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Archive for September 8, 2011

Did a Pro-Eugenics Org Advertise on MSNBC During the GOP Debate?

TheBlaze.com

During Wednesday’s GOP presidential debate, a group called Californians for Population Stabilization ran an advertisement advocating for caps on legal — not illegal — immigration.

In the ad, a man shuffles the letters in the word “illegal” to separate the “I-L“ from ”L-E-G-A-L” and says:

Now that so many Californians are out of work, attention is turning to the millions of illegal workers in the state. It’s about time. But what about these workers? Legal foreign workers — one million legal immigrants and temporary workers our government admits every year that take good jobs in places like California, no matter how many Californians are out of work or how ill the economy gets. We need to slow legal immigration ’till California is working again. Paid for by Californians for Population Stabilization.

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Newly Released Audio Files Reveal Horror of Final Moments in 9/11 Hijackings

FoxNews.com

 Associated Press

Published September 08, 2011

Newly released audio files depict the horror of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks unfolding from the perspective of air traffic controllers and flight attendants on board the hijacked planes.

The recordings, which begin with early reports of hijackings and include the scrambling of fighter jets, were recently published in their entirety by the Rutgers Law Review — nearly 10 years after the attacks.

At approximately 8:13 a.m., an FAA controller makes several attempts to reach American Airlines Flight 11, heading from Boston to Los Angeles, according to the audio files, which were first reported Thursday by The New York Times.

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Obama’s joint-session effort yet another attempt at The Big Speech effect

Nate Beeler at the Washington Examiner frames the viewer choice perfectly for tonight:

HotAir.com

posted at 2:45 pm on September 8, 2011 by Ed Morrissey

To say that expectations are low heading into Barack Obama’s speech tonight to a joint session of Congress is to engage in the art of pointed understatement.  Never in the history of extraordinary joint-session speeches has so little been expected of a President.  Even before his joint-session speech two years ago on the topic of health-care reform, the White House stoked speculation that Obama had a new plan that would change the debate.  Instead, he delivered an ambiguous, rambling series of platitudes and generalities that created more problems for Democrats than it solved.

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