FSM Security Update: 4-17-09 * Interrogation Memos Released – Is Need for ‘Transparency’ Greater than Security? *

April 17th Obama's "red sea?" Are administration officials secretly working against Netanyahu? David Warren: Innocents Abroad - outstanding analysis! American Thinker compares Bill Clinton & Barack Obama. Current big gov't power grab is all about controlling YOU. Exclusive: Interrogation Memos Released - Is Need for ‘Transparency' Greater than Security? Pam Meister Bowing down to a Saudi king, apologizing to the world for American arrogance - what other unpleasant surprises can we expect from the Obama administration? Arabs are Ill-Informed Because Arab Media are Biased Dr. Sami Alrabaa Unless Arabs are properly and diversely informed and left expressing themselves freely, how can there be a chance for peace to become a reality in the Middle East? Gulliver and the Pirates Dr. Laina Farhat-Holzman Pacifying criminals only encourages more, and to permit it is beneath contempt. Today's Blog Topics VIDEO: Garofalo declares Tea Party attendees racist and Keith Olbermann agrees. VIDEO: Michelle Malkin on the tax day tea parties (and response to Nancy Pelosi comments) VIDEO: Napolitano Apologizes for Offending Vets After DHS Eyes Them for ‘Right-Wing Extremism' VIDEO: Hostile CNN Reporter at Chicago Tea Party Gave Left-Wing Protesters Different Treatment AUDIO: Man Who Endured CNN Reporter's Hostile Tea Party Interview Talks to Mark Levin Cable Anchors, Guests Use Tea Parties as Platform for Frat House Humor If the DHS spends its time this frivolously, are they even LOOKING at authentic threats to our national security? Exclusive: Obama Flip-Flops on Durban II Vincent Gioia Why is the Obama administration reconsidering its decision to boycott the anti-freedom and anti-Israel Durban II conference? The Left Is Making a Mistake in Ridiculing the Tea Parties Frank Salvato Throughout our history, it has taken acts of egregious proportions on the part of an overreaching government to bring American patriots into the streets in such impressive numbers. The Million Taxpayer March Michelle Malkin Liberal media made shrill attempts at denigrating Wednesday's massive coast-to-coast Grassroots Tea Party movement, but they were left slack-jawed by the sheer numbers of all-American protesters. Former U.S. Muslim Brotherhood Leader Meets with Pakistani Islamist in Beirut The Global Muslim Brotherhood Daily Report Jamaat e-Islami (JEI) leaders have made various anti-American sentiments, yet that didn't stop the former U.S. Muslim Brotherhood leader from meeting one of them. Exclusive: Chinese Espionage Continues with Latest Theft of Trade Secrets Jim Kouri, CPP "Although this crime is white-collar in nature, it is clearly very dangerous to America's economic infrastructure." Today's Hot Topics: 4-17 We choose, you peruse. •1. Ex-CIA Chief Criticizes Release of Interrogation Memos •2. Obama Under Fire Over 'the Next Guantanamo' •3. White House Finds D.C. Tea Party ‘Amusing,' Says Protesters Were Helped by Obama Tax Cuts •4. DHS issued report on extremism despite concerns •5. World Trade Center project won't be finished until 36 years after 9/11 •6. Navies to guard undersea cable from Somali pirates •7. Captured Somali Pirate to Be Tried in New York •8. Congresswoman calls tea parties 'despicable' and 'shameful'... •9. Texas Governor Rick Perry is no fringe kook, folks. •10. Tea Party System •11. The secretary of homeland security equates dissent with extremism. •12. Obama: Immigration reform key •13. Obama blames U.S. guns in Mexico •14. BOLTON: A 'world turned upside down'? •15. Wilders: Sequel for 'Fitna' in the works •16. More Risky To 'Sort Of' Be At War Than To Not Fight Enemies At All •17. The President Ties His Own Hands on Terror •18. Two Wins in the Terror War •19. Obama Discloses Sensitive Intelligence Memos on Detainee Interrogations •20. Obama's Soft Polls by Kellyanne Conway •21. Why are so many on the Left enamored with Islamism? •22. CNN Versus the Tea Parties - by Mona Charen •23. Team O Turns Left on Sanity with "Right-Wing Extremists" •24. Homeland Security Slanders •25. What the Tea Parties Represent •26. We Need Action, Not Words, On North Korea Caption Contest April 16 - 21 Will your caption come in at number one? Please send your (clean and tasteful) caption entry (or entries) to FSMCaption@gmail.com by noon on Tuesday. The top entries will be posted in this space next Wednesday.