David Edwards

The hosts of Fox & Friends are up in arms over the forthcoming courts martial of three Navy SEALS who were involved in the capture last September of an Iraqi terrorist believed to have orchestrated the murder of four Blackwater guards in Fallujah in 2004.
One of the SEALS is accused of punching Ahmed Hisham Abed [...]

Glenn Beck has begun to promote a march on the National Mall in Washington DC, timed to coincide with the anniversary of Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech.
Except Beck wants to steer America back in time, before the progressive movement began.
“I am drafting plans now to bring us back to an America [...]

A wave of anti-Muslim “McCarthyism” among Republican politicians in the wake of the Fort Hood shooting is not only not helping make America safer, it may actually be frustrating anti-terrorism efforts, MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow says.
In a segment on The Rachel Maddow Show Thursday night, Maddow aired numerous clips of Republican and conservative figures advocating for [...]

In an appearance Thursday night on CBS Late Night, Stephen Colbert told David Letterman that Barack Obama was the “Meryl Streep of presidents.”
Both Colbert and Letterman agreed that aside from JFK most presidents have been decidedly “uncool.”
“I’m not used to my president being cooler than I am,” Colbert said.
The Globe and Mail reports that Colbert [...]

Lithuania hit back Thursday over new claims that the Baltic state had hosted a secret CIA facility allegedly used to interrogate Al-Qaeda suspects.
“There are more important things in Lithuania than spending two days denying the gossip of ABC journalists,” Foreign Minister Vygaudas Usackas told the Baltic News Service.
“We have to follow hard facts rather than [...]