Showing posts with label Congress. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Congress. Show all posts

Thursday, May 10, 2007

News Roundup: Who are the Fort Dix Six?

Here are some articles that provide background on the six foreign-born Muslims who were arrested for plotting to blow up Fort Dix.

Remember: If you see something, say something!

1389 asks:
If this were twenty or thirty years ago, and a foreign enemy was found to be plotting to attack American troops on American soil, everyone would have been up in arms - literally! Why isn't this on the front page of every newspaper? Shouldn't there be an ongoing investigation to find everyone else who is linked to these jihadists, and to uncover other terrorist cells that involve jihadists from the Balkans? Put it this way: if our heads are in the sand, then we are going to be kicked in some other part of our anatomy.
Sadly, the Internet and the mainstream media are populated with too many self-appointed censors who have decided that it's in their interest to downplay the very real dangers that we are facing. What's more, according to this New York Sun article, Islamist-Left Alliance A Growing Force, the Internet has become an important tool for jihadist communication and recruitment.

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Monday, May 7, 2007

It's Time To Change Congress

writes:

With today’s technology, Congressional offices could be established in the represented locale. The locale that voted in the politicians and expects them to represent it...Most of the trappings and procedures currently used in Congress are archaic. They are simply traditional and outdated. Major corporations daily use the Internet and video conferences to conduct their business. There is no real reason to continue Our current methods except to provide easy access to Congress by every lobbyist and special interest group.
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