6 Men. Alleged terror plot against Fort Dix soldiers. Not the kind of story you want to wake up to, is it? What's the underlying story? Thoughts follow...
...So what are we looking at here? We're looking at American residents so frustrated and so angry at the war being waged against people who share a religion with them that they are willing to forget all the goodwill we built up during the Kosovo campaign and target fellow Americans. We're looking at people who aren't "brownskinned," who could easily pass into any facility in America without so much as a second glance for racial profiling. We're looking, in other words, at home-grown terrorism. Which is the folly of the "Flypaper Theory" in [...]
Or maybe...
I try not to be a cynical person. When mainstream news outlets report on disrupted terrorist plots, my first instinct isn’t to question the timing or doubt the validity of the report, but rather to cheer. But when it comes to disrupted plots, the Bush administration’s track record is discouraging. Too often, threats have been irresponsibly [...]
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