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Dem Leaders Join in Condemnation of ‘Ground Zero Mosque’ -- News from Antiwar.com

Dem Leaders Join in Condemnation of ‘Ground Zero Mosque’ -- News from Antiwar.com : "With a number of Republicans hoping to make political hay out of President Obama’s brief expression of conditional support for the so-called Ground Zero Mosque, Democratic leaders are looking to jump on the bandwagon as well, publicly condemning the construction of the community center on “hallowed ground.” Top Democrat Howard Dean condemned the mosque as a “real affront,” joining Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D – NV), who condemned it yesterday. Dean said he was open to the idea of the mosque being opened somewhere else. - Sent using Google Toolbar"

    The Christian Fascists Are Growing Stronger         : Information Clearing House -  ICH

The Christian Fascists Are Growing Stronger : Information Clearing House - ICH : "Tens of millions of Americans, lumped into a diffuse and fractious movement known as the Christian right, have begun to dismantle the intellectual and scientific rigor of the Enlightenment. They are creating a theocratic state based on “biblical law,” and shutting out all those they define as the enemy. This movement, veering closer and closer to traditional fascism, seeks to force a recalcitrant world to submit before an imperial America. It champions the eradication of social deviants, beginning with homosexuals, and moving on to immigrants, secular humanists, feminists, Jews, Muslims and those they dismiss as “nominal Christians”—meaning Christians who do not embrace their perverted and heretical interpretation of the Bible. Those who defy the mass movement are condemned as posing a threat to the health and hygiene of the country and the family. All will be purged. The followers of de...

Key WikiLeaks Figure Detained, Phones Seized by US Customs -- News from Antiwar.com

Key WikiLeaks Figure Detained, Phones Seized by US Customs -- News from Antiwar.com : "A top volunteer with WikiLeaks, Jacob Appelbaum, was detained by US customs officials in New York today, following his return to the nation from a trip to the Netherlands. During the three hour detention, officials rummaged through his belongings, photocopied all of his receipts, searched his laptop computer, and seized his cellular telephones.