities worldwide were displaced last year than at any time in recent memory, the State Department said on Monday.

Hillary Flip Flops, Toes Party Line on Border Crisis
By Andrew StilesHillary Clinton is finally toeing the Democratic Party line with respect to the immigration crisis. In an interview with Fusion’s Jorge Ramos on Thursday, Clinton sided with Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D., Nev.).

‘The Strain’ Versus the Government
By Sonny BunchI’ve been enjoying FX’s The Strain quite a bit. It’s by no means brilliant television, but it’s pretty gripping and moves along nicely and treats vampires as, well, vampires (instead of sparkly sex puppets or oh-so-boring, walking, talking, screwing AIDS metaphors*).


Israeli Woman Recounts Harrowing Experiences Living on the Gaza Border  

By WFB StaffDana is a 27 year old Israeli woman living in fear on the Gaza border. The brave young woman took to YouTube to share her story about the horrors she faces daily and to challenge the media’s pro-Hamas bias.