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Looming Socialist America? A closer look at the Green New Deal

FPI / February 10, 2019 President Donald Trump said during his State of the Union address on Feb. 5 that America would “never be a socialist country.” Democrats seem to think otherwise. According to a Gallup poll from August 2018 Gallup, 57 percent of Democrats view socialism in a positive light, and 47 percent saw […]

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Iran’s Khamenei clarifies: ‘Death to America’ means Trump, not nation’s ‘wickedness’

FPI / February 10, 2019 Iran’s “Death to America” chants are aimed at President Donald Trump and the U.S.’s other “rulers,” and will continue to be used at state-organized rallies and events, Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said. ” ‘Death to America’ means death to Trump, [national security adviser] John Bolton, and [Secretary of […]

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Asian allies face test of nerves as Trump-Kim summit nears

FPI / February 10, 2019 By Donald Kirk NEW DELHI ― The prospect of President Trump abandoning friends and allies resonates here for reasons that have nothing to do with North or South Korea. While focusing on whatever deal he is likely to cook up with Kim Jong-Un, let us not forget the priorities in […]

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Where’s the outrage? Elizabeth Warren must resign

FPI / February 7, 2019  Jeffrey T. Kuhner Sen. Elizabeth Warren has been scalped. The Washington Post, of all places, broke the bombshell story that on her 1986 Texas State bar registration card she wrote “American Indian” to describe her race. In other words, the Massachusetts Democrat has been exposed as a total fraud. In […]

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‘Choose greatness’: Soaring State of the Union resonated, poll finds

FPI / January 25, 2019 By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — Addressing a deeply divided nation, reflecting upon a tumultuous two years in his own presidency, but seeking a break in the political storm clouds over Washington, Donald Trump called upon the equally divided U.S. Congress to “choose greatness” and embrace a “moment of […]

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Virginia’s Democrat-led government is imploding

Analysis by FPI / February 7, 2019 The three top Democrats in the commonwealth of Virginia seem engaged in a remarkable game of one-upmanship – or is it one-downmanship? Gov. Ralph Northam, Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and Attorney General Mark Herring are all facing calls to step down amid a trio of scandals. For those […]

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Abortionists contradict Planned Parenthood’s claims on late-term abortions

FPI  / February 8, 2019 Planned Parenthood’s assertion that most late-term abortions are performed due to “grave danger to a woman’s life and fetal demise” is false, a pro-life media outlet reported, citing several medical professionals who perform such abortions. Amid a firestorm of criticism over late-term abortion legislation passed in New York and proposed […]

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Schiff seen rubbing elbows with GPS’s Simpson in Aspen

FPI / February 8, 2019 House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff, who this week announced the committee will launch a wide-ranging investigation into President Donald Trump and his 2016 campaign, met with Fusion GPS co-founder Glenn Simpson in July 2018, a report said. In a scene reminiscent of the infamous Bill Clinton-Loretta Lynch tarmac meeting […]

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Flurry of diplomatic actions in Northeast Asia precede Trump-Kim summit

FPI / February 8, 2019 U.S. envoy Steve Biegun led an American delegation that arrived in Pyongyang on Feb. 6 for denuclearization talks with North Korean counterpart Kim Hyok-Chol. The U.S. delegation’s arrival in North Korea was one of a flurry of region-wide diplomatic moves ahead of a second summit between President Donald Trump and […]

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The ‘Green New Deal’: Is it for real or a joke?

Analysis by FPI / February 8, 2019 Some are saying it was a high school student’s environmental science paper. Others contend it was translated from its original version which was written in crayon. Or that it was a joke penned by the GOP. So, what exactly is the Green New Deal? After a huge build-up […]

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Full-term abortion advocate in Virginia also champions illegal migrants

FPI / February 7, 2019 On Jan. 9, Virginia state Rep. Kathy Tran introduced a bill that would allow late-term abortion up until the moment of birth. While championing legislation to legalize full-term abortion, Tran has also argued that more immigration, legal and illegal, is necessary because there aren’t enough native-born Americans to fill the […]

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DOJ official in charge of Clinton/Trump probes was out of the loop

FPI  / February 6, 2019 The FBI official who was overseeing the agency’s Clinton email and Trump campaign investigations told Congress that he was often excluded from key meetings and decisions in the investigations. During closed-door testimony before the House Judiciary Committee in June 2018, Bill Priestap, former head of the FBI’s counterintelligence division, said […]

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Change to constitution may allow Egypt’s Sisi to stay in power until 2034

FPI / February 6, 2019 Legislation aimed at amending Egypt’s constitution which would allow President Abdul Fatah Sisi to significantly extend his time in office has been approved by a parliamentary committee. The amendment would lengthen presidential terms from four to six years and would allow Sisi to run for another two terms. Currently, Sisi’s […]

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Pew report: ‘Actively religious’ people are happier

FPI / February 6, 2019 Those who engage in active religious practice are more likely to describe themselves as “very happy” compared to those who are less religious, a new Pew Research Center poll said. In the poll, religiously active respondents in 19 of the 26 nations surveyed said they were “very happy” people. The […]

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Virginia governor maintains approval rating with Democrats at 50

FPI / February 5, 2019 Even after Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam’s comments on the acceptability of infanticide, and after he admitted that he at least on one occasion wore blackface, half of Democrats in Virginia still support the governor. According to a Morning Consult poll taken after Northam was hit with the two scandals, his support with […]

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