Terrorists, Like Dogs, Look for Weakness

Confessions of a Political Junkie has hit the nail on the head.

"It is impolite to say. It is not to be discussed. The terrorists are not hitting us at home like they did in Spain. They are revving up action in Iraq to frustrate us into tossing Bush. If we toss Bush, we may think it is for domestic reasons. The terrorists will see it as a sign of weakness and surrender. Next time they want their way, well, let's work to get Bush re-elected. "

The conclusion: Al Qaeda attacked us on 9/11 because of our weakness. They hope they can extend hostilities by frustrating Bush in Iraq and intimidating the American People into voting the lion away from the foxhole.

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