I must be the same kind of almost-cynic... The timing of the "discovery" and interception of these packages is awfully suspect. How the Dems in power try to make political hay from it will tell us more...
If these really are part of a genuine bombing attempt, and not some fabrication (a-la "wag the dog") then it really only shows us one thing: Former President Bush was right, and that husseing obama is a naive idiot and fool for thinking extremists worldwide would turn over a new leaf just because of his patter.
And they'd come here if they weren't kept busy elsewhere?