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Holder Blames Congress Before Announcing Plan to Hold Military Tribunals for 9/11 Terror Suspects

April 4th, 2011 · No Comments

Only after claiming Congressional interference played a pivotal role in his decision, Attorney General Eric Holder announced today he will use military tribunals to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and several other alleged 9/11 terrorists. AG Holder’s decision comes barely two years after President Barack Obama’s Jan. 22, 2009, announcement that he would close the Guantanamo [...]

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9/11 Marks Opportunity to Stop Flight 93 Memorial

September 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment

With both Barbara Bush and Michelle Obama attending the ceremony in Somerset, Pa., to mark the ninth anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, Tom Burnett Sr. and Alec Rawls of the Error Theory blog are buying full-page color ads in the city’s Daily American Sept. 10 and 11.  The ads will serve as ready-made [...]

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‘Truthers’ Group Holding News Conference Today

February 19th, 2010 · No Comments

A group calling itself “Architects & Engineers for 9/11 Truth” is holding a news conference at 11 a.m. PST today in San Francisco to discuss their call for a new investigation into the destruction of the Twin Towers and Building 7 at the World Trade Center Sept. 11, 2001. According to the group’s news release [...]

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Treatment of Climate Change E-mail Scandal-ous

November 30th, 2009 · No Comments

First, a BBC News headline reported, Hackers target leading climate research unit. Ten days later, a new headline from the stodgy-and-liberal media outlet reads, Inquiry into stolen climate e-mails. What’s wrong with those headlines?  They focus on something far less important than the fact that the e-mails exchanged between researchers at the UK’s East Anglia [...]

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Islamic Terrorists Should Face Military Trial, According to Father of Man Killed on Flight 93

November 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Tom Burnett Sr., father of United Flight 93 hero Tom Jr., believes the Islamic terrorists who committed acts of war Sept. 11, 2001, should receive justice via a military trial and not via proceedings in a civilian courtroom located within walking distance of Ground Zero.  Granting them civilian trials, he says, unnecessarily gives them a [...]

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Seven More Awards Due President Barack Obama (Update)

October 9th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Citizens of the world awoke to find President Barack Obama had won both the Nobel Peace Prize and two Cy Young Awards.  Because no one likes surprises, I’ve combed the internet to uncover news about seven more awards (below) our nation’s 44th president will receive this year: 7.  World Series MVP — By way of [...]

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9/11 Photo Essay: ‘Never Forget, Never Give In’

September 10th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Photographed over three decades, El Marco’s 9/11 memorial photo essay offers a moving tribute to the workers and rescuers who perished 8 years ago in New York City. Some two-dozen previously unpublished photos of the Twin Towers combine with scenes photographed after 9/11 to provide unique insight into America’s loss and strength. Click on any [...]

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