After this past weekend’s terror attacks in London and Scotland, one can only wonder how soon before we have to deal with the same thing over here? Really, doesn’t it get anyone’s attention how easy these things are to put together, and how blessed we have been so far, not to have had any? Let’s see, Terrorist graduation ceremonies, terror strikes in the UK, arrests in Europe, increased jihadi blog traffic…
Obviously, not Chertoff, the Homeland Security Czar. From Reuters, we get this
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff on Monday played down a report al Qaeda was planning a big attack on the United States, saying there was no credible information about an imminent threat.
As British police investigated two failed car bombs in London and a fiery attack on Glasgow’s airport by a fuel-filled vehicle, U.S. officials tightened security at transport hubs without raising the country’s overall alert level.
“We do not currently have any specific threat information that is credible about a particular attack on the United States,” Chertoff told Fox News.
So, alright then, we’re good. Michael Chertoff says so. He must have missed the email
ABC News, quoting a senior U.S. official, said on Sunday a secret law enforcement report prepared for the Department of Homeland Security warned that al Qaeda planned to carry out a “spectacular” attack this summer.
Meanwhile, Blackfive asks the question we can all share, Can We Bomb the Hell Out of Iran Yet? This in reference to a story over at Operation Iraqi Freedom that starts like this
BAGHDAD — U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Bergner, spokesman for Multi-National Force-Iraq, held a press conference Monday at the Combined Press Information Center.
During the press conference Bergner detailed the involvement of certain secret cells or “Special Groups” in Iraq that have been operating against the people of Iraq and Coalition forces.“These Special Groups are militia extremists, funded, trained and armed by external sources…specifically by Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps Quds Force operatives,” said Bergner.
No, I mean it, we’re good. Just pack up and leave, apologize, vote for Hillary, and they’ll all go away and leave us alone. Simple deal…
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