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Rifqa Bary's Attorney Ungagged, Part 2

Part 1 can be found here, in case you missed it. Rifqa Bary, a teen convert from Islam, was at the center of a custody battle as she fled her home in Ohio for Florida. She turned 18 last week

Rifqa Bary's Attorney Ungagged, Part 1

Rifqa Bary, a teen convert from Islam, was at the center of a custody battle as she fled her home in Ohio for Florida. She turned 18 last week and has finally been released from custody in Ohio. Below is

WaPo: WikiLeaks Undermined the Afghan Surge

Marc Thiessen writes in his Washington Post column: “WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has made clear that his objective in releasing tens of thousands of classified documents was to ‘end the war in Afghanistan’ and ‘oppose an unjust [war] plan before

Polish Airplane Crash Cover-Up?

The following comes from a highly respected journalist in Poland. For reasons of personal security this individual must remain anonymous: After four months, the Polish parliamentary opposition wins the battle over the forming of an investigation committee for explaining the

NYT: Ground Zero Mosque and… Showtunes?

Tom Friedman of the New York Times on the Ground Zero Mosque: “There are several reasons why I don’t object to a mosque being built near the World Trade Center site, but the key reason is my affection for Broadway

Ground Zero Mosque a Go….

So reports Bloomberg: “Plans to build an Islamic cultural center near the World Trade Center site moved forward after New York City’s Landmarks Preservation Commission voted to allow the demolition of a building that would be replaced by a mosque.

Allen West Fights the Smears

“If It’s About the Lives of My Men and Their Safety, I’d Go Through Hell with a Gasoline Can” Today Congressional candidate Allen West released a biographical video– setting his distinguished record straight– in response to a nasty campaign of

Iran with the Bomb, or Bomb Iran? Is there a Middle Way?

A new report from the American Foreign Policy Council says its time to reboot our Iran strategy and advocates aggressive economic warfare. An excerpt: America’s strategy toward Iran is faltering. Nearly seven years after the disclosure of the Iranian regime’s

Does the MSM See Anti-Semitism as a 'Profit Center'?

So argues Lee Smith here. An excerpt: “None of the big media companies has figured out how to make their Internet presence into a profit center that can sustain operations, even as they turn their hallowed brand-names over to opinion

Cyberwar Against Jihad Websites?

MEMRI is reporting: “After several leading jihadi forums were recently hacked and forced offline, including Al-Falluja, Al-Shumoukh, and Al-Tahadi, other jihadi sites (as well as Al-Tahadi, which has since reappeared online) have been posting announcements meant to reassure the mujahideen

France 'Declares War on Al Qaeda'

Thus reports the Christian Science Monitor. Question: Aren’t they about nine years late? “Prime Minister Francois Fillon said France is ‘at war with Al Qaeda’ after the announced killing of a French hostage by an Al Qaeda affiliate in Mali.

WaPo: Obama Undermining Intelligence Collection on Terrorists?

Marc Thiessen writes in today’s Washington Post: “The recent terrorist attacks in Kampala, Uganda, and the court hearing Monday of an American charged with trying to join the jihad in Somalia, are worrisome signs that a new transnational terrorist network

White House Backed Release of Lockerbie Bomber…

So reports The Australian: “THE US government secretly advised Scottish ministers it would be “far preferable” to free the Lockerbie bomber than jail him in Libya. Correspondence obtained by The Sunday Times reveals the Obama administration considered compassionate release more

'Tea Party Must Tackle Defense Issues'

Thus writes Big Peace contributor Dr. James Carafano of the Heritage Foundation: “For those who wish to lead, defense cannot be ignored or even relegated to a second-tier status. Yes, excessive federal spending and a metastasizing deficit are critical issues,

Imam: 'Terrorists are Real Men'

Imam says that Terrorists are the real men and that Americans are not. Further, he says that General Petraus “will be defeated and sent straight to hell.” [youtube C-qQN_F8T4c nolink] Thanks to the Middle East Media Research Institute (MEMRI) for

Open Thread: Churchill on Traitors

“It is the primary right of men to die and kill for the land they live in, and to punish with exceptional severity all members of their own race who have warmed their hands at the invader’s hearth.”

North Korean Propaganda Boasts of Sinking South Korean Ship

A poster smuggled out of North Korea this week certainly appears to be boasting about the sinking of the Cheonan last March. It’s quite timely because the North Koreans met with the UN earlier this week to again deny responsibility

Open Thread: China Does Not Have Enough Women…

What are the strategic implications of this? From Newser: “China has made astounding advances in recent decades, but a destabilizing gender imbalance threatens the country’s progress. The one-child policy combined with a marked preference for sons has led to skewed