Homeland Security Secretary Janet “Big Sister” Napolitano says there’s no indication that Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, the Nigerian man involved in the Christmas Day attempt to bring down Northwest Airlines Flight 253, was acting as part of a larger plot. So exactly what is Al-Qaeda — small potatoes? See also: Was Morgan Hill Attack a ‘Dry [...]
Bomber Not Part of Larger Plot, Just Al-Qaeda?
December 28th, 2009 · 1 Comment
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Was Morgan Hill Attack a ‘Dry Run’ by Terrorists?
April 22nd, 2009 · No Comments
It’s a must-read article for anyone serious about homeland security.* “It,” in this case, is a post published today by Bruce Perens. Notably, it includes an insightful analysis of a little-reported infrastructure attack that took place just after midnight April 9 in the Northern California city of Morgan Hill. Though I won’t pretend to be [...]
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Mystery Envelops Blogger’s Coverage of Terror ‘Dry Runs’
July 28th, 2007 · 2 Comments
Folks, this is difficult for me to write, so bear with me as I outline a series of seemingly-inexplicable events related to my recent coverage of terrorists suspected of conducting “dry runs” at the nation’s airports. On Wednesday, I wrote an investigative piece, Terrorists Recognize ‘Power of Cheese’, that sought answers to under-reported details of [...]
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