http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2008/10/23/from-the-beirut-bombing-to-911/ Politics served up with a smile... And a stilletto. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 14:50:50 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2008/10/23/from-the-beirut-bombing-to-911/comment-page-1/#comment-1681034 grognard Sun, 26 Oct 2008 17:09:43 +0000 http://rightwingnuthouse.com/archives/2008/10/23/from-the-beirut-bombing-to-911/#comment-1681034 The CIA complained for some time that the only money they could get was for something that would be built in some district to create jobs that some member of congress could point to on election day. Another problem was the switch over from the cold war mentality of observation vs. human intelligence, obviously terrorist groups weren’t massing easily observed battalions of tanks or aircraft. But of course this is an part of an objective analysis and should be disregarded when blaming liberals is simple and easy. The CIA complained for some time that the only money they could get was for something that would be built in some district to create jobs that some member of congress could point to on election day. Another problem was the switch over from the cold war mentality of observation vs. human intelligence, obviously terrorist groups weren’t massing easily observed battalions of tanks or aircraft. But of course this is an part of an objective analysis and should be disregarded when blaming liberals is simple and easy.

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