MISSING AT THE GOP DEBATES: THE “T AND J” WORDS…..
http://news.investors.com/article/602311/201202241858/republican-debate-glosses-over-terror-threat.htm
Jihadists Eye D.C. Yet Terror Bombs As Campaign Issue
National Security: Homegrown terror could hit at any moment, crashing the issue back to center stage politically. Yet in the final GOP debate Wednesday, not one question was asked about it.
Candidates were quizzed about everything from contraceptives to earmarks during the CNN event in Phoenix.
But terrorism and homeland security never came up.
It was as if 9/11 — and the 42 post-9/11 terror plots against the homeland — never happened.
Remarkably, terrorism has lost most of its power as a political issue in this presidential race — just as the tempo of homegrown terror threats against Washington ticks up. Consider:
• On Feb. 17, the FBI nabbed a Muslim suicide bomber headed for the U.S. Capitol.
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