Tag Archives: ISIS

Obama to address nation Wednesday at 9 p.m. EDT on ISIS

http://twitter.com/#!/WPLGLocal10/status/509365438619213824 But will he say anything new? http://twitter.com/#!/AP_Politics/status/509366219657732096 Related: Wil Wheaton: Republicans trying to scare Americans about ISIS to sway election Geraldo: CNN host a ‘dope’ for believing he wants ISIS literally beheaded PolitiFact rates as false Obama’s claim that ‘JV team’ comment wasn’t specific to ISIS   Read more: http://twitchy.com/2014/09/09/strategy-decided-obama-to-address-the-nation-wednesday-at-9-p-m-edt-regarding-isis/

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Scenes from a liberated Mosul: Mortars inside a church, C4 in a Hello Kitty Backpack and destruction everywhere

Big news in the war on terror as Iraq has declared victory over ISIS in the city of Mosul: "It is a matter of time." Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi arrives in Mosul to announce victory over ISIS forces in the city https://t.co/PuDCPq9zvT pic.twitter.com/wwgfvldw1C — CNN (@CNN) July 10, 2017 The NYT’sRukmini Callimachi was on hand…

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‘Good grief’: Killed American ISIS fighter worked for Delta Airlines

http://twitter.com/#!/MiaMBloom/status/507002905493520386 The second American known to have been killed fighting for ISIS in the Middle East once worked for Delta Airlines at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. KMSP-TV in Minneapolis-St. Paul reports: Before he died, Muhumed left behind a trail of selfies and questions. Who recruited him to join the terror group, and how did he support himself…

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A new ‘top priority’? Obama uses weekly address to let ISIS know he’s ready to tango [video]

Obama says his top priority now is fighting ISIS …. but he also said global warming is our biggest threat….. I don't get it? — Dagwood Bumstead (@Daggy1) March 26, 2016 President Obama (along with John Kerry) has said that “climate change” is the greatest priority for his administration as far as national security threats…

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‘She did such a bang-up job as Sec of State’: Hillary’s vow to defeat ISIS taken with grain of salt

Hillary Clinton is promising that if elected she’ll bring down an enemy of freedom. No, not the NRA or climate change, but the one that her former boss said was “contained”: If only Hillary had been in a position of power so she could have done something about the spread of ISIS sooner: We know…

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WHOA: RedSteeze EMBARRASSES Brian Stelter in back-and-forth over meanies being ‘anti-journo’

CNN keeps using that word … journalism. We’re not entirely sure they know what it means. This from @brianstelter is https://t.co/96XNfyOMMx — Oliver Darcy (@oliverdarcy) July 9, 2017 Ugh. What a video. Someone get Brian a tissue, would ya’? This editor may have rolled her eyes back in her head SO HARD they momentarily fell…

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Weapons cache, ISIS flag found buried in Morocco

Secretary of State John Kerry is apparently scaling back his response to terrorist attacks in Europe. Paris, where more than 120 were killed a day after President Obama declared ISIS “contained,” was treated to an acoustic performance by James Taylor, while Brussels, where nearly two dozen were killed in coordinated suicide bombings, had to settle…

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