Safer? . . .

Bush and his cronies keep saying they're fighting terrorism... and that we're safer. But, whenever FACTS finally do bubble to the surface; those FACTS always show that Bush and his cronies are falling down on the job and that it's the terrorist who are deciding whether or not we're safe.
We'll be lucky if we survive 4 more years of this kind of safer.

Bin Laden trail is cold, Musharraf admits

Pakistani leader admits impasse as US offers deal to Taliban

David Teather in New York and Declan Walsh in Islamabad
Monday December 6, 2004
The Guardian

The hunt for Osama bin Laden has gone cold, reducing Pakistan's security forces to little more than guesswork, President Pervez Musharraf admitted at the weekend.
Speaking to reporters in Washington before flying to Britain yesterday, Mr Musharraf blamed the US for failing to send enough troops to neighbouring Afghanistan.

The admission confirmed the fear that Bin Laden is no closer to capture than when he fled the Tora Bora caves three years ago, probably across the border into Pakistan. . . . .
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