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It should not be a surprise to anyone that the Speaker of the House, top Democrat Leaders and White House officials will be attending this years Detroit auto show.
Pelosi said she was going “to see firsthand the innovative technologies the industry is investing in to create the jobs of the future and to ensure our [...]

The Nigerian man who attempted bring Northwest Airlines flight 253 over Detroit would be a very unhappy man in the hands of the American people. A new Rasmussen poll reveals that 58% of Americans are in favor of waterboarding the radical:
Fifty-eight percent (58%) of U.S. voters say waterboarding and other aggressive interrogation techniques should be [...]

President Obama continues to rack up broken campaign promises, today, we get word that a meeting on openness, to be held Monday December 7 2009, will be closed to the public.

A quick look at news you might have missed from around the world for Thursday, Dec. 3, 2009.
14 dead after suicide bomber attack in Somalia
Japan party threatens to leave government over U.S. base
Iran to review ties with countries over IAEA vote
Putin tells Russians: I am not leaving politics
Calls grow to smash WTO deal into digestible [...]

After liberals blasted the last administration for letting national security secrets slip out to the media, the same problem has continued to occur under the new administration. In fact, the slips have been so bad that Secretary of Defense Robert Gates has told his officials to “just shut up.”
Gates went on to add that if [...]

Reports have recently made it into the public domain that back in May of 2007 President George W. Bush authorized the National Security Agency (NSA) to launch a sophisticated cyber attack on the cellular phones and computers of insurgents in Iraq. This cyber attack created the ability for U.S. forces to plant false information that [...]

Here are a few headlines making the news today concerning president Obama’s plan, or lack thereof, for a way forward in Afghanistan.
White House talks up need for exit strategy in Afghanistan
The new emphasis by the Obama administration seems aimed at balancing public concerns about any American troop increase in the 8-year-old war.
Reporting from Washington – [...]

Today Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates says Obama is looking to mix parts of various proposals together in order to come up with a strategic plan for Afghanistan. After 4+ months of deliberating, which some critics are calling dithering, President Obama has yet to commit to Gen. McChrystal’s request for some 40,000 troops or any [...]