It’s stunning. I know Rudy Giuliani quickly became a political opportunist over the course of the last Presidential election, but is it really possible he has absolutely no clue?
And is it really possible he thinks New York voters have such short attention spans?
9-11 is no laughing matter, and while Rudy Giuliani admittedly doesn’t laugh when he says one or the other, his polar-opposite positions on prosecuting terrorists in U.S. criminal courts is, well, laughable.
In 2006, Rudy Giuliani applauded the prosecution of Zacarias Moussaoui in Alexandria, VA. He even testified. Here’s an excerpt of the contemporaneous FOX News article on the [ more . . . ]
Yes, next week we’ll hit a rather infamous anniversary. Two years ago on October 9, 2007 the Dow Jones Industrial Average hit 14,164. In fact, the Dow actually hit 14,166 during the day on October 9th. And it even hit a momentary all-time high of 14,198 two days later on October 11th.
But that’s, unfortunately, all history, isn’t it?
Now — two years later — we sit at a ‘recovered’ 30% loss. That’s much better than the roughly 54% loss the Dow experienced as recently as March 2009 when the Dow bottomed out at roughly 6,500, but it’s still a huge step backward [ more . . . ]
As we remember 9-11, let us not forget those who attacked us. And let us not loose our resolve to — however we can, however we need to, abiding by our values and code — to make sure it does not happen again.
There is legitimate debate as of late — as there always should be — on how to proceed with respect to Afghanistan. We should always have debate on such topics. But let us not loose sight on the objective, that of disabling and dismantling Al-Qaeda. They are the ones that attacked us, and it’s them and their affiliates [ more . . . ]
