How we tracked Awlaki
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Weekend Open Thread
It’s a beautiful fall day here in Charlotte, NC and I’ll be headed out in about an hour to go enjoy it. What are you up to today?
The Traitor Anwar al Awlaki is dead. This is war, not a police matter.
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Hollyweirdo Watch: Eva Longoria describes Obama’s opposition as “dangerous extremists”
I hope that by reading/watching actress Eva Longoria’s Tuesday comments to late night TV talk show host Jimmy Kimmel that the stupid doesn’t rub off on me. Scott Whitlock at Newsbusters has the transcript (you can also watch video clips of Longoria’s remarks at that same link):
Tolerant liberal columnists: We should be able to discriminate on the basis of weight
I wish I could say I was kidding with that headline, but I’m not. With speculation about a potential Gov. Chris Christie Presidential bid running rampant, two prominent ‘inclusive’ liberal columnists took it upon themselves over the last couple of days to argue that it’s ok to discriminate against a candidate … as long as it’s on the basis of their weight. Ironicially, another prominent liberal columnist came to Christie’s defense. Of Michael Kinsley’s and Eugene Robinson’s respective diatribes, Jonathain Chait writes: