President Barack Obama has been in office nearly one year, making it two since my late daughter Sarah trudged through a freezing winter in Iowa to help him win the nomination. According to a Gallup poll conducted on the anniversary of the presidential vote, only 28% of Americans still believe that Mr. Obama will be [...]
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“Body bomb,” of course, is putting it politely, as al-Qaeda increasingly resorts to underwear and suppository bombs to evade security. Similarly, the criminal complaint against Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab provides the following information: … In general, those individuals who were on the flight and who were able to see Abdulmutallab report…
Said the al-Shabaab spokesman: “The Mujahideens have realized their grip on all southern regions in Somalia and in the near future we hope to govern all Somalia under the holy Quran rule.” Indeed, that is the aim of all jihad: the imposition of Islamic law. And should al-Shabaab prevail in…
An update on this story. “Islamists claim killing of Russian priest,” from Agence France-Presse, December 26: MOSCOW — An Islamist militant group based in Russia’s North Caucases [sic] has claimed the killing last month of an Orthodox priest who was an outspoken critic of Islam. “One of our brothers who…
In reaction to my ongoing dialogue with Mary Grabar regarding drug legalization, conservatism and the counterculture, my NewsReal colleague Calvin Freiburger responded fairly to a poorly-worded statement of mine. Calvin highlighted these closing remarks for criticism:
A conservatism that can win is one which understands itself and defines itself as a political movement, not a cultural [...]
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Authorities have also uncovered a connection with the Fort Hood jihadist’s imam, Anwar al-Awlaki. “Officials: Only A Failed Detonator Saved Northwest Flight,” by Brian Ross and Richard Esposito for ABC News, December 26: Officials now say tragedy was only averted on Northwest flight 253 because a makeshift detonator failed to…
It was a strange coincidence. I was sitting here working on another blot post, Glenn Beck’s Fox show on in the background, being distracted by one of my political text fights with my “progressive” friend Pat Ray, aka “Clergyman P-Ray.”
(This happens all the time. Pat and I are always sending incendiary political provocations to one [...]
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During the general debate on the health care legislation that recently passed the Senate, Senator Max Baucus, Democrat from Montana, took to the floor of the Senate and engaged in a drunken tirade. Oblivious to the fact that he was slurring his words and mangling his sentences, Senator Baucus shouted down opponents as he [...]
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Remember the adage at the end of the old G.I. Joe cartoons that “knowing is half the battle?” Somewhere in the remaining half is “keep the guy with the bomb off the plane.” “Official: U.S. Knew for 2 Years Suspect Could Have Terror Ties,” from FoxNews, December 26: An official…
Because nothing says Religion of Peace and Tolerance like blowing up a nuclear plant — and doing so in obedience to violent directives from that religion’s holy book and central prophet. “‘US suspects planned to target Chashma nuclear plant,’” from the Daily Times, December 26 (thanks to Kris): LAHORE/ISLAMABAD: The…
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