Disgusting is an insufficient word to describe the cruel tyranny that exists in the swathes of Iraq and Syria controlled by the Islamic State.
A report by a Syrian human rights group released Oct. 7 catalogues more than 10,000 executions by ISIS in those two countries over the past year, including hundreds of executions of women and children. Whether beheading and crucifying Christians for refusing to convert to Islam or throwing homosexuals to their deaths from tall buildings, ISIS's brutality knows no bounds.
"I'm telling ya. Who's on first, What's on second, I Don't Know's on third." — Bud Abbott, from Abbott and Costello's "Who's on First?"
Speculation abounds these days that President Obama will endorse Vice President Joe Biden for president in 2016, with the caveat — are you ready? — that Biden pick former Massachusetts governor Deval Patrick as his running mate and serve for only one term.
