SANDY PUNCHED the east coast in the gut, with 22 dead being reported in Staten Island so far, New Jersey and New York getting the worst of it, while West Virginia and other areas got pummeled, too. No one escaped nor’easter Sandy if she passed through where you live. Now, it’s the last weekend after [...]
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National Geographic Under Pressure to Delay “SEAL Team Six: The Raid on Osama bin Laden” Movie [Video]
National Geographic Channels CEO David Lyle says the film was indeed recut – but to show less footage of the president than an earlier version of the film. “I think the end titles run longer than Obama’s time on screen,” Lyle said. [Associated Press] A FILM due to air just two days before the election [...]
Top Story — In Stunning Reversal Romney Flips on Afghanistan: “Bring Our Troops Out by the End of 2014″ [Video]
“You mentioned the Navy, for example, and that we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. Well, Governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets, because the nature of our military’s changed. We have these things called aircraft carriers, where planes land on them. We have these ships that go underwater, nuclear submarines. And [...]
Foreign Policy Debate Monday, Obama Team Labels Romney Inexperienced & Irresponsible [Video]
TOUGH WEB ad from Team Obama, laying out the reasons Mitt Romney is not ready to be commander in chief.
How Could Romney Blow the Libya Question? [Video]
LITIGATING LIBYA is all that’s left for Team Romney after Mitt Romney clearly blew his moment to hang the Obama administration’s contagion of fumbling responses around the President’s campaign. The only way you blow what you know is going to come up is by missing the foreshadowing of Secretary Clinton’s statement on taking “responsibility” for [...]
National Geographic to Air “Seal Team Six” on Bin Laden Kill Days Before Election
THIS IS the way the networks work. National Geographic Channel chose the film’s debut date to help promote the start of its fall season, channel President Howard T. Owens said Thursday. “Harvey obviously doesn’t schedule our network,” Owens said. He added that the channel is “not political. We are opportunistic from a programming perspective.” When [...]
Top Story: U.S. Consulates Stormed in Egypt and Libya, One Dead, White House Disavows Embassy Apology
**UPDATED** “One American official was killed and another injured in the hand. The other staff members were evacuated and are safe and sound,” Libya’s deputy interior minister Wanis al-Sharif told AFP. The identity of the US official killed is not yet known. The consular worker was reported to have been shot. [BBC] AS AMERICA commemorated [...]
Obama Leads Romney by Double Digits on Foreign Policy
“It reveals a severe lack of understanding of the job of president… and frankly it’s unbecoming of someone who wants to be the Commander in Chief,” he told reporters on a conference call Monday afternoon. “They’re not an item on a laundry list, they’re a priority.” [Buzzfeed] THE COMMANDER in chief card now belongs to [...]
Top Story: The Bush Administration and 9/11
THE VIDEO above is old, condensed, too, with the pictures, tale and music I wove together now burned into our history and our memories, so the quick flip from scene to quote and back again seen in a rush simply reminds us of how quickly we lost what we once cherished, when fear replaced all [...]
The Domestic Spying Legacy of 9/11 that Pres. Obama Continues
“I’m tired of my government harassing me and violating the Constitution. Yes, I’ll talk to you.” – William Binney STELLAR WIND is the N.S.A.’s top-secret domestic spying program that took off after 9/11. The short video above gives you a primer. It’s important to note this reality as the commemoration of 9/11 approaches, to remind [...]
Barack Obama: “I’m the President” [Full Remarks and Analysis]
“Ask Osama bin Laden if he’s better off now than he was four years ago.” – Senator John Kerry YOU KNOW a Democratic convention was successful when Barack Obama’s speech is good as usual, but there were others that were better. I was stunned by this convention, which was powerful beyond all expectations. Democrats should [...]
The Stage is Set for Barack
Morning screen capture of one of the amazing Huffington Post headlines this week. I know many Americans are still angry and frustrated with the economy. Though employment is growing, banks are beginning to lend and even housing prices are picking up a bit, too many people don’t feel it. … President Obama started with a [...]
News Desk: Suicide Bomber Kills 25 Wounds 30 in Afghanistan
A BREAKING STORY from the Associated Press: A suicide bomber killed at least 25 civilians and wounded another 30 at a funeral for a village elder in a remote part of eastern Afghanistan, Afghan officials said. Ahmad Zia Abdul Zai, a spokesman for the provincial governor, said the attack took place on Tuesday in the [...]
Top Story: RNC Platform Begins By Restating Reaganism that No Longer Represents Republicans
“… In other words, we said to Osama bin Laden we think getting rid of Saddam Hussein is seven times more important than dealing with you. – President Bill Clinton (2006) POLITICO GRABBED the RNC platform that was mistakenly uploaded on to the Internet. Republicans aren’t claiming it’s the final language. This is how it [...]
Rudy Versus Vice President Joe Biden
WE ALL KNOW why Rudy Giuliani went after V.P. Joe Biden on CNBC on Tuesday. He still hasn’t gotten over when Biden scuttled his presidential hopes when he said all Rudy had was “a noun, a verb and 9/11.” But thanks to Rudy for allowing me to show that clip again. It always makes me [...]
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