[the desmondo]

Marine Corps Col. Dave Lapan, a Pentagon spokesman, said Aulaqi was invited to the Defense Department headquarters after Sept. 11 as part of a broader effort under then-Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld to establish better relations with the Muslim community.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/10/21/AR2010102106265.html

He is now being sensationalized in the media as an apparent al-Qaeda mastermind connected with the underwear bomber, times square bomber, the fort hood shooter and most recently the silly printer cartridge "plot". It's just too obvious now that the al-Qaeda threat is a contrived boogieman. These jedi mind tricks are pretty good, but not good enough.

 

[rockofullr]

Oh fvck! The boogieman. I'm outa here.