A three-judge panel for the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday that gay couples have a constitutional right to marry, legalizing gay marriage in the six states covered by the circuit – Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Utah, and Wyoming, reports the AP. The decision is the first from a federal appellate court. […]
Dick Cheney believes it’s more likely than not that the U.S. will suffer a terrorist attack bigger than 9/11 before the decade is out, reports the UK’s Daily Mail. The former vice president made the comments yesterday on the Hugh Hewitt Show. NBC: Will ISIS Eclipse al-Qaeda? Daily Beast: Eli Lake – ISIS Tries to […]
Secretary of State John Kerry said Tuesday that President Obama is ready to give military support to the embattled Iraqi government, but not until a new and more inclusive Iraqi government is formed, reports CBS News. Yesterday, Kerry announced that Iraq’s leaders have pledged to form a new, more inclusive government to quell violence, according […]
Secretary of State John Kerry arrived in Baghdad Monday to press political reforms on the embattled Iraqi government as ISIS forces continued their march through the country, reports Newsmax. The NY Times and Washington Post report that western officials and military experts reviewing the state of Iraq’s military forces have concluded that they are too […]
Former CIA Director Michael Hayden told Newsmax TV yesterday that Iraq is finished. “The state of Iraq as we know it is gone,” he said, “and it’s not going to be reconstituted.” Hayden expressed no confidence in current Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, a view that is backed by the White House. The Wall Street […]