It's time to face the facts that Slick had the capability to get bin Laden, he had the grounds, he knew exactly where the SOB was on numerous occasions, but he just didn't want to go there. His Nobel Peace Prize campaign would have gone down the drain. He was too busy sucking up to Arafat and meddling with the Israeli elections to even think about al Qaeda as an actual threat to the U.S. I think he just really didn't believe his own advisors that these guys living in mud huts in Afghanistan had the ability to do anything like 9/11.
Agreed. I couldn't have said it any better, so posted a big chunk of what Ace wrote. He really nails it.