Posted on July 23, 2004 by John Hinderaker

Selective Imagination

The Sept. 11 Commission says that the attacks were due, in part, to a “failure of imagination” on our part. My brother (the credit card magnate, not the prof) responds: “Would that be like a failure to imagine that Iraq could acquire nuclear weapons?”

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