NOTES

 

1. "Congress Fattens Its Dossier on Sept. 11 Intelligence Errors," Los Angeles Times, June 6, 2002, at
http://www.latimes.com/la- 000039826jun06.story.


2. Joyce Howard Price, "September 11 attacks called avoidable," Washington Times, June 9, 2002, p. A3, at
http://www.washtimes.com/national/20020609-22093908.htm.

See also: Frank Rich, "Department of Homeland Insecurity," New York Times, June 8, at
http://www.nytimes.com/2002/06/08/opinion/08RICH.html;
and "Connecting the Dots," NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, June 6, 2002, transcript at http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/fedagencies/jan-june02/hearing_6-6.html.


3. Price, "September 11 attacks called avoidable."


4. Larry Margasak and John Solomon, "Agent alleges FBI stalled pre-9/11 inquiry," Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 24, 2002, at
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/attack/71817_fbi24.shtml.


5. Wes Vernon, NewsMax.Com, "Agent: FBI Could Have Prevented 9-11," May 31, 2002, at
http://www.newsmax.com/archives/articles/2002/5/30/161204.shtml.


6. Pete Yost, "The twisting path of the Phoenix memo that took eight months to surface," Tucson Citizen, June 6, 2002, at
http://www.tucsoncitizen.com/local/breaking/6_6_02memo.html.


7. Michael Isikoff and Daniel Klaidman, "The Hijackers We Let Escape," Newsweek, at
http://www.msnbc.com/news/760647.asp?cp1=1#BODY.


8. John Diamond, "U.S. had agents inside al-Qaeda," USA Today, June 4, 2002, at
http://www.usatoday.com/news/attack/2002/06/03/cia-attacks.htm.


9. "Terrorists' Calls Were Monitored," (New York) Daily News, June 7, 2002, at
http://www.nydailynews.com/2002-06-07/News_and_Views/Beyond_the_City/a- 153518.asp.


10. Justin Raimondo, "Unsolved Mysteries of 9/11," May 31, 2002, on Antiwar.com at
http://www.antiwar.com/justin/j053102.html.


11. Cf. Ronn Neff's discussion of how a notoriously inefficient government can be efficient in tyrannizing and practicing other deviltry, in "Polite totalitarianism," Polite Totalitarianism and Other Essays (Roanoke, Ind.: WTM Enterprises, 1996), pp. 11-14.


12. E. J. Dionne, Jr., "Pointing Fingers at the Truth," Washington Post, June 7, 2002, p. A27.


13. Sharon Theimer, "Senators Say Bush Plan Misses Flaws," Washington Times, June 9, 2002, at
http://wire.ap.org/?PACKAGEID=nationalsecurity&SLUG=HOMELAND%2dSECURITY.


14. See my "September 11 and the origins of the 'War on Terrorism': A revisionist account," parts 1 and 3; and "Ye shall know them by their fruits" (fourth update to original series).


15. Daniel Schorr, "Washington's secrecy battles — from 9/11 to Enron," Christian Science Monitor, May 31, 2002, at
http://www.csmonitor.com/2002/0531/p11s02-cods.html.