NP Al Qaeda (was Re: re Re:

[JBFRAME at aol.com]

In a message dated 07/01/2002 1:08:17 PM Pacific Daylight Time, 
jbor at bigpond.com writes:


> Isn't this, er, wrong? Weren't the September 11 attacks caused by Al Qaeda
> men who were already in the US, some of them as residents, even citizens?
> Wouldn't it be more accurate to say that it was the previous US
> Administration's (pseudo-Left Democrat) unwillingness or inability to
> confront the looming horizon of terrorism which allowed the deliberate and
> tactical "scattering", the heinous attacks themselves, and the conservative
> political backlash we are now experiencing? Isn't the election and
> increasing popularity of the more right wing governments in the West, and in
> the East also, and the reversion to even more conservative policies and
> leaders, due to the general public's lack of faith in "the Left's" stand on,
> and ability and willingness to counter, terrorism?
> 
> The analogy you make between the Lambton Worm scene in _M&D_ and the Vietnam
> War is totally inapt as well.
> 
> best
> 

Coming out of your right-wing closet now?

You seem to be as big a parrot of the National Review as you accuse Doug of 
being of Counterpunch.org!
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