Asherman wrote:So does that mean you favor a return to the sort of national security levels that predated 9/11? Surely you don't believe that the U.S. should disavow any leadership role and almost totally withdraw to within our borders.
The WTC attack succeeded only through a combination of extreme clumsiness on the behalf of our law enforcement and extreme luck on the attackers side.
We are safer today not because of the assinine behavior of the TSA, but because the everyday civilian passengers would not tolerate having their plane hijacked.
Asherman wrote:Ah, Peace at any price. By negotiating with the Iranian Mullahs will you really purchase "Peace in our Time". Talk about slow learners.
Sure would be nice for you if I had said something even remotely approaching that...
The War on Terror, while making a good catch-phrase, is simply a way to waste resources. Can we also have a War on Anger or a War on Stage Fright?
A War on Stupidity would be nice, but we'd have to eliminate a startling number of people....