Thomas Gallatin & Jordan Candler New York judge axes mask mandate, Nike’s dubious vax firing, U.S. importing more oil from Russia, Biden paid Iran’s UN dues, and more. Top of the Fold Judge strikes down Governor Hochul’s mask mandate: New York Supreme Court Justice Thomas Rademaker on Monday ruled against Governor Kathy Hochul’s mask mandate […]
September 19, 2020 by PA Pundits - International
By Fred Lucas ~ Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a champion of equal justice under the law who became only the second woman (and the first Jewish woman) to serve on the Supreme Court, died Friday after a long battle with cancer. She was 87. During her 27 years on the Supreme Court, Ginsburg became a […]
August 5, 2020 by PA Pundits - International
By Dean Cheng ~ As if 2020 has not been sufficiently crisis-laden for the People’s Republic of China, it now faces the potential for major catastrophe due to massive rains. For much of the past several weeks, central China has been inundated by massive rainstorms, which have generated the country’s third major flood for 2020. […]
October 22, 2018 by PA Pundits - International
By Andrew Bolt ~ Saudi Arabia first said Jamal Khashoggi walked out of its Istanbul consulate. Then it said he had died in the consulate in “quarrels and an altercation”. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Public Prosecutor stated the following: preliminary investigations carried out by the Public Prosecution Office into the disappearance of citizen Jamal […]
October 7, 2018 by PA Pundits - International
By Rachel del Guidice ~ The Senate voted 50-48 Saturday afternoon to confirm D.C. Circuit Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court after a rancorous, protracted confirmation fight that ended with multiple allegations of sexual assault. The vote, which concluded just before 4 p.m. EDT, was almost entirely along party lines. Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia […]
Only in Duryea, Pa. If you are in a jazzy wheelchair you cannot get into the Duryea borough council meetings because the lift they use for people who cannot use the steps is not even close to CODE or size needed for an electric wheelchair. Only in Duryea do you scan the morning classified to […]
August 31, 2017 by PA Pundits - International
By Colonel Kenneth Allard (U.S. Army, Ret) ~ Hurricane Harvey was powerful enough to knock down trees here in San Antonio, to devastate the Texas Gulf Coast and then, with unhurried grandeur, to produce the record-breaking floods now playing out in Houston. But there is no way for televised images to convey the storm’s true […]
April 4, 2017 by TonyfromOz
By Anton Lang ~ Recently in North Queensland, Cyclone Debbie, a high Category 4 cyclone, came ashore in the Area near Bowen and Proserpine. That area is around 400 Kilometres (250 Miles) North of Rockhampton. That was almost two weeks ago now. The damage caused by Cyclone Debbie was horrendous. As the Cyclone moved slowly […]
August 5, 2016 by PA Pundits - International
By Ana Quintana and Gabriel de Arruda Castro ~ Much has been said about the risks Zika virus presents to tourists and athletes visiting Rio de Janeiro for the Olympics. Several competitors decided to skip the games because of the epidemic. But the fact is, crime is a much bigger threat, and the numbers prove that. […]
August 2, 2016 by PA Pundits - International
By Steven Bucci ~ As some world-class athletes pass up the opportunity of a lifetime to compete at the Rio Olympics due to worries about the Zika virus, the concerns and fears now are striking closer to home. Zika-carrying mosquitoes have come to America. Florida Gov. Rick Scott announced this morning that 10 more people […]
April 26, 2016 by PA Pundits - International
By Andrew Bolt ~ Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has promised to build 12 new French submarines in Adelaide, with Australian steel with the announcement today that the new submarine contract has been awarded to the French Company, DCNS. And so a project to defend Australia has become a project to employ Australians. The estimated […]
June 27, 2015 by PA Pundits - International
By Kelsey Harkness ~ In a historic decision, the U.S. Supreme Court today legalized gay marriage in all 50 states. The decision brought to tears many gay marriage supporters, who were standing on the steps of the Supreme Court to witness the day’s events. In the 5-4 ruling, the court found the 14th Amendment requires […]
June 19, 2015 by PA Pundits - International
By Star Parker ~ Remarks of Robert Kennedy on the Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. 4 April 1968, Indianapolis, Indiana Ladies and Gentlemen, I’m only going to talk to you just for a minute or so this evening, because I have some — some very sad news for all of you — Could you […]
October 12, 2014 by Dave the Sage
There is indeed a difference between policies and doing what is right. And there are those who just don’t understand the difference. On a flight from Portland, Oregon to Charlotte, North Carolina First Sergeant Albert Marle asked a flight attendant if he could hang up his uniform jacket to keep it from getting wrinkled. What […]
October 6, 2014 by Dave the Sage
US citizen, and former soldier, Jordan Matson has made his way to Syria and joined YPG Kurdish forces fighting against ISIS. Though several Americans have traveled to Syria to fight for ISIS, he appears to be the first to travel there to fight against ISIS. One wonders if he will eventually be just the […]
August 29, 2014 by Dave the Sage
The Muslim world has been without a Caliph and Commander of the Faithful for ninety years, and now the new fundamentalist Islamic entity in Iraq and Syria known as the Islamic State has put forth a pretender to claim the title. At the age of 43, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi burst upon the national scene as […]
August 20, 2014 by Dave the Sage
In 2012, American photojournalist James Wright Foley was abducted by unidentified gunmen in Syria. We now know that ISIS, or the Islamic State if you prefer, was behind his kidnapping and have been holding him as their prisoner this entire time. Recent American airstrikes have taken a toll on ISIS offensive movements in Northern Iraq and along […]
January 26, 2022 by PA Pundits - International
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