‘I think it’s excessive based on what we know,’ said Rep. Jane Harman of California, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee, in a interview on CNN’s ‘Late Edition.’
Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge warned last week that Osama bin Laden’s al Qaeda network want to attack within the United States to try to disrupt the election.
Harman said Ridge’s threat warning ‘was a bust’ because it was based on old information.” (Reuters)
When conspiracy buffs talk sinister scenarios, creating a state of emergency to postpone the lawful succession of power is always a big part of it. Given how much this dysadministration has done without giving a damn about the will of the people or the rule of law, with a philosophical position that they and only they can best make decisions for the country and that their ends justify any means, this is the first time I can believe in this possibility.
