You know, you must be right - these fears about terrorists must be irrational. I mean, there's no way that they could get a few folks together and do something like flying a couple of improvised cruise missiles into major buildings...
Have some of you already forgotten what happened a few years ago? You're already telling yourselves that it won't happen again...
Your life and national security rises higher in priority than your civil liberties; the president recognizes that and acts accordingly...
A few thousand, or even a few hundred thousand, folks get dead, because our politicians were more concerned about politics than about results.
Guys, we're at war here. It's been going on for quite a while.
There are people out there plotting to contaminate/poison our food/drinking water, distribute radioactive/biological materials in our population centers, and all sorts of other diabloical schemes that I cant even begin to imagine.
"It's reported that casualty rates are in the hundreds, but we don't know for sure, since some of the radiation doses may take days or even years to kill their victims.
Have some of you already forgotten what happened a few years ago?
One sure point... if our future holds another smoking crater in the center of a major American city, all these naysayers of monitoring of known terrorist contacts will be crying that "it was all Bush's fault 'cause he didn't do enough to prevent it."
I mean, there's no way that they could get a few folks together and do something like flying a couple of improvised cruise missiles into major buildings...
Will they seek a court's permission before they detonate bombs on buses, blow up stadiums, or worse?