Archives for the 'terrorists' Category
Because Every Circus Needs A Ringmaster
Published on 13 Nov 2009 at 10:23 am.
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Filed under Jihad, Obama, al qaeda, justice, terrorists.
USS Cole, 9/11 plotter to be tried in New York. So the anti-war left finally gets the Bush-Cheney trial is has so desperately wanted, Judge Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, A.Q., presiding.
It would be easy to get depressed about the prospect of unlawful combatants, war criminals, being afforded all the rights and privileges of American citizens in a civilian court. But [...]
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Meanwhile, In Other Diversity News
Published on 10 Nov 2009 at 10:26 am.
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Filed under academia, terrorists.
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick takes a hard line, decides he won’t have his own Bill Ayers-type problem. Bucks the lefties at UMass, sides with the cop’s widow, says “No” to an aging hippy explosive diversity activist’s speech. So insensitive! Who would have thought Obama’s doppelganger would be anti-academic freedom? Boston Herald:
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Fear No Evil
Published on 21 Oct 2009 at 12:31 pm.
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Filed under Boston, terrorists.
Just be aware it exists. It turns out you don’t have to go all the way out to Amherst to find a jihadi. The feds claim they’ve nabbed one in Sudbury. Charming little bit of old New England just upstream from that rude bridge in Concord where once embattled farmers stood. Boston Herald:
No Code Pink Rethink
Published on 8 Oct 2009 at 9:36 am.
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Filed under Afghanistan, moronocy, terrorists, women.
American Power interviews Code Pink co-founder Julie Evans, who claims there’s no Code Pink rethink on Afghanistan. Troops out! Humanitarians in! Women’s rights now! (Apparently she wasn’t paying attention in the ’90s, or the ‘Naughts, for that matter. Not clear on the Taliban/al-Qaeda women’s rights concept).
Here’s the original Christian Science Monitor article about Code Pink co-founder Medea Benjamin [...]
Gadhafi Trumps New Jersey
Published on 22 Sep 2009 at 11:00 pm.
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Filed under Libya, terrorists.
Sneaks into Westchester County. Reuters: Bedford N.Y. orders Libyans to stop erecting Moammar’s tent on property owned by Donald Trump:
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Man-Caused Shoe Disasterist No Longer Oppressed
Published on 20 Sep 2009 at 8:21 am.
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Filed under Obama, al qaeda, terrorists.
In a move sure to promote better-likedness, the Justice Department has removed special restrictions from Shoe Bomber Richard Reid. Boston Herald:
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Clinton Had It Right
Published on 1 Sep 2009 at 7:24 am.
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Filed under Afghanistan, America, al qaeda, terrorists.
That’s not exactly how he puts it, but that’s what I’m getting off this George Will column, “Time to Get Out of Afghanistan,” which can be summed up quickly: War’s hard. Vietnam was hard, and also impossible, Afghanistan’s harder and more impossible. Abandon now. Cruise missile counterterrorism policy, please.
Blood For Oil
Published on 30 Aug 2009 at 7:53 am.
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Filed under Britain, Libya, terrorists.
Sounds like the Bush-Blair era is officially over. Times of London: Britain sent back the Lockerbie bomber to curry favor in a Libyan-BP oil deal.
Remember when the United States and Britain used to make murderous, terrorism-supporting dictators tremble? They even made Moammar Ghadafi cry uncle and the Iranians bring their nuke program to a temporary halt [...]
Man-Caused Disasterists Persecuted
Published on 21 May 2009 at 10:29 am.
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Filed under al qaeda, pols, terrorists.
NY Daily News: Homegrown jailhouse Islamists planned to blow up synagogues and shoot down planes in New York. They bought their fake explosives from FBI plants posing as al-Qaeda. Gotta love it when that happens …
The suspects - three U.S.-born citizens and one Haitian immigrant - at least three of whom were said to be [...]
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Split-Screen Irony Alert
Published on 21 May 2009 at 9:20 am.
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Filed under Cheney, GWOT, Guantanamo, Obama, hated Crusaders, moronocy, terrorists.
Politico on a remarkable moment in the political history of television:
President Barack Obama plans to say in his speech Thursday that the U.S. lost its way in fighting terrorism over the last eight years by failing to trust its institutions and values, according to an administration official.
That’s fascinating. Couldn’t agree more. Living through the last [...]
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Non-Unrepentant Ex-Non-Terrorist* Uninvited
Published on 28 Mar 2009 at 8:38 am.
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Filed under Boston, academia, terrorists.
Boston College disinvites Ayers, who was due to speak Monday on education reform and civic engagement at the invitation of Americans for Informed Democracy and the College Democrats. Boston Herald.
Ayers could not be reached last night, but before the decision was announced, he said: “This isn’t Saudi Arabia or Cuba. Speech is something we believe in [...]
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Tragic Workplace Accident
Published on 27 Mar 2009 at 1:12 am.
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Filed under Afghanistan, moronocy, terrorists.
Reuters: “Blundering Afghan Suicide Bomber Blows Up 6 Militants.”
A would-be suicide bomber accidentally blew himself up on Thursday, killing six other militants as he was bidding them farewell to leave for his intended target, the Interior Ministry said.
“The terrorist was on his way to his destination and saying good-bye to his associates and then his suicide [...]
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Man-Caused Disaster
Published on 20 Mar 2009 at 10:26 am.
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Filed under Obama, moronocy, terrorists, warmalism.
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano may be onto something with her new terminology. No more “terrorism.” FOX:
“I referred to ‘man-caused’ disasters. That is perhaps only a nuance, but it demonstrates that we want to move away from the politics of fear toward a policy of being prepared for all risks that can occur.”
This may sound [...]
Can’t Buy Love
Published on 12 Mar 2009 at 10:36 pm.
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Filed under Israel, Palestinians, terrorists.
You can rent it, though. For a while. Ha’aretz:
$900 million pledged by the United States to the Palestinians will be withdrawn if the expected Palestinian Authority coalition government between Fatah and Hamas does not recognize Israel’s right to exist, Western and Israeli diplomats said Wednesday.
During her visit to the region last week Secretary of State Hillary [...]
SF Cop Union Re Ayers: Cop Killer
Published on 12 Mar 2009 at 10:21 am.
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Filed under Obama, terrorists.
SF Chron. Of course the claim only flatters him. Google News doesn’t turn up an AP version yet. Could be awkward. The news agency more terrorists trust, much like the New York Times, has been doing back flips* to avoid acknowledging that Ayers’ terrorist activities were anything more than youthful hijinks.
Jawa: Letter to claim Obama associate behind [...]
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Hamas Stimulus Plan
Published on 24 Feb 2009 at 8:54 am.
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Filed under Obama, Palestinians, UN, terrorists.
US plans $900 million for bomb-flattened Gaza. No worries, it won’t go to Hamas. It’s going to the UN! via Yahoo:
Palestinian Industry
Published on 22 Feb 2009 at 8:20 am.
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Hamas boots Al-Arabiya reporter from Gaza for reporting on tunnels, missile factories. Too bad the Bush admin never did the same back when NYT was giving big heads up to al-Qaeda. Any, via MEMRI, the tunnel script is a hoot, and along with the missile factory script, an eyeopener. Too bad the Palestinians haven’t figured [...]
Could Be Interesting
Published on 6 Feb 2009 at 9:26 am.
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Filed under Guantanamo, Obama, justice, terrorists.
UPDATED
Washington Post: Obama to meet with 9/11, Cole victims and families to discuss Guantanamo today.
One Sept. 11 activist, who declined to be identified talking about the meeting, said “fireworks” are likely at the gathering because it will include participants who oppose Obama’s plan to close Guantanamo Bay and those who support it.
Be interesting to see what kind [...]
EmbarrHamasment
Published on 4 Feb 2009 at 10:14 pm.
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Filed under Palestinians, UN, terrorists.
This is actually kind of funny. The United Nations is PO’d at Hamas because the terrorist group ripped them off for a bunch of blankets and food meant for the poor. Money quote, via AP:
”Does anyone really think that the Americans, who are our single largest donor, or the Europeans, who are our largest multination [...]
Kill A Chicken, Scare A Monkey
Published on 4 Feb 2009 at 9:04 am.
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Filed under Pakistan, india, terrorists.
And other bestial allusions as India warns Obama to back off on Kashmir. Financial Times:
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How To Make Jihadis Like Us Better
Published on 3 Feb 2009 at 9:55 pm.
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Filed under Britain, Guantanamo, terrorists.
AP: British terror suspects held under house arrest have been in contact with other jihadis and are plotting attacks. Good thing they aren’t someplace secure and unpleasant, like Guantanamo, or they might get PO’d and really start plotting stuff. Gateway with more on Gitmo graduates and how closing the hated Crusader Gulag will make us safer.
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AQ Equal Opportunity Martyrdom Recruitment Program
Published on 3 Feb 2009 at 9:37 pm.
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Filed under Iraq, al qaeda, media, terrorists.
Captured Iraqi bomb cell “mother” describes how it works. First, the guys rape some young women. The rape victims are sent to the old woman for matronly counseling. She explains to them that only through martyrdom can they redeem their lost honor. The Mother of Believers provides counseling to turn them from traumatized rape victims into [...]
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Daniel Pearl And The Normalization Of Evil
Published on 3 Feb 2009 at 9:23 am.
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Filed under GWOT, academia, terrorists.
This one reminds me of that line from the old lefty anthem, “… when will they ever learn?” UCLA Prof Judea Pearl at WSJ looks at the world around him and, as the 7th anniversary of his son’s murder approaches, finds it hard to look Daniel Pearl’s portrait and say, “You did not die in [...]
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Energizer Hamas
Published on 30 Jan 2009 at 7:51 pm.
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Filed under Israel, Palestinians, media, terrorists.
Still going! Hamas leader emerges from the rubble to declare victory. I’m getting the impression even the AP appreciates the absurdity:
Justice Delay
Published on 30 Jan 2009 at 10:24 am.
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Filed under GWOT, Guantanamo, Obama, justice, terrorists.
Rejected as military judge declines Obama admin request to put off the arraignment of an accused USS Cole plotter. NYT:
Who Ya Gonna Blame?
Published on 25 Jan 2009 at 8:26 am.
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Filed under GWOT, Guantanamo, Nazis, Obama, hated Crusaders, terrorists.
George Bush! That didn’t take long, either. Turns out it’s his fault they can’t close Guantanamo right away. Obama admin officials complain about lack of comprehensive case files. Turns out shutting down the law enforcement operation formerly known as GWOT is complicated. Washington Post:
GWOT Back On Again
Published on 23 Jan 2009 at 9:40 pm.
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Filed under GWOT, Obama, Pakistan, hated Crusaders, terrorists.
Allah be praised. Part of it’s back on, anyway, as Obama continues the war criminal Bush’s practice of whacking suspected terrorists across borders without international authority, without a warrant, without whatever you’re supposed to have when you kill jihadis. What a relief. I was afraid he might entirely wienie out on anything not UN approved. Surely the generals [...]
GWOT Over! Jihad Akhbar!
Published on 23 Jan 2009 at 8:57 am.
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Filed under GWOT, Obama, terrorists.
Free World leadership, via Washington Post: Global War on Terror Over! Gitmo, other trappings of hated Bushitlerism ditched!
Terrorists, via NYT: Global War of Terror Still On! Freed AQ Chief is new AQ in Yemen big!
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End Of An Era
Published on 19 Jan 2009 at 8:21 pm.
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Filed under Canada, Obama, terrorists.
Canada has more common sense that Barack Obama. Our northern neighbor wants nothing to do with Barack’s neighbor, Bill Ayers. Toronto Star:
Bush Admits He Ordered Torture …
Published on 11 Jan 2009 at 8:35 pm.
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Filed under Bush, GWOT, terrorists.
… for kicks. Hang on, that’s just the usual Think Progress nonsense.
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Opinion Unfit To Print
Published on 23 Dec 2008 at 9:07 am.
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Filed under law & order, media, terrorists.
Or honest narrative rejected? Bill Owens and Pajamas Media on NYT’s refusal to run an FBI undercover Weather Underground infiltrating agent’s response to Bill Ayers’ flaming NYT op-ed crock:
Hajjing A Good Time, Wish You Were Here
Published on 8 Dec 2008 at 9:22 am.
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Filed under Islam, terrorists.
Hate to suggest anyone mix religion and politics. But how about religion and morality. More than two million Muslims in town for the Hajj, all due to head home with enhanced status as Hajjis. How about someone preaching a little peace. Terrorism is bad. Murder in the name of Allah is a sin. Something like [...]
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Dishonest Narrative Decried
Published on 6 Dec 2008 at 9:57 am.
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Filed under media, moronocy, terrorists.
Bill Ayers at NYT, upset about the “dishonesty of the narrative,” informs us that ”cast in the ‘unrepentant terrorist’ role; I felt at times like the enemy projected onto a large screen in the “Two Minutes Hate” scene from George Orwell’s “1984,” when the faithful gathered in a frenzy of fear and loathing.”
He goes on to describe [...]
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From The Airport That Brought You 9/11
Published on 26 Nov 2008 at 8:17 am.
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Filed under Boston, al qaeda, cops, moronocy, terrorists.
Fed wannabe/medical supplies salesman flashed his assistant harbormaster badge, told the airline ticket agents and the state trooper at Boston’s Logan International he was an armed Homeland Security agent, and was escorted around TSA security checks onto the plane, where the flight crew helpfully pointed out who the air marshals were, FBI charges. Affidavit says imposter who claimed to [...]
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What Isn’t Is
Published on 13 Nov 2008 at 9:56 pm.
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OK, it’s a little bit of double-reverse Clintonism. It’s a question of what isn’t don’t. In this ChiTrib article, Ayers is quoted explaining that Obama was his “neighbor and family friend.” But the enemy campaign’s “dishonest narrative” distorted that, and was even so vile as to suggest he was an unrepentant ex-terrorist.
To anyone influenced by the neocon media machine, [...]
