Whose responsibility? “We have a responsibility to consider all good ideas to encourage and accelerate job creation in this country. I am looking forward to hearing from the private sector, from CEOs and small business owners and from Americans struggling to make ends meet on how we can work together to create jobs and get [...]
Archive for November, 2009
18 Nov
Dezinformatsia
Sympathy for the devil: “Now that you’ve had the opportunity to speak with him a couple of times, do you think — and this is not from a scientific or even legal standpoint, but just as you’ve been able to speak with him, do you think he’s competent to stand trial?” –CBS’s Harry Smith to [...]
18 Nov
Logical Reasonings
“From indictment to trial, the civilian case against the 9/11 terrorists will be a years-long seminar, enabling al-Qaeda and its jihadist allies to learn much of what we know and, more important, the methods and sources by which we come to know it. But that is not the half of it. By moving the case [...]
18 Nov
Justice Denied
“The circumstances that endanger the safety of nations are infinite.” –Alexander Hamilton “[Attorney General] Eric Holder’s move to try the 9/11 masterminds in Manhattan makes it official: This administration has reverted to pre-9/11 ‘crime’ fighting. Amid all the talk during the attorney general’s surreal press conference of the ‘crime’ committed eight years ago, the 9/11 [...]
17 Nov
Constitutional Contempt
By Walter E. Williams (Archive) At Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Oct. 29th press conference, a CNS News reporter asked, “Madam Speaker, where specifically does the Constitution grant Congress the authority to enact an individual health insurance mandate?” Speaker Pelosi responded, “Are you serious? Are you serious?” The reporter said, “Yes, yes, I am.” Not responding further, [...]
17 Nov
We Can’t Sit Back and Allow the Loss of Our Freedoms
“They are not to do anything they please to provide for the general welfare…. [G]iving a distinct and independent power to do any act they please which may be good for the Union, would render all the preceding and subsequent enumerations of power completely useless. It would reduce the whole instrument to a single phrase, [...]
