tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29763791.post1338711107225723520..comments2023-10-31T05:07:19.353-04:00Comments on Delenda est Carthago: Outrage of the WeekDr. Φhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14086783503820477029noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29763791.post-88846824050357033022009-10-30T16:32:06.619-04:002009-10-30T16:32:06.619-04:00For added effect, the anti-terrorism exercise was ...For added effect, the anti-terrorism exercise was called CRIMSON HAWK, which turns out to be the name of a cartoon porn star. (Google it, pervs.)<br /><br />Kirt33: I'm not sure "intellectually lazy" is an adequate explanation. Given the current real-world threat environment, I would expect that radical Islamic terrorists would be the default exercise scenario. Instead, the exercise planners fabricate a terrorist organization that just so happens to share the motives of the administration's political opponents. And nobody in the chain of command has the guts to throw a flag.<br /><br />Meanwhile, I personally have written <a href="http://academywatch.blogspot.com/2007/05/from-file-of-rejected-final-exam.html" rel="nofollow">far more plausible scenarios</a> with far less visibility that nonetheless get pulled for being excessively controversial.Burkehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14252946969701576139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29763791.post-11666913220962050862009-10-30T14:59:15.821-04:002009-10-30T14:59:15.821-04:00Thanks to the intenet, we don't need "und...Thanks to the intenet, we don't need "underground newsletters" anymore! The Web is one big underground newsletter.Justinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01023125641719686613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-29763791.post-49205051138113004112009-10-29T20:44:07.470-04:002009-10-29T20:44:07.470-04:00Okay, do I understand this correctly? The 'lib...Okay, do I understand this correctly? The 'liberty defenders' are a fictional organization made up for the purpose of the training ex? If so: *shrug* Sounds like the people making up the exercise were just intellectually lazy more than anything.Kirt33noreply@blogger.com