“You might be madder, Donald Trump … at Bill Clinton for not taking a legitimate shot at somebody who declared war on us in the ’90s,” host Brian Kilmeade suggested this morning. Clinton, Kilmeade argued, was more responsible for the terrorist attacks that happened months after he left office because he failed to adequately warn the incoming Bush administration.That's right, your new Fox & Friends sputterin' point is that Bill Clinton failed to get bin Laden, and that Bill Clinton and his team failed to let George Dubya Bush know that the organization that had just put a very big hole in a United States warship docked in Yemen, killing 17 sailors, might continue to be a danger even after George Dubya Bush moved his things into the Oval Office a few months later.
If you are not a member of the Fox & Friends staff—in other words, not among the stupidest Americans to ever have wandered into a television studio, people who have very little memory of last Tuesday much less the before-times of the Tuesday before that, or people who spend their time between shows contemplating which of their office electrical outlets could best be used as a bong—you probably know from source after source after source that the both the outgoing Clinton administration and the CIA spent a great deal of time trying to convince the Bush administration that al Qaeda was a threat, and were rebuffed each time.
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