08-26-11:Expert: Irene Is 'Nightmare' Scenario [Plus: They Wouldn't Dream of Getting a Job: They'd Lose Their Welfare!]

Today's Hot Topics We choose, you peruse. 1. HURRICANE IRENE EMERGENCY INFORMATION - READY.GOV HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS 2. Expert: Irene Is 'Nightmare' Scenario [FOX] 3. ***Click here to follow the latest track of Irene from the NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER.*** 4. Libya: rebels surround apartment block 'hiding' Col Gaddafi [TELEGRAPH] 5. Taliban Leader Targeted in Operation That Lost 30 U.S. Forces Still at Large [CNS] 6. Rebellion by states could be hazardous to health care overhaul [WT] 7. Drug Shortage Crisis Grows [FRONT PAGE MAG] 8. Five challenges for Ben Bernanke [THE HILL] 9. Obama Creates Office Of Diversity, Inclusion [JUDICAL WATCH] 10. Rise of Freedom: Honoring the Heroes of Flight 93 [FOX] 11. Outrage Over Religious Leaders' Exclusion From 9/11 Memorial - But Is This New? [THE BLAZE] 12. Chinook helicopter most susceptible to Taliban ground fire [WT]	**VIDEOS * TODAY'S HOT PICKS ** 1. VIDEO: HOW TO PREPARE FOR HURRICANE IRENE 2. VIDEO: Former Vice President Dick Cheney Says His Book Will Make Heads Explode in DC 3. VIDEO: The Theft of a Country. 4. VIDEO: Dramatic, 7-Year Time-Lapse Video of the 9/11 Memorial 5. VIDEO: Gadhafi Kept Photo Albums of Condoleezza Rice 6. VIDEO: Analysts Question East Coast Quake Preparedness 7. VIDEO: Ron Reagan: Dick Cheney Is a 'War Criminal' 8. Dangerous? Book About Dieting Teen Targets Kids 6-12 9. Failed Underwear Bomber Says He Assaulted Guards "In Defense of Muhammad," Says He Should Only Be Judged According to Sharia 10. VIDEO: NY Muslims Decry Police Undercover Tactics FSM Interviews Theodore Dalrymple, Author of "Anything Goes" Rael Jean Isaac British author, columnist and former prison psychiatrist Theodore Dalrymple gives his views on evil and folly, and on cultural values and cultural degeneration. "They Wouldn't Dream of Getting a Job: They'd Lose Their Welfare!" Richard Brodie The welfare state is a poisonous deterrent to personal initiative and in the long term, it encourages personal sloth. Does Free Speech Include Hacking and Mayhem? Dr. Laina Farhat-Holzman What happens when free speech is really a demonstration of intimidation, violence, and destruction of property? Is that freedom? DOJ Keeping Islamic Bank Settlement Secret Steve Emerson Why has the DOJ dropped an investigation into an international finance network with links to a Saudi Prince and the Muslim Brotherhood? Joey Vento: An Assimilation Warrior Michelle Malkin Cheese steak vendor Joey Vento was famous for demanding that his customers speak English, and who then was persecuted by state officials who threatened to revoke his business license. House Amendment No. 318 Passes! Congress says it is "OK" to defend yourself... In Combat. John Bernard "...Military service personnel assigned to duty in a designated hostile fire area (are) to have rules of engagement that fully protect their right to proactively defend themselves from hostile actions." Russian Propaganda Channel Drops Disguntled Vet Cliff Kincaid Adam Kokesh, former military man turned critic of U.S. foreign policy, had become too much of a liability even for controversial TV channel "Russia Today." 'The Tea Party Moves to Ban Books' Daniel Hannan The Tea Party has not banned books, but it seems the truth does not matter to the British leftist newspaper The Guardian, where propaganda trumps honest journalism.
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