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Home Front: WoT
The Wages of Weakness
2009-12-30
by Austin Bay

Christmas Day 2009 witnessed another attempted terrorist attack on U.S. territory. Al-Qaida and its affiliates intend to spill American blood on American soil -- lots of it.

For the clear-thinking, there is no question Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab is a terrorist with connections. Yemen's government confirmed The Christmas Terrorist lived in Yemen from August to early December 2009. "Al-Qaida in the Arabian Peninsula" (based in Yemen) claimed credit for operation.

Yet two days after the incident, the Obama administration's queen of incompetence, Janet Napolitano, said she had no evidence of a wider terrorist plot involving Abdulmutallab. Napolitano also stuck to the "terrorism is crime" narrative. Abdulmutallab committed an act of war, a strategic terror bombing of Detroit, but the ideologues running the Obama administration just can't acknowledge that. The Obama administration recently sent six Yemeni terrorists from Guantanamo Bay to Yemen. Why? Well, according to the terror apologists, George W. Bush treated these poor men like war criminals, which violated their rights ...
Posted by:ed

#2  she is NOT reading daily classified intelligence traffic and updates

Or it means that the analysts been trained not to upset their political masters.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2009-12-30 08:33  

#1  Yet two days after the incident, the Obama administration's queen of incompetence, Janet Napolitano, said she had no evidence of a wider terrorist plot involving Abdulmutallab.

Which simply means she is NOT reading daily classified intelligence traffic and updates, or for political purposes is refusing to accept or believe any of it. You decide.
Posted by: Besoeker   2009-12-30 08:14  

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