6-21-12: Emotions High at Fifth Hearing on Radical Islam (Plus: Fast & Furious)

·  'Privilege' doesn't stop Issa's contempt charges for Holder ·  Charles Krauthammer: Media will have to report on Fast & Furious now ·  Emotions High at Fifth Hearing on Radical Islam ·  Cavuto To MSNBC: 'Lean Forward--Bend Over!' You 'Condescending, Sanctimonious, Horses' Asses' ·  Rep. Paul Ryan: AG Eric Holder brought this upon himself ·  Rep. Gowdy: If Obama Can Claim Executive Privilege Then DOJ Officials Lied About Obama's Knowledge of Fast & Furious ·  Disturbing Video Shows Middle Schoolers Abusing & Threatening Bus Monitor ·  Reporter asks people on the street: Who Is Eric Holder? ·  FLASHBACK 2007: Obama Attacked Trying "To Hide Behind Executive Privilege" ·  FAST AND FURIOUS: Contempt Of Congress Vote Against AG Eric Holder    PLEASE DONATE TO FSM ! Read FamilySecurityMatters.org Contributing Editor J. Christian Adams' SHOCKING new book! Buy it here	Catholic Bishops Issue Prayer for Liberty ‘In This Decisive Hour in the History of Our Nation' by TERRANCE JEFFREY The Catholic bishops of the U.S. have called for the nation's Catholics to observe the two week period starting today and running through the Fourth of July as a "Fortnight of Freedom" in which they hope Americans will pray for the preservation of freedom in this country and speak out clearly against the unprecedented attacks on religious liberty that have issued from the federal government. Congress won't let Panetta close bases by ROWAN SCARBOROUGH Congress is poised to deliver a defeat to the Obama administration on one of its main defense policies in the new budget - base closings. Reforming the Intelligence Community by N. M. GUARIGLIA What the intelligence community needs is nothing short of restructuring on the magnitude that the 1986 Goldwater-Nichols Act reformed the command structure of the U.S. Armed Forces. Can we accomplish this? "Never Again" or "Again and Again"? by VICTOR SHARPE It was assumed that horror of such magnitude as the Holocaust, perpetrated by millions of willing executioners, must never again occur in the world. Has the cataclysmic lesson of that shameful genocide been ignored? There Is No Good Reason Not to Build Missile Defenses by PETER HUESSY The production of the Block 1B version of the Navy Aegis based Standard Missile (SM-3) may be cut by more than half. This will undermine our ability to best implement US security policy. Congress Fighting to Salvage U.S. Intel Assets from Obama Cuts by JIM KOURI, CPP Unlike the dangerous across-the-board Clinton cuts of the 1990s, the current funding cuts ensure that no important operational intelligence capabilities are impacted, such as what contributed to the U.S. being blindsided on September 11, 2001. Back to the Three Ring Circus by NORMAN SIMMS In contemporary France, there is a three ring circus in progress where violence against Jews remains an optic through which the other components of anti-Zionism, Marxist anti-imperialism, anti- immigration and plain old Jew hatred show their ugly stubborn existence. Another retraction: Holder withdraws claim that Bush's AG knew about gunwalking by MATTHEW BOYLE In the wake of President Barack Obama asserting executive privilege to withhold Operation Fast and Furious documents from Congress, the Department of Justice has withdrawn a second statement made to Congress because it was inaccurate. The Plot Thickens: Obama Asserts Executive Privilege to Block Fast & Furious Disclosures by ANDREW C. MCCARTHY The issue in F&F is not the withholding of DOJ documents. The issue is the reckless provision of an arsenal fit for an army to violent cartels, quite predictably resulting in the murders of possibly hundreds of people including at least one United States law enforcement officer. White House move sets off lawmaker questions over 'Fast and Furious' by MIKE LILLIS "How can the president assert executive privilege if there was no White House involvement? How can the president exert executive privilege over documents he's supposedly never seen?" President Obama Refuses to Turn Over Fast and Furious Documents President Barack Obama asserted executive privilege for the first time Wednesday, escalating a fight with congressional Republicans over documents about a gun-trafficking probe.