attackerman.firedoglake.com - 10/22/2008
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The U.S. may occasionally have a hard time calculating its interests. Al Qaeda, on the other hand, tends to know what's good for it. That's why, along with millions of wingnuts worldwide, it wants you to focus on lies about Ayers and ACORN. It leaves angry comments on Fox News websites, ...
washingtonpost.com - 10/22/2008
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washingtonpost.com - 10/22/2008
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Washington Post Staff Writers Wednesday, October 22, 2008;
A13 Al-Qaeda is watching the U.S. stock market's downward
slide with something akin to jubilation, with its leaders hailing the financial crisis as a vindication of its strategy of crippling ...
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AP: Al Qaida Web site Endorses McCain
Talking Points Memo —
... economically, "impetuous" Republican presidential candidate Sen. John McCain is the better choice because he is more likely to continue the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
"This requires presence of an impetuous American leader such as McCain, who pledged to continue the war till the last American soldier," the message said. "Then, al-Qaida will have to support McCain in the coming elections so that he continues the failing march of his predecessor, Bush."
Via TPM Alum Spencer Ackerman.
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Help Me Obin Laden, You’re My Only Hope
The Poor Man Institute —
Not Afraid of McCain's Secret Plan to Get Bin Laden
Obsidian Wings —
... by Eric Martin
On the heels of my post yesterday pointing out that both Russia and al-Qaeda have an interest in seeing America continue with Bush administration foreign policy in Iraq and elsewhere, we get this confirmation via Spacktackerman: ...
Al Qaeda Endorses McCain, Chertoff Undermines His Spin
Newshoggers.com —
... argument that the U.S. would be more in danger of an attack if Obama, 47, wins.
... Still, he said, he's concerned about the effect of rhetoric from some hate groups or individuals during the campaign.
``There's a general level of intemperateness in the discussion as we approach the election,'' he said. ``Do I worry that it could trigger in a disturbed individual a desire to do something? Absolutely, I worry about it.'' And now, there are reports that McCain has the backing of Al Qaeda. The logic, for them, is simple ...
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... requires presence of an impetuous American leader such as McCain, who pledged to continue the war till the last American soldier," the message said. "Then, al-Qaida will have to support McCain in the coming elections so that he continues the failing march of his predecessor, Bush." On Al-Qaeda Web Sites, Joy Over U.S. Crisis, Support for McCain BOO!! You’re The One For Me AL QAEDA'S PRESIDENTIAL PREFERENCE?... ...
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