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Audacity of Truth
Marginalizing Terror:
"Why? Whether it’s al Qaeda Central, or two twisted, perverted, cowardly knock-off jihadists here in Boston. Why do they do what they do?”
VP Biden, speaking at the memorial service for slain MIT police offer Sean Collier - 4/24/2013
» Posts in the Al Qaeda Category:
Canadian train plot: RCMP asserts an al-Qaeda connection
**Posted by Phineas I mentioned this in yesterday’s post, but there’s a bit more information on the terrorists and their connection with al-Qaeda: Canadian police officials have linked the plotting of two Muslim men to destroy a Toronto passenger train to al Qaeda’s network inside Iran. The two suspects, neither of whom are Canadian citizens, [...]
Breaking: Canadians foil Iranian/al Qaeda New York-Toronto train attack
**Posted by Phineas They love hitting mass transportation. Breaking in The Washington Examiner: Canadian security officials announced today that they thwarted a terrorist attack on a passenger train reportedly traveling from New York City to Toronto, planned by two men allegedly tied to al Qaeda. “I commend our Canadian counterterrorism partners, particularly the Royal Canadian [...]
But, I thought Obama said al Qaeda was on the run?
**Posted by Phineas Apparently not so “on the run” that they couldn’t plan to turn Mali into another strategic base: French forces also discovered “a small army of jihadists” from around the world in the isolated Ametetai valley, Reuters reported. Found with them were arms caches containing heavy weapons, material for improvised explosive devices, and suicide bomb [...]
Israel blasts Syrian convoy in Lebanon: was it carrying chemical weapons?
**Posted by Phineas If PJM’s Barry Rubin is right, it’s the development many have feared: a desperate, vengeful Bashar Assad giving WMDs to the genocidal jihadists of Hizbullah: It has been reported that a number of Israeli planes flew over Lebanon and attacked a convoy near the Syrian-Lebanese border. The fact that this comes shortly [...]
Syria: maybe the world will get lucky and they’ll all snuff each other
**Posted by Phineas The Assad family dictatorship has been pretty darned awful, but the opposition isn’t any better. The al-Nusra front, a major component of the Free Syrian Army that’s fighting to overthrow Assad, is about to be declared a terrorist organization. Given al Nusra’s involvement in the massacre of civilians and their connection to [...]
Pearl Harbors then and now
**Posted by Phineas In the last surprise attack on American soil before 9/11, the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor: (Credit: Aviation History) My grandfather was a Petty Officer aboard the USS Nevada during the battle. Below are a couple of pictures of his ship under attack, the only battleship to get underway that day: …and… (Both [...]
Benghazi Consulate Massacre: a word of caution about those emails
**Posted by Phineas Yesterday I wrote about emails sent from Libya to the State Department and the White House, among others, indicating that an al Qaeda subsidiary, Ansar al Sharia, had taken credit for the assault on our consulate that resulted in the deaths of Ambassador Stevens and three other Americans. These emails seemed to [...]
Benghazi consulate massacre: Obama knew who did it within two hours and lied to us. UPDATE: emails withheld from Senate?
**Posted by Phineas Dear Mr. President: Let this be a teaching moment for you not to throw the intelligence and foreign service communities under the bus. They know things you’d rather be kept secret. Try to make them the fall guys, and those things will …somehow… become public: Officials at the White House and State [...]
Benghazi consulate massacre: White House knew within 24 hours it was a terrorist attack
**Posted by Phineas It was on September 11th, 2012, that our consulate in Benghazi, Libya, and a supposedly secret safe house there were attacked by jihadists allied with al Qaeda. Our ambassador was raped and murdered. Three other Americans died in the slaughter. For over a week after the attack, spokespeople for the Obama Administration, [...]
House GOP protests any plan to release Blind Sheikh
**Posted by Phineas Looks like I’m not the only one who finds this rumor credible. Several House Republican committee chairmen have written the Secretary of State and the Attorney General to say “Don’t you dare:” The lawmakers called recent reports that the inspiration behind the 1993 World Trade Center bombing could be released in a [...]
