From: Jeff Shultz 

Consider the source - it's the NY Slime... they want people to believe the
gov't is helpless.

On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 21:35:27 -0800, Ellen K. wrote:

> I feel like the article is saying the government is helpless and the idea
> of the government being helpless vis-…-vis the terrorists disturbs me.
>
> On Mon, 20 Dec 2004 18:20:12 -0500, "Gary Britt"

> wrote in message :
>
>>What do you think is so disturbing in particular, and is this a credible
>>story given the highly slanted and unreliable organization from which the
>>article has arisen?
>>
>>Gary
>>
>>"Ellen K."
 wrote in message
>>news:o1lcs01dfqq9u8gkahj3hcdpdbq0l6u34f{at}4ax.com...
>>> Everyone here already knows all this.   But the disturbing part is that
>>> the government is apparently so clueless about it.   :(
>>>
>>>
>>http://www.nytimes.com/2004/12/20/technology/20covert.html?pagewanted=print&p
osition=
>>
>>

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