Well, given that it was in response to Paul basically stating “If we had simply done what Al Qaeda demanded, 9/11 wouldn’t have happened”, _some_ sort of response on that lines was inevitable.
Really, what happened to “we do not negotiate with terrorists”? Seems nobody wants to think that way these days – far more eager to pay them off (ala the Taliban types that pretty well fund themselves entirely through hostage ransoms…)
September 6th, 2007 at 10:17 am
Did he really?
September 6th, 2007 at 10:27 am
Yeah, his journalist credibility just went to negative territory.
September 6th, 2007 at 11:09 am
Well, given that it was in response to Paul basically stating “If we had simply done what Al Qaeda demanded, 9/11 wouldn’t have happened”, _some_ sort of response on that lines was inevitable.
Really, what happened to “we do not negotiate with terrorists”? Seems nobody wants to think that way these days – far more eager to pay them off (ala the Taliban types that pretty well fund themselves entirely through hostage ransoms…)
September 6th, 2007 at 11:13 am
Oh yeah. He went there.
http://youtube.com/watch?v=4AHXQZdNY6Y
Forward to 1:55 to skip right to it.