They couldn't count on the US attacking the Middle East, but they were assured a #1 (with a bullet?) spot on the list of many splintered terrorist groups for interested Islamic Radicals to sign on with.
Although the snipers would have an economic effect, we have too many of our own homegrown snipers for them to stand out in the big publicity picture.
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The descent of man ~ Nixon, Friedman, Reagan, Trump.
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