A Second Look at the War on Terror
August 12, 2006
by Nathan Tabor

It was the headline seen on websites around the world—“Airlines Terror Plot Disrupted.”

Westerners awakened on August 10th to the news that a terrorist plot of possibly unprecedented proportions had been planned for planes from the U.K. heading to the U.S.

Scotland Yard reported that the diabolical plan called for “mass murder on an unimaginable scale.” Ironic, considering the fact that filmmaker Oliver Stone’s patriotic masterpiece on the World Trade Center attacks is just hitting theaters now. In light of all this, one has to wonder:

What are those Americans who respond to national public opinion polls thinking?

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