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  By Patrick Irvin • Mar 10th, 2009 • Category: Homeland Security

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  By Patrick Irvin • Dec 9th, 2008 • Category: War on Terror

http://townhall.com/columnists/ThomasSowell/2008/12/09/the_meaning_of_mumbai
Thomas Sowell
Tuesday, December 09, 2008
Will the horrors unleashed by Islamic terrorists in Mumbai cause any second thoughts by those who are so anxious to start weakening the American security systems currently in place, including government interceptions of international phone calls and the holding of terrorists at Guantanamo?
Maybe. But never underestimate partisan blindness in Washington or [...]