Here's the video tribute to the victims of 9/11 as presented at the Republican National Convention. This clip also shows Keith Olbermann's reaction to it. He thinks it's exploitation of a painful subject for political gain; but there's something else going on here, too. While the video does not suggest that Iran was connected with the 9/11 attacks, it does seem to blend Iran and Al-Qaida into a seamless Islamist threat. What do you think? Watch the video and click on the comments button.
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Eric Ringham
Rhetoric is hardening on all sides, and with every passing day the probability of a single bad decision — by a protester, federal agent or local authority — rises.