[Howlin]

Well, FGS, they could have copied that crap off FR any day of the week.............LOL.

[EllaMinnow]

70 investigations...FEDERAL buildings in New York...attacks with explosives...

[OXENinFLA]

When was CLARKE fired from the WH????????

[max_rpf]

The timing of this thing is perfect -- Ashcroft is testifying Tuesday....
Note the following sentences from the PDB:

A clandestine sourcesaid in 1998 that a Bin Laden cell in New Yorkwas recruiting Muslim-American youth for attacks.

AI Qaeda members — including same who are U.S. citizens — have resided in and traveled to the U.S. for years, and the group apparently maintains asupport structure that could aid attacks.

The FBI is conducting approximately 70 investigations throughout the U.S. that it considers Bin Laden-related. CIA and the FBI are investigating a call to our embassy in the UAE in May sayingthat a group or Bin Laden supporters was in the U.S. planning attacks with explosives.

Any 'Rats want to scream about the patriot act now? Not to mention that the spin they are running with (predictably) that we should have done more then...