War on Terror

[Dominic Mitchell]

On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 02:49:47PM +0000, Simon Cozens wrote:
> Ian McDonald-ONLINE:
> > ... But I usually think of it as a deliberate attack on a non-military
> > target aiming to create terror for a political end.
> 
> That'd make Nelson Mandela in his ANC days a terrorist. Terrorists are
> generally not considered terrorists any more once they succeed...

Hey, Osama was a "freedom fighter" when the mujahadeen were fighting the
commies in Afghanistan!

He who pays the piper...

-Dom