Daniel Ruth - Just An Inkling, Just A Hint Danger Lurks?

[Florida_Geek]

http://www.tampatrib.com/MGAVMDXHWSD.html

Apr 11, 2004

Just An Inkling, Just A Hint Danger Lurks?
DANIEL RUTH


You don't need to be John Le Carre to figure out if you were the president of the United States and a document landed on your desk titled ``Bin Laden Determined To Attack Inside The United States'' that maybe, JUST MAYBE, some evildoing could well be afoot.
Then again, it's entirely possible ``Bin Laden Determined To Attack Inside The United States'' befuddled President Bush and his fellow administration cognac-sniffers for its all too obvious subtlety.

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Now all the way down here on Earth you might well think if you were the commander- in-chief and you're sitting in Crawford, Texas, which is midway between the Planet Zircon 9 and Freedonia, if you picked up a piece of paper that read ``Bin Laden Determined To Attack Inside The United States,'' you might well think to yourself: ``Holy $#@@&!!!! This sounds serious. I better do something!''

After all, what else is there to do down there on that dreary, awful, dull Ponderosa from hell?

Alas, you would be wrong.
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``This is what the Aug. 6 memo said to the president,'' Kerrey reminded Rice. ``That the FBI indicates patterns of suspicious activity in the United States consistent with preparations for hijacking.''

Oooooopsie. That sure reads like something more than a glorified term paper.

..more at the Tampa Tribune......

ONLY six times did Ruth use ``Bin Laden Determined To Attack Inside The United States,''