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  • Schoolchildren Get ‘Trivia Questions' About 9/11 Attack (a "happy commemorative event")

    08/08/2006 9:15:36 AM PDT · by presidio9 · 50 replies · 1,398+ views
    New York Sun ^ | 08/08/06 | KELLY BIT
    An activity book for children about the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks being distributed to schools with funding from Keyspan, North Fork Bank, and the law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges contains pages of "trivia questions" and math problems about the attack. The booklet, funded in part by an event involving Olympic silver medal winner Nancy Kerrigan, is intended to make for "a happy 9/11 commemorative event," said Tara Modlin, the founder of the organization distributing it, Stars, Stripes & Skates."To teach kids about an event so morbid, we needed to make something fun for them," she said. But the...
  • FBI sacks translator who reported on pro-terrorist colleagues

    02/16/2004 6:39:05 PM PST · by FairOpinion · 49 replies · 492+ views
    Center for Security Policy ^ | Feb. 16, 2004 | CSP
    The FBI has sacked a linguist who blew the whistle on some colleagues who cheered the 9/11 terrorist attacks and reportedly sabotaged translations crucial to ongoing terrorism investigations. The report is the latest instance of high-level political correctness within the FBI, where senior officials have been pandering to Islamist fringe elements who are tied to terrorist groups. Investigative reporter Paul Sperry reports, “Middle Eastern linguists with top-secret security clearance” at the FBI celebrated the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States and shouted: “It's about time they got a taste of what they've been giving the Middle East.” Sperry reports...