Quote Originally Posted by rvg View Post
That's what the shoe bomber thought. And many others. We might not be perfect at catching them, but we do a reasonably good job of apprehending them, as well as killing those who managed to slip through.
You mean you send targets ver there so the don't have to cross the ocean anymore. Pretty much everyone seems to think that Afghanistan will be swarmed by the Taliban once we leave so I wouldn't celebrate the victory yet.

Quote Originally Posted by rvg View Post
Hmm, I thought their plans were a direct consequence of them being religious fanatics. I don't see Dutchies flying a plane into WTC because we have not allowed gay marriage or marijuana on a federal level.
I thought most of them demand that the US have no bases on islamic territory because that's an unwanted influence on their region. Or that was one of the original demands, by now they probably have a lot more. The dutchies apparently like McDonald's and your military bases on dutch territory enough to want to keep them.