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Well, if you've been wondering when moderate Muslims would speak out against violence in the Middle East it has happened. Bin Laden told his baby beheading jihadis in Iraq to tone it down.

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Six Muslims were arrested in an alleged plot to attack Fort Dix and kill as many soldiers as possible.

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This is not an obit cartoon.  It's an enabler cartoon.

A memo recently declassified by the U.S. State Department reveals that Arafat was involved in the  murder of U.S. Ambassador Cleo Noel on March  4, 1973.

The Jerusalem Post has the story.

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American politicians call it the expectations game.  You set low expectations and when you exceed them people think you won.  It works for our president.

The expectations bar for Hezbollah was set at simple survival.

The President of Iran praises Hezbollah's victory.

The President of Syria praises Hezbollah's victory.  "Bashir al-Assad said that the once invincible Israeli
army had been humiliated and that the Jewish state would do well to
seek peace and hand back occupied Arab land -"

Hezbollah praises Heszbollah's victory.  "HEZBOLLAH leader Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah has declared that his
guerillas achieved a "strategic, historic victory" against Israel…"We came out victorious in a war in which big Arab armies were
defeated (before),"

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The British used electronic eavesdropping and money tracking to bust the plane plot.  Just the programs that have been criticized in the U.S. for violating civil liberties.

In a Joseph Rago Wall Street Journal article over the weekend Norman Podhoretz complains about poor intelligence in Iraq.

"You cannot fight a revanchist insurgency and certainly not one that uses terrorist tactics without good intelligence . . . and you can only get that kind of intelligence by squeezing it out of prisoners…the domestic opposition and the international community, unhappily, are "defining torture down. The things they're calling 'torture' now have never been and have no business being considered torture."

Present your waterboarding pass at the gate.