My co-worker Caleb has his theory that the three prongs of the GOP platform are:
1. John Kerry is the most liberal senator alive
2. John Kerry is a flip-flopper
3. We’re all going to die.

True to #3, today, the Education Department has advised school leaders nationwide to watch for people spying on their buildings or buses to help detect any possibility of terrorism like the deadly school siege in Russia.

Clearly this is not the “October Surprise” we’ve been waiting for, but it is not at all unexpected. It’s too bad that the DVD for Fahrenheit 9/11 has already been released because this latest “warning” would fit perfectly with Moore’s discussion of how the Bush administration has tried to scare the American people into submission.

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