Politico: President Barack Obama says Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden was supported by people inside Pakistan before he was killed by a U.S. commando team, but the president stopped short of saying Pakistan’s government was involved. “We think that there had to be some sort of support network for Bin Laden inside of Pakistan. [...]
STEVE KROFT: Mr. President, was this the most satisfying week of your Presidency? PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: Well, it was certainly one of the most satisfying weeks not only for my Presidency, but I think for the United States since I’ve been President. Obviously bin Laden had been not only a symbol of terrorism, but a [...]
The Hill: When hiding out in Pakistan, Osama bin Laden was aided by a “support network” the extent of which the U.S. is still trying to understand, President Obama said Sunday. The president said that bin Laden, who’d been living in a compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan, for at least five years before being killed in [...]
Washington Examiner: Talk to enough people around this key primary state and you’ll learn two lessons, over and over again. One is that there is absolutely, positively no unity among Republicans about any presidential candidate or potential candidate; there’s no such thing as a frontrunner. The other is that in the back of their minds, [...]
Breitbart.tv: On Senior Day 2011, more than 100 University of Michigan Law School grads walked out on a speech by Ohio Senator Rob Portman. Last Year, President Obama spoke to the University of Michigan. He criticized “poisonous” rhetoric and advised students to sample opinions of both left and right. President Obama also opposes same-sex marriage [...]
Obama, the gay Stooge. The Telegraph: There’s been a fair amount of – how shall I put it? – sucking up to President Barack Obama over the past week for his decision to send in the US Navy SEALs to kill Osama bin Laden. Certainly, it was a bold gamble that paid off richly and [...]
*Just kidding, it should obviously really read interrogate. And I don’t mean that headline as some anti-waterboarding statement, cos I’m all about it. And worse. Los Angeles Times: Reporting from Washington—The Obama administration is pressing Pakistan to make available Osama bin Laden’s three widows for interrogation in what could become a test of U.S. relations [...]
“These men deserve to be decorated. They don’t deserve to be prosecuted.” – Dick Cheney Fox News: Former Vice President Dick Cheney said Sunday it’s an “outrage” the Obama administration continues to investigate CIA agents who interrogated terror suspects, claiming they did nothing wrong and expressing concern about the precedent it sets. Cheney weighed in [...]
ABC News: U.S. intelligence is now in possession of a veritable “playbook” of al Qaeda operations — from potential terror attack targets to information on international safe houses and top commanders — thanks to the Navy SEAL raid that took down Osama bin Laden Sunday, officials told ABC News today. The cache of electronic and [...]
Fox News: They require no food, can last for decades, willingly perform mundane tasks, and can walk in space without a spacesuit. And they’re mostly expendable — if you overlook the cost. Humanoid robots could make deep space exploration more feasible. As NASA prepares for Endeavour’s last mission, and the final shuttle flight ever by [...]
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