Archive for the ‘9/11’ Category
Monday, June 30th, 2008
President Bush on Monday signed legislation to pay for the war operations in Iraq and Afghanistan for the rest of his presidency and beyond...The legislation will bring to more than $650 billion the amount Congress has provided for the Iraq war since it began more than five years ago. For ...
Posted in 9/11, Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Axis of Evil, Foreign Policy, George Bush, Middle East, Taliban, Terrorism | No Comments »
Thursday, March 6th, 2008
Even with all the money spent on counterterrorism, the creation of a cabinet-level Department of Homeland Security, a National Intelligence czar and a federal government that pretends to prioritize national security to the detriment of fiscal responsibility and civil liberties, we still are no safer today than we were before ...
Posted in 2008, 9/11, Al Qaeda, Barack Obama, George Bush, Homeland Security, Iraq, John Kerry, John McCain, Republicans | 2 Comments »
Friday, February 8th, 2008
At what point did members of the left begin to embrace totalitarian behaviors they once berated the right for? What happened to openness, understanding and dialog? Is it all an illusion, or is the left becoming so intolerant of others that it is willing to dispose of counter-opinion at any ...
Posted in 9/11, Iraq, John Kerry, John McCain | 12 Comments »
Monday, January 14th, 2008
Even now, over six years after 9/11, the President still can not correctly prioritize his foreign policy. After a brief but successful military campaign in Afghanistan, the administration quickly shifted the focus to Iraq and more recently, has attempted to broker a peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinians. ...
Posted in 2008, 9/11, Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Foreign Policy, George Bush, Taliban, Terrorism | No Comments »
Thursday, January 10th, 2008
What's worse, eavesdropping on Americans without a warrant or losing evidence acquired via this unconstitutional search for unpaid phone bills? Where is the FBI conducting this operation, in a fraternity house? We have lost our civil liberties and privacy to insecure control freaks and are no safer today than ...
Posted in 9/11, Civil Liberties, FBI, FISA, National Security | No Comments »
Friday, December 28th, 2007
"We have the evidence that al-Qaida and Taliban were behind the suicide attack on Benazir Bhutto," Pakistan's Interior Minister Hamid Nawaz said.
Six years ago, the United States had a chance to completely dismantle the Al Qaeda terror network and its supporters within the Afghan Taliban government behind a worldwide ...
Posted in 9/11, Al Qaeda, Benazir Bhutto, Foreign Policy, George Bush, Iraq, National Security, Pakistan, Taliban, Terrorism, Torture | 9 Comments »
