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Can you honestly watch this clip and come to a different conclusion?

“The system worked.”

Update: I apologize. Perhaps the title is a bit harsh…to the mentally handicapped. As Doug Ross notes, “On this morning’s talk circuit, Homeland Security head Janet Napolitano achieved the rare feat known as Complete and Total Beclownment.”
Personally, I give [...]

Funny? Insightful? Meaningless? I’m not sure.
But this is a fascinating examination of the omnipresent number 30 in casualty counts of Taliban in Afghanistan.
Just how often has the U.S. and NATO killed the Taliban in groups of 30 during 2009? The answer may surprise you:
Adnkronos, 12/07/2009: “Up to 30 suspected militants were killed [...]

Well of course…
A photograph of the Iranian president holding up his identity card during elections in March 2008 clearly shows his family has Jewish roots.
A close-up of the document reveals he was previously known as Sabourjian – a Jewish name meaning cloth weaver.
The short note scrawled on the card suggests his family changed its [...]

the DNC says anyone who’s laughing at Obama “sides with the Taliban.”
They seem to have forgotten that the White House just declared the Taliban a non-enemy and furthermore said the Taliban should share in governing.
….they also said we’re siding with Hamas, which….endorsed Obama for President.
- AOSHQ

1. May 22, 2009. Olbermann’s hypocrisy on the Gitmo recidivism rate exposed by John Gibson:

2. May 22, 2009. Privatizing education would provide real stimulus.
3. May 22, 2009. Obama’s defense of his national security policies is rife with hypocrisy:

[O]n one hand, the president claims that the Bush administration and the post-9/11 Congress went “off course,” making [...]

Morons. The dude served a week and a half in jail for each person he killed.
Good one, Suckland.

Via Ace:

Karl Rove keeps making that point that when Obama first weighed in on [closing Gitmo], in 2007 I think, he said it was, quote unquote, “easy’ to close Gitmo.
And in yesterday’s speech? “Difficult,” etc.
Our President, Mr. Wizard, Mensa Chapter President, was pretty stupid in claiming it was “easy” to resolve these issues, eh?
Again: [...]

Great “debate” with Eugene Robinson.

 
Hat tip: Newsbusters.

April 28 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama ordered a review of a publicity-photo shoot with one of the planes that serves as Air Force One that cost taxpayers $328,835 and caused a furor in New York City.
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[Y]esterday’s low-altitude flight over New York Harbor….rattled windows in New York’s financial district and prompted some office workers to [...]

 
I think that Ann Coulter gets this exactly right:
As Bush has said, we have to be right 100 percent of the time, the terrorists only have to be right one time. Bush has been right 100 percent of the time for seven years — so much so that Americans have completely forgotten about the threat [...]

We can blame global warming!

Tom Friedman says a lot of what I’ve had kicking around in my head over the past year.
I will not vote for any candidate running on 9/11. We don’t need another president of 9/11. We need a president for 9/12. I will only vote for the 9/12 candidate.
What does that mean? This: 9/11 has made [...]

he is on his way to meet allah wonka and the 72 virgin oompa loompas.

LONDON – A man who set himself on fire after allegedly crashing an explosive-laden Jeep into Glasgow Airport died in a hospital on Thursday, Strathclyde Police said Thursday.
Kafeel Ahmed, 27, had been in the hospital for a month with critical burns [...]

i wrote this post a few months ago but never published it — travis
why is it that every time foreigners kill a bunch of americans nowadays, that there are people in this country practically crapping their pants with glee, who race each other to be the first to publish a theory explaining why the american [...]

Khaled Abdul-Fattah Dawoud Mahmoud al-Mashhadani revealed propaganda ruse.

foreign terrorist leaders in iraq are pretending to be iraqis so they can market the insurgency as a nationalistic movement:

Al-Qaida’s man in Iraq unveiled as fictional character
U.S. military says an Iraqi actor had portrayed the nonexistent leader
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[A] front organization was aimed at making Iraqis believe that al-Qaida in [...]