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Published: 05/3/10

Times Square Car Bomb Tied to 'South Park'? Rep. Peter King Suggests Link

By  David Sessions - Politics Daily
Times Square Car Bomb Tied to 'South Park'? Rep. Peter King Suggests Link

The location of a car packed with explosives in Manhattan's Times Square on Saturday night prompted a New York congressman to wonder if the failed bombing was linked to a recent episode of Comedy Central's "South Park" that depicted the prophet Muhammad. The Nissan Pathfinder's location, at the intersection of 45th Street, Broadway, and Seventh Avenue, was less than a block from the office tower that houses Viacom, the parent company of Comedy Central. Last month, Comedy Central made waves by censoring an episode of the irreverent show that mocked Muhammad and other religious figures. The ...

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Published: 12/25/09

Rep. Peter King: Why Was Known Terror Suspect Allowed to Fly?

By  Lynn Sweet - Politics Daily
Rep. Peter King: Why Was Known Terror Suspect Allowed to Fly?

A Nigerian man's alleged attempt to ignite an incendiary device on Northwest Airlines Flight 253 as it approached Detroit from Amsterdam has caused airport security to be ramped up during peak holiday travel. The Obama White House has called the incident "an attempted act of terrorism." While the official threat level has not been raised, "there will be things going on that you don't see and I don't see," Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.), the ranking member on the House Homeland Security Committee, told Politics Daily. U.S. law enforcement agencies "will also be in very close contact with our allies, ...

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