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Rankling White House officials, investigative journalist Seymour M. Hersh released a controversial story Sunday claiming that the Obama administration collaborated with Pakistani officials to kill Osama bin Laden four years ago. In a piece at the London Review of Books, Hersh claims President Barack Obama and his administration lied about circumstances surrounding the 2011 killing of […]

On Wednesday, political provocateur extraordinaire Rush Limbaugh asked his listeners on his talk radio show, “What do the militant Islamists want more than anything in the world? Israel gone is right. Even moderate Islamists want Israel gone.” SEE ALSO: Simmons Looks To Change Jay-Z’s Mind On Occupy The question was not posed for the sake of […]

Apparently, it is in poor taste for a politician to politicize a decision he made as it relates to policy. Yes, in the latest chapter of the condemnation of convenience culture we’re currently soiling ourselves in, President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign is taking many hits in various directions for his latest Osama bin Laden-focused campaign […]

As Mitt Romney continues to attack President Barack Obama because of his “celebration” of Osama bin Laden’s death, the president is staying to true to his campaign slogan and moving “forward” with plans to seek peace in an Afghanistan still riddled with violence and discontent. He addressed the nation tonight at 7:30 p.m. EST, from Bagram […]

Before Osama bin Laden was killed by American Special Forces, he ordered his operatives to conceive a plan shoot down Air Force One, according to documents taken from his compound in Pakistan the Washington Post reports. Gen. David H. Petraeus’ aircraft was also a target. SEE ALSO: Racist Obama “Don’t Re-Nig” Bumper Sticker Photographed 6 […]

WASHINGTON— A U.S. official says the Navy SEAL team that rescued two hostages in Somalia was the same unit that killed Osama bin Laden. SEAL Team Six parachuted into Somalia under cover of darkness Wednesday and rescued an American woman and a Danish man from an outdoor camp where they were being held by Somali […]

Citing national security concerns, the Obama Administration is fighting hard to keep government videos and footage of Osama Bin Laden classified. The U.S. Justice Department filed a motion on Monday to dismiss a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit by Judicial Watch, a conservative watchdog group, who requested the images. “We shouldn’t throw out our transparency laws […]

WASHINGTON — Public disclosure of graphic photos and video taken of Osama bin Laden after he was killed in May by U.S. commandos would damage national security and lead to attacks on American property and personnel, the Obama administration contends in a court documents. Questionable?! Obama Fighting To Keep Bin Laden Files Closed Gutsy President! […]

Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates told reporters Wednesday that though he believes “somebody” in Pakistan knew of Osama Bin Laden’s whereabouts, there is no substantial proof that senior members of the country’s government were aware. Political pundits and critics have questioned whether the country’s senior leadership knew and did not disclose of  Bin Laden […]

WASHINGTON — United States Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates stated that there was no evidence that anyone in the upper echelons of Pakistan’s leadership knew that Osama Bin Laden was hiding in their country. The New York Times reports: “I have seen no evidence at all that the senior leadership knew,” Mr. Gates said. “In […]

EGYPT–Al Qaeda has appointed Saif Al-Adel, an Egyptian militant as temporary leader and named a new head of operations following the killing of Osama bin Laden by U.S. commandos, al Jazeera reported on Wednesday.