NYT Already Pushing 'Entrapment' Defense in Case of Islamic Would-Be Christmas Tree Bomber

admin — Wed, 01 Dec 2010 18:25:00 +0000

The Times is already pushing the "entrapment" defense in the case of the Portland Christmas-tree bomber, sympathizing with local Muslims in opposition to the anti-terror investigation. And after months of carefully separating "Islamic community center" from "mosque" when it came to a controversial project at Ground Zero, an "Islamic Center" in Portland suddenly becomes a "mosque" after an apparent arson attack.

Clay Waters

That didn't take long. The Times is already forwarding left-wing and Muslim arguments alleging "entrapment" in the terror-plot case in Portland against Mohamed Osman Mohamud, caught in a sting operation planning to kill people at a Christmas tree-lighting ceremony.

On Tuesday, Eric Schmitt and Charlie Savage reported "In U.S. Sting Operation, Questions of Entrapment."

Power Vacuum in the GOP with Downfall of Rove and Cheney

admin — Mon, 11 Sep 2006 18:28:00 +0000

Whatever will Republicans do, now that "Cheney's Power No Longer Goes Unquestioned" and "Rove's Word Is No Longer G.O.P. Gospel"?

Clay Waters

The GOP's automatons require a new leader to dictate their marching orders. That's thefeel you get fromtworecent headlines in theTimes, anyway.

EricSchmitt

NYT Already Pushing 'Entrapment' Defense in Case of Islamic Would-Be Christmas Tree Bomber

Power Vacuum in the GOP with Downfall of Rove and Cheney