Bingo!
Also the barbarians did what they did on Sept. 11 to determine how far they could go. I suspect they though Bush would be like Clinton: talk a good game, but in the end, bend over.
They were wrong!
Yes, they forgot that us 'decadent democracies' are a terrible thing when aroused. We pounded the Thousand-Year Reich into smoking rubble in less than 4 years. We can do this all over again, no sweat.