It's Never Just  "the Economy, Stupid"
By Brian T. Kennedy
President, The Claremont Institute
Posted March 23, 2011

WE ARE OFTEN told that we possess the most powerful military in the world and that we will face no serious threat for some time to come. We are comforted with three reassurances aimed at deflecting any serious discussion of national security: (1) that Islam is a religion of peace; (2) that we will never go to war with China because our economic interests are intertwined; and (3) that America won the Cold War and Russia is no longer our enemy. But these reassurances are myths, propagated on the right and left alike. We believe them at our peril, because serious threats are already upon us.

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Islamist Propaganda Warfare
The latest CAIR propaganda video demonstrates why we've got to be smarter than our enemies
By Rand Green
Editor/Publisher, Perspicacity Press
March 10, 2011

THE GREATER Los Angeles Area office of the Council on Islamic-American Relations (CAIR) on March 2 released a 5 minute, 52-second video entitled "Hate Comes to Orange County" which purports to depict "a rally organized by anti-Muslim bigots" to protest what purported to be "a fundraising event held by an American Muslim relief group for relief work and charity in the U.S." Both assertions are erroneous. Put bluntly, resistance to efforts by Islamist extremists within the United States to destroy the United States does not constitute bigotry against Muslims who do not fit that description!

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