Archive for the ‘Al Qaeda’ 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 ...
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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 »
Sunday, January 20th, 2008
Osama bin Laden’s son has come forward with claims that he believes he can bridge the sociocultural gap that exists between the West and radicalized Islam. Â
The 26-year-old does not renounce his father, al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden, but in an interview with The Associated Press, he said there ...
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
"I'm absolutely confident that the people of the Middle East are working hard to build a society based upon justice. And I've assured them as they make the journey, the United States will be their friend and partner."
The President conveniently forgets that Hamas, Hezbollah, Al Qaeda and an assortment of ...
Posted in Al Qaeda, Egypt, Foreign Policy, George Bush, Hamas, Hezbollah, Hosni Mubarak, Middle East | 4 Comments »
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
A former congressman and delegate to the United Nations was indicted Wednesday as part of a terrorist fundraising ring that allegedly sent more than $130,000 to an al-Qaida and Taliban supporter who has threatened U.S. and international troops in Afghanistan.
Mark Deli Siljander, a Michigan Republican when he was in the ...
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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. ...
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