When you war with what cannot be named, the war can never be won.
The Danger in al-Jazeera’s New Branding
April 5, 2011 By
The news reports that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the al-Qaeda terrorist mastermind behind the September 11th attacks, will be prosecuted by a U.S. military tribunal at Guantanamo Bay, come at a time like no other in Arab history. The dissent and rebellion in Tunisia, Egypt, Libya, Yemen, Bahrain, and most recently in Syria has caused most of the mainstream media to speculate about a future Middle East where moderates have a greater influence.
Defending Gitmo’s Lawyers
March 15, 2010 By 19 Comments
The Left tries to squelch debate about the “Al-Qaeda Seven.”
George W. Obama May Try KSM in Military Tribunal
March 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Breathe in deeply. Do you smell that? That’s the scent of vindication. After being hammered by some on the left and the right (but mostly the right) for pointing out how little change has happened with regards to national security policy, Obama has decided to come to my aid.
President Obama has decided not to try [...]
Nope, Still Not Seeing Much of a Change From Bush to Obama
March 2, 2010 By Leave a Comment
David Forsmark replied to my post about the George W. Obama Administration here, titled “Yes, Ryan, There IS a Difference Between the 2 Parties on National Security.” Just a little clarification: I was comparing the Obama and Bush Administrations, not necessarily both parties, and I didn’t say there was no difference at all, just nothing [...]
Khalid Shaikh Muhammad and the Fruit of the Poisonous Tree
February 12, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Gather ’round. Here’s a little-known tale about ”The Fruit Of The Poisonous Tree” – or why 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Muhammad (KSM) and his Muslim terrorist friends may very well walk away as free men. No, I’m not a lawyer. But during twenty years of police work I spent enough time in criminal trials as an advisory witness [...]
