Posted by Marinka Peschmann On August - 9 - 2010

Last week, Associated Press reported Adnan Shukrijumah has taken over the position in al-Qaida once held by 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who was captured in 2003, and is currently in Guantanamo Bay. According to the FBI, Shukrijumah, lived in the United States for fifteen years, “marking the first time a leader so intimately familiar with American society has been placed in charge of planning attacks.” Before... Read More

Posted by Marinka Peschmann On June - 22 - 2010

More than 1000 American troops have been killed in Afghanistan fighting an enemy whose ideology in part loves death more than life. With the war in Afghanistan getting deadlier by the day, freelance writer Michael Hasting’s profile, the “Runaway General,” in Rolling Stone Magazine has triggered a public relations war: the Obama White House v. Gen. Stanley McChrystal, the top commander in Afghanistan, after... Read More

Posted by Marinka Peschmann On May - 26 - 2010

More news that radical Islamic terrorists are exploiting the immigration crisis, not only at America’s broken immigration agency, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, but at the borders as well. According to Fox News, “The Department of Homeland Security is alerting Texas authorities to be on the lookout for a suspected member of the Somalia-based Al Shabaab terrorist group who might be... Read More

Posted by Marinka Peschmann On May - 25 - 2010

Just when you thought the Iran and North Korea problem couldn’t get worse, it gets much, much worse. Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton offers this sobering analysis in the Wall Streeet Journal on Iran and North Korea. “Pyongyang’s behavior shows why we must stop the mullahs from getting the bomb,” he writes. Security trumps the economy. Last week, while meandering toward... Read More

Posted by Marinka Peschmann On April - 22 - 2010

As Iran continues its determined march to becoming a nuclear power, President Ahmadinejad has called on Iran’s scientists to press ahead with “industrial-scale enrichment.” Recently, President Ahmadinejad’s audience erupted into cheers and chanted “Allah akbar” (God is great), after he said: “I am officially announcing that Iran has joined the group of those countries which have... Read More

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Posted by Marinka Peschmann On April - 11 - 2010

President Obama is convening a Global Nuclear Security Summit in Washington beginning on Monday. “The purpose… would be to achieve the highest levels of nuclear security, which the president believes is essential for enhanced international security and for the peaceful development and the global expansion of nuclear energy…”(italics mine) How would the peaceful development and the global expansion of nuclear energy... Read More

Posted by Marinka Peschmann On April - 10 - 2010

“For the first time in its history, the United States is trying to wage and win a war without accurately identifying the enemy or its motivations for seeking to destroy us. That oversight defies both common sense and past military experience, and it disarms us in what may be the most decisive theater of this conflict: the battle of ideas. Such a breakdown may seem incredible to veterans of past military conflicts. Imagine... Read More

Posted by Marinka Peschmann On March - 15 - 2010

Last Thursday President Obama, whose commitment to comprehensive immigration reform is “unwavering,” met with Sen. Chuck Schumer D-N.Y. and Sen. Lindsey Graham R- S.C. to discuss a proposed bill to fix the broken immigration system. While the details remain somewhat elusive, according to the Los Angles Times: “The basis of a bill would include a path toward citizenship for the 10.8 million people living in the... Read More

Posted by Marinka Peschmann On January - 28 - 2010

Another backtrack. President Obama has ordered his Attorney General Eric Holder to look for another location to hold the 9/11 terror trials. As I noted when the decision was made, the only surprise is that anyone in the Obama administration thought it was a good idea in the first place. The White House ordered the Justice Department to consider other places to try the 9/11 terror suspects after a wave of opposition to... Read More

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Posted by Marinka Peschmann On December - 10 - 2009

For a preview of what New Yorkers and Americans can expect when the Obama Administration, at taxpayer expense, brings the 9/11 terrorists to Manhattan to be tried in civilian court, instead of trying them under a military tribunal at Gitmo, read the unclassified 7-page Pro Se Filing Order from Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Wallo Bin Attash, Ramzi Bin As-Shibh, Ali Abo Al Aziz Ali, Mastafa Ahmed, Al-Hawsawi called “The... Read More

Posted by Marinka Peschmann On December - 5 - 2009

New Yorkers came out today to protest Obama’s attorney general Eric Holder’s decision to bring admitted 9/11 terror mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Ali Abd al-Aziz Ali, Mustafa Ahmad al-Hawsawi, Ramzi Binalshibh and Waleed bin Attash to New York City to be tried in federal district court. Among the many speakers was Debra Burlingame, the sister of one of the pilots murdered in the cockpit of the plane... Read More

Posted by Marinka Peschmann On December - 4 - 2009

Please watch. Update from What Bubba knows It would be interesting to create a poll with these two photos and have people guess what’s happening. I suspect that most would never assume anything close to the real story. It appears to be a joyous homecoming, a reuniting of mother and son. The truth is not so heart warming. The lady in the picture is the mother of an American that was ambushed in Fallujah, Iraq.... Read More