Terrorism

OC Deputies Union Gives to Boston Victims, Reward Funds and Lobbies Sanchez to Boost Homeland Security Dollars for Local Agencies

The Association of Orange County Deputy Sheriffs (AOCDS) has contributed to a fund for victims of the Boston terror attacks and to the reward for the capture of whoever planted the bombs. But the Santa Ana-based AOCDS wants to loosen up even more funding, calling on Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-Garden Gr ... More >>

Doc al-Qaeda

Judge to punish Cypress resident and former CVS pharmacist tied to terrorism plot against U.S. soldiers

Dana Rohrabacher Lies Again About Aiding Osama Bin Laden's Taliban Pals

Rohrabacher "forgets" he lobbied for Taliban while it protected Osama bin Laden​For Congressman Dana Rohrabacher, the week proved to be yet another political mess.First, the Weekly exposed that Orange County's senior career politician paid his wife 50 percent of the federal campaign contributions ... More >>

Adam Gadahn, American Al-Qaeda Spokesman, Still At Large

​Ten years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Osama bin Laden is dead and American drone attacks along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border have supposedly decimated Al Qeada's leadership. But despite repeated rumors of his demise (and in one case, capture) neither American nor Pakistani anti-terrorist ... More >>

[UPDATED: Will Goat Boy Replace Bin Laden As Top Fugitive?] Adam Gadahn, OC's Terrorist Goat Boy, Silent on Bin Laden

​[UPDATED: MAY 3, 12:21 PM] The Orange County Register is speculating that Adam "Goat Boy" Gadahn may replace Osama bin Laden as America's top fugitive, noting that the FBI has marked former most wanted man bin Laden as "deceased," and that Gadahn is currently ranked as Number 2 on that list. The ... More >>

Edina Lekovic, SoCal Muslim Official, Relieved and Grateful Osama Bin Laden was Taken Out

​Edina Lekovich, director of policy and programming with the Muslim Public Affairs Council of Los Angeles, is married to an Egyptian-American who grew up in Orange County.While she agrees with Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) leaders who say their faith forbids them from "dancing on t ... More >>

Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) in Anaheim Welcomes "Elimination" of Bin Laden

Hussam Ayloush, CAIR-LA executive director​The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) Greater Los Angeles area office in Anaheim issued a statement today welcoming the news that Osama bin Laden, "a threat to America and the world," has been "eliminated." The statement came on the heels of ... More >>

Orly Taitz: Who "ID-Ed" "Bin Ladin?" And What's That On My Forehead?

​Leave it to Orange County dentist/disbarred (we wish) attorney/birther wackjob Orly Taitz to not only question President Obama's announcement that Osama bin Laden is dead, but also to do so in an incoherent, grammatically incorrect, and all-around childishly stupid manner.Posted on her website, j ... More >>

Oops: Feds Drop Charges Against Supposed OC Terrorist

​Remember Craig Monteilh? The convicted con artist and OC Weekly cover story subject who claims he helped the FBI foil an OC terrorist cell operating inside local mosques only to be abandoned by the agency after they stopped believing his stories? The guy who claimed he was a hero for helping the ... More >>

OC's Adam "Goat Boy" Gadahn Still Alive, Now Hates Obama

​The last time we heard from Adam Yahihe Gadahn, the American voice of Al Qaeda, was four months ago, when he was reported to have been arrested in Karachi, Pakistan. Within a day, those reports had been retracted in keeping with previously discredited reports that Gadahn, better known in the Nave ... More >>

How Do You Stop Terrorists? Ask A Con-Artist!

Craig Monteilh, everybody's favorite convicted con artist and FBI mole, hit the airwaves last night in an in-depth interview with KFI AM 640 talk show host Bryan Suits. The topic of the conversation: an FBI sting operation that led to the arrest of four Muslim converts in upstate New York on Wednesd ... More >>

The FBI, the Islamic Center of Irvine and Craig Monteilh: Who Was Conning Whom?

Goat Boy: Not So Dead Edition

With the global economy teetering on the brink of self-destruction, America still fighting a two-front war in Iraq and Pakistan, the LA Times about to fire the 75 people who somehow haven't been fired yet, and the Angels out of the race for the pennant, it's about time for a feel-good human int ... More >>

Dead Again!

For the second time in a year, a terrified American public has received the reassuring news that Adam Gadahn, a.k.a. "Goat Boy," is dead. Probably. As far as we know. Seeing as how we haven't heard much from him lately and he likes to harangue his former countrymen with annoying lectures about U.S. ... More >>

Goat Boy Gone?

NB_C News is reporting that Goat Boy, Orange County's favorite terrorist nutball, seems to have disappeared. Goat Boy would bed Adam Yahiye Gadahn, the former death-metal fan turned Muslim convert who grew up on a goat farm in Riverside County be fore moving to Garden Grove, where he became a radic ... More >>

The Continuing Story of Goat Boy, the Pesky Terrorist

If there's anything funny about the U.S. War on Terror and its hunt for al-Qaeda, it's the fact that nearly six years after 9/11, we still haven't been able to capture or kill Adam Yahiye Gadahn, a.k.a. Azzam the American, a.k.a. Goat Boy. At least that's what we've come to call Gadahn around the ne ... More >>

So I Married a Terrorist . . .

Saraah Olsons strange trip through the U.S. war on terror

A Controlled Performance

United 93s Ben Sliney, as played by an actor who understood the role

'I've Never Been to America. America Came to Me'

Ex-Guantanamo Bay inmate Moazzam Begg recalls his three-year journey through Americas war on terror

Numbers (Five Years Later)

From a list compiled by the UK newspaper, The Independent: 2,973 Total number of people killed (excluding the 19 hijackers) in the September 11, 2001 attacks 72,000 Estimated number of civilians killed worldwide since September 11, 2001 as a result of the war on terror 2 Number of years since US ... More >>

Let's Roll Film

Surf City activists host movies questioning what happened on 9/11

Wanted (sort of)

Remember President Bush's steely determination to get Osama bin Laden Dead or Alive? Turns out he meant we'll get him, if we happen to bump into him. The New York Times reports this morning that "The Central Intelligence Agency has closed a unit that for a decade had the mission of hunting Osama b ... More >>

War Games

Meant to blog this yesterday, based on something we saw on ABC's Nightline, but it's also reported on by InfoWorld. The House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence held a hearing on May 4. Among the speakers was a specialist whose company we taxpayers are paying more than $7 million a year. The ... More >>

For What, George?

Among the more than 2,300 Americans killed in Iraq, we want to recall our friends and neighbors. We honor their memory best by doing what we can to bring U.S. troops home.

Mind Your Own Fatwas!

Some guy charges Garden Grove imam with terrorist love

F. Yoo!

UC Irvine protesters humiliate torture-memo author

59 Reasons Why Bush Sucks

Why youd have to be a freaking idiot to vote for this guy

Burning Bush

The Presidents Conservative Critics

Terror-Fied

The War on Terror begins at home. My home.

Hide & Go Deek

Why does the U.S. keep blowing chances to question a top deputy of al-Qaeda?

Who's Your Daddy

Hey, since your countrys ruling over mine, can I rule over yours?

Burning Bush

The presidents conservative critics

The Vegas Line

We call the Dornan-Rohrabacher race by Jan. 21

Terrorist Blackout

Dailies give Rohrabacher a pass on al-Qaeda ties

Mr. Taliban

Dornan says Rohrabachers got a weakness for terror suspects

Graham Drubs Dubya

Separate and Unequal

On the Mideast controversy, Georgia Democrat Cynthia McKinney and our own Dana Rohrabacher are virtually identical. So whyd the media roast McKinney and let Dana walk?

The Partially Informed Alarmist

NEW COLUMN!

Couched in Ignorance

Your TV and the Middle East

Victims of the Dragnet

Oy, No! We Won't Go!

Political Soup

He hates Commies, loves Double-Doubles

Terror Town, USA

OC Mans Ties to Terrorism Only Skin Deep

On the trail of the man with the bin Laden tattoo

Winged Monkeys!

Our smoky links to unsavory characters

One Degree of Separation

Whether he knew it or not, Khalil Deek had close ties to bin Laden

Under Suspicion

For Tawfiq Deek, it runs in the family

Letters

It Slices, It Dices, It Hijacks

The Terrorist Next Door

The U.S. says a former Anaheim resident is trying to kill us all