4 Reasons Why We Need Another 9/11 Commission After Orlando

The Daily Signal
June 14, 2016
Happy Flag Day from Washington, where, barely two days after the Orlando terrorist attack, policymakers struggle to confront a new reality. With Islamist-inspired terror plots up sharply in the past 18 months, the government ought to conduct a 9/11 Commission-style probe, homeland security expert James Carafano argues. Plus: a freshman senator battles the national debt, the story of a home schooling Hollywood mom, and the new imperial Russia. Happy 241st birthday, U.S. Army.
Analysis

4 Reasons Why We Need Another 9/11 Commission After Orlando

The attack in Orlando is the 22nd plot since 2015. To put this increase in perspective, more than a quarter of domestic terror plots in the U.S. since 2001 have occurred in the last 18 months.

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Feature

David Perdue, CEO Turned Senator, Warns of America's Coming Debt Crisis

Before he made his first million, before he did business on six continents, and before he became a Fortune 500 CEO, David Perdue got his start picking peaches for about 40 cents an hour while growing up in Macon, Georgia.

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Commentary

Illinois Abortion Bill Restricts Doctors and May Violate Federal Law

In the latest assault on the First Amendment right of Americans to freely exercise their religious beliefs, the Illinois Legislature has passed a bill that will force doctors to violate their religious convictions about the immorality of abortions.

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News

New Revelations Turn Up Heat to Impeach IRS Commissioner

"We are going to stay on this case until he finds something else to do or he's in a cell he can spend a lot of time in," Rep. Jody Hice, R-Ga., said of IRS Commissioner John Koskinen, pictured above.

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Commentary

Putin's Imperial Aspirations

Putin has far more in common with his czarist predecessors than he does with any general secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.

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Commentary

Why This Hollywood Mom Became a Home-School Advocate

In her interview with The Daily Signal, actress Sam Sorbo explains how she and her husband, actor Kevin Sorbo, came to the conclusion that home schooling was the best option for their family.

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