Well, Well, Look What We Found

EXCLUSIVE: Iran Nuclear Scientist Defects to U.S. In CIA ‘Intelligence Coup’ An award-winning Iranian nuclear scientist, who disappeared last year under mysterious circumstances, has defected to the CIA and been resettled in the United States, according to people briefed on the operation by intelligence officials. Award-winning nuclear physicist helped CIA spy on Iran’s nuclear program.The [...]

Modern Warfare 2, Update Fail

Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package has rocky launch Gamers who downloaded the $15 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 Stimulus Package this morning were in for a nasty shock. According to numerous user reports, when the map pack to Activision’s billion-dollar game launched this morning on Xbox Live, the maps would not actually load, and [...]

Most Powerful Particle Collisions Yet

Large Hadron Collider smashes protons, record The Large Hadron Collider in Geneva succeeded early Tuesday in colliding subatomic particles at three times the highest energy levels previously recorded. Scientists gathered in a room at Caltech and in similar groups around the globe witnessed the achievement at 3:58 PDT. “There were cheers in all the control [...]

Weekly Watch List

PCLN BIDU GMCR ISRG SIRO WX VRX ATHR TSL BCSI MELI AAPL GES HLF NETL AMED DSW CREE CNA GRA Additions: ATHR DSW TSL WX Subtractions: LL RAX Last week the major indexes managed to eke out a slight gain. The Dow added 1%, the Nasdaq inched up 0.9%, the S&P 500 advanced 0.6% and [...]

Fox In The Hen House Alert!

While the mice are away, the cat made a play today. Obama jammed his finger in the eye of American businesses again by recess appointing Craig Becker, formerly a radical Service Employees International Union lawyer, to the National Labor Relations Board. What could possibly go wrong? I’m sure he’ll be nothing but fair and impartial, [...]

It’s Allawi By A Nose

Allawi wins thin plurality in Iraq election A secular Shiite, Ayad Allawi, has won a narrow plurality in Iraq’s national election, but it is a religious Shia party that will likely determine if he’ll form a government. Mr. Allawi’s Iraqiya party took 91 of the 325 seats in Iraq’s Council of Representatives, electoral officials declared [...]

Why Does Obama Hate Jews?

Remember this? So, Obama has no problem being photographed getting chummy with Hugo Chavez, one of the most anti-American, anti-Semitic socialist dictators in the world. And yet he treats Benjamin Netanyahu, the Prime Minister of Israel, one of America’s staunchest allies, like a disease, refusing to be photographed with him, hold a joint press conference, [...]

They’ll Call Your Piracy And Raise Death

Talk about upping the ante. Commercial ship strikes back in deadly shootout with Somali pirates Private security guards protecting a commercial ship shot dead a Somali pirate Tuesday, the first recorded incident of its kind. The pirate attack on the Panamanian-flagged MV Almezaan occurred off the coast of Somalia, and comes at a time when [...]

If He Hollers, Let Him Go

Gee, what a great idea! Gitmo Detainee Ordered Released A suspected al Qaeda organizer once called “the highest value detainee” held at Guantanamo Bay was ordered released by a federal judge Monday. Mohamedou Ould Slahi was accused in the 9/11 Commission report of helping recruit Mohammed Atta and other members of the al Qaeda cell [...]

ACORN Now A Turnip

Community Activist Group Folds The Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now, known as Acorn, is disbanding, the community activist group said Monday. The group long helped register low-income people to vote in ways that were widely viewed as helping Democrat candidates. But scandals in recent years sapped Acorn’s credibility, making it an embarrassment for [...]