January 26, 2009 – 8:54 am
Let’s see: last week, cBS news had a storystating that Republicans were almost apoplectic in trying to make sure that the Guantanamo detainees were not brought to domestic soil. Yet, when it is Nancy Pelosi, what does cBS news do? Well, not bother covering the story, which was ignored by most major media outlets. Have […]
January 23, 2009 – 3:30 pm
Here we go again. Another liberal in the media has found a way to blame America: How Obama Can End the War On Terror by Mark Juergensmeyer The first step in ending the War on Terror is to stop calling it “the war on terror.” Hencefore, it shall be known as DCITWoT: Don’t Call It […]
January 23, 2009 – 9:49 am
Heck, cBS has the wonky going today. First up, Ex-Gitmo Detainee May Be Al Qaeda Leader An Internet posting purportedly by al Qaeda in Yemen says the group’s No. 2 is a Saudi national who is a former Guantanamo detainee. The Yemeni group – known as “al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula” – posted the […]
January 22, 2009 – 8:39 am
So, let’s see. Ombambi stated during his coronation that he would fight against terrorism(and said it in the same breath as combating global frickin’ warming.) He promised to safeguard the USA against terrorism. So, during his first two days, OK, day and a half, did he sign an executive order that would offer greater protection […]
January 21, 2009 – 9:08 am
After what so many called the worst inauguration ever (don’t ask me. I was working, and I never watch them. Can’t stand all the pomp and circumstance), President Barry, after a couple Marlboro’s, made a decision. Sort of Hours after taking office on Tuesday, U.S. President Barack Obama ordered military prosecutors in the Guantanamo war […]
January 20, 2009 – 7:51 am
People often say that radical Islamists are stuck back in the Dark Ages, well, no more. Seems they moved forward a bit. Oh, hey, didn’t they also have the Black Death during the beginning of the Little Ice Age, too? An al Qaeda affiliate in Algeria closed a base earlier this month after an experiment […]
January 19, 2009 – 8:00 am
So says Axelrod Incoming White House senior adviser David Axelrod said this morning that President-elect Barack Obama will fulfill his campaign promise and begin on Wednesday the process of withdrawing America forces from Iraq within 16 months. “He believes that that is a reasonable timetable. We’ve moved a great distance from the time he started […]
January 17, 2009 – 8:11 am
ABC News is all a twitter with news of a secret list (not anymore) of potential vacation spots for the G’itmo inmates The U.S. military has prepared a list of U.S. military bases that could be used to house as many as 250 detainees currently being held at the U.S. Naval base in Guantanamo Bay, military […]
January 15, 2009 – 9:48 am
Change You Count On Changing When It Changes Because It Changes Because Change Is Hard To Change (my brain hurts now). And, of course, the story comes from overseas, where the media is not so besotten with hopeiness of The One: Barack Obama: it is no longer essential to kill Osama bin Laden Barack Obama […]
January 15, 2009 – 9:28 am
But, before you go “@#$&*$ you, David, you must be a terrorist lover!,” let’s sit back for a moment and consider. ‘War on terror’ was wrong: The phrase gives a false idea of a unified global enemy, and encourages a primarily military reply Seven years on from 9/11 it is clear that we need to […]