Media Shield Bill Faces New Hurdles Oct 3, 2009
I just think the al queda and Taliban had plenty of time to build there equipment and ammunition back and that is what we are seeing now not sure. When Daddy Bush got into Irag but stopped short of going to Baghdad when Junior Bush went back once again Iraq was better prepared and the rest is history, 8 yrs of heavy fighting, we will have to do the same in Afghanistan I am afraid. (CBS News -- Politics)
Iran's Leverage Sinks With Oil Demand Oct 1, 2009
Al Queda is on the run, and we need only focus on them with attack teams in AFg. Obviously, this is the direction that the Adminstration is wanting to go, and is planting the seeds in the nationally controlled media, dos this mean it is the right thing. (CBS News -- World)
Waltzing McChrystal Sep 30, 2009
But Petraeus success was built upon the Sunni rejection of heavy-handed Al Queda. There is no popular revolt against the Taliban in Afghanistan, only a culture in which dominant local warlords flit from one allegiance to another. (Human Events Online)
Click to read:Poll: Afghanistan Troop Increase Unpopular Sep 25, 2009
Hit selected high-value Taliban and Al Queda targets with drones. Much more effective. (CBS News)
Obama's Mideast Peace Push May Backfire Sep 25, 2009
We have been at war with the PLO, Hammas, Hez, Al Queda and all these evil people. My God. (CBS News)
McChrystal: Violence "Worse" Than Expected Sep 25, 2009
If protecting civillians is more important than killing Taliban or Al Queda fighters please tell me just what the hell we are there for. All your rules of engagement are going to do is get more Americans killed. (CBS News)
Stay and fight or cut and run? Sep 24, 2009
Rupert Cornwell: Has America reached the turning point in Afghanistan. - Rupert Cornwell, Commentators - The Independent. (The Drudge Report)
CIA Torture Just Bad Science, Report Says Sep 22, 2009
"The World Will never Forget What The U.S. Did!' Keep it in perspective here Sparky, water boarding 3 a$$holes is hardly a crime against humanity. Not saying it was the right thing to do, but honestly. Genocide, ethnic cleansing, and sawing a person's head off with a butcher knife, now THOSE are crimes against humanity. Where is your self righteous indignation over the whole-sale slaughter occurring in American cities every freaking day? Where do you stand on the issue of pro-choice? Murder by... (CBS News -- Politics)
Levin: Obama, not McChrystal, calls shots on strategy in Afghanistan war Sep 21, 2009
BY Joe Hagan on 09/20/2009 at 21:25My God, al Queda and the Taliban must be really encouraged by this news. Their opposition is a non-resume community organizer who can't even get a cash for clunkers rebate system to be effective. (TheHill.com)
No Answer On More Troops in Afghanistan Sep 21, 2009
Al Queda and the Taliban are shadows, smoke and mirrors. We aint gonna catch them. (CBS News -- Politics)
Captured Pakistan Taliban commander dies in jail Sep 20, 2009
Rosey Glasses wrote on Sep 19, 2009 6:11 AM:" I believe that we should not be using contracted services for protection. I believe we have enough military to cover this issue. But on the other hand, the men who are protecting our interests (embassies) need weapons that are comparable to that which is used by the opposition (Al Queda). ". cynic954 wrote on Sep 19, 2009 9:30 AM:" Rosey, They need better weapons and equipment, not comparable. ". (Longview Daily News, WA)
Click to read:Zazi Admits Ties to Terrorism during Probe Sep 19, 2009
According to one source who gets high level intelligence briefings, law enforcement has record of a number of conversations between Zazi and a known al Queda operative in Pakistan. During the conversations the operative tells Zazi what to say if stopped by police, CBS News has learned. (CBS News)
How Many Troops Should Be in Afghanistan? Sep 12, 2009
As many as it takes to end Al Queda and the Taliban. Is America really THIS devided. (CBS News)
The Endless Aftermath of 9/11 Sep 12, 2009
The Al Queda thing is just a social club of unhappy Arabs who are now all gone. Obama has done a terrific job of combating terrorism and making me safe. (Slate)
From Lindsay Beyerstein Sep 9, 2009
So, how we all feel about Al Queda, I feel about Republicans. Not my neighbors, just the ones who run for office or acquire the sinecures that used to be vital government staff. (Harper's Magazine)
3 Convicted in Plot to Blow Up Airliners Sep 8, 2009
They did not go away, they are Americans training for Al Queda and one day the chickens will come home to roost. It has been 8 years since 9/11, and plenty of time for them to train-scary. (CBS News)
NATO airstrike in Afghanistan kills up to 90 Sep 5, 2009
Weird wrote on Sep 4, 2009 4:07 PM:" Where are all the war protestors now? I mean they went after Bush saying he shouldn't be in Iraq because he should be going after Al Queda, and here is Obama going after the Taliban, not Al Queda. Hmmm....... ". Community Videos. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Suspects Detained in Deadly Afghan Bombing Sep 1, 2009
With the help of Pakistan, and Al Queda, they took over Afghanistan, and force it's version of Islam on the the people. by jtleseth August 31, 2009 6:05 PM EDT. (CBS News)
Six men charged with human smuggling Aug 30, 2009
Right On wrote on Aug 29, 2009 4:00 PM:" Let's throw them in Mexico has the right idea HANG THEM for treason. We know Al Queda and MS 13 have a contract between them to smuggle terrorists into this country, and we know that at the 9/11 senate hearings we were told Hezbollah has crossed our S border, stop playing nice with these terrorist supporters. ". Bobby wrote on Aug 29, 2009 3:36 PM:" Such a fine looking group of gentlemen. True Goodwill Ambassadors of a "great nation". Mexicans have... (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
The Most Dangerous Man You've Never Heard Of... Aug 28, 2009
"They never have given us access to him and that's a real sore spot and we accepted it because that was the price of keeping, we thought, Pakistan cooperative in the war against Al Queda and the Taliban," says Weinbaum. "So we paid that price.". (W-USA News, DC)
These days, you take sanity where you can find it Aug 28, 2009
And who were intentionally misled into beleiving Saddam was in cahoots with al Queda. Among innuyerable other obvious deceptions and prevarications. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Dealing With The Secret Government Aug 28, 2009
Today many suggest we do the same against Al Queda. Al Queda is perfectly aware of those passive allies 00004000 , and are counting on a similar chain of events to aid their ascendancy. (CBS News)
CIA Program: Reckless or Tightly Governed? Aug 27, 2009
CIA Program: Reckless or Tightly Governed. CIA Program: Reckless or Tightly Governed. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Faith in Obama Drops as Reform Fears Rise Aug 22, 2009
You right wing nutjobs would be the first ones screaming "traitor", "muslim-lover" or whatever if we just came home without getting Al Queda operatives ... 2) Call CIA tell them to find a link between Saddam and al Queda (no matter how tenuous). (CBS News)
Poll: Confidence in Health Care Dwindling Aug 19, 2009
SpecialtySeems like the Only ones who lied Were NeoClownsBush Cheney Rumsfeld ---- WND's Al Queda ConnectionPalin Rush --- Death SquadsFox News -- Misinformation disinformationFoley Larry Craig Mark Sanford etc. etcAnd te Rest of you RNC double talking Propagandists. (CBS News)
Russia Confirms Sub Patrols Near U.S. Aug 6, 2009
Thats why Al Queda attacked us ... As for al Queda we should have used tihe so called mini nukes or pin point nukes we now have and wiped out 1/2 million to a million of them and that would have solved the problem in Afghanistan for the next 50 years or so. (CBS News -- World)
Philippines Icon Corazon Aquino Has Cancer Aug 1, 2009
The US financed and trained the taliban in Afghanistan, purely to fu-ck with the Russians there and the taliban morphed into what is Al Queda today. America creates its own problems and would do well to just stay at home. (CBS News -- World)
Intense Hunt for Seized GI in Afghanistan Jul 22, 2009
We invaded Afghanistan after the Taliban aided al Queda in attacking us ... We need to be there, to get rid of the Taliban AND al Queda ... We need to be there, to get rid of the Taliban AND al Queda. (CBS News -- World)
N. Korea Suspected of Global Cyber Attack Jul 9, 2009
We've updated CBSNews. WASHINGTON, July 8, 2009. (CBS News -- Sci/Tech)
Click to read:Marines Push Deeper into S. Afghan Towns Jul 4, 2009
If I were a al queda read'n liberal bullshyyyt. I'd hide in the oil. (CBS News)
Al Qaeda Warns France over Burqa Criticism Jul 2, 2009
It's almost as if he's pickin a fight with al Queda. Remind me, how many negative,"incidents", have there been on French soild from a woman wearing a burqa. (CBS News -- World)
Some Fear U.S. Pullout From Iraqi Cities Jun 29, 2009
"by stuart2021 June 28, 2009 7:04 PM PDTJust because California's governor is Republican does not mean much. First, the legislature has been Democratic for decades. Second, Schwarzenegger is a LIBERAL Republican. He caters to the illegals, and he supports high regulation, taxes, and welfare. If he talks like a liberal, acts like a liberal, and thinks like a liberal, then he is a liberal. by naj1953 June 28, 2009 7:42 PM PDT USA Troops need to come home...Wars cost money and lives......These... (CBS News)
Study: WMD Attack In U.S. Likely By 2013 Jun 18, 2009
We've updated CBSNews. WASHINGTON, Dec. 1, 2008. (CBS News -- Sci/Tech)
Africa: Obama's Bridges to the Moslem World [editorial] Jun 17, 2009
While rejecting the tactics of Moslem extremist groups like the Al Queda which threaten world peace, Obama promised to fight against undue prejudices on both sides in order to bring about better understanding between the two worlds. Relevant Links. (allAfrica.com)
American Al Qaeda: Grandpa Was A Zionist Jun 16, 2009
That's all al queda is. Then I guess the Nazis were just an "Aryan support group". (CBS News -- World)
Sheehan Protest Draws About 40 People Jun 16, 2009
Second, and this part is important, there was no Al Queda in Iraq prior to the US invasion. In fact, we brought them there with our little war. (KWTX.com, TX)
The Bacevich Alternative Jun 16, 2009
The heart of the problem in Afghanistan is that having toppled the Taliban government but failed to destroy Al Queda central command, we decided to stay to keep the Taliban from returning to power. This is a fools errand if we cannot persue them into Pakistan. (The American Conservative)
Only handful of protesters show up for Bush speech Jun 5, 2009
Justin from the article wrote on Jun 1, 2009 5:15 PM:" I don't hate god. I hate religious institutions (cite the pope saying condoms are bad to a huge AIDS epidemic in Africa plus tons of other stuff throughout history).All those programs are social. you pay for them in taxes then everyone uses them seeing that they are all public services.... that is socialism we just for some reason don't like to admit it.Of course Bush didn't asked to be attacked but there were warnings that has been very... (The Herald-Palladium)
Keep terrorists out of US Jun 5, 2009
Jack Ruby wrote on Jun 4, 2009 3:13 PM:" Yah Dietzy these terrorists just woke up one morning and decided "hey I think Ill spend my whole life terrorizing people for the heck of it just because I like terrorizing". Al Queda has specific political and other objectives that they are trying to achieve, they dont do what they do just for fun. That being said we should not be negotiating and attempting to accomadate the hard core element of Al Queda and that is not what Obama is doing. To prevent and... (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Dozens Killed In Western Afghan Battle May 31, 2009
We were bound to attack al Queda and the Taliban after 9/11 ... Our troops pushed the Taliban and al Queda into Pakistan, then GW invaded Iraq, taking US resources out of Afghanistan and allowing the Taliban to re-enter from Pakistan and gain control of several regions. (CBS News -- World)
Pakistani Army Fights Taliban In Streets May 24, 2009
Al Queda are in that valley as well. Finally, the Pakistani army is going after 'em. (CBS News)
CourtWatch: Trying To Explain Dick Cheney May 23, 2009
Posted by JSharke at 8:31 PM : May 22, 2009"__________________________________________________History on the Bush-Cheney era began the moment Obama was sworn in. Cheney ran the war strategy and the decision that kept the Talaban and Al Queda alive. Contrary to what Cheney states---Lives have not been saved--Lives have been lost since 9-11. Posted by gca2 at 9:13 PM : May 22, 2009 "How did veteran politician Bush's 'instinct' on Iraq turn out for you. " Since Saddam is gone and democracy is in... (CBS News)
The 13 people who made torture possible (154) May 19, 2009
a.(Multiple sources conclude that Iraq is not in league with Al Queda and does not possess weapons of mass destruction. . (Salon)
Everyones watching how we deal with torture May 15, 2009
Vince wrote on May 13, 2009 3:56 PM:" Speedy,You do realize that your thinking is exactly what al Queda is thinking when they behead Americans soldiers right? ". Great wrote on May 13, 2009 3:38 PM:" Ok Speedy so since the last person we had that tried to make any kind of genuine overture towards peace (Jimmy Carter) should be pardoned. So from Reagan to Bush JR. and their cabinets should all be tortured (I don't disagree).. Finally something we agree on. I new we could find common ground... (Klamath Falls Herald & News, OR)
"Robo-Calls" Automate Annoyance May 14, 2009
I believe robo calls are really an Eastern European crime syndicate practicing crashing the system or phishing, or Al Queda trying to reduce American productivity. Posted by caldwellptr at 9:32 PM : May 13, 2009. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Tamil protests: Free speech or illegal outrage? May 12, 2009
from Montreal, Canada writes: Also I would like to add that there seems to be much confusion on this board about Tamil Tigers being terrorists- equating them with groups like Al Queda ... Al Queda's mission is to destroy America, Tamil Tigers' mission is to separate from a country from which they have faced racial and religious discrimination. (Globe and Mail)
Meeting With Gitmo Inmate Turns Bloody May 12, 2009
The minute they get back on their hom soil they'll join back with Al Queda or another terrorist group and they'll be right back to attack us or they'll attack our troops in Afghanistan or Iraq and Obama will be to blame. Posted by ladypirate2 at 12:40 AM : May 12, 2009. (CBS News)
Abortion vs. Waterboard May 8, 2009
Common Sense posted on Wednesday, May 6th, 2009 at 6:32 pmFor quiteright: We turned Iraq into the recruiting poster for al Queda and other terrorist groups. Actually, things had been improving in the Middle East - but Bush fixed that. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Russia Blamed For Georgia Mutiny May 6, 2009
Our focus was on Al Queda, their's was on different priorities and we can't react. Posted by 6591Hou at 7:12 PM : May 5, 2009. (CBS News -- World)
Pakistan's Nukes Within Terrorists' Reach? May 5, 2009
My nightmare scenario is that Al Queda steals a bomb and smuggles it into the US, then puts it into a large cardboard box with a UPS logo on the side ... I feel in my bones that if Al Queda ever got ahold of a nuke that this is what they would do with it. (CBS News)
Why not hold terrorists right here in Ga.? May 4, 2009
Actually I am more afraid of gang members than I am of Al Queda. They are more likely to hurt me or my family than one of those guys. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Islamists Reject Pact's Call To Disarm May 4, 2009
Taliban = Hamas = Hezbollah = Iran = Syria = Al Queda = Nazis ... Taliban = Hamas = Hezbollah = Iran = Syria = Al Queda = Nazis ... Taliban = Hamas = Hezbollah = Iran = Syria = Al Queda = Nazis. (CBS News)
Vice President Walter Mitty May 2, 2009
then he proceeded to make plans to destroy Al Queda which would have won the war on terror if Cheney hadn t stopped him. But that s the rest of the story which we don t have room to print here. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)
Pakistan Off.: Taliban Withdraw From Buner Apr 28, 2009
Al queda with nukes doesn't make you nervous ... The entire situation is dire solely because Pakistan has nukes, in fact the nukes in question may be the ultimate target for Al Queda ... Strange how many posters here who apparently feel that Al Queda is no threat as a nuclear power. (CBS News -- World)
From the Right: Lost in political space Apr 28, 2009
wesley wrote on Apr 26, 2009 9:40 PM:" Mr. Thomas is as much a part of the GOP's problems as are the "older, social conservatives, Christian right-wingers". These Party staid members refuse to be forward-looking, and are instead mired in the Party of years gone by.Forward looking huh? Are you looking forward to fascism drussel? Good grief it's not like the Democrats are some virtuous beings that the world has never seen before. The Democrat party is not only thoroughly corrupt, they are de facto... (El Centro Imperial Valley Press, CA)
Iraq: 87,215 Citizens Killed Since 2005 Apr 28, 2009
Most Authoritative Tally Of War's Toll To Date; Meanwhile, Suicide Bombings Kill Scores. BAGHDAD, April 23, 2009. (CBS News -- Iraq)
Suspected U.S. Missiles Kill 3 In Pakistan Apr 20, 2009
Obama pirates, AlQueda, Bush II Al Queda, Iraqi's, Clinton - cruise missles into Afghanistan and Sudan was it ... (meanwhile, the Taliban are getting closer, and closer to the Nukes that Pakistan have, with plans to use them, in conjunction with their Al Queda brothers in arms against you and your kids). (CBS News)
Somali Pirates Are Back, Seizing 5 Ships Apr 8, 2009
The fighters in Somalia were inspired, supplied and Aided by Al Queda. These Pirates have nowhere near the Strength, Power, Equipment and command and control of the open seas as the Barbary Coast Pirates. (CBS News)
North Korea Launches Rocket Apr 5, 2009
al queda is our biggest threat ... al queda got involved and likely could have pushed us out to a stalemate years from now ... however the gruesome acts of al queda showed who they are to the iraqis. (CBS News)
An act of treason? Apr 3, 2009
What I am saying is that campaigning for AIG millionaires to keep their bonuses will prove to be about as popular as fighting to insure that Al Queda members are mirandized. " Leonard wrote on Apr 2, 2009 5:47 AM:" I think the chances of a bunch of Patriots rallying to allow AIG millionaires to keep their bonuses is unlikely, at best. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Military: Afghan War Needs More Time, Cash Apr 2, 2009
No, they drove the Taliban and Al Queda accross the border into Pakistan, and then invaded Iraq. Don't lump these two issues together. (CBS News)
Karzai: Obama Plan "Better Than Expected" Mar 29, 2009
Of course Karzai would be praising his arabic/muslim brethern who will crater to any demands the Taliban, Al Queda, and his Pakistani brethern. Obama as we speak is destroying national security so fast right before our eyes, and in fact hiring arabic/muslim staffers in the White House to help him promote their agenda. (CBS News)
Afghanization Mar 29, 2009
To lose whatever facilities we have in Afghanistan that we are or should be using as a base to work with friendly Pashtun tribes to turn them all against bin Laden and al Queda. What if the situation heads so south in Pakistan that we can t operate similarly from there at all. (The American Conservative)
Don't Go There Mr. President! Mar 28, 2009
That may be because you're too retarded to understand the difference between a military action that was necessary and broadly supported (smacking down Al Queda in Afghanistan after the 9/11 attacks) and one that was unnecessary, trumped up by Neocon liars, and financed on a credit card by the "party of fiscal responsibility". Clear it up for you any. (CBS News)
World Watch: Pakistan, "Terror's Frontline" Mar 25, 2009
Now you're talking about video games and comparing the financia situation in the US to Al Queda and the Taliban taking over a country ... the current President of Pakistan is weak because he's allowed Al Queda and the Taliban to rule the northern territories under Islamic law ... The,"illegal occupation", in Pakistan is that of the Al Queda militants that have taken over the northern territories in conjunction with the Taliban. (CBS News -- World)