The War on Terror has prompted elected officials and law enforcement authorities to calm the public by looking into the future and announcing that no credible threat exists.

Newspeople play along by not asking questions.

If the good guys can tell what the bad guys will do before they do it-surely, these powerful crime fighting tools will be used to shut down gang and cartel activity, fentanyl trafficking, bank robberies, mass casualty shootings, etc.

Zero Questions From Newspeople

At 1:29 in the video below:

Looking at critical infrastructure such as transportation and transit systems.

June 24, 2025 KOMO News

The post 911 surveillance state (fusion centers, license scanners, Homeland Security grant money, monitoring of e-mails, text messages, & social media sites, no fly/terror watch lists, tracking of cell phones, best advances in REAL ID and AI technologies, etc.) appears to have played no role in preventing these crimes:

June 26, 2025 KOMO News:

Copper thieves disrupt Sound Transit lines, potentially risking rider safety

By Lynnanne Nguyen

June 26, 2025 KOMO News:

More of the same:

ABC News Feb 3, 2025

A month after terror attack, officials say Super Bowl has ‘no credible threats’

Love to see newspeople ask:

What threat level did authorities see in the days and hours prior to the January 1st terror event at New Orleans?

Related:

In a real War on Terror, newspeople would ask questions about the various mixed messages served up by the federal government.

GWOT Rolls On

Kristi Noem – Puget Sound Drug War

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo at top of page:

Symbol of newspeople skipping the chance to ask questions over the past 35 years or so.