Using the war excuse then would make all of them ticking time bombs to explode on innocent people. The can't help themselves and have no personal responsibility for anything bad they ever do.
You hit upon the drumbeat by our media and the mooselimbs since and before 911. They are just victims and we have to understand why they hate us.......
Oh well....never underestimate the power of the media to cover-up and lie, when it comes to the truth.