It’s a Q&A with Barack Obama December 20th in the Boston Globe, Charlie Savage wrote the story. < this section has been updated — due to factual error > – in a continuing effort to post only the truth and verifiable information. Thanks for the heads up -Gordo. 8. Under what circumstances, if any, is […]

From the Times of London… “Al-Qaeda Leaders Admit: ‘We are in Crisis. There is Panic and Fear’ — Al-Qaeda in Iraq faces an ‘extraordinary crisis.’ Last year’s mass defection of ordinary Sunnis from Al-Qaeda to the US military ‘created panic, fear and the unwillingness to fight’. The terrorist group’s security structure suffered ‘total collapse.’ These […]

From the Investor’s Business Daily editorial page: “Not every scientist is part of Al Gore’s mythical ‘consensus.” “Kenneth Tapping, a solar researcher and project director for Canada’s National Research Council, is among those looking at the sun for evidence of an increase in sunspot activity. Solar activity fluctuates in an 11-year cycle. But so far […]

Candidates and pundits keep talking about “bringing the country together.” Yes: According to an AP story, this has left Americans wondering “if divisiveness will again prevail or if — just maybe — a window is open for a more civil, constructive era” in politics. Well, for you “wondering” Americans, I have the answer for you: […]

While Super-Duper Tuesday dominated coverage, news about the war on terror was largely ignored. CIA Director Michael Hayden, testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee, acknowledged three Al-Qaeda terrorists — Kahlid Sheikh Mohammed, Abu Zubaydah, and Abd al Rahim al-Nashiri — were subjected towaterboarding shortly after the terrorist attacks of 9/11. Hayden told the committee that […]