tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post8487308192784934875..comments2024-03-17T10:49:06.420-06:00Comments on Wash Park Prophet: Terrorism As LupusAndrew Oh-Willekehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02537151821869153861noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14162253.post-12354028059420030502009-06-22T16:07:18.435-06:002009-06-22T16:07:18.435-06:00This notion is embodied in the phrase "we'...This notion is embodied in the phrase "we've let the terrorists win."<br /><br />I was living in the DC area in 2001, and like many there, lived in the suburbs and worked downtown. The first 3-4 weeks after 9-11, some roads were closed, most notable VA-27, which encircles the Pentagon and also connects major Northern Virginia Interstates to bridges into DC. 30-45 minute commutes turned into 3-hour commutes (each way). While I was sitting on a commuter bus, one frustrated passenger stood up and yelled just that, "We've let the terrorists win!"Michael Malakhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10007582156392845677noreply@blogger.com