Judge in child rape case no longer believes in punishment
Can you believe this guy?
Pentagon briefing docs on Iraq/AQ connection from 2002
Newsweek has posted some select documents used by the Pentagon in a briefing on Iraq/AQ connections back in 2002. You must have Adobe Acrobat installed to view these.
NSA initially acted on its own after 9-11
Via the NYTimes today, we find out that in the immediate aftermath of 9-11 it was the NSA, not the President, who initiated the stepped up ‘spying’ tactics in an attempt to thwart future attacks:
The miner tragedy – it’s Bush’s fault!
Sheesh – that didn’t take long!
The problems facing Europe
Spain’s former Prime Minister José MarÃa Aznar, who was a staunch ally of the US in the war on terror, has penned an interesting piece regarding the problems he feels Europe is facing – and he slams Europe for their penchant for anti-Americanism (especially over the last five years) here:
Trapped miners
(Scroll down for a heartbreaking update)