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9/11, Barack Obama, Osama bin Laden

Debra Burlingame: 40-minute sea burial ceremony for Osama bin Laden ‘ridiculous’

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AG Eric Holder testified that Osama bin Laden “Was not a Muslim leader,” this morning before the House Judiciary Committee, echoing President Barack Obama’s remarks Sunday evening while announcing the al Qaeda leader had been killed by U.S. Navy SEALs.

If that is true, then why did bin Laden receive a a 40-minute sea burial in line with Muslim traditions? Debra Burlingame asked that question this morning on WMAL radio. She added, “Why are we going to give him that kind of respect? Since when does the U.S. military engage in religious care for the body of someone they’ve killed essentially on the battlefield? … The Obama administration needs to get their act together on their political correctness gone wild in terms of Muslim outreach.” Listen to the whole thing:

9/11, Barack Obama, Eric Holder, Guantanamo

Debra Burlingame on civilian 9/11 trial forum: ‘People stood up and said this is wrong’

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On the Tammy Bruce Show today, Debra Burlingame discussed what changed the 9/11 trial forum decision made by President Barack Obama and Attorney General Eric Holder from a civilian trial to a military commission at Guantanamo. “Peoples’ voices; it really does make a difference.”

Listen to the rest at TammyBruce.com.

Note: While Eric Holder last week blamed “Congress,” it was a Democrat controlled Congress and bi-partisan opposition that repeatedly foiled the plan to transfer and hold Gitmo detainees in the U.S.