O’Reilly Defends Gitmo and Blasts The ACLU

Posted on June 15, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU, News, War On Terror | 1 Comment

Linked at Argghhh!, Basil’s Blog, Cao’s Blog, Right Wing Nation, Jo’s Cafe, and Bright and Early

Senate Rejects U.S. Troop Pullout in Iraq

Posted on June 15, 2006 - Filed Under News, War On Terror | 1 Comment

Well, the cut and run moonbats suffered a legislative defeat today 93 to 6. The only six supporters were non-suprisingly Kerry, Feingold, Boxer, Byrd, Harkin, Kennedy. Heh.
The Senate rejected a call for the withdrawal of U.S. combat forces from Iraq by year’s end on Thursday as Congress erupted in impassioned, election-year [...]

Senate Rejects Iraq Pullout Proposal; The House Debates On

Posted on June 15, 2006 - Filed Under News, War On Terror | Comments Off

Cross Posted From Gribbit’s Word
The Senate today voted overwhelmingly to reject a proposal to withdraw most US troops from Iraq by the end of the year by a vote of 93-6. The legislation that was voted on was taken from a proposal offered by Sen. John Kerry (D MA) and was introduced by Sen. Mitch [...]

Judge Rules That U.S. Has Broad Powers to Detain Noncitizens Indefinitely

Posted on June 15, 2006 - Filed Under News, War On Terror | 2 Comments

A federal judge in Brooklyn ruled yesterday that the government has wide latitude under immigration law to detain noncitizens on the basis of religion, race or national origin, and to hold them indefinitely without explanation.
The ruling came in a class-action lawsuit by Muslim immigrants detained after 9/11, and it dismissed several key claims the detainees [...]

Where the Hell is the ACLU?????

Posted on June 15, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU, Church And State | 1 Comment

No-Frickin-Where that’s where!!!!!!From a CAIR press release comes this little gem of turdiness that just happens to highlight the complete hypocrisy of the ACLU:
CAIR-SAN DIEGO PARTICIPATES IN FAITH LEADERS FOR PEACE EVENT
(SAN DIEGO, CA, 6/15/06)- The San Diego chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-San Diego) recently took part in a day-long prayer and [...]

Bosun’s Op-ed: Seize the day in Iraq

Posted on June 15, 2006 - Filed Under History, News, War On Terror | Comments Off

Al-Qaeda ‘coming to end in Iraq’: National Security Adviser Mouwafak al-Rubaie showed documents he said were found in the Zarqawi raid and indicated that the killing of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi marks the “beginning of the end” of al-Qaeda in Iraq, the country’s national security adviser has said.
BECAUSE OF THE INTELLIGENCE DOCUMENTS SEIZED IN ZARQAWI SAFEHOUSE(S) [...]

ACLU Sues Florida Over New Law Banning State Funding For Travel To Terrorist Supporting Countries

Posted on June 15, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU, News | 2 Comments

Via Miami Herald
The recently passed Florida law that essentially bans state academic travel to Cuba promised to escalate into a constitutional battle when Gov. Jeb Bush signed it into law last month.
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The American Civil Liberties Union, representing several professors from state universities, filed a lawsuit against Florida officials in federal court, claiming the travel ban [...]

ACLU Defends Freedom Of Violence

Posted on June 15, 2006 - Filed Under ACLU, News | 1 Comment

Written by Bob G, and crossposted from Sweet Spirits of Ammonia
The Detroit Free Press tells us that “In a year when violence at Detroit Public Schools has made headlines, the district has agreed to stop random weapons sweeps and cut back on other security measures as part of a settlement in a lawsuit brought [...]