
I just found out from CNN that a senior U.S. official says Osama bin Laden was killed by the U.S. forces in a mansion outside the Pakistani capital of Islamabad. Apparently, President Obama is gearing up for a press conference to tell us more.
I'm sitting here on my sofa working on my book, and I wonder whether this will be one of those moments I always remember -- like the day the first Space Shuttle exploded or the day Princess Di died, or the day 9/11 happened.
This ghost of evil has been spiriting around caves for a decade now, and just before 9/11's anniversary, he's gone. The almighty United States triumphs again.
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Published on May 01, 2011 21:26