Accountability

U.S. intelligence sources warned India about an attack over water against Mumbai. The Indian authorities did a little but then stopped. We all know the consequences.

U.S. intelligence sources warned Duhbya about a less specific attack against America. He did nothing at all. We all know the consequences.

The Indian security minister resigned.

Were any of the Bushists so chastened, so responsible, so accountable that they stepped down? Yeah, that's a rhetorical question. Instead, they fired people who warned them.

Want some wahhabi with that?

Is it just me, or does the idea of the House of Saud bringing "peace" to Afghanistan give anyone else the willies? Is anyone out there not named Bush actually convinced that the Saudis are an ally of anything more than ephemeral convenience?