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“I had never heard my mom so genuinely scared” (UPDATED)
My son looks back at 9/11: Trigonometry. That’s what I was doing at 9:30 in the morning on September 11, 2001. Third period had just started and Ms. Haskins was the teacher. In the halls we heard rumors and various reports of something happening in New York. But that’s all it was. Nothing was confirmed [...]
Ground Zero Mosque Being Built with Ulterior Motive
As you know by now, there is a proposal to build a Mosque just two blocks away from the ruins of Ground Zero. While the majority of Muslims are not…
On the mega-mosque being built at Ground Zero
If you're a little sketchy on the details about the mega-mosque that is supposed to be built at Ground Zero, Vinny Ferrari at Insignificant Thoughts provides all the information you…
Al Qaeda’s Submarines
Al Qaeda has access to drug smuggling submarines bound for the US. From Reuters: Colombian guerrillas have entered into “an unholy alliance” with Islamic extremists who are helping the Marxist…
Harvard Law School Grad Sets Fire to 9/11 Chapel
What are they teaching at Harvard Law? An Ivy League law grad told his mom he must have been out of his mind to spark a blaze at a sacred…
Can we build it?
Okay, so we haven’t rebuilt the Twin Towers. That is truly unfortunate. And the memorial to United Flight 93 isn’t the greatest, either. I KNOW America can do better. Ah,…
Lessons From Pearl Harbor
Like the 9/11 terror attacks that occurred nearly six decades later, the Pearl Harbor attack became both a rallying point of patriotism, and the subject of intense controversy. Both attacks had been conceived as decisive actions that would result in the immobilization and demoralization of America, effectively removing her as dominant force; first in the Pacific Rim in 1941, and in the Middle East and Persia in 2001. And as we now know, both attacks failed utterly in this ultimate objective.
Palestinian Authority celebrates 9/11 – again
The official newspaper of the Palestinian Authority – yes, that same outfit we are sending millions of taxpayer dollars to support because they are the "moderates" – has once again…
Report from Ground Zero, 9/11/07
Townhall's Mary Katharine Ham visited Ground Zero on Tuesday and talked to New Yorkers about the "Truthers" demonstrating at the site: Her earlier report with photos is here….
Six Years Later — We Will Not Forget
[NOTE: The following post appeared last year, and we're running it again this year.] SEPTEMBER 11, 2001 "The pictures of airplanes flying into buildings, fires burning, huge structures collapsing, have…
9/11 DVD release delayed by Clinton candidacy?
The award-winning mini-series "The Path to 9/11" was supposed to be released on DVD this spring, but it still hasn't been, nor has a date been set. The writer claims…
Quote Of The Day – Desperate Housewife Edition
"Anger can be very, very productive, as long as it's focused and you don't lose your mind. After the London bombings [in July], someone asked me, 'Have we become complacent?…
The King Makers
John Aravosis, best known for his unnatural obsession with Jeff Gannon, writes in Radar Magazine that GOP failure to support a "9/11 style" independent commission amounts to "stonewalling." What's so…
9/11: Four Years Later (7)
At this moment the North Tower of the World Trade center collapsed….
9/11: Four Years Later (6)
At this moment, four years, ago, United Airlines Flight 93 with 44 people aboard crashed into a field near Shanksville, Pennsylvania, after the passengers attempt to overpower the hijackers and…
9/11: Four Years Later (5)
At this moment, four years, ago, the South Tower of the World Trade Center collapsed….
9/11 Four Years Later (4)
At this moment, four years ago, American Airlines Flight 77 with 64 people aboard crashed into the Pentagon….
9/11 Four Years Later (3)
At this moment, four years ago, United Airlines Flight 175, with 65 people aboard, crashed into 2 World Trade Center (the South Tower)….
9/11 Four Years Later (2)
At this very moment, four years ago, American Airlines Flight 11, with 92 people on board, crashed into 1 World Trade Center (the North Tower)….
9/11 Four Years Later (1)
Today marks the 4th anniversary of the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. As an observance here at Wizbang!, we will be commemorating the events of that day — at…
9/11 and Katrina: Comparing and contrasting
A lot of people are comparing the response to Hurricane Katrina to that of the attacks on 9/11, especially the World Trade Center. While it is tempting, as that was…
I thought I smelled something a while ago…
Over a year ago, when it first came out that 9/11 Commissioner Jamie Gorelick (appointed by Democrats) was a former Clinton Administration Justice Department lawyer who had helped formulate the…
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