If you didn't have all this information, as much of it has been brought to light after 9/11, then you are not qualified to criticize.
Thousands of items of information are received by the security agencies every day. In hindsight, one can go through them and find pertinent clues. Before the fact, it is almost impossible.
I must conclude that the Rats are worried about Rice, and therefore are trying to discredit her. You are, as usual, doing their bidding.
Sure! - Let's not think and follow our leaders blindly, unless of course they are Dems.