August 3, 2005

Militant dumbness.

Government regulations demand a militant dumbness and a pretense not to know what everyone does know - that the would-be hijackers come overwhelmingly, if not exclusively, from the ranks of militant Islam. They send the unfortunate signal that it is politically easier to send troops to Afghanistan than to confront the fact that the enemy has certain characteristics.
[Not Profiling:] A Deadly Error. By Daniel Pipes
New York Post
January 21, 2002

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