“President George W Bush faced renewed pressure over the September 11 attacks last night when it emerged that a secret CIA briefing a month before the attack had focused mainly on the threat to targets in America itself – and not on the risk to United States interests abroad as the White House had claimed,” [...]
"What [President Obama] did was very focused, targeted and minimized collateral damage. My head is not in the sand and never has been. My vote right after the horrific events of 9/11 was against a blank check. ...
I'm a peace advocate. I'm not a pacifist. "
Sen. Barbara Lee - May 2011