Dec 18, 2025
No More Failures of Imagination: Future Proofing Airport Employee Screening
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The key finding of the exhaustive investigation into the aircraft-weaponized mass murder of Americans on Sept. 11, 2001 was that our government had suffered from a “failure of imagination.” I know. I was there — as a CIA Officer before 9/11, as a White House national security lawyer after the attacks, as a principal liaison to the 9/11 Commission itself, and living about a mile from the Pentagon.