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To hold Khalid Shiekh Mohammed's trial in a federal civilian court is a travesty of justice and a totally political move by the Obama administration [editorial, Nov.
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Was Doug Hoffmana s candidacy a renaissance for the Conservative Party or the beginning of the end? Sal Gentile Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:20:00 Mike Long was sitting in his office at Conservative Party headquarters, a converted one-bedroom apartment above a Greek diner in Bay Ridge, when Mitt Romney's people called.
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Obama Is Leaving America Unprotected
During the presidential campaign, I wrote a column saying that if Barack Obama is elected president, he would leave the country unprotected.
Friday Line: Ranking Republican leaders
With 2010 right around the corner, there is significant movement in this month's Line as we seek to rank the ten Republicans with the most influence in the future direction of the party.
Giuliani leaning toward Senate run
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, encouraged by many Republicans to run for governor in 2010, is instead leaning toward a run for U.S. Senate, according to two party advisers.
Trying 9/11 suspects in New York?
Lights near Ground Zero to memorialize September 11. FROM CNN's JACK CAFFERTY: A heated debate is following the Obama administration's decision to bring some of the 9-11 suspects to trial in New York City.
Rasmussen Reports hits two of the biggest prizes in Election 2010, and in true Rasmussen fashion, find the Republican candidates doing better than any other pollsters in America.
On whether KSM deserves Vengeance or Justice
Elvin Lim is Assistant Professor of Government at Wesleyan University and author of The Anti-intellectual Presidency , which draws on interviews with more than 40 presidential speechwriters to investigate this relentless qualitative decline, over the course of 200 years, in our presidentsa ability to communicate with the public.
Rudy Giuliani: Will He Run for NY Governor US Senate for NY...
RUDY a RUDY a RUDY!!! Rudy Giuliani, will be or wona t he run for NY Governor or will he instead run forA the US Senate seat for New York? What ever his choice may be, you can bet that the former NYC Mayor who becameA Americaa s Mayor following September 11 will have a great shot of winning for the GOP.
Rudy isn't running for Governor of New York
After that stellar presidential run, Rudy Giuliani has apparently decided not to run for Governor of New York: It was not clear what prompted the decision, but the prospect of potentially facing Attorney General Andrew M. Cuomo, who is quietly planning his own run for governor, may not have appealed to Mr.
New Yorkers Divided Over 9/11 Trial Location: Poll
New Yorkers are almost evenly split over whether they think its a good idea to try the five alleged 9/11 plotters in Manhattan , a new poll indicates.
Republicans quick to condemn civilian trial for 9/11 suspects
WASHINGTON // The Obama administration's decision to bring five alleged 9/11 plotters to trial in civilian court, including Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-described mastermind of the attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people, could pose a serious threat to US national security, Republicans have said.
Civilian Trial for Terror Suspects Sparks Debate
Democrats say the decision is appropriate and furthers American interests. Principal among the suspects is self-proclaimed September 11th mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, whose federal court trial would be held several blocks from where the twin towers of the World Trade Center fell.
CBSa s Smith Sees No Left-Wing Agenda in NYC Terror Trials
On Thursday's CBS Early Show, after Rudy Giuliani suggested the Obama administration was trying to "satisfy left-wing critics" by trying 9/11 terrorists in civilian court, incredulous co-host Harry Smith saw no such connection: "But Hang on.
GOP advisers: Giuliani leans toward a Senate race
Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani is leaning toward running for the U.S. Senate rather than making a bid for governor, two Republican advisers said Thursday."From staff, we have been hearing that he has been indicating quietly and privately recently that governor might not be the best fit for him now," one adviser said, "but the U.S. Senate ...
Attorney General Defends Trying 9/11 Terror Suspects in NYC
Attorney General Eric Holder arrives for a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill Nov.
Christie, McDonnell explain Palin's a...
Chris Christie and Bob McDonnell, the soon-to-be-governors of New Jersey and Virginia, both deflected questions Wednesday about why Sarah Palin did not appear with the two Republicans during their respective campaigns.
Clarence Page: Civilian courts fight terrorists, too
TERRORISTS by definition try to frighten you into changing the way you do things.
Why Terrorists Don't Deserve A Court Date
Dan McLaughlin blogs at Baseball Crank. Here in New York City, the Obama Administration's decision to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other Al Qaeda terrorists in the civilian justice system in downtown Manhattan has garnered plenty of well-earned criticism, including from New York's leading anti-terrorism experts like Rudy Giuliani, Michael Mukasey ...
NBC and ABC cite conservative criticism of criminal terror trials...
November 18, 2009 5:12 pm ET - Following Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to hold criminal trials for five Guantnamo detainees, nightly news broadcasts on NBC and ABC have reported on conservative criticism of the move but ignored the endorsement of numerous conservative scholars and officials, including Americans for Tax Reform president ...
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