- Foreign troops are “out of the
question. Not only is it not necessary, we don’t want them. We
won’t allow them,” says Iraq’s new prime minister Haider al-Abadi.
Uh, he may want to tell that to the Obama administration that.
Also, a House vote is set to take place today on Obama’s plan to
arm and train Syrian rebels to fight ISIS. And, a
New York man was arrested for allegedly trying to provide
material support for the Islamic State terror group. - Vice President Joe Biden apologized to Jewish groups for
describing some bankers as “Shylocks.”
Apparently, he referred to China as “the
Orient” hours after the first gaffe. - Former Press Secretary Jay Carney says about his new CNN gig,
“It would be disingenuous to suddenly pretend that I wasn’t
loyal to one side.” Well, at least he’s honest about that. - Scotland votes on independence tomorrow, and it’s
going to be very close. - According to the QS World University rankings, MIT is number
one.
Five other American universities are also in the top 10.
USA! USA! USA! - Regarding star player Adrian Peterson who is facing child abuse
charges, the owner of the Minnesota Vikings said “we made a
mistake” by reinstating him, so
he’s on the exempt list now.
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