Iranian insiders have waited years for the moment when the embargo gets lifted. With the nuclear deal, the New York Times reports they are ready to cash in by selling poorly run assets to private investors. CNN: US Acknowledges Likely Role for Iran in Nuke Site Inspections The Hill: Judge Orders State Dept. to Coordinate […]

The archaeologist nicknamed “Mr. Palmyra” after his hometown where he spent decades protecting treasures of the ancient world was beheaded by ISIS this week after he refused to reveal to the terrorist group where he had hidden antiquities. Read the story at the Huffington Post. The Hill: Trump and Bush Go to War in New […]

Michael Reagan has a message for Trump and any other candidate invoking his father’s name. On NewsmaxTV, Reagan explained, “These people looking to wrap themselves in the mantle of Ronald Reagan are doing a disservice to themselves and a disservice to my father. Wrap yourself in your own mantle, tell us who you are.” Daily […]

Donald Trump opened a new front in his feud with Fox News Monday. Politico reports Trump called for Fox to fire pollster Frank Luntz, who responded with profanity. WSJ: Obama Pushes for Flights to Cuba by Year’s End The Hill: Surging Ben Carson Looks to Peel Off Donald Trump Voters RCP: Newt – Hillary Will […]

President Obama has a plan to proceed with the Iran deal even if Congress disapproves. The Associated Press reports Obama does not need approval to provide billions of dollars in relief to Iran by lifting economic sanctions. WSJ: A Global Recession May Be Brewing in China NYT: Obama Warns China About Spies in US CBS: […]