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His arguments might hold weight. But he certainly starts making them under questionable premises; as Jim Gehragty points out, he says critics of DHS terrorist-handling policy "serve the goals of al-Qaeda," while Abdulmutallab, at this point, is only a "suspect."
Sarah Palin's remarks during the Tea Party Convention come to mind:
It's not politicizing our security to discuss our concerns, because Americans deserve to know the extent of what they face.
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