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One Million Suspected ‘Terrorists’

Posted on July 16, 2008 by Michael Froomkin

That didn't take long: Terrorist Watch List Hits One Million Names.

In comparison, it took us two centuries to get to one million lawyers (play Tom Paxton snippet).

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