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South Florida's Dirty Dozen: Our Annual List of Our Worst

Oregon Man Arrested for Allegedly Threatening Obama, Palm Beach Commissioner's Office

Multnomah County Sheriff's OfficeDarryl James Swanson​An Oregon man is accused of threatening President Barack Obama, the U.S. Attorney's offices in Portland and Seattle, and -- strangely enough -- the Palm Beach County Commissioner's Office, the Associated Press reports.Darryl James Swanson, a 45 ... More >>

Ann Coulter Misleads, Defends Torture

​Ann Coulter is either cynical or crazy. I'm hoping for the latter, because I'd hate to think my home state contains anyone willing to dissemble as freely and viciously as she does in her latest column -- a hot mess of half-assertions and quarter-truths too sloppy to illuminate anything even in th ... More >>

Allen West and John Boehner Fall Out Over Pakistan

​Allen West, writing to the chairwoman of the subcommittee on state, foreign operations, and related programs, CC'ing Boehner, Cantor, McCarthy, Hesarling, Rogers, Ros-Lehtinen, and McKeon:Dear Chairwoman:...It is not unreasonable for the American people to question. If Osama bin Laden was living ... More >>

It Was a "Kill Operation" All the Way

The story of the killing of Osama Bin Laden still hasn't been told truthfully. We first heard that the terrorist leader had used a woman, believed to be one of his wives, as a human shield before a Navy SEAL tapped two quick bullets into his chest and head. Eradicated​"There was a female ... More >>

Allen West's First Piece of Legislation Sounds... Perfectly Reasonable. (West's Attacks on Child Soldiers? Not So Much.)

A "creature of abject evil," 15-year-old Omar Khadr, shot twice in the back.​Hey, I'm shocked too. Of course, there could be surprises lurking in the legislation, which won't be completely viewable 'til next week. But the goal sounds noble.The legislation is the "Global Combat Zone Recognition Act ... More >>

Ari Porth Caves In To Radical Idiot

State Rep. Ari Porth agreed to speak this weekend at a convention of the Islamic Society of North America in Fort Lauderdale. Porth with Crist​But Porth bailed out yesterday, canceling his speech. Why? Because of pressure from a local extremist named Joe Kaufm ... More >>

Toby Keith's "American Ride Tour" Should Fire Up Cruzan Amphitheatre

State Rep. Ari Porth agreed to speak this weekend at a convention of the Islamic Society of North America in Fort Lauderdale. Porth with Crist​But Porth bailed out yesterday, canceling his speech. Why? Because of pressure from a local extremist named Joe Kaufm ... More >>

El Shukrijumah, al Qaeda Suspect, Was Not a Teacher at Broward College

El Shukrijumah​This weekend has seen a media feeding frenzy, following the FBI's declaration that a former Miramar resident, Adnan El Shukrijumah, has become the head of global operations for al Qaeda.That may be, but press accounts have been spotty on other details, particularly those relating to ... More >>

A South Florida Muslim Leader Refused to Be a Snitch, so the Feds Tried to Destroy Him

El Shukrijumah​This weekend has seen a media feeding frenzy, following the FBI's declaration that a former Miramar resident, Adnan El Shukrijumah, has become the head of global operations for al Qaeda.That may be, but press accounts have been spotty on other details, particularly those relating to ... More >>

For Congress, Mum's the Word on Netanyahu Visit; But Jewish Scholar Has Opinion

Flickr User: talkradionewsBroward and Palm Beach's Jewish congressional members were all eagerly anticipating this week's visit to Washington D.C. of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and yet none appear eager to speak about it. Debbie Wasserman Schultz's office made no statement following ... More >>

Liberty City Charade Ends With Injustice

Yesterday morning's headline on the top of the front page of the Sun-Sentinel was, "5 Guilty In Sears Tower Plot." This morning's lead headline is: "Desperation Turns Deadly Off Florida." They are connected in a way, because both are about Haitians. The first about several Haitians from Liberty Cit ... More >>

Liberty City Six Judge Refuses to Pay Private Investigator After He Speaks Out

Yesterday morning's headline on the top of the front page of the Sun-Sentinel was, "5 Guilty In Sears Tower Plot." This morning's lead headline is: "Desperation Turns Deadly Off Florida." They are connected in a way, because both are about Haitians. The first about several Haitians from Liberty Cit ... More >>

John McCain is all talk when it comes to supporting veterans

Yesterday morning's headline on the top of the front page of the Sun-Sentinel was, "5 Guilty In Sears Tower Plot." This morning's lead headline is: "Desperation Turns Deadly Off Florida." They are connected in a way, because both are about Haitians. The first about several Haitians from Liberty Cit ... More >>

Race Trudges On After Dullsville Debate

Yesterday morning's headline on the top of the front page of the Sun-Sentinel was, "5 Guilty In Sears Tower Plot." This morning's lead headline is: "Desperation Turns Deadly Off Florida." They are connected in a way, because both are about Haitians. The first about several Haitians from Liberty Cit ... More >>

The Tao of Brother Naz

The Liberty City Seven leader was never boring

Allah Drops In

The Christian right tries to muscle a Pompano Beach Islamic congregation.

Victory Varmint

From Boca Raton to Baghdad, this squirrel may be the key to winning the War on Terror.

Not Normel

Eric Goertz did a lot of damage with his spray cans. But he's not the big tagger fish cops sought.

Sentinel Re-Writes Own History

Eric Goertz did a lot of damage with his spray cans. But he's not the big tagger fish cops sought.

The Terrorist Who Wasn't

Hollywood's Manny Ebaid struggles to rebound after the War on Terror made him collateral damage.

Letters for January 26 – February 1, 2006

Hollywood's Manny Ebaid struggles to rebound after the War on Terror made him collateral damage.

Tailpipe

Woo Ooh Ooh

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

Woo Ooh Ooh

Bombs for Babies

Stephen Jordi planned to blow up abortion clinics. Does that make him a terrorist?

Good Morning, Baghdad

There's an extra character on-stage in this antiwar play: a society in thrall to television

Letters for January 8, 2004

What? You expected team loyalty?

Forgotten 9/11

The INS screwed up when it let in the September massacre's mastermind

Letters for July 27, 2003

Who do you trust?

This Week's Day by Day Picks

Who do you trust?

Muslim McCarthyism

A Miramar family gets the full suspect treatment

Oiling the Wheels of War

If only our man in Washington would stay there

Speak and Suffer

Tim Hunter blows the whistle on U.S. hypocrisy toward Saudi Arabia

Circular Logic

The people watching the airlines should have and could have taken action... but didn't

War on War Books

Donald Miller has rewritten one of the best books on World War II, but will anyone care?

Fair Game

A terrorism survivor and expert digs into the bin Laden dilemma

Red Alert

Terrorism on the East Coast: It was predicted