Sorry it took so long…

From Andrew Sullivan comes this gem: No doubt we’ve come a long way from the days of former President George W. Bush – who once vowed to bring Osama bin Laden to justice – saying of bin Laden, “I don’t know where he is, nor do I really spend that…

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Reports: Osama bin Laden dead

According to multiple news sources, Osama bin Laden, the mastermind behind the attacks in New York on September 11, 2001, has been killed by U.S. military forces and that the U.S. is in possession of bin Laden’s body. According to a senior U.S. counter-terrorism official, bin Laden was killed last…

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Some good news on a Friday!

George Bush always seemed disinterested in politicing, government, campaigning, etc… This weekend he will confirm that as reported by Sam Stein in the Huffington Post: I don’t want to go out and campaign for candidates. I don’t want to be viewed as a perpetual money-raiser. I don’t want to be…

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Where’s the sense of decency from Republicans?

Have you heard of the Zadroga Bill? Chances are you have, but you just don’t realize it. The Zadroga Bill is a piece of legislation that would provide around $7 billion in benefits for those who first responded on 9/11 and are now experiencing subsequent health problems such as cancer…

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Shame on them….

Shame(but not surprise) on the republican party for using the heroes of 911 as props. Stewart nails this one perfectly! I often wonder how these guys sleep at night! The Daily Show With Jon Stewart Mon – Thurs 11p / 10c The Daily Show on Facebook

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The Republicans sent a clear message yesterday

Like the House did once, although it eventually passed, the Senate yesterday sent the message that the heroes of 9/11 are on their own. They let it be known that any attempt by Americans to help their fellow Americans will now be frowned upon in “tea party” America. The Senate…

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The exploitation of 9/11

Zach point out the other day that, scott walker was was not scared to exploit 911 for his own political purposes. Then on 911 there was a “tea party” in Racine. I am not going to focus on the ridiculousness of having Jonah Goldberg there, or many of the people…

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Scott Walker on 9/11: unions “want 2 hijack the primary”

On the ninth anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that brought down the World Trade Center buildings in New York City, Republican gubernatorial candidate Scott Walker saw fit to tweet about a union rally being held at the Milwaukee County Courthouse yesterday: On the anniversary of the date…

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Never forget

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Rep. Anthony Weiner lambastes Republican opposition to 9/11 fund

Words just can’t do this justice:

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