Bill Roggio talks about al-Qaeda’s Foreign Fighters in Iraq. I think it's an honest assessment and one that bears reading. He makes the point that flypaper doesn't always catch all the flies. Some terrorists will undoubtedly learn lessons from their time in Iraq and return home to spread their knowledge along with some mayhem. However, that number is very small compared to the number killed or captured.
This is very strange...
I'm an average guy with an average life. I have a few more kids than most but for the most part I'm just an anonymous lumpenprole toiling away in obscurity both professionally and on this blog. To say my life follows a certain routine is like saying " The Hindenburg caught fire." That is to say, technically accurate but wildly understates the truth. In any event, I just received a call from The Wife. To wit: "Did you order something?" "No, why?" "There's something here for you." "Uh, box, bag, envelope, singing telegram?" "It's a box" "Who's is from?" "It's from [Name redacted pending confession or further investigation]" "Who?" "(repeats name)" "No idea. Never heard of him." A quick google search later I find that the sender's return address is in the wilds of northern Pennsylvania. A place I have never visited. "Open it." "W...
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