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Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Maloy Krishna Dhar on the Future of Afghanistan

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From the Sri Lanka Guardian: What are the options? Militarily, a situation may not soon arise for the USA to run away from Afghanistan, thou...

JournoList Names Posted on Web

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Alleged members of JournoList, according to Free Republic, include (more members remain who have not been identified publicly): JournoList:...

Congress Pushes to End SEC FOIA Exemption

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According to this article in SouthCoastToday , Cong. Darryl Issa (R-CA) is leading the charge to put the SEC back under FOIA regulations. (h...

Christopher Hitchens on His Battle With Cancer

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(ht Huffington Post) Christopher Hitchens speaks with reporter Jeffrey Goldberg of The Atlantic about his struggle with cancer, joined by Ma...
Monday, August 09, 2010

Nina Shea: US Mosques Serve As Terrorist HQ

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From National Review: As the 2005 study I prepared for Freedom House demonstrated, radical Saudi educational materials have been exported to...

Coming Soon: Summer Reading Posts

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I've been doing some summer reading: HITCH-22 by Christopher Hitchens; THE FLIGHT OF THE INTELLECTUALS by Paul Berman; TAMING THE GODS b...

Germany Closes Hamburg Mosque After Terror Raid

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From Bloomberg News: German security officials raided and closed a Hamburg mosque where some of the al-Qaeda hijackers who carried out the S...
Sunday, August 08, 2010

Bill Kristol: Mosque is Mayor Bloomberg's 9/11 WTC Memorial

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From the Weekly Standard (ht Claudia Rossett, JihadWatch): The conclusion of Bloomberg’s speech was odd: “Political controversies come and ...

Riot in Washington, DC Metro

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According to Washington's WTOP news radio, there was a 70-person brawl at Metro's Gallery Place station last night. I wasn't th...
Tuesday, August 03, 2010

Republicans Attack Kagan as Unfit for Supreme Court

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Mayor Giuliani Opposes Ground Zero Mosque

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Hizzoner's declaration of opposition, as transcribed by Politico's Maggie Haberman (ht JihadWatch): "It sends a particularly b...

Daniel Pipes: Britain World's Terrorist HQ

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From DanielPipes.com: In all, 28 countries have come under assault from British-based Islamist terrorists, giving some idea of their global ...

Jacob Applebaum on Wikileaks' Rationale

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From The Independent's (UK) story on his arrest by US Customs on arrival in NYC on his way to DefCon, this explanation of the need for W...
Friday, July 30, 2010

Wikileaks Co-Founder: Media Reporting Failures Create Wikileaks Demand

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Australia's The Age newspaper interviewed Daniel Schmitt , co-CEO of Wikileaks, who said mainstream media has become a coverup industry,...

Sunday Times (UK): US OK'd BP-Libya Pan Am Bomber for Oil Deal

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For some reason Rupert Murdoch doesn't want anyone to read the original article (The Sunday Times website is charging a pound a peep), s...
Thursday, July 29, 2010

Wikileaks Reveals Iranian Ties to Al Qaeda

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According to this article in the Wall Street Journal (ht JihadWatch): U.S. officials and Middle East analysts said some of the most explosi...

Sherrod to Sue Breitbart

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Sherrod v. Breitbart could be an interesting case , for it surely raises questions of defamation, libel, and the worth of one's personal...
Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Storm Cuts Power to 250,000 Homes in Washington Capital Area

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I published an open memo to President Obama (reprinted in my local neighborhood newspaper, The Northwest Current ) in May 2009. It recommend...

The Guardian's Wikileaks Website (Nice Graphics...)

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French TV Interviews Wikileaks Founder Julian Assange

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