[MonaMars]

"You think the comment at the presser about "already disrupted" a part of the apparent planned attack was to scare cells into not acting?"

I sure hope so.

[sono]

The NYPD's War On Terror

Frustrated by the lack of help from Washington, police commissioner Ray Kelly has created his own versions of the CIA and the FBI within the department. So how will we know if he has succeeded? If nothing happens.

http://newyorkmetro.com/nymetro/news/features/n_8286/

EMP Biot #242: Commissioner Kelly’s NYPD Terrorism Beat: A Compelling Approach to Countering Terrorism
July 24, 2005

The July 25, 2005 of “The New Yorker” magazine contains “The Terrorism Beat: How is the NYPD defending the city?”, which is journalist William Finnegan’s first-person narrative about his observations on one municipality’s compelling approach to terrorism prevention and preparedness (pp. 58-71). Finnegan spent his first morning in One Police Plaza in the executive command center for the briefing on overnight developments related to terrorist between Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly, Deputy Commissioner for Intelligence David Cohen, and Deputy Commissioner for Counter Terrorism Michael Sheehan. These three individuals are no wet-behind-the-ears, shrinking violets. They have impeccable credentials, incomparable experience, and a rare combination of expertise in multiple areas relevant to fighting terrorism.

http://newyorkmetro.com/nymetro/news/features/n_8286/