Democrats whom I like and trust keep telling me that Obama and those around him grasp the threat we’re facing and take it seriously, but I keep getting disturbing signals otherwise:
Officials debated over the weekend whether to state publicly that the security system had failed, according to a senior counterterrorism official.
Like we might not have noticed if they didn’t tell us.
The situation calls for 24, and I’m getting Fawlty Towers: “Don’t mention the war!”