To Hell With Clarke, Testimony Damns Democrats

Melana Zyla Vickers distills the testimony at the 9/11 commission and points fingers at the Clinton Administration.

Their sins:

1) Unwillingness to use force to retaliate against terrorism or pre-empt attacks.
2) Inaction in the face of legal obstacles
3) Animus toward the intelligence community
4) Fear of unpopularity in the court of domestic and foreign public opinion
5) Failure to improve the effectiveness of bilateral relations with Arab states and Pakistan.