Interesting piece by Rich Lowry on how, for Obama, America’s history does not matter, and he does not conceive of himself as a defender of America’s reputation. For him, it’s practically year zero. To me this has as much to do with his narcissism as his philosophy. It’s all about him! And if he wasn’t [...]
Posts Tagged ‘cia’
Some Observations
Posted in Economy, Foreign Affairs, Politics, tagged Ammo, Ammo Shortage, Ammunition, Buchanan, cia, Geithner, obama, torture on 25 Apr 2009 | 10 Comments »
Bush’s Rhetorical Failure
Posted in Bush, Rhetoric, tagged , al qaeda, allies, Bush, cia, Constitution, criticism, critics, executive, fbi, moveon.org, rendition, Rhetoric, Speeches, torture, water boarding on 6 Oct 2007 | 3 Comments »
Bush’s defense of his more controversial stands in the war on terror has been Clintonian. First, he denies that something is taking place. Then, when that something–in this case, the use of “enhanced interrogation techniques” is exposed–he simply denies without explanation a reasonable characterization by critics: these techniques constitute torture. Now, I do not support [...]
The Price of Process
Posted in Constitution, Liberty, Military, tagged 9/11, ace, al qaeda, atta, cellular, cia, civil liberties, communications, fbi, fisa, geoffrey stone, hillary, iraq war, islam, islamic, jihad, kidnaped soldiers, law, Liberals, obama, phone calls, phones, plots, ron paul, signals, signals intelligence, surveillance, tactics, Terrorism, wireless on 29 Sep 2007 | 1 Comment »
Ace reports an extraordinary story that I’d like to hear the disciples of judicial process and civil liberties for terrorists in the Democratic Party respond to: Last May, Iraqi terrorists kidnapped three American soldiers. American intelligence officials searched for cyber-signals about the kidnapping… and actually found them. They found the kidnappers talking to each other [...]
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