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Where Are The Suicide Bomb Teams ABC News Said Were Coming to the United States and Europe?

June 19th, 2009 · 2 Comments

In a post published June 18, 2007, I shared news of an ABC News story published under the headline, Exclusive: Suicide Bomb Teams Sent to U.S., Europe.
ABC News correspondent Brian Ross reported that large teams of newly-trained suicide bombers were being sent to the United States and Europe. According to evidence contained in a then-new [...]

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It’s Time for Government to Reopen Investigations Into TWA Flight 800, Oklahoma City Bombing

June 7th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Similarities exist between the April 19, 1995, bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City and the July 17, 1996, disaster involving TWA Flight 800 off the coast of Long Island.  In each case, government officials discredited and/or ignored the testimony of numerous eyewitnesses and talented investigative reporters reached near-identical conclusions (i.e., [...]

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Letter Reveals How to Politely Decline Being Used

May 2nd, 2009 · 7 Comments

Andrew C. McCarthy sent a letter to U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder yesterday that’s receiving a lot of attention.  A polite “Thanks, but no thanks” means of declining an invitation to participate in a roundtable meeting of the President’s Task Force on Detention Policy, the letter speaks volumes about what’s wrong with the way President [...]

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‘Catch-and-Release’ Program Activated at GITMO

February 3rd, 2009 · No Comments

The photo above, courtesy of Doug Ross, shows sailors gathered on the flight deck of a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier to witness the release of a Guantanamo Bay Detention Facility detainee from U.S. custody.
The unnamed detainee, described only as a senior Al-Qaeda official, was given $50 and a 1962 Ford Fairlane as part of President [...]

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Barack Obama’s Al Arabiya Interview Transcript

January 27th, 2009 · 4 Comments

President Barack Obama gave his first sit-down media interview to Al Arabiya TV’s Hisham Melhem — much to the chagrin of U.S. media outlets — Monday evening. Due to the fact that Press Secretary Robert Gibbs opted to publish a six-paragraph snippet on The White House Blog instead of providing a full transcript, I had [...]

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