[HAL9000]

Bhutto could have taken a helicopter instead of an entourage surrounded by 100,000 supporters that traveled only 12 km. in 10 hours, speeches along the way, etc.

Or she could have remained safely in exile.

She expected to be attacked and survive. It will work to her political advantage.

[gandalftb]

Exactly, Hilary ain’t got nothin’ on this gal.

[gandalftb]

We couldn’t have her in exile any longer. Our State Department brokered the deal to bring Bhutto back and share power with Musharraf. We need her to allow our military into Pakistan to go after AQ and bin Laden.