Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Three Navy SEALs court-martialed after giving most-wanted Iraqi terrorist a fat lip

Hot Air "“A fat lip? That’s enough to get you rough military justice from the Obama administration, but blow up the World Trade Center and you get all the due process rights of the civilian criminal justice system.” "

A conversation with Scott Fenstermaker (An attorney for the 9-11 planner)

Hot Air "This attention whore attorney sums it up when he says to you: “I have no idea who attacked the WTC, and couldn’t care less.”" From the comments section.

Why Democrats cannot be trusted with America's security

Sen. Conrad Suggests That People Who Don’t Believe in Civilian Trials for Terrorists Should Leave America and ‘Go Somewhere Else’ Need I say a Democrat? Sen. Feinstein: Whether Osama bin Laden Should be Read Miranda Rights is a 'Murky Area' Make that "Feinstein, D-CA" Sen. Dodd (Democrat): Civilian Courts Better Than Military Tribunals for Prosecuting Terrorists

Political Cartoons by Eric Allie

Keep Terrorists Out of Civilian Courts

Jay Seculow, ACLJ "Moving terrorists to civilian courts will empower terrorists with rights afforded only to U.S. citizens. Such a move would limit – and even exclude – important evidence against the terrorists – place our intelligence gathering techniques at risk – and even give terrorists a platform to spew hate and incite more violence. You can read more about the dangers of opening-up the civilian court system to terrorists here."

The Clean Energy Act of 2009: A Missed Opportunity for Real Nuclear Energy Policy Reform

Heritage "Senators Lamar Alexander and Jim Webb recently introduced their bipartisan Clean Energy Act of 2009 ,which aims to create a business and regulatory environment to double nuclear power production in just two decades. While their reform efforts are laudable and necessary, most of their recommendations will not bring about their desired results."

A message for the president

American Thinker "As it turned out in Yusufiya, the locals were most concerned that after a brief improvement in security, we would leave and Al Qaeda would return. They doubted our resolve. But after fourteen months of daily patrols, several casualties and one fatality, the hard work and sacrifice of men in my battalion, and many other units, convinced the Iraqis otherwise. In some ways, my unit capitalized on years of sacrifice in the region."

UK Official Critical of Barack Obama over Afghanistan

UK Telegraph "Senior British Government sources have become increasingly frustrated with Mr Obama’s “dithering” on Afghanistan, the Daily Telegraph disclosed earlier this month, with several former British defence chiefs echoing the concerns."

Hiding evidence of global cooling

Washington Examiner "Most important, however, these revelations of fudged science should have a cooling effect on global-warming hysteria and the panicked policies that are being pushed forward to address the unproven theory"

Democrats push $150B stock tax on Wall Street

The Hill "Under a bill being drafted by Democratic Reps. Peter DeFazio (Ore.) and Ed Perlmutter (Colo.), the sale and purchase of financial instruments such as stocks, options, derivatives and futures would face a 0.25 percent tax."

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Three Things You Absolutely Must Know About Climategate

Pajamas Media "Here are three things everyone should know about the Climategate Papers. Links are provided so that the full context of every quote can be seen by anyone interested."...."This could prove to be climate science’s Vietnam."

Best Buy Has No Problem Wishing Muslims "Happy Eid al-Adha", But For God's Sake, There Will Be No Christmas

Infidel Bloggers Alliance "But this weekend, we learned a bit more about Best Buy's bizarre corporate logic toward Christmas and other holidays. Here is the advertising circular that was in Sunday newspapers all across the nation - including the Seattle Times:"