> ... al-Qaeda’s second most powerful leader after
> Osama Bin Laden ...
Except that there is no #1.
Binny has been dead for years.
The periodic dribble of audio and video tapes are hoaxes,
but the CIA and the Domestic Enemy Press seem to want to
keep him undead for some reason.
-— and you know this for fact?
The best hopeful outcome from the report is that he is in “severe pain” and his “injuries are infected” and he will be able to fully enjoy a slow and painful death.
That's my theory too.
If OBL is recognized as dead the left has the excuse to rank up the WAR IS OVER! BING THE BOYS HOME FROM AFGHANISTAN! machine. It will be louder and more insistent than anything yet about Iraq. The Left insists that this is properly a Law Enforcement problem and once we get the ArchCriminal it will all be over.