How fitting that BigPeace.com is rolling out on the 234th anniversary of the first Declaration of Independence! For, with the launch of this newest of the marvelous Breitbart web portals, the national security community can finally break the stranglehold the
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.4 Jul 2010, 8:21 AM PST0
Bad news today for President Obama, his Counterterrorism and Homeland Security Advisor, John Brennan, and other proponents of the idea that the United States can safely reach out to “moderate” elements within terrorist organizations like Hamas, Hezbollah and the Taliban.
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.22 Jun 2010, 8:07 AM PST0
Newt Gingrich is among those who have noted a serious chink in the protective armor the Obama administration and Elena Kagan’s other defenders have tried to throw up around her Supreme Court nomination. The vulnerability has taken on increased importance
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.19 May 2010, 7:53 AM PST0
Last week we reported that seven Virginia elected officials were invited to the Saturday April 3 Annual Fundraising dinner at the terrorist-linked Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center. Starting on February 17 we notified those seven officials about the terrorist links of
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.10 Apr 2010, 7:09 AM PST0
The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), claims to be “America’s largest Islamic civil liberties group.” But that’s a myth. As we reported here on BigGovernment.com last fall, only 1% of CAIR’s latest reported revenues actually came from Muslim American members.
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.3 Apr 2010, 8:28 AM PST0
Guess which elected officials are invited to the terrorist-linked Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center Annual Fundraising Dinner April 3 – and who, in spite of repeated requests, have not removed their names from the very public flyer for the event: Democratic
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.30 Mar 2010, 11:43 AM PST0
In a post here Wednesday, under the headline “Can This Possibly Be True?,” I called attention to a “new” logo being used by the Pentagon’s Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the grounds that it bore a disconcerting resemblance to an
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.27 Feb 2010, 10:07 AM PST0
The Obama administration’s determined effort to reduce America’s missile defense capabilities initially seemed to be just standard Leftist fare — of a piece with the Democratic base’s visceral hostility to the idea of protecting us against ballistic missile threats. A
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.24 Feb 2010, 11:29 AM PST0
On Saturday, February 13, the Dar Al-Hijrah Islamic Center in Falls Church, Virginia – about 20 minutes from the White House – held a fundraiser dinner to raise money for Sabri Benkhala’s various legal appeals. (They’re holding an even bigger
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.14 Feb 2010, 4:03 PM PST0
Here’s the latest in the question of the New York Fed, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner and the AIG bailout, as we’ve covered here at Big Government before (here and here). Last year, Iraq war vet Kevin Murray brought a lawsuit
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.10 Feb 2010, 10:51 AM PST0
This week we broke the story of possible criminal wrongdoing in the government takeover of insurance giant AIG. In the last several months, the US government has tried, unsuccessfully, to throw out plaintiff Kevin Murray’s case, alleging that the government’s
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.5 Feb 2010, 3:07 PM PST0
Yesterday we broke the story of possible criminal wrongdoing in regards to the bailout of AIG by Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner, then Director of the New York Federal Reserve, and Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. It appears that, through it’s
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.3 Feb 2010, 4:47 PM PST0
This afternoon on Secure Freedom Radio we announced a breaking news story concerning the Administration’s ongoing cover-up of AIG financial wrong-doing. In an interview with David Yerushalmi, senior litigator on the Murray v. Geithner et al lawsuit, we expose possible
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.2 Feb 2010, 5:10 PM PST0
On November 17, 2009, a prominent Senator and five leading Members of Congress sent a letter to the IRS asking for an investigation of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) concerning their possible violation of the Lobbying Disclosure Act which
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.18 Nov 2009, 10:37 AM PST0
On November 12 2009, the federal government moved to seize four mosques and a New York City skyscraper owned by the Alavi Foundation, a group allegedly under the direct control of the Iranian government. The following day, the Washington Times
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.16 Nov 2009, 7:45 PM PST0
Last week, right after the Fort Hood shootings by Major Nidal Malik Hasan that killed thirteen people and wounded thirty, the Council on American Islamic Relations showed up on PBS and MSNBC with their three standard talking points, here paraphrased:
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.9 Nov 2009, 8:19 PM PST0
Over the next month, we will be exposing new evidence about the activities of the Council on American Islamic Relations, known as CAIR. The evidence – and ensuing requests for formal investigations of CAIR – will be submitted to members
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.28 Oct 2009, 12:00 PM PST0
[PREVIOUSLY: On Friday, we presented the undercover video from the 2008 CAIR Annual banquet showing that the “Interests Section of Iran” – the defacto embassy of Iran, a state sponsor of terrorism as named by the U.S. State Department –
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.24 Oct 2009, 5:06 PM PST0
This Saturday, the Council on American Islamic Relations will hold its 15th Annual fundraiser in Arlington, Virginia. Last year, our investigative teams went undercover to the November 23, 2008 CAIR 14th Annual Banquet fundraiser, and secretly videotaped the proceedings. They
by Frank J. Gaffney, Jr.22 Oct 2009, 2:31 PM PST0