The American Pundit

Flashback: Obama’s Stimulus Rewarded Private Jet Purchases

I didn’t watch his press conference today, but I’m told Barack Obama scolded Republicans for allegedly wanting a tax break for corporate planes. It’s part of his class warfare campaign strategy. Interesting to note, however: It was Barack Obama’s beloved $787 billion stimulus legislation that rewarded private jet purchases. This is the same legislation he [...]

“Priorities USA Action” Ad Ignores Inconvenient Facts

A new ad from mega left-wing group Priorities USA Action — a group with strong ties to the White House — is quick to blame Republicans for allegedly trying to end Medicare. But the ad is also quick to ignore facts inconvenient to its narrative. Really, we should have known from the beginning that Priorities USA [...]

Six Ecuadorian police officers convicted over 2010 coup attempt

QUITO, ECUADOR (BNO NEWS) — An Ecuadorian court on Wednesday convicted six police officers on crimes against the security of the state for their participation in the protest which turned into an attempted coup against President Rafael Correa last year…

Two French journalists and translator freed after 18 months in captivity in Afghanistan

PARIS (BNO NEWS) — France’s President Nicolas Sarkozy on Wednesday announced that two French journalists and a translator were freed after being in captivity for around 18 months in Afghanistan.

“The President welcomed the liberation of our two natio…

Bank of America announces $8.5 billion settlement agreement over mortgage sales

CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA (BNO NEWS) — Bank of America Corporation on Wednesday announced that it reached an $8.5 billion settlement agreement in relation to the sale of poor quality mortgage bonds.

The settlement will resolve nearly all of the legac…

Greek Parliament passes medium-term fiscal program

ATHENS, GREECE (BNO NEWS) — The Greek Parliament on Wednesday passed by majority the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategic Program, part of the conditions set by the European Union for a financing loan.

According to the state-run Athens News Agency (ANA), the…

Greek Parliament passes medium-term fiscal program

ATHENS, GREECE (BNO NEWS) — The Greek Parliament on Wednesday passed by majority the Medium-Term Fiscal Strategic Program, part of the conditions set by the European Union for a financing loan.

According to the state-run Athens News Agency (ANA), the…

Dozens arrested during second Florida child sex sting

PENSACOLA, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) — More than two dozen men have been arrested in northwest Florida during a week-long operation targeting sexual predators who traveled to a local home in order to have sex with a child, police said on Wednesday. It is the…

UN’s Ban welcomes Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan security agreements

UNITED NATIONS (BNO NEWS) — The United Nations (UN) on Wednesday welcomed the political and security agreements reached by the Government of Sudan and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement for Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan.

Under Wednesday’s Fra…

UN’s Ban welcomes Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan security agreements

UNITED NATIONS (BNO NEWS) — The United Nations (UN) on Wednesday welcomed the political and security agreements reached by the Government of Sudan and the Sudan People’s Liberation Movement for Blue Nile and Southern Kordofan.

Under Wednesday’s Fra…