9 11 Hijackers

The September 11 attacks were a series of coordinated suicide attacks by al-Qaeda upon the United States on September 11, 2001. On that morning, 19 al-Qaeda terrorists hijacked four commercial passenger jet airliners. The hijackers intentionally crashed two of the airliners into the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York City, killing everyone on board and many others working in the buildings. Both buildings collapsed within two hours, destroying nearby buildings and damaging...Read Full Story

Okay, so this is Part 4 in the series entitled "Jonathan Elinoff." Jon is a member of WeAreChange Colorado. WeAreChange or We Are Change is an obvious answer to Barack Obama's oft-used term during is campaign "Change." For me, the term was already worn out before Barack adopted it. What I wasn't counting on was the generational ignorance that accompanies every up and coming generation (mine included). They didn't know what Obama's team was up to. They didn't look into the details; or when...Read Full Story

Journalistic Malpractice: Iraq 9/11 and US support of Israel Representative Press Blog War Crime Sold By Neocon Deception United Press International journalist Arnaud de Borchgrave explains that he first heard people talking about "the inevitability" of the Iraq war when he was at a Dick Cheney book party held for Scooter Libby. Borchgrave says "the capital's top neocons" at the party "corrected" him for saying "if there is a war" because they were saying there was no "if" about it, "the...Read Full Story

I have literally been dreading 9-11 and this blog. I just couldn’t work out..how to post something about it, without it coming across as lame and corny. I refuse to discuss the tragic events that happened on that day, we won’t forget what happened, and nor do I need to remind you. Today I feel, is not a day to be miserable, its not a day to be sad, it should be about the future, it should be about who we are and that we should be grateful to be alive. Instead I want to convey a simple...Read Full Story

The essence of naiveté is the failure to imagine. We had always assumed that our enemies were distant and compartmentalized. We assumed that our sophisticated and undetectable surveillance watched them, and distantly tracked their movements and accessed their authenticity while wielding our own unimaginable authority, endeavoring all the while to verify predicted tropisms that had been perfectly foreseen in our war game planning. Looking back now, the surprising thing about 9-11 is that, at...Read Full Story