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Alleged Fatwa Endorser Performs at Sanity Rally

Alleged Fatwa Endorser Performs at Sanity Rally Mediaite reports : The inclusion of Yusuf Islam in the Rally to Restore Sanity is sure to raise a number of eyebrows, given the controversy surrounding his alleged support of the fundamentalist Islamic fatwa against author …

Written by FrumForum News on Sunday October 31, 2010

CBS: Sanity Rally Drew 215,000 People

CBS: Sanity Rally Drew 215,000 People CBS reports : An estimated 215,000 people attended a rally organized by Comedy Central talk show hosts Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert Saturday in Washington, according to a crowd estimate commissioned by CBS News . The company AirPhotosLive…

Written by FrumForum News on Sunday October 31, 2010

Levin: Rove is Like Joe Biden

Levin: Rove is Like Joe Biden The Daily Caller reports : Sarah Palin and her allies have not taken kindly to comments by Karl Rove this week that the former Alaska governor is not ready to be president, firing back at the former Bush White House political adviser in a …

Written by FrumForum News on Sunday October 31, 2010

Bachmann Wants Constitution Classes for Reps

Bachmann Wants Constitution Classes for Reps Politico reports : For the Tea Party soldiers worried that the young upstarts they’re poised to send to Congress will lose their constitutional druthers once they get to Congress, Rep. Michele Bachmann has a message: Fear not, …

Written by FrumForum News on Sunday October 31, 2010

Arrests Made in Connection to Yemen Plot

Arrests Made in Connection to Yemen Plot The Washington Post reports : Investigators examining explosives found in packages intercepted in Britain and Dubai suspect the material, preliminarily identified as PETN, points not only to the role of an al-Qaeda affiliate in Yemen but …

Written by FrumForum News on Sunday October 31, 2010

Majority of Soldiers OK With Openly Gay Troops

Majority of Soldiers OK With Openly Gay Troops The Washington Post reports : A majority of active-duty and reserve service members surveyed by the Defense Department would not object to serving and living alongside openly gay troops, according to multiple people familiar with the …

Written by FrumForum News on Sunday October 31, 2010

al-Awlaki Linked to Yemen Bomb Plot

al-Awlaki Linked to Yemen Bomb Plot The New York Times reports : WASHINGTON — The powerful bombs concealed inside cargo packages and destined for the United States were expertly constructed and unusually sophisticated, American officials said Saturday, further evidence that Al …

Written by FrumForum News on Sunday October 31, 2010

1/2 of Dems: Obama Should Face Primary Challenge

1/2 of Dems: Obama Should Face Primary Challenge The AP reports : WASHINGTON — Democratic voters are closely divided over whether President Barack Obama should be challenged within the party for a second term in 2012, an Associated Press-Knowledge Networks Poll finds. That glum …

Written by FrumForum News on Sunday October 31, 2010

Breitbart to Give Election "Analysis" for ABC

Breitbart to Give Election "Analysis" for ABC News The Huffington Post reports : Media Matters confirms that ABC News has recruited Andrew Breitbart, the conservative blogger whose out-of-context video footage of Shirley Sherrod got the Agriculture Department official , to …

Written by FrumForum News on Sunday October 31, 2010

Advisers: Crist Would Caucus with Dems

Advisers: Charlie Crist Would Caucus with Dems The Huffington Post reports : If elected to the U.S. Senate when voters head to the polls in the Sunshine State next week, Florida Governor Charlie Crist would caucus with Democratic members of the chamber, the Wall Street Journal …

Written by FrumForum News on Sunday October 31, 2010

CA Gov Race in Dead Heat

California Gov Race in Dead Heat The Daily Caller reports : A new public poll Friday indicates that span style="color: green;"> Meg Whitman Republican

Written by FrumForum News on Sunday October 31, 2010

Rubio Condemns Crist and Meek

Rubio Condemns Crist and Meek The Daily Caller reports : Republican U.S. Senate candidate Marco Rubio hit back at opponent Florida Gov. Charlie Crist Friday for reportedly initiating discussions with Democrats to get the party’s candidate, Rep. Kendrick Meek, to drop out …

Written by FrumForum News on Sunday October 31, 2010

Crowds Flock to Sanity Rally

Crowds Flock to Sanity Rally The Washington Post reports: On the morning of the joint rally by Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert, devoted followers of the two Comedy Central fake-news anchors made an early pilgrimage to the stage that framed the Capitol dome. The fake newsmen promise …

Written by FrumForum News on Saturday October 30, 2010

Poll: Swing Voters Going with GOP

Poll: Swing Voters Going with GOP The Wall Street Journal reports: The Democrats' final push to woo undecided voters appears to have fizzled, potentially putting dozens of competitive House races beyond reach and undermining the party's chances in at least four toss-up Senate …

Written by FrumForum News on Saturday October 30, 2010

NATO Forces Beat Back Taliban Attack

NATO Forces Repel Taliban Attack The BBC reports: Nato says its forces in Afghanistan have killed at least 30 Taliban fighters who tried to storm a combat outpost under cover of darkness. The attack happened at a base in Paktika province, bordering Pakistan. The militants are …

Written by FrumForum News on Saturday October 30, 2010

Search on for More Terror Packages

Search on for More Terror Packages The AP reports: Yemeni authorities are checking dozens more packages in the search for terrorists who tried to mail bombs to Chicago-area synagogues in a brazen plot that heightened fears of a new al-Qaida terror attack. Authorities on three …

Written by FrumForum News on Saturday October 30, 2010

U.S. Probes "Credible Terrorist Threat"

Obama: U.S. Probing 'Credible Terrorist Threat' The Washington Post reports: President Barack Obama says the terror probe into suspicious packages believed to be linked to a plot by Yemen's al-Qaida branch is a "credible terrorist threat." The president spoke at the White …

Written by FrumForum News on Friday October 29, 2010

N. Korea Fires Across Border

N. Korea Fires Across Border The Associated Press writes : North Korea fired over its heavily fortified southern border Friday, and South Korea retaliated in a rare instance of their cold war turning hot less than two weeks before President Barack Obama and other world leaders are due …

Written by FrumForum News on Friday October 29, 2010

Newt Leaning Towards 2012 Run

Newt Leaning Towards 2012 Run The Washington Post writes : HARRISBURG, PA. - It has all the makings of Newt Gingrich's favorite kind of election: A cranky electorate. A Democratic president on the ropes. Republicans poised to take one or both houses of Congress. In fact, 2010 feels …

Written by FrumForum News on Friday October 29, 2010

Mohammed: Top Boy's Name in England

Mohammed: Top Boy's Name in England The Daily Beast writes : The most popular boy’s name in England last year was Mohammed. After counting different ways of spelling the name, CNN found that the most popular baby’s name was not Oliver, which appeared to top the list, but Mohammed, …

Written by FrumForum News on Friday October 29, 2010