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On Fri, 18 Jun 2010 18:07:11 -0700, "nom=de=plume"
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I do not have a problem with him helping the Bin Laden family to get
home. I had a problem with him stopping the other 50 million families
from getting home.
I think the whole post 9-11 policy is over-reaction.


Oh... like the shoe-bomber-take-my-shoes-off bs. I hate that. Who wants to
put your feet on God-knows what. Blech. I agree. We really over-reacted,
and
we gave up too much. In that sense, he accomplished quite a bit.


The terrorists have won in my opinion. As a nation, we are certainly
terrorized enough to be giving up our freedom.


Nah. They might have "won" a battle, but the war over our constitution has
been going on for 200 years. A bunch of people living in caves aren't
powerful enough to win.