Comments on: The AP and Bilal Hussein: Story is not over http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/ news and commentary from a conservative perspective Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:13:23 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Photographing Gaza – more questions in the case of AP vs. Stuart Franklin | David Campbell -- Photography, Multimedia, Politics http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-806208 Photographing Gaza – more questions in the case of AP vs. Stuart Franklin | David Campbell -- Photography, Multimedia, Politics Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:17:53 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-806208 [...] revel in calling any images from the Middle East they don’t like “fauxtography.” Or recall the vitriol heaped on AP during the campaign to free their photographer Bilal Hussein from two years detention [...] [...] revel in calling any images from the Middle East they don’t like “fauxtography.” Or recall the vitriol heaped on AP during the campaign to free their photographer Bilal Hussein from two years detention [...]

]]> By: The Associated Press Giveth, and the AP Taketh Away » Pursuing Holiness http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-343463 The Associated Press Giveth, and the AP Taketh Away » Pursuing Holiness Sat, 07 Jun 2008 16:31:15 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-343463 [...] a defense of Bilal Hussein. Hussein was released, not because he was exonerated, but because of an Iraqi amnesty law. In fact, “MNF-I possesses convincing and irrefutable evidence that Bilal Hussein is a threat [...] [...] a defense of Bilal Hussein. Hussein was released, not because he was exonerated, but because of an Iraqi amnesty law. In fact, “MNF-I possesses convincing and irrefutable evidence that Bilal Hussein is a threat [...]

]]> By: kurthanson http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-308876 kurthanson Fri, 02 May 2008 11:35:38 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-308876 I'm sure he'll be offered a teaching job at Columbia University school of journalism where he'll be treated like a celebrity. I’m sure he’ll be offered a teaching job at Columbia University school of journalism where he’ll be treated like a celebrity.

]]> By: bayou22 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-308719 bayou22 Fri, 02 May 2008 04:09:21 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-308719 Won't be long now before he's into the time-honored art of fabricating photos for propagandist purposes. Thanks undefined legal system! (The US is the bad guy... again... just like always!) Won’t be long now before he’s into the time-honored art of fabricating photos for propagandist purposes. Thanks undefined legal system! (The US is the bad guy… again… just like always!)

]]> By: Media Matters: Typical Liberals Acting Queer » Pirate’s Cove — Global Warming Rules! http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-298833 Media Matters: Typical Liberals Acting Queer » Pirate’s Cove — Global Warming Rules! Thu, 24 Apr 2008 13:06:42 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-298833 [...] BTW, Michelle M does, in fact, mention Bilal Hussein, as recently as April 9. [...] [...] BTW, Michelle M does, in fact, mention Bilal Hussein, as recently as April 9. [...]

]]> By: Bilal Hussein Out « Hart Up North http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-288045 Bilal Hussein Out « Hart Up North Tue, 15 Apr 2008 12:04:54 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-288045 [...] Bilal Hussein Out Via AP: “The U.S. military said Monday it will release Associated Press photographer Bilal Hussein, more than two years after he was detained by U.S. Marines on suspicions of links to insurgents. The military said it has determined Hussein is not a threat and plans to free him Wednesday. In the past week, Iraqi judicial committees dismissed all allegations against Hussein and ordered his release. The last allegations were dropped Sunday — a day after Hussein marked his second full year in custody.” Malkin won’t be happy. [...] [...] Bilal Hussein Out Via AP: “The U.S. military said Monday it will release Associated Press photographer Bilal Hussein, more than two years after he was detained by U.S. Marines on suspicions of links to insurgents. The military said it has determined Hussein is not a threat and plans to free him Wednesday. In the past week, Iraqi judicial committees dismissed all allegations against Hussein and ordered his release. The last allegations were dropped Sunday — a day after Hussein marked his second full year in custody.” Malkin won’t be happy. [...]

]]> By: puhiawa http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-287907 puhiawa Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:17:33 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-287907 We have lost this war. To Islamic nut cases. But are there any other type of Muslims? We have lost this war. To Islamic nut cases. But are there any other type of Muslims?

]]> By: sfcmac http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-284149 sfcmac Fri, 11 Apr 2008 12:39:09 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-284149 Hey huggybear, you need to read something other than AP propaganda: <blockquote>Hussein was detained April 12, 2006 after marines entered his house in Ramadi to establish a temporary observation post and found bomb-making materials, insurgent propaganda and a surveillance photograph of a US military installation.</blockquote> Link: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hrXLdLkkrNX6TjsQ-Kp_qzn109wQ No real basis, my ass. Hey huggybear, you need to read something other than AP propaganda:

Hussein was detained April 12, 2006 after marines entered his house in Ramadi to establish a temporary observation post and found bomb-making materials, insurgent propaganda and a surveillance photograph of a US military installation.

Link: http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5hrXLdLkkrNX6TjsQ-Kp_qzn109wQ

No real basis, my ass.

]]> By: huggybear http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-283554 huggybear Thu, 10 Apr 2008 17:04:13 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-283554 <blockquote> the only “right this man has is the “right” to DIE AND GO TO HELL!!!</blockquote> Wow. The man was detained without charge for over a year. The courts reviewed his case and exonorated him. But he should die and go to hell, why exactly? Is there something you know the courts don't? Perhaps being part of the Associated [with terrorists!] Press is reason enough? <em>A study of the photos and examination of other witnesses bore out the account, and <a href="http://harpers.org/archive/2008/04/hbc-90002824" rel="nofollow">military investigators also acknowledged off the record that there was no real basis for charges</a>. But they continued to raise them nonetheless — apparently because they were under relentless pressure to come up with some charges. </em>

the only “right this man has is the “right” to DIE AND GO TO HELL!!!

Wow.

The man was detained without charge for over a year. The courts reviewed his case and exonorated him. But he should die and go to hell, why exactly? Is there something you know the courts don’t? Perhaps being part of the Associated [with terrorists!] Press is reason enough?

A study of the photos and examination of other witnesses bore out the account, and military investigators also acknowledged off the record that there was no real basis for charges. But they continued to raise them nonetheless — apparently because they were under relentless pressure to come up with some charges.

]]> By: Wizbang http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-283419 Wizbang Thu, 10 Apr 2008 15:17:21 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-283419 <strong>Forgiving Is Not Forgetting...</strong> When he ascended to the presidency in 1974, one of the first things Gerald Ford did was to issue a pardon for Richard Nixon for any and all crimes he...... Forgiving Is Not Forgetting…

When he ascended to the presidency in 1974, one of the first things Gerald Ford did was to issue a pardon for Richard Nixon for any and all crimes he……

]]> By: smellycat41 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-283362 smellycat41 Thu, 10 Apr 2008 14:31:01 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-283362 The pictures are enough for me! We should not have to worry about a terrorist "rights" As far as I am concerned the only "right this man has is the "right" to DIE AND GO TO HELL!!! The pictures are enough for me! We should not have to worry about a terrorist “rights” As far as I am concerned the only “right this man has is the “right” to DIE AND GO TO HELL!!!

]]> By: Rhymes With Right http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-283219 Rhymes With Right Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:36:43 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-283219 <strong>AP's Terrorist Photog Receives Amnesty -- Supporters Lie...</strong> Bilal Hussein actively coordinated his work for AP with the terrorists whose attacks on Americans he photographed. he was duly and properly arrested for his misdeeds. But a new Iraqi law granting amnesty to those charged with terrorism related offenses... AP’s Terrorist Photog Receives Amnesty — Supporters Lie…

Bilal Hussein actively coordinated his work for AP with the terrorists whose attacks on Americans he photographed. he was duly and properly arrested for his misdeeds. But a new Iraqi law granting amnesty to those charged with terrorism related offenses…

]]> By: Straight_Talk_Luigi http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-283204 Straight_Talk_Luigi Thu, 10 Apr 2008 07:49:45 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-283204 <blockquote>Of course, there was little evidence against him either.</blockquote> Yeah, lgm, you know the AP journalists do what they do just for the good of mankind. They would NEVER protect one their own if he did something that might hurt the Bush administration, oh no, that wouldn't be proper, and all of them are proper folk.

Of course, there was little evidence against him either.

Yeah, lgm, you know the AP journalists do what they do just for the good of mankind.
They would NEVER protect one their own if he did something that might hurt the Bush administration, oh no, that wouldn’t be proper, and all of them are proper folk.

]]> By: Jules Crittenden » Hopes Quashed http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-283160 Jules Crittenden » Hopes Quashed Thu, 10 Apr 2008 04:35:35 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-283160 [...] doesn’t think it’s over yet. I suspect it probably is, regardless of whether he is innocent or not, but we’ll [...] [...] doesn’t think it’s over yet. I suspect it probably is, regardless of whether he is innocent or not, but we’ll [...]

]]> By: TexasTiger http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/comment-page-1/#comment-283015 TexasTiger Wed, 09 Apr 2008 23:10:24 +0000 http://michellemalkin.com/2008/04/09/the-ap-and-bilal-hussein-story-is-not-over/#comment-283015 <blockquote>On April 9th, 2008 at 5:08 pm, lgm said: Of course, there was little evidence against him either. </blockquote> OK. If you say so. :roll:

On April 9th, 2008 at 5:08 pm, lgm said:

Of course, there was little evidence against him either.

OK. If you say so. :roll:

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