11-03-10: Which Past, Which Future? (Plus: Video: C. Matthews accuses Congresswoman of being "hypnotized.")

* VIDEOS * TODAY'S HOT PICKS * Video: George W. Bush with Matt Lauer Video: President's old Senate Seat Goes Republican Video: Terror Expert: 'We Are Facing Political Jihadism' Video: MSNBC Host accuses Rep. Bachmann of being "hypnotized." Video: Chris Matthews Badgers Senator over Palin: 'Have You Ever Been an Eyewitness to Her Actually Reading Something?' Why is Hillary Clinton hiding? Perhaps it's because her foreign policy has been a failure Video: Explosive packages sent to leaders of Germany, Italy ACORN files for chapter 7 bankruptcy - and blames ‘Right-wing media' Londoners Take Aim at Scourge of the Sidewalks-Slowpokes Which Past, Which Future? William R. Hawkins It is assumed that the great conservative wave wants to take America back to better time, before financial and social decline. But which time, and to take America where? Allowing Al-Qaeda to Reassert Itself? Presidential Policy: Does It Make the Grade?, James Carafano, PhD The brutal truth is that the shortest route to the next 9/11 is for the United States to cut and run in Afghanistan... When Satirists Dominate The Culture Herbert London When the major "political" event before an election involves humorists in fancy dress, what does this say about the nature of current politics? Keep Scrolling Take Your Olive Branch and Shove It Michelle Malkin Team Obama's persistent politics of polarization have brought their expected results. Are Americans expected to endure much more mismanagement of the nation? Saudi Friends and Foes Frank Gaffney, Jr. Saudi Arabia helped prevent a terror attack, but thanks to Saudi Arabia, we are certain to be subjected to more such attacks in the future. Germany's Freiheit Party Joins the Fray Daniel Pipes A new political party pushes back against Islamization. Today's Hot Topics We choose, you peruse. GOP Wins House in Huge Swing (WSJ) Plotters Didn't Know Where Mail Bombs Would Go Off (FOX) Sharia law banned: Oklahoma to become the first U.S. state to veto use of Islamic code (DAILY MAIL) From change to 'change course': It's GOP's turn at helm of the House (THE HILL) AIG Dips Into Bailout Fund Again, This Time to Repay New York Fed (CNS) Who's Afraid of Muslims? (AMERICAN THINKER) Greece suspends air freight after bombs found (YAHOO) One-Third of All U.S. Military Deaths in 9-Year Afghanistan War Happened in 2010 (CNS) Homeownership at Lowest in a Decade (ABC) Coast Guard Target of 5th Military Shooting (FOX) Keep Scrolling "Heretofore Too Big to Fail; Now, Too Big to Jail" Ed Koch BP and Halliburton slog it out in a game of blame, but how should judicial punishments be enacted, once guilt is established? Former British Intelligence Agent Praises Islam (Again) The Global Muslim Brotherhood Daily Report Once again, a British former MI6 agent declares his sickening sycophancy for Islamism, the ideology that represses women and seeks to supplant democracy. What is wrong with him? Only The Tea Party Can Save Us Now James Delingpole A British author bemoans the demise of Britain, weighed down by Big Government at home and in Europe, and wishes that a Tea Party Movement would arise in the U.K. ***Caption Contest: Top Entries - November 3, 2010 Caption Contest And the winner is... Click here to sign up for FSM’s e-mail updates!