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• Nidal Hasan Sought Contact With al Qaeda: CIA Refuses Congressional Briefing; Anwar al Awlaki, Hasan Mentor, Praises Great Heroic Act

  
  American Power — Authority: 689
  From ABC News, " Officials: U.S. Aware of Hasan Efforts to Contact al Qaeda " (via Memeorandum ): U.S. intelligence agencies were aware months ago that Army Major Nidal Hasan was attempting to make contact with people associated with al Qaeda, two American officials briefed on classified material in the case ...
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• The Left After the Berlin Wall - Theyre Back, Attacking Us From Within

  
  American Power — Authority: 689
  Melanie Phillips illustrates once more why shes one of the most important journalists working anywhere in the world today. From her essay, " We Were Fools to Think the Fall of the Berlin Wall Had Killed Off the Far Left. Theyre Back - and Attacking Us From Within ": Twenty years ago today, supporters of ...
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• Terror training camps smaller, harder to target

  
  Earthman, Come Home — Authority: 480
  Terror training camps smaller, harder to target : Counterterrorism officials estimate that Zazi is one of 100 to 150 westerners who have gone to the Pakistan border region for terror training in the last year. Their ability to filter in and out of the isolated camps has fueled fears that “sleeper” operatives ...
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• Debate and Definitions

  
  The Appalling Strangeness — Authority: 434
  A few weeks ago, I asked the question "what to do with the railroad?" There doesnt appear to be a clear solution but, as DK notes , talk of privatistion and nationalisation hides the fact that the railways werent transferred back to the private sector under Major: And thats all I wanted to point out: that the ...
  6 hours ago

• A Farewell to Arms (5.05) [del.icio.us]

  
  Imran Ali — Authority: 132
  "For those on the ramparts of the worlds sole superpower, the digital winds are blowing an icy chill through the triumphant glow of the post-Cold War"
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• Nine more extremists killed in South Waziristan

  
  Pakistan Views — Authority: 152
  At least nine extremists were killed and 13 others injured in the fresh action of the security forces in South Waziristan Agency areas of Makin, Ladha and Srarogha.According to sources, the security forces operation Rah-e-Nijat is underway in SWA against extremists. The security forces pounded seven hideouts of ...
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• 10 militants killed in Mohmand Agency

  
  Pakistan Views — Authority: 152
  At least 10 militants were killed and two security personnel martyred and three were injured during clashes at Zachmir Kund in Mohmand Agency on Sunday. The skirmishes erupted when militants attacked security forces with sophisticated weapons during search operation at Zachmir Kund of Tehsil Lakaro. The clash ...
  7 hours ago

• Suspected suicide bomber brought down by ‘Sharpshooter’

  
  Pakistan Views — Authority: 152
  Police shot dead a suspected suicide bomber who ran towards a checkpoint on the outer ring of the city on Sunday night. Police said a double-cabin 4×4 vehicle had dropped off the man who charged towards the checkpoint near Saddam Chowk on the Margalla Road near the intersection of Sectors E-11 and F-11. He was ...
  7 hours ago

• Homeland chief warns against anti-Muslim backlash

  
  Political Wrinkles — Authority: 497
  Homeland chief warns against anti-Muslim backlash Quote: The U.S. Homeland Security secretary says she is working to prevent a possible wave of anti-Muslim sentiment after the shootings at Fort Hood in Texas. Janet Napolitano says her agency is working with groups across the United States to try ...
  7 hours ago

• History making group of soldiers re-enlists

  
  Political Wrinkles — Authority: 497
  Quote: BOISE -- 67 soldiers with the Idaho Army National Guard made history Sunday night. They were the single largest re-enlistment of soldiers in the history of the 2nd Squadron. Never before has the 2nd Squadron had this many soldiers at one time want to re-enlist and extend their contracts. ...
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• Coming Soon to Your Country: US Government “Hit Squads”?

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 627
  Receive our latest updates by email or RSS SUBSCRIBE TO OUR FEED Buy Us A Cup of Coffee? Help Enduring America Expand Its Coverage and Analysis On the surface this story from Danger Room seems overblown — the US military has long had “snatch squads” to capture or kill bad guys, and they ...
  8 hours ago

• Out: Going Postal. In: Going Muslim

  
  Bucks Right — Authority: 483
  Writing for Forbes in reaction to Nidal Malik Hasan’s alleged terror attack against the soldiers at Fort Hood and the knee-jerk reaction of the FBI and media to declare the incident “not terrorism” before any facts were known, Tunku Varadarajan suggests we’re starting to see a new phenomenon: Going ...
  10 hours ago

• NYT reaches (again)

  
  Southern Appeal — Authority: 507
  Erica Goode, writing in Saturday’s  New York Times, takes the prize for most nonsensical analysis of the Ft. Hood shootings. “Every man has his breaking point,” said military doctors in World War II, believing that more than 90 days of continuous combat could turn any soldier into a psychiatric casualty. ...
  10 hours ago

• Joe Lieberman: Terrorist Attack, Fort Hood

  
  FREEDOM EDEN — Authority: 602
  I dont understand why anyone would be bent out of shape over the statements Joe Lieberman made on FOX News Sunday regarding Nidal Malik Hasans murderous attack at Fort Hood. Lieberman had the audacity to suggest that an investigation into the slaughter last Thursday was in order. He dared to call it a possible ...
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• Well Done Peshawar Police

  
  The Pakistani Spectator — Authority: 447
  The city of Peshawar once again became victim of terrorism. At least three people were killed in a blast at Patang Chawk area of Peshawar in the limits of Faqirabad police station on the ring road. Suicide bomber came in Rickshaw, and he blasted himself as he was intercepted at the checkpost, and a policeman also got ...
  11 hours ago

• Nidal Malik Hasan Gave Signals Before His Rampage

  
  American Power — Authority: 689
  From the New York Times , " Fort Hood Gunman Gave Signals Before His Rampage ": It was still dark on Thursday when Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan left his aging apartment complex to attend 6 a.m. prayers at the brick mosque near Fort Hood. Afterward, he said goodbye to his friends there and asked forgiveness from one ...
  11 hours ago

• Nidal Hasan Starz Strip Club? Devout Muslim Hasan buys lap dances?

  
  Maggie's Notebook — Authority: 638
  The manager of a local strip club in the area around Fort Hood says Major Nidal Hasan frequented Starz strip club "at least three times in the last month." The man referred to as a "devout Muslim," and alleged to have killed 13 and wounded 38 at the Texas military base, is said to have spent 6 or 7 hours at the club ...
  11 hours ago

• Headshrink Shooter in Topless Bar?

  
  Debris — Authority: 115
  It appears that Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan was a regular at a strip club near the Fort Hood Army Base. As the surprisingly fair and balanced story from Fox News notes, “Hasan’s presence at the club paints a starkly different portrait of the alleged killer from that offered by his imam and family members, who have ...
  11 hours ago

• Vile War Propaganda

  
  Skeptical Eye — Authority: 437
  Some conservative Republican I know on Facebook posted this despicable poster: Note the vile propaganda. The brown people having their heads blown off in ______ (fuck it, I cant even keep track of all the countries were in anymore--fill in the blank yourself) are not civilians, insurgents, ...
  13 hours ago

• The Left And Terror -- A Commentary

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 459
  From The American Thinker: The Jihadis will return. We know this, in the same way that we know about death and taxes. Thanks in large part to the weakening of our defensive efforts under the new administration, there will be further attacks against this countrys population, perhaps even worse than those of 9/11. ...
  13 hours ago

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