In which the latest excuse for an expanded crackdown on American liberties is unveiled:
The threats came in the mail and to date, there have been 25 letters that warn of nuclear bombs destroying America…. The letter inside said, “The Al-Qaeda organization has planted 160 nuclear bombs throughout the U.S. in schools, stadiums, churches, stores, financial institutions and government buildings.” It also said, “This is a suicide mission for us.”
As we have learned from the details released about Operation Fast and Furious, the ATF’s gun-running operation into Mexico, if anyone is planting bombs around the schools and shopping malls of America it is probably a federal agency.