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  • NYP: 9/11 OMISSIONS, CONT'D - why the commission ignored revelations is a question to be answered

    08/18/2005 6:04:42 AM PDT · by OESY · 56 replies · 1,652+ views
    New York Post ^ | August 18, 2005 | Editorial
    An Army intelligence officer yesterday publicly charged that the unit in which he worked had indeed identified two al Qaeda cells — and 9/11 ringleader Mohamed Atta more than a year before the terrorist attacks. Properly handled, Lt. Col. Anthony Shaffer says, that information might have prevented the terror attacks. And Shaffer insists that his unit, code-named Able Danger, provided that information to the 9/11 commission headed by former Gov. Tom Kean — which failed to include it in its final report. Moreover, the officer's revelations come as newly declassified documents show that State Department analysts warned the Clinton administration...
  • WE MAY OWE THEM A BIG APOLOGY (And other selections from NRO RE: Able Danger)

    08/14/2005 6:10:27 PM PDT · by Stellar Dendrite · 203 replies · 7,221+ views
    NRO ^ | 8-14-05 | John Podhoretz
    WE MAY OWE THEM A BIG APOLOGY [John Podhoretz] A day or two ago, I posted a note of caution about the Able Danger scandal, and that note of caution has now turned into a full-fledged symphony -- and some of us on the Right who have been making a big stink about this may have been had. The 9/11 Commission has put out a very detailed memo defending itself that basically says Rep. Curt Weldon and the unnamed Navy officers who have made a big stink about Able Danger are stretching it bigtime. The basis of their charge is...