[spodefly]

And some kind of atocities will probably occur within the USA as an attempt to sway our election to Kerry.

We are not Spain. Any more terror attacks here will guarantee a Bush re-election, not to mention open-season on any Muslims living here.

[HitmanLV]

Only a small percentage of Spainiards shifted their vote after the terror attack, the 'weakest link' in the electorate. The operation in Iraq was controversial in Spain before then.

ALL the Spainiards didn't lose their guts after the attack, only a small percentage did. Further, the gutless ones before the

What in the world makes you so sure that America will react differently? Right now, the nation is fairly even split on this endeavor (remarkable as it sounds). What makes you sure that the 'weakest link' in our electorate shift our way after a major terror attack, rather than 'their way?'

911 showed that we united quickly - if briefly - after an unexpected attack. Now the battle lines are drawn more clearly. I am unsure that any significant unity would occur after a major terror attack stateside (which, i think, everyone is resolved to happening).

[TomGuy]

not to mention open-season on any Muslims living here.

Big talk sounds big, but reality--open season won't happen.