Al Qaeda camps with Mexican cartels? That's speculation, not fact
Louie Gohmert said on C-SPAN that al Qaeda has camps south of the Rio Grande. That's speculative, we find.
By W. Gardner Selby :: Published on Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 at 04:00 p.m.
McCaul’s explosive claim was readers' favorite
Our review of U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul’s comment about terrorists putting explosives into baby dolls was a reader favorite last week. But we also checked eye-catching statements by Sen. John Cornyn and state Rep. Sylvester Turner.
By W. Gardner Selby :: Published on Monday, April 4th, 2011 at 11:16 a.m.
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