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Tenn. bill would make following Shariah a felony

Posted by Mother Goose on March 3, 2011 at 10:53 AM Comments comments (0)

from Breitbart

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Tennessee is considering making it a felony to follow some versions of the Islamic code known as Shariah, the most severe measure yet put forth by a national movement whose members believe extremist Muslims want Shariah to supersede the Constitution. The bill—drawn up by conservatives with ties to opponents of a planned Islamic center two ...

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Despite 40-year sentence, Khadr likely to go home in a year

Posted by Mother Goose on November 1, 2010 at 1:06 PM Comments comments (0)

By Carol Rosenberg | Miami Herald


GUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba — A military jury on Sunday gave teen terrorist Omar Khadr a 40-year prison sentence for killing an American commando in Afghanistan, but the sentence was merely symbolic — the United States already had agreed to limit Khadr's prison time to eight years, and Canada last week said it would allow Khadr to serve the bulk of his sentence there.


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Obama Administration Did Not Consult Its Own Homeland Security Secretary Before Deciding to Try KSM in NYC

Posted by Mother Goose on February 25, 2010 at 6:43 PM Comments comments (0)

From an article on CNS:


Thursday, February 25, 2010

By Penny Starr, Senior Staff Writer


(CNSNews.com) – At a hearing of the Senate Homeland Security Committee on Wednesday, Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano said she was not consulted before the decision was made to try 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Moh...

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