Just how much money does ISIS rake in every day from black-market sales of oil? The Daily Signal estimates its $3.2 million a day or $1.2 billion a month – all of which goes to fund their ongoing war, infrastructure, and continued recruitment of foreign jihadists. Roll Call: Obama’s Legal Justification for ISIS War Daily […]

President Obama promised Wednesday to “degrade and destroy” the Islamic State, reports Newsmax. Republicans supported Obama’s rhetoric but slammed the lack of details. “A speech is not the same thing as a strategy,” said House Speaker John Boehner.  RCP: Congress Preps ISIS War Authorization Legislation Daily Beast: Is Obama’s New War Against ISIS Illegal? WS: […]

If Democrats have their way on a constitutional amendment on campaign finance, actors and producers at Saturday Night Live could be thrown in jail for making fun of politicians, Sen. Ted Cruz explained yesterday on the Senate floor. Politico reports. WaPo: Obama Preps Airstrikes on ISIS in Syria CBS: Kurds Praise US Supports, Ask for […]

Journalist Steven Sotloff was sold to ISIS by ‘moderate’ rebels in Syria, his family spokesman told CNN last night. The price? Somewhere between $25,000 and $50,000. The spokeman explained, “Somebody at the border crossing made a phone call to ISIS and they set up a fake checkpoint with many people and Steven and his people […]

With the possibility of losing the U.S. Senate in the balance, President Obama announced this weekend that he would not take any executive action on immigration until after the elections. Fox News reports the decision has inflamed both Republicans critics and liberal supporters of the president. NYT: Destroying ISIS May Take Years Roll Call: 50 […]