Does this count as giving comfort to the enemy?
So, if Juan Cole is right, part of the reason for the pretend terror alert was due to the capture of an Al Qaeda agent a few weeks ago, one who turned out to be a double agent who was actually working for the United States against Osama and his boys?
Oooookay.
So, in Beloved Leader's book, the propaganda effort against John Kerry is more important than the even the pro forma war against a bunch of barking fundamentalists who managed to kill 3500 people in (damn close to) a single blow.
«It is indeed my opinion now that evil is never radical, that it is only extreme, and that it possesses neither depth nor any demonic dimension. It can overgrow and lay waste the whole world precisely because it spreads like a fungus on the surface. It is thought-defying, as I said, because thought tries to reach some depth, to go to roots, and the moment it concerns itself with evil, it is frustrated because there is nothing. That is its banality.»
--Hannah, Arendt, The Jew as Pariah - Jewish Identity and Politics in the Modern Age.