Closing the barn door after the horse is gone, gone...

It's heartening to know that the Bush Administration has been working so hard on closing up those security loopholes revealed by 9/11. Why just this week they figured out to require background checks for foreigners wanting pilot training. And that follows on last week's decision to crack down on the finances of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's terrorist organization. Um, hello? What have our National Security guys been doing for the last three years?