2-03-12:Is the U.S. Negotiating with Terrorists? (Plus: W. Thomas Smith: Leadership 101)

Jim Moran, Racist Pig by Michelle Malkin Is there room in modern politics for race-baiting from an old white congressman who accuses non-white conservatives of not acting sufficiently non-white enough? PLEASE DONATE TO FSM ! 2012 Fund Raising Campaign FamilySecurityMatters.org publishes over 50 Contributing Editors whose expertise and experience on various topics is both valuable and costly. FSM also publishes a wealth of information you can use to join the fight to keep our families and our nation safe and sovereign. To help us carry these and other operating expenses, we ask that you be as generous as you possibly can during our 2012 Fund Raising Campaign. We need your tax-deductible support now more than ever! Just go here and fill out the form. You'll be able to charge a tax-deductible donation on your credit card or to send us a check - and please remember, every little bit helps! Read FamilySecurityMatters.org Contributing Editor J. Christian Adams' SHOCKING new book! Buy it here	* VIDEOS * TODAY'S HOT PICKS * 1. VIDEO: U.S. Negotiating with Terrorists? Proposal to Transfer Five Taliban Leaders from Gitmo 2. Pelosi Vows to Stand With Obama Against Catholic Church; Says Decision Forcing Catholics to Act Against Faith Was ‘Very Courageous' 3. VIDEO: "Feels like the weeks just before the 1967 war!" Israel may attack Iran this spring. Krauthammer comments on Defense Sec. prediction. 4. Heroine Stupor - Muslims make up only 5.5% of the Dutch population but account for more than half of the women in battered women's shelters.... 5. VIDEO: Will Eric Holder survive 'Fast and Furious' Fiasco? 6. VIDEO: Tim Tebow Talks About Tebowing - stopped by "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" 7. VIDEO: Backlash After Komen Cancer Charity Cuts Grants to Planned Parenthood 8. VIDEO: American Victims of Palestinian Terror Seek Justice 9. VIDEO: Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Egyptians: Look to the Constitutions of South Africa or Canada, Not to the US Constitution 10. VIDEO: Muslim in Burka Refused Service at Florida Gas Station What are others saying about these "Hot Picks?" Click on Reader Comments: Submit Your Comment The Story of Taraneh Mousavi Murdered by the Iranian State Amil Imani The inhumanity of Iran's Khomeinist regime is demonstrated by how it treats its own people, such as the young women Neda Aga Soltan, and Taraneh Mousavi. Leadership 101: Intuition and Service W. Thomas Smith, Jr. If developed and managed properly, intuition can give us a greater understanding of the dynamics of a given environment and what to expect going forward. Religious Intolerance Abounds Globally. Can it Be Fixed? Dr. Laina Farhat-Holzman The West has brought an amazing baby into the world: religious tolerance. The limits to modern tolerance are becoming more obvious. One's religious views cannot trump secular law. NY Times Laments Loss of Income for Afghan Businesses John Bernard Afghan businesses that only thrived through U.S. aid money are now failing, but the Times bemoans the hardships faced by these parasitical ventures which drain the U.S. economy. Islamists: Funny Till the Bombs Go Off James Delingpole Anjem Choudary's Al Muhajiroun group are once again linked to a terror plot in the UK, but still the British media treats him and his followers as buffoons. Today's Hot Topics We choose, you peruse. 1. Jobless rate has fallen because of dropouts [WT] 2. Israel could launch military strike on Iran 'within nine months' [TELEGRAPH] 3. This Is the Portion of Obamacare That the House Voted to Repeal [THE BLAZE] 4. Congressional insider trading bill advances [FT] 5. U.S. fears Iran's links to Al Qaeda as officials believe country may have provided aid to terror group [FOX] 6. New York Times loses $40million in 2011 [DAILY MAIL] 7. Obama: Jesus would back my tax-the-rich policy [CNN] 8. NYTimes Journalist Covers Fired Immigrants, Doesn't Question Legal Status [NEWS BUSTERS] 9. Don't Let Assad Win - It's not just about freedom. [CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER] 10. German Misunderstanders Of Islam Plead Guilty To Smuggling Jihad Bomb Instructions Into Britain [JIHAD WATCH] Another Black History Month: The Left's Favorite Time Of The Year Lloyd Marcus It is the month in which liberals attempt to convince us that race relations in America have progressed very little since the days of police unleashing dogs on civil rights activists. U.S. Accused of Running Over Egyptian Civilians Raymond Ibrahim Who is the latest victim to be scapegoated for the Egyptian military's crimes against its own citizenry? None other than the U.S. of A. Quote of the Day - February 3, 2012 FSM: Quote of the Day Iran has few friends in the Arab world, so why is the current administration still dragging its heels over action against its nukes...?