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Known Terror Plots Thwarted
2008-03-08 09:03:00 Story by Joseph Abrams FoxNews The following is a list of known terror plots thwarted by the U.S. government since Sept. 11, 2001. • December 2001, Richard Reid: British citizen attempted to ignite shoe bomb on flight from Paris to Miami. • May 2002, Jose Padilla: American citizen accused of seeking "dirty bomb," convicted of conspiracy. • September 2002, Lackawanna Six: American citizens of More About: Terror
November - Just Around the Corner
2008-02-09 04:11:00 The race for the White House........... Well, regardless of the hopes of some across America, Mitt Romney has dropped out of the race and Mike Huckabee is far behind John McCain; who looks like going into the general election is going the be the Republican nominee. I know from many discussions with disheartened conservative voters that many feel they have no candidate they can back. Some are More About: Corner , November , The Corner
Memoir: From The Other Side
2007-12-27 05:47:00 Bob Parks in his latest "Outside the Wire" newsletter: I'd like to share with you the most amazing quote I ran across today "What we still don't understand is why you Americans stopped the bombing of Hanoi. You had us on the ropes. If you had pressed us a little harder, just for another day or two, we were ready to surrender! It was the same at the battles of TET. You defeated us! We knew it, More About: Side , Memoir , The Other Side , Other Side
America Needs A Leader Like This
2007-12-27 04:54:00 Prime Minister John Howard - Australia Muslims who want to live under Islamic Sharia law were told on Wednesday to get out of Australia , as the government targeted radicals in a bid to head off potential terror attacks. Separately, Howard angered some Australian Muslims on Wednesday by saying he supported spy agencies monitoring the nation's mosques. Quote: ' IMMIGRANTS, NOT AUSTRALIANS, More About: America , Leader
Say NO To Hillary
2007-10-08 19:43:00 In April 2005, Sandy Berger plead guilty to a misdemeanor charge of unauthorized removal and retention of classified material from the National Archives in Washington, removing or destroying originals of other unknown documents as well. This is the person Hillary Rodham Clinton wants to advise on her presidential campaign for 2008? So it comes down to this again; conscience or hatred. On
Tragedy in Minneapolis, Minnesota
2007-08-02 09:03:00 MINNEAPOLIS — An interstate bridge jammed with rush-hour traffic suddenly broke into huge sections and collapsed into the Mississippi River Wednesday, pitching dozens of cars 60 feet into the water and killing at least seven people. The eight-lane Interstate 35W bridge, a major Minneapolis artery, was in the midst of being repaired and two lanes in each direction were closed when the bridge More About: Minnesota , Tragedy
WAR and PEACE
2007-05-01 17:55:00 This article was originally posted by Omar on Tuesday, December 09, 2003 Omar is Co-founder and Co-author of the very popular blog: Iraq the Model; along with his brother Mohammed.. Omar: "Whenever I tried to forget all about the past and focus on the future, I hear a story that brings the past right in front of my eyes. What happened was so brutal and hard to forget. We should make the world More About: Peace , War and Peace
Kool-aid Flows Freely Throughout The Land
2007-03-09 13:30:00 Kool-aid flows freely throughout the land While Democrats and Liberals stand hand in hand They want us to lose the war in Iraq If we do, do they know, we may have to go back? If we pull out our troops before the job's done It will be the terrorists who will say "we have won!" If you think they won't follow us back to our shores The kool-aid is flowing for those who need more. More About: Free , Reel , Land , Through , Flow
The Truth About Iraq? Perhaps it is Whoever You Choose to Believe
2007-02-26 08:17:00 Read the post prior to this one before answering. For some time I have been hearing, like many of you have; "the Sunni's and Sh'ia have been enemies for centuries, they are natural enemies". Yet I also know of Sunni and Shia living together, even marrying each other, living in peace as muslims. These people only want to live in peace; they do not want murder and torture as part of their everyday More About: Truth , Iraq , About , Ever , Believe
Who Is Lying About Iraq?
2007-02-26 06:09:00 A Commentary Written By Norman Podhoretz in (2005) Among the many distortions, misrepresentations, and outright falsifications that have emerged from the debate over Iraq , one in particular stands out above all others. This is the charge that George W. Bush misled us into an immoral and/or unnecessary war in Iraq by telling a series of lies that have now been definitively exposed. What makes More About: About , Lying
Update: The "Butcher of Baghdad" Is No More
2006-12-30 06:18:00 Saddam Hussein was executed (hanged) shortly after 6:00am (Iraqi time) on December 30, 2006. More About: Baghdad , Update , Cher , More
A Reign of Thirty Years of Terror Near It's End
2006-12-29 12:05:00 Khalil al-Dulaimi, Saddam Hussein's chief lawyer, told FOX News that U.S. officials have called him and asked to pick up Saddam's personal effects. Deputy justice minister Busho Ibrahim has disputed claims that Hussein has been handed over to the Iraqi authorities The Iraqi government is "anxious to get Saddam's execution done" and that it is likely to be carried out before the New Year — More About: Terror , Near , Years , Error
Ongoing 'intifada' in France
2006-10-29 09:06:00 The ongoing 'intifada' in Fran ce has injured 2,500 police in 2006 Friday, October 27, 2006 This might have dropped below the radar, but Al Qaida and its allies are literally battling the Crusaders every day in Europe. And so far, Europe isn't doing so well. "We are in a state of civil war, orchestrated by radical Islamists," said Michel Thoomis, secretary general of the Action Police trade More About: Inti , Going , Intifada
Where is all the outrage?
2006-10-25 11:20:00 Where is the outrage? Today I was talking to one of the doctors I work with and we ended up in a debate over the President, Iraq yadda yadda yadda. Do you recall Jack Murtha and John Kerry calling our soldiers killers and terrorists? I do! They were guilty before any kind of investigation was done. Where were they when two of our soldiers were found, brutalized with their hearts cut out and More About: Rage , Here , Where , The O
On A Lighter Note
2006-09-30 10:46:00 zipcard2 says....... That kid is gonna be rich! Talk about being in the right place at the right time! Amazing!Robert Frost poem discovered by student....eighty-eight years later!............. By Belinda Goldsmith NEW YORK (Reuters) - A poem by one of America's best-loved poets, Robert Frost, has been discovered 88 years after it was handwritten in the front of a book and will be published next More About: Note , Light , Lighter
United States Leaders Fight Back!
2006-09-21 19:35:00 Charlie Rangel: AN ATTACK ON BUSH IS AN ATTACK ON ALL AMERICANS... 'You do not come into my country, my congressional district, and you do not condemn my president. If there is any criticism of President Bush, it should be restricted to Americans, whether they voted for him or not. I just want to make it abundantly clear to Hugo Chavez or any other president, but do not come to the United More About: United States , Fight , Back , State
Chavez and Ahmadinejad: Two Peas in a Pod
2006-09-21 18:58:00 He was one of the hostage takers in Iran during the crisis in 1979. Read more..... This piece of &%$#! Calling our President the "devil" and saying, "yankee go home", uh, we are home you moron! Read more..... zipcard2 says......... My first thought was about the round of applause that Chavez recieved after insulting the President and America. How dare they! The United Nations; we feed More About: Pod , Dine , Have , Peas
House Bill to Require Voter ID
2006-09-21 18:38:00 The House yesterday passed legislation that would require voters to show a valid photo identification in federal elections over the overwhelming objections of Democrats who compared the bill to segregation-era measures aimed at disenfranchising Southern blacks. The Federal Election Integrity Act was approved on a nearly party-line 228-196 vote. Republicans backed the bill 224-3, with three More About: Vote , Bill , Ouse
Soldier Missing
2006-09-16 10:06:00 BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - A U.S. soldier was missing Friday, a day after a suicide truck bombing killed two soldiers and wounded another 30 west of Baghdad, U.S. military officials said. The soldier "has been reported as Duty Status Whereabouts Unknown," the military said, without elaborating. Neither U.S. military officials in Iraq nor in Washington would say whether they believed the More About: Soldi , Miss , Sing , Missing , Soldier
2 West Bank Churches Hit by Firebombs
2006-09-16 10:01:00 NABLUS, West Bank (AP) - Two churches in the West Bank were hit by firebombs early Saturday, witnesses and clergy said, and a group claiming responsiblity said the attacks were meant as a protest against comments by Pope Benedict XVI about Islam. The firebombs left black scorch marks on the walls and windows of a Roman Catholic and an Anglican church in the West Bank city of Nablus. Father More About: Church , Churches , Fire
Creation of Command Center in Lebanon
2006-09-16 09:56:00 NAQOURA, Lebanon (AP) - U.N. peacekeepers recall all too well when, faced with a hostile enemy, they had to answer to civilians to get approval to defend themselves or the local population - at times with deadly results. But troops deploying to expand a long-ineffective U.N. force in Lebanon are touting the creation of the world body's first military command center - modeled partly on Cent com in More About: Center , Creation , Enter
Pope's `jihad' Remarks
2006-09-16 09:48:00 By BRIAN MURPHY (AP)- Pop e Benedict XVI's comments on religious radicalism are another sign of his intention to bring his voice into one of the world's most critical showdowns: Islam's internal struggles between moderates and extremists.... Read more.... More About: Jihad , Pope , Mark , Marks
Suicide Bombers Foiled in Yemen Attack
2006-09-16 09:42:00 SAN'A, Yemen (AP) - Authorities foiled an attempt by suicide bombers to blow up two oil installations with explosives-laden cars Friday, days after al-Qaida threatened to strike facilities in the Persian Gulf. The four attackers and a guard were killed. The violence coincided with an election campaign in which President Ali Abdullah Saleh, facing his first real challenge since he became head of More About: Men , Suicide , Bomb , Suicide Bomber
Not If But When
2006-08-18 16:44:00 Zipcard2 says: when it does happen, when we're hit again; don't just blame the terrorists, along with them make sure you add the ACLU and the New York Times to the list as well! From CNN: A federal judge ruled Thursday that the government's warrantless wiretapping program is unconstitutional and ordered an immediate halt to it. U.S. District Judge Anna Diggs Taylor in Detroit became the first More About: When , Not I
9/11 Part 2?
2006-08-12 19:48:04 The terrorists weapon of choice? Thursday, August 10th, 2006 11:07 PM (PDT) LONDON (AP) - Investigators on three continents worked to fill in the full, frightening picture Friday of a plot to blow U.S. jetliners out of the Atlantic skies, tracking the money trail and seizing more alleged conspirators in the teeming towns of eastern Pakistan. One arrested there, a Briton named Rashid Rauf, is More About: Part , Tron , Strong , 9/11
The Pentagon No-757-Crash Theory
2006-08-08 03:05:00 by Jim Hoffman first published: October 7, 2004 revised: November 15, 2004 EDITOR'S NOTE 4/4/06: For a more detailed analysis of the physical evidence of the crash, see: The Penta gon Attack: What the Physical Evidence Shows The idea that no 757 crashed at the Pentagon is easily the most controversial and divisive issue among researchers of the 9/11/01 attacks. Effectively promoted since More About: Theory , Crash , The Pentagon
Oh yeah!!!!!!!!!!!
2006-08-06 19:36:04 Zipcard says: Our Heroes have done it again!! Good things come to those who wait and keep the faith! Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki on Iraqi State TV said al-Zarqawi died along with seven aides Wednesday evening 6/7/06, in a house 30 miles northeast of Baghdad in the volatile province of Diyala. There have been many roadside bombings, shootings and severed heads throughout the province. More About: Yeah
Evans-Novak Political Forum
2006-07-16 23:26:00 Have you ever dreamed of spending a few minutes with the country's top leaders? [hell yes!] Have you ever wanted to have an opportunity to ask them questions no one else seems to ask, or just "get a read" on them, face to face? [all the time!] Twice each year, Bob Nova k brings several of the nation's leaders to meet with a select group of citizens in a one-day, strictly off-the-record More About: Political , Politica , Forum , Evan
Israel At War
2006-07-15 09:39:00 Israel surrounded by enemies......for years targeted and bombed by extremists and the world said nothing. Now, when they have been attacked on their own soil, an act of war, the world community is condemning their actions? Where was the U.N. and the rest of world when innocent Israelis were being slaughtered? Are Israeli's suppose to keep dying While the world sits by and does nothing like More About: Israel , War , Isra
Patriot Guard Riders
More articles from this author:2006-06-06 09:58:00 Patriot Guard Ride rs Mission Statement The Patriot Guard Rider s is a diverse amalgamation of riders from across the nation. We have one thing in common besides motorcycles. We have an unwavering respect for those who risk their very lives for America's freedom and security. If you share this respect, please join us. We don't care what you ride, what your political views are, or whether More About: Patriot , Trio 1, 2 |




