12-22-10: Internet Access is not a "Civil Right" (Plus: Huckabee Sides with M. Obama)

* VIDEOS * TODAY'S HOT PICKS * ♦ Shocking ABC Video: Director of National Intelligence James Clapper Caught During Interview Unfamiliar with London Terror Arrests ♦Nearly 1 in 4 fails military exam ♦Audio: Mike Huckabee Sides with Michelle Obama over Sarah Palin ♦Video: Liberal Sen. Arlen Specter Delivers Parting Shots to Justices Roberts and Alito and to Right Wing Extremism During Final Floor Remarks. ♦Video: U.K Terror Plot Aimed British Landmarks, Shopping. ♦Video: Virginia High School Punishes Christmas Sweater Club Members for Giving Candy Canes ♦Audio: Rush Limbaugh "New Net Neutrality is a Solution in Search of a Problem" ♦U.K. Pressured Scots to Release Lockerbie Bomber Out of Concern for Oil Deal ♦Video: U.S. Food Supply Target of Terror Plot? Internet Access is not a "Civil Right" Michelle Malkin After a vote of 3-2 yesterday, the internet will now come under federal control, turning unaccountable appointees into meddling online traffic cops Hospital Stewardship and the Culture of Preparedness (Part One of Two) Dr. Jim Blair Hospital security is better planned in the federal sector, but in the non-federal sector, are there enough safeguards against threats of terrorism or violence? Following Military Success With Practical Diplomacy Presidential Policy: Does It Make the Grade?, James Carafano, PhD In both Afghanistan and Pakistan the military is doing its job. The administration now needs to step up with a double-dose of diplomacy to finish the job. Today's Hot Topics We choose, you peruse. 1. U.S. Poised to Approve Nuclear Arms Pact With Russia (AP) 2. One-sixth of House skips final lame-duck votes (WAPO) 3. After 4 decades, Harvard opens door to ROTC (BOSTON GLOBE) 4. Illegal Immigrants Factor Into 2010 Census Results, Congressional Makeup (FOX) 5. Government liabilities rose $2 trillion in FY 2010 (REUTERS) 6. New START Turns Blind Eye to Rising EMP Threat (HUMAN EVENTS) 7. The latest WikiLeaks revelation: 1 in 3 British Muslim students back killing for Islam and 40% want Sharia law (DAILY MAIL) 8. What Do the ‘Holiday Terror Warning' Targets Have in Common? (PAJAMAS) 9. Murmurs of 'Alaska' Season 2 for Sarah Palin (POLITICO) 10. Boehner Says FCC's Internet Regulation Would Kill Jobs, Undermine Economy (CNS) A Time to Shout Caroline Glick Jonathan Pollard has served 25 years' jail for spying, far longer than others convicted of similar offenses. There is now a new campaign for his release... MPAC Whitewashes Terror Threat While Condemning Law Enforcement Steve Emerson A leading Muslim group had its annual conference recently. Though trusted by lawmakers, the group's speakers promoted views that undermine counterterrorism efforts. Former U.S. Muslim Brotherhood Figure Praises Deaths of Israelis in Forest Fires The Global Muslim Brotherhood Daily Report A Muslim cleric formerly based in Ohio, founder of the American Center for Islamic Research, exposes his anti-Semitic bigotry and hate... I Confess, Too. Ann Snyder European "hate speech" laws have led to prosecutions for criticizing Muslim honor killing customs. Caption Contest: Top Entries - December 22, 2010 And the winner is... Click here to sign up for FSM's e-mail updates!