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  • ‘Path to 9/11’ tells a sad, riveting tale~ ...is unsparing, and its viewpoint draws criticism

    09/09/2006 4:25:29 AM PDT · by Ernest_at_the_Beach · 96 replies · 2,124+ views
    MSNBC ^ | Sept 7, 2006 7:05 a.m. PT | FRAZIER MOORE - AP COMMENTARY
    NEW YORK - "The Path to 9/11" will break your heart. It will leave you unnerved, even more than before. And angrier than ever. A five-hour miniseries that dramatizes a decade's worth of events leading up to the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, this film is plenty gripping. It doesn't forgo artistry for polemics.Even so, it drives home, step by step, a message any viewer can understand: The people in charge of keeping you safe failed the nation monumentally. Systemically. Shamefully. And continue to, five years after what should have been a terribly sufficient wake-up call.Then "The Path to 9/11"...
  • On Tape, Clinton Admits Passing Up bin Laden Capture; Lewinsky Played Role (Link to recording)

    09/10/2006 3:34:40 PM PDT · by wagglebee · 84 replies · 3,338+ views
    NewsMax ^ | 9/10/06 | NewsMax
    Bill Clinton denies it now, but he once admitted he passed up an opportunity to extradite Osama bin Laden.And NewsMax has the former President making the claim on audiotape. [You can listen to the tape yourself -- Click HereClinton's comments and his actions relating to American efforts to capture bin Laden have taken on renewed interest because of claims made in a new ABC movie, the "Path to 9/11," that suggests Clinton dropped the ball during his presidency. Clinton has also angrily denied claims the Monica Lewinsky scandal drew his attention away from dealing with national security matters like...
  • BILL SICS LEGAL EAGLES ON ABC (Libs in Panic Mode)

    09/10/2006 8:14:52 AM PDT · by teddyballgame · 124 replies · 3,522+ views
    NY Post ^ | 9/10/06 | PHILIP RECCHIA and JENNIFER FERMINO
    September 10, 2006 -- Bill Clinton's camp yesterday demanded that ABC can its controversial film "The Path to 9/11," due to air tonight - and in a scathing new letter accused the network of exploiting the tragedy for ratings. Clinton's wrath comes amid new revelations that the Toronto set of the fictionalized flick was plagued by actors' concerns that the script was playing fast and loose with the truth, sources told The Post. Clinton's lawyer, Douglas Band, and the CEO of his foundation, Bruce Lindsey, penned the fuming missive to ABC bigwig Bob Iger. It was dated Friday but released...