Reality check.
We havent had a terrorist attack on the US in MORE THAN THREE YEARS.
Terror fears dominate our political discourse not because "terrorists are on the march" but because the Republicans are hyping terror fears to stay in power.
They would have a lot more credibility if they were actually doing everything possible in the area of homeland security (safeguarding ports, chemical factories, water and food supply, etc.) but they arent doing that. And we havent had an attack anyway.
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