Background at LAT , ” Marine’s trial ends without a conviction in 2005 Iraq killings .” Pamela reports, ” Plea Deal Ends Haditha Blood Libel Trial .” And at Michelle’s, ” The trial of the last Haditha Marine: SSgt Wuterich takes plea deal .” And see Bruce Kesler as well, ” Wuterich Vindicated (UPDATE: The Plea) .”

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Trial of Staff Sgt. Frank Wuterich Ends With Plea Deal
Yesterday was a big day. I had a full teaching schedule. And then after classes I stayed in Long Beach until late afternoon, before driving up to the Westwood campus. Tammy ‘s speech was pretty good. UCLA Senior Barbara Efraim, formerly of Long Beach City College, organized the event. The announcement is here . More on Tammy Bruce later.

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Tammy Bruce at UCLA, November 16, 2011: ‘How Conservative Politics Empower Women, Gays, and Blacks’
From Bruce Kesler, at Maggie’s Farm, ” My Son, Age 11, Made This 9/11 Video For His 6th Grade Classmates .” RELATED : From Dana Loesch, at Big Journalism, ” All Hail Salon, the 9/11 Tribute Police .” EXTRA : At Atlas Shrugs, ” INFAMY .” MORE : From Glenn Reynolds, ” SO HOW TO NOTE THE TENTH ANNIVERSARY OF 9/11? ”

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9/11 Tributes
From Benyamin Korn, at Jewish Telegraphic Agency , ” Jews becoming commonplace in conservative ‘new media’ .” The piece mentions just about everyone. Andrew Breitbart is Jewish, and so is Tammy Bruce, which I didn’t know. Interesting. Hat Tip : Israel Matzav .
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Jewish Conservatives and the New Media
Well, the big surprise of the day, at Politico: ” Tom Petty wants Bachmann to lay off ‘American Girl’ .” It would be another way in which a GOP candidate could compare themselves to Ronald Reagan, who Bruce Springsteen called out for using “Born in the USA” as a campaign song. And at Raw Story , ” Tom Petty reportedly issuing cease and desist letter to Bachmann ” (via Memeorandum ).

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‘American Girl’
After suffering a stroke last week, the saxophone player for Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, Clarence Clemons has passed away today, June 18, 2011. He was 69 years old. This live version of the Springsteen classic ‘Jungleland’ features a typical Clemons sax solo presence, including a powerful solo that kicks in at about 4:20. Farewell, Big Man.
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R.I.P. Clarence Clemons
Today on Uncommon Knowledge, scholar and author Bruce Thornton advises President Obama on how to deal with the Islamic terrorist threat.
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Uncommon Knowledge Interview with Bruce Thornton (Part Five)
Today on Uncommon Knowledge, Bruce Thornton asserts that the American government didn’t realize the nature of the Iranian revolution.
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Uncommon Knowledge Interview with Bruce Thornton (Part Four)
Today on Uncommon Knowledge, Bruce Thornton insists–along with Winston Churchill–that there was a better alternative to the Munich Agreement.
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Uncommon Knowledge Interview with Bruce Thornton (Part Three)
Author and classicist Bruce Thornton discusses the history of appeasement surrounding the rise of Hitler and Nazi Germany.
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Uncommon Knowledge Interview with Bruce Thorton (Part Two)