Terrorist growth overtakes U.S. efforts (Wash Times)

[Starfury]

This from the barfable Washington Times....

Thirty new terrorist organizations have emerged since the September 11, 2001, attacks, outpacing U.S. efforts to crush the threat, said Brig. Gen. Robert L. Caslen, the Pentagon's deputy director for the war on terrorism.

"We are not killing them faster than they are being created," Gen. Caslen told a gathering at the Woodrow Wilson Center yesterday, warning that the war could take decades to resolve.

Gen. Caslen said that two years ago the Department of Defense had not settled on a clear definition of the nature of the war. Moreover, because each government department had its own perspective, "we all had different strategies," he said.

The Defense Department now has defined the nature of the war, he said. The enemy, he said, is "a transnational movement of extremist organizations, networks and individuals that use violence and terrorism as a means to promote their end." It is not a global insurgency, the general said.

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http://www.washingtontimes.com/world/20060301-113323-8165r.htm

30 new known organizations? We're only one step away from declaring a global insurgency??? What, are we really planning on fighting the rest of the world? Good thing we now have a precise definition of terrorism, things'll get better now.

Oh, wait, I forgot, I was supposed to become terrified again and join with the program. My bad. :eyes:

[saigon68]

1. MAYBE SHIT LIKE THIS HAS SOMETHING TO DO WITH IT ?

[RC]

2. Golly Gee... If killing people make terrorists, what would happen if

we would be nice to them instead, huh?

[tecelote]

3. America has become the Evil Empire.

Money trumps everything now.

Do you really think that Bushco wants to end terrorism?

Hah!

They are doing exactly as they planned. Which is why poll numbers, and the will of the people, do not bother the Bush Administration.

They're laughing all the way to the bank.