Something else to worry about

This is a very disturbing article that connects a number of alarming events.   

Al Qaeda Targets Our Schoolchildren

Some might argue in too imaginative a manner.  But then didn't the 9/11 commission say in its final report that the most important failure was "one of imagination" and that leaders did not understand the gravity of the threat?

If you've forgotten the horror at Beslan, Wikipedia summarizes the Beslan school hostage crisis

Osama bin Laden in 2004 promised many Beslans in the United States.