Questioning Abdulmutallab
The Obama administration says that Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab (UFA), the failed Christmas Day bomber, is now cooperating with investigators after weeks of silence. Assuming that’s true, then authorities should be able to get answers to the following questions:
–Press reports indicate that UFA met with Anwar al Awlaki, a notorious al Qaeda cleric, while in Yemen. [...]
Could He Ever Bring Himself to Say It? "No We Can’t!"
Just an update to our earlier post, Could He Ever Bring Himself to Say It? Obamic Options 004. I posed the following question:
[W]ould President Barack H. Obama ever admit to the American people that — contrary to the knee-jerk FBI statement — such a shooting under these assumptions would almost certainly be an act [...]
Could He Ever Bring Himself to Say It? Obamic Options 004
Regarding the shooting at Fort Hood; let’s assume for sake of argument that the following reports are correct:
The main shooter was Major Malik Nadal Hasan (or Nidal Malik Hasan — I’ve seen both versions);
Hasan was a recent convert to Islam;
Hasan was “violently hostile” to the deployment of American forces in Afghanistan and Iraq;
That the two [...]
Shooter in Fort Hood Massacre Identified
Horrible news out of Ft. Hood today where 12 were killed and 31 wounded in an attack. ABC News has identified the suspected gunman as Major Malik Nadal Hasan, and reports: “The shooter was killed and two other suspects, who are also soldiers, have been apprehended, Lt. Gen. Robert W. Cone said.”
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Whose Dreams?
In the run-up to the election, Jack Cashill framed a speculative argument that Bill Ayers wrote Barack Obama’s Dreams From My Father. Cashill first ventured his thesis in “Who wrote Dreams From My Father?” Cashill cited Obama’s sophomoric stabs at poetry from his days at Occidental. Obama’s sophomoric poetry doesn’t provide much [...]
