CHILLING: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed told his CIA interrogator that America would be beaten by immigration and its own liberties, not another airliner.
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James Mitchell, the psychologist who questioned th... View MoreCHILLING: Khalid Sheikh Mohammed told his CIA interrogator that America would be beaten by immigration and its own liberties, not another airliner.
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James Mitchell, the psychologist who questioned the 9/11 plotter after his 2003 capture, put that warning in his 2016 book and on Fox News. He was paraphrasing what KSM said in custody, not reading a public speech.
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Mitchell said KSM called U.S. civil liberties, openness, and cultural guilt "gifts from Allah." In Mitchell's telling, those were weaknesses planted so the country could be defeated from inside.
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The practical path, KSM said, was immigration. Jihadi-minded men would enter, live on welfare, wrap themselves in American rights, spread their message, and rise up when they were strong enough.
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"You're going to protect us with your civil rights, and then, when the time is right, we are going to rise up and attack you," Mitchell recalled him saying. He also quoted KSM saying America would "expose her neck for sl*ughter."
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Those lines come from an interrogator describing a captive, not from a courtroom verdict on every later plot. The 9/11 attacks themselves k*lled nearly 3,000 people.
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A country that forgets what its enemies said out loud is volunteering for the next chapter. Honor the de*d by taking the warning as seriously as the planes. It's time to wake up, America.
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September Morning
The sky was blue that morning,
the kind of blue that feels almost wrong
when you know what came next.... View MoreSeptember Morning
The sky was blue that morning,
the kind of blue that feels almost wrong
when you know what came next.
People kissed goodbye,
grabbed their coffee,
caught their trains,
walked into work
thinking they would be home by dinner.
Children went to school
without knowing
they were living through history.
And then-
everything changed.
The towers that once touched the sky
became symbols of a wound
no photograph could ever fully hold.
Phones rang.
Televisions stayed on.
Names were spoken through tears.
And somewhere between
“Are you okay?”
and “Where are you?”
an entire country learned
how fragile an ordinary morning could be.
And in the sky,
aboard Flight 93,
ordinary people learned
they had a choice.
They knew something was terribly wrong.
They knew they might never see home again.
And still,
they stood together.
Passengers became brave.
Strangers became a team.
Fear became courage.
They stormed the cockpit
not because they knew
how the story would end,
but because they refused
to let terror decide it for them.
They gave their lives
trying to save the lives of others.
And there were strangers
on the ground, too,
running toward the smoke
while everyone else
was running away.
There were hands reaching
through ash and fear,
people becoming heroes
without ever asking to be.
And there were families
who waited by the phone
for a voice that never came.
Twenty-five years can pass,
but some mornings
never really become yesterday.
We remember the ones
who left for work
and never came home.
We remember the ones
who ran in
when they could have run out.
We remember the passengers
of Flight 93
who stood together
when they were terrified.
We remember the families
who had to learn
how to carry an empty chair.
And we remember
that before September 11th
they were not numbers,
not names on a wall,
not stories in a history book.
They were someone's
mom.
Someone's dad.
Someone's child.
Someone's best friend.
Someone's whole world.
So today,
we remember more than the tragedy.
We remember the people.
The lives.
The courage.
The sacrifice.
The love waiting for them at home.
Because time may move forward,
but remembrance
is how we tell them:
You mattered.
You were loved.
You were brave.
And you will never be forgotten.
🤍
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