Fear, Gambling and Attempted Media Manipulation
by matt at 6:16 am on July 30th, 2004 in PoliticsIf you guessed “Capture Al Queda suspect” and “random terror threat” you win.
The administration announced the capture of African embassy bomber Ahmed Khalfan Ghailani (a scenario reported by The New Republic a month ago) and posted a terror warning for California and New Mexico.
And this just in: Fear of Death Wins Minds and Votes, Study Finds.