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survivor999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:06 AM Original message |
Why aren't there more terrorist attacks in the US? |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
1. Most known potential terrorists are under surveillance nt |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:46 AM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Like Quakers and Nuns n/t |
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TomClash (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:48 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Them too |
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RedStateShame (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. They're killing us there so they don't have to kill us here. |
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nancyr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:21 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Terrorists??? |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
4. It's obviously because our highly competent government |
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Avalux (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:24 AM Response to Original message |
5. Why bother? Our government is doing the job for them. |
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survivor999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Good point. |
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RaleighNCDUer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
7. Uh oh. Now you've done it. They'd have never thought of it if you |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:45 AM Response to Original message |
8. Maybe because we've been lied to? |
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survivor999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:58 AM Response to Reply #8 |
13. Have you ever watched "24" ? |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:56 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. No, I haven't watched it... |
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Swamp Rat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
10. Americans have been terrorized daily for as long as I can remember |
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leesa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
12. Because we aren't under occupation. |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 10:58 AM Response to Original message |
14. because the war on terror is a sham meant to control us. |
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zanne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I think you're right, QuestionAll. |
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kentuck (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:21 AM Response to Reply #14 |
19. Basically correct... |
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liberal N proud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:09 AM Response to Original message |
15. Why do you hate America? |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:15 AM Response to Original message |
17. "terrorism" is 99% bullshit |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:19 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. I agree. ..and we are "mostly" insulated by an ocean from "them." nt |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:44 AM Response to Reply #18 |
24. why are you posting here? |
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Kingshakabobo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:51 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. Because I live in a bomb shelter. n/t |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 02:06 PM Response to Reply #26 |
36. cool! |
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milkyway (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
20. Because al Qaeda changed their tactics, according to the U.S. Army. |
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survivor999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #20 |
25. Hmmmm... |
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Terran1212 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:26 AM Response to Original message |
21. They fight overseas |
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Tierra_y_Libertad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:28 AM Response to Original message |
22. "Never interfere when your enemy is detroying himself" - Napoleon |
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CBGLuthier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 11:43 AM Response to Original message |
23. Because 9/11 was and still is effective enough |
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citizen snips (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:55 PM Response to Original message |
27. Because the terrorists moved to Iraq to the fight the US occupation. |
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Virginia Dare (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:57 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. Who handled the relocation package on that? |
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ComerPerro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
30. Its not easy to pull off a major terror attack. Even 9/11 could and should |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #30 |
38. It goes well beyond remarkable.. |
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fordnut (207 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 12:59 PM Response to Original message |
31. no need for one yet |
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Fleshdancer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
32. Geography is a big part of it IMO |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 01:14 PM Response to Original message |
33. Cheney hasn't unleashed them yet...November is coming soon. |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 01:31 PM Response to Original message |
34. Because they don't need to. They (for multiple possible values of "them") |
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blues90 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
35. Personally I don't buy into the terrorist thing at all |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
37. Remember the "red scare"? |
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survivor999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 02:29 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. But the terra-ists |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 09:56 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Kinda like the robbers in A Christmas Story |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-12-06 02:37 PM Response to Original message |
40. Why would they need to? |
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