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brooklynboy49

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3. I disagree

Reply to MindMover (Reply #2)

Tue Mar 25, 2014, 05:17 PM

Mar 2014

Not strongly. But I think he's right in general that domestic terrorism is a far greater threat to us than an attack by another country. And I think he was right to name New York by name because it puts a "face" on it and, let's face it, New York is a prime target.

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