Suicide Bombings In The U.S.?

American Voicespatriotism ISSUE 38•20 May 29, 2002

According to intelligence officials, al-Qaeda or another terrorist group may one day attempt to carry out a suicide bombing on U.S. soil. What do you think?

  • “Sept. 11 was meant to weaken our nation's resolve, but it only strengthened it. One or two more attacks should weaken it, though.”

    Ron Dempster –
    Custodian

  • “Suicide bombing is the coward's way out. Tainting a city's water supply with a rare and lethal compound from deep space is the evil genius' way out.”

    Eric Lattimore –
    Truck Driver

  • “Did you say I can get unlimited DVD rentals from Netflix.com for just $19.95 a month? Oh, you said suicide bombers may attack here. Never mind.”

    Tom McEwan –
    Systems Analyst

  • “As long as we heed the vice-president's urging to generally be on alert for things, our nation is impregnable.”

    Nate Tucker –
    Electrical Engineer

  • “Turn on the TV these days, and all you see is sex and potential violence.”

    Melinda Collins –
    Homemaker

  • “The U.S. is safe, so long as the terrorists don't see us being critical of President Bush.”

    Diana Reese –
    Lab Assistant

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