The war on terror is not limited to Iraq. It is not limited to Afghanistan. They are but fronts in the global war we are waging today.
Senators will do what they think they need to do to represent their constituents.
The enemy is not Islam, the great world faith, but a perversion of Islam.
When it rains, it pours - figuratively and literally.
The enemy is not just terrorism. It is the threat posed specifically by Islamist terrorism, by Bin Ladin and others who draw on a long tradition of extreme intolerance within a minority strain of Islam that does not distinguish politics from religion, and distorts both.
I don`t know whether John Roberts has a twin, perhaps a sister or, uh, someone with a Hispanic last name.
I am pleased to report that Texas is known for having one of the strongest set of open government laws in our Nation. And ever since that experience, I have long believed that our federal government could use `a little Texas sunshine.`
I don`t know what `operational control` of the border means, but I do understand the English language. And as I understand that phrase, that`s not true. We do not have operational control.
Justices are not politicians. They don`t run on a political platform, and senators should not ask them to do so.
If there is a nuclear tactic being used here, I submit it is the use of that obstruction where a willful minority blocks a bipartisan majority from voting on the President`s judicial nominees.