> > This isn't mere spin - it's full-scale invention, if not a lie!
> >
jstein wrote:
> The *fact* is that Clinton did *far* more than
> Bush to attempt to protect the U.S. from terrorism.
> Clinton was obsessed with the threat.  Bush ignored
> it.
>
Non sequitur. 

The fact is that Bill Clinton failed to kill Osama bin Laden when he
had the chance. Clinton let us down big time. 

"The whole exchange between Mr. Wallace and Mr. Clinton on Fox was
really an argument about fact, not an interpretation. Clinton
indisputably had X number of chances to kill or capture Bin Laden. Mr.
Bush had none in his first eight months. So that's a fact." - Michael
Scheuer 

Read more:

'Behind the NIE: Scheuer Parses the Intelligence from the Politics'
National Interest, September 28, 2006 
http://www.nationalinterest.org/Article.aspx?id=12318

Non sequitur:

A comment which is humorously absurd or has no relation to the comment
it follows; a statement so foolish, or illogical that can not be
responded to.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non_sequitur

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