I just trashed Mayor Bloomberg for seemingly pulling the plug on the 9/11 terror trials. But I just got an email from a longtime reader whose opinion I’ve learned to respect and trust who has a very different take.
Bloomberg isn’t afraid that the security of the city will be jeopardized by the trial; he’s afraid that security for the trial will jeopardize the city.
I had no idea our mayor here in New York was such a wimp when it comes to counter-terrorism. Bloomberg has gotten cold feet on trying the 9/11 hijackers here in New York.
Late Update: I’m very curious how much the rising antagonism between the White House and Wall Street played into this decision.
Mark Halperin’s punditry has to reach a pretty extreme level of inanity before I notice any more. But this response to Obama’s speech last night really moved the needle. What happened to this guy? Video after the jump … Read More
Things are getting so bad with the national Tea Party convention in Nashville that even Michele Bachmann is considering backing out.
What a big come-down for high-flying ace investigative reporter James O’Keefe: As a condition of his release from a metro New Orleans jail, the 25-year-old O’Keefe has been ordered by a federal judge to reside with his parents in New Jersey.
Rudy Giuliani took to the airwaves this morning pounding on Obama for not using the word “terrorism” and for not mentioning the Flight 253 incident in his SOTU — except, well, Obama did in both instances.
Through the wonderful magic of modern video recording, we bring you what Rudy claims Obama said and what Obama actually did say. Watch.
Jon Stewart, on fake pimp and alleged Landrieu office vandal James O’Keefe: “This guy’s getting all his investigative journalism ideas from porn movie plots.” Watch.
Who among us has not broken into a senator’s office and vandalized the phone system?