[A Citizen Reporter]

"So now Administration officials are scurrying around to left wing journalists and putting out the word that the terrorists can do just about anything without having to worry about a swift and sure response."

That's only if you believe the left wing journalists that report it. I don't.....and I don't believe that Administration officials are leaking anything right now.....

[Rome2000]

Powell, seeking to build and hold an international coalition against terrorism that includes many Muslim nations, is urging caution,

Powell IMHO, is starting to look just a little too cautious.

Hussein, Arafat, Khaddafy and Castro are starting to let out major sighs of relief and are tittering under their breath.

And the Chinese are starting to lick their chopsicks over Taiwan.