Snap out of it

Jacob Hornberger reminds us of the true nature of our unlimited republic: "Zacarias Moussaoui’s guilty plea to terrorism charges in U.S. federal district court does not end the Pentagon’s threat that hangs over the head of every federal judge who has jurisdiction over...

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Saudi Democracy: A Little Realism, Please

Re: Saudi Arabia, Chris Matthew Sciabarra asks,Of what use is "democracy" when the dominant culture would bring about a political condition that might make the current Saudi regime appear "moderate" by comparison?Good question, though not a new one for readers of...

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The coming Pax Americana

An interesting piece in Haaretz by Efraim Halevy, former chief of the Mossad and National Security advisor to Ariel Sharon, about the wonderful potential of American Empire in the Middle East: "At present the United States is torn between the immediate need to ensure...

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OKC ten years late(r)

Saturday on the Weekend Interview Show (4-6pm eastern time): In the first hour, the interview will be about something that has nothing to do with foreign policy or terrorism cases, but in the second hour, I'll be interviewing survivor V.Z. Lawton about the real story...

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Join Sibel Edmonds’ Protest Today

Sibel Edmonds to lead protest over government secrecy Thursday morning Today was to be the oral hearing on Sibel’s lawsuit fighting the State Secrets Privilege imposed over her case. The court has made the extraordinary decision to close the hearing to the public and...

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The Hate-Athens Left

Don't tell Campus Watch, Victor Davis Hanson, or other self-proclaimed defenders of Western civilization, but the classical Athenian historian Thucydides obviously hated all that is right and good. On the consequences of the Peloponnesian Wars:Practically the whole of...

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Horowitz Blog Expires — of its own silliness

This morning, as I sat down to the computer, I did what I do every morning: went straight to David Horowitz's Frontpage website. I need a good laugh first thing. This particular morning, however, I noticed something rather odd. Something seemed to be missing. At...

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Is this treason, or what?

How often does a former foreign minister and current parliamentarian of a country join an international commission proposing to carve up its territory? Goran Svilanovic, formerly the Foreign Minister of Yugoslavia (Serbia-Montenegro) under the DOS regime and currently...

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