A U.S. Air Force Reaper armed with 500-pound bombs awaits instruction in Kandahar province, Afghanistan. Unmanned drones vary in wingspans from 3 to 131 feet and in flying range from 5 to 10,000 miles. p79/ZUMA Press/NewscomTerror's Natural Predators -- IBD Editorial
Defense: Some are now saying al-Qaida is weak and we overreacted after 9/11. Al-Qaida is weak because of our reaction and a tool that shows that America and its technology is alive and well.
The latest chapter in the mainstream media's revisionist history of the war on terror is the recent claim by Newsweek's Fareed Zakaria that al-Qaida was and "is simply not that deadly a threat," and that after a spectacular success on 9/11 is reduced to recruiting a radicalized young man over the Internet and teaching "him to stuff his underwear with explosives."
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My Comment: Predator strikes on Al Qaeda's leadership are (probably) having an impact .... but unfortunately .... for every Al Qaeda commander killed, there is always another one to take his place.
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