08-16-10: Construction Worker Won't Lift a Finger to Help Build Mosque Near Ground Zero

A Crisis of Leadership? The Editor Have the president's attempts to reassure Muslims of their religious rights, when America already affords them such rights, pushed his credibility to its limits? Please scroll all the way down because you don’t want to miss any of our new postings since last week. New Must Reads, Hot Topics, Hot Picks, Videos, RUSH LIMBAUGH, STAR PARKER and more! * VIDEOS * TODAY'S HOT PICKS * Video: NYC construction worker won't lift a finger to help build mosque near Ground Zero Sarah Palin Questions Obama's Support for Ground Zero Mosque Amnesty Means Massive Medicaid Costs Video: Opposition to Ground Zero Mosque Has Been Mischaracterized and Hijacked By Politics Back to School? Bring Your Own Toilet Paper Video: Petraeus: Afghan Withdrawal ‘Conditions Based' Video: Obama Sides With Muslims on Ground Zero Mosque Terrorism for Dummies: Part Three John Miller In this section of the series, the author explores the emergence of the Taliban and Al Qaeda from the conflict zones of Afghanistan and how Al Qaeda began its campaign against the West. Stop Enabling Stealth Jihad and Creeping Sharia Gadi Adelman The impact a word can have is infinite. Repeating a word over and over until it is common place can have the direst of consequences. It's time to make a stand and call things as they are. How many more Outrages? Victor Sharpe Does the Park51 Mosque expose the degree of mendacity and cynical exploitation of the mosque's Muslim backers, or of the administration? Is it the ‘Laffer Curve or the ‘Laugher Curve'? Frank Hill Taxes are a necessary part of living in the developed world, but what is the "optimum tax rate" which is neither punitive on the taxpayer nor insufficient to meet the needs of state? Towering Babble over Cordoba House Edward Cline What are the motivating factors behind those who would build a mosque at Ground Zero, and those like the president, who seem to support such a construction? Most U.S. States are Broke Alan Caruba The "social justice" programs, and reckless government spending, have drained the Treasury. Is it time to abandon the notion that one can spend one's way out of debt? Mexican Supreme Court Advances Gay Marriage Agenda Allan Wall Gay marriage has been legalized in Mexico City and but it is unlikely to be supported in some states. Is Mexico's situation similar to that developing in the U.S.A.? Crisis! New York Style vs the Real Thing! Paul Driessen A bedbug epidemic in New York City has revived debate over insecticides and DDT. It ought to invite more discussion about using DDT and insecticides to combat a critical disease - malaria. Quote of the Day - August 16, 2010 Why is something so fundamental as freedom always dealt with in "relative" terms? U.S. Court Upholds Reality Of Armenian Genocide Paul Williams, PhD The Armenian genocide has been denied by Turkey since it became a republic in 1922. Turkish influence tried to prevent this truth being taught in Massachusetts schools. Who was behind the court case? In Washington, it's the Money That Talks Star Parker The socialist trends of the current administration are copying real socialist states, where budgets for the poor get used to fund regimes abroad. Will this trend get worse? U.S. Defense: "May The Force Be With You" Riki Ellison Using lasers to shoot down objects has been a science fiction writer's dream. Now tests with airborne lasers bring the future of defense technology into our present - Star Wars technology that works. Quote of the Day - August 14, 2010 Is the administration behaving honestly? Today's Hot Topics We choose, you peruse. Hamas nod for Ground Zero mosque (NYPOST) Eagleburger: World's Going to War Over Iranian Nukes (NEWS MAX) Tea Partiers Rally on Arizona Border With Mexico 911 words about Obama's Mosque (TOWNHALL) Petraeus stresses that July 2011 drawdown is 'conditions-based' (THE HILL) N.Korea warns of 'severest punishment' over war games (YAHOO) Low al Qaeda count stirs new debate on war (WT) L.A. teachers unhappy about being tested (LA TIMES) White House’s Mosque Misjudgment (FRONT PAGE MAG) U.S. Navy: 4 Ships Robbed Off Iraqi Coast (FOX) Conservatives takes harsher stance toward Islam (POLITICO) Liberals may use food stamp money to pay for Michelle Obama's nutrition initiative (THE HILL) Mass. mess: ObamaCare's ugly future (NYPOST) German mosque used by Sept. 11 attackers shut down (GOOGLE) Another Threat to Economy: Boomers Cutting Back (WSJ) Petraeus: No Guarantee of Afghanistan Drawdown in July 2011 (FOX) Jobless millions signal death of the American dream for many (GUARDIAN UK) Flotilla Focus Turning to Terror Ties (TOWNHALL) Just who or what stands behind the WikiLeaks façade? (PAJAMAS) How settling with the Taliban puts women at risk (WA PO) Obama Comes Out in Favor of Allowing Mosque Near Ground Zero (FOX) Obama gives blessing to Ground Zero mosque: Issue of freedom, he tells Muslims (NYP) Obama Defends Plan for Mosque Near Ground Zero (WSJ) Terror Ties: Ground Zero Imam Attended Hizb-ut Tahrir Conference Napolitano: Now with 'enough' border resources, time to reform Click here to sign up for FSM’s e-mail updates!