read this and pretty much agree. i find it amazing that the first day back after the election, the senate was able to pass a homeland security bill. they are calling it a compromise, but, the dems caved after what happened in the elections. -----Original Message----- From: Cleveland, Kyle E. To: [log in to unmask] Sent: 11/12/2002 4:46 PM Subject: Why I'm still nervous.... I think I've stated a couple times on the forum (sorry for it not being a CP-related topic) that the U.S. is woefully under-prepared for another large-scale terrorist attack. This link was sent to me by an individual I met at a "disaster" seminar. Most of the council members of left-of-center, but I think they've hit the nail on the head: http://www.cfr.org/publication.php?id=5099