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You know how many conservatives will say we haven't had a terrorist attack since 9/11? They use it as evidence that George W. Bush is "keeping us safe." But it isn't true. Right after 9/11, there were a series of lethal--and potentially lethal--anthrax attacks. Anthrax was sent to (Democratic) politicians, and prominent members of the media. And no one was ever busted for it. It has been seven years. Oh yeah, and that Bin Laden guy is still out there somewhere too.
So has The Decider kept us safe (at least since the anthrax), or have we just been very, very lucky?
[Excerpt]
Seven years on, no answer from White House on anthrax attacks
It's been almost seven years since — in the weeks immediately following 9/11 — anthrax powder sent through the mail killed five people, threatened the lives of two Democratic senators, terrorized the entire nation, and helped prod a panicky Congress into passing the so-called Patriot Act. . .
Read more at: Raw Story
You know how many conservatives will say we haven't had a terrorist attack since 9/11? They use it as evidence that George W. Bush is "keeping us safe." But it isn't true. Right after 9/11, there were a series of lethal--and potentially lethal--anthrax attacks. Anthrax was sent to (Democratic) politicians, and prominent members of the media. And no one was ever busted for it. It has been seven years. Oh yeah, and that Bin Laden guy is still out there somewhere too.
So has The Decider kept us safe (at least since the anthrax), or have we just been very, very lucky?
[Excerpt]
Seven years on, no answer from White House on anthrax attacks
It's been almost seven years since — in the weeks immediately following 9/11 — anthrax powder sent through the mail killed five people, threatened the lives of two Democratic senators, terrorized the entire nation, and helped prod a panicky Congress into passing the so-called Patriot Act. . .
Read more at: Raw Story
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