ACLU Chief Calls on President to Shut Down “Illegal Spying on Americans”
Posted on January 31, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU, News, War On Terror | 27 Comments
The State of Our Union Cannot be Strong if the President Continues to Violate the Law,” Says Anthony D. Romero, Executive Director of the ACLU
In a news release, and brand new full page ad in the NY Times, the ACLU is accusing the President of spying on what you order from Pizza Hutt. They [...]
Read More..>>Senate Votes to End Debate on Alito Nomination
Posted on January 30, 2006 - Filed Under News, Supreme Court | 20 Comments
Today the ACLU urged Senate to vote no on Alito cloture vote, saying he was too far outside American mainstream. I’m sure they are broken hearted that the majority of Senators decided the ACLU’s idea of mainstream was outside of the mainstream, which makes me happy.
WASHINGTON (AP) The Senate all but guaranteed Samuel Alito’s [...]
Democrats Fail to Filibuster Judge Samuel Alito!
Posted on January 30, 2006 - Filed Under News, Supreme Court | 1 Comment
The cloture vote was 72-25 Judge Alito’s nomination will go to the floor with 57 committed votes! They did their worst, and the Left wing Cliff-dwellers lost; this is a good day indeed.
I am sure Jay will give you more later.
Al-Zawahri Calls Bush a ‘Butcher’
Posted on January 30, 2006 - Filed Under News, War On Terror | 9 Comments
Al-Qaida No. 2 Ayman al-Zawahri said in a videotape aired Monday that President Bush was a “butcher” and a “failure” because of a deadly U.S. airstrike in Pakistan targeting the bin Laden deputy, and he threatened a new attack on the United States.
Al-Zawahri, shown in the video wearing white robes and a white turban, said [...]
CAIR Seeks Apology For Radio Host Exercizing Free Speech
Posted on January 30, 2006 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, ACLU, News, War On Terror | 9 Comments
ANAHEIM, Calif. — A Muslim civil liberties group demanded an apology Thursday from the host of a Los Angeles-area radio show for making fun of a stampede that killed hundreds of Muslims during an annual pilgrimage.
The Council on American-Islamic Relations asked for an apology from KFI-AM 640 host Bill Handel, who allegedly made fun of [...]
ACLU Up and Arms Over New Patriot Act Provision
Posted on January 30, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU, Border Control/Homeland Security, News, War On Terror | 13 Comments
Via Fox News
A new provision tucked into the Patriot Act bill now before Congress would allow authorities to haul demonstrators at any “special event of national significance” away to jail on felony charges if they are caught breaching a security perimeter.
Sen. Arlen Specter , R-Pa., chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, sponsored the measure, which [...]
Kissing A Commie
Posted on January 29, 2006 - Filed Under 1st Amendment, News, War On Terror | 20 Comments
Update: Kender says he will sponsor a prize to make this a caption contest. The prize will come from our store. So, caption away.
Hat tip: Wizbang
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (L) greets U.S activist Cindy Sheehan as he arrives at the meeting with World Social Forum Organizations in Caracas, Venezuela January 27, 2006. REUTERS/Jorge [...]
Read More..>>ACLU Off Their Rocker - What Else Is New?
Posted on January 29, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU, News, War On Terror | 14 Comments
Cross-posted from ACLU Watch
The LA Times (That pillar of the unbiased objectivity) is reporting:
U.S. forces in at least two cases have detained wives of suspected insurgents in Iraq in an attempt to pressure the men into surrendering, documents obtained by the American Civil Liberties Union confirm.
“This is not an acceptable tactic,” ACLU lawyer Amrit Singh [...]
War Without Warrants & Subpoenas
Posted on January 29, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU | 14 Comments
The New York Timesand the ACLU are once again whining over the NSA debacle. I think they should hear this message from AJ Strata
To all those misinformed folks who have become so confused about FISA and NSA let me simplify it for you. We do not wage war with warrants and subpoenas. We fight [...]
Sunday Funnies
Posted on January 29, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU | 11 Comments
image courtesy of faithmouse
Koran Karaoke courtesy of My Pet Jawa
Six Meat Buffet reveals the ACLU’s hidden agenda!
Slapstick Politics shows us Axis of Alito Filibluster
Liberty Just in Case has lots of good funnies.
Shoot A Liberal shows us Evil Glenn’s New Horizons
Atlass Shrugs shows us that Love is a many splendid thing
Publius Forum gives us a [...]
