If the Rethugs wanted to make sure their lickspittle Lieberman won, they would have made sure there was a convenient leak from MI5 over the weekend before the election, complete with a Rovian smear-dial campaign linking Lamont to softness on terrorism.

This also proves that law enforcement agencies can disrupt a terror plot without resorting to torture.  Take that, Alan Dershowitz - we had here a possible ticking time bomb, and standard police and intelligence procedures broke it up.