One Year On, the U.S. Hesitates to Discuss the Jihadist Ideology Behind the Boston Bombings

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With Andrew McCarthy, Mark Krikorian, Monica Crowley, Kevin Freeman

ANDY McCARTHY, former federal prosecutor and author of “Spring Fever: The Illusion of Islamic Democracy”

• 1-year anniversary of the Boston Bombing, and the intentional lack of references to the Tsarnaev brothers and jihad in the remembrance dialogue
• Use of mosques and community centers as recruitment tools for Islamic supremacist ideology in the US
• New “safe spaces” initiative of Muslim American groups to confront surveillance in mosques

MARK KRIKORIAN, Executive Director of the Center for Immigration Studies

• Remarks on illegal immigration made by Jeb Bush, a possible 2016 Republican presidential candidate
• The federal government’s selective deportation policy enforcement
• The overall insecurity of the U.S.’s southern border

MONICA CROWLEY, author of “What the (Bleep) Just Happened?”

• A reflection on the political landscape that led to the events in Ukraine
• Hillary Clinton’s service as Secretary of State and the political repercussions of her foreign policy efforts with the Russian government
• The recent Russian MIRV (multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle) ICBM test launch

KEVIN FREEMAN, author of “Game Plan: How to Protect Yourself Against the Coming Cyber-Econonmic Attack”:

• Russian capabilities for crashing the US economy in retaliation for sanctions
• Vulnerabilities created by America’s reliance on the internet
• Vladimir Putin’s intentions to get rid of the US dollar as the world’s reserve currency
• The means the US has to fight an economic war–fracking, hardening the grid, repatriating overseas corporate earnings
• Heartbleed virus—who knew about it the last two years?