People involving just enough training. It wasnt the scale of 9 11. We thought, look, this is the sort of thing theyll try next to kind of spread the fear. And we didnt see it. Weve been working extremely hard over the years. Not a matter of luck that we havent had on the us soil. It surfaces again the same concerns that weve been having and some things have changed. The logistics for the terrorists their capabilities their reach because of isiss success. And the numbers of people, the sheer numbers of people, particularly from western europe that are going back and forth making those connections, getting sufficient training, and then coming back and being able to mobilize. Neil you know, at least two of the guys have ties back to fbn. Had discussions about yemen. Why does everything always go back to yemen. Theyre based out of yemen. Theyve always been more ambitious and motivated. Theyve had more of a global perspective than other elements of alqaeda, over the years. And aqap has grow
People involving just enough training. It wasnt the scale of 9 11. We thought, look, this is the sort of thing theyll try next to kind of spread the fear. And we didnt see it. Weve been working extremely hard over the years. Not a matter of luck that we havent had on the us soil. It surfaces again the same concerns that weve been having and some things have changed. The logistics for the terrorists their capabilities their reach because of isiss success. And the numbers of people, the sheer numbers of people, particularly from western europe that are going back and forth making those connections, getting sufficient training, and then coming back and being able to mobilize. Neil you know, at least two of the guys have ties back to fbn. Had discussions about yemen. Why does everything always go back to yemen. Theyre based out of yemen. Theyve always been more ambitious and motivated. Theyve had more of a global perspective than other elements of alqaeda, over the years. And aqap has grow
People involving just enough training. It wasnt the scale of 9 11. We thought, look, this is the sort of thing theyll try next to kind of spread the fear. And we didnt see it. Weve been working extremely hard over the years. Not a matter of luck that we havent had on the us soil. It surfaces again the same concerns that weve been having and some things have changed. The logistics for the terrorists their capabilities their reach because of isiss success. And the numbers of people, the sheer numbers of people, particularly from western europe that are going back and forth making those connections, getting sufficient training, and then coming back and being able to mobilize. Neil you know, at least two of the guys have ties back to fbn. Had discussions about yemen. Why does everything always go back to yemen. Theyre based out of yemen. Theyve always been more ambitious and motivated. Theyve had more of a global perspective than other elements of alqaeda, over the years. And aqap has grow
Enough training. It wasnt the scale of 9 11. We thought, look, this is the sort of thing theyll try next to kind of spread the fear. And we didnt see it. Weve been working extremely hard over the years. Not a matter of luck that we havent had on the us soil. It surfaces again the same concerns that weve been having and some things have changed. The logistics for the terrorists their capabilities their reach because of isiss success. And the numbers of people, the sheer numbers of people, particularly from western europe that are going back and forth making those connections, getting sufficient training, and then coming back and being able to mobilize. Neil you know, at least two of the guys have ties back to fbn. Had discussions about yemen. Why does everything always go back to yemen. Theyre based out of yemen. Theyve always been more ambitious and motivated. Theyve had more of a global perspective than other elements of alqaeda, over the years. And aqap has grown as weve talked about
This week on q a, our guest is dick lehr, author of the birth of a nation, how a legendary fille maker and crusading editor reignited americas civil war. Dick lehr, author of the birth of a nation in a recent Washington Post review, the gentleman that wrote it Dennis Drabelle starts out this way no red blooded american today would favor sensoring works of art, but while reading dick lehrs new book the birth of a nation, you may find yourself rooting for just that in the form of a clamp down on the landmark 1915 teen film of the same name. Boy, isnt that a great start to a review. Not bad to use the word fascinating fascinating. Why birth of a nation. Well birth of a nation by d. W. Griffith is considered americas first blockbuster film and i want to tell the making and releasing of the film in 1915 and the controversy that is provoked. And it is mainly a story about a civil rights leader a forgotten kriefl rights civil rights leader named William Trotter at the forefront of protest act